Column Bumblebee Is the Little Transformer That Could “It is a world transformed, where things are not what they seem. It is the world of the Transformers, a world of the ... By Robbie WarnockDecember 14, 2018
Column The Pros and Khans of Genetic Engineering He Jiankui, a Chinese researcher, stunned the world when he announced that he had successfully edited the DNA of a viable human embryo ... By Adam AdlerDecember 13, 2018
Column When Marvel and DC Teamed Up to Own Super Heroes Before Microsoft vs. Apple or AT&T vs. Comcast, there was DC vs. Marvel. The rivalry between those comic book publishers is one of ... By Adam AdlerNovember 29, 2018
Opinion How to Deal with Attacks on a Medium You Love I’ve written a lot of bad comic strips in my time, most of them for Escapist, but the worst of them, the absolute ... By Grey CarterNovember 24, 2018
Movies & TV Writing an Ending Is Easy. It’s Also Hard. I’ll let you into a little storytelling secret: endings are easy. Whether we’re talking TV shows, comics or book series — endings are ... By James RobertsNovember 20, 2018
Movies & TV Excelsior Stan Lee is gone and Bill Maher is wrong about it. By Bob ChipmanNovember 19, 2018
Column How Megatron Transformed Into a Pacifist Icon Megatron is the perfect physical embodiment of everything awful and awesome about Reagan Era pop culture. If you boiled down all the technicolor ... By Anthony John AgnelloNovember 16, 2018
Movies & TV The Riddler Reflects the Real Experience of OCD Most comic book readers don’t understand The Riddler’s struggle with obsessive compulsive disorder the way I do. As someone who endures OCD daily, ... By Riley ConstantineNovember 13, 2018
Movies & TV Stan Lee’s Greatest Creation Was Himself Whatever else movie audiences make of Disney and Marvel Studios’ Captain Marvel, it’s hard to imagine there will be a more predictable, potent, ... By Bob ChipmanNovember 13, 2018
Opinion How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love the Sonic Reboot I’m going to make some assumptions about you, friend. Since you’re here, I’m going to assume you’re at least passably familiar with Sonic ... By Ian FlynnNovember 9, 2018
Column Who Is the Question? Since his creation in the ‘60s, the obscure nature of the Question has always kept him on the fringes of popularity. Yet, 50 ... By Caleb LopshireNovember 9, 2018