Like every corner of the entertainment industry, comic books have taken a devastating hit from the COVID-19…
“People can’t live without wonder and stories. They give up. It’s happening out there right now. They drain of feelin…
When you live in a world of endless suffering, is it possible to stop hatred from corrupting your soul? In the…
Kids were largely responsible for the popularization of comic books when they first debuted, and after decades of…
Every artist feels the pull of obsession. The act of creation requires a certain level of preoccupation with the…
Matt Murdock can’t stop making mistakes. After getting hit by a truck and ending up on the brink of death, he jumped…
What does Superman’s mid-life crisis look like? In the pages of Superman, he’s said goodbye to his villainous…
Every two weeks, Big Issues focuses on newly released comic books of significance.
This week, it is The Immortal Hulk #25. Written by Al Ewing (Marvel Comics #1000, Secret Warps) with art by Germán…
There is no progress without hope. Belief in a better world drives social and political change; it’s the flame that…
Reading a Chris Ware graphic novel means committing to a cycle of excitement and fatigue. I’m weary before even…
Keiler Roberts wouldn’t call herself a life coach. Judging by her self-deprecating autobiographical comics, she…
For decades, comic books were written off as frivolous entertainment for children. The rise of underground voices,…
When it comes to pure masculinity, few characters match Conan The Barbarian. He’s a huge, preternaturally strong…
In two pages, Jonathan Hickman changes everything for the X-Men.
There’s something extraordinary about how comic books depict environments. Because pages are composed of individual…
There have been many writers of Captain America in the character’s nearly 80-year history, but Ta-Nehisi Coates is…
What is the point of Doomsday Clock? It can be read as a treatise on hope and optimism overcoming despair and…
Adaptations are tricky endeavors, pulling stories out of their original media and forcing them into new confines…