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Author: Erik Amaya

Comics Podcasts 

Critiquing Comics #232: ‘Sons Of Thunder’ And ‘The Lamb’

Critiquing Comics is back, with discussions of two interesting comics from listeners. Stephen Grow sent us Sons of Thunder, a one-panel

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June 6, 2023June 2, 2023 Erik Amaya 982 Views Deconstructing Comics, Kristin Tipping, Sons of Thunder, Stephen Grow, The Lamb, Tin Tipping
Comics 

The Experience To Feature All Pages And The Cover From ‘Amazing Spider-Man’ #26 On Friday’s Show

The Experience has a big treat for original art collectors this Friday — the entirety of The Amazing Spider-Man #26

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June 6, 2023June 6, 2023 Erik Amaya 719 Views John Romita Jr., Scott Hanna, The Amazing Spider-Man, The Experience, Zeb Wells
Comics Manga Podcasts 

The Law Of Equivalent Exchange Ch 68: “Portrait Of A Family”

Remember that photo of toddlers Ed and Al with their parents? We’ve seen most of it, but in chapter 68

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June 5, 2023May 31, 2023 Erik Amaya 1176 Views Fullmetal Alchemist, podcasts, The Law of Equivalent Exchange
Film Reviews 

Review: ‘Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse’

Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse is an exhilarating expansion of its predecessor, both in terms of narrative complexity and artistic ambition.

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June 2, 2023June 2, 2023 Erik Amaya 1327 Views Hailee Steinfeld, Issa Rae, Oscar Isaac, Robbi Rodriguez, Shameik Moore, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Comics 

The Experience To Feature Mark Bagley’s Remaining Spider-Verse Pages On Friday’s Show

The Experience — the weekly online original art show — is once again returning to the Spider-Verse with another treat for

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June 1, 2023June 1, 2023 Erik Amaya 883 Views Andrew Hennessy, Dan Slott, john dell, Mark Bagley, The Experience
Comics Podcasts 

Deconstructing Comics #774: Jack Kirby’s ‘Kamandi’ #24-28 — Havin’ A Look-See For Some Fight-Fight

While Kamandi‘s exorcism story in issue 24 leaves something to be desired, never mind that: the subsequent four issues, as

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May 30, 2023May 30, 2023 Erik Amaya 1236 Views Deconstructing Comics, Jack Kirby, Kamandi
Comics Podcasts 

Deconstructing Comics #773: Jack Kirby’s “Kamandi” #19-23 — On To Monster Lake!

In this segment of Jack Kirby‘s Kamandi series, we visit a version of 1920s Chicago that seems to be drawing on,

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May 23, 2023May 23, 2023 Erik Amaya 916 Views Deconstructing Comics, Jack Kirby, Kamandi
Comics Manga Podcasts 

The Law Of Equivalent Exchange Ch 67: “Burgeoning Borders”

Many things are revealed in Fullmetal Alchemist chapter 67 about the corrupt military’s plan, and Tim is pleased to find

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May 22, 2023May 22, 2023 Erik Amaya 1093 Views Fullmetal Alchemist, podcasts, The Law of Equivalent Exchange
Uncategorized 

Dynamite Releases Trailer For ‘Red Sonja’ #1

The Red Sonja anniversary celebration continues. Dynamite Entertainment released a trailer on Friday for the upcoming debut of the new

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May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 Erik Amaya 939 Views Bryan Hitch, Dynamite, Jenny Frison, Kevin Eastman, Mike Mignola, Red Sonja, Torunn GrØnbekk, walter geovani
Comics 

‘Fire And Ice’ Prequel Comic Sets Bill Willingham As Writer; Leonardo Manco On Art

In 2022, Dynamite announced their intention to publish comics based on Ralph Bakshi‘s animated fantasy film, Fire and Ice, with

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May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 Erik Amaya 6694 Views Bill Sienkiewicz, Bill Willingham, Dynamite, Fire and Ice, Francesco Francavilla, Frank Frazetta, Joseph Michael Linsner, Leonardo Manco, Mahmud Asrar
Comics 

‘Gargoyles: Dark Ages’ #2 Covers Light Up The Skies Of The Past

From writer and series co-creator Greg Weisman, Gargoyles: Dark Ages continues to tell the origins of the fan-favorite characters some

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May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 Erik Amaya 1506 Views Alan Quah, Clayton Crain, Dynamite, Gargoyles: Dark Ages, Greg Weisman, Kenya Danino, Mirka Andolfo
Comics 

