Graeme McMillan

Graeme McMillan
Editor
Graeme McMillan: Popverse Editor Graeme McMillan (he/him) has been writing about comics, culture, and comics culture on the internet for close to two decades at this point, which is terrifying to admit. His work has appeared in The Hollywood Reporter, Wired, Polygon, Inverse, Time Magazine, and the Los Angeles Times, and he also co-hosts the Wait What podcast three times a month and writes the Comics, FYI newsletter. He completely understands if you have problems understanding his accent.
Features
Day 9 in the Popverse Comics Advent Calendar 2022
It's beginning to look a lot like Zombo
December 09, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Marvel announces a new Doctor Strange ongoing title launching March 2023
The new series will be written by Jed MacKay, the same man who killed off the character in 2021
December 08, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
Day 8 in the Popverse Comics Advent Calendar 2022
Bad news for those who thought that Santa wasn't real
December 08, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
Day 7 in the Popverse Comics Advent Calendar 2022
Feetal's Gizz! It's all-out-carnage as we close out the first week of 2022 adventing, thanks to Lobo
December 07, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Star Wars' Bad Batch season 2 trailer, episode release dates, and more revealed
The second season of the fan-favorite Star Wars animated series will begin in January 2023
December 07, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Comic Shop News, comics journalism staple, sold after 35 years
The new owners will continue the weekly schedule when they take over in 2023
December 06, 2022
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Features
Day 6 in the Popverse Comics Advent Calendar 2022
So much for the season of goodwill (Looking at you, Veronica Lodge)
December 06, 2022
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News
Marvel's Old Man Logan universe gets a crossover - in podcasting- with Wastelanders finale
The franchise will end with a 10-episode crossover series teaming its heroes together
December 05, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
Day 4 in the Popverse Comics Advent Calendar 2022
Nothing is more seasonal than the Ghost of Chrismukkah Past, trust me
December 05, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
Day 5 in the Popverse Comics Advent Calendar 2022
Everyone, meet the Lord of the Dance
December 05, 2022
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Features
Day 3 in the Popverse Comics Advent Calendar 2022
What the Runaways can tell you about the Mighty Marvel approach to heroism
December 03, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
DC's Lazarus Planet event adds an all-new sequel event, Lazarus Planet: Revenge of the Gods
Wonder Woman and Shazam headline the four-issue miniseries launching in March
December 02, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Guides
The 10 best DC Comics of all time, from Batman, to Superman, and back again
Batman: Year One, DC: New Frontier, and a couple (possible) surprises!
December 02, 2022
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News
Day 2 in the Popverse Comics Advent Calendar 2022
What's more amazing than recognizing what's truly important this time of year? Spider-Man says, "nothing!"
December 02, 2022
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News
Get primal with the first trailer for Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
The 2023 release is a sequel to 2018's Bumblebee and a revival of 1996's Beast Wars in disguise (fittingly)
December 01, 2022
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News
Oni Press names BOOM! Studios veteran Hunter Gorinson as its new president and publisher
Gorinson takes over in the dual role immediately
December 01, 2022
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News
What would Eddie Campbell's Bacchus look like as a TV show? We're about to find out
The classic indie comic is one of six new IDW properties in development for television
December 01, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
Day 1 in the Popverse Comics Advent Calendar 2022
Get the jump on a new holiday tradition with the help of a curiously apathetic Dark Knight
December 01, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Mile High Comics is raising money for the staff of Club Q through a prize drawing
Chuck Rozanski is raffling off a $1000 shopping spree in support of the staff of Club Q, following the November 20th shooting
December 01, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
James Cameron thinks complaints about Avatar not being memorable are "an irrelevant argument"
Ahead of Avatar: The Way of Water, the writer/director knows just what you think about his franchise
November 30, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Pioneering cartoonist/editor Aline Kominsky-Crumb has died at age 74
One of the leading women cartoonists from the underground comics movement has died.
November 30, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Disney makes anime deal with Kodansha it calls a "game changer"
Disney and Kodansha expand their partnership, will co-produce original shows for Disney+
November 30, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Princess Peach jumps into action in the new Super Mario Bros. trailer
The new trailer follows October's teaser, which debuted during New York Comic Con
November 29, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Peter David needs your help
Friends of the writer of The Incredible Hulk and X-Factor are asking fans to contribute to his medical costs in the wake of a series of strokes
November 29, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Pretty much all of Vertigo Comics has been added to DC Universe Infinite Ultra
Want to read decades' worth of DC's mature readers output? It's on DCUI right now
November 29, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Frank Miller to adapt Hugo Pratt's Corto Maltese for TV
Miller is following up his 2008 adaptation of Will Eisner's The Spirit with a new French TV series based on the Eurocomics classic
November 28, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
A hardcover edition of Klaus by Grant Morrison & Dan Mora is being Kickstarted by BOOM!
