Graeme McMillan

Graeme McMillan
Editor
Graeme McMillan: Popverse Editor Graeme McMillan (he/him) has been writing about comics, culture, and comics culture on the internet for close to two decades at this point, which is terrifying to admit. His work has appeared in The Hollywood Reporter, Wired, Polygon, Inverse, Time Magazine, and the Los Angeles Times, and he also co-hosts the Wait What podcast three times a month and writes the Comics, FYI newsletter. He completely understands if you have problems understanding his accent.
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The "Juice is loose" as Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder return in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice trailer
Michael Keaton, Jenna Ortega, Winona Ryder and more make their first appearances in this Beetlejuice Beetlejuice teaser
March 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Five shows to watch after Love is Blind
There are so many wonderfully trashy reality dating shows out there to enjoy, and here are our five recommendations
March 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Ghostbusters: Watch every movie and series in this classic comedy franchise in order
Never mind who you gonna call, how are you gonna do it?
March 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Is DC creating a Suicide Squad version of the Justice League for the Absolute Power event?
What is Amanda Waller up to, and does it involve creating her own version of DC's most famous superheroes?
March 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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The truth about comic conventions, in comic form (right now, for free!)
AHOY Comics' Con & On explores the con experience from all angles, from pro to fan
March 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel Comics' June 2024 solicitations: X-Men, Spider-Man, Avengers and everything else, all in one place!
Want to know what's happening in the Marvel Universe (and beyond) in June? We've got it all
March 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel's Spider-Man faces the return of the Sinister Six this June (as well as a lot of vampires, and a brand new Goblin, to boot!)
This summer, Peter Parker (and friends) can't catch a break
March 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel's X-Men leave Krakoa and enter the Blood Hunt this June
As if that's not enough, there's also a tease of the new From the Ashes reboot in June's X-Men #35
March 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel's Avengers deal with vampire invasions, friendships collapsing, and more calamity this June
Earth's Mightiest Heroes are starting the summer in a pretty bad place
March 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Digital comics platform Omnibus comes to iPhones with new iOS app
The revised app for iPhone and iPad comes a week ahead of a beta launch of Omnibus's long-awaited Android app
March 20, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Murder mystery tropes (and reality) are twisted in Profane comic from Peter Milligan & RaĆ¼l Fernandez
The Enigma and X-Statix writer is up to his twisty tricks in the new private eye book, and Popverse has an exclusive sneak peek
March 20, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel Studios confirms Disney+ MCU timeline as "our medium to define the canon"
Need to know what's the latest in the MCU canon? Disney+'s homescreen is where you want to go.
March 19, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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All the Dog Man books in order, including Captain Underpants and Cat Kid Comic Club
Celebrate the Dog Man with how to read all the books, including the spinoffs.
March 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Star Wars: The Acolyte teases the origin of the Sith, and asks who deserves to use the Force
"This is about power," the first trailer for the new series from Russian Doll creator Leslye Headland announces, "and who can use it"
March 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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The Acolyte returns to Star Wars' roots in the best way possible
Leslye Headland's new Star Wars series is a throwback to the roots of the franchise built by George Lucas
March 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Fourth Wing's Rebecca Yarros became a writer to deal with sleepless nights
"I read thousands of books... so by the time I started writing my book, I had a good idea what story structure was," she explains
March 18, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Star Wars: Rogue Squadron movie is back in development at Lucasfilm, according to writer/director Patty Jenkins
The movie was officially taken off Lucasfilm's calendar back in 2021
March 15, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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DC Comics' June 2024 plans for Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman and everything else in its solicitations, all in one place!
DC celebrates Pride month, Elseworlds returns, and the DCU is headed towards Absolute Power...
March 15, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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DC's Superman plans for June 2024 include the fall of the House of Brainiac, the Man of Steel lost in space, and more!
Even an army of Lobos can't stop DC's Superman comics leading into the upcoming Absolute Power event storyline
March 15, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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DC's Batman plans for June 2024 include Batman vs Batman Showdowns, Victorian Batmen, and lots of Tim Drake
Things in Gotham City are headed towards disaster in this June's Batman comics... but what does that mean for the rest of the world?
