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“Rocko’s Modern Afterlife” Brings the Undead to O-Town

By Kerry Erlanger | Jan 17, 2019 | News

BOOM! Studios have announced “Rocko’s Modern Afterlife,” a zombie spin on the classic Nickelodeon cartoon Rocko’s Modern Life. The four-issue limited series by writer Anthony Burch (Borderlands 2) and artist Mattia Di Meo (“Adventure Time/Regular Show”) will begin on April 3, 2019, both in print and digitally on comiXology, iBooks, Google Play, and the BOOM! […]

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National Lampoon’s “One Year Affair” Being Reprinted

By Justin Beeson | Jan 17, 2019 | News

“One Year Affair,” a comic strip that ran in National Lampoon by artist Ralph Reese and late writer Byron Preiss, is being re-collected for the first time since 1976. Originally published from 1973 to 1975, the strip told the story of one couple’s romantic relationship “from budding to flourishing, faltering, to reviving, and then ending.” The […]

The 2018 Diamond Gem Award Winners

By Luke Cornelius | Jan 17, 2019 | News

Diamond Comic Distributors have announced the winners of the 2018 Diamond Gem Awards, which are chosen every year by comic book specialty retailers. So, without further ado, here are the winners: DC Entertainment claimed the most awards of a single publisher with seven wins: – It was named the Comic Book Publisher of the Year […]

DC Revamps Walmart Line With “Swamp Thing,” “The Flash” and More

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

DC Comics have announced a revamp of their exclusive Walmart “100-Page Giant” books for next month. The company announced three new titles, “The Flash 100-Page Giant,” “Swamp Thing 100-Page Giant,” and “Wonder Woman 100-Page Giant.” “Wonder Woman” will replace “Justice League of America 100-Page Giant,” while “Teen Titans 100-Page Giant” will be rebranded “Titans 100-Page […]

The Rundown: January 17, 2019

By Laura Gillespie | Jan 17, 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, a new Over the Garden Wall comic is coming from BOOM! Studios, Jonathan Case and John Golden; and Image Comics’ “Sex,” by Joe […]

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Casey and Kowalski’s “Sex” Returns in Graphic Novel Form

By Matthew Ledger | Jan 16, 2019 | News

Image Comics’s salacious superhero series, “Sex,” will return this April in graphic novel form, with “Sex: World Hunger.” In an Image press release announcing the book, writer Joe Casey teased that while the series’s return has been a long time coming, the next volume of “Sex” is sure to satisfy. “[Series artist Piotr] Kowalski and […]

Over the Garden Wall: Circus Friends

Exclusive: New Over The Garden Wall OGN, “Circus Friends,” from Jonathan Case, John Golden, and BOOM! Studios Due in October

By Brian Salvatore | Jan 16, 2019 | News

Over the Garden Wall was the first ever miniseries produced for Cartoon Network, and its reputation is a stellar one. It is one of the most revered shows in that network’s history, though art this point, it might be better known as a comic property than anything else. That’s because in the hands of BOOM! […]

The Rundown: January 16, 2019

By Kerry Erlanger | Jan 16, 2019 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown of 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, Image Comics announced they’re bringing back “Section Zero,” Aftershock Comics will debut “The Replacer,” a new graphic novel by Zac Thompson, Arjuna […]

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Laurel & Hardy to Return to Comics

By Brandon Arnold | Jan 15, 2019 | News

The classic comedy duo of Laurel & Hardy will return to comics, thanks to American Mythology Productions. The “Laurel & Hardy” comic will feature art from veteran comic artist, Jorge Pacheco (“Rocky & Bullwinkle”). The first issue will also feature stories written by S. A. Check (“The Three Stooges”) and Jordan Gershowitz (Tom & Jerry). […]

Spider-Man: Far From Home Trailer Debuts

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Jan 15, 2019 | News

Sony Pictures and Marvel Entertainment have released the first trailer for Spider-Man: Far From Home: The second Spider-Man film starring Tom Holland will see Peter Parker embark on a trip to Europe with his schoolmates, hoping to get a break from his great responsibility. However, after Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) makes a dramatic entrance […]

