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As always, it was impossible to see everything at the 2022 edition of the South by Southwest film festival in Austin, TX — especially...
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As revealed at NYCC this past October, DC Vertigo returns in February with four bold new releases—one new drop every week—featuring award‑winning creators and...
In 1986, John Woo was a young director working in Hong Kong caught, as so many young directors are, between artistic desire and...
In Together, real-life couple Dave Franco and Alison Brie portray Tim and Millie, a young couple who are about to leave the city...
As always, it was impossible to see everything at the 2022 edition of the South by Southwest film festival in Austin, TX — especially...
Written by Jeff Parker Art by Sandy Jarrell, Kevin Volo, Cank! Published by Oni Press Jack Kirby instinctively understood what made comics a unique...
Written by Mattson Tomlin Art by Andrea Sorrentino and Jordie Belaire Published by DC Comics It’s a great premise: Three years into Batman’s...
You’d think that the vampire genre would be, pardon the pun, dead by now, but nope, it keeps rising up from out of the...
It is an indelible part of the contemporary pop culture fabric that the nightmare-inducing original design for the first Sonic the Hedgehog movie caused...
…AND TOXIC AVENGERS I was first inoculated by what became a lifelong obsession, and not incidentally a lifelong career, by comic books, in the...
At first glance HBO’s Succession and Paramount’s Yellowstone couldn’t be more different. Succession, set in the super elite world of corporate America’s one percent,...
Written by Charles Elton Published by Abrams Books Interesting, if flawed book that makes a noble effort to defend filmmaker Michael Cimino, who...
Written by Mike Mignola & John Arcudi Art by Tonci Zonjic, Joe Querio, Kevin Nowlan, Sebastián Fiumara, Wilfredo Torres, Dave Stewart Published by Dark...
Decades ago, Joe Dante and John Davison assembled a collection of film footage they called The Movie Orgy that consisted of four to seven...
Written by Xavier Dollo Art by Djibril Morissette-Phan Introduction by Ted Chiang Published by Humanoids Skimming through the illustrations within The History of...
Written by Paul Constant Art by Fred Harper Published by AHOY! Comics Like most folks, I struggle these days with whether or not...
It’s 1975 and the comic book industry is struggling, but Carmen Valdez doesn’t care. She’s an assistant at Triumph Comics, which doesn’t have the...
Alex Segura is a very busy man. A husband and father he spends his days working as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing...
Nate Cosby believes that great comics come from the collaboration of great creators. As a writer/editor/packager/producer, Cosby has previously worked on such properties as...
March 8th was International Women’s Day and there really isn’t a better time to talk about a film that was ahead of its time....
Written by Al Feldstein, Jack Oleck, John Larner Art by Jack Davis, Reed Crandell, Graham Ingels, Johnny Craig, Joe Orlando, George Evans Published by...
Written by Brendan Deneen Art by Bell Hosalla Published by DC Comics The Young Adult adaptations of DC characters range from fine to...
Written and Illustrated by Ryan Browne Additional art by Various Published by Image Comics For many years, I just presumed that the 1970s...
Written by Chip Zdarsky Art by Jason Loo and Paris Alleyne Published by Dark Horse Comics Chip Zdarsky writes for everyone from Marvel,...
In the new graphic novel, Batman: The Imposter, Bruce Wayne’s mission as the Batman has only been underway for a year or so, but...
WITLESS PROTECTION, TOO There are two off story moments in BYE, BYE BRAVERMAN, Sidney Lumet’s 1968 comedy of grief, moments that made no ripple...
Produced by Celine Rattray, Trudie Styler, Matthew Vaughn Written by and Directed by Camille Griffin Starring Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Roman Griffin Davis, Annabelle...
I really expected to relate more to the protagonist of the documentary film, Batman and Me. Darren Maxwell aka “Dags,” is a formerly obsessive-compulsive...