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Category: Comics Opinion
[Op-Ed] James Gunn: Dumb As A Post Or Smart As A Fox?
The new slate for DC films is out courtesy of James Gunn and Peter Safran. Surprising absolutely nobody, there are some obvious winners, some odd choices, and at least one “What were you thinking?!?” entry on the list. Which camp do I think that list mostly falls under? Sadly, all three.
[Op-Ed] Comixology and Netflix Failing for the Same Reason
What’s the lesson? Netflix and ComiXology are both victims of complacency and laziness. When you’re a digital service that specializes in centralizing other creators’ works, the dominance you enjoy is fleeting
[Op-Ed] The Rise of Fan-tagonism
Fan-tagonism is the practice of a creator intentionally inserting inflammatory or divisive nuggets into a property to get a rise out of people.
A Comparison of the Best Digital Distribution Platforms for Comics
Introduction Comic books have always been a beloved source of entertainment, but since the development of digital technology, our approach to reading them has undergone a significant transformation. Fans of comic books…
[Op-Ed] No, I Will Not Wait-And-See
Giving comics, at least comics published by the Big 2 (Marvel and DC), a chance is an act of unearned, unwarranted charity. In a new story arc, as in life, everything comes down to making a good first impression.
[Op-Ed] The Aftershock of AfterShock
AfterShock Comics has officially filed for Ch. 11 Bankruptcy. Unless you’re a die-hard comic reader of AfterShock titles, you’re unlikely to notice a major shift in your Pull List, but this is big news nonetheless.
What are the most popular comic book characters?
In this blog post, we’ll explore the history of popular comic book characters and examine the current popularity of contemporary characters. We’ll also discuss the cultural impact of these beloved characters and consider their enduring popularity.
How to Find a Comic Book Store Near You
Finding a good comic book store isn’t as easy as it first seems. Wherever you go to find a comic book store, make sure you find one that shares your values — or else you’ll be regretting your comic store selection for years to come.
Top 15 Greatest Pulp Comic Heroes
We’ll look at the Pulp heroes who managed to stand the test of time by continuing to inspire fans and creators of modern comics. Some of these characters may look familiar, but others may be new to you.