Deconstructing Comics #843: The Fantastic Four On Film — ‘Fant4stic’ (2015) Pt 1
Should a director re-interpret a property when nobody wanted it re-interpreted? 2015’s Fant4stic, directed by Josh Trank, turns getting superpowers
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Does The Recent ‘Ironheart’ Trailer Suggest A Fusion Of Technology And Mysticism?
Disney released another trailer for the upcoming Ironheart event series and we can’t help but notice an interesting wrinkle in a
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May The Best Car Win: ‘Wacky Races’ Blu-ray Reviewed
Warner Archive provided me with a free copy of the Blu-Ray I reviewed in this article. The opinions I share
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Advance Review — ‘Something Is Killing The Children’ #42 Plods Along
It’s been a long time since Something is Killing the Children was really good. When it was good – during
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Review — ‘The Umbrella Academy: Plan B’ #1 Or ‘The Sparrow Academy: Plan B’ #1
Welcome to the table, The Umbrella Academy is one of those comics that makes total sense if you are willing
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Vengeance Road Is Paved With Blood — Reviewing ‘Batgirl’ #8
The painful tragic tale of Lady Shiva continues. Meanwhile, the dangerous, manipulative, and extremely calculating David Cain enters the picture.
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Welcome To The Symbiote Showdown Smackdown — Reviewing ‘All-New Venom’ #7
Sometimes the best laid plans of Venoms and Anti-Venoms are thrown awry thanks to government agents and superiorly intelligent octopi.
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Revisiting Early Days Of Iconic Characters — Reviewing ‘Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins Series I’ #1
Welcome to the table, A long, long … time ago, I was on the phone with one of my players
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Snap Into Marvel: Masters Of The Arcane Casts Its Spell
The “New X-Men” season was a bit of a dud, with really only one breakout card leading to a stale
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The Weekly 2000 AD Prog #2436: The Baroness Unleashes Hell In ‘Silver’
Taking a look inside the UK’s greatest sci-fi comic, the Galaxy’s Greatest, now 48 years young —it’s the Weekly 2000
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Geoff Keighley’s ‘Summer Game Fest’ Proves How Hard It Is To Create A Show For Everyone
On Friday, Geoff Keighley‘s annual Summer Game Fest aired. As ever, it was two hours of game trailers from developers of
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Joe Madureira Returns To Marvel Comics By Ushering Back The Age Of Apocalypse
He was one of the most exciting artists of the 1990s, and to celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of one of
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Commentary: ‘Assassins Creed: Shadows’ Takes A New Approach Between The Assassin’s Journey
Any franchise is going to run into trouble when it starts putting out double-digit installments. This rings especially true for
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Representation Is Rad, Even When It’s In The Form Of Human-Hunting Space Monsters
Welcome to the table, I’m a disabled person. I feel like typing that out puts me on a list or
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Heartfelt And Visually Stunning — Reviewing ‘Yucatan 1512’
Welcome to the table, I’ve been following Alex Vede on Instagram for a while now. I can honestly say my
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Arrow Video’s August Releases Include Michael Mann, John Wayne, Leatherface, And ‘Poseidon’ In 4K UHD
Arrow Video has a typically eclectic slate of physical media releases for August, including an early Michael Mann favorite, a
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I’m All In On Magical Card Playing Horror — Reviewing ‘Arcana Royale #2’
Welcome to the table, Arcana Royale is one of those really weird comics I get excited to read. I have
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Advance Review: ‘Blood & Thunder’ #2 Meanders Too Much And Too Soon
Sophomore outings are difficult by any stretch of the imagination. If a creative team has done a good job in
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In Pictures: TCAF 2025
The Toronto Comic Arts Festival (TCAF) took place this past weekend. Due to the renovations happening at the Toronto Reference
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An Ending Worthy Of The Hellboy Universe — Reviewing ‘Frankenstein New World: The Sea Of Forever’ #4
Welcome to the table, We have arrived at the end of the newest Dark Horse Comics’ Frankenstein: New World story.
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A Trip Through The Planes With Wizkids’ ‘Pathfinder Battles: Planar Perils’
Welcome to the table, Oh Dilly Dilly! One of the major NPCs* that has shown up across my various campaigns
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Marvel Reveals New ‘Marvel Swimsuit Special: Friends, Foes & Rivals’ Covers
The Marvel Swimsuit Special is one of the most legendary artifacts of the nineties. On July 9, it returns with
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June Previews (Week 2): Previewing All This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
Welcome to another new week and the promise of new comics hitting shelves this Wednesday. New X-Men titles, new Spider-Man
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The Sunday Spotlight — The ‘Set The Stage For The New Bat-Hombre’ Edition
An oasis of momentary calm in the world of craziness, it’s time for another mini trip round a few bits
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Something For The Weekend: Our Pick Of Posts
Welcome to the weekend and welcome to another selection of posts from the past week as chosen this week by
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Art For Art’s Sake #317 – Who Watches The Watchmen Ads?
Oh yes, it’s Saturday, so it must be more great art from the Internet – it’s Art For Art’s Sake…
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Thought Bubble 2025: First Guests Announced Including Garth Ennis And Duncan Fegredo
Thought Bubble Comic Convention, taking place in the Harrogate Convention Centre on Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th of November, have announced
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Commentary: ‘Love Death + Robots’ Subverts Horror Expectations With Angels
It’s no surprise that angels play a huge part in fiction. There’s obviously the religious element that appeals to storytellers.
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Characterization In The Buffyverse — ‘Angel’ Season 2, Episode 7
This is part of a bi-weekly series concerning the characterization of Buffyverse characters. Arguably the best place to begin reading
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EXCLUSIVE NSFW PREVIEW: Cult Horror Film ‘Deathgasm’ Returns As A Graphic Novel, Video Game And More
Heavy Metal horror movie Deathgasm is coming back as an all-new graphic novel, video game, and accompanying merch in a
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Previously On X-Men: This Week’s X-Books Are All About The Deep Cuts
In what I have to assume is pure coincidence, all three of this week’s X-books feature appearances in key roles
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