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Absolute Supergirl and Absolute Aquaman are on DC's minds... but fans can help them decide
A new survey from DC Comics asks fans what they'd like to see in the future of the Absolute Universe
May 18, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Avengers: Armageddon writer Chip Zdarsky has a three-year plan for what's next at Marvel, "provided it clears a bunch of hurdles"
Chip Zdarsky says that he has big plans for the Marvel Universe through 2028
May 18, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Is DC Studios setting up Green Lantern Hal Jordan's death in the Lanterns teaser?
The second teaser of HBO Max's Lanterns hints at a grim fate for Hal Jordan and his Green Lantern protégé, John Stewart
May 18, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Static to Marvel? The late Dwayne McDuffie originally developed Milestone's flagship hero for Marvel, but here's why they said 'no'
Dwayne McDuffie created Static as a response to the Spider-Marriage.
May 18, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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The comic book blind bags trend could be a bubble that pops if its overused and betrays the fans, warns Image Comics' president (and Spawn creator) Todd McFarlane
Spawn creator Todd McFarlane worries that going all in on blind bags will drive readers away
May 18, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Absolute Batman writer Scott Snyder says artist Nick Dragotta is currently working on Absolute Clayface designs
Clayface is officially coming to Absolute Batman
May 18, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Monsters In Flack Vests: a B.P.R.D. appreciation by Halloween Boy's Dave Baker
Why B.P.R.D.’s biggest flex is putting monsters in very normal clothes.
May 18, 2026
Dave Baker
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The revitalized Transformer & G.I. Joe universe that Robert Kirkman & friends are creating came out of pandemic-era splurge purchases of "very expensive, very complicated Transformer statues"
Robert Kirkman had so much fun building Transformers statues that he decided to have his company Skybound Entertainment pursue a licensing deal with Hasbro
May 15, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Absolute Green Arrow’s huge pre-orders show growing confidence in DC’s Absolute Universe
The Absolute DC line is starting to look less like a phenomenon and more like the future.
May 15, 2026
Chris Arrant
Features
Over $1.4 million in Absolute Green Arrow #1 pre-orders could open the door for the series to grow
A new Green Arrow is killing corrupt billionaires in the Absolute DC universe, and over a million dollars worth of comics has already been sold to read about it
May 15, 2026
Chris Arrant
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Dragon Ball almost never got made because Akira Toriyama's first hit manga was too popular
Akira Toriyama already had one of the most popular manga in Weekly Shonen Jump, so it was a struggle to find time to work on Dragon Ball.
May 15, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Marvel gets an Ultimate rebirth, Apple gets creepy, and we love Boosters: Popverse Playlist for May 16-22 2026
You're wondering what to do with the next seven days of pop culture free time? We've got an Apple TV show for you to catch up on, a comic book rebirth from Marvel, and a movie that's so stylish, it's a steal
May 15, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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Invincible co-creator Cory Walker didn't disappear when he left the book after issue #7, and has been working behind-the-scenes all this time on the comic & TV series
It turns out Cory Walker stays involved in the Invincible comic book series long after everyone thought he stepped away
May 14, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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DC has big questions about Absolute Batman & the Absolute DC Line - and is doing a fan survey
Voice what you love (or don't love) about DC's Absolute Universe with this fan survey
May 14, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
Features
How will Spider-Man: Brand New Day's 'Peter Parker No More' story work? Marvel Comics canon may have the answer
Spider-Man Brand New Day follows a comic tradition of Peter Parker losing everything... and here's how comics brings it all back.
May 14, 2026
Leon Miller
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Inside the death of Paul Rabin and the Spider-Man/Mary Jane Watson/Venom love triangle with Amazing Spider-Man writer & editor
Joe Kelly & Nick Lowe unpack the surprise death of Paul Rabin, Mary Jane's partner and subject of eternal side-eye by some Spider-Man fans.
