Steve Yeun to voice Tony Chu on animated adaptation of “Chew”!
(H/T Angry Asian Man) I can’t help but be excited about this latest bit of news coming out of the efforts…
Category: Comics
“Boxers & Saints” nominated for 2014 Eisner Award, wins LA Times Book Prize
Gene Luen Yang’s incredible two-part graphic novel Boxers & Saints, which explores the Boxer Rebellion simultaneously from both the perspectives of…
Captain America is a traitor, and other narrative problems in the Winter Soldier
As pretty much all of the fandom is aware, Captain America 2 opened in theatres last week to much fanfare. The…
Avengers 2’s Quicksilver looks like an N’Sync reject
(From IO9, where you can also see equally tragic pictures of Scarlet Witch) Hey, did I mention my theory about…
The post-racial revolution should not be televised
Leave it to CNN to report on ideas that have been circulating in the blogosphere for years like it’s news,…
The Walking Dead: Was Carol Right?
Carol is a divisive character in The Walking Dead fandom. Some find Carol’s multi-season metamorphosis clunky, her decisions suffering from a…
Want real diversity in superhero comics? Meet Grace Choi.
Yesterday, I wrote about the news that Michael B. Jordan (Fruitvale Station, Chronicle) would be adopting the mantle of The Human…
I’m concerned about Michael B. Jordan as Johnny Storm… and it doesn’t make me racist.
Nerds the world over lost their shit today when Fox confirmed rumours circulating in the wind since last year that…
X-Men #10 kitty-cat variant cover is adorable, but why do the Asian X-men have to be Siamese Cats?
H/T @loudlysilent Because variant covers make beaucoup bucks, both DC and Marvel have been releasing stupid amounts of universe-spanning themed variant…
NOC: How “The Avengers” is ruining the superhero movie
Originally posted at The Nerds of Color As of April 2013, The Avengers had grossed more than $600 million dollars in the…
NOC: Identity in the World of Locke & Key
Originally posted at The Nerds of Color There’s a comic book out there by Joe Hill. It’s called Locke & Key…
NOC: The Walking Dead’s Ongoing “Black Man Problem”
Originally posted at The Nerds of Color I wrote in one post during The Nerds of Color’s Walker Week that…