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Rumiko Takahashi Wins Grand Prix for 2019

By Kerry Erlanger | Jan 24, 2019 | News

It was announced yesterday that Rumiko Takahashi, creator of immensely popular manga series like “Maison Ikkoku,” “Ranma 1/2,” “Urusei Yatsura,” “Inuyasha,” and “RIN-NE,” was honored with the Grand Prix d’Angoulême award at the 46th Angoulême International Comics Festival in France. Takahashi is only the second manga artist (the first being “Akira” creator Katsuhiro Otomo in […]

The Rundown: January 24, 2019

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Jan 24, 2019 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, IDW announced spooky miniseries “Ghost Tree,” while Dynamite unveiled “Bettie Page: Unbound.” We also interviewed Jordie Bellaire about writing BOOM!’s “Buffy the […]

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Exclusive: “Ghost Tree” from Curnow and Gane, coming from IDW in April

By Brian Salvatore | Jan 23, 2019 | News

Coming this April from IDW Publishing is a new four issue miniseries called “Ghost Tree.” The series, from writer Bobby Curnow (“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,” “Godzilla: Legends”) and artist Simon Gane (“They’re Not Like Us,” “Godzilla”), is described as follows in the press release: In Ghost Tree, a young man named Brandt returns to his […]

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Dynamite to Launch “Bettie Page: Unbound” in April

By Luke Cornelius | Jan 23, 2019 | News

Dynamite Entertainment have announced “Bettie Page: Unbound” will start this April. The series will be written by David Avallone (“Elvira”), with Julius Ohta (“Sherlock Holmes: Vanishing Man”) illustrating. Ellie Wright (“Sherlock Holmes: Vanishing Man”) will be coloring the series while Taylor Esposito (“Elvira”) provides the lettering. John Royle (“Project Superpowers”) will be providing the primary […]

The Rundown: January 23, 2019

By Luke Cornelius | Jan 23, 2019 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, Eve Ewing and Joey Vazquez are reviving “Marvel Team-Up,” Amy Chu is returning to Dynamite for “KISS: The End,” AfterShock unveiled “Orphan […]

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Vault Comics Announces “Queen of Bad Dreams”

By Matthew Ledger | Jan 22, 2019 | News

The folks at Vault Comics have announced a new, March-debuting series entitled “Queen of Bad Dreams.” The series, written by Danny Lore (editor of “The Wilds”), illustrated by Jordi Pérez (“Grand Theft Astro”), colored by Dearbhla Kelly (“Paradiso”), and lettered by Kim McLean (“Friendo”), will follow a “dream hunter” named Daher as she follows the […]

Eve Ewing and Joey Vazquez to Revive “Marvel Team-Up”

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Jan 22, 2019 | News

Beginning this April, “Ironheart” writer Eve Ewing and artist Joey Vazquez (“Daughters of the Dragon”) will revive the classic comic book series “Marvel Team-Up.” The first three-issue arc of the series will see Spider-Man and Ms. Marvel team-up after a scientific demonstration at Empire State University goes wrong. “Marvel Team-Up” was originally published from March […]

Dynamite Announces “KISS: The End”

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Jan 22, 2019 | News

Dynamite Entertainment have announced “KISS: The End,” a new comic book series to mark the band’s upcoming farewell tour KISS: End of the Road. The series will be written by Amy Chu, who also penned Dynamite’s 2016 “KISS” series, and illustrated by Edu Menna (“The Twilight Zone”) with lettering by Troy Peteri (“Witchblade”). The comic […]

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AfterShock’s “Orphan Age” Tells the Tale of a World Without Grown-ups

By Matthew Ledger | Jan 22, 2019 | News

This April, writer Ted Anderson (“Moth & Whisper”) and artist Nuno Plati (“Alpha: Big Time”) will ask what would come of a world without grown-ups, in AfterShock’s “Orphan Age.” In a press release announcing the series, Anderson described “Orphan Age” as a “post-apocalyptic Western” that’s set 20 years after an unknown event killed every adult […]

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The Rundown: January 22, 2019

By Matthew Ledger | Jan 22, 2019 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed, “Xena: Warrior Princess” is returning in a new series this April, “Star Trek: Year Five” will chronicle the final year of the original […]

Marvel to Release “Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge” Comic