“The Replacer” by Thompson, Susini to Launch in April

By Laura Gillespie | Jan 15, 2019 | News

This April, AfterShock Comics will debut “The Replacer,” a new graphic novel written by Zac Thompson (known for his work on X-Men titles as well as “Her Infernal Descent” and “Relay”), illustrated by Arjuna Susini (known for Oni Press’ “Made Men”), and colored by Dee Cunniffe (who also worked on “Her Infernal Descent”). According to […]

Image Comics Announces New “Section Zero” in April

By Kerry Erlanger | Jan 15, 2019 | News

Award-winning creators Karl Kesel (“Superboy,” “Harley Quinn”) and Tom Grummett (“X-Men Forever,” “The Death of Superman,” “Superboy”) are releasing a new volume of “Section Zero” this April at Image/Shadowline. This comes after a successful Kickstarter campaign back in 2017 to resurrect the short-lived 2000s comic. According to Kesel, “Ever since 2000, Tom and I have […]

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The Rundown: January 15, 2019

By Justin Beeson | Jan 15, 2019 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown of 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, “Wolff and Byrd” creator Batton Lash has passed away, Brian Azzarello and Maria Llovet are launching a supernatural erotic thriller series at […]

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Azzarello and Llovet Explore Female Identity in “Faithless”

By Matthew Ledger | Jan 14, 2019 | News

Writer Brian Azzarello (“Batman: Damned,” “Wonder Woman”) and artist Maria Llovet (“Loud”) are launching a new “erotic supernatural thriller” at BOOM! Studios. The series, titled “Faithless,” will follow a young woman named Faith as she begins dabbling in the “dark arts” out of boredom – and eventually attracts the attention of Hell itself. “[Brian and […]

Batton Lash, Creator of “Wolff and Byrd,” Dead at 65

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Jan 14, 2019 | News

The San Diego Reader reports cartoonist Batton Lash died on Saturday, January 12, 2019. He had been battling brain cancer for the past two years. His widow, Jackie Estrada, posted online that “He died in our home accompanied by friends, family, and caregivers. We have no plans for services yet, but at some point we […]

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The Rundown: January 14, 2019

By Jeremiah Bailey | Jan 14, 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, Marvel announced a new “Thanos” miniseries from Tini Howard and Ariel Olivetti exploring the origins of the Mad Titan and Gamora’s relationship. […]

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Howard, Olivetti to Launch “Thanos” Limited Series in April

By Luke Cornelius | Jan 11, 2019 | News

Marvel have announced a new limited series, “Thanos,” from writer Tini Howard (“Euthanauts”) and artist Ariel Olivetti (“Death of the Inhumans”), set to launch this April. Jeff Dekal (“Iron Fist”) is providing the cover art for the first issue. In last year’s event series ‘Infinity Wars,’ Thanos was killed by his adoptive daughter, Gamora, but […]

The Rundown: January 11, 2019

By Justin Beeson | Jan 11, 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, “2000 AD” artist Ron Smith passed away at the age of 94. We also spoke to editor Katii O’Brien about 2019’s Mignolaverse […]

Ron Smith, “2000 AD” Artist, Dead at 94

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Jan 10, 2019 | News

“2000 AD” magazine have announced that veteran British artist Ron Smith has died. He was 94 years old. Ronald George Smith was born in Bournemouth in 1924. He served with the Royal Air Force as a Spitfire pilot during the Second World War, and afterwards worked at the Gaumont-British Picture Corporation’s animation studio. When Gaumont-British’s […]

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The Rundown: January 10, 2019

By Kevin Gregory | Jan 10, 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 yesterday, we ran a preview of the new “Reel Love: The Complete Collection” from Owen Michael Johnson and Fantagraphics. – Kicking off, […]

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The Rundown: January 9, 2019

By Luke Cornelius | Jan 9, 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, First Second announced “One Year at Ellsmere” and “Truckus Maximus” and we interviewed Curt Pires about his new series, “Wyrd.” – YouTube […]

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