Plus 'Akira,' 'Bestsellers, More
June 2, 2017
Brigid Alverson rounds up manga news in her first article for ICv2.
Wrightson Makes the Graphic Novel Chart
June 2, 2017
A 1982 work by famed horror artist Bernie Wrightson, who passed away in March, is back in print and at #7 on the May Top 20 Adult Fiction Graphic Novel chart provided exclusively to ICv2 by NPD BookScan.
Column by Steve Bennett
May 31, 2017
This week, Bennett considers the many versions of Wonder Woman, and weighs in on Avengers: Secret Wars and the revival of Animaniacs .
Column by Steve Bennett
May 24, 2017
Bennett considers the role of superheroes in American society, how merchandising is affecting modern moviemaking, and how merchandising can influence entertainment.
Week of May 23, 2017
May 21, 2017
This week’s home entertainment offerings include Fox’s best X-Men film to date, Jordan Peele’s slyly subversive, horror film Get Out , an animated film Vixen , and the second season of the cartoon series Static Shock.
Robert Crumb's Fritz the Cat
May 19, 2017
A piece of original art by Robert Crumb has been sold at a record price for a piece of American comic art by Heritage Auctions.
Column by Steve Bennett
May 17, 2017
This week, Bennett discusses the cancelation of Black Panther & Crew, and DC's recent announcement that Watchmen will be invading the DCU.
For August
May 17, 2017
Marvel has announced that Secret Empire will run ten issues instead of nine, but will still wrap up in August.
ICv2 Stars: 3.5 (out of 5)
May 11, 2017
Here's a review of Castles of Caladale , published by Renegade Game Studios.
Column by Steve Bennett
May 10, 2017
This week, Bennett discusses the media reaction to Free Comic Book Day offerings and offers thoughts about why Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 has done so well at the box office.