March 15, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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DC's Absolute Power begins to build in June, as Superman, Batman and other DC heroes see the threat take shape
What Amanda Waller is planning for DC's big summer event remains a mystery, but we know these comics are part of the plan
March 15, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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DC is promising a major retcon of Superman villain Brainiac as we finally learn his "true history" in June
Is he a robot? A despotic alien? Something in between? DC is promising we'll find out what Brainiac is really all about this summer
March 15, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel's X-Men revamp plans include three X-Men groups, two spin-off groups, and 4 solo titles
From the Ashes will begin this summer with new comics X-Men, Uncanny X-Men, and Exceptional X-Men
March 14, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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TMNT: The Last Ronin II - Enjoy a sneak peek at the second issue of the hit Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series
What is happening with Odyn? Co-writer Tom Waltz speaks... but doesn't spill the beans
March 14, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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X-Men and Iron Man writer Gerry Duggan's new project is a samurai afterlife romance comic, amazingly
Duggan teams with Gerry Brown for what he's calling your new favorite comic, and we have an exclusive preview
March 14, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker was an unexpected gift to Star Wars fans (No, really)
Somehow, Palpatine returned to save the Star Wars franchise... unintentionally
March 13, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Batman returns to the Victorian age in Gotham by Gaslight: The Kryptonian Age (and more!) this June
DC's Elseworlds line finally returns this summer, and Popverse has an exclusive sneak peek
March 13, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Robert Pattinson's The Batman sequel delayed a year, now going head-to-head with TMNT sequel
Robert Pattinson won't be returning as Bruce Wayne's cowled alter-ego until a year later than originally planned
March 12, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Cult of the Lamb: The First Verse brings the hit game to comics, courtesy of Oni Press and developers Devolver Digital
The project has already smashed through its pre-order goal on Kickstarter
March 12, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Miles Morales co-creator Brian Michael Bendis is building a new future with Phenomena, and we have an exclusive sneak peek
The former writer of Avengers, Superman, and Jessica Jones teams with artist AndrĆ© Lima AraĆŗjo for his latest project
March 12, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Could a Choose Your Own Adventure revival be the other big con trend of 2024?
ECCC 2024 had an eye-catching display that seemingly worked when it came to freeing up those nostalgia dollars
March 11, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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The Addams Family and the Munsters aren't the same thing... except, maybe they kind of are?
One Popverse writer keeps getting the two mixed up, and is trying in vain to convince us he's not just easily confused
March 11, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Poor Things: How and where to watch the Oscar-winning movie at home
Emma Stone's Bella Baxter is available from the comfort of your own living room, and here's how
March 11, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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The 2024 Oscars failed to surprise audiences, but that might be a feature and not a bug
Everything unfolded as movie fans had expected (with a few additional gags), but like a franchise film
March 11, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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And the 2024 Oscar winners are...
It's an Oppenheim world and we're just living in it.
March 11, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Popverse liveblogs (and liveargues) the Oscars
Read more for opinions you can only get here, my friends
March 10, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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DC's Zatanna gets some Black Label magic with a new comic book series launching this summer
Creators Mariko Tamaki and Javier RodrĆguez are combining to "explore every nook and cranny of the language of comics" with the new series
March 08, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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The Oscars (and all industry awards, as a whole) are nonsense, and it's time we admitted it
Let's appreciate the glitz, the glamour, and the fun of the show, but we don't have to pretend to respect the awards themselves
March 08, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Everything you need to know about breakout hit The Last Ronin
The alternate future version of the beloved franchise topped sales charts last year, and looks set to do the same thing this year
March 08, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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A Quick & Easy Guide to Coming Out offers help to anyone struggling to show themselves the way they are this fall
The latest installment in the Oni Press series arrives in September
March 07, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Yes, that's a Grogu made of chocolate (and yes, you really want to eat him, he's delicious)
The Truffle Cottage has arrived at ECCC 2024 to transform your favorite characters into tasty treats
March 07, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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What if... the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles had their own Mount Rushmore?
Sculptor Chris Milnes recreates the iconic mountain with pop culture heroes from his own fandom
March 06, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Superman 2025: The trailer, the cast, the release date, the dog (Krypto!), and more
Krypto can't take you home until Superman hits theaters July 11, 2025, but we can take you to the next best thing.
March 05, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Spoilers!Inside the TMNT rebirth - a spoiler-filled look at The Last Ronin II: Re-Evolution #1
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin II ā Re-Evolution #1 spoilers ahead
March 05, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Escape the sensory overload of con life with the Japanese Freeplay Arcade
The attraction at ECCC 2024 offered fans the opportunity to get away from it all with some free video game action
March 04, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Mike Flanagan already has a favorite scene in his upcoming The Dark Tower TV show based on Stephen KIng's books
That's not all: Kate Siegel already knows who she wants to play in the upcoming series, as well
March 03, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Watch The Lord of the Rings seroes in release and chronological order, from the animation to The Hobbit to War of the Rohirrim
Immerse yourself in J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings series with Popverse's guide to every onscreen Middle Earth adaptation - even the ones that aren't out yet
March 03, 2024
Hayden Hefford
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Lord of the Rings continues to make more money than you'd think
It's not the Prime Video show that's driving its success, either
March 03, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Chris Evans as Captain America: Actor reveals there are "more stories to tell" with Marvel Studios
"I love that role deeply, it means so much to me," the actor told the Chicago crowd Sunday morning
March 03, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Chris Evans worried that playing Captain America would make him "deeply deeply unhappy" before taking the role
The actor revealed the cost of playing Cap in a new interview
March 03, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Chris Evans: The best 6 roles he's ever played (yes, Knives Out is on there - keep your knives in!)