May 14, 2026
Chris Arrant
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Marvel's Hulk War will see a Hulk-verse of Hulks fighting other Hulks across the Hulkscape
Marvel's Hulk War event next year is the culmination of Phillip Kennedy Johnson and Nic Klein's Infernal Saga
May 13, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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DC & Marvel aren't doing long creator runs as much anymore because comic readers aren't supporting them as much anymore, says 15+ year comics veteran Scott Snyder
Absolute Batman writer Snyder isn't dissing the comics industry, where he says, "a lot of things are overperforming and there’s a lot of new readership and a lot of excitement," but he is pointing at what's different from the past decade
May 13, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Before The Marvels, Nia DaCosta pitched Marvel a Galactus movie that would've reset the MCU
"I'm really, really into Galactus," says the Candyman and 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple director, "That's my guy."
May 13, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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SpoilersUh.... spoilers, but now we know why Captain America Steve Rogers has been mysteriously absent from the Avengers: Armageddon series marketing from Marvel
Captain America #11 creates a huge obstacle for Steve Rogers to overcome if he wants to be a part of Avengers: Armageddon this summer
May 13, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Marvel's X-Men movie is a character-based drama inspired by classic comics, according to its writer
The MCU's X-Men screenwriter, Lee Sung Jin, has a lot of love for Chris Claremont's soap opera antics from his run on Uncanny X-Men
May 13, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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When Akira first came to America, Katsuhiro Otomo turned down a VIZ offer for Marvel because was afraid of manga stereotype at the time
The iconic manga was heavily updated and changed for American audiences, including flipping the artwork and giving Akira the full color treatment.
May 13, 2026
Trent Cannon
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There's a new DC Comics conspiracy with a "web of super-powered lies" connecting everyone from Jonah Hex to Legion of Super-Heroes
Deadshot is going to find a conspiracy connecting some of the strangest characters in the DC Universe and we can't wait to see what it is.
May 13, 2026
Trent Cannon
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The origins of Dragon Ball lie in a short-lived manga series called Dragon Boy - and Akira Toriyama's love of Jackie Chan movies
Akira Toriyama often had old kung fu movies on in the background while he worked, which helped form the basis of Dragon Ball.
May 13, 2026
Trent Cannon
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SpoilersThe Absolute Robins of Absolute Batman are exactly how you’d hope them to be, especially Absolute Jason Todd
DC's Absolute Universe versions of Dick Grayson, Jason Todd, Tim Drake, Stephanie Brown, and Duke Thomas feel pleasantly familiar
May 13, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Marvel quietly created two official Akira spinoffs in the '90s as tribute, with GI Joe's Larry Hama and more
Several of Marvel's biggest artists at the time came together to pay tribute to the influential Akira manga in 1995.
May 13, 2026
Trent Cannon
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SpoilersAbsolute Joker’s version of the Batcave is the most horrifying part of Absolute Batman yet
Delivering food to Absolute Joker in DC's Absolute Batman series is nightmare fuel
May 13, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Of all his characters, Batman remains the most challenging Frank Miller character to bring to life in live action
People have flirted with the idea of a Dark Knight Returns movie over the years, but who would be brave and bold enough to do it properly.
May 12, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Too many movie & TV adaptations of comics try to outdo the original comic books, so with Prime Video's Invincible Robert Kirkman is out to correct that
Robert Kirkman says Invincible stands out from other comic book adaptations because it respects the source material
May 12, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Ngozi Ukazu's Check, Please! was first on/last off on the queer hockey romance craze; here's how it's coming back in this Heated Rivalry era
Check, Please! began as a webcomic in 2013 before being collected into two best-selling volumes. 13 years after the saga of Samwell Hockey began, creator Ngozi Ukazu is shifting focus to new lead players
May 12, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Spider-Man's 'Death Spiral' ends a Spider-Carnage, a killer MJ/Venom moment, and a new Parker family mystery
An Amazing Spider-Man: Death Spiral event post-mortem with writer Joe Kelly & Marvel Spidey-editor Nick Lowe.
May 12, 2026
Chris Arrant
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Hunter x Hunter release schedule (Updated May 2026): When the long-awaited return of the long-delayed new Hunter x Hunter chapters will end
Yoshihiro Togashi continues to work on new chapters of Hunter x Hunter and here is everything we know about when we'll get to read them.
May 11, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Tomei & Uzumaki creator Junji Ito wants to do more cosmic horror, and wants to "push it further" than he has before
With Sensor, Junji Ito touched on the terror of cosmic horror. Next time, he wants to dive into it even further.
