Two graphic novel biographies of Jane Austen offer alternate, but equally rewarding, ways of recounting her life’s work in fascinating visual styles.
- Lecturer and PhD Candidate in Comics and Architecture, University of Brighton
It has been a major year for Stephen King films.
This Joker is supported by a slew of recognisable Batman villains, such as the Riddler, Mr Freeze and Poison Ivy.
Zemeckis mostly removes the playful multiplicity of overlaying moments in time that make the comic so unique.
Those who visit parallel worlds come back traumatised and changed, perhaps even becoming the monsters they once hunted or tried to escape.
La historia del cómic está estrechamente ligada a la participación de dibujantes y guionistas judíos, que han tenido un enorme impacto en el sector durante los últimos 90 años.
The history of comics is closely tied to the involvement of Jewish creators, who have had an enormous impact on the medium over the last 90 years.
Stan Lee deserves his place in the pantheon of great pop culture architects, but his Marvel characters did more than just entertain – they actively fought against prejudice.
Many comics are now more representative of the people who actually read them but it’s clear there’s room for more diversity when it comes to our superheroes.
The Marvel universe is expanding with new heroes in new films and shows that break new boundaries and tackle new genres.
The caped crusader is back in another dark outing that speaks to this cultural moment.
The revelation that a Superman is bisexual is a big deal in terms of Superhero comics, and it hasn’t gone down well with everyone.
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