NEWS
- DC Comics Boycott: 1201 Days With No Ongoing DC Universe Black Leadby Rich Johnston on May 29, 2026
- Question of the Week #3: What Is Your Regret From SDCC?by Kara Dupree on May 29, 2026
In an effort to feature more attendees, rather than featuring just one per week — we’re featuring lots of you! We’ll have a new question each week, so be sure to keep an eye on our social media channels for each week’s question. Without further ado let’s get into this weeks question: Deon Sinquefield Houston,
- DC Comics' greatest heroes are killed, but Wonder Woman has a plan to fix thingsby Mark Lynch on May 29, 2026
Throughout this series of Tom King’s Wonder Woman, there was a story of a battle that would rock the world. It was called the Wonder War, and the tale started w
- DC Blackout In The Daily LITG, 29th of May 2026by Rich Johnston on May 29, 2026
DC Blackout In The Daily LITG, 29th of May 2026
- Appalachian Roots, Psychedelic Routes: Local man turns great-grandfather's accidental trip into a comicby Lorelei Roberts lorelei.roberts@wataugademocrat.com on May 29, 2026
BLOWING ROCK — A comic book series written about a local man’s great-grandfather, blends Appalachian folklore, regional music, local flora and fauna, and a very unexpected psychedelic story.
- 7 Best Dystopia Sci-Fi Books of the 2020s, Rankedby Nicole Drum on May 29, 2026
Some of the best stories are dystopias--and these dystopias are some of the best.
- NBC’s Canceled Sci-Fi Series with The Greatest First Season is Finally Returning to Streamingby Nicole Drum on May 29, 2026
You will soon be able to watch one of the best first seasons of television ever for free as it finally returns to streaming.
- Spokane comic convention showcases pop culture and family funby Fox 28 Spokane on May 29, 2026
SPOKANE, Wash. — The 20th annual Lilac City Comicon is scheduled for June 6-7 at the Spokane Convention Center. The event is the largest comic book and pop culture convention in Eastern Washington, drawing more than 10,000 attendees, according to organizers. Lilac City Comicon is an all-ages event featuring more than 300 exhibitors and artists
- 10 Best Comic Book Characters Created In the '80s, Rankedby Ashley Land on May 29, 2026
The 1980s have remained an iconic period in pop culture for good reason, and the comic book industry created some of its greatest characters here.
- The Lilac City Comicon is coming to Spokane next weekendby Taylor Nichols on May 29, 2026
- We All Love the X-Men’s Age of Apocalypse but I’m Sorry, It’s Time to Admit It’s Midby David Harth on May 29, 2026
"Age of Apocalypse" is one of the most beloved X-Men stories ever, but it's always been mid despite decades of praise.
- Mild Mannered Reviews – Justice League Unlimited #19by Steve Younis on May 28, 2026
Justice League Unlimited #19 - Not only is Justice League Unlimited the most important book at DC, it is also one of the most fun.
MOVIES
- Nicolas Cage Talks About Finally Finding the Perfect Superhero Match With SPIDER-NOIRby @GeekTyant on May 29, 2026
For a guy who’s spent decades orbiting comic book movies in one way or another, it’s kind of wild that Nicolas Cage is only now landing on the superhero role that feels completely built for his particular brand of cinematic chaos. His history with the genre has been a strange Hollywood odyssey
- James Gunn's DC Announces Its First-Ever Superhero Movie Trilogyby Aeron Mer Eclarinal on May 28, 2026
DC is officially expanding its list of superhero trilogies following the arrival of a highly anticipated Batman project.
- 7 Forgotten Superhero Movies That Are Perfect for a Rewatchby Michael John Petty on May 27, 2026
The Rocketeer, Defendor, and Darkman are underrated and unconventional superhero movies that deserve to be revisited.
- Time Is Running Out to Stream Megan Fox’s Criminally Underrated Sci-Fi Thriller (That’s Not Jennifer’s Body)by Nicole Drum on May 27, 2026
While it wasn't a box office hit, this Megan Fox thriller is well worth the watch but you have just a few days left.