May 11, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Fairy Tail release schedule (Updated May 2026): The release date for new Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest chapters is here
New Fairy Tail chapters come every other week. We let you know where and when you can read them.
May 11, 2026
Trent Cannon
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X-Men, Spider-Man, and more get absolutely dark, monstrous, and ultimately bloodthirsty in new Marvel Comics initiative
Jonathan Hickman returns to the X-Men for what he says is the first thing that's excited him this much at Marvel in years.
May 11, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Invincible's Robert Kirkman & Ryan Ottley are revisiting one of the big open questions of the original comic with Battle Beast spinoff
Robert Kirkman teases the upcoming Battle Beast vs. Conquest comic, which he says will explain an unanswered question from Invincible
May 11, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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In honor of 20 years of NYCC, we're opening the Vault (and Popverse Superfans get 10% off and first access!)
We are opening the NYCC Vault with classic merch & first dibs on 2026 exclusives, like official Crocs.
May 11, 2026
Chris Arrant
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Absolute Batman #20 and more hit with printing issues, but DC decides not to delay books getting to fans
DC Comics flags a printing glitch but keeps this week’s big releases on track.
May 11, 2026
Chris Arrant
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Jake Johnson wants his own Spider-Verse spin-off about Peter B. Parker getting to be the Spider-Man we know he could be
I mean, Spider-Noir and Spider-Punk are both getting their own Spider-Verse spinoffs. Why can't the most sweatpantsed of the Spider Society join them?
May 08, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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DC Comics' Orion is deeply misunderstood, but don't worry: Ngozi Ukazu is coming to help you (and him!)
"I really go back to the source," Orion artist/writer Ukazu says of her research into Jack Kirby's Fourth World, "No pun intended."
May 08, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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How fan complaints to Gwen Stacy's shocking death in Amazing Spider-Man led Marvel to the ill-fated Clone Saga
Stan Lee and Marvel Comics weren't ready for how hard Gwen Stacy’s death would hit fans, and backlash led to something worse: the Clone Saga.
May 08, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Why did Marvel kill the Green Goblin? Because he killed Gwen Stacy, according to the late Gerry Conway
Amazing Spider-Man writer Gerry Conway says Norman Osborn needed to die because it would’ve been “unsatisfying” to imprison him after he killed Gwen Stacy
May 08, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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John Romita Sr.'s Spider-Man was too good-looking for Stan Lee, but after six months he gave up trying to change it
Spider-Man became more handsome and muscular when John Romita Sr. took over the title, despite Stan Lee’s efforts to keep him scrawny and average
May 08, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Ultimate Spider-Man co-creator Mark Bagley said he left after 111 issues because it was just time, he was tired, and there were some Marvel business things he wasn't happy with
Mark Bagley left Ultimate Spider-Man because he was burned out and feared the series would be the only thing he was known for.
May 08, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
How the No Context Spider-Man Instagram page is keeping us all from losing the plot
No Context Spider-Man (@nocontextspidey) provides a positive online fandom space that's become rarer in recent years
May 08, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day ending explained: Peter Parker's comic revamp, with new villains (Mr. Negative) and new vibes (The Daily Bugle)
What the Amazing Spider-Man: Brand New Day comics era is about: Aunt May, Mary Jane, and the new status quo.
May 08, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Marvel is planning something for Captain Britain's 50th anniversary this year
It's been half a century since Brian Braddock first stepped into the role of Captain America's Transatlantic counterpart. And according to Marvel's Tom Brevoort, the House of Ideas is planing something special to celebrate
May 08, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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The Spectacular Spider-Man: Brand New Day release schedule: Here's everything we know about the upcoming Marvel Comics series
Ahead of the Marvel Studios movie, Marvel will launch a new Spectacular Spider-Man: Brand New Day series from Dan Slott, Marcus To, and Marcos Martin
May 08, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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What's the best cure for breaking your adamantium claws? For Wolverine, it's a beach day with his beach bud Nightcrawler
As Logan struggles with losing 3 of his claws, Nightcrawler takes him on a beach trip in Wolverine #21
May 08, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
Features
An obscure manga casts Steve Jobs as a sort of mind control wizard in the early days of his ascent at Apple and I love it [Popverse Jump]
The manga, which follows Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak as they started Apple, had a failed attempt at an English release in 2018 and that feels like a crime now.
