NYCC 2024: Fanhome Goes Where No Fan Has Gone Before
Subscription-based collectibles company Fanhome is entering the final frontier at New York Comic Con with a new line of Star
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Author: Tom Smithyman
NYCC 2024: Welcome To LineCon!
It is a truism of comic book conventions – and New York Comic Con is no exception – that the
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NYCC 2024: New York Comic Con Brings Something For Every Geek
There’s a nip in the air, the leaves are starting to change, and football is on televisions across the country.
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NYCC 2025: Drawing My Spider-Man — Discussing The Ultimate Wall Crawler With Marco Checchetto
If artist Marco Checchetto‘s work on Daredevil didn’t make him an oft-cited name in comic book circles, his work on
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Advance Review: Reaching The End Of The End In ‘Swan Songs’ #6
How do you end a series about endings? In the case of Swan Songs, writer W. Maxwell Prince’s limited series,
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Advance Review: ‘Blood Commandment’ #3 Is About More Than Just Vampires
Rarely have vampires been solely about blood-sucking creatures that haunt our dreams. Going all the way back to Bram Stoker‘s
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Advance Review: Crises Dominate ‘Midlife (Or How To Hero At 50!)’ #4
Ruben Kwan’s midlife crisis is only deepening. As if turning 50 and developing superpowers wasn’t enough, the hero of Midlife
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Marvel Reveals Special Foil Cover For ‘Ghost Rider: Final Vengeance’ #1
Marvel is ushering in the post-Johnny Blaze Ghost Rider with a special foil cover. The publisher revealed Benjamin Su‘s variant
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‘House Of X’ And ‘Powers Of X’ Now Available On Marvel Unlimited
With the end of the X-Men’s Krakoan Age fast approaching, readers can go back to the beginning through Marvel Unlimited.
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Review: ‘Once Upon A Time At The End Of The World’ Vol. 2 Is Uneven
The second volume of Once Upon a Time at the End of the World starts off and ends with a
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Advance Review: ‘The Ministry Of Compliance’ #2 Is Torture Of The Best Kind
It’s unclear whether John Ridley and Stefano Raffaele have ever been interrogated, but the creative team behind The Ministry of
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Marvel Unveils Kael Ngu’s Variant Cover For ‘Blood Hunt’ #1
Talk about a pain in the neck! The Marvel universe is getting ready for a vampire invasion in 2024. So
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Advance Review — ‘Bone Orchard: Tenement’ #7 Robs Readers Of Sorrentino’s Unconventional Approach
With all the crazy and sometime confusing happenings in Bone Orchard: Tenement, it’s so surprising that the limited series takes
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Advance Review: There’s A Disconnect Between Text And Illustrations In ‘No/One’ #7
The ability to match text to illustrations in comic books is one of the most basic, yet critical, creative challenges.
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Advance Review: ‘W0rldtr33’ #6 Explores What Happens After The End
What happens after the end of the world? Turns out it’s a lot of preparing for the future. It’s not
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Advance Review: ‘TerrorWar’ #8 Means Well But Ultimately Misses The Mark
Imagine your worst nightmare. Maybe it’s going broke or a family member’s death or being spurned by a lover. Now
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Advance Review: Engaging With ‘Star Trek – Picard’s Academy’ #4
Who knew that young Jean-Luc Picard had such a difficult time coming up with one of his signature commands? The
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Comics Advisory Group Offering $500 Mini Grants To Creators
Comic book creators who are having a difficult time making ends meet can apply for a $500 mini grant from
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A Golden Age — There’s ‘No Home Here’ For Daniel Henriques And Jonathan Glapion
Earlier this year, comics impresario Todd McFarlane announced 10 new Spawn titles for 2024. One of them is No Home
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Advance Review: Tom King Goes To The Dogs In ‘Animal Pound’ #1
It takes a lot of chutzpah to believe you can update a 20th century classic novel like George Orwell’s Animal
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It’s Wolverines To The Rescue In Marvel’s ‘Weapon X-Men’
By himself, he’s the best at what he does. But when four Wolverines from across the multiverse get together, things
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Advance Review: Losing (The) Count In ‘Universal Monsters – Dracula’ #3
One of the curiosities of Dracula across his many iterations is how little he appears in many of this works
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Advance Review: ‘The Deviant’ #2 Takes A Slower Storytelling Approach
After a fascinating and shocking first issue, The Deviant’s sophomore outing takes a more reserved approach to telling the story
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New ‘Spider-Man’ Series Reveals The First Green Goblin
It turns out that Norman Osborn was not the first Green Goblin to terrorize Spider-Man’s Manhattan home. In April’s Spider-Man:
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Move Over Boomstick: Discussing ‘Army Of Darkness Forever’ With Writer Tony Fleecs
Comics creator Tony Fleecs has turned his attention from Stray Dogs and Local Man to a different kind of character
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Review: The Truth Is Revealed In ‘The Enfield Gang Massacre’ #5
The truth, it is said, will set you free. While we finally learn the truth behind Bill Barley’s murder in
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In Space No One Can Hear You Yawn — Reviewing ‘Star Trek: Picard’s Academy’ #3
Character studies typically offer valuable insights into why a person in a story behaves or thinks the way they do.
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The Most Wonderful Game: Discussing Music And Saving The World With ‘The Prism’ Creator Matteo De Longis
How’s this for a premise: Earth is dying and only rock and roll can save it? That is the idea
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Advance Review: ‘Junior Baker The Righteous Faker’ #4 Turns Inward
From the outset, Junior Baker The Righteous Faker has been a big question mark. Some of the issues have been
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Writer Bill Willingham Fires New Salvo At DC Over ‘Fables’
Calling DC Comics a “bully,” comics writer Bill Willingham has accused the publisher of relying on implied threats instead of
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Advance Review: Lots Of Actions Though Few Answers In ‘Phantom Road’ #7
No one reading Phantom Road #7 is going to complain about a lack of action. The book is packed with
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