Comics
Review: Bizarro #4
Jimmy Olsen and Bizarro are taking a trip to Canada by way of the Silver Age, and their journey continues in Heath Corson’s and Gustavo Duarte’s Bizarro #4. Our own T. Kyle King is following along, and he writes from the road to review the...
Review: Planet Hulk #5
Planet Hulk has been a rip-roaring adventure ride, and our Scotty Cook is here to review the climax to this action-packed Marvel series. Straight Outta Greenland! Planet Hulk #5 hit the shelves this week and it rocked harder than the other four put together. Even...
Booster Gold And Blue Beetle Are Coming
In some of the best news comic fans could possibly get on a weekday night, fans were greeted with some of the best news involving Warner Bros. new DC Extended Universe (DCEU). The DCEU has been in development for years now and is starting to...
We ComiConverse With BossLogic
Here at ComiConverse we are pretty huge fans of BossLogic. Our own Ryan Mayer recently had a chance to sit down with this rapidly rising artist to find out what drives his creative side. Comic book fans have been making fan art ever since the...
A Complete Guide To Batman Day 2015
Batman Day is almost here! September 26th will see Batman fans across the globe wrap themselves in the cape and cowl for one enormous geek-fest. Our Max Silver has your comprehensive guide. My fellow Gothamites, the day is nearly upon us! The day dedicated to...
Captain America Unmasked: A History
Captain America has few fans as knowledgable as our Scotty Cook. Here, Scotty breaks down the history behind one of America's favourite comic characters. As it turns out, we've been here with Cap before. Who will be the next Captain America? This question was asked...
We Talk “IF” With Alterna Comics – Part 1
We at ComiConverse are pleased to present to you a series of Q&A's with some of the many diverse voices from the upcoming science fiction themed anthology by Alterna Comics -Â IF. Started by Peter Simetti, Alterna Comics offers a unique platform for writers to write...
Fan Expo Canada: Artists And Animation
Our Chris Banes recounts his walk through Artist Alley at Fan Expo Canada, and the creative minds he met from the Max The Mutt College of Animation, Art and Design. I spent the morning on Friday at Canada Fan Expo touring the Artists Alley section...
Review: 8House #3
8House #3 by Image Comics is a fascinating read and our Magen Cubed is here with an equally fascinating review. As a visual medium, comic books have a unique potential for innovative storytelling. This gives writers and artists freedom to play with narrative in interesting,...
Review: Welcome to Tranquility
It's another Slow on the Draw Review! There’s this person named Gail Simone, and she wrote something called Welcome to Tranquility, and a few other comics. You may have heard of her. Of course you have! Gail Simone is one of the most prolific writers...
MECCAcon Celebrates Diversity And Inclusion This September
The email signature line of Maia ‘Crown' Williams, "BLOOM where you're PLANTED...," really says it all. Since 2013, the Michigan native has been the primary force behind the establishment of MECCAcon: the Midwest Ethnic Convention for Comics and Arts which takes place in Detroit, a...
We ComiConverse With Colleen Frakes
Our Lydia K. Roberts recently talked with Seattle author Coleen Frakes - creator of the graphic memoir "Prison Island". Though it will surely sound like a cliché, the lush beauty of Washington State with its seemingly endless expanses of evergreens, sparkling waters, and the majesty of...
Preview: Fan Expo Canada
Get ready comic, horror, sci-fi, gaming, cosplay fans! The third largest expo in North America is happening in just one day! Tens of thousands of people will descend upon Toronto to soak in the glory that is Fan Expo. If you live within traveling distance...
Daredevil Season 2: What We Know
Daredevil Season 2 is on the way and our Zane Rodriguez has the low down on what we can expect. Most of us did the same thing and binged on Daredevil season 1 a few days after it was released on Netflix last April 10th....
Why Margot Robbie Is Scared Of The Real Leto
Those familiar with the story of the last actor to dive into his role as the joker can't help but be fascinated with the psychology behind the work of the current one. The aura that has been created by Jared Leto around the Clown Prince...
Review: Zodiac Starforce #1
Zodiac Starforce #1 from Dark Horse Comics is a nostalgic romp into the Magical Girl genre. Plucking inspiration from Sailor Moon, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and 1980s Saturday morning cartoons, writer Kevin Panetta and artist Paulina Ganucheau (with color assists by Savannah Ganucheau) put an...
Review: Planet Hulk #4
Planet Hulk is a action-packed part of Battleworld, and we are hear to break down the blow-by-blow for you on ComiConverse! Steve Rogers, viking axes and Devil Dinosaur. Oh my! Summary: Planet Hulk #4 opens with gladiator Steve Rogers as the prisoner of the Tribal...
Fatale: A Slow On The Draw Review
Have any of you heard of these two guys Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips, and this thing they do called Fatale? They’re not too shabby! In Praise Of The Authors: Exaggerated opening aside, I love when I see just one of those names on a...
Marvel’s Most Wanted Gets A Vote Of Confidence
Towards the end of season 2 of Marvel's Agents of SHIELD, there were reports flying that Bobbi "Mockingbird" Morse and her on again/off again husband, Lance Hunter would get their own show. In April, the rumours were shot down by ABC. Now, ABC President Paul...
Why Midnighter Is So Important For Queer Fans
Midnighter is an important comic for the LGBT community. Our Magen Cubed is here to explain why. My relationship with queer superheroes has always been a little complicated. As a child growing up in the 1990s, I came into my own reading Marvel Comics and...
Can I Own A Super Villain Lair?
Have you ever wondered whether or not you have what it takes to build and own your very own super-villain headquarters? Someone did. The good people at Buddy Loans have prepared this awesome infographic, that lays out exactly what you had better plan on if...
Nerdcast: Episode 25 (D23 Special)
ComiConverse is back again with episode 24 of the Nerdcast podcast. Today's host, Jordan, is joined by Ryan and Dale to talk about the latest happenings in pop culture – this weekend we discus D23 2015 which is basically Disney's very own comic-con. All episodes...