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Riding the Lightning with The Flash #1

Mark Stack
June 24, 2016
Big Two, Big Two Reviews, Columns, Comics Bulletin Soapbox, DC Comics
Barry Allen debuted in Showcase Vol. 1 #4 (Cover art by Carmine Infantino and Joe Kubert) DC Comics’ Rebirth has seen a new The Flash #1 debut this week from the talents of writer Josh Williamson, artist...

The Road to Canada Fan Expo

Kristopher Reavely
June 6, 2016
Comics Bulletin Soapbox, News
Every year there are hundreds of Cons in North America, they range from minor to massive. Their guests include celebrities from all genres and their attendees range from the initiates to the enthusiasts. I...

How Representation in Superhero Comics Helped Me with Clinical Depression

Ray Sonne
May 4, 2016
Big Two, Columns, Comics Bulletin Soapbox, DC Comics
In March 2011, I went to the emergency room because I wanted to commit suicide. My city’s unique laws open the ER up to mental health crises so that people can stay there for up to three days as they...

Making Comics Better: Confronting the World of Eddie Berganza and Systemic Harassment

Alison Baker
April 28, 2016
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This past week, people on Twitter finally started talking about Eddie Berganza openly as the much rumored high-level serial harasser employed by DC Comics. Those who know me might have assumed I’d be full...

Huck #1-3: The Kind-Seeming Mockery of the Midwest

Chase Magnett
February 3, 2016
Columns, Comics Bulletin Soapbox, Image, Indie
I traveled home to Omaha, NE for my mother’s 50th birthday earlier this year. While out we discussed Darlene, a favorite late aunt, a great aunt in my case although I have never used that modifier. To both...

Why Critics Matter: On The Omega Men, Animal Man, and Trusting a Creator

David Fairbanks
January 27, 2016
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I celebrated when DC Comics' The Omega Men was un-canceled. I had taken quite a liking to that ragtag group of adventurers and criminals and was excited the creative team would be able to wrap up their story...

Grayson Shows How Superhero Comics Can Still Develop

Ray Sonne
January 26, 2016
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For any reader who has never picked up a superhero story before, the genre seems flush with interesting characters, motifs, and tidbits. Even taking into account that superhero stories for adults weren’t...

The Vision #1-3: Manifestations of Humanity

Chase Magnett
January 25, 2016
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The Vision may be the most honest comic being published by Marvel Comics today, but it’s predicated on a lie. On the second page of The Vision #1 George and Nora, a suburban middle aged couple, go to...

Finding the Place of All-New Wolverine #1

Chase Magnett
November 25, 2015
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Comics possess the potential to transport readers literally anywhere. As long as an artist can envision a specific place and has the ability to depict it, that’s where their story can be told. From the...

Someone Who Deserves Recognition: Remembering Ron Forman

James H. Burns
August 17, 2015
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There can be longtime contributors to the world of fantasy and science fiction who somehow never get not only the notice they may well deserve, but no attention, whatsoever, in the genre press. Ron Forman...

Best Sports Comics

N. Lee the Adequate
August 13, 2015
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Over the years there have been many different kinds of comics, with superheroes obviously being portrayed the most frequently. But how have sports been represented in comics? There don’t seem to be that...

You Gotta Read This: The Social Media Trials of Hercules: Queer Erasure and Bullying Culture at Marvel

Ray Sonne
August 5, 2015
Columns, Comics Bulletin Soapbox
Our own Ray Sonne has an insightful passionate and well-written article over on Loser City  about Marvel's decision to back down from portraying Hercules as bisexual. It's a great read -  please check it...

On the Advantages of Creating a Simple Comic Book Character

Mike Knowles
July 30, 2015
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It can be done. The question is, should it be done? Some writers may balk at the idea. Not me. When it comes to writing I’ve always been tempted to fly in the face of conventional wisdom.  And one of...

Creator Commentary: Jay Gunn on ‘Surface Tension’ #2

Jay Gunn
July 29, 2015
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Welcome to part two of my creator commentary for Surface Tension. Issue One of Surface Tension was primarily concerned with setting up the story. In Issue Two I wanted to change gears and take the time...

Summer Movie Preview – August 2015

John Clark of HaphazardStuff.com
July 25, 2015
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I sometimes feel bad for the months of August and January. They have the unfortunate position on the calendar to follow some of the most popular movie-going seasons. The Thing is back in Fantastic...
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