Transformers Archives

[PATREON EXCLUSIVE] Transforming the Narrative: An Analysis of The Transformers: The IDW Collection – Infiltration

February 26, 2021

Our monthly Patron-exclusive essay series continues. You can read all of these incredible analyses for as little as a dollar a month on our Patreon. After my dense commentary on the Megatron Origin story, it’s easy to believe that might be the majority of what comprises the first volume of the ...

Comics, Reviews

REVIEW: Transformers/Back to the Future #1 Assembles And Rolls Out With Some Strange Bedfellows

October 28, 2020

Transformers/Back to the Future#1 is a festival of great art, fun character work and good writing. It manages to balance light and dark with surprising deftness.

Comics, Essays

Patreon Exclusive: Transforming the Narrative: An Analysis of The Transformers: The IDW Collection – Phase One, Volume One

February 28, 2020

Each month, we will be publishing exclusive essays by our contributors on various topics. In our first Patron-exclusive essay, Doris V. Sutherland explored the 2018-2019 run on Wonder Woman by G. Willow Wilson. This month, Nola Pfau takes on The Transformers: For those not in the know, 2018 ...

News, Pubwatch, Reviews

IDW Pubwatch January 2020

January 7, 2020

Welcome to the January IDW Pubwatch! It’s the first IDW Pubwatch of the year and I couldn’t be more excited to share my finds with you. It’s been a busy month at IDW and I’ve got all the interesting news coming out of the publishing house as well as tons of IDW comic book reviews. Plus, I have ...

Comics, Pubwatch

IDW Pubwatch February 2019: Anniversaries for Everyone!

February 19, 2019

Welcome to February’s IDW Pubwatch! This month we saw the rollout of IDW’s 20/20 Anniversary event. Special issues of Jem and the Holograms, My Little Pony, Ghostbusters, Star Trek, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles were released for the occasion. Some jumped ahead twenty years, others went back ...

Comics, Pubwatch, Reviews

IDW PUBWATCH: December 2018 and January 2019

January 15, 2019

Happy 2019 and welcome to the first IDW Pubwatch of the new year! I was one of the round one judges for the Graphic Novel category of the Cybils award, and now I get to catch up on everything IDW has been up to while I was reading for the Cybils. It was an incredible opportunity with a lot of ...

Comics, Interviews, Profiles & Primers

Trans Voices: A Sit Down with Transformers Lost Light’s Rachel Stevens

March 13, 2018

It was a warm summer morning, and I had woken up with a burst of excitement when I remembered that issue #8 of James Robert’s Lost Light was at long last released. When I had read the cover, I saw a name I didn’t recognize credited as a story consultant: Rachel Stevens. I found that Ms. Stevens ...

Comics

Robots, Knights and Magic: Q&A with Magdalene Visaggio

January 15, 2018

For the past few years, IDW has been publishing comics set in what’s called the “Hasbroverse”, which consists of various Hasbro properties such as Transformers, G.I Joe, M.A.S.K, ROM and the Micronauts. The latest addition to this universe are the Visionaries, made up of two factions: the ...

Profiles & Primers

Hasbro vs DC: Dawn of Litigation

September 16, 2017

At the tail end of last month, news broke that Hasbro was taking DC Comics to court over DC’s marketing of toys featuring a character named Bumblebee. This Bumblebee is distinct from the friendly Autobot everyone’s familiar with–she’s a Teen Titan, and definitely not a ...

Comics

Gin & Kate’s X-Files Nostalgia Roadtrip: Detour into Crossover Land

November 6, 2015

The next stop on Gin & Kate’s IDW X-Files Roadtrip is another detour while we wait for The X-Files: Season 11 to be collected and released in trade. Last month we looked at The X-Files: Year Zero, which we loved. This month, IDW graciously gave us a review copy of the trade collection ...

Transformers

[PATREON EXCLUSIVE] Transforming the Narrative: An Analysis of The Transformers: The IDW Collection – Infiltration

REVIEW: Transformers/Back to the Future #1 Assembles And Rolls Out With Some Strange Bedfellows

Patreon Exclusive: Transforming the Narrative: An Analysis of The Transformers: The IDW Collection – Phase One, Volume One

IDW Pubwatch January 2020

IDW Pubwatch February 2019: Anniversaries for Everyone!

IDW PUBWATCH: December 2018 and January 2019

Trans Voices: A Sit Down with Transformers Lost Light’s Rachel Stevens

Robots, Knights and Magic: Q&A with Magdalene Visaggio

Hasbro vs DC: Dawn of Litigation

Gin & Kate’s X-Files Nostalgia Roadtrip: Detour into Crossover Land

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