So Gilbert Hernandez makes his regular comics stories – I almost said “normal,” but that’s not the right word here – with continuing characters set in a real world. They get pretty rococo; Hernandez is fond of overcomplication and of turning his theme-amplifier knob up to eleven and then trying to twist it up even…
When you self-publish a comic on any kind of regular basis, you tend to pour all of your creative work into that one outlet. (I don’t think there’s anything similar in other art forms – non-comics ‘zines, maybe, but that feels like a variation of the same idea. Very few media have both the low…
This December, VENOM: POV, a five-issue limited series, revisits the original Amazing Spider-Man saga that introduced Venom, retelling them from the symbiote’s point of view. The series is written by Ryan Stegman, who also provides the main covers, and drawn by Carlos Gomez—two symbiote superstars going back to the beginning for a new spin on…
August 20, Mt. Laurel, NJ: Fans can add one of the biggest hits in comics right now to their shelves this fall with the historic first collection of the new Ben 10 comics from Dynamite Entertainment and Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products. Ben 10 Vol 1: Event Arrival compiles the first five fabulous issues…
New York, NY— August 20, 2026 — AVENGERS: ARMAGEDDON, the five-issue event series by writer Chip Zdarsky and artists Frank Alpizar and Delio Diaz, is now underway. In addition to igniting an all-new era of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes in AVENGERS #1 by Zdarsky and Marco Checchetto this November, the event sets the stage for a…
Guy Delisle’s new book last year – his first graphic novel since 2021’s Factory Summers – was something of a change of pace. Delisle, to this point, had mostly had two strands of his career – the short books of funny strips like the four “Bad Dad ” collections and some early work , and…
New York, NY— August 19, 2026 — Enter the Dark Age! After years of trauma and back-to-back tours of duty fighting in the first two World Wars, Logan has found his new mission…peace! With his berserker rage and violent tendencies somehow behind him, Logan enjoys a new life of tranquility and service. Logan will meet…
New York, NY— August 18, 2026 — This November, return to when TIME RAN OUT! Five multiverse-shattering INCURSIONS one-shots will harken back to the advent of Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribić’s Secret Wars, revealing the untold battles from the Marvel multiverse’s final days. The series kicks off with X-MEN: INCURSIONS #1 by Alex Paknadel and…
Burbank, Calif., August 18, 2026 – To celebrate the film’s upcoming 40th anniversary, Little Shop of Horrors, directed by visionary Frank Oz, will be available for purchase Digitally in 4K Ultra HD and on 4K UHD Blu-ray Disc on October 6. The newly remastered film will include both the Theatrical and Director’s Cuts, plus new…
If you knew nothing else, and heard that Raina Telgemeier and Scott McCloud had made a graphic novel together under the title The Cartoonists Club , what would you think? Most of us would say something flippant like “Oh, it must be Understanding Comics, but for pre-teens, and in Telgemeier’s art style!” And…that’s pretty much…
New York, NY— August 17, 2026 — Jean Grey is coming home—and she’s bringing the fire. Following her intergalactic adventures as Phoenix, Jean Grey returns to Earth this November in JEAN GREY #1, the start of a five-issue limited series from X-Men writer Jed MacKay and acclaimed artist Rogê Antônio, known for his recent work…
Quentin Tarantino has built a distinctive body of work by drawing phenomenal performances from his casts and daring to be audacious in both story and style. No two of his films are alike, and sitting down to see one for the first time still comes with a charge of anticipation. Viewers can argue over which…