Christopher Priest’s Saga Continues With ‘Vampirella/Dracula: Rage’ This August

Writer Christopher Priest‘s Vampirella saga continues  with the debut of Vampirella/Dracula: Rage this August from Dynamite. Her relationship to Matt

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May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 Erik Amaya 1162 Views Christian Rosado, Christopher Priest, Dynamite, Ergün Gündüz, jay anacleto, lucio parrillo, Mike Krome, Vampirella/Dracula: Rage
Comics 

Dynamite Releases First Look At ‘Red Sonja’ #2 Covers

Red Sonja #2, due out this August from Dynamite, continues the tale begun in the Free Comic Book Day zero

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May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 Erik Amaya 1759 Views Bjron Barends, Bryan Hitch, InHyuk Lee, Red Sonja, Stephen Platt, Torunn GrØnbekk, walter geovani
Comics 

Writer Elliott Kalan Leads Dynamite’s Upcoming ‘Disney Villains: Hades’

Dynamite’s emerging Disney Villains line is headed back to ancient Greece. The company announced Thursday the upcoming Disney Villains: Hades

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May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 Erik Amaya 1205 Views Alessandro Ranaldi, Disney Villains: Hades, Dynamite, Elliott Kalan, Francesco Tomaselli, Jae Lee, Karen S. Darboe, Trish Forstner
Comics Podcasts 

Deconstructing Comics #772: Evan McGorray And A Translation About Being Trans

Translation is a topic seldom covered on this show (Kumar has talked about it several times, most notably here). This

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May 16, 2023May 15, 2023 Erik Amaya 1295 Views Calle Me Nathan, Catherine Castro, Deconstructing Comics, Evan McGorray, Quentin Zuttion
Comics Film Podcasts Reviews 

Deconstructing Comics Special: Tim Catches Up With The MCU — ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’

Spider-Man is a longtime favorite of Tim’s, in terms of comics reading, but how does he feel about Spider-Man: Homecoming?

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May 9, 2023May 8, 2023 Erik Amaya 983 Views Deconstructing Comics, Spider-Man Homecoming
Comics 

The Experience To Offer The Entirety Of ‘Spider-Man’ #7 — Spider-Boy’s Debut!

The Experience is prepping to offer another special evening for fans of original art collecting. This Friday, the program has

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May 9, 2023May 8, 2023 Erik Amaya 1869 Views Andrew Hennessy, Dan Slott, john dell, Mark Bagley, The Experience
Comics Manga Podcasts 

The Law Of Equivalent Exchange Ch 66: “The Snow Queen”

At the Briggs military base, Ed and Al face a previously unknown homunculus, and face the dilemma of showing they

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May 8, 2023May 8, 2023 Erik Amaya 1202 Views Fullmetal Alchemist, podcasts, The Law of Equivalent Exchange
(L-R): Cosmo (voiced by Maria Bakalova), Sean Gunn as Kraglin, Groot (voiced by Vin Diesel), Chris Pratt as Peter Quill/Star-Lord, Karen Gillan as Nebula, Rocket (voiced by Bradley Cooper), Dave Bautista as Drax, and Pom Klementieff as Mantis in Marvel Studios' Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Photo courtesy of Marvel Studios. © 2023 MARVEL.
Film Reviews 

‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3’ Review

It is possible James Gunn never got over being fired from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. A mix of

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May 5, 2023May 5, 2023 Erik Amaya 2230 Views Bradley Cooper, Chris Pratt, Chukwudi Iwuji, Dave Bautista, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, James Gunn, Karen Gillen, Marvel Studios, Pom Klementieff, Will Poulter, Zoe Saldana
Comics 

The Experience Goes Revenge Of The Fifth On The Friday Night Original Art Show

The Experience‘s Friday night original art show will still be celebrating May the Fourth with its own variation of Revenge

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May 5, 2023May 5, 2023 Erik Amaya 792 Views Carol Flynn, George Perez, Greg Hildebrandt, Jim Starlin, The Experience
Comics 

‘Red Sonja’ Free Comic Book Day Issue Preludes 50th Anniversary With 95,000 Copies In Circulation

This Saturday’s Free Comic Book Day will be a great opportunity for new readers to get to know Red Sonja.

