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“Assassin Nation” #1

By Rowan Grover | Mar 14, 2019 | Reviews

Kyle Starks has managed to do what indie writers have dreamt of for years now: talk artist Erica Henderson into co-creating an original series. Fresh off her acclaimed stint on “The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl”, Henderson joins Starks in crafting a brand new world about assassins competing against each other on a competitive ladder. Will Starks’ […]

“Transformers” #1

By Alexander Jones | Mar 14, 2019 | Reviews

After IDW shut down the continuity for their shared Transformers Universe, the future of the property was up in the air. The publisher retained the license and announced a brand new continuity shortly after. The creators working on the previous Universe have been cycled out in favor of a host of new creators. The colorists, […]

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Pick of the Week: “The Batman Who Laughs: The Grim Knight”

By Gustavo S Lodi | Mar 14, 2019 | Pick of the Week, Reviews

“The Batman Who Laughs: The Grim Knight” is a prime example of what happens when just the right mix of creators becomes involved on an interesting project. It delivers on multiple levels, be it as a stand-alone issue, or as part of the broader mythology at play. Written by Scott Snyder & James Tynion IV […]

“The Perineum Technique”

By Michelle White | Mar 12, 2019 | Reviews

A French comic now published in English by Fantagraphics, “The Perineum Technique” uses elaborate visual metaphors to tell an unconventional love story. Written and illustrated by Jérome Mulot and Florent Ruppert JH and Sarah meet online regularly for virtual hookups. Obsessed with the brevity and solitariness of their connections, JH tries to convince Sarah to […]

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“PTSD”

By Jonathan O'Neal | Mar 11, 2019 | Reviews

Guillaume Singelin’s “PTSD” from First Second is an auteur-driven tour de force, a bullet-riddled sour gum ball machine that’s as sure-handed in its execution as it is provocative. Written and Illustrated by Guillaume Singelin In this uniquely imagined work of speculative fiction, a veteran finds herself marooned in her own city and haunted by her […]

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Bookshelf Basics: “New Kid”

By John Schaidler | Mar 11, 2019 | Columns, Reviews

With so much great all-ages content out there and more arriving every week, whether you’re a parent, teacher, librarian or young reader, sifting through it all can be a daunting task. Of course, reading lists are subjective and tend to change over time. That’s why Multiversity’s Bookshelf Basics is designed to give you a place […]

Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 03/06/19

By Multiversity Staff | Mar 11, 2019 | Reviews

There’s a lot to cover on Wednesdays. We should know, as collectively, we read an insane amount of comics. Even with a large review staff, it’s hard to get to everything. With that in mind, we’re back with Wrapping Wednesday, where we look at some of the books we missed in what was another great […]

“Once Our Land 2” #1

By Matt Ligeti | Mar 8, 2019 | Reviews

“Once Our Land” Volume 2 #1 is the double-sized issue that begins the second installment of the “Once Our Land” saga. Don’t worry too much if you haven’t read the first book – the issue updates you on what you’d need to know from the first installment and what’s happened since that story ended. But […]

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“Domino Hotshots” #1

By David Craig | Mar 8, 2019 | Reviews

“Domino: Hotshots” brings together a somewhat random assortment of Marvel heroines under the pen of superstar writer Gail Simone. While she may have made her name on DC’s iconic “Birds of Prey”, it seems unlikely that this particular superteam will enjoy such a lasting legacy. Written by Gail Simone Illustrated by David Baldeón Colored by […]

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“The Girl in the Bay” #2

By John Schaidler | Mar 8, 2019 | Reviews

With striking imagery and spectacular colors, “The Girl in the Bay” #2 tends to raise more questions than answers, but it’s trippy blend of horror and urban fantasy is a compelling combination. (Warning: contains minor spoilers.) Written by J.M. DeMatteis Illustrated by Corin Howell Colored by James Devlin Lettered by Clem Robins Is it possible […]

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“Black Hammer ’45” #1

By Michael Mazzacane | Mar 8, 2019 | Reviews

In this issue, men go on a mission. Story by Jeff Lemire and Ray Fawkes Written by Ray Fawkes Illustrated by Matt Kindt Colored by Sharlene Kindt Lettered by Marie Enger From the World of Black Hammer comes a truly gripping tale of war and intrigue! During the Golden Age of superheroes, an elite Air […]

