The 1987 film āThe Monster Squadā is perhaps best known for the line, āWolfmanās got nards!ā Janie Jones āStrummerā Mercado doesnāt have nards, but she is a werewolf. And a private investigator. And she just got presented with a case of biblical proportions. Thatās the premise of Blackās Myth, a new, black-and-white series from AHOY…
Step through A Flung Open Door in New Mutants #16, from Vita Ayala, Rod Reis, and Travis Lanham. Stephanie Burt: The Wild Hunt is open to us once again! Ready to journey down this path less traveled? Liz Large: This issue runs the gamut from truth or dare to the Shadow King, and somehow manages…
Everyone should be forced to work in fast food. The public interactions, the bad hours, the coming home smelling like a sandwich. Thereās nothing like it. The banal monotony of a Tuesday closing shift in the foot court Quiznos Subs of a dying mall where your only co-worker is a stuck-up 17-year-old who hates you…
Change came by force to the comics industry in 2020. A two-month pause in shipping by Diamond Comic Distributors ā until this summer the lone distributor of single-issue comics in North America ā laid bare the industryās weaknesses. It sent comic shops into survival mode, led DC to seek out new distributors, lured creators to…
A few weeks ago, we asked writers, artists, readers, retailers, journalists – pretty much anyone who loves comics – to answer one question: With everything thatās happened this year, what is one thing the comics industry needs to do to evolve and thrive in 2021? As weāve gotten in dozens of responses, the industry has…
Itās an off week for all the main Bat titles, so weāre digging into the DC Vault for this weekās BatChat, specifically the digital issue #3 of Let Them Live!: Unpublished Tales from the DC Vault, a tale entitled āFlesh Made Wordā written by Scott Bryan Wilson, drawn by John Paul Leon, colored by Dave…