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“Saga” Volume 6

By Jess Camacho | Jul 1, 2016 | Reviews

Alana and Marko embark on a mission and Hazel begins school. “Saga” charges on with it’s sixth volume. Read on for our spoiler free review. Written by Brian K. Vaughan Illustrated by Fiona Staples After a dramatic time jump, the three-time Eisner Award winner for Best Continuing Series continues to evolve, as Hazel begins the […]

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“Cryptocracy” #1

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Jul 1, 2016 | Reviews

All the conspiracy theories you’ve ever heard are a lie. A smokescreen to protect a world behind the world. The secret truth is something far, far weirder. Written by Van Jensen Illustrated by Pete Woods For time beyond memory, the Nine Families watched from the shadows, believing themselves shepherds and manipulating whole societies as they […]

“Semiautomagic”

By Matthew Garcia | Jun 30, 2016 | Reviews

Alice Creed would be everyone’s favorite Princeton professor, that is if she ever bothered to show up for class. Instead, she moonlights as a private detective dealing in supernatural circumstances and monster hunting. Obviously, this really eats into her lecture time. “Semiautomagic” collects the first two stories of the weird investigative serial from Alex De […]

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“Dark Knight III: The Master Race” #5

By Keith Dooley | Jun 30, 2016 | Reviews

Although light on plot, “Dark Knight III: The Master Race” #5 has plenty of epic character moments to please even the most disillusioned reader. The entrance of Superman in the story, along with more Carrie Kelly, continue to make this third tale in Frank Miller’s Dark Knight World worth visiting. Written by Frank Miller & […]

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Pick of the Week: “East of West” #27

By Ken Godberson III | Jun 30, 2016 | Pick of the Week, Reviews

The whole world is going to hell. As the clock ticks down to the end of it all, the Chosen meet for one last time, and fracture. Written by Jonathan Hickman Illustrated by Nick Dragotta “FINDING BABYLON” Death gets closer to finally reuniting with his son. Just want to note before I begin: That solicit […]

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Mignolaversity: Lobster Johnson: Metal Monsters of Midtown #2

By Mark Tweedale and Mike Romeo | Jun 29, 2016 | Reviews

The Lobster’s crusade against the robots wreaking havoc across Manhattan continues, taking a most unexpected turn! Written by Mike Mignola and John Arcudi Illustrated by Tonci Zonjic Colored by Dave Stewart Lettered by Clem Robins The face-off against giant robots continues as Lobster Johnson’s investigation leads him to a woman whose story reveals the ancient […]

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“Murder Mysteries”

By Matthew Garcia | Jun 28, 2016 | Reviews

P. Craig Russell has spent most of his career adapting stories from one medium (prose, opera) into comics. In 2002, he tackled a Neil Gaiman short story about a murder in Heaven, and it’s not simply the story that’s compelling, but also all the work that went into the presentation. Written by Neil Gaiman (original) […]

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Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 6/22/16

By Multiversity Staff | Jun 27, 2016 | Reviews

There is a lot to cover on Wednesdays. We should know, as collectively, we read an insane amount of comics. Even with a large review staff, it’s hard to get to everything. With that in mind, we’re back with Wrapping Wednesday, where we look at some of the books we missed in what was another […]

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“Power Man and Iron Fist” #5

By Jess Camacho | Jun 24, 2016 | Reviews

Luke Cage and Iron Fist are officially back in business as Heroes For Hire, but will it be smooth sailing for the duo? Of course not. Read on for our review of “Power Man and Iron Fist” #5 but be warned, there are some spoilers within. Written by David Walker Illustrated by Flaviano and John […]

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“Wonder Woman” #1

By Keith Dooley | Jun 24, 2016 | Reviews

A search for truth commences in Greg Rucka and Liam Sharp’s opening arc of “Wonder Woman” which is aptly titled ‘The Lies’. Strong pacing and characterization, as well as the re-introduction of two classic supporting characters and a long-time villain, are recommendation enough to finally read the Amazonian’s exploits once again. Written by Greg Rucka […]

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“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” #1

