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The Rundown: “Arrow” Season 3 Casting News, “Powerpuff Girls” to Return to TV, and more

By Brian Salvatore | Jun 17, 2014 | 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 either david@multiversitycomics.com or brian@multiversitycomics.com. – It appears that some vague cast descriptions have been coming out for Arrow season 3, and see if any of these sound familiar […]

Miles Morales and Other Spider-Verse Characters Make Their Debut This August in Ultimate Spider-Man: Web Warriors

By James Johnston | Jun 17, 2014 | News

As revealed earlier on USA Today, everyone’s favorite comic news site of choice, on August 31st Marvel and Disney XD’s animated series Ultimate Spider-Man returns for its third season with a new subtitle and even newer characters. Ultimate Spider-Man: Web Warriors will expand the teenage Drake Bell-voiced Spidey’s universe by adding new characters like Ka-Zar, Cloak & Dagger, Agent Venom […]

The Rundown: DC Loses Two More Editors, Mark Waid Talks Business of Comics, and more

By David Harper | Jun 16, 2014 | 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 either david@multiversitycomics.com or brian@multiversitycomics.com. – Former DC editorial staff members Katie Kubert and Kyle Andrukiewicz have found new roles at other comic companies pending DC’s big move west, […]

Archer & Armstrong Celebrates 25 Issues with All-Star Cast of Creators and Oversized Issue

By David Harper | Jun 15, 2014 | News

Right now at NYCC: Special Edition, the Valiant panel is going down at the Javits Center, and they are revealing some big things to an audience live. Good news if you couldn’t make it though, as the team at Multiversity has you covered for one, as we exclusively reveal that Archer & Armstrong is growing […]

Today is Still the Best Day: Gravity Falls Finally Gets its Season 2 Premiere Date

By Matthew Meylikhov | Jun 14, 2014 | News

It has been a long road to this moment, but we’re finally here: a full year after the finale of the first season, the second season of Gravity Falls will begin airing August 1st, 2014. As confirmed by Alex Hirsch on Twitter: The Shack is Back! Gravity Falls Season 2 premieres Aug 1st 9:00 PM […]

Jason Momoa Set to Play Aquaman in “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice”

By David Harper | Jun 14, 2014 | News

Playing into Nikki Finke’s recent article about how seven films are on the horizon for DC Entertainment, and that “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” would be the one that introduces the world to many of the Justice League characters (even the unannounced ones), Drew McWeeny at Hitfix has “confirmed” that Jason Momoa (aka Khal […]

Today is the Best Day: Original “Quantum and Woody” Collected into an Omnibus, New Priest/Bright in October

By Matthew Meylikhov | Jun 14, 2014 | News

We’d known about “Q2: The Return of Quantum and Woody” for some time now, announced at last year’s New York Comic Con, but the deal just got a whole lot sweeter. So, first things first: as revealed at Comic Book Resources, “Q2” will release this October 15th, 20 years after the end of the original […]

Wiebe and Upchurch’s “Rat Queens” to Be Adapted into Animated TV Series by Weta and Heavy Metal

By David Harper | Jun 13, 2014 | News

“Rat Queens” fans, I know you’re a passionate lot – and you should be, because the book frankly kicks ass – but now you have something extra to be excited about: Kurtis Wiebe and Roc Upchurch’s Image Comics hit is becoming an animated TV series thanks to Heavy Metal and Weta Workshop’s Pukeko Pictures. The […]

More Details Arise on Remender’s “AXIS” Event

By Matthew Meylikhov | Jun 13, 2014 | News

In anticipation of NYCC Special Edition. Marvel has dropped some details on their next big event at the most widely read comic book website on the internet, USA Today. Kicking off in October for 9 issues of action over three months (triple shipping!), the book focuses around the Red Skull and his Onslaught-ification that was seen […]

The Rundown: Harrison Ford Injured on “Episode VII” Set, First “Birdman” Trailer Drops, and more

By Brian Salvatore | Jun 13, 2014 | 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 either david@multiversitycomics.com or brian@multiversitycomics.com. – In what can only be concluded as George Lucas trying to sabotage a non-Lucas scripted Star Wars feature, Harrison Ford reportedly injured his […]

Rumor: DC Has Plans for 7 Films to be Revealed at SDCC

By Matthew Meylikhov | Jun 12, 2014 | News

Today, former Deadline Hollywood reporter Nikki Finke has started her own blog after exiting some time ago, and to kick things off in style she’s spoiling DC/Warner Bros’ (and perhaps Rich Johnston’s) fun and giving some Comic Con news early. According to a report by Finke, DC/WB has plans for the following seven films to […]

