Author Archives: James Johnston

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This Month in Comics: April 2014

By | May 1, 2014 | Columns

April showers bring May lists of things that happened in April. Yeah, I could’ve worked on that intro more but there was no time since a lot happened in April. For one, Captain America: The Winter Soldier arrived and kicked both box office and critical ass. Meanwhile in the future, Zack Snyder’s Justice League will assuredly do well at […]

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Review: Amazing Spider-Man #1

By | May 1, 2014 | Reviews

Peter Parker returns to his own solo title for the first time in over a year! Come celebrate his return with us in the most ordered comic book in the last ten years and see if Parker’s returned with any new tricks. Written by Dan Slott, Christos Gage, Joe Caramagna, Peter David, and Chris Yost. […]

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C2E2: Confirmation You Live in an Ideal World: Japanese Spider-Man Confirmed for “Spider-Verse” Among Others

By | Apr 26, 2014 | News

Hell. Yes. We speculated (prayed) for this in our recent countdown but during the “Spider-Verse” panel at C2E2 Slott confirmed that the upcoming ‘Spider-Verse’ event in which all the Spider-Men of the multiverse banded together to fight Morlun would feature the Spider-Man from Japan’s 1978 live-action TV adaptation where he was a motorcycle racer who […]

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C2E2: Introducing Silk, The Original (Sin) Spider-Woman and Clash, The Original (Not Sin) Spider-Villain

By | Apr 26, 2014 | News

Radioactive spiders get around. As part of this summer’s “Original Sin”, The Watcher’s gouged out eyes will reveal that Peter Parker wasn’t the only one who got bit by a spider during the field trip that gave him his powers. This new Spider-Woman’s name? Silk! She’ll arrive in “Amazing Spider-Man” #4, where Felicia Hardy AKA The Black […]

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Review: Elektra #1

By | Apr 25, 2014 | Reviews

Haden Blackman and Michael Del Mundo Marvel’s Deadliest Assassin/TMNT Cosplayer in the pages of “Elektra” #1! Read our spoiler-free review below! Written by Haden Blackman Illustrated by Michael Del Mundo Witness the beautifully violent return of the world’s deadliest assassin. A life spent in silent pain has led Elektra to the precipice of despair. As […]

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Confession Booth: “Original Sin” #0

By | Apr 24, 2014 | Annotations

Event season is upon us once again, which is odd considering DC’s still not even done with “Forever Evil” and is heading straight ahead into “Future’s End” while I’m still not sure what’s up with “Inhumanity.” (Did that end?  Did that even begin?) Regardless, Marvel’s moving headlong into their  newest event from Jason Aaron and […]

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Review: Sonic Universe #62

By | Apr 18, 2014 | Reviews

This week we check in with Archie’s Sonic the Hedgehog line of comics with “Sonic Universe” #62, an issue focusing on Shadow the Hedgehog and his friends in Team Dark. Check out our review of the conclusion to “Shadow Fall” below! Also, spoilers for both the comic a terrible Playstation 2 game are ahead. Written […]

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Review: Superior Spider-Man #31

By | Apr 17, 2014 | Reviews

After over a year of controversy, violence, and some memorable stories, “Superior Spider-Man” finally comes to a close with #31. Read our review below to see if Slott, Gage and Camuncoli stick the landing. Get it? Like a web. Mild spoilers ahead! Written by Dan Slott and Christos Gage Illustrated by Giuseppe Camuncoli and  • SERIES […]

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Boomb Tube: Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner

By | Apr 15, 2014 | Columns

Welcome back to Boomb Tube, Multiversity’s weekly column detailing the current Cape Cartoons scene. This week, The Avengers receive an unexpected guest, The Teen Titans fight “uncle jokes” and Hulk and the Agents of SMASH partake in some synergy with Agents of SHIELD’s Deathlok. Spoilers ahead! This week’s Avengers Assemble decided to lower the stakes by having […]

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Nightwing Joins The Spy Game In New “Grayson” Series

By | Apr 14, 2014 | News

All eyes have been on Dick Grayson during the recent ‘Forever Evil’ storyline, thanks to him being captured by the Crime Syndicate, unmasked to the world, and then presumably killed. Even in the recent “Batgirl” #26, Babs spoke of Nightwing like he’d bitten the dust, as had been implied in the vague explosion from “Forever […]

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Review: All-New Doop #1

By | Apr 11, 2014 | Reviews

Doop. We know him. We love him. We’ve all woken up to him after a wild night. Now, Marvel’s greatest mutant gets his own solo series with “All-New Doop” #1! Will this title give us some insight on the mysterious green blob? And more importantly, is that something we could  handle? Written by Peter Milligan […]

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