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“Morning In America” #1

By Rowan Grover | Mar 8, 2019 | Reviews

The Stranger Things formula has proven to be quite popular of late. Set something in the eighties, have an apocalyptic scenario dangling in the future, and add a group of unlikely heroes coming together to stop it, and you’ve got yourself a hit. Under the guidance of “Kim & Kim” collaborators Magdalene Visaggio and Claudia […]

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“Doomsday Clock” #9

By Gustavo S Lodi | Mar 8, 2019 | Reviews

Despite its significant delay, “Doomsday Clock” #9 delivers on every possible way. Part superhero extravaganza, part mystery, part comic book reconstruction, the tale by Johns, Frank and team is incredible to read and dissect. Written by Geoff Johns Illustrated by Gary Frank Colored by Brad Anderson Lettered by Rob Leigh The critically acclaimed series by […]

“Meet The Skrulls” #1

By Michael Govan | Mar 8, 2019 | Reviews

Today, Captain Marvel soars into theaters. This is truly a momentous occasion and I think we all know why. That’s right, everybody. It’s long overdue, but the Skrulls are finally making their big screen debut! It’s great to see the MCU give these fierce warriors their own film. It’s important for hatchlings to have positive […]

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“Red Sonja” #2

By Elias Rosner | Mar 8, 2019 | Reviews

Hear, O Prince, of the tale of the Hyrkanian devil. Hear how she became Queen of the mud, of the dust, and the treacherous. Feel the laughter that flows through these pages, for underestimating the devil is what leads to a long stay in hell. Written by Mark Russell Illustrated by Mirko Colak Colored by […]

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“Die” #4

By Gregory Ellner | Mar 7, 2019 | Reviews

Our adventurers go to the traditional tavern and world building ensues in “Die” #4. Written by Kieron Gillen Illustrated and Colored by Stephanie Hans Lettered by Clayton Cowles “FANTASY HEARTBREAKER,” Part Four Our heroes reach the civilization of Glass Town and do what heroes have always done upon reaching civilization. As in, go to the […]

“The Six Million Dollar Man” #1

By Jonathan O'Neal | Mar 7, 2019 | Reviews

Dynamite’s “The Six Million Dollar Man” is a tongue-in-cheek reimagining of the ’70s television property that opts for a humorous take over the relatively straightforward kitsch of the one-time pop-culture phenom. Written by Christopher Hastings Illustrated by David Hahn Colored by Roshan Kurichiyanil Lettered by Ariana Maher It’s the 1970s. Things are going great. Steve […]

“Astro Hustle” #1

By Christa Harader | Mar 7, 2019 | Reviews

“Astro Hustle” #1 is a bright and fun throwback-style comic that raises an interesting question: how successful can pastiche really be when comic storytelling continues to evolve? Written by Jai Nitz Illustrated by Tom Reilly Colored by Ursula Decay Lettered by Chris Crank Chen Andalou, the black sheep of a prominent activist family, returns after […]

Captain Marvel

By Kate Kosturski | Mar 7, 2019 | Movies, Reviews

Carol Danvers has a great deal to carry on her shoulders, as the first female to headline a Marvel Cinematic Universe film and a spotlight role in next month’s Avengers: Endgame. Does her solo film provide a worthy introduction to the character that gets fans excited for her future in the MCU? Does it go higher, […]

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“Ronin Island” #1

By Alexander Jones | Mar 7, 2019 | Reviews

Author Greg Pak is broadening his sensibilities yet again with a new story set in Asia during the 19th Century. Former “G.I Joe” and “Prophet” artist Giannis Milonogiannis is illustrating the story. The series is even introducing supernatural elements with a mutated horde of demons joining the conflict. Will Pak and Milonogiannis be able to […]

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Pick of the Week: “Cosmic Ghost Rider Destroys Marvel History” #1

By Christopher Egan | Mar 7, 2019 | Pick of the Week, Reviews

This is what happens when you take Frank Castle aka the Cosmic Ghost Rider and give him his own episode of Drunk History with paradoxical repercussions. Some Spoilers Ahead. Written by Paul Scheer & Nick Giovannetti Illustrated by Gerardo Sandoval Inked by Victor Nava Colored by Antonio Fabela Lettered by VC’s Travis Lanham After he […]

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