Jaina Hill – Page 26 – Multiversity Comics

Soliciting Multiversity: Image’s Top 10 For December 2019

By Jaina Hill | Sep 24, 2019 | Columns

The creators of Image Comics are doing good work, and they should be proud of themselves. Looking at the December solicits, you’ll see very few of their most popular, or most award-winning series. What you will see are so many gems, it’s hard to parse the list down to just ten. But parse it I […]

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Interviews

Buffyversity: Interview With “Angel” Writer Bryan Edward Hill

By Jaina Hill | Sep 23, 2019 | Interviews

Angel can be a tough character to get right. Of the wider Buffy ensemble, he’s not necessarily the one who makes most sense as the star of a solo series. That’s what makes the new “Angel” comic from Bryan Edward Hill and BOOM! Studios so impressive. With a confident voice, a masterful command of tone, […]

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Columns

Mutantversity: Welcome Villains, Hope We Survive the Experience

By Jaina Hill | Sep 19, 2019 | Columns

Welcome back to an insidious entry of Mutantversity, a class offered to those who are filled with questions about villainous mutants, but are afraid to ask. “House of X” #5 was a tremendous issue, and we’re going to discuss it at length in a later installment. For today though, I’d like to focus on a […]

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Columns

Buffyversity: Vampires Fear the Crossover

By Jaina Hill | Sep 17, 2019 | Columns

Angel started as a character on Buffy. He was a mysterious and brooding love interest in season one, a tragic antagonist in season two, and not too long after that, he got his own spin-off. In the rebooted comics, Buffy and Angel are crossing over and like, is that a good idea? Shared universes are […]

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Columns

Mutantversity: Shhhhh, Sinister Secrets!

By Jaina Hill | Sep 16, 2019 | Columns

Welcome back to Mutantversity, a class offered to humans and mutants alike. There’s just so much to talk about with “House of X” and “Powers of X” that we’ve decided to do an early entry, just to decode the secrets of these very exciting two issues. We will be back at our regularly scheduled time […]

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Annotations

Wicked Intervention: “The Wicked + The Divine” #45

By Jaina Hill | Sep 9, 2019 | Annotations

Once again we return, one last time. Welcome back to “Wicked Intervention” your page by page deep dive into “The Wicked + The Divine.”And this is truly the end of the road. The last issue. We’re done. I have to imagine if you’re reading a detailed breakdown of the final issue of a series well… […]

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News

We Are Looking For Contributors!

By Jaina Hill | Sep 6, 2019 | News

Multiversity Comics is always growing and changing, and that means adding to our team. As we look to the rest of the year, there area few areas of the site we are looking to expand. And maybe you are exactly what we are looking for! There are people who are declaring now the era of […]

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Columns

Mutantversity: The X Means Ten

By Jaina Hill | Sep 2, 2019 | Columns

Welcome back to Mutantversity, a class offered at the Stately Xavier Mansion. This isn’t a place to find big reviews of X-books, but it’s a great way to keep up with one of the most complicated superhero series around. We’ll learn, we’ll laugh, maybe we’ll make some new friends, maybe die, come back, die again, […]

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Columns

Soliciting Multiversity: Image’s Top 10 For November 2019

By Jaina Hill | Aug 27, 2019 | Columns

I didn’t realize there was going to be a theme to this month’s solicits but one has emerged. This November, Image is getting deep into the speculative sci-fi game. I’ve spent the last few months thinking about the ends of series, most prominently “The Walking Dead” which was a consistent best seller for the publisher. […]

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Columns

Buffyversity: How to Enjoy Buffy After Whedon

By Jaina Hill | Aug 20, 2019 | Columns

Buffy the Vampire Slayer was created by Joss Whedon in 1992. He’s told the story of how he came up with the idea so many times and in so many ways, it’s easy to pick and choose the version you like best. He started with a scene where the blonde cheerleader who would be the […]

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Reviews

“X-Factor” #257-262

By Jaina Hill | Aug 19, 2019 | Reviews

I was hoping to end my binge read of “X-Factor” with a bang. After 150 issues by a controversial and legendary creator, you’d think the series would have a lot to say. But this is comics, and some things never end. So let’s talk about the last six issues of the series, and also look […]

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Reviews

“X-Factor” #246-256

By Jaina Hill | Aug 12, 2019 | Reviews

This is pretty much it friends, the end of the world as we know it. Well, the end of “X-Factor” anyway, as we go through the last two major arcs. There is still the final arc, an epilogue called ‘The End of X-Factor,’ but all of the simmering conflicts come to a head as we […]

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