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Pick of the Week: The March To The Future Of The Galaxy Starts With “Star Wars: Shattered Empire” #1 [Review]

By Jess Camacho | Sep 10, 2015 | Reviews

After much waiting and much teasing, the post-Return Of The Jedi world is finally taking shape. Greg Rucka and Marco Checcheto present us with what the end of war looks like through the eyes of people who aren’t named Han, Luke or Leia in “Journey To Star Wars: The Force Awakens: Shattered Empire” #1. Read […]

Abe Sapien: The Shadow Over Suwanee #3 (cover)

Mignolaversity: Abe Sapien #26 [Review]

By Mark Tweedale and Mike Romeo | Sep 9, 2015 | Reviews

This is the final part of the visually impressive “Shadow Over Suwanee” arc. Yet again, Sebastián Fiumara’s experimentation with the comic leads to some jaw-dropping moments. Written by Mike Mignola and Scott Allie Illustrated by Sebastián Fiumara Colored by Dave Stewart Lettered by Clem Robins Abe left the BPRD to confront the monsters to which […]

The Hipless Boy

Art and Heart Do the Shuffle in Sherwin Sullivan Tjia’s “The Hipless Boy”

By Michelle White | Sep 8, 2015 | Reviews

Montreal isn’t a big city. It’s barely even a medium-sized city, by American standards. And the arts scene – particularly the English-speaking arts scene – can feel postage-stamp small, an agglomeration of people who’ve known each other for years and their mutual friends. At the same time, there’s a sense of profusion; of there being […]

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The Princess and the Lantern: “The Omega Men” #4 [Review]

By Brian Salvatore | Sep 7, 2015 | Reviews

One of the absolute best comics on the stands (that too few of you are buying), “The Omega Men” #4 takes a different approach than its prior three issues. Artist Barnaby Bagenda takes the month off, with Toby Cypress stepping in, and with him goes the reliance on the 9-panel grid, as well as the […]

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Here Comes the “John Flood” #2 [Review]

By Kevin McConnell | Sep 7, 2015 | Reviews

If The Odd Couple were detectives, it would probably look a little something like this. Oh, and cats, lots of cats. Written by Justin Jordan Illustrated by Jorge Coehlo Flood takes Berry out on an unusual first case for a crash course in his oddball techniques. If you are like me, you have that one oddball […]

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Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 9/2/15

By Multiversity Staff | Sep 7, 2015 | Reviews

There is 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 […]

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It’s Not Quite The Apocalypse In “Broken World” #4 [Review]

By Jess Camacho | Sep 3, 2015 | Reviews

Elena’s mission to find her son and husband comes to its finale in “Broken World” #4. Read on for our review but be warned, there are some mild spoilers within. Written by Frank J. Barbiere Illustrated by Christopher Peterson and Marissa Louise Final issue! Elena reaches the secret emergency rocket location that might help her […]

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“Aliens/Vampirella” #1 Raises Many Questions, Answers None Of Them [Review]

By James Johnston | Sep 3, 2015 | Reviews

In space, no one can hear you suck. Ha! Can you believe that’s not the catchphrase for “Aliens/Vampirella”? Wait… yeah okay that’s a pretty loaded phrase. Uh, here’s a review of the first issue. Spoilers ahead! Written by Corinna Bechko Illustrated by Javier Garcia-Miranda Humans have begun to colonize Mars, but something ancient and sinister […]

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Pick of the Week: A Villain is Born in the Mythic and Mysterious “Grant Morrison’s 18 Days” #3 [Review]

By Keith Dooley | Sep 3, 2015 | Reviews

“Grant Morrison’s 18 Days” #3 takes a respite from the political intrigue and pending battle between gods of the previous issues and flashes back to the birth of an antagonist with mysterious and ominous origins. Although Grant Morrison is not one of the co-scripters of this chapter, writers Sharad Devarajan and Gotham Chopra regale with […]

Baltimore: The Cult of the Red King #5 (cover)

Mignolaversity: Baltimore: The Cult of the Red King #5 [Review]

By Mark Tweedale and Mike Romeo | Sep 2, 2015 | Reviews

Since the beginning, this series has had death looming over it. This final issue is not a happy one. Written by Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden Illustrated by Peter Bergting Colors by Dave Stewart Lettering by Clem Robins Baltimore’s companions risk their lives for the steadfast tin soldier, but the Red King gains powerful new […]

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Long Live the Legion, Part 3: “Final Crisis: Legion of 3 Worlds” [Review]