May 08, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Spider-Man goes bad: Every time a big bad villain took over for Peter Parker in Marvel Comics
You probably know about the time Doc Ock took over as Spider-Man - but how does he compare to the *other* baddies that have spent time in the webbed spandex? We'll break it down here
May 08, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Devil May Cry returns, Batgirl's in jail, and we have a new Obsession: Popverse Playlist for May 9-15 2026
Love is hard, whether it's romance gone wrong or families being complicated - but it's not as hard as breakout of a supermax jail like Batman ally Barbara Gordon is going to have to do
May 08, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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Big Nate reading order (Updated May 2026): How to read Lincoln Peirce's hit comic in order
How to read the Big Nate novels and comics in release and chronological order
May 08, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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How Spider-Man's version of the Batmobile was created, and then promptly driven into the East River
Spider-Mobile: Why Marvel thought Spider-Man needed a car, and why Spidey’s writer decided to crash it
May 07, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Ultimate Spider-Man co-creator Mark Bagley thought he was done with the series, then he got the call to draw the death of Peter Parker
Mark Bagley had moved on from Ultimate Spider-Man until Brian Michael Bendis said he was killing Peter Parker.
May 07, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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The moment Gwen Stacy stopped being an “ice princess” and became iconic, according to John Romita Sr.
Defrosting Gwen Stacy: How John Romita Sr. transformed Spider-Man’s college girlfriend from a short-tempered classmate to a sweet love interest
May 07, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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After ending the Ultimate Universe (again), Marvel is developing a new, dark alternate universe to debut this fall
Is the House of Ideas headed back to its days of horror comics? Maybe - all we know is that Marvel's Midnight line promises a world in which "The light had its turn."
May 07, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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An anti-spy thriller is coming from Image Comics that's equal parts The Kingsman and K-Pop Demon Hunters
Doug Wagner and Hoyt Silva’s Yumi 00EX is a loud, chaotic anti-spy comic with a killer ride.
May 07, 2026
Chris Arrant
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Supergirl vs. Zod is coming this fall to kickoff the latest DC Comics event
Supergirl, Superboy, and Superman are all battling against the Kingdom of Zod in the newest DC Comics crossover event.
May 07, 2026
Trent Cannon
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Seraph at the End is ending after 14 years, and the release date could be this year
Seraph of the End Volume 37 will mark the final chapter in a story that has been more than 14 years in the making.
May 07, 2026
Trent Cannon
Guides
The Dark Knight Returns: How to read all 10 books in Frank Miller’s classic Batman saga in order
How to read Frank Miller’s Dark Knight Returns saga in release and chronological order
May 07, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Absolute Batman and DC's classic Batman co-star in 2027 special by Scott Snyder, Matt Fraction, and others
Together with Absolute Batman scribe Scott Snyder, Batman writer Matt Fraction will craft a story showing off the two Dark Knights’ approaches to crimefighting.
May 06, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
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The Jujutsu Kaisen anime is now promoting the manga, with original animation not from the TV series itself
To celebrate the release of Jujutsu Kaisen Volume 3 in Japan, MAPPA have teased us all with a potential anime adaptation.
May 06, 2026
Trent Cannon
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John Romita Sr. wanted to do a 10-year run on Amazing Spider-Man and beat Stan Lee & Jack Kirby's Fantastic Four run, but here's why he didn't
Stan Lee and John Romita Sr. still holds the record for longest issue on Spider-Man (at least for the 616 version)
May 06, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Marvel's revolutionary Ultimate Spider-Man was originally a six-issue series, but when sales made it an ongoing Mark Bagley had second thoughts
Mark Bagley was originally going to leave Ultimate Spider-Man after issue six
May 06, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Guides
Best Spider-Man characters... from Mary Jane to J. Jonah Jameson and beyond
From his allies to his frenemies to his lovers (and sometimes from all of those at once), old Peter Parker has been surrounded by some of the best non-supes in Marvel Comics history. Here are a few
May 06, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Why Gwen Stacy’s death made her one of Marvel’s most compelling characters, according to the writer who did it
The late Gerry Conway said he has no regrets because the character didn’t become interesting until after she died
May 06, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Why DC's Superman and Milestone's Static told better Spider-Man stories than Marvel's Spider-Man in the ’90s
If you wanted classic Spidey comics in the 1990s, you would have been better served looking at what DC Comics was publishing at the time
May 06, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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Absolute Batman is going to reboot B- and D-list super villains like Condiment King in 2027
The much beloved (and beautifully LEGO'd) batman villain Condiment King really is on his way to the Absolute Universe, confirms wrier Snyder, and he's bringing friends
May 05, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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How Stan Lee reacted to Marvel killing Spider-Man’s girlfriend Gwen Stacy (and why he allegedly lied about approving it)
Stan Lee didn’t anticipate the backlash Marvel Comics would get for killing Gwen Stacy, and he quickly tried to distance himself from the decision
May 05, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Ahead of the Star Wars movie, The Mandalorian & Grogu get their first ever original comic... and it’s not from Marvel
The Mandalorian and Grogu expand to comics with Danger in the Dark prequel.
