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Stan Sakai Receives the First Joe Kubert Storyteller Award

By Richard Pennifold | May 20, 2018 | News

Comic book veteran Stan Sakai, creator of the anthropomorphic historical series “Usagi Yojimbo,” has been awarded the first Joe Kubert Distinguished Storyteller Award, which was presented yesterday at Ontario’s Comic Con Revolution. In a statement supporting the award, Bill Sienkiewicz, the artist of “Elektra: Assassin,” said, “Stan Sakai is a personal hero of mine, the […]

Pak and Miyazawa’s “Mech Cadet Yu” Set to Conclude With Issue #12

By Daniel Balyeat | May 19, 2018 | News

Greg Pak (“Batman/Superman,” ‘Planet Hulk’) and Takeshi Miyazawa (“Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane,” “Ms. Marvel”) have confirmed through CBR.com that they will be concluding their heroic giant robot saga “Mech Cadet Yu” with issue 12 (tentatively scheduled for September). The action-packed BOOM! Studios title originally started as a short story in the 2012 anthology “Shattered: Asian […]

Carol Burrell Joins Lion Forge as CubHouse Executive Editor; Andrea Colvin Promoted to Editor-in-Chief

By Richard Pennifold | May 18, 2018 | News

Lion Forge Comic’s Vice President/Executive Editor Andrea Colvin has been promoted as Editor-in-Chief of the publisher, replacing Joseph P. Illidge, who recently left to become Valiant’s executive editor. Lion Forge also announced a new addition to their editorial department: industry veteran Carol Burrell has been brought aboard as executive editor of the company’s all-ages CubHouse […]

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The Rundown: May 18, 2018

By Richard Pennifold | May 18, 2018 | 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. Just in case you missed it, we have an exclusive preview of “Harbringer Wars 2” #2, Kate Bishop and Friends return in “West Coast Avengers,” there’s more […]

More DC/Looney Tunes Crossovers Coming in August

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | May 17, 2018 | News

After the success of last year’s DC/Looney Tunes crossover comics, including Tom King and Lee Weeks’s “Batman/Elmer Fudd” (which we voted the single best issue of 2017), DC have announced another four crossover specials. Without further ado, here are the solicitations for the comics, which will each cost $4.99, and be released on August 29: […]

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Kate Bishop and Friends Return in New “West Coast Avengers”

By Matthew Ledger | May 17, 2018 | News

If you’ve been missing “Hawkeye,” “The Unbelievable Gwenpool,” or “America,” you’re in luck. All three of those books’ leading ladies are coming back in Kelly Thompson and Stefano Caselli’s upcoming “West Coast Avengers,” set to launch this August. In case you didn’t think the team’s line-up was explosive enough, the newest iteration of the Avengers’s […]

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The Rundown: May 17, 2018

By Matthew Ledger | May 17, 2018 | News

Welcome 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, we talked with writers Scott Snyder and Aaron Gillespie about the newly released “New Challengers,” the last book to debut in DC’s ‘New […]

The Rundown: May 16, 2018

By Justin Beeson | May 16, 2018 | 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, Vault announced a partnership with British comics collective White Noise for three new titles, the full creative teams have been announced for […]

“Volition” Coming to AfterShock Comics in August

By Matt Grazel | May 15, 2018 | News

“Volition,” a new series by the creative team of writer Ryan Parrott and artist Omar Francia debuts at AfterShock Comics in August. It follows HALE- 19 and AMBER – 7T, two robots who are tasked with saving all robotic life from a virus. VOLITION #1 / $3.99 / 32 pages / Color / on sale […]

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“The Sandman Universe” Artists Announced

By Matthew Ledger | May 15, 2018 | News

We knew the titles, and we knew the writers, but before today, we didn’t know the artists who would help build out Vertigo’s new Sandman Universe. Thanks to Inverse‘s exclusive reveal, we now know who will illustrate the four new Sandman series launching this fall, as well as a little more about when each series […]

