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Robert Englund Talks 40th Anniversary of ‘Nightmare on Elm Street’ and More
FOG! Chats With Paul Pope About The Return of ‘THB’, ‘Battling Boy’, and More!
FOG! Chats With Writer/Editor Shannon Eric Denton About His Latest Project, ‘Forge of Monsters’
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NYCC: DC Unveils Ten Bold New Comic Book Series in Its DC Vertigo Imprint
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‘Tom and Jerry: The Golden Era Anthology’ Coming to Blu-ray and DVD 12/2
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NYCC: DC Unveils Ten Bold New Comic Book Series in Its DC Vertigo Imprint
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Exclusive Look at ‘The Avengers: Age of Ultron The Art of the Movie’ and Win a Copy of the Book!
Welcome To the Forces of Geek 2024 Holiday Gift Guide!
‘Marshall Rogers: Bright Days and Darkest Knights’ (review)
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‘Lord of the Flies: The Graphic Novel’ HC (review)
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The Forces of Geek 2023 Back to School Gift Guide
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‘Amadeus: Theatrical Cut’ 4K UHD Blu-ray (review)
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‘Emergency!: The Complete Series’ Blu-ray (review)
‘The Last of Us: The Complete Second Season’ 4K UHD Blu-ray (review)
‘Little House on the Prairie: The Complete Series’ Blu-ray (review)
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The trade paperback collecting issues one through five of HEY KIDS! COMICS! hits the shelves on February 13th. For those of you who’ve been...
To be clear…I’m a well-regarded and welcome guest at comic book conventions—and as those who meet me at shows have heard endlessly, my belief...
So, early last month I was invited to be a guest at the SDCC in 2019. I was more than a little surprised, since...
“…Ah, but it’s cold outside.” And apparently getting colder. Do I feel a kind of perverse pride in my uncanny prescience in getting ahead...
The fifth issue-which wraps up what I hope will be the first of three arcs of HEY KIDS! COMICS!—hit many of your comic book...
Forgive an old man for a slipping memory. Here’s an addendum, and not necessarily the last such, to the lists that preceded it… ...
This time I’m covering other genres, the outliers, and the oops, I slipped on this one or that one. I’m sure there are authors...
Forgive me if there are some obvious names on the list. We live in a profoundly culturally amnesiac universe, where the most amazing and...
Forgive me if there are some obvious names on the list. We live in a profoundly culturally amnesiac universe, where the most amazing and...
Forgive me if there are some obvious names on the list. We live in a profoundly culturally amnesiac universe, where the most amazing and...
Trick or Treat… …Or, further vacation ruminations, this time as I pissed away a day aboard ship—staring at the azure skies between Corfu and...
Although I am delighted to be an October baby, that one defining thing about the month, namely Hallowe’en, has never been a thing for...
It’s October…time for unfortunate surprises, political or otherwise, Rocktober, Inktober, Marvelous Moondances, and for me, a birthday, or more realistically, the acknowledgment of being...
Ah, good taste! What a dreadful thing! Taste is the enemy of creativeness.” – Pablo Picasso. “Keep on Truckin’!” – Robert Crumb. Years...
It should come as no surprise to anyone but a complete idiot that I completely reject everything that the so called Comicsgate cabal represents...
Just to be clear… There’s an awful lot of un-American shitting on each other’s parades lately. Hypermasculine man-boys on the energized right are affronted...
HOWARD CHAYKIN is a longtime veteran of the comic book business, serving as an artist and writer for nearly every publisher of comics in...
What we recognize as modern comic book fandom had its real start in the very early 1950s, in the form of what was called...
Thoughts and observations from August 2017. With all the talk about our supposedly long held American aversion to Nazism and Fascism, it might be...
It’s been several decades since the late Brandon Tartikoff first identified comic books as the next big thing in dramatic narrative. He was right,...
That’s me—I’m a comic book man. And to be clear, not one of those guys on the similarly entitled television show – about which,...
So, this year is the 35th anniversary of the publication of AMERICAN FLAGG!, the comic book that demonstrated that I had potentially more to...