May 2022 – Page 2 – Multiversity Comics

Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 5/25/22

By Multiversity Staff | May 30, 2022 | Reviews

There’s a lot to cover on Wednesdays. We should know, as collectively, we read an insane amount of comics. Even with a large review staff, it’s hard to get to everything. With that in mind, we’re back with Wrapping Wednesday, where we look at some of the books we missed in what was another great […]

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What We Learned from Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2022

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet and Chris Cole | May 30, 2022 | News

After being delayed by COVID-19 for two years, the latest Star Wars Celebration convention was held this weekend at the Anaheim Convention Center in California. Here’s a day-by-day rundown of all the big reveals from the convention, including Disney+ shows, comic books, video games, and much, much more: Thursday, May 26: – Lucasfilm’s Studio Showcase […]

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The Rundown: May 30, 2022

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | May 30, 2022 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, DC announced three YA OGNs for Spring 2023, namely “Girl Taking Over: A Lois Lane Story,” “The Strange Case of Harleen and […]

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Podcasts

Comics Syllabus: “The Third Person” and “Peanuts: Artist Edition”

By Paul Lai | May 29, 2022 | Podcasts

Or download the podcast episode here. CW: Violence and mental health. On this week’s Comics Syllabus podcast, I talk about why this past week was difficult for me as a teacher, and as a reader as well. Then, I connect to Emma Grove’s book “The Third Person” from Drawn + Quarterly (2022) and the IDW […]

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Columns

Saturday Morning Panels: Week of 5/25/2022

By Multiversity Staff | May 28, 2022 | Columns

Welcome back to Saturday Morning Panels! You know the drill. Each week the Multiversity staff lovingly scours the new releases to find you, our dear reader, our favorite panels and moments. And we have a fantastic line up for you this week! So kick-back, watch out for spoilers, and talk about your favorites in the […]

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DC Announces “Static: Up All Night” and More YA OGNs

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | May 27, 2022 | News

DC Comics have announced three original, young adult graphic novels debuting in Spring 2023: in order of release, they are “Girl Taking Over: A Lois Lane Story,” by writer Sarah Kuhn (“Shadow of the Batgirl”) and artist Arielle Jovellanos (“Black Star”); “The Strange Case of Harleen and Harley” by Melissa Marr (Wicked Lovely) and Jenn […]

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Reader Poll: Do You Want Star Wars Crossovers?

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | May 27, 2022 | Reader Poll

[Header artwork by Alex Ross] Today marks the premiere of Disney+’s Obi-Wan Kenobi series, and the release of the first seven chapters of Stranger Things 4, a pleasant coincidence that left us wondering: what if the two had a crossover? Star Wars doesn’t really do crossovers, but it’s not like Lucasfilm have been against doing […]

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Reviews

“Spectro”

By Kobi Bordoley | May 27, 2022 | Reviews

“Spectro” from AfterShock is unlike most other comics we review here, but it’s a welcome change of pace and a buffet platter of sci-fi, speculative space horror. “Spectro” is anthology collection of four stories, all penned, painted and generally processed by Juan Doe. This is a passion project, and the outpouring of a singular mind […]

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Reviews

“DC vs. Vampires – Hunters” #1

By Gregory Ellner | May 27, 2022 | Reviews

A new hunter rises in this one-shot to the ‘DC vs. Vampires’ Elseworld story! Written by Matthew Rosenberg Illustrated by Neil Googe Colored by Antonio Fabela Lettered by Troy Peteri A blood-soaked one-shot tale of vampire violence! The Son of Batman, after years of training to be an assassin, is on a path toward utter […]

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Podcasts

Force Ghost Coast to Coast, Season III, Episode LXXI: Obi-Wan in the Prequels

By Brian Salvatore, Matt Liguori and Liz Farrell | May 27, 2022 | Podcasts

There’s been an awakening…have you felt it? In anticipation of the Obi-Wan Kenobi series, Matt, Brian, and Liz – in that order – rewatched a prequel each, and reported back on the Obi-Wan of it all: the performance, the context, etc. Follow Matt and Brian on Twitter @MattDLiguori and @BrianNeedsaNap, respectively. Tweet at them with […]

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The Rundown: May 27, 2022

By Chris Cole | May 27, 2022 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, we had an exclusive preview of next week’s “Black Panther” #6. – Marvel is preparing to enter Phase II of “Star Wars: […]

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Reviews

“Legion of X” #1

By Robbie Pleasant | May 26, 2022 | Reviews

After “Way of X” kicked off Nightcrawler’s role and responsibilities on Krakoa, Si Spurrier is continuing the story with an expanded team, new challenges, and some intergalactic politics. So, how does it do? Let’s take a look and see… Written by Si Spurrier Illustrated by Jan Bazaldua Colored by Federico Blee Lettered by VC’s Clayton […]

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