Have You Voted Yet? Eisner Award Voting Ends on Friday

By Multiversity Staff | Jun 12, 2014 | News

Are you a comic creator, publisher, editor, historian, educator, librarian or retailer? Or perhaps you are just nominated for an Eisner Award and somehow not one of those things? If your answer was yes to either of those questions, and no to “have you voted for the Eisner Awards yet?”, then don’t fear. You can […]

“Loki, Agent of Asgard” is Returning, and Bringing Jorge Coelho With Him

By Matthew Meylikhov | Jun 12, 2014 | News

“Original Sin” has put a number of titles off their regular schedules, as has been noted in our solicit coverage, though the general fear is that certain titles not getting new solicits could mean they’re cancelled. Some books don’t have explanations for why they’re missing (“Iron Patriot”), and others have strange explanations of why they’re […]

Deadpool and Hawkeye Meet Each Other’s Crosshairs in October

By Matthew Meylikhov | Jun 12, 2014 | News

Announced at IGN, the book previously teased at the Diamond Retailer Summit has been announced: “Hawkeye vs Deadpool,” launching in October. Starting with a Zero Issue, because we all love Zero Issues, the book is written by Gerry Duggan (co-writer of “Deadpool”) and illustrated by Matteo Lolli, kicking off with a pretty sweet James Harren […]

The Rundown: TCAF Hits Record Attendance Numbers, Frank Miller Thinks Captain America is a Righteous Dude, and more

By David Harper | Jun 12, 2014 | 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 either david@multiversitycomics.com or brian@multiversitycomics.com. – Christopher Butcher, co-founder and Festival Director of the Toronto Comic Arts Festival (TCAF) shared his annual wrap up of the festival and the […]

Over 100,000 Copies of “Rocket Raccoon” #1 Were Sold to an Online Retailer Outside of the Direct Market [Updated]

By Matthew Meylikhov | Jun 11, 2014 | News

Update: We reached out to Loot Crate to confirm whether or not they were a Diamond certified retailer, and they declined to respond and simply guided us to Marvel for any inquiries involving the book. Original Report: Nearly a week ago, a report came out that “Rocket Raccoon” #1 sold nearly 300k in pre-orders, without the […]

Brimpers Can Get Extra Sexy with “Sexual Gary” Shirt from the Sex Crimz and Image Comics Teams

By David Harper | Jun 11, 2014 | News

Sometimes, it’s the most random things that blow up. Amongst the many things that have struck a chord with readers in Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky’s explosive hit “Sex Criminals” is Sexual Gary, a character that started as a gag and has somehow become a star in the hearts of some readers. Now, he’s going […]

Milligan & Fernandez Launch “The Names” at Vertigo in September

By David Harper | Jun 11, 2014 | News

Naturally, on the heels of my piece yesterday lamenting Vertigo’s fallen state, DC/Vertigo announced a brand new title from writer Peter Milligan and artist Leandro Fernandez, titled “The Names.” Described as a mash-up of “The Wolf of Wall Street” and “Kill Bill”, my immediate inclination was to think that this was Milligan’s “The Discipline” retitled, […]

The Rundown: Brandon Montclare Breaks Down Monthly Sales and Creator-Owned, Frank Miller AMA Alert, and more

By David Harper | Jun 11, 2014 | 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 either david@multiversitycomics.com or brian@multiversitycomics.com. – Writer Brandon Montclare commented at the Beat on an article about indie comic sales, and in the process, dropped some serious knowledge on […]

ReedPop Announces “New York Super Week” as Expansion to New York Comic Con

By David Harper | Jun 11, 2014 | News

Just announced at the New York Times, ReedPop is expanding the reach of its flagship event, New York Comic Con. Not content with the Con taking place twice in one year, the October event is now expanding out of the confines of the Javits Center to become “New York Super Week“, a citywide festival from […]

Vincent D’Onofrio Cast as Wilson Fisk/The Kingpin in “Daredevil” Netflix Series

By David Harper | Jun 10, 2014 | News

First we were given a star, now we’ve been given a villain: Vincent D’Onofrio has been cast as Wilson Fisk aka The Kingpin in the upcoming “Daredevil” Netflix series. It’s a key and meaty role, as Fisk is one of the most important and interesting villains in the Marvel universe, especially when people like Frank […]

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