Comics

  • The Third Avengers Movie Is Titled ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Fourth One Loses Title

    Three months ago it was revealed that the next Avengers movies, a supposed two-part epic, would be retitled and wouldn’t be called Avengers: Infinity War – Part 1 and Avengers: Infinity War – Part 2. The next Avengers movie is now officially just ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ dropping the ‘Part One’...
  • Out of Heroes Episode 3 – SDCC Best & Worst

    After a long weekend of news, reveals and trailers, the Out of Heroes guys rounded up this week’s podcast with a difficult question – What are your best and worst of SDCC 2016? A difficult question, with the amount they saw, but plenty to discuss! Out of Heroes Episode...
  • Out of Heroes Episode 3 – Games & Comics at SDCC

    Although a little thin on the ground this year, games and comics did have a small but relevant appearance at SDCC 2016. See Stuart, Alex, and Scott meet to chat about Ultimate Alliance 1 & 2, Injustice 2 and some Marvel Comics news. Out of Heroes Episode 3 -...
  • Comics 105 – Watchmen

    Originally posted by Stuart Kirkman Welcome to the fifth entry in this series of recommendations; which is a project that began a few weeks ago with A Beginner’s Guide to Comic Books. This will be the final comic book within the Standalone Series category, as after this week we’ll...
  • Mike Mignola’s Hellboy Retrospective

    Originally posted by Stuart Kirkman The final issue of Mike Mignola’s Hellboy in Hell hit stores this week, and it marks the end of a story that began way back in 1994 with Seed of Destruction. Since then there have been fourteen volumes of the main series, multiple spin-off titles,...
  • Comics 104 – Old Man Logan

    Originally posted by Stuart Kirkman Welcome to the fourth in a series of twenty recommendations, designed to turn the comic-curious into the comic-crazed. The first five suggestions are all self-contained volumes that require no prior knowledge or understanding, then after next weeks post we’ll graduate to some more in-depth...
  • Marvel’s Civil War II: Choosing to Care

    Originally posted by Stuart Kirkman The follow-up to Marvel’s biggest comic event ever is upon us; we’ve already been given two prelude chapters in the form of a zero issue and Free Comic Book Day Special, but now the release of issue 1 is imminent. Marvel have a spotty record...
  • Comics 103 – The Private Eye

    Originally posted by Stuart Kirkman Welcome to the third of twenty comic book recommendations, aimed at people who need a little help getting started in the medium of sequential art. If that describes you, then make sure you read the intro post A Beginner’s Guide to Comic Books before going...
  • DC Rebirth: The New Landscape

    Originally posted by Stuart Kirkman Last week we talked about DC’s latest creative restructure in DC Comics: Road to Rebirth, which covered the history of DC’s comic reboots and what we can expect to see from them in the next few months. The Rebirth initiative is line-wide, meaning that every book is...