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Hilda Has Her Greatest Adventure Yet in “Hilda and the Black Hound” [Review]

By Matthew Meylikhov | May 28, 2014 | Reviews

Writing about the new Hilda book was decidedly hard. Whereas most of the graphic novels that I cover here are stand-alone pieces of work, the “Hildafolk” series by Luke Pearson is just that: a recurring series, and a rather consistent in quality one at that. When you’re writing about the fourth volume, though, it becomes […]

“X-Men: Days of Future Past” is the X-Men Film that Enjoys Being an X-Men Film [Review]

By Matthew Meylikhov | May 26, 2014 | Movies, Reviews

Debuting on Friday, Fox’s X-Men: Days of Future Past is the seventh film in their enduring X-Franchise, one that began in 2000 with the eponymous X-Men. X-Men was a superhero film pioneer, the first of a new generation that put superheroes in the public eye like never before. People who had casually known about the […]

Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 5/21/14

By Multiversity Staff | May 23, 2014 | 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 […]

Review: Elektra #2

By Alice W. Castle | May 23, 2014 | Reviews

Elektra is back and the hunt for Cape Crow is on as W. Haden Blackman and Mike Del Mundo return for a second bout with Marvel’s deadliest assassin. Can they take a character that has largely been pushed to the side and bring her into the spotlight? Well, if this issue is any indication chances […]

Review: Freak Out Squares #1

By Zach Wilkerson | May 23, 2014 | Reviews

Hailing from Glasgow, Scotland, upstart indie publisher Unthank Comics delivers “Freak Out Squares” #1, a book instantly calls to mind the works of the industry’s most beloved Scottish creators. Written by Harry French Illustrated by Garry Mac Following the exploits of a young man who is crushed to discover that his hero – cosmic rock […]

Review: Hulk #3

By Matt Dodge | May 23, 2014 | Reviews

Bruce Banner is in serious trouble, and Mark Waid calls in the Avengers in the thrilling and surprisingly emotional “Hulk” #3. Written by Mark Waid Illustrated by Mark Bagley “BANNER D.O.A” GETS READY TO TAKE YOU INTO A NEW TWIST IN HULK HISTORY! BANNER goes to a dark place and could take the AVENGERS with […]

Review: MPH #1

By Vince Ostrowski | May 23, 2014 | Reviews

I’ll say this much: Mark Millar has his formula down pat. Written by Mark Millar Illustrated by Duncan Fegredo The all-new Millarworld Universe kicks into high gear with the launch of Millar and Fegredo’s fast and furious miniseries. When a group of hard-luck teens in Motor City stumble upon a street drug called MPH, they […]

Review: The Last Broadcast #1

By Michelle White | May 22, 2014 | Reviews

Kicking off a seven-issue miniseries from Archaia, this first chapter of “The Last Broadcast” feels like two comics for the price of one. Exploring – if not quite blending – the worlds of urban exploration and stage magic, there’s a lot to sink your teeth into here. Written by André Sirangelo Illustrated by Gabriel Iumazark […]

Review: Justice League #30

By Matt Dodge | May 22, 2014 | Reviews

Now that “Forever Evil” has ended, the world and its heroes have to face the consequences, which include dealing with Lex Luthor: Savior of Earth in “Justice League” #30. Written by Geoff Johns Illustrated by Ivan Reis and Doug Mahnke It all changes here with the first chapter of “INJUSTICE LEAGUE”! The next era of […]

Review: Magneto #4

By Alice W. Castle | May 22, 2014 | Reviews

If you’ve ever wondered what it looks like when almost 75 years worth of Magneto’s rage over the killings of mutants is unleashed, then this book might just be for you. One warning, though: this is going to get heavy. Written by Cullen Bunn Illustrated by Javier Fernandez “PROFILE OF A SUPREMACIST” • In the […]

Review: Forever Evil #7

By Zach Wilkerson | May 22, 2014 | Reviews

The forever delayed finale to DC’s first flagship event of the New 52 has finally reached our grubby mitts. Is it a winner, or has the long wait and steady stream of spoilers killed any excitement this issue has to offer? Written by Geoff Johns Illustrated by David Finch It’s evil versus evil in the […]