Buy now, get it for the holidays next year
November 25, 2022
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News
Artists, Writers & Artisans forms new Creative Council to guide its upcoming output
J. Michael Straczynski, Reginald Hudlin, and Top Gun: Maverick director Joseph Kosinski are amongst the six-person group
November 23, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Why the return of Superman's secret identity might be larger than the Man of Steel
The iconic status quo returns in Action Comics #1050 in December
November 23, 2022
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News
Enter the no-holds-barred world of video game nostalgia in Super Trash Clash
Take a look at the new graphic novel from award-winning Mexican cartoonist Edgar Camacho in this exclusive preview
November 23, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
Have a very weird holiday season with this off-kilter gift guide
Want to get a present slightly off the beaten track? We've got some ideas
November 23, 2022
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News
Oni Press quietly moves into turnaround mode
The Oregon-based publisher is looking to add a marketing co-ordinator, according to an online posting
November 22, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
Which is more important to fans: Marvel, or the people behind the brand?
Is Quentin Tarantino right when he thinks that the "Marvel-ization" of movies has devalued the movie star?
November 22, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special soundtrack is on its way
Featuring some holiday classics and two all-new songs by Old 97s, The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special soundtrack is out November 23
November 22, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Vault Comics' new series Godfell delivers high fantasy on a scale you've never seen
How big is Christopher Sebela and Ben Hennessy's new series? It starts with the death of God
November 22, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
Significant Other's significant cast and crew spill the beans on Paramount+'s hiking horror
The cast and crew of the movie talk to Popverse's Ashley V. Robinson at NYCC 2022
November 22, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
How to make the most of your holidays, via mixing fandom and advent calendars
Celebrate the 24-day countdown to Christmas with these 12 geeky advent calendars
November 22, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
DC, Marvel, and more: The best superhero comic collections to give to loved ones for this holiday season
Yes, you count as your own loved one if you want
November 22, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Marvel Studios finds a new writer and director for Mahershala Ali's Blade
Yann Demange, who directed the pilot for HBO's Lovecraft Country, will head up the movie moving forward
November 21, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
Dawn of DC - How DC is taking advantage of how much you miss your favorite heroes
With 20+ new launches expected throughout 2023, will the new DC restore the classic status quo after so many years?
November 18, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Chris Hemsworth sees an end for the MCU's Thor in the future
Hemsworth is open to returning as Marvel Studios' Thor, but probably not for that much longer, according to a new interview
November 18, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Marvel's Silk is going to be a TV hero, thanks to Sony, Amazon and MGM+
The Spider-Man supporting character is headed to television in a new series headed by the showrunner for The Walking Dead
November 17, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Pro badges now available for San Diego Comic Con 2023 (but you better be quick!)
We'll be at 2023 Comic-Con International: San Diego... will you?
November 17, 2022
Chris Arrant
Features
Doom Patrol's Joivan Wade, Michelle Gomez, and April Bowlby on what to expect in the show's new season (maybe)
Spoiler warning: There's a chant of "Sniff those butts" midway through this interview (really)
November 17, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Disney might have found the star for its first Alien movie: Cailee Spaeny
The Mare of Easttown star is in talks to lead the reboot of the franchise currently in development for Hulu
November 16, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Felix the Cat jumps comic publishers to be flagship of new kids comics imprint from Rocketship
The graphic novel is currently being funded on Kickstarter
November 16, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
The Rocketeer flies back into comics with an one-off issue featuring work by Adam Hughes, Jae Lee, and more
The Kickstarter-exclusive release supports the upcoming Dave Stevens documentary
November 15, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
"There's not going to be four Batmans" at DC, says Warner Bros Discovery CEO in new comments
Is David Zaslav suggesting an end to multiple Dark Knights (and out of continuity stories) in DC's output in the near future?
