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Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up: Ex.Mag, Valor Anthology, & 3 other projects we love
These five crowdfunding comics projects — Valor, Future, A Boxer, Ex.Mag, and Homecoming — get the spotlight this week. Check them out! → Read More
Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up: The Carpet Merchant of Konstantiniyya, Ecatepunk, & 3 other projects we love
Plus, Dirty Diamonds, Skychaser, and Weird Futures. → Read More
Crowdfunding Comics Round-Up: The Royal Book of Oz, Koreangry, and 3 other projects we love
Five projects you can back right now: The Royal Book of Oz, Koreangry, Living the Crowdfunded Life, Some Strange Disturbances, & Electricity is Her Element. → Read More
Crowdfunding Comics Round-Up: Don’t Go Without Me, Ukelele Spells & 3 other projects we love
Five comics projects you can back right now: Don't Go Without Me, Ukelele Spells, All Stitched Up, The Lost Falcon, and Alex Priest #5. → Read More
Crowdfunding Comics Round-Up: Monster Mashup, The Bay, & 3 other projects we love
Check out these crowdfunding comics projects: Monster Mashup, The Bay, Help Wanted, Weekend Warrior, and Incident Report! → Read More
Crowdfunding Comics Round-Up: HEK Treasury, HEY, AMATEUR!, & 2 other projects we love
Check out these four crowdfunding comics projects: the HEK Treasury anthology, Ella Upgraded Vol. 1, Hey, Amateur!, and erotic anthology Come Together. → Read More
Crowdfunding Comics Round-Up: ELEMENTS: Earth, YOU DIED, & 3 other campaigns we love
Crowdfunding Comics Round-Up: ELEMENTS: Earth, YOU DIED, & 3 other campaigns we love - The Beat → Read More
Crowdfunding Comics Round-Up: Missed Connection & 3 other projects we love
Check out these four comics projects that are crowdfunding right now: Missed Connection, PiNKHEARTS #1, Can I Pet Your Werewolf?, and Braxton: Regenesis. → Read More
Crowdfunding Comics Round-Up: This Is What Democracy Looks Like & 5 other projects we love
The Center for Cartoon Studies is crowdfunding 'This Is What Democracy Looks Like'. Check it out along with five other crowdfunding comics projects we love. → Read More
Check In to Hotel Dare with Writer Terry Blas
An action-packed and emotional exploration of what it means to be family in a world inspired by Aztec and Mexican lore, Hotel Dare is the perfect adventure tale to kick off the summer. → Read More
Why Thor’s Transformation in AVENGERS: ENDGAME Wasn’t Funny At All
Chris Hemsworth's Thor undergoes a significant transformation in AVENGERS: ENDGAME, but the punchline fails. Here's why. → Read More
Why Thor’s Transformation in AVENGERS: ENDGAME Wasn’t Funny At All
Chris Hemsworth's Thor undergoes a significant transformation in AVENGERS: ENDGAME, but the punchline fails. Here's why. → Read More
Thanos, Ascender, Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge & More in Required Reading: Comics for 4/24/2019
*Snap*—oops, half of this week’s comics are gone. Just kidding: Marvel’s new Thanos series takes place long before the Mad Titan gets his hands on any gems (or stones, or whatever they’re called now). → Read More
Leap Into Spring With 5 New Comics Kickstarters
Thanks to crowdfunding, comics publication is becoming more accessible than ever before, and with every passing day there are more and more independent comics projects vying for backers. → Read More
A Batman Bachelorette, Symbiote Spider-Man, Faithless, & More in Required Reading: Comics for 4/10/2019
April might not seem like a sexy month, but there’s no denying that this week’s comic selection is a bit on the risqué side. Faithless steams up the shower as BOOM! Studios’ first truly explicit title, while Batman #68 imagines the debauched “Catcherlorette” that Selina Kyle never had. One could even lump Symbiote Spider-Man into the mix—after all, Peter Parker and that alien are mighty close. → Read More
Danielle Paige Dives Deep Into the World Of Mera: Tidebreaker
This year, DC Comics is diving head-first into the young adult and middle-grade markets with their DC Ink and DC Zoom imprints, respectively. The first wave of books just started hitting the stands this past week, kicked off by a new take on an iconic character fresh on everyone's minds: Mera of Xebel, one of the stars of last December's Aquaman film. → Read More
Tini Howard Throws Down With the Women Wrestlers of GLOW
Hailing from IDW Publishing and clocking in at 32 pages of stunning, late-'80s Southern California neon glory, writer Tini Howard, artist Hannah Templer, and colorist Rebecca Nalty have teamed up to deliver GLOW, an absolute must-buy for fans of the Netflix series and wrestling fans in general. → Read More
The Most Anticipated Comics of 2019, Part 2
Get your reading glasses ready—it's going to be a hell of a year for sequential art. → Read More
The Most Anticipated Comics of 2019, Part 1
You know, we considered 2018 a pretty good year for comics—but we’ve already got a hunch that 2019 is going to do its best to top it in epic fashion. When we started working on our list of the Most Anticipated Comics of 2019, we expected it to top out around 40, 50 comics max, but the more we dug into what publishers like Marvel Comics, DC Comics, Lion Forge, Fantagraphics, Drawn & Quarterly,… → Read More
The 15 Best Horror Comics of 2018
For this terrifying breakout list, we didn't have a hard time defining the criteria (only one entry below could possibly stretch the definition of "horror"), but we did struggle to pick just 15 entries. We're big fans of the spooky side of sequential art, so it bodes well that filling out this list was such a bloody breeze—and we're hopeful that 2019 has even more frights in store. → Read More