Author Archives: Matthew Garcia

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“Disney Magic Kingdom Comics” #1

By | May 26, 2016 | Reviews

On July 17, 1955, Walt Disney opened the first of his theme park empire in Anaheim, California. True to form, he called it DisneyLand, and its presence has generated a massive multimedia empire. In honor of its 60th anniversary (though on the eve of its 61st birthday), IDW has scoured the Disney comic vaults to […]

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Comixology Offers New Subscription Service: Comixology Unlimited

By | May 24, 2016 | News

This morning, the digital comics site, Comxiology, went live with their newest feature, Comixology Unlimited. The subscription service — joining the ranks of platforms referred to as “Netflix for comics” — runs $5.99 a month and features titles from Image, Dark Horse, Boom! Studios, IDW, Oni Press, Fantagraphics, Kodansha, among others. Comixology is also offering […]

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The Rundown: May 23, 2016

By | May 23, 2016 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the weekend. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. – Like the Harry Potter movies in the ’00s, it seems like anybody who’s anybody is out for a role in some Marvel property. Cate Blanchett has officially […]

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“Bird Boy: The Sword of Mali Mani”

By | May 20, 2016 | Reviews

Making its way from the Internet to the print, “Bird Boy: The Sword of Mali Mani” absolutely sings on the page. A triumph of visual design, Anne Szabla’s all-ages adventure spins a fantastic tale with an old school animation spirit. The book is marvelous to look at, with an overall aesthetic helping to cover some […]

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“Double+ Chapter One: For Seeking Heat”

By | May 17, 2016 | Reviews

The latest installment in Ben Sears’s Double+ Universe, “Night Air”, came out just last week. More of a full-on graphic novel than the other entries, the book is presented in both full color and through major distributors. I’m waiting for my copy to come in the mail. Instead of simply hanging around, waiting for the mailman […]

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The Rundown: May 16, 2016

By | May 16, 2016 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the weekend. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. – “Star Wars: Darth Vader” by Kieron Gillen and Salvador Larroca will be ending this August with issue #25. “We’ve always said all the way through, from ‘Darth […]

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Pick of the Week: “The Twilight Children”

By | May 12, 2016 | Pick of the Week, Reviews

Gilbert Hernandez and Darwyn Cooke channel the more romantic side of science fiction for “The Twilight Children”. The two of them working together is something akin to a cartoonist supergroup, and their distinct voices and unique storytelling sensibilities come together to create something eerie, fascinating, and beautiful. And it almost all works, too. Written by […]

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The Rundown: May 9, 2016

By | May 9, 2016 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the weekend. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. – The latest release in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Captain America: Civil War dropped this weekend, to an estimated $181.79 million. And that’s before the final numbers have […]

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“Cinema Purgatorio” #1

By | May 6, 2016 | Reviews

Anthology comics are wonderful. Generally, you get an assortment of stories from all sorts of perspectives, for much less cost and hassle than your average monthly comic. Avatar wants to jump in on the action, teaming up with Alan Moore and Kevin O’Neill for “Cinema Purgatorio,” nominally a horror-themed anthology that’s just as willing to […]

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The Rundown: May 2, 2016

By | May 2, 2016 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the weekend. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. – Charleston Immersive & Interactive Media have announced they’re developing an animated series based of “March”, by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell. The series, published by […]

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“Brody’s Ghost”

By | Apr 29, 2016 | Reviews

Over six years in the making, “Brody’s Ghost” is this manga-inspired supernatural adventure/crime drama. Originally appearing annually in digest-sized graphic novels, Dark Horse now assembles Mark Crilley’s series into one 600-paged volume, complete with all the original chapters as well as various shorts that’ve appeared here and there. Taken as a whole, we’re given this […]

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