Comic Books

When I was younger, I was a huge fan of the Fantastic Four. I got a copy of one of their books as an eleven-year-old, and I was absolutely hooked. Naturally, I began buying all the issues I could, and I kept...

Wednesday is New Comic Book Day, the comic fan's holy day of the week! Here are a few books that have us giddy this week. Batman/Elmer Fudd Special #1 (DC Comics) For the past few weeks, DC has been...

Part of why post-apocalyptic yarns grip us so is not that we want to witness a world’s destruction, but, more importantly, to see a world’s renewal in the face of adversity. That’s just one of the themes...

While the theme song to the 1980s cartoon Jem and the Holograms is one of those classics that instantly earworms its way into your brain, it could probably use an update for the new century. The folks at...

I think I first heard about the Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art sometime in the late 1980s, despite it having been around for about a decade, and I recall being amazed that there was a school...

Writer Gail Simone and artist Cat Staggs are masters of characterization. From Simone's work on books such as Batgirl to Secret Six to Clean Room, it's clear that she has a real interest in getting into the...

Review: Dark Days: The Forge #1 "If Dark Days: The Forge #1 is any indication of what’s to come in Dark Nights: Metal, it’s clear that DC’s Rebirth era has firm grasp of what makes for a big, bold,...

With Hawkeye, writer Kelly Thompson has taken superhero archer Kate Bishop back to Los Angeles to start up her own private eye firm Hawkeye Investigations. Drawing on the character’s rich history, Thompson...

This Wednesday, June 21st, The Odyssey of the Amazons #6, written by Kevin Greivoux with Don Ho and Ryan Benjamin on art, hits comic shops, as Amazons and Valkryies attempt to stave off Ragnarok. Check out...

With Dark Days: The Forge #1 kicking off DC Comics' Dark Nights: Metal August company-wide event to a widely well-received start this week, the publisher is teasing readers with more morels of what to...