Opinion

What the heck does he mean by that? I’ll start with an anecdote related to our shift in focus toward the website. Mike and Mindy took Comics Illustrated magazine to…

It’s Backwards?! For first-time readers, manga can seem a bit foreign, but you’ll get used to it quickly. Unlike books in the West, where we read left to right, manga…

Mike and I had the pleasure of sitting down with Stanley Lau, aka “Artgerm,” for an interview. (Thanks, Stanley!) You know him from his incredibly popular DC and Marvel covers,…

In the realm of animation, few names shine as brightly as Hayao Miyazaki. Born on January 5, 1941, in Tokyo, Japan, Miyazaki has become synonymous with breathtaking visuals, captivating storytelling,…

By Ryan Howatt I won’t lie, you guys, this one has been a tricky deadline. I was stuck on Ed Piskor’s death for weeks, and anime is a little out…

By Mike Wheeler Anime, the captivating art form originating from Japan, has taken the world by storm, attracting a dedicated and ever-growing fan base. With its diverse array of genres,…

We just returned from an awesome weekend at C2E2, and there’s no question—the volume of anime-inspired content rivaled that of anything coming from Marvel and DC. It seems to me…

By Ryan Howatt Physical media is over. Why waste your time and effort? There are actually very good ethical and market demand-related reasons to stick with it. The supply of…

By Ryan Howatt New Head Writer? And he’s Canadian? And he’s going on and on about Dave Sim!? What the hell am I reading!? As a reputable news source for…

By Mike Wheeler In a bold move to celebrate the iconic comic book character Spawn, Todd McFarlane, the creator of Spawn, announced a unique contest dubbed “Spawnuary” on December 29th,…