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Soliciting Multiversity: Top 10 Manga for June 2019

By Nicholas Palmieri | Mar 30, 2019 | Columns

Welcome back, manga fans! Since Previews has a section of the catalog dedicated to manga, we’ll be highlighting that section’s most notable upcoming releases every month. Read on to see what stuck out to us! 10. Done in one! Okay, so it was initially two volumes, but how often is it that an entire manga […]

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Soliciting Multiversity: Top 10 Manga for May 2019

By Nicholas Palmieri | Mar 2, 2019 | Columns

Welcome back, manga fans! Since Previews has a section of the catalog dedicated to manga, we’ll be highlighting that section’s most notable upcoming releases every month. Read on to see what stuck out to us! 10. Why this format for this book? Tokyopop has been doing some fascinating things with their Disney licenses. This is […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Gotham‘s “13 Stitches”

By Nicholas Palmieri | Feb 15, 2019 | Television

Welcome back for another episode of Gotham, reviewed by another Multiversity staffer with very little familiarity with the show! Other than the first few episodes and the one episode starring Professor Pyg that I reviewed last season, I don’t know anything about the show’s recent developments. Given that, this week’s episode was, uh… a ride? […]

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Soliciting Multiversity: Top 10 Manga for April 2019

By Nicholas Palmieri | Feb 2, 2019 | Columns

Welcome back, manga fans! Since Previews has a section of the catalog dedicated to manga, we’ll be highlighting that section’s most notable upcoming releases every month. Read on to see what stuck out to us! 10. International Sensation “My Hero Academia!!” Gotta give a shout-out this month to “My Hero Academia.” The book is an […]

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Soliciting Multiversity: Top 10 Manga for March 2019

By Nicholas Palmieri | Jan 5, 2019 | Columns

Welcome back, manga fans! Since Previews has a section of the catalog dedicated to manga, we’ll be highlighting that section’s most notable upcoming releases every month. Read on to see what stuck out to us! 10. A spin-off of the manga adaptation of the novels? Sure, why not. There’s always a new one of these […]

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My Comics Year: Embracing the Disposability of Stories

By Nicholas Palmieri | Dec 28, 2018 | Columns

One of the most interesting aspects of following corporate superheroes is the idea of lineage. There’s a great sense of wonder and weight to the idea that there’s 700 issues behind the one you’re reading, which theoretically fill in the entire lives of the characters you’re reading about. In the words of a recent DC […]

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Podcasts

Make Mine Multiversity Episode 20: Magnificent, Marvelous Weddings and 2018 in Review

By Kevin Gregory, Nicholas Palmieri and Jess Camacho | Dec 28, 2018 | Podcasts

MMM's last episode of 2018 is here! Check out December's news, a look at Marvel's hottest books of the month and a special recap of 2018! The show kicks off with the December news, then transitions to the review section in the 41st minute before moving to the 2018 recap at an hour and 41 minutes.

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Soliciting Multiversity: Top 10 Manga for February 2019

By Nicholas Palmieri | Dec 1, 2018 | Columns

Welcome back, manga fans! Since Previews has a section of the catalog dedicated to manga, we’ll be highlighting that section’s most notable upcoming releases every month. Read on to see what stuck out to us! 10. Omni Everything! I don’t know much about “Gantz,” but it looks like the omnibus 3-in-1 volumes Dark Horse has […]

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Soliciting Multiversity: Top 10 Manga for January 2019

By Nicholas Palmieri | Oct 27, 2018 | Columns

Welcome! Now that Previews has a section of the catalog dedicated to manga, we decided it was time to start highlighting that section’s most notable upcoming releases. Read on to see what stuck out to us! 10. Sports and Adaptations! One of the most fascinating things about the Japanese entertainment industry is the longevity of […]

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Interviews

NYCC ’18: Thom Zahler Talks Webcomics, Kickstarters, and Audience Interaction

By Nicholas Palmieri | Oct 25, 2018 | Interviews

Cartoonist Thom Zahler has been around the comics world for years, but ever since debuting his creator-owned “Love and Capes” series back in 2006, he has become known for his unique brand of quiet, comedic relationship-based comics. His work has been self-published online and through print, published through IDW, and most recently been hosted on […]

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NYCC ’18: Daniel Semanas on Bringing an Animator’s Eye to Comics in “Roly Poly”

By Nicholas Palmieri | Oct 23, 2018 | Interviews

In the recent Fantagraphics graphic novel “Roly Poly,” Brazilian illustrator/animator Daniel Semanas turned his pen to the world of comics for a dreamlike, K-pop inspired story. At NYCC, I got a chance to speak to him about his major influences, translating his skills into a new medium, depicting digital worlds on a page, and creating […]

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Reviews

“Secret Warriors” #24

By Nicholas Palmieri | Oct 16, 2018 | Reviews

Jonathan Hickman, maybe more than any other current writer, has picked up a reputation for intricate, densely plotted, structurally complex stories. A recent read-through of his first long-form work, “Secret Warriors,” showed me all of that, but one issue in particular stuck out for being the shining example of why his approach to storytelling works. […]

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