Yes, Captain America is on the list, along with two other comic book-related movies
March 03, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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At Marvel he's a nanny, but with creator-owned he's a parent: Kieron Gillen on WFH vs. independent work
Kieron Gillen on WFH vs. independent work
March 02, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Feeling stressed? Why not LARP at Seattle's Emerald City Comic Con
LARP group Amtgard provide the ideal answer to con tension
March 02, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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HBO meets the X-Men in Marvel mutant writer Kieron Gillen's new series The Power Fantasy with Caspar Wijngaard
'What if Watchmen had six Doctor Manhattans?' asks The Power Fantasy writer Kieron Gillen
March 01, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel's first big hit of 2024 Ultimate Spider-Man sold out for the third time this week (but there's more coming)
The new Ultimate Universe is finally a success, three projects in
March 01, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Seattle Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner leads a push for stroke awareness at ECCC 2024
FAST54 is a comic book leading a new educational initiative to help teach fans the value of F.A.S.T.
March 01, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Spoilers!Anya Taylor-Joy is in Dune: Part Two... and her character is going to be very important to the future of the series
There are changes afoot to Dune canon when it comes to ATJ's character
February 28, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Judge Dredd is the law, but is he prepared to consider that the law could be flawed?
The current storyline in 2000 AD asks if Mega-City One's lawman can face his own biases
February 28, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Emerald City Comic Con 2024: Pro and creator programming track revealed
Four days of classes, mentorship, portfolio reviews, and more await in Seattle at the first big convention of the year
February 27, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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James Tynion IV isn't interested in returning to superheroes any time soon
The Something is Killing the Children writer is staying away from capes for the time being, he's shared
February 27, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Spoilers!Masters of the Air says that war is hell, unless you're among the show's primary cast
The reveal at the end of the latest episode undercuts one of the show's big themes
February 27, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Star Wars: All the Marvel & Dark Horse comics coming in May 2024, including a Phantom Menace 25th anniversary celebration
Marvel and Dark Horse are looking to the prequel era and beyond in a galaxy far, far away
February 27, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Mary Poppins rating upgraded as Disney faces the consequence of past actions (as Mary would surely approve of)
UK classification chiefs say that the 1964 Disney classic is no longer suitable for all audiences
February 26, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Judge Dredd's current anti-copaganda storyline sees the character face up to his own prejudices (kind of)
Can Mega-City One's top lawman get over his distrust of accountants?
February 26, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Ramona Fradon was a quiet trailblazer in comics for her entire career
The late artist broke new ground without fanfare throughout her lengthy time in the industry
February 26, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice: new poster, release date, and title for the sequel to the 1988 classic horror comedy
The ghost with the most is (almost) back, baby
February 26, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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EC Comics' return isn't "a nostalgia trip" for Oni Press, it's to push boundaries here in 2024
The classic renegade publisher will rise from the crypt in summer 2024 with new life and new passion
February 23, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Fanhome's E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial kit makes it easy to build yourself a cinematic legend
Popverse takes a look at the first two mailings from the subscription kit-build set
February 23, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
ShortBox is closing down, and comics is all the worse for it
The mini-press has been in business since 2016, and been at the forefront of pushing new creators and new stories ever since
February 22, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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DC moves its new comic book day back to Wednesdays
Now all major publishers will be releasing new materials on the same day for the first time since 2020
February 22, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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DC is ending the 'Dawn of DC' initiative after 18 months for... something else? A twilight, perhaps?
The 'Dawn of DC' branding was used on relaunches of DC's primary superhero comic book publishing line starting January 2023
February 22, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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DC's Elseworlds return with six new titles this summer (including more DC vs. Vampires and Dark Knights of Steel)
Who needs continuity when you have top-level creators reimagining classic DC icons?
February 22, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel's Avengers face the new in May, with Captain America, Captain Marvel and the Avengers dealing with fresh starts
Of course, there are also some vampires to be dealt with, as well
February 22, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel's Spider-Man plans for May 2024 include vampires, romance, and.... the return of the Green Goblin
Wait, why is Norman Osborn breaking bad again? Future comics will reveal all (we hope)
February 22, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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All of Marvel's X-Men plans for May 2024, including the end of Krakoan Age and beginning of something else
What else should fans expect from a franchise where a phoenix is central to the whole thing?
February 22, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Marvel Comics' May 2024 solicitations: X-Men, Spider-Man, Avengers and everything else, all in one place!
