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ESSAY: Dead at 55: Zombi 3 (1988)Continuing a series that celebrates the fifty-fifth anniversary of Night of the Living Dead with a look at the classic zombie film and its many...
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REVIEW: Redemption and Revenge Ring True in Darlin’ and Her Other NamesTwo guides are hired to lead a hunting party. Black and white artwork marries a short narrative of some privileged yet unfortunate souls, with a...
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TIFF 2023 REVIEW: Pain Hustlers Tells An Important Story, BadlyBased on real events, Pain Hustlers follows the story of Liza Drake (Emily Blunt), who starts working with big pharma and revels in her success...
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Previously On Comics: Anything not to go to New York Comic ConHi friends. Some sad news this week with the loss of comics legend Keith Giffen. Known amongst other things, for co-creating Rocket Raccoon, Lobo,...
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ESSAY: Whatever Happened to FoxTrot?Bill Amend’s FoxTrot was one of the great successes of late-twentieth-century newspaper comics. At the end of its run as a daily feature in 2006,...
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REVIEW: VenCo by Cherie DimalineWhen I was younger, one of my favourite movies was Practical Magic, starring Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock. I loved the magic, the comedy, the...
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TIFF 2023 REVIEW: Division of Labour in a Marriage is Murder in Anatomy of a FallA writer is accused of murdering her husband when his body is found under suspicious circumstances. The trial that unfolds will reveal the...
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ESSAY: Dead at 55: Return of the Living Dead Part II (1988)Continuing a series that celebrates the fifty-fifth anniversary of Night of the Living Dead with a look at the classic zombie film and its many...
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REVIEW: Ms. Marvel: The New Mutant #2Having established Kamala Khan’s new normal in the previous issue, Ms. Marvel: The New Mutant #2 promises a deep dive into dreams. Ms. Marvel: The...
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REVIEW: Buffy the Last Vampire Slayer #1 Has Bite, But Not Enough BarkBuffy the Last Vampire Slayer #1 has fun writing, but the art trips it up. Buffy the Last Vampire Slayer #1 Ario Anindito (Cover); Ed Dukeshire...
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WWACommendations: Delicious in Dungeon, Nodame Cantabile, Things in the Basement and MoreWWACommendations never relies on a theme, but this month we sort of have one — exploration. I inadvertently kicked this off by desperately...
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What’s WWAC Watching? Jumanji, Horimiya, & Contra Las CuerdasWelcome to a new roundtable from the WWAC team! Every month, “What’s WWAC Watching?” brings you our top recommendations for films...
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ESSAY: Dead at 55: The Return of the Living Dead (1985)Continuing a series that celebrates the fifty-fifth anniversary of Night of the Living Dead with a look at the classic zombie film and its many...
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REVIEW: Spider-Man Annual #1 Smells like a HitSpider-Man Annual #1is a great package of humor and action, one that will hook readers on this sprawling, multi-issue “Contest of...
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Archie Comics Pubwatch: September 2023Welcome to the Archie Comics Pubwatch for the month of September! I’m Lisa, reporting from a corner booth at Pop’s Chock’lit Shoppe,...
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REVIEW: Childhood Agency and Literary Freedom Break Free in OccultedI am always checking for new graphic novels from Iron Circus Comics, one of my favorite publishers in the game who consistently bring strange and...
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TIFF 2023 Review: The Movie Emperor Hilariously Satirizes the Film Industry and Class DivisionsIn The Movie Emperor, a superstar Hong Kong actor decides to experience real life in preparation for a new role. But can he rise above the...
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Previously on Comics: Farewells and Public Domain DiscourseHey everyone. It’s your Friendly Neighbourhood Previously Editor here with an update on all the news in the comics and entertainment world from the...
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ESSAY: Oglaf is Comics Burlesque at its Finest (NSFW)Oglaf, the long-running webcomic by Trudy Cooper and Doug Bayne, is perhaps best not spoken about in polite company. Launched in 2008, it’s a...
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VIZ Pubwatch: September 2023In much of the world, it’s time to go back to school, but the manga publishing machine churns ever onward, never stopping, never slowing down. This...
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TIFF 2023 REVIEW: American Fiction Hilariously Challenges the Commodification of IdentityA down-on-his-luck writer decides to create the most cliché novel possible about the Black experience in the US in American Fiction. But his...
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TIFF 2023 REVIEW: It’s the Patriarchy Against Love in The Queen of My DreamsIn The Queen of My Dreams, a queer Pakistani-Canadian woman and her once-outgoing mother find their way back to each other after a family tragedy...
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TIFF 2023 REVIEW: Sing Sing Uses Theatre to Fight the Dehumanization of the US Prison SystemIn this drama, a group of incarcerated people in New York state’s Sing Sing Correctional Facility come together for a shared love of theatre....
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VIZ Pubwatch: Lost June 2023 EditionEd Note: This piece was supposed to run in June, but your erstwhile editor missed it. So here it is a little late, my apologies. Happy Pride...
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TIFF 2023 REVIEW: Mountain Queen Challenges Gender Stereotypes on the SlopesIn Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa, director Lucy Walker charts the incredible life story of the Nepalese mountain climber Lhakpa...