By Kerry Erlanger | Jan 21, 2019 | News

Marvel will debut a new Star Wars comic titled “Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge” this April. The five-issue mini-series, written by Ethan Sacks (“Star Wars: Age of Republic Special”) and illustrated by Will Sliney (“Beckett,” “Solo: A Star Wars Story”) with cover art created by Walt Disney Imagineering and Lucasfilm artists, will act as a tie-in […]

IDW Announces “Star Trek: Year Five”

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Jan 21, 2019 | News

At The Hollywood Reporter, IDW Publishing have announced “Star Trek: Year Five,” a new comic book series set during the final year of the USS Enterprise‘s five-year mission from the original Star Trek TV series. The series will explore how the iconic crew of the Enterprise – Captain Kirk, Spock, Uhura, Bones, Scotty, Sulu and […]

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New “Xena: Warrior Princess” Series Announced

By Brandon Arnold | Jan 21, 2019 | News

Dynamite Entertainment has announced a new “Xena: Warrior Princess” ongoing series to be written by Vita Ayala (“Marvel Action: Black Panther”) and illustrated by newcomer Olympia Sweetman, with colors by Rebecca Nalty and lettered by Ariana Maher. According to the publisher, the new series will take readers back to Ancient Greece with the reformed warlord […]

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The Rundown: January 21, 2019

By Matt Garza | Jan 21, 2019 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, DC Comics have announced the “DC Primal Age 100-Page Giant” (a Target exclusive issue to launch their new toyline), and Rob Liefeld […]

George Pérez Announces His Retirement

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Jan 19, 2019 | News

George Pérez has announced he is retiring from comics due to health issues. In a press release, the artist and writer announced “it’s been no secret that I’ve been dealing with a myriad number of health issues (diabetes, heart ailments, vision issues, etc.). They have indeed have forced me to, for all intents and purposes, […]

David and Land Return to the ’80s With “Symbiote Spider-Man”

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Jan 19, 2019 | News

Header image taken from “The Amazing Spider-Man” #252 (May 1984) Marvel have announced “Symbiote Spider-Man,” a five-issue series from veteran writer Peter David (“Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man”) and artist Greg Land (“Uncanny X-Men”) set during the character’s adventures with the black symbiote costume during the 1980s. The first issue is due out in April. […]

Marvel Announces “Star Wars: TIE Fighter” Series

By Kerry Erlanger | Jan 18, 2019 | News

In the fight of good against evil, sometimes the lines can be blurred. At least that’s the approach that Marvel Comics and Star Wars are taking in their newly announced Empire-focused series, “Star Wars: TIE Fighter,” set to debut in April 2019. In the five-part mini-series, written by Jody Houser (“Star Wars: Thrawn,” “Rogue One: […]

Liefeld, Portacio and Peeples Introduce “Major X” to the Marvel Universe

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Jan 18, 2019 | News

In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Rob Liefeld has announced he will write “Major X,” a six-issue Marvel Comics series introducing a new hero to the X-Men’s universe. Liefeld will illustrate the title with Whilce Portacio (“X-Force”) and Brent Peeples (“New Super-Man and the Justice League of China”), and it will run biweekly from April […]

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DC Launch Target Exclusive “DC Primal Age 100-Page Giant”

By Luke Cornelius | Jan 18, 2019 | News

DC Comics have announced the “DC Primal Age 100-Page Giant,” a Target exclusive issue to launch their new toyline, DC’s Primal Age. The toyline, produced by DC in partnership with Funko, reimagines the most prolific DC characters in a fantasy setting. Writer Marv Wolfman (“The New Teen Titans”) and artist Scott Koblish (“Deadpool”) created the […]

The Rundown: January 18, 2019

By Richard Pennifold | Jan 18, 2019 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, DC Comics will revamp their Walmart line with “Swamp Thing” and “The Flash,” National Lampoon‘s “One Year Affair” is being reprinted, BOOM! […]

Top Shelf Announces Hannah Templer’s Sci-Fi Webcomic “Cosmoknights”

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Jan 17, 2019 | News

IDW imprint Top Shelf Productions have announced “Cosmoknights,” a new sci-fi webcomic from artist/writer Hannah Templer (“Jem and The Holograms: Dimensions,” IDW’s upcoming “GLOW” comic). The comic follows Pan, a mechanic who encounters gladiators from another world, fighting for the hand of a princess — eventually leading her to become part of a resistance movement […]

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