What We Talk About When We Talk About Evil Superman What Brightburn and its comic-book ilk tell us about ourselves.
Was Grumpy Cat’s Fame Built on a Stolen Joke? This sort of thing is sadly common for cartoonists.
game of thrones
May 17, 2019
tuca & bertie
May 9, 2019
Tuca & Bertie ’s Lisa Hanawalt on Blurring the Line Between Real and Surreal“I think it makes sense that Bertie’s phone can talk. There are boobs on buildings, but that just helps flesh out the tone of the show.”
avengers: endgame
May 7, 2019
What Will Marvel Be Without Robert Downey Jr.? The story of the MCU’s success is, in no small part, the story of the world’s love affair with the man behind Tony Stark.
eurovision 2019
May 6, 2019
If Eurovision 2019 Goes Smoothly, It’ll Be a Miracle With Israel as host, this is almost certainly going to be one of the most controversial and tense installments of the event in its history.
marvel cinematic universe
May 6, 2019
Avengers: Endgame Writers Explain Their Vision for ‘Heavy Thor’“We didn’t go, like, ‘Let’s chunk him up, it’ll be hilarious.’”
How the Russo Brothers Wrote Stan Lee’s Cameo Into Avengers: Endgame Joe and Anthony discuss Stan’s last moments on set, time travel in the multiverse, and whether they left Cap/Bucky moments on the cutting-room floor.
villains week
Apr. 28, 2019
vulture picks
Apr. 26, 2019
The 30 Best Superhero Movies Since Blade And why Avengers: Endgame cracks the top fifteen.
Who Was That Kid at the Avengers: Endgame Funeral? That’s right, you’ll be horrifically shocked to learn that at least one person dies in this movie.
avengers: infinity war
Apr. 24, 2019
The Creator of Avengers Villain Thanos Has Beef With Marvel “Marvel tends to bring out the worst in me, at times,” says Jim Starlin.
Hellboy Creator Mike Mignola Almost Wishes He Hadn’t Let His Comic Character Go “It’s like watching your kid grow up and move away. They’re doing sh*t you don’t know anything about and you kinda miss when they lived in the house.”
israel elections
Apr. 10, 2019
Searching for a Ray of Hope After Netanyahu’s Win Intelligencer writers discuss whether Israeli politics need to get worse before they get better.
Whatever Happened to the Israeli Left? On the eve of the Jewish state’s elections, an appraisal of the battered opposition.
sequential art
Mar. 29, 2019
sequential art
Feb. 20, 2019
Gerard Way and Steve Blackman on The Umbrella Academy ’s Leap From Comics to TV The comics writer and Netflix showrunner talk taking familial superhero trauma and a talking chimp from the page to the screen.
Let’s Talk About the Ending of Glass In the age of the superhero boom, we deserve better.
most anticipated 2019
Jan. 7, 2019
37 Books We Can’t Wait to Read in 2019 From old favorites (Ian McEwan, Zadie Smith) to new favorites (Sally Rooney, Marlon James), plus sequels to Olive Kitteridge and The Handmaid’s Tale.
How First Man Faked the Moon Landing Damien Chazelle and the team behind First Man on recreating Neil Armstrong’s history-making moment, almost entirely with practical effects.
most anticipated 2019
Jan. 2, 2019
50 Movies We Can’t Wait to See in 2019 Brad Pitt goes to space, It returns, Greta Gerwig debuts her Little Women , and Timothée Chalamet is king.
How James Wan Sent Aquaman Underwater Jason Momoa’s beard hair was a technical nightmare.
best of 2018
Dec. 18, 2018
The 10 Best Superhero Stories of 2018 Featuring Black Panther, multiple iterations of Spider-Man, Mister Miracle, the X-Men, and more.
The Best Movies You Can’t See (Yet) The 2018 Black List is a look inside the minds of Hollywood’s next great screenwriters. We turned five of their scripts into comics.
Into the Spider-Verse ’s Credits Scene, ExplainedYou’ll be shocked to hear who shows up to do a voice.
tis the season
Dec. 14, 2018
Why Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Made a Holiday Episode And why showrunner Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa put the nix on Krampus in the Netflix show’s ode to Christmas horror.
superheroes
Dec. 13, 2018
oral history
Dec. 11, 2018
best of 2018
Dec. 7, 2018
The 10 Best Comics of 2018 Featuring Jason Lutes’s Berlin , Nick Drnaso’s Sabrina , Jen Wang’s The Prince and the Dressmaker , and more.
premiere dates
Dec. 5, 2018
sequential art
Dec. 3, 2018
The Best Comics to Read in December 2018 From cyanide milkshakes to leagues of extraordinary gentlemen.
Dolph Lundgren’s Long Road Back to Ivan Drago and Creed II He was huge. He hit the skids. Is it worth the comeback if he has to revisit the role that was his greatest burden?
ralph breaks the internet
Nov. 15, 2018
Ralph Breaks the Internet and the Rise of Mash-up CinemaIt’s not unreasonable to expect that branded mash-ups are on their way to becoming a staple aspect of blockbuster movies.
The Pseudonymous New Cartoonist Giving ‘Nancy’ a Millennial-Approved Update Olivia Jaimes’s savvily modern and surprisingly funny take on the long-running newspaper comic strip speaks for itself.
Stan Lee Gave More Than He Took The late comics legend has a tarnished legacy, but it still gleams bright.
documentaries
Nov. 9, 2018
Syrian Filmmaker Talal Derki’s Documentary Is Putting His Life at Risk He profiled a member of the al-Nusra Front — and now they’re after him.
behind the scenes
Oct. 26, 2018
How Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Made Its Creepy Opening Credits The artist who draws the Chilling Adventures comic also designed the Netflix show’s title sequence.
sequential art
Oct. 23, 2018
How Saga Comics Artist Fiona Staples Drew a Masterpiece An exclusive look at sketches and the script from the first issue.
the industry
Oct. 23, 2018
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