Vault Comics and White Noise Partner for Three New Titles

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | May 15, 2018 | News

At Paste magazine, Vault Comics have announced a partnership with British comics collective White Noise. They will publish a new title written by each member of the group, which consists of Dan Watters, Ryan O’Sullivan (“Void Trip“), Alex Paknadel (“Arcadia“), and Ram V (“Paradiso“). The first one, “Deep Roots,” written by Watters with art by […]

The Rundown: May 15, 2018

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | May 15, 2018 | 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. Yesterday we paid tribute to the late Margot Kidder. We also covered the 2018 Doug Wright Awards, Sony’s purchase of a stake in “Peanuts,” and the announcement […]

Doom Patrol Series Coming to DC Universe

By Richard Pennifold | May 14, 2018 | News

DC Universe has ordered a 13-episode straight-to-series live-action scripted drama, based on DC Comics’s “Doom Patrol.” It will be written by Supernatural’s Jeremy Carver who will also be an executive producer alongside Greg Berlanti, who has produced Arrow, Black Lighting, The Flash, Legends of Tomorrow, and Supergirl to name but a few. DOOM PATROL is […]

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Sony Makes Deal for Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the Rest of “Peanuts”

By Matt Garza | May 14, 2018 | News

Snoopy and the rest of the “Peanuts” gang have found a new home at Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) according to Deadline. Sony has taken a 39% stake in “Peanuts,” holding for $185 million. Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. will buy 49 percent of the 80 percent previously owned by DHX Media, the Canada-headquartered kids’ company. […]

Margot Kidder, Lois Lane of Superman: The Movie, Dead at 69

By Brian Salvatore | May 14, 2018 | News

Margot Kidder, who played Lois Lane in four films opposite Christopher Reeves’s Superman, died yesterday in Montana. She was 69 years old; the cause of death has not yet been revealed. Getting her start on television in the late 1960s, Kidder appeared in a number of series, such as The Mod Squad and Baretta as […]

“Crawl Space” Wins 2018 Doug Wright Best Book Award

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | May 14, 2018 | News

The 14th annual Doug Wright Awards for Canadian Cartooning were held at the Toronto Comics Arts Festival this Saturday. The main prize, the Doug Wright Best Book Award, went to Jesse Jacobs’s psychedelic graphic novel “Crawl Space.” Here’s how publisher Koyama Press describes the book (and Jabobs): In the basement, through the appliances and past […]

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The Rundown: May 14, 2018

By Matt Garza | May 14, 2018 | 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, last Friday Dark Horse announced “Predator: Hunters II” right off the heels of the newly released trailer for Shane Black’s The Predator. […]

“Predator: Hunters II” Coming This August

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | May 11, 2018 | News

Hot on the heels of the first trailer for Shane Black’s The Predator yesterday, Dark Horse Comics have announced a sequel to last year’s comic book series “Predator: Hunters,” simply titled “Predator: Hunters II.” Chris Warner will return to write, with Agustin Padilla (“Smallville Season 11: Chaos,” “Suicide Squad”) on art duties. “Since the beginning […]

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The Rundown: May 11, 2018

By Matthew Ledger | May 11, 2018 | News

Welcome 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 announced the end of most of Gerard Way’s ‘Young Animal’ titles (while also promising a second wave), and Drawn & Quarterly unveiled […]

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Drawn & Quarterly Unveils Spring 2019 Slate

By Kevin Gregory | May 10, 2018 | News

Publishing company Drawn & Quarterly began unveiling their slate of books for next spring in 2019 earlier this week. The company announced three books so far, presumably with more on the way as they have announced and will release 6-8 books in the winter, spring, and fall of this year. You can check out the […]

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All Non-“Doom Patrol” ‘Young Animal’ Titles to Wrap in August

By Brian Salvatore | May 10, 2018 | News

Today, ‘Young Animal’ curator Gerard Way announced that in August, all of the non-“Doom Patrol” titles will wrap up. Way said that this was planned, and that the line will continue in the future with new books. Way gave this statement to The Beat. “I want to give everyone an update on Young Animal. In […]

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