Events
East Coast Comicon: Keeping The Comic Connection
East Coast Comicon (ECC) - New Jersey’s largest comic convention returns to the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, NJ on April 29-30. Guests include an array of recognizable pop culture figures and some of the world’s top comic book creators. East Coast Comicon: Keeping The...
Fan Fest Fierce In The Windy City
Fan Fest Chicago proved to be a great success as thousands of excited fans flocked to experience the joining of two incredible events, Heroes and Villains Fan Fest and Walker Stalker Con. The weather outside may have been dreary but all was bright and lively inside the Donald E....
Getting To The Core Of Big Apple Con!
Big Apple Con (BAC) 2017 may officially be over, but it will not soon be forgotten. A whirlwind of surprises surrounded this event. While Stan Lee was sadly unable to attend due to health issues, there was still plenty of excitement and variety to be...
Comic Book Movies: Why We Shouldn’t Want the DCEU to Fail
The DCEU has been under the spotlight of criticism for years now. With rumors of Ben Affleck wanting out of playing Batman (please take that with a grain of salt), and other inner things happening with Warner Bros. and their movies. A lot of people are losing...
Review: The Flash Season 3
Flash Season 3 has taken the character and the world of the show in a new direction. ComiConverse contributor Yul Espinoza has a full review. I wish I could say I am loving the 3rd season of The Flash. The show, however, has started to feel like...
Justice League Dark Review
The DC animated universe continues to grow. The latest installment, Justice League Dark, was released on DVD and Blu Ray February 7th (already available in digital download). Justice League Dark takes a look at the murkier, more supernatural world of the DC universe and introduces some...
New 52 Animal Man Revisited
Due to a cut back in new comic book reading, our contributor Darryll Robson has taken to re-reading chunks of his collection. In this Revisited series he looks back at a selected run of a particular comic to see if they are still worth reading and,...
Game Review: Batman: The Telltale Series (Season 1)
Batman: The Telltale Series is an episodic story-led adventure game out now on the majority of gaming platforms. Emerging from the Batcave for Comiconverse is Alan Stock with this review covering the entire first season, five episodes in all. Game Review: Batman: The Telltale Series...
Batman #14 Review
Batman #14 is the start for the newest story arc in Tom King's Batman run. Rooftops Part 1 continues to build on the relationship between Batman and Catwoman, which we saw a glimpse of during the I am Suicide story line. Tom King explores how truly complicated...
The Mere-Exposure Effect: Why We Love Batman’s Bad Guys
Over the years, we, as comic book fans, have come to love the super-villain foes that our heroes battle, specifically, the Caped Crusader’s plethora of antagonists that he is always fighting. Our Joseph Gioeli analyzes why we have come to like these villains so much. Mere-Exposure...
Comic Book Movies: A Look Into 2017
Comic Book Movies had a great run in 2016. Being a comic book movie fan during this time is one of the greatest feelings in the world. We routinely see characters and projects on the big screen that we would have never thought would of...
Batfleck: Why We May Be Taking Him For Granted
Ben Affleck's depiction of the Bat earlier this year in Batman v Superman fell under some immediate scrutiny. Since then, critics and fans alike have mitigated their negative reviews and at least tried to give this Batman a second chance. Our Joseph Gioeli takes a look...
Book Review: The Art and Making of The Flash
The making of The Flash on The CW is an achievement that will probably be studied by pop-culture creators for quite some time. Here, our Yul Espinosa takes a look at a recent book covering the art that has caught the attention of fans across...
2016: The Year Of The Batman
Although it seems as though every year is a good year for the Dark Knight, 2016 seemed to be a particularly BIG year for Batman. 2016: The Year Of The Batman The Caped Crusader was anywhere and everywhere in 2016 and truly was on the...
Review: Batman #11
Batman #11 is the third installment of the sophomore arc from Tom King, which sees Batman and his personally assembled Suicide Squad, now inside the once thought impregnable Santa Prisca prison, try to find and capture Psycho-Pirate before it’s too late. We will soon learn that for...
Are Marvel And DC In A Gay Arms Race?
LGBT characters are finding more and more space in comics these days and our very own Shannen Murphy is here to break down the rising opportunities and the way things are being handles by the big two comics publishers. Are Marvel And DC In A...
Heroes And Villains Fan Fest: Lots To Love
Heroes and Villains Fan Fest Atlanta 2016 is coming up. Our Linda White will be in attendance this year for ComiConverse to report the weekend's activities. Heroes And Villains Fan Fest: Lots To Love Heroes and Villains Fan Fest (HVFF) Atlanta is the place to be this...
The Flash: Warner Brothers Loses Their Director Again
Flash fanatics just received another reason to worry about the future of a solo movie. We have the news covered for you here on ComiConverse. The Flash: Warner Brothers Loses Their Director Again Director Rick Famuyiwa has left the project citing creative differences. The move...
Artist Spotlight: Getting Real With Rob Prior
Rob Prior is a special artist and our very own Linda White recently had the chance to meet him at one of the many comic con's she attends on behalf of ComiConverse. Artist Spotlight: Getting Real With Rob Prior Comic conventions have become an integrated...
NYCC 2016: My New York Comic Con-Quest
New York Comic Con 2016 is done and in the books. Our Linda White was there to keep you up to date on all of the action and brings you this ComiConverse review. NYCC 2016: My New York Comic Con-Quest Four days. You would think...
The CW: Ranking The DC Season Premieres
The CW is rolling out a strong line-up of shows this fall. Super girl, The Flash, Arrow and Legends of Tomorrow are bringing an increasingly familiar cast of characters to huge audiences. Here, our Dusty Haynes looks at the CW line-up and ranks the releases...
Review: Batman #8
Batman #8 was released on October 5th, is the penultimate of the mini-cross over event, “Night of the Monster Men” which is spanning over 3 titles in the Batman Universe (Batman, Nightwing, and Detective Comics). Our Abel Loza takes a look at the newest installment...