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Jun 24, 2016 | Reviews

The most anticipated movie of all time gets a comic-book translation. But does the modern blockbuster survive the adaptation? Written by Chuck Wendig Illustrated by Luke Ross It’s true—all of it! The biggest movie of the year jumps from the big screen to the comic book page! It’s been three decades since the Rebel Alliance […]

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“The Flash” #1

By Alice W. Castle | Jun 24, 2016 | Reviews

Barry Allen is the fastest man alive, but can he truly run away from his feelings? New creative team Joshua Williamson, Carmine Di Giandomenico and Ivan Plascencia put their stamp on the character with this first issue and show that they have some very interesting things in store for Central City’s Scarlet Speedster. Read on […]

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“Munchkin” #18

By Robbie Pleasant | Jun 23, 2016 | Reviews

Last week I reviewed “Dungeons and Dragons,” so this week it only seemed fitting that I review a comic based off a game that’s loosely based off “Dungeons and Dragons.” By that, of course, I mean “Munchkin.” While the game is all about killing monsters, collecting treasure, and betraying your friends, the comic has been […]

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“She Wolf” #1

By Liam Budd | Jun 23, 2016 | Reviews

A peculiar opening issue that may prove to be a different sort of beast for some, “She Wolf” #1 is a brand new horror comic from the multi-talented Rich Tammaso. Written and Illustrated by Rich Tommaso SHE WOLF is a surreal exploration in horror as the story follows a teenage girl who believes she’s been […]

“Dark Corridor”

By Matthew Garcia | Jun 23, 2016 | Reviews

A neo-noir with a retro punch, Rich Tommaso’s “Dark Corridor” blends elements like Darwyn Cooke, Daniel Clowes, and “Sin City” and remixes them into this unique and remarkable book. Now, complete and collected, here’s this odd little gem of a comic, presented by a confident and assured cartoonist. Written and Illustrated by Rich Tommaso For […]

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“Detective Comics” #935

By Ken Godberson III | Jun 23, 2016 | Reviews

The Rebirth/Resurrection/Regurgitation/Running-Out-of-R-Words-Here of DC Comics continues in Part 2 of probably the best of the books so far. Batwoman continues to push her cadets as the Colony continues its push. Let’s see how it goes in our mildly-spoilery review. Written by James Tynion IV Illustrated by Eddy Barrows “RISE OF THE BATMEN” Chapter Two Batman […]

Advance Review: Black Hammer #1

By Mike Romeo | Jun 22, 2016 | Reviews

A misfit team of super powered crusaders find themselves in a world unlike any they’ve experienced before. How does the quiet monotony of farm life feel for beings who’ve helped save that planet from galactic destruction? Find out in this spoiler-free review of Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston’s “Black Hammer!” Written by Jeff Lemire Art by […]

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Advanced Review: “Rai” #14

By Ken Godberson III | Jun 21, 2016 | Reviews

The dive into New Japan’s history leading up to the Fall continues. New issue of Rai means we take a look at a new… well… new Rai? How does this one hold up to the Astro Boy-inspired one from last issue (which, I am ashamed that I didn’t realize that at first!)? Let’s take a […]

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Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 6/15/16

By Multiversity Staff | Jun 20, 2016 | Reviews

There is a lot to cover on Wednesdays. We should know, as collectively, we read an insane amount of comics. Even with a large review staff, it’s hard to get to everything. With that in mind, we’re back with Wrapping Wednesday, where we look at some of the books we missed in what was another […]

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“Dungeons and Dragons: Shadows of the Vampire” #2

By Robbie Pleasant | Jun 17, 2016 | Reviews

It’s no secret to anyone who knows me that I am a big fan of “Dungeons & Dragons,” ever since a friend introduced me to the game several years back. (For those about to ask: 3.5e, but we can talk about the specifics and my thoughts on the other editions in the comments.) So any […]

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“Superman” #1

By Liam Budd | Jun 17, 2016 | Reviews

With ‘Rebirth’ out of the way, it’s time for us to meet the family. What this issue may lack, it makes up for with stellar characterisation and a Superman comic to be excited for. Written by Peter J. Tomasi Illustrated by Patrick Gleason THE SON OF SUPERMAN’ chapter one The Last Son of Krypton must […]

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