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“Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers” #24

By Robbie Pleasant | Feb 23, 2018 | Reviews

The “Shattered Grid” event is almost here, to the excitement and anticipation of Power Rangers fans. So how are the comics leading up to it? Let’s take a look and see. Written by Kyle Higgins Illustrated by Jonas Scharf Colored by Joana LaFuente Lettered by Ed Dukeshire Billy makes a devastating discovery within the heart […]

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“Walt Disney Showcase” #1

By Robbie Pleasant | Feb 9, 2018 | Reviews

Who doesn’t love a little Disney magic in their lives? In addition to the cartoons, Disney’s famed anthropomorphic animals have had plenty of comic book adventures, particularly members of the Duck family. “Walt Disney Showcase” is a collection of some of the IDW staff’s favorites, and this month, they’re focusing on two Donald-centric stories from […]

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Weekly Shonen Jump February 5, 2018 Featured

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This Week in Shonen Jump: February 5, 2018

By Robbie Pleasant and Ken Godberson III | Feb 7, 2018 | Columns

Welcome to This Week in Shonen Jump, in which a rotating duo of Multiversity staffers take a look at two stories contained in each installment of Viz Media’s Weekly Shonen Jump. For the uninitiated, Weekly Shonen Jump is an anthology that delivers more than 200 pages of manga of all varieties. We hope that you’ll […]

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Five Thoughts on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s “Past Life”

By Robbie Pleasant | Feb 5, 2018 | Television

Here we are, folks, the mid-season finale. It’s time to fight some Kree, get back from the future, and maybe or maybe not doom the world to an inevitable death by time loop. 1. Know Thyself One of the most interesting parts about this episode was when Yo-Yo met herself, or rather, her future self. […]

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Soliciting Multiversity: Marvel’s Top 10 for April 2018

By Robbie Pleasant | Feb 1, 2018 | Columns

Another month of comics ahead, with a fair amount of new series or one-shots. There’s plenty to choose from, but here’s the top ten for April: 10. On The Rise “Oh look, another comic with Squirrel Girl, no wonder it’s on the list,” I hear the more skeptical among you saying. Well you’re only partial […]

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Five Thoughts on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s “Best Laid Plans”

By Robbie Pleasant | Jan 29, 2018 | Television

Humanity’s uprising begins in earnest, and time travel paradoxes are uncovered. We get some witty lines, some decent fights, and Mack and Yo-Yo get to be badass negotiators. So let’s take a look at what thoughts this episode inspired. 1. La Resistance First of all, I love the opening shot of this episode. The blue […]

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Don’t Miss This: “Invader Zim” by Eric Truheart and Maddie C.

By Robbie Pleasant | Jan 24, 2018 | Columns

There are a lot of comics out there, but some just stand out head and shoulders above the pack. With “Don’t Miss This” we want to spotlight those series we think need to be on your pull list. This week, we continue Operation Impending Doom with “Invader Zim.” Who is this By? While Jhonen Vasquez […]

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Five Thoughts on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s “The Last Day”

By Robbie Pleasant | Jan 22, 2018 | Television

S.H.I.E.L.D. has escaped to Earth (or what remains of it) and the glorious revolution is ready to begin! If only Korg were around to enjoy it. But perhaps I’m getting ahead of myself; let’s take a look at the episode, and see how it all panned out. 1. Flashbacks With the older version of Robin […]

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Five Thoughts on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s “Together or Not at All”

By Robbie Pleasant | Jan 16, 2018 | Television

More S.H.I.E.L.D., more Kree, more space adventures. What else can I say? A lot, actually, and I’m about to do just that, so read on. 1. Family Matters After being introduced to Kasius’s brother in the last episode, we now get to learn more about them. First and foremost: apparently Kasius is the family name, […]

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Pick of the Week: “New Super-Man” #19

By Robbie Pleasant | Jan 11, 2018 | Pick of the Week, Reviews

With Gene Luen Yang’s fantastic run on “New Super-Man” taking a break before rebranding next month, it’s time for a new writer to take the reins for this issue. Mariko Tamaki accepts the challenge, and gives us a Laney Lan-centric issue! Written by Mariko Tamaki Illustrated by Brent Peeples Colored by Hi-Fi Lettered by Dave […]

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Weekly Shonen Jump January 8, 2018 Featured

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This Week in Shonen Jump: January 8, 2018

By Ken Godberson III and Robbie Pleasant | Jan 10, 2018 | Columns

Welcome to This Week in Shonen Jump, in which a rotating duo of Multiversity staffers take a look at two stories contained in each installment of Viz Media’s Weekly Shonen Jump. For the uninitiated, Weekly Shonen Jump is an anthology that delivers more than 200 pages of manga of all varieties. We hope that you’ll […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s “Fun and Games”

By Robbie Pleasant | Jan 8, 2018 | Television

Happy new year, readers! We’ve got more S.H.I.E.L.D. to look at, and more spacefaring, time-hopping things to explore. So without further ado, let’s take a look at the latest episode. 1. Fitz the Fearsome Let’s be real, Fitz was the best part of this episode. He wakes up in the future and is told that […]

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