A look at the multiple factors that killed off superhero sidekicks as a concept, from the rise of superhero teams to the debut of Spider-Man.
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8 noteworthy cartoon anniversary celebrations
Media conglomerates often like to celebrate the anniversaries of their favorite franchises. Below are some examples … 8 noteworthy cartoon anniversary celebrationsRead more
Anthony’s DC Comics picks for August 2018
Here’s my picks for what’s coming out from DC Comics for August 2018. A full list … Anthony’s DC Comics picks for August 2018Read more
Who are the most popular superheroes?
While we’re in the middle of a major superhero boom, it’s still debatable just what superheroes … Who are the most popular superheroes?Read more
Anthony’s independent comics picks for July 2018
Here’s a look at what non-DC/Marvel comics are coming out in July 2018. Archie A full … Anthony’s independent comics picks for July 2018Read more
Anthony’s DC Comics picks for July 2018
Here’s a look at what’s coming out from DC Comics for July 2018. A full list … Anthony’s DC Comics picks for July 2018Read more
“Dark Knights Rising,” “Saga,” “My Hero Academia” topped February 2018 comic sales
In a slow February, “Dark Knights Rising: The Wild Hunt” #1 was the top-selling direct market … “Dark Knights Rising,” “Saga,” “My Hero Academia” topped February 2018 comic salesRead more
Anthony’s DC Comics picks for May 2018
Here’s a look at what’s coming out from DC Comics for May 2018. As usual, a … Anthony’s DC Comics picks for May 2018Read more
Batman, “Star Wars” dominate November 2017 comic sales
Between “Dark Nights Metal” tie-ins and the usual Bat-centric books, the Caped Crusader dominated single-issue comic … Batman, “Star Wars” dominate November 2017 comic salesRead more
“Dark Nights: Metal,” “The Walking Dead” top October 2017 comic sales
DC’s Batman-centric “Dark Nights: Metal” event topped October 2017 direct-market comic sales. Meanwhile, “The Walking Dead” … “Dark Nights: Metal,” “The Walking Dead” top October 2017 comic salesRead more