Happy New Year! By now, if you’re an avid Comicosity fan, you’ve seen our team’s choices for the Best of 2015. We want to throw out one last hurrah and kudos to the year that was, with a look at new characters added to the DC and Marvel sandbox in the last year who are…
Year of the Queer: DC Comics in 2015
2015 has been a big year for queer representation in comics. We’ve seen an explosion of LGBT protagonists in the indie market. We’ve seen some amazing firsts pop up for the community at large. We’ve watched as many publishers embraced gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender characters, just as one big name publisher has chosen to…
Review: CONSTANTINE: THE HELLBLAZER #7
CONSTANTINE: THE HELLBLAZER #7 Written by Ming Doyle and James Tynion IV Art by Riley Rossmo, Brian Level, and Ivan Plascencia Published by DC Comics Release Date: December 9, 2015 After a night with your man, what you really want to find in your shower is another man… thing, of sorts. Yep, Swamp Thing pays…
Review: CONSTANTINE: THE HELLBLAZER #4
CONSTANTINE: THE HELLBLAZER #4 Written by Ming Doyle and James Tynion IV Art by Vanesa Del Ray, Chris Visions, and Ivan Plascencia Published by DC Comics Release Date: September 16, 2015 John Constantine may be haunted, but it’s the memory of his lost love Veronica that’s following his conscience around. As he takes a stroll…
Luck of the Stylish: 13 DCYou Books You Should Be Reading
Diversity is definitely a hot topic among comic fans online, and it’s one that Comicosity has embraced fully and as part of its core mission. We pride ourselves on being a place for readers — and writers — of all types to come together and enjoy comics just a little bit more. So, it never…
We’re Here and We’re Queer: 35 Indie Titles Doing Right by LGBTA Fans
It’s been a very challenging week for LGBT comic fans. Without any visible LGBT leads for their All-New All-Different relaunch in the fall, Marvel Comics has given its queer fans a lot to think about. This concern crescendoed with the stone cold declaration that a character who had been identified as bisexual by previous writer…
Review: CONSTANTINE: THE HELLBLAZER #1
CONSTANTINE: THE HELLBLAZER #1 Written by Ming Doyle and James Tynion IV Art by Riley Rossmo and FCO Plascencia Published by DC Comics Release Date: June 10, 2015 John Constantine arrives in New York, ready to rumble. So, it isn’t long before he’s bollocks deep in trouble — and his name is… But before he…
Interview: James Tynion IV Unleashes CONSTANTINE: THE HELLBLAZER
For many years, John Constantine was off in his own world, forever divorced from the universe from which he sprang. No more! The Hellblazer himself has roared back into the DCU, into the Justice League and on television screens. But nothing is more exciting than the launch of his new #1, coming next month from…