All of the Marvel comics you can expect to see in May
February 22, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel's ongoing cosmic reimagining G.O.D.S. series will end in May 2024
The ambitious Jonathan Hickman/Valerio Schiti series will round out its run with the eighth issue
February 22, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Andrew Scott is having a moment
Fresh from his role in All of Us Strangers, Scott is about to step into the spotlight with Netflix's Ripley
February 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Adventure Time: The fan-favorite Cartoon Network hit is coming back to comics with new stories
Finn, Jake, and pals will return in a new series of collected editions and brand new material
February 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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The Borderlands movie is just like Guardians of the Galaxy with more Jamie Lee Curtis, and that's maybe not a bad thing
If nothing else, we know the formula works already
February 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Watch the Pennyworth cast and crew spill the beans behind Batman's butler's hidden past
Actors and executive producers from the HBO Max series talk to Popverse at New York Comic Con about secrets behind the show
February 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Manga fans rejoice! VIZ Media has a shiny new manga mobile app with day-and-date release concurrent with manga's Japan debut
15 titles will be simultaneously published in English and Japanese
February 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Dawn of DC: The big books, the big creators, and the big stories of DC's upcoming wave of comics
Want some new Green Lantern, Doom Patrol, Shazam, Green Arrow, Cyborg, and Batbooks? They're coming.
February 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Archie is making a sequel to its satanic rock 'n roll saga The Cult of That Wilkin Boy
Creators Cullen Bunn and Dan Schoening return for the second installment of the horror music crossover
February 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Halt & Catch Fire co-creator's Sleeping Beauty remix Briar returns this May
Christopher Cantwell and new artist Alex Lins are ready to continue the saga of Briar Rose
February 21, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Tiny Onion's Jazzlyn Stone on why comics aren't dying, and how to make people believe that
"I really like the idea of taking a creator's story and teasing out the parts of it that connect or bring fans into that story."
February 20, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Demon Slayer season 4 is coming very soon, with its Spring 2024 premiere just weeks away
The wait won't be very long for the fourth season of the hit anime
February 20, 2024
Fran Ruiz
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Marvel's Hulk writer Phillip Kennedy Johnson takes on the monster in us all with new crime thriller Crocodile Black
The series, co-created with artist Som, launches from Boom! Studios in May
February 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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James Tynion IV preps for a "big aggressive move" in comics by launching creator-centric company for comics (and movie, and tv) development
The new production house will focus on comics and beyond, with three new key hires to make it happen
February 16, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Alan Moore's final comic book work is due on shelves this fall, in the Moon and Serpent Bumper Book of Magic
The Watchmen and From Hell writer has been working on this project for decades
February 16, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Nightwing prepares to take one final leap with creators Tom Taylor and Bruno Redondo
The creative team who've been guiding the title to new heights for three years is leaving the series
February 16, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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DC's Wonder Woman plans for May (and beyond) include Diana vs. Sovereign, a Steve Trevor embrace, and more
The acclaimed new storyline continues in the ongoing series, while the YA stories of teen Diana get a collected edition this summer
February 16, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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DC's Batman plans for May 2024 include dark prisons, an adults-only Robin comic, and more
Whether it's Catwoman, Harley Quinn, Nightwing, Robin, or the Dark Knight himself, we have the details of what's to come in their comic book adventures
February 16, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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DC Comics' May 2024 solicitations: Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman and everything, all in one place!
Damian Wayne gets a mature readers solo title, Lobo(s) run amok in Metropolis, and the Trinity of Evil continues to come together...
February 16, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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DC's Superman plans for May (and beyond) include Lobo, Zod, and maybe the Deadly Doom-Mite of the Fifth Dimension!
Wondering what's happening in DC's Superman comics this May? We're here to share all
February 16, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Learn how to draw Minnie the Minx (and more!) thanks to MCM Birmingham and Beano artist Laura Howell
The force of chaos has been around for more than 70 years, and now you can bring her to life yourself
February 16, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel creates the most startling Loki variant yet: Venom Loki
The fourth issue of What If? ...Venom pairs two of Marvel's most untrustworthy anti-heroes and the result is... trouble
February 15, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Exclusive!G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero signs Aquaman and Green Lantern artist Paul Pelletier on as series guest artist
The veteran artist will debut on the series with May's #306
February 15, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Ghosts' undead cast banded together to ensure pay parity (and a pay raise) ahead of the show's third season
After a rehearsal walkout, the ghosts on the show received a significant uptick in pay per episode
February 14, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Fantastic Four: Four clues (and one more, for luck) hidden inside Marvel Studios' new key art for the movie
Retro stylings, costume choices, robot helpers, and more!
February 14, 2024
Graeme McMillan