- It's the End of an Era for the Greatest Superhero Movie Ever on HBO Maxby Collier Jennings on May 26, 2026
Proof that superhero movies can be cinema.
- What Everyone Is Getting Wrong About The Mandalorian & Grogu’s Box Officeby Tom Bacon on May 26, 2026
The Star Wars fandom is missing the point.
- Obsession’s Darker Alternate Ending Explained (Would It Have Been Better?)by Evan Valentine on May 26, 2026
The ending of Obsession was going to, somehow, be much darker.
- 14 Best Superhero Movies and Shows to Watch on Netflixby Allison Picurro,Caitlin Busch on May 26, 2026
Spoiler alert: Clever quips and villainous monologues guaranteed.
- 7 Forgotten Cartoons That Were Based on R-Rated Moviesby Spencer Perry on May 26, 2026
In the 1980s, a business plan developed across Hollywood that could have only existed at that time. Thanks to the proliferation of animated shows for kids, television networks and animation companies suddenly needed something to base their shows on. There was no shortage of materials for them to do this with, of course, since so
- YouTuber’s Horror Movie With 95% on RT Makes 100x Its Budget at the Box Office (& Might Join an Exclusive Club)by Nick Valdez on May 26, 2026
Movie fans are obsessed with Obsession as it makes 100 times its budget in just two weeks
GAMES
- This Kansas City 'Blerd' created a comic book convention where Black nerds can cosplay in peaceby Brandon Azim on May 28, 2026
Heartland Mini Con will welcome all fans of comics, video games, and cosplay, to a space where Black nerds can connect and support one another. The organizer says it’s aimed at counteracting the racial discrimination some experience at bigger, more popular conventions.
- Every Superhero Game I've ever played, ranked from Worst to Bestby Giant Bomb on May 28, 2026
When it comes to works of fiction, I have three great passions: Star Wars, the High Fantasy genre, and the Superhero genre. As I have played a fair number of video games from each of these three categ
- 'MARVEL Tōkon: First Strike' Comic One-Shot and Variant Covers Celebrate the Release of 'MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls'by marvel.com on May 28, 2026
This August, 'MARVEL Tōkon: First Strike' #1, a comic one-shot by Steve Orlando, Tom Waltz, Josh Trujillo, Bruno Büll, Áthila Fabbio and Ryusei Yamada, reveals lore-defining stories from the upcoming 'MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls' game.
- Top 7 Wildest Anime Characters Who Appeared in Video Game Crossoversby Evan Valentine on May 27, 2026
There are quite a few anime characters that made the leap to video games.
- Redevelopment poses new challenge for popular games and comic book storeby Zoe Seiler on May 26, 2026
This story has been updated. Editor’s note: This story first appeared in the July 1 Decaturish E-edition. The E-edition is an exclusive product for our paying supporters. To become a
- This Weird App Lets You Read a One-Shot Manga for Free on Your PS5by Push Square on May 25, 2026
For the readers
- New video games coming out the week of 5/25/2026by Vishaka K on May 25, 2026
Check out what video games are out this week.
- Massive Pop Culture Auction Features Over 300 Nintendo Classics, Including Original Mario, Legend of Zelda, & Moreby Amanda Kay Oaks on May 23, 2026
Nintendo fans have a shot at owning some huge pieces of Pokemon history thanks to this massive auction at Goldin.
- Comic Shop Takes a Nautical Turn, Game Shop Quadruples Its Size, Community Rallies Around 98-Year-Old Retailer After Burglaryby Brigid Alverson on May 22, 2026
Shop Talk, May 2026
- EXQUISITE CORPSES: THE GAME Interview with James Tynion IVby Jonathan James on May 22, 2026
Following the very successful release of the Exquisite Corpses comic book series, Tiny Onion has fully unveiled Exquisite Corpses: The Game, a Social Strategy Battle Royale Tabletop Card Game, based on the world of the comics. Easy to pick up, but expansive enough that no two games are the same and strategies can differ wildly






























