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Liu Cixin’s The Three-Body Problem, first published as a standalone book in China in 2008 after being serialized in 2006, has grown from a Chinese science-fiction novel into a worldwide literary success, with its story reaching millions of readers and later becoming a major Netflix television adaptation.

An obscure Marvel villain is officially returning for the first time since Stan Lee and Steve Ditko created him 62 years ago.

The third day of the 20th anniversary Herceg Novi Comic Strip Festival brought together what makes HSF so recognizable – a direct meeting between authors and the audience, live drawing, discussions, workshops and an evening music program. Guests from the world of comics particularly highlight the atmosphere of the festival, which is more reminiscent of…

Boba Fett escapes the Sarlacc’s stomach and claws his way onto Tatooine’s throne in Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett #1, out this week from Marvel Comics.

An upstairs view of the 2023 Annual Schomburg Center Black Comic Book Festival (all photos Briana Ellis-Gibbs/Hyperallergic unless otherwise noted)

When most people think about Tom Hanks’ best roles, there are a few films that immediately come to mind. His portrayal of the titular character in Forrest Gump is easily a top choice for many, alongside his role in Philadelphia, films he won back-to-back Best Actor Academy Awards for. Some people cite his performance in…

For Glenn Hares, comic books — specifically, superhero comics — have always been a refuge, a way to both understand and escape the world.

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. — The Onslow County Public Library transformed into a comic book universe Saturday, May 16 as the fourth annual Comic Book Fest brought costumes, characters and a massive crowd to Jacksonville.

Over the years promoting his self-published comic, Ace Nuckolls has traditionally used buttons with popular characters on them as a way to draw people to his booth at comic cons and Free Comic Book Day events.

In ‘Love Conquers All,’ a young chef named Kennedy must address past trauma before he can achieve his dreams. May 12, 2026 The cover of ‘Love Conquers All’ by Janell Grace and Malik Glass, illustrated by Eli Beaird. (Courtesy of Love Conquers All)