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Binge-Watching: Do We Lose Something in the Process?
Since early 2013, Netflix has produced shows that can be binged. This new wave of entertainment has streaming websites, like Netflix, releasing shows by the season. ComiConverse contributor Joseph Gioeli determines whether or not we are losing something in the process of watching our favorite...
Review: Action Comics #983
Action Comics #983 amped up the adventure for Revenge — Part V, which was written by Dan Jurgens and showcased the artwork of Viktor Bogdanovic. A daunting team of supervillains has come together to confront Superman at the Fortress of Solitude, and ComiConverse Krypton correspondent...
Review: Supergirl: Being Super #4
Supergirl: Being Super #4 recently concluded the prestige format miniseries re-imagining Kara Danvers’s origin story. Writer Mariko Tamaki and artist Joelle Jones topped an all-female masthead for the final installment, an emphatic ending entitled Who I Am. ComiConverse’s Kryptonian correspondent, T. Kyle King, offers his...
Review: Action Comics #982
Action Comics #982 kicked the Superman Revenge Squad’s plot into high gear with an issue penned by Dan Jurgens and pencilled by Jack Herbert and Jose Luis. Revenge — Part IV carried the sextet of supervillains to the Metropolis Marvel’s doorstep, and ComiConverse’s Krypton correspondent,...
Garden State Comic Fest: Geeky Greatness To Hit NJ!
Garden State Comic Fest (GSCF) is right around the corner! Join the festivities in Morristown, NJ July 8-9 at the Mennen Area. Brought together over a shared love of comics, Dave O'Hare and Sal Zurzolo bring an affordable and fun comic con experience to North Jersey....
Review: Supergirl #10
Supergirl #10 continued the exciting Escape from the Phantom Zone adventure, in which Kara Zor-El, Barbara Gordon, and Ben Rubel are trapped in the Kryptonian netherworld. Writer Steve Orlando and artist Brian Ching teamed up to bring readers an action-packed Supergirl/Batgirl pairing, which ComiConverse Krypton...
Review: Action Comics #981
Action Comics #981 — sporting a cover that featured a clever homage — delivered the third chapter of the Revenge story arc. Written by Dan Jurgens with artwork by Jack Herbert, the latest issue brought General Zod into the mix. ComiConverse contributor T. Kyle King...
Review: Supergirl #9
Supergirl #9, one of four Superbooks that began new story arcs last Wednesday, brought Batgirl to National City for a tale authored by Steve Orlando and drawn by Brian Ching. Escape from the Phantom Zone — Part One got the next chapter in the adventures...
Review: Supergirl: Being Super #3
Supergirl: Being Super #3, the latest edition of the four-part prestige-format miniseries by writer Mariko Tamaki and artist Joelle Jones, recently was released. The third chapter — titled Who Are You? — follows Midvale high school student Kara Danvers through the somber aftermath of the...
Review: Supergirl #8
Supergirl #8 was among several DC titles this week to focus on the fallout from Superman: Reborn, and the assignment was right in writer Steve Orlando's wheelhouse. The resulting story â a one-shot tale titled Family of Tomorrow â was drawn and inked by artist...
Review: Supergirl: Being Super #2
Supergirl: Being Super #2 was released recently, offering the second installment of the bimonthly non-continuity prestige format series by writer Mariko Tamaki and artist Joelle Jones. Picking up precisely at the point at which Where Do I Begin? ended, Hold On! follows the story of...
Review: Supergirl #7
Supergirl #7 declares its subject matter on an attention-grabbing cover emblazoned with the Warren Zevon-inspired banner: "Werewolves of Krypton!" Writer Steve Orlando joined forces with artist Matias Bergara for the story called Mission: Mind, and ComiConverse's Kryptonian correspondent, T. Kyle King, is here to review...
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...
Review: Supergirl #6
Supergirl #6 arrived last week, bringing readers the last chapter of writer Steve Orlando’s and artist Brian Ching’s Reign of the Cyborg Supermen storyline. The conclusion showcased the final battle between father and daughter to decide whether Argo City or National City would survive. ComiConverse’s...
Review: Supergirl #5
Supergirl #5 arrived last Wednesday, continuing writer Steve Orlando’s and artist Brian Ching’s Reign of the Cyborg Supermen story arc. In the latest chapter, Kara comes back to National City to confront her father in an action-packed issue. ComiConverse’s Krypton correspondent, T. Kyle King, provides...
Review: Supergirl: Being Super #1
Supergirl: Being Super #1, the first of four bimonthly prestige format issues in the limited series, was released just before the new year. Written by Mariko Tamaki and pencilled by Joelle Jones, the modern-day non-continuity tale takes a fresh look at the Woman of Steel....
Review: Supergirl #4
Supergirl #4 debuted this week, providing readers with the latest and most harrowing installment in writer Steve Orlando’s and artist Brian Ching’s Reign of the Cyborg Supermen. Wednesday’s issue saw Zor-El implement his plan to restore his home to its former glory, and ComicConverse’s Krypton...
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...
Review: Supergirl #3
Supergirl #3 came out last Wednesday, capping off a busy week for the Superman Family. Writer Steve Orlando and artist Brian Ching delivered the third installment of Reign of the Cyborg Supermen, and ComiConverse brings you this review from contributor T. Kyle King, who covers...
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: Supergirl #2
Supergirl #2 reached the racks last Wednesday, bringing fans of the Woman of Steel the second chapter of writer Steve Orlando’s and artist Brian Ching’s Reign of the Cyborg Supermen just two days after the second-season premiere of Kara’s successful television show. ComiConverse contributor T....
Who Is CW Supergirl’s Unknown Gay Character?
With Supergirl coming back for its second season next week, everyone is trying to predict where the series is headed next. Comments from the producers seem to imply the potential of a character we already know coming out as gay. Here, Shannen discusses just which character...