Previously On X-Men: ‘Magik & Colossus’ #5 Closes Out Strong
With one exception, the unifying thread of all of this week’s mostly-decent X-books is excellent art. Even when bewildering or
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Author: Austin Gorton
Supergirl Week: 68 Years of Supergirl Fashion and Costumes Ranked
Despite appearing in comics across eight different decades, Supergirl’s various looks haven’t deviated wildly from the initial take on the
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Fire & Blood Files: Can ‘House Of The Dragon’ Do It All In Just 16 Episodes?
HBO’s House of the Dragon returns this Sunday, promising another season of political machinations, Grand Guignol-ian violence and dragon-on-dragon action
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Previously On X-Men: Wolverine Takes A Vacation And The Series Is Better For It
It’s a much lighter — and stronger — week of X-books; while none of the three print titles are necessarily
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Interview: David Pepose On ‘The O.Z.’, ‘Space Ghost/Herculoids’ And More
Writer David Pepose has made the Avengers savage, reunited the Planeteers, and zoomed Speed Racer into the 2020s. Now, he’s
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Review: ‘Transformers’ #32 Throws A Ton of New Bots At Its New Artist
Transformers #32 returns to the main ongoing narrative of the series following the previous issue‘s examination of Megatron’s continuing psychosis.
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TV Review — The Tide Turns In ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Episode “The Hateful Darkness”
After the previous episode‘s quick speed-run through the fallout from Vanessa’s (Ayelet Zurer) death and the escalation of the anti-Fisk
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Previously On X-Men: Revealing The Fate Of Graymalkin Prison In ‘Uncanny X-Men’ #29
Some weeks, the collection of X-books published is totally random. Other weeks, there are unintentional commonalties across them. This is
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He-Man Week: The 10 Best ‘Masters of the Universe’ Hands
As one of the earliest lines of the great 1980s action figure boom, Masters of the Universe took advantage of
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Force Matters: More All-Maul ‘Star Wars’ Madness
Comics took a week off, but we’ve got two more episode of Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord to dig
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Previously On X-Men: It’s Empathy For The Win in ‘X-Men’ #30
It’s a week light on annotations, but with a trio of “high-floor, low-ceiling” issues (and X-Men Infinity). Generation X-23 #4
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He-Man Week: Important PSA — Contrary to the Meme, Fisto Never “Fisted” Anyone
When asked what my first comic book was, I usually answer “X-Men (Vol. 2) #8.” That is the first X-Men
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Previously On X-Men: Dani Takes A Trip Down Memory Lane
Angel takes on a new form, Rogue doesn’t get absolution, X-Men United is still a terrible puzzle and more in
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‘Star Wars’ Month: 10 Memorable Moments from ‘Star Wars’ TV
Star Wars TV – outside of Andor — has something of a bad rap lately, with The Mandalorian moving to
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‘Star Wars’ Month: 10 Notable Mandalorians From Across the Fandom
From early preproduction mentions of Jedi-hating supercommandoes to the stars of their own Star Wars cinematic adventures, the Mandalorians have
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Force Matters: Luke Skywalker Is Going To Disneyland in ‘Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge — Echoes of the Empire’ #1
Two more Maul episodes in this installment, but hey, there’s a comic book too! Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge — Echoes
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Previously On X-Men: Sibling Dramas Kick ‘Magik & Colossus’ #4 Up A Notch
A big(?) reveal, the conclusion(?) of a long-running arc and more in this week’s Previously on X-Men! Magik And Colossus
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Things Escalate Quickly in ‘Daredevil Born Again’ Episode “Requiem” — Review
Well, that escalated quickly. There’s a lot to like in “Requiem,” the sixth episode of Daredevil Born Again‘s second season.
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‘Star Wars’ Month: Which Power Of The Force Figure Is The Swollest?
As a child who got into Star Wars at a young age (I have distinct memories of watching the movies
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Previously On X-Men: Jubilee Shines In the Spotlight of ‘Jubilee: Deadly Reunion’ #1
It’s another week of mostly solo books, including the penultimate issue of Cyclops and a surprisingly entertaining Jubilee one-shot. This
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‘Star Wars’ Month: All Of The Lightsaber Duels Ranked Mathematically
We all love lightsaber duels. Star Wars without lightsabers (and, yes, the Force) is just every other space fantasy movie,
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‘Star Wars’ Month: The Top 10 Vintage Comics Characters
While the “Star Warriors” of Luke, Han and Leia — along with Chewbacca, Artoo & Threepio, and Lando Calrissian —
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Previously On X-Men: Luciano Vecchio Knocks ‘Uncanny X-Men’ #27 Out Of The Park
Wrapping up April with a “miscellaneous” week of assorted titles. Generation X-23 #3 By Jody Houser, Jacopo Camagni & Marco
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‘Daredevil’s “Grand Design” Wants Too Much Sympathy For Its Devil — Review
It’s always nice when you can watch a series settle into a groove. After a bit of rocky start, Daredevil:
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Force Matters: More ‘All Maul’ as ‘Shadow Lord’ Hums Along
Star Wars comics continue to come out in a trickle, so it’s another “All Maul” Force Matters installment featuring the
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Review — ‘Transformers’ #31 Retreads Familiar Ground To Prime Something New
Continuing the series semi-regular tradition of between-arc spotlight issues, Transformers #31 is effectively a sequel to the Megatron spotlight in
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Previously On X-Men: ‘Cyclops’ #3 Outpaces The Pack
It’s another solo-heavy week of X-books, in which Cyclops once again sets a standard none of the other solo books
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TV Review: “Gloves Off” Is ‘Daredevil’ At Its Comic Book-Best
I don’t know if “Gloves Off” is the best episode of this season of Daredevil: Born Again thus far, but
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Previously On X-Men: Colossus Looks and Feels Great In ‘Magik & Colossus’ #3
X-Men United is back with a second issue to lay its claim as one of the line’s flagship books, and
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Marvel Goes All In On Blind Bags With Special 20 Bag Display Box for ‘Queen in Black’ #1
Comic book blind bags – in which you know which comic you’re buying but not what cover it’s going to
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A New Hero Debuts In ‘Avengers Armageddon’ #2 – Check Out The Covers!
Marvel’s next big crossover event is Armageddon, and it promises to shakeup the Avengers, as a new roster is formed
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