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Crisis on Finite Earths: The Robots From Tomorrow / DC3cast Crossover!

By Mike Romeo, Greg Matiasevich, Brian Salvatore, Zach Wilkerson and Vince Ostrowski | Feb 11, 2016 | Podcasts

It’s Flash Appreciation Day at Multiversity Comics, and what better could we celebrate than by throwing together a Crisis-style crossover with the DC3cast? Tune is as Mike, Greg, Zach, Vince and Brian discuss their favorite iterations of The Scarlet Speedster, with conversation spanning from The Golden Age to modern television. Did Jay Garrick really kill […]

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News

It’s Flash Appreciation Day!

By Brian Salvatore | Feb 11, 2016 | News

Every now and then, we get an opportunity to participate in something really cool, and today is one of those days. The Hero Initiative and Nothing But Comics have organized this very fun day in an effort to shine a light on the greatest speedster of all, the Flash. So, all day today, we are […]

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Art FeatureInterviews

The State of Valiant in 2016 with Shamdasani, Simons, and Pierce

By Brian Salvatore | Feb 10, 2016 | Art Feature, Interviews

I don’t think anyone at Multiversity could have predicted just how successful the Valiant relaunch would be. But, here we are, almost 4 years later, and the company is thriving, changing, and growing every single day. We wanted to get to the bottom of why this was the case – why has Valiant succeeded, when […]

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Podcasts

Input/Output, Episode 2: New View/Peter Gabriel [1980]

By Brian Salvatore | Feb 10, 2016 | Podcasts

Welcome to Input/Output, a new podcast from the Multiversity Podcast Network! This is a music podcast, hosted by Multiversity staffers Vince Ostrowski and Brian Salvatore, which will be released every other Tuesday on the Multiversity Podcast Network. [audio: http://rss.art19.com/episodes/72214625-40ec-4a79-be0c-2295ee96c20f.mp3] Episode 2: New View / Peter Gabriel [1980] Recorded January 27th and February 3rd, 2016 Albums […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on The Flash’s “Welcome to Earth 2”

By Brian Salvatore | Feb 10, 2016 | Television

Bonkers, y’all. Bonkers. 1. Earth 2 The Flash made an interesting choice when it came to Earth 2 – while it might have been easier to show it looking the same as Earth 1, the show decided to take it someplace new. It is part Art Deco, part steampunk, part ultra modernist – which is […]

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Interviews

Michael Moreci Talks Quitting His Day Job to Write Full Time

By Brian Salvatore | Feb 8, 2016 | Interviews

Michael Moreci is a creator that has been building a reputation as one of the smartest and hardest working writers in the business. From “Hoax Hunters” to “Roche Limit” to “Burning Fields,” Moreci has been carving out his corner of the comics world while working a full-time job at Northwestern University. Well, at least until […]

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Podcasts

The DC3kly Batman and Robin Eternal Podcast, Episode 18!

By Brian Salvatore, Vince Ostrowski and Zach Wilkerson | Feb 6, 2016 | Podcasts

Welcome to the DC3kly “Batman and Robin Eternal” Podcast! This is a new weekly podcast dedicated to DC’s newest weekly series, which will come to you every Saturday morning until the series wraps up! [audio: http://rss.art19.com/episodes/d9780b65-47ac-497d-803f-4badb8ec55a4.mp3] This week, we discuss Dick Grayson’s resemblance to a classic movie star, the heartbreaking events of the issue, and […]

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Reviews

“Obi-Wan and Anakin” #2

By Brian Salvatore | Feb 5, 2016 | Reviews

Since moving over to Marvel, the “Star Wars” franchise has focused squarely on the time surrounding the ‘original’ trilogy. “Obi-Wan and Anakin” is the first real attempt at bringing the prequel era to comics under the eye of Disney. Does this fall into the same traps that the prequels did, or does it bring something […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Legends of Tomorrow’s “Blood Ties”

By Brian Salvatore | Feb 5, 2016 | Television

Now that the show is past the pilot, we are getting into the nitty gritty of what exactly this show can be – and what it can be is the most insane hour of comics television you’ll see each week. 1. Sara’s Episode Every episode is going to be focused, more or less, on a […]

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Reader Poll

Reader Poll: Should DC Keep Its Film/TV Universes Separate?

By Brian Salvatore | Feb 5, 2016 | Reader Poll

One key difference between Marvel and DC’s approach to their live action adaptations how the television and film properties interact. Aside from the Fox X-Men/Fantastic Four films, which are not handled in house, all of Marvel’s film and television properties are part of one distinct shared universe, which can explain why folks like Peggy Carter […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Arrow’s “Unchained”

By Brian Salvatore | Feb 4, 2016 | Television

This episode of Arrow seemed to be specifically designed to remind us all of the glory days of the show – specifically, seasons 2 and 3. Did it work? Keep reading to find out. 1. The return of Roy Harper Colton Haynes was never the best actor on the show, but something happened since he […]

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News

The Rundown: February 4, 2016

By Brian Salvatore | Feb 4, 2016 | 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. – The cover for “Civil War” #0 has been revealed, and over at the Washington Post, Axel Alonso talked more about the series. What is most interesting […]

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