November 15, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Marvel brings Thor and WandaVision's Darcy into the comic book universe
The character, played by Kat Dennings in the MCU, will be part of the upcoming Scarlet Witch comic book series
November 15, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
James Tynion IV heads to Dark Horse Comics with new imprint
The creator's new line at the publisher will include material from his Substack deal and more
November 14, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Stranger Things creators tease the final season of the show: "We did get our executives to cry"
How sad is the fifth and final season of the show going to be? Sad enough that even a pitch of the storyline brought Netflix executives to tears
November 14, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Let's Play creator parts ways with WEBTOON
"There have been ongoing difficulties for several years, most of which I can’t discuss," Leeanne M. Krecic told fans
November 11, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
DC Studios: How James Gunn and Peter Safran are re-making the DC empire for movies, TV, animation, and games
The shape of the future is becoming clearer just weeks after the two took over as CEOs
November 11, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
DC delays Waller vs. Wildstorm miniseries to next year
The four-issue series, intended to launch this month, will be resolicited for spring 2023, says the publisher
November 10, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
DC expands the Sandman Universe with a new Nightmare Country series in 2023
James Tynion IV and Lisandro Estherren return for the six-issue Glass House
November 10, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Want comics based on Lord of the Rings, Borderlands, and Deus Ex? So does Dark Horse Comics
The Dark Horse CEO talks about the potential of new comics based on its parent company's videogame properties, including Tomb Raider, Deep Rock Galactic, and Deus Ex
November 10, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
AMC Networks to publish Persian White by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Bill Sienkiewicz in 2023
The creators' long-awaited collaboration will be published late next year, AMC Networks has announced
November 09, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Rest in Peace, Carlos Pacheco
The artist of X-Men, Flash, Fantastic Four, Green Lantern, and many more titles passed Wednesday
November 09, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
A new crowdfunding campaign aims to restore 1947's All-Negro Comics to comic book history
The Kickstarter campaign funds a restored version of the first comic book entirely created by Black creators
November 08, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Stranger Things director and producer Shawn Levy in talks to direct a Star Wars movie
The man behind Free Guy and The Adam Project will visit a galaxy far, far away
November 08, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Fantagraphics signs with LibraryPass for digital comics in school libraries
The new distribution deal will make digital versions of titles like Monsters and Love & Rockets available in schools and libraries
November 08, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Is a piece of Darwyn Cooke's beloved DC: The New Frontier becoming part of mainstream DCU canon?
How The New Golden Age plays fast and loose with Who's Who in the DC Universe
November 08, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
One Piece Film Red opening weekend domestic box office is seven times bigger than the previous film in the franchise
The 15th movie in the long-running franchise massively outperformed earlier movies in the series at North American theaters this weekend
November 07, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
How the late Kevin O'Neill changed comics for the better
Yes, he was a comic artist unlike any other, but Kevin O'Neill did more for comics than many know
November 07, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
James Gunn teases "the Biggest Story Ever Told" at DC Studios in the future
The new co-CEO of DC's movies, television shows, and animated projects teased the world of tomorrow on social media
November 07, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Indie anthology Off Into The Sunset gains a second life on social media, thanks to its creators
The collapse of the original project wasn't the end of the story for creators behind the failed anthology Off Into The Sunset
November 07, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
HBO cancels Westworld
Bad news for fans of the Man in Black: the show will not be returning after its recently completed fourth season
November 04, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
It's Marvel vs. Monkeys in February as Marvel unveils Planet of the Apes variant cover program
Marvel is bringing the Planet of the Apes into its superhero universe in a series of variant covers, set for release in February 2023
November 04, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Vault Comics announces new graphic novel line Headshell
Vault is launching a new imprint of graphic novels inspired by musicians including Fall Out Boy, the Beach Boys, and Metallica
November 04, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Warner Bros Discovery CEO teases new Superman, Harry Potter movies
Expect more Superman and more Harry Potter in theaters, with David Zaslav wanting a blockbuster future for the company.
November 03, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Image Comics signs new distribution deal with school library program LibraryPass
The new agreement will make Image titles digitally available for thousands of readers
November 03, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Godzilla is coming back with a new movie from Lupin III: The First director
Toho has announced a new movie to be directed by Takashi Yamasaki and released November 3 2023
November 03, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Aubrey Plaza is the latest actor to join Marvel's Agatha: Coven of Chaos
Agatha's Disney+ Coven of Chaos continues to grow.
