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Features and reading guides for various comic book runs. Mainly focusing on Marvel currently.

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‘X-Men: The Animated Series’ Guide

TO ME, MY X-MEN! Welcome to the X-Men: The Animated Series guide! With mutants finally entering the MCU and X-Men ‘97 just around the corner, now is the perfect time to catch up with the classic X-Men cartoon from the ‘90s. In this guide, we’ll cover the main characters of the show, break down the episodic story arcs, and explore the

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Deadpool Reading Guide

Hey everyone and welcome to the Deadpool comics reading guide! This is our second reading guide for Deadpool & Wolverine, after our sniktastic Wolverine reading guide a few weeks ago. Deadpool has an infamous reputation for being an excruciating, insufferable motormouth with a poor sense of humor. But deep down, Wade Wilson is a real sweetheart. A fighter who beat cancer with

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Wolverine Reading Guide

SNIKT! Hey bub, welcome to the Wolverine comics reading guide! Before Logan, before X-Men: Evolution, and even before X-Men: The Animated Series, the character Wolverine was created for the comics in 1974 by Len Wein & John Romita Sr. in Incredible Hulk #180-181. He was originally designed as a one-off character, but Wein & Dave Cockrum brought him back in Giant-Size

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Book Review: ‘Loki: Journey into Mystery’ by Katherine Locke

Katherine Locke’s new book Loki: Journey into Mystery is based on the popular graphic novel of the same name by Kieron Gillen. Locke’s book follows Kid Loki as he struggles to define himself as separate from his former incarnation. This story places Loki in many difficult situations. He tries to solve his problems differently from the old Loki, but everyone judges him

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Fantastic Four Reading Guide: 1998-2024

Hello explorers, and welcome back to the modern Fantastic Four comics reading guide! This is our second guide to Marvel’s first family, following our classic Fantastic Four comics guide (1961-1998). Starting with the relaunch in 1998, here are our recommendations for the best modern Fantastic Four comics! Modern Fantastic Four Comics Recommendations: Fantastic Four by Mark Waid & Mike Wieringo Fantastic

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Fantastic Four Reading Guide: 1961-1998

Hey there, true believers, and welcome to our classic comics reading guide for The Fantastic Four! This is our first guide to Marvel’s first family, covering the magical years of 1961 to 1998. Starting with Jack Kirby & Stan Lee’s fabled first issue (and the first issue for all of Marvel Comics!!), here are our top recommendations for the early stories

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‘Heartstopper Volume 5’ Embraces Young Love and Growing Up

Heartstopper is a recent addiction of mine and one that has changed my life in ways I can never fully explain. I had missed out on the craze when the first season released on Netflix, and it wasn’t until just a bit after the second season dropped before I got to it. I suppose I have the Cosmic Circle podcast to

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What to expect from ‘Star Wars’ in 2024

2024 is expected to be a quieter year for Star Wars as a whole, with pushbacks and delays from the strike meaning fewer projects ready to release. Despite this, the 25th anniversary of The Phantom Menace will hopefully have a lot in store for all corners of the franchise, as it is a momentous occasion! Read on to see what new

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What If…? Reading Guide

Time. Space. Reality. Comics. This is more than a linear guide. Welcome to the world of What If, where we ponder the question “What If…?” As we travel deeper into the MCU’s Multiverse Saga, now is the perfect time to wrap our minds around the prisms of endless possibility, where a single choice can branch out into infinite realities: What if

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Convention Preview: Los Angeles Comic Con 2023

Los Angeles Comic Con returns to the L.A. Convention Center this weekend, and I’m excited to attend for the very first time! With over 120,000 fans in attendance, 250+ panel discussions, and over 800 artists and exhibitors present last year, this year is sure to be a blast. Read on to see what you can expect from L.A. Comic Con starting on

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Comic Review: ‘Power Rangers/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II’

Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would see the Power Rangers crossover with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles again. Sure you might think I’m referring to the first comic crossover from Boom! Studios and IDW Publishing, which ran for 5 issues from 2019 to 2020. But no, I’m referring to the classic episode “Shell Shocked” from 1998’s Power

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What to Expect at Motor City Comic Con November 2023

Motor City Comic Con is back for a second 2023 convention! From November 10th to 12th at Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Michigan, fans can meet celebrity guests, attend exciting panels, and have a blast dressing up as their favorite characters from film, television, comicbooks, and literature. While the May convention typically sees higher attendance, there are some exciting things coming

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