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Has the Indie Done Gone from Indiegogo?

RJ Carter · October 12, 2018

Indiegogo. For months now it's been the go-to site for aspiring comic book creators to fund their dreams. Some have been failures. Some have been moderately successful. And some have simply exploded.

Pep Talk: Riverdale Episode 301, "Labor Day"

RJ Carter · October 11, 2018

There's so much jaw-dropping suspension of disbelief in this premiere episode of RIVERDALE's third season, you'd almost think it was based on a comic book.

Catching Up: The Flash Episode 501, "Nora"

RJ Carter · October 10, 2018

If you’ve ever wanted a practical demonstration of Einsteinian relativity, you can always rely on the man’s simple explanation: “An hour spent talking to a pretty girl can feel like a minute.

Best New Artists of 2018

Bill Casticart · October 10, 2018

Each year, new names emerge in the music industry. Some of these new names soon become household names while others will scatter into oblivion after just one hit song.

NCBD Pull or No Pull: October 10, 2018

RJ Carter · October 8, 2018

No matter how fastidious you are in maintaining your comic shop pull list in your never-ending battle to make sure you don't miss anything good (or accidentally waste your money on something not so much), it never hurts to do a last minute check on what's coming out this week so you can make those fine-tuned adjustm

The Sisters Brothers Is An Award Worthy Effort With A Stellar Cast

Jeff Ritter · October 4, 2018

John C. Reilly plays the fool better than most, but don't fool yourself. Remember the lesson of Denzel Washington in Training Day -- good actors can play any role. After seeing The Sisters Brothers you'll view John C. Reilly as a much better actor than you ever expected. 

Rex Royd Revels in Radical Restructuring of Reality

RJ Carter · October 3, 2018

Imagine if Lex Luthor was about a million times smarter, and his avowed enemy wasn't Superman, but the reality that created Superman in the first place.

That's (maybe) the plot of REX ROYD, a disjointed collection of mind-f*cks from the mind of Frankie Boyle and Jim Muir.