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Bobby Drake,aka Iceman, became comics' biggest homosexual superhero last week — again, and...
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Poe Dameron is probably only accidentally a homosexual hero. He wasn't originally meant to...
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Some weeks ago,a tweet from Jamie McKelvie, artist on the tremendously well-liked series The Wicked...
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Late last week,word broke that the CEO of Marvel Entertainment donated $1 million to a charity...
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the delinquents: a beginners guide to the valiant...
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unstoppable or unworthy: the comics alliance...
Marvel's next stout line launch was formally unveiled this week via a special edition of Marvel...
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the issue: x amining (and re x amining) x factors...
Welcome to The Issue,where we look at some of the strangest, most interesting and most distinctive...
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Welcome to The Issue,where we'll consume a inspect at some of the strangest, most attractive...
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a long time ago: the strange history of marvels...
We’re more than three years into the Disney era of Star Wars. Since 2012,when Disney purchased...
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the delinquents: a beginners guide to shadowman...
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While it may be overstating the case to recount superhero comics as our modern myths in a...
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rob liefeld, deadpool and true creator credit
With the Deadpool film arriving in cinemas this week,media attention has turned to the...
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about that time james bond recycled a plot twist...
Austin Powers in Goldmember is not a very top-notch film. Most of the jokes,when there are jokes at...
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lost in transition: grace is in the details in...
Wandering Son is one of the best comics about being transgender that Ive ever read.Okay,so I do have...
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we can be heroes: making a case for queer...
As of 2011,an estimated 9 million Americans identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual,or transgender1,...
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the theme that ties everything and everyone in...
In other words,this movie is crowded. perhaps overcrowded. Marvel and Sony’s new Spider-Man (Tom...
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michael moreci and matt battaglia introduce...
Indoctrination is an upcoming Z2 Comics series from writer Michael Moreci and artist Matt Battaglia...
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the delinquents: a beginners guide to bloodshot...
Valiant Comics‘ shared superhero universe is smaller and less familiar than those of its major...
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christa faust and gary phillips on the true...
Titan Comics and tough Case Crime's collaboration has already produced a number of interesting...
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The very first Harry Potter film opened 15 years ago next month. Fifteen years. A lot has changed in...
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Netflix and Marvel delivered one hell of a perfect chronicle with Jessica Jones’ debut...
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the cool connection between captain america: civil...
Marvel prides itself on the deep interconnectedness of its cinematic universe. Events in one film...
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the beginning and end of brangelina in the...
Centuries from now,when the world is covered with water and humanity is extinct and the end of A.I....
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how comic books helped me come out as bisexual
Comic books are always driving to be more inclusive and more representative of the real world. It...
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As someone who thought she was a dude in the late 1990s,Preacher was the comic I looked forward to...
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In the decade-plus that’s passed since the series ended,it’s become increasingly clear that Lisa...
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preacher maam: how does alamo hold up today?
As someone who thought she was a dude in the late 1990s,Preacher was the comic I looked forward to...
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Oh what a different 18 months makes. A year ago,final fall Spider-Man fans were facing an entire...
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how 2016 became the year of the pop culture...
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the good man narrative: history and representation...
Captive of Friendly Cove by Rebecca Goldfield and Mike Short,published by Fulcrum, is a graphic...
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the devil in disguise: the history of the devil as...
Lucifer. Mephistopheles. Beelzebub. Auld Hornie. Satan. Nick. Clootie. Whatever you choose to call...
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The box-office records it demolished over the weekend aren’t the only broken parts of Suicide...
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Titan is launching a whole line of comics based on the Hammer Studios horror films,starting today...
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how lack of empathy and compassion is creating a...
This week there’s been a lot of talk and controversy surrounding J. Scott Campbell’s Midtown...
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civil war correspondence: war crimes [recapping...
Civil War II has totally overwhelmed the Marvel Universe,with all of your favorite titles...
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Ryan North,Erica Henderson and Rico Renzi’s The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl is one of the best...
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As someone who thought she was a dude in the late 1990s,Preacher was the comic I looked forward to...
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civil war correspondence: casualties of war...
We're three issues into Civil War II now and the stakes have raised dramatically. There have...
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civil war correspondence: the character...
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repetition and replicants: the use of sampling in...
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In the eighth Preacher collection,All Hell's A-Coming, Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon --- with...
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When Marvel first introduced the character of Gwenpool,a lot of people were instantly turned off by...
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Superhero comedian books and shared universes are full of fantastical technology that enable people...
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