Irene Adler, aka Destiny, became one of the most important players in Marvel’s X-Men comics with the Jonathan Hickman written House of X / Powers of X, and she did it by appearing in only one of twelve issues, and while her character was technically dead in the present day! Destiny’s relevance has continued to grow heading into 2022, as the X-Men approach a “Destiny of X” era centered around this fascinating character. [Read more…] about The Essential Destiny (Irene Adler) Comics Reading Order!
MCU Hawkeye Review! (MMY 1993 Variant C)
Charlotte, Dave, and Zack talk about the MCU’s Hawkeye, the six episode series on Disney+. We discuss what we we liked, what we didn’t, what did we make of THAT character reveal, and where it ranks in the universe in the MCU’s first year of TV series! Plus, we finally catch up on our thoughts on Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man 2.
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Best Comics of 2021!
While historically ‘best of’ lists are best suited at year’s end, the reality is that waiting until then actually leaves some doubt throughout the year itself what is considered great as it’s happening. With that in mind, throughout 2021, I’ll be regularly updating Comic Book Herald’s best comics of 2021 guide, so that the work can function as a check-in for your next series to read, and by year’s end, a summary of everything we recommend.
Creannotators #72: “Barbaric” with writer Michael Moreci!
This week on Creannotators, I talk Barbaric with writer Michael Moreci. We talk the importance of voice in genre (and for drunk bloodthirsty axes), finding inspiration in Hellboy, writing the Revealer horror movie with comics writer Tim Seely, the importance of taking creative risks, and much more!
On Comic Book Herald’s ‘Creannotators’ I’ll be interviewing some of my favorite creators in comics about specific runs, graphic novels or series, looking for their insights on the inspirations behind the work and ideas or hidden material readers may have missed. Creannotators is an audio annotative guide to enjoying the intricacies and thinking in the art. Thanks for listening, and enjoy the comics!
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[Read more…] about Creannotators #72: “Barbaric” with writer Michael Moreci!Spider-Man: No Way Home!
Charlotte, Dave, and Zack talk about the MCU’s Spider-Man: No Way Home, what we we liked, what we didn’t, and where it ranks in the universe of Spider-Man movies and the MCU!
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