The characters, the creators, and the cultural moments that keep comics trending beyond the page.
“It doesn’t create meaning”: DC Comics president rejects using AI in future projects
“AI doesn’t dream.”
On Nov 19, 2025 by Rebekah Harding
“Constantly restocking them in big numbers”: Comic store says Superman comics are suddenly cool again
The film has been tied to dog adoptions, a wave of positive feelings, and a renewed interest in the hero.
On Jul 24, 2025 by Braden Bjella
‘Woke trash’ or an exciting new direction? Upcoming ‘Fantastic Four’ film divides fans
Fans on X and Reddit had very different things to say about the trailer.
On Apr 24, 2025 by Kira Deshler
Meme History: Nyan Cat
Nyan Cat is one of the most enduring memes of our time.
On Feb 9, 2025 by Kyle Calise
Comic fans sound off about Superman’s new look in upcoming film
James Gunn’s vision for the new Superman: hot or not?
On Jan 16, 2025 by Kira Deshler
Far-right adopts Joker branding for Kamala, ditching long-time hero
Did the Joker just become woke?
On Aug 16, 2024 by David Covucci
‘Ain’t no f*cking way’: Viral TikTok of ‘Harriet Tubman Demon Slayer’ booth at Comic-Con sparks debate (updated)
‘Just as silly as “Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter”‘
On Nov 22, 2021 by Sabine Joseph
How Loki became a genderfluid icon in Marvel fandom
‘It’s just nice to have a character who gets to revel in his genderqueerness.’
On Jun 16, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Netflix’s ‘Sweet Tooth’ is a heartwarming twist on post-apocalyptic fantasy
This charming adventure series stars a 10-year-old deer/human hybrid who travels across post-apocalyptic America.
On Jun 4, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Meet the Instagram cartoonist and activist highlighting sex and homelessness mid-pandemic
This unlikely duo is flipping the switch on what it means to be unhoused amid the pandemic.
On Jul 31, 2020 by Nayomi Reghay
What’s Black Widow’s real age in the MCU timeline?
Black Widow is allegedly in her thirties in her upcoming solo movie. Or… is she?
On Dec 3, 2019 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
What is Senator Keene’s true role in HBO’s ‘Watchmen’?
He has a complicated (and ominous) political backstory in ‘Watchmen’ canon.
On Nov 4, 2019 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
‘Marvel Comics #1000’ quietly deletes essay that criticizes America
Marvel CEO Ike Perlmutter is a friend and political donor to Trump.
On Aug 28, 2019 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
These are the 10 best villains DC comics has ever conceived
What twisted minds dreamed these psychos up?
On Aug 17, 2019 by Nahila Bonfiglio
These Galactus theories sure seem plausible for Phase 4 of the MCU
Could Galactus be the Avengers’ next big baddie?
On Aug 7, 2019 by Nahila Bonfiglio
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