Review: Axe Cop: American Choppers #1

By James Johnston | May 22, 2014 | Reviews

AXES! COPS! CRIMINALS DRESSED AS FRUITS! AXE COP HAS ALL YOU COULD EVER ASK FOR! Read more in our review below! Written by Malachai Nicolle Illustrated by Ethan Nicolle President of the World Axe Cop reunites with Super Axe, an old friend from college, and the two of them decide to start a superteam of axe-wielding […]

Pick of the Week: Zero #8

By Vince Ostrowski | May 22, 2014 | Reviews

Having been our “Pick of the Week” a number of times now, we’re running out of superlatives to shower “Zero” with. How about “this is just a damn fine comic book”? Read our spoiler-free review to find out why. Written by Ales Kot Illustrated by Jorge Coelho The Mexico event sets off a brutal change. […]

Mignolaversity: B.P.R.D. #119 [Review]

By Mark Tweedale and Brian Salvatore | May 21, 2014 | Reviews

The end of an arc, but will it be the end for one of our Agents? Written by Mike Mignola and John Arcudi Illustrated by James Harren As Manhattan erupts with Lovecraftian demons, a young psychic must lead the remaining B.P.R.D. crew through the monster-packed streets of New York back to headquarters for safety, as […]

Dini and Quinones Cast a “Bloodspell” On Fans of Classic DC [Advance Review]

By Brian Salvatore | May 20, 2014 | Reviews

An original graphic novel nearly 10 years in the making is finally seeing release from DC tomorrow. “Black Canary and Zatanna: Bloodspell” is a squarely pre-New 52 tale, and brings with it a certain air of nostalgia, as well as melancholy, to this team up between DC’s premiere fish-netted ladies. Written by Paul Dini Illustrated […]

Five Thoughts on Game of Thrones’ “Mockingbird” [Review]

By Matthew Meylikhov | May 19, 2014 | Reviews

This week on Multiversity, there will only be one set of Game of Thrones commentary: MINE! David is away visiting the mystical foreign land of Portland, and so it has been entrusted to me to tell you all about what happened on last night’s episode of the series. With that in mind, a note for those of […]

Wrapping Wednesday: Micro-Reviews For the Week of 5/14/14

By Multiversity Staff | May 16, 2014 | 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 […]

Review: Fantastic Four #4

By Alice W. Castle | May 16, 2014 | Reviews

The Human Torch is no more! In the aftermath of Johnny Storm losing his powers in the last issue, how will he handle facing off against the Wizard and the Wrecking Crew’s new and upgraded Frightful Four? Well, if James Robinson and Leonard Kirk have anything to say about it, with the help of his […]

Valiant (Re)visions: Quantum & Woody #10 and Bloodshot and H.A.R.D. Corps #22 [Review]

By David Harper and Brandon Burpee | May 16, 2014 | Reviews

David: After a bit of a break due to anniversary week, Valiant (Re)visions is back with a couple reviews. Because it’s our precious, let’s start with Quantum & Woody #10 from James Asmus and Kano. Brandon, what did you think of this joint? Brandon: I think it will come as little surprise that I enjoyed […]

Review: Starlight #3

By Michelle White | May 16, 2014 | Reviews

We were all about “Starlight” when the first issue come out. Now we’re halfway through this Image miniseries, and the going is campy in all the right ways. Written by Mark Millar Illustrated by Goran Parlov Duke and his young companion begin their first adventure together! To the people of Tantalus, Duke is a hero […]

Review: Avengers #29

By James Johnston | May 16, 2014 | Reviews

After over a year of build-up, Captain America finally finds out what The Illuminati did to him in this “Original Sin” tie-in! Check out our review below but be warned there are mild spoilers for this comic and for some of “New Avengers”. Written by Jonathan Hickman Illustrated by Leinil Yu WHAT DID HE SEE? With “Original […]

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