By Zach Wilkerson | Sep 1, 2015 | Reviews

We’ve finally reached the end of this “Legion Trilogy.” First we looked at the super hero mystery/thriller that was “The Lightning Saga.” The we tackled “Superman and the Legion of Super Heroes,” a finely crafted love letter to Superman and his influence. Now we come to “Final Crisis: Legion of 3 Worlds,” a book that […]

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Multiversity Manga Club: The Beginnings of One Piece [Review]

By Zach Wilkerson | Aug 31, 2015 | Columns, Reviews

For the month of August, I set about the somewhat daunting task of jumping into the long running and immensely popular “One Piece.” Taking advantage of the economical 3-in-1 omnibus editions, I read through the first three volumes of the series. After nearly 600 pages of swashbuckling adventures and outlandish antics, I have quite a […]

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Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 8/26/15

By Multiversity Staff | Aug 31, 2015 | Reviews

There is 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 […]

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“Thief of Thieves” #30 Steals Its Greatest Item Yet – An Identity [Review]

By Kevin McConnell | Aug 28, 2015 | Reviews

Being a thief gives you a chance to steal a lot of things but what happens when your identity is stolen? Can you steal it back and remain in the shadows? Written by Andy Diggle Illustrated by Shawn Martinbrough Redmond’s day in court arrives. Who will pay for his crimes? For as far back as […]

Another Adventure in The Unknown – “Over the Garden Wall” #1 [Review]

By Matthew Garcia | Aug 28, 2015 | Reviews

Through their kaboom! imprint, Boom! has found a lot of mileage adapting animated shows (mostly from Cartoon Network, who are killing it right now in TV production) into comics. Last year, they released the charming one-shot of “Over the Garden Wall” to tie in with the miniseries’s initial broadcast, and now they figured out a […]

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“Drive” #1 Definitely Delivers! (in Thirty Pages or Less) [Review]

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Aug 28, 2015 | Reviews

The novel role that Ryan Gosling made his own takes the leap from the big screen back to the page. Written by Michael Benedetto Art by Antonio Fuso A hard-boiled pop-culture sensation re-created for comics. In L.A., there’s one man you want behind the wheel. Just tell him where and when. He doesn’t take part, doesn’t know […]

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The Band Gets Back Together In “They’re Not Like Us” #7 [Review]

By Jess Camacho | Aug 27, 2015 | Reviews

“They’re Not Like Us” offered one of the most interesting twists on teenagers with superpowers with its first art. The series returns this week with a new status quo but the same angst as always. Read on for our spoiler free review. Written by Eric Stephenson Illustrated Simon Gane and Jordie Bellaire NEW STORY ARC […]

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‘Batman: Arkham Knight”s Problems Strike Back With “Batman: Arkham Knight – Genesis” #1 [Review]

By Alice W. Castle | Aug 27, 2015 | Reviews

Warning! This review will contain major spoilers for the video game Batman: Arkham Knight. There’s literally no way to talk about this comic otherwise. So if you haven’t played Arkham Knight, do not read on as I will be spoiling the good goddamn out of it in this review. You have been warned! Written by Peter […]

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The Existential and the Exciting Combine in “Roche Limit: Clandestiny” #4 [Review]

By Keith Dooley | Aug 27, 2015 | Reviews

The survivors of the Roche Limit exploration team must grapple with the space colony’s enigmatic malevolence that forces them to question their own humanity. Writer Michael Moreci, artist Kyle Charles, and colorist Matt Battaglia continue to expertly tell this existential and thrilling tale in the penultimate chapter of “Roche Limit: Clandestiny”. Written by Michael Moreci […]

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Pick of the Week: The Secrets of the World Unfold in “Attack on Titan Volume 16” [Review]

By Ken Godberson III | Aug 27, 2015 | Reviews

The history of the foundation of the Walls comes to light and many people are left changed. Written & Illustrated by Hajime Isayama HIS FATHER’S SINS With the king deposed and the aristocrats arrested, the Survey Corps has managed to avoid destruction, just barely. But Eren, being held in a secret underground cavern, is in […]

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“King” #1 Makes L.A. Even Weirder [Review]

By Brian Salvatore | Aug 26, 2015 | Reviews

The team behind the aborted “Green Lantern Corps” post-Geoff Johns run, Josh Fialkov, Bernard Chang, and Marcelo Maiolo, reunite for a Kirby-influenced, post-apocalyptic miniseries, published by Amazon’s comic publishing arm, Jet City. The book mixes Los Angeles culture, mutation, myth, and the best Garfield joke ever put to paper. Written by Joshua Hale Fialkov Illustrated […]

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