May 04, 2026
Chris Arrant
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Mark Bagley was afraid Ultimate Spider-Man would be another "turd in church," so Marvel had a unique proposition to get him onboard
Mark Bagley was reluctant to pencil Ultimate Spider-Man because he was afraid it would be a failure like John Byrne’s Spider-Man: Chapter One
May 04, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Guides
Marvel's best Spider-Mans (or is it Spider-Men?)
There are a whole lot of alternate versions of Spider-Man in the sprawling Marvel Comics Multiverse; we're highlighting the best and brightest
May 04, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Gwen Stacy was killed in comics partially because the Amazing Spider-Man writer wanted Peter to end up with Mary Jane
The late Gerry Conway wanted Peter to end up with Mary Jane, which is one of the reasons he said he killed Gwen Stacy in Amazing Spider-Man.
May 04, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Amazing Spider-Man introduces Spore as Joe Kelly brings back a classic Spidey trope
“A lab accident gone wrong”: Spider-Man’s new villain Spore finally emerges.
May 04, 2026
Chris Arrant
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Exquisite Corpses crowns its winner in issue #13's season one finale, as James Tynion IV teases what’s next
The final survivor revealed in the killer-vs-killer battle that is Exquisite Corpses.
May 04, 2026
Chris Arrant
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Spider-Man suits ranked: The 10 best costumes in Spider-Man history
The best Spider-Man suits ever, from the Iron Spider costume to Miles Morales.
May 04, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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A top Marvel editor admits that Betsy Braddock's past racebending as Psylocke makes the character "hard" to use and "a messy situation" overall
Betsy Braddock, who began her existence as white, then had her consciousness transferred into an Asian woman's body, has a stranger and admittedly uncomfortable history. Marvel's longest-serving editor has some thoughts on this
May 04, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
Features
How Sony's Spider-Verse movies changed Marvel's Spider-Man comics forever
Into the Spider-Verse, Across the Spider-Verse, and (we assume) Beyond the Spider-Verse have taken as much inspiration from Marvel's Spider-Man comics as can fit in an NYC skyscraper. But what about the other way around?
May 04, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Marvel sets up Amazing Spider-Man #1000 with shocking new Parker family twist this Saturday when you enjoy Comics Giveaway Day /Free Comic Book Day
The next major Spider-Man mystery is set up in the Amazing Spidey #1000 Comics Giveaway Day (aka FCBD) issue.
May 01, 2026
Chris Arrant
Guides
Avengers, Netflix and Mortal Kombat 2 all want you to FIGHT! Popverse Playlist for May 2-8 2026
It's the end of the world (or at least, civilization) as we know it this week as Popverse picks out the best of pop culture across the next seven days for you
May 01, 2026
Graeme McMillan
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NYCC 2026 ticket pre-sale info: How to get your badge (or VIP Badge!) early
When do NYCC tickets go on sale in 2026? We gotchu.
April 30, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Iron Man artist Carmen Carnero steps away from the book due to an injury, but promises to return later this year
Like Tony Stark himself, the artist behind Marvel's 2026 Iron Man run isn't going to let a little thing like bodily harm keep her off the table for good
April 30, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Marvel once tried to get Darwyn Cooke to do Marvel's version of DC: The New Frontier with Jimmy Palmiotti, but he said no - here's why.
