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Full Series Orders Given to The Flash, iZombie, and Constantine

By Brian Salvatore | May 8, 2014 | News

Hot on the heels of Gotham being picked up by Fox, today what has been rumored has become truth: next year, there will be 5 hours worth of DC Entertainment programming on the air each week. Joining Arrow on the CW will be both The Flash and iZombie. Fans of Arrow got a sneak peak […]

Fantastic Four Casts Dr. Franklin Storm — and It’s Reg E. Cathey

By Matthew Meylikhov | May 8, 2014 | News

Good news, The Wire fans: Norman Wilson is now the father of two superheroes. As announced at the Hollywood Reporter, Reg. E Cathey has been cast in Fantastic Four. Yes, the man that helped put Petyr Baelish into office at Baltimore is now going to be playing Dr. Franklin Storm, noted scientist and assumed head […]

Usagi Yojimbo Returns in New Series, Older Books Get an Omnibus

By Matthew Meylikhov | May 8, 2014 | News

Good news, Stan Sakai fans: Usagi Yojimbo is coming back. Announced today from Dark Horse, the famous rabbit will once again be in all of our collective pull lists this August with a brand new series subtitled “Senso.” The book takes place twenty years in the future with Usagi in battle when a rocket crashes […]

George RR Martin Reveals Final Cover to “the World of Ice and Fire”

By Matthew Meylikhov | May 8, 2014 | News

As revealed on his Livejournal, George RR Martin has revealed the cover to the coffee table-sized hardcover “World of Ice and Fire,” written by himself, Elio M. Garcia Jr. and Linda Antonsson the team behind Westeros.org (the main ASOIAF fansite). Take a look: The cover keeps in line with the current iteration of hardcover dust […]

The Rundown: Submit Your Favorite Stories for Marvel’s 75th Anniversary, It’s Not All Good With Bill Finger’s Family, and more

By David Harper | May 8, 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. – To celebrate 75 years of Marvel, they will be soliciting suggestions of stories from YOU – the reader – to feature in a […]

Multiversity Turns 5 with: Two Mysterious Images from Ales Kot

By Matthew Meylikhov | May 7, 2014 | News

For the past two years on our birthday, we’ve received gifts from Ales Kot. When we turned 3, he gave us “Wild Children” panels. When we turned 4, he gave us the first revealed panels of “Zero”. We like Ales very much. So naturally, turning 5, we reached out to Ales to see if he […]

The Rundown: Kieron Gillen’s Dazzler Story Idea is the Best, Paolo Rivera’s Creator-Owned Project Entices, and more

By David Harper | May 7, 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. – Kieron Gillen’s “Dazzler: Big in Attilan” comic idea is pretty much the greatest thing I’ve ever read. I don’t know how to get […]

Watch This: The Official Extended Trailer for Gotham [Video]

By Matthew Meylikhov | May 6, 2014 | News

With its recently announced full series order, the folks at Fox have deemed you worthwhile to see exactly what it is they’re so excited about — and as such, we now have our first official look at the Gotham TV Show. Starring Ben McKenzie as a young Detective Gordon alongside a not-as-young Hank Dolworth Harvey […]

The Rundown: “Gotham” Gets Full Series Order, Sam Humphries Goes Marvel Exclusive, and more

By Brian Salvatore | May 6, 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. One of DC’s strengths at the moment is their television division, and it is about to get another feather in its cap: “Gotham,” the […]

Chip Zdarsky Sort of Draws Deadpool For Marvel’s “Original Sin” #1 Variant

By Matthew Meylikhov | May 5, 2014 | News

When it comes to covers done by Chip Zdarsky, you’ll find that most of the time we feel like we have to say very little to sell it to you. This is one of those times. Take a look at Chip Zdarsky’s sketch and colored variants for “Original Sin” #1, in shops tomorrow: I guess […]

The Rundown: “The Amazing Spider-Man 2” Dominates the Box Office*, Digital Creators Comment on comiXology Deal, and more

