Ms. Marvel #5 G. Willow Wilson (W) Adrian Alphona (A) Marvel Comics In this issue, Kamala takes on Doyle, the shiftless teen in charge of the other shiftless teens Vick has gotten involved with.
Review of Grayson #1: And They Say “You Don’t Know Dick” To The Readers?
Grayson #1 Tim Seeley and Tom King (W) Mikel Janin and Jeremy Cox (A) TW: sexual harrassment, rape I don’t mind coming in “in media res.” That’s a grabby way to start a story.
Murdoch’s Bid for Time Warner Rebuffed… for now.
Murdoch wants to own things, all the things! Media Mogul Rupert Murdoch, owner of 21st Century Fox (Fox News) has already had an offer rebuffed once to buy Time Warner, which owns popular channels TBS, TNT, CN and HBO. But he’s regrouping to try again. This move would make a mega-corp, in competition with Comcast,…
Rebecca Sugar’s Steven Universe Gets A Comic from KaBOOM! Studios
Steven Universe Created by Rebecca Sugar Written by Jeremy Sorese Art by Coleman Engle KaBOOM! Studios Good news for fans of Cartoon Network’s newest series, Steven Universe. The show is the first CN property created by a woman — Rebecca Sugar.
Webcomics Capsules: The Genie Grants Your Wish
Webcomics Capsules is all about short webcomics reviews—more like recommendations, actually. See what our writers are enjoying around the web, choose your favorites and get to reading! Ripples by Hayley Powers Unknown genre Updates Wednesdays Ripples is a new webcomic, with just six pages published. The main theme is a mystery at this point, but…
Throwing Popcorn: Gravity Falls
Gravity Falls Disney Alex Hirsch, Rob Renzetti The show is kind of a Twin Peaks meets Eerie, Indiana, only animated and with less, y’know, actual murder. The main character of the show is Dipper Pines, a tween-age boy who is sent to Gravity Falls. Oregon with his twin sister Mabel for summer vacation. Their Great…
Comic Review: Action Lab – Midnight Tiger #1
Midnight Tiger #1 Ray-Anthony Height DeWayne Feenstra Action Lab We begin with an angry man, on fire, walking into a bar, and ignored by the people on the street who think he’s as high as they are. Our narrator is the Tiger himself, describing this scene in the past tense as the reader gets to…
Throwing Popcorn: My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic
My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic Hasbro It took me a little while to warm up to the series that made tiny colorful ponies cool again for little girls (and unfortunately, cool to deviant perv adult men). Fans who fondly remember the original will love this one. Just beware of the Bronies when hanging out…
Disney’s Enchanted 2: Down the Manhole Again?
Disney has announced that they’re doing a sequel to their popular 2007 film, Enchanted. For those who haven’t seen it in a while, or for those who were too young to catch all the details – the film was a playful send up of Disney’s very own princess films. Giselle, a musical, animal-loving storybook princess finds…
Pacific Rim 2: Drift Again Like We Did Last Summer
The news is all over the internet: Visionary director Guillermo Del Toro and Script writers Travis Beacham and Zak Penn are reuniting with Legendary Pictures to bring giant robot action sequel Pacific Rim 2 to theaters in 3D and IMAX on April 7, 2017. The 2013 film Pacific Rim, starring Idris Elba, Rinko Kikuchi, and Charlie…
Reel Geek Girl: How To Train Your Dragon 2
How To Train Your Dragon 2 (2014) Written by Dean DeBlois, Cressida Cowell Starring Jay Baruchel, America Ferreira, Gerard Butler, Cate Blanchett Directed by Dean DeBlois DreamWorks Animation PG – 102 Minutes
Review: Deadly Hands of Kung Fu
Deadly Hands of Kung Fu Mike Benson, Writer Tan Eng Huat, Pencils Craig Yeung, Inks Marvel Comics I hadn’t even noticed there was a new Deadly Hands of Kung Fu title until I was going for my week’s comics and noticed Misty Knight on the cover of issue #2. I immediately went back and bought…