Marvel almost got its own DC: The New Frontier from Darwyn Cooke, but a personal beef with a top editor shut it down.
April 30, 2026
Chris Arrant
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There's a debate on if manga be made by someone not from Japan. The publisher behind Akira, Sailor Moon, & Attack on Titan weighs in definitively
The demand for new manga has never been higher and Kodansha is looking overseas for their next hit series.
April 30, 2026
Trent Cannon
Features
Marvel's Punisher skull took on a meaning co-creator Gerry Conway never wanted it to. This is how he fought back
How the late Gerry Conway confronted the misguided legacy of his Punisher character for Marvel, and its pull between brutality and justice
April 30, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Writing the Daredevil: Born Again was Frank Miller "having the time of my life" thanks to partnership with David Mazzucchelli
Working with David Mazzucchelli's artwork allowed Frank Miller to push Daredevil further than he ever had before.
April 30, 2026
Trent Cannon
News
A new Battle Angel Alita manga is coming and its release date is next week
Badass cyborgs fighting inequality are always the perfect escape, so we never get tired of more Battle Angel Alita.
April 30, 2026
Trent Cannon
News
DC is creating its next big bad Batman villain for comics & an upcoming game, and are going to let one lucky fan help create them
Want to have a go at creating the next Batman villain? DC is giving one fan the chance to do just that.
April 30, 2026
Trent Cannon
Features
Frank Quitely has been trying to quit DC, Marvel & Netflix for 22 years to go 100% creator-owned but just when he thinks he's out, they pull him back in
All-Star Superman artist Frank Quitely is ready, finally, to create his own all-stars.
April 30, 2026
Chris Arrant
News
The secret behind Invincible's Viltrumite character names is there is no secret says Robert Kirkman, and he's even had to change some names for TV
Robert Kirkman says he didn’t put much thought into naming the Viltrumites because he was worried about deadlines
April 30, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Absolute Martian Manhunter is ending, but Deniz Camp is still charting the character's future as the catalyst of the Absolute DC event
Absolute Batman writer Scott Snyder confirmed that Camp still has plans for his take on Martian Manhunter, and that those plans will be part of DC's biggest Absolute comic yet
April 30, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Mark Bagley felt let down when he jumped from Marvel to DC, calling Trinity a misfire for not including Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman enough
Mark Bagley says DC kept Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman out of the Justice League because they thought they were too powerful
April 30, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Frank Miller wants you to get the benefit of his "lessons learned" in his upcoming memoir
The writer and artist behind Sin City and Batman: The Dark Knight Returns is offering insight into what he considers the biggest lessons he's learned over the years.
April 30, 2026
Trent Cannon
News
Robert Kirkman unveils his plans to build the manga-to-anime pipeline in America, and shows how he is doing it with Invincible first
Robert Kirkman believes the success of the Invincible animated series proves that the manga-to-anime pipeline can work for other American comics
April 30, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
The hottest trending manga in Japan is one about a bookstore owner and the readers he meets, and it just won the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize
There is no English release announced for Hon Nara Uru Hodo, yet we're captivated by the simple, cozy concept of the manga.
April 30, 2026
Trent Cannon
News
The comic book industry is too reliant on older characters like Batman, Spider-Man, the Transformers & Invincible, and it's holding us back says Robert Kirkman
Robert Kirkman says the original sin of the comic book industry is its inability to move on from characters created generations ago
April 30, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Superman has an “Invincible problem” because the character no longer defines the superhero space, according to Rob Liefeld and Robert Kirkman
Rob Liefeld and Robert Kirkman say Invincible is defining the superhero space that was once occupied by Superman, and the Man of Steel has to adapt if he wants to stay relevant
April 29, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Guides
Supergirl release schedule (Updated April 2026): When #13 is coming out, along with what's next
Supergirl #13 release date, schedule, and how to read DC’s ongoing series
April 29, 2026
Jules Chin Greene
Features
Mark Bagley says former Marvel boss Bob Harras tried to destroy his career at Marvel in the 90s (but Kurt Busiek saved it)
Mark Bagley recalls his difficult working relationship with Marvel editor-in-chief Bob Harras
April 29, 2026
Joshua Lapin-Bertone