By David Harper | May 5, 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. – “The Amazing Spider-Man 2” ended its first weekend domestically with $92 million, coming up short on “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” and disappointing […]

Multiversity Turns 5 With: 5 Exclusives from ComixTribe

By Matthew Meylikhov | May 4, 2014 | News

Over the past few years, we’ve had a pretty strong relationship with the independent comic publisher Comixtribe. Originally beginning as a comic news community, it quickly evolved into an independent publisher and house of ideas, putting out comics like “Oxymoron,” “SCAM,” “The Red Ten” and more. Today, as part of our 5 year celebration, we […]

Image Comics Giving Away 196 Free Issues Digitally for Free Comic Book Day

By David Harper | May 3, 2014 | News

You read the headline. Image is giving away tons of #1’s via comiXology today (196 to be exact), including books like the just released Shutter #1 and fan favorites like Saga and East of West, and I heartily recommend you trying some of their books out if you’ve missed them. I for one picked up […]

Image Dominates New York Times Best Seller List, Taking 7 of 10 Paperback GN Slots

By David Harper | May 2, 2014 | News

While much ado has been made about 2014’s direct market slump (which I am going to guess will be reversed when it’s revealed that April 2014 was huge), one thing that has stood out is Image’s continued ascent. As a publisher of creator-owned comics, their growth has been a huge part of the direct market’s […]

The Rundown: Fantastic Four’s Mole Man Cast, Beware the Batman Nominated for Daytime Emmy, and more

By Brian Salvatore | May 2, 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. – Reports are surfacing that Tim Blake Nelson has signed on to play either the Mole Man or Harvey Elder, the alter ego of […]

The Rundown: Comic Book Resources Closes Forums, Opens Community, Vertigo Quarterly Cyan Controversy Arises, and more

By David Harper | May 1, 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. – Cheers to Jonah Weiland over at CBR for his decision to shut down their existing forums and to bring the new Community aspect […]

Amazing Spider-Man 2 Comes With a Secret “Sinister Six” Teaser — But You Can Watch It Now

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 30, 2014 | News

The film has not officially come out, so I’m going to throw a spoiler warning in effect right off the bat. But this is kind of interesting. So, apparently Sony is trying to up the level of interaction between their products and smart phones, because we all know it’s OK to use your smart phone […]

SyFy Developing Shows Around Pax Romana, Ronin and Letter 44

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 30, 2014 | News

Split between Deadline and the Hollywood Reporter, it looks like SyFy is continuing to throw its hat in the comic book arena. Picking up Frank Miller’s Ronin,” Charles Soule and Alberto Alburquerque’s “Letter 44” and Jonathan Hickman’s “Pax Romana,” SyFy has truly picked up an eclectic batch of productions. “Pax Romana” and “Ronin” both will […]

The Rundown: Mark Waid Talks comiXology, Ming Doyle Drops Wisdom, and more

By David Harper | Apr 30, 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. – Mark Waid comments on the whole comiXology deal, and as per usual for him as a man who perpetually has insightful things to […]

Details for July’s “Batman Day” Revealed

By Brian Salvatore | Apr 29, 2014 | News

Last month, DC announced plans to celebrate “Batman Day” in July, to coincide with the 75th anniversary of “Detective Comics” #27, his first appearance. Details are now emerging about the day, most importantly the official date: July 23. To celebrate the day, DC will be offering a free “special edition” of “Detective Comics” #27, with […]

You Guys, the “Star Wars: Episode VII” Cast Has Been Announced

By David Harper | Apr 29, 2014 | News

You read it there. The cast for Episode VII was just announced on the Star Wars site, and it’s pretty damn fantastic. Joining Harrison Ford (Han Solo), Carrie Fisher (Leia Organa), Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker), Anthony Daniels (C3PO), Peter Mayhew (Chewbacca) and Kenny Baker (R2D2) are some very, very exciting actors. Given the green screen […]

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