Advanced Studies: Discussing The Joe Kubert School’s New Program With Anthony Marques
Longtime DC editor and illustrator of Batman: The Audio Adventures, Anthony Marques took over the Joe Kubert School in 2020
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Advance Review: Cloonan And Lotay Explore Dark Desires In ‘Somna’ #1
Spinning out of their short story in The Devil’s Cut, Becky Cloonan and Tula Lotay have again teamed up for
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Exclusive: Discussing ‘Dark Spaces: Dungeon’ With Artist Hayden Sherman
IDW’s Dark Spaces anthology series continues to branch out under the watchful eye of writer Scott Snyder. The franchise began
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Advance Review: Interconnected Stories Drive ‘Where The Body Was’
Seeing the names Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips on a new graphic novel cover is enough to get most crime
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A Light In Dark Place: Discussing Veterans’ Issues And The Importance Of Black Representation With Basi Affia
Basi Affia established Sensi’il Studios to bring authentic representation to marginalized and underrepresented voices, including veterans. A member of the
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A Good Deal More Ruthless: Discussing ‘James Bond: 007’ With Writer Garth Ennis
The start of the new year will bring with it a new James Bond comic book series written by The
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Coloring In The Details With ‘The Beauty of Horror’ Creator Alan Robert
Coloring books have become a sort of therapy in our society. Perhaps they remind us of a simpler time in
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Advance Review: Aliens Are Among Us In ‘The Ministry Of Compliance’ #1
For a series about a decades-long alien conspiracy to subjugate Earth, The Ministry of Compliance certainly starts off with a
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Advance Review — The Hero Dominates ‘The Rocketeer: In The Den Of Thieves’ #4
For a series that initially didn’t feature much of its titular hero in the first two issues, the conclusion of
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Advance Review: ‘Fishflies’ #3 Makes The Familiar Feel Fresh
At first blush, Jeff Lemire’s Fishflies #3 contains few original story elements. There’s a young boy who is clinging to
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Don’t Call Them Zombies: Chatting With `Almost Dead’ Writer Galaxy
Stop if you’ve heard this one before: The main character wakes up after being knocked unconscious for days only to
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Advance Review: ‘A Haunted Girl’ #2 Needs To Work On Its Pacing
For kids who are battling mental disorders such as depression, just getting out of bed and dragging themselves to school
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Advance Review — ‘Junior Baker: The Righteous Faker’ #3 Remains A Visual Feast
While readers – and reviewers – may have trouble understanding the story in Junior Baker: The Righteous Faker, Ryan Quackenbush’s
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Advance Review — ‘TerrorWar’ #7 Gets Preachy While Finally Revealing Background
It’s taken TerrorWar nearly all of its run before explaining why the inhabitants of Blue City are facing their worst
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Advance Review: ‘Time Before Time’ Comes To An End With Issue #29
After 29 issues, a handful of artists, and more than a billion years, Time Before Time has reached its end.
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Advance Review: All Hell Breaks Out Visually In ‘The Devil That Wears My Face’ #2
The Spanish Inquisition was not known for its subtlety in trying to drive out demons. While that was unfortunate for
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Review — Spock Takes Command In ‘Star Trek: Picard’s Academy’ #2
Who would have believed that the passionate Jean-Luc Picard could act colder and more logical than Spock? The young Jean-Luc
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Review: ‘W0rldtr33’ Vol. 1 Is A Must-Read Horror Book
James Tynion IV has done it again. The first story arc from one of the newest series by the multiple
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Advance Review: Kicking Butt – Fabulously – In ‘Death Drop Drag Assassin’ #2
The LGBTIQA+ community is fed up, and they aren’t going to take it anymore. Fortunately, for them, they have a
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Advance Review: Here Comes The Cavalry In ‘The Enfield Gang Massacre’ #4
In Westerns, the arrival of the cavalry typically means the good guys have arrived, and the good guys will soon
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Advance Review: ‘Midlife (Or How To Hero At Fifty)’ #2 Is On Fire!
Of all the superpowers in comics – from flying to invulnerability – being fireproof is not the most coveted. Still,
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Advance Review: What A Circus! In ‘Phantom Road’ #6
With concerns about the treatment of animals, circuses have largely fallen out of fashion these days. Judging from the state
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Advance Review: It’s Halloween Time In ‘Dark Ride’ #9
The calendar may have just changed to November, but for Dark Ride, it’s all about Halloween. In this case, though,
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See Images From The Off-Broadway Play ‘Ode To The Wasp Woman’
With Ode to the Wasp Woman’s opening night a week away, producers are drumming up excitement for the New York
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Review: Zombies Rule The Earth – Again – In ‘Almost Dead’ #1
It is inevitable that any zombie story for the foreseeable future will be compared to The Walking Dead. Ablaze Publishing’s
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Abingdon Theatre Company’s Anniversary Gala Honors V and Mary Beth Peil
New York City’s Abingdon Theatre Company celebrated its 31st anniversary earlier in October with a swanky affair at the Edison
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Advance Review: Stand Your Ground Laws Take Center Stage In ‘No/One’ #6
The United States was founded with the central idea that personal rights were of paramount importance. From freedom of expression
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‘Ode To The Wasp Woman,’ Starring Sean Young, Opens Off-Broadway Today
A new Off-Broadway play with music will examine the lives of four 1950s B-movie actors opens today. Ode To The
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Advance Review: Looking For Some Needed Surprises In ‘Our Bones Dust’ #1
Ben Stenbeck is taking on a lot on Our Bones Dust. A frequent collaborator with the legendary Mike Mignola, Stenbeck
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‘Marvel Meow’ Purrs Its Way From Digital To Print Comics
Marvel clearly thinks it’s the cat’s meow. The publisher is releasing its feline-based digital comic, Marvel Meow, in print edition
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Marvel Introduces Weapon VIII In February’s ‘Edge Of Spider-Verse’ #1
You’ve heard of Weapon X. Now get ready for Weapon VIII. This new weapon will make his first appearance in
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