November 03, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Heartstopper's Joe Locke joins Marvel's WandaVision spinoff Agatha: Coven of Chaos
The Netflix star will play an unnamed role in the first of two spinoffs from the Disney+ hit
November 02, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Marvel announces 2023 Free Comic Book Day titles, teases possible Uncanny Avengers revival
Get ready for some peeks into the future of the Marvel Universe coming next May
November 02, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
The new trailer for Avatar: The Way of Water is all about the visuals
Never mind the story, feel the visuals of James Cameron's latest CGI-heavy sci-fi epic
November 02, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Legal charges against Stan Lee's business manager dropped by judge
A judge dismisses the charges against Keya Morgan after the jury became deadlocked
November 01, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Ta-Nehisi Coates to host six-episode podcast tying in with Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
To accompany the upcoming movie, Marvel and Proximity Media is creating a six-part tie-in podcast hosted by the award-winning author
November 01, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Stargirl comes to an end at The CW
The DC hero is ending her flight on television, with the news that the CW series will come to a close at the end of its current third season this December
October 31, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
The complicated real world backstory of Marvel's Miracleman, explained
How did the forgotten classic become forgotten in the first place, and what did Todd McFarlane have to do with everything?
October 28, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
WEBTOON to end Creator Rewards Program in February 2023
The decision pushes webcomics creators on the platform towards ad revenue and tips as the primary ways to make money
October 27, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
IDW announces a Dungeons & Dragons movie prequel in graphic novel form
The graphic novel prequel to next March's Dungeons & Dragons movie is timed to debut a month before the movie
October 27, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
The final Judgment Day is upon us, with a vision of humanity's future via its recent past
The EC Comics classic knew what it wanted to say, even if others didn't necessarily like it
October 26, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
HBO Max's Green Lantern series to start over, as John Stewart takes over as the title character
The long in-development show is getting a full-scale makeover, with the departure of its writer and the arrival of a new central hero
October 26, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Warner Bros Discovery names James Gunn and Peter Safran as new heads of 'DC Studios'
The Suicide Squad and Peacemaker producers will handle the direction of DC's movies, shows, and animated projects moving forward
October 25, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Disney+ drops the first look at The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
Run, Kevin Bacon, run while you still can!
October 25, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Doctor Who to stream exclusively on Disney+ outside of the UK, as BBC and Disney join forces from next year on
The Timelord from Gallifrey is now a Disney Princess, as long as he's not in the United Kingdom
October 25, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Doctor Who teases fans with a surprise cliffhanger ahead of 2023 specials
David Tennant is back, as previously announced, but he's not playing the Tenth Doctor
October 24, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Damon Lindelof and Ms. Marvel director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy to develop a new Star Wars movie
Can the new project break the seeming curse around returning the beloved franchise to the big screen?
October 24, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Henry Cavill confirms that he's definitely back as DC's Man of Steel
Following his cameo at the end of this weekend's Black Adam, Cavill will be playing Superman again
October 24, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Black Adam outperforms expectations with a $67 million opening weekend, according to estimates
Dwayne Johnson's first outing as DC's new anti-hero has changed the hierarchy of his career, if nothing else, earning the star his biggest opening weekend yet
October 24, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
The lessons learned from, and the questions never asked at, New York Comic Con 2022's Q & A panel
Sunday afternoon brought convention organizers face to face with fans, with one shared mission: making NYCC better
October 21, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
Superman's Phillip Kennedy Johnson plans to transform Metropolis into a real City of Tomorrow in 2023
Action Comics writer Phillip Kennedy Johnson talks about expanding Superman's family, his new plans for Metropolis, and getting political with the Man of Steel
October 21, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
Tom King talks DC's Danger Street: "This is the meanest thing I could've done to an artist" (Sorry, Jorge Fornés!)
In a free-wheeling chat at New York Comic Con, the Human Target writer talks about cake, shame, and DC's First Issue Special
October 20, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Did DC's social media just spoil Black Adam before the movie arrives in theaters?
An Instagram post might hint at a much-rumored cameo appearance from a very familiar character
October 20, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
Lupita Nyong'o says that T'Challa's death in the MCU is "not the death of the Black Panther"
The Black Panther: Wakanda Forever actor shares her thoughts on continuing the character's legacy
October 19, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
In the run-up to Black Adam, Walter Hamada is out as the president of DC Films
The DC Films president has reportedly left the company as it prepares to release Dwayne Johnson's superhero debut in theaters
October 19, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
Marjorie Liu unpicks the mysteries behind The Night Eaters: She Eats The Night
The writer of Monstress talks about her new graphic novel series, its roots, and collaborating with Sana Takeda
October 19, 2022
Graeme McMillan
News
The end of DC's Flashpoint Beyond teases a return to the world of Watchmen, let's take a look at what that might mean
What does Nostalgia have to do with the future of DC's comic book output?
October 18, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Black Cloak mixes magic and sci-fi for the first big comic of 2023
The new Image Comics series comes from Kelly Thompson and Meredith McClaren
October 18, 2022
Graeme McMillan