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May 4, 2023May 3, 2023 Erik Amaya 2903 Views Dick Giordano, Dynamite, Omi Remalante Jr., Red Sonja, Roy Thomas, Simon Bowland, Torunn GrØnbekk, Walter Geovanni
Film 

Paul Tells Chani Of Caladan’s Waters In ‘Dune: Part 2’ Trailer

Sure, there’s a lot of bombast and intriguing moments in the trailer for Warner Bros. Pictures’ Dune: Part 2 —

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May 3, 2023May 3, 2023 Erik Amaya 1477 Views Austin Butler, Denis Villeneuve, Dune, Dune: Part 2, Florence Pugh, Frank Herbert, Timothée Chalamet, Warner Bros. Pictures, Zendaya
Comics Podcasts 

Deconstructing Comics #771: Jose Villarrubia On Restoring Richard Corben

Colorist Jose Villarrubia had trouble getting work from Marvel because his style was “too artistic” — but then other creators started

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May 2, 2023May 5, 2023 Erik Amaya 1327 Views Alan Moore, Deconstructing Comics, Den, Jose Villarrubia, Richard Corben, The Mirror of Love, Voice of the Fire
Film TV 

‘Astérix & Obélix: The Middle Kingdom’ And ‘Ultraman’ Top Our Netflix Picks In May

The early summer is nearly upon us, and that means a more diverse selection of film and television appears on

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April 26, 2023April 26, 2023 Erik Amaya 2905 Views Astérix & Obélix: The Middle Kingdom, Justice League, Netflix, Ultraman
Comics Podcasts 

Deconstructing Comics #770: Jack Kirby’s ‘Kamandi’ #11-18 — Kliklak Forever

This week we continue our look at Jack Kirby‘s run on Kamandi, another of the DC properties he created. Tim and

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April 25, 2023April 24, 2023 Erik Amaya 1050 Views Deconstructing Comics, Jack Kirby, Kamandi
Comics Manga Podcasts 

The Law Of Equivalent Exchange Ch 65: “The Ironclad Rule”

This time we get an inside look at the Briggs base, including a rather cute, headbanded doctor, a soldier with

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April 24, 2023April 24, 2023 Erik Amaya 1390 Views Fullmetal Alchemist, podcasts, The Law of Equivalent Exchange
Uncategorized 

Greg Weisman Takes Readers To The ‘Gargoyles: Dark Ages’ This July

Dynamite’s Gargoyles comic line is expanding. Soon, fans of the Disney Afternoon series turned comic book will get the chance

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April 20, 2023April 19, 2023 Erik Amaya 1258 Views Alan Quah, Clayton Crain, Drew Moss, Dynamite, Erica Henderson, Gargoyles, Gargoyles: Dark Ages, Greg Weisman, Jae Lee, Kenya Danino, Mirka Andolfo
Uncategorized 

‘Red Sonja’ 50th Anniversary Continues With Free Comic Book Day #0 Issue And More Cover Artists

The Red Sonja anniversary celebration continues. Dynamite announced Thursday that its upcoming Red Sonja ongoing series from writer Torunn Grønbekk

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April 20, 2023April 19, 2023 Erik Amaya 1594 Views Dynamite, frank thorne, Joanie Brosas, mr. garcin, Red Sonja, Torunn GrØnbekk, Walter Geovanni
Comics Podcasts 

Deconstructing Comics #769 Tracy Butler On ‘Lackadaisy’ — The Animated Cartoon!

Back in 2009, Tim talked with web cartoonist Tracy Butler about her beautiful, sepia-toned 1920s-with-cats strip Lackadaisy, and whether she’d ever

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April 18, 2023April 17, 2023 Erik Amaya 2444 Views Deconstructing Comics, Lackadaisy, Tracy Butler
Comics 

The Experience To Offer All Original Art From ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ (2022) #11 Tonight

The Experience Friday original art show has a special event in store tonight. In a rare moment of original art

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April 14, 2023April 14, 2023 Erik Amaya 858 Views John Romita Jr., Scott Hanna, The Amazing Spider-Man #11, The Experience, Zeb Wells
Comics 

Deconstructing Comics #768: ‘Berserk’ Vol. 1-4

Berserk abruptly ended when creator Kentaro Miura died two years ago, later resurrected by Miura’s assistants and his friend Kouji

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April 11, 2023April 10, 2023 Erik Amaya 1047 Views Beserk, Deconstructing Comics, Kentaro Miura, Kouji Mori
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