Tag: Eric Anthony

INCOMING! May 2024 Collected Editions

We take a look at the collected editions we’re most excited for in May’s releases. From repackaged classics to all-new modern day gems, we pick our ten favourites from DC, Image & Marvel. Get ready to drain your wallets and add some incredible books to your shelves! Listen to the podcast below or on your... Continue Reading →

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Top Ten ‘90s X-Men Stories

To mark the return of the animated X-Men in the X-Men ’97 series on Disney+, those Omniverse Comics Guide guys take a trip back to the 1990s – the decade that introduced those merry mutants to many - and choose ten of their all-time favourite X-stories from that era to both recommend and remind to... Continue Reading →

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Top Ten George Pérez Stories

This week, Eric and Dave dig through their long boxes and book shelves to pick some of their favourite stories written or drawn (or both!) by George Pérez – the man who couldn’t stop himself from flooding his covers and interior pages with a cast of thousands! From his time on the New Teen Titans... Continue Reading →

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INCOMING! January ’24 Collected Editions

Yes, 2024 is looming large! And we take a look at the collected editions we’re most excited for in January’s releases. From repackaged classics to all-new modern day gems, we pick our ten favourites from Boom!, Dark Horse, DC, Image, Marvel & Vault. Get ready to drain your wallets and add some incredible books to... Continue Reading →

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Top Ten DC Comics Team-Ups

From old friendships to first meetings. Eric & Dave pick ten of their all-time favourite team-up stories featuring some of DC Comics’ finest characters! With so many issues featuring their impressive cats of characters over the years, how can they possibly hope to boil it down to just five choices each? Dipping into the decades... Continue Reading →

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Kickstarter Early November Update

Don't miss out on these Kickstarter finds... One To Watch Out For Cauldron: Forbidden Appetites From Raid Comics A horror comics anthology book!Arthouse meets Grindhouse. Edgy Contemporary Supernatural Tales for Mature Readers. A Deluxe High Quality Archival Hardcover. For more info & get notified when launching click HERE New To Kickstarter Jaq Hayman By Caleb(Donnie)A.... Continue Reading →

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Omniverse Book Club – Spider-Man: Coming Home

For this edition of the Book Club, the Omniverse welcomes @reed_reads to the show to discuss a classic Spidey story, “Coming Home”. Written by J.M Strazynski and illustrated by the incomparable John Romita jr, this turn of the century tale finds our friendly neighbour hood Spider-Man swinging through New York only to encounter one of... Continue Reading →

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Top Ten Stories for Halloween

OK, so neither Eric or Dave are major horror guys. But that doesn’t mean they can’t suggest some great comics for the spookiest season! From monsters to ghosts, the risen dead to the terrors clinging to life… the Omniverse Comics Guide guys are gonna hit you up with a variety of stories. Some frighteners for... Continue Reading →

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Top Ten John Byrne Stories

This week, Eric and Dave dig through their long boxes and book shelves to pick some of their favourite stories written or drawn (or both!) by John Byrne – a man who’s made his mark on pretty much every major Marvel and DC character. From his time on the X-Men, Superman, the Avengers, Wonder Woman,... Continue Reading →

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Kickstarter Spotlight: Early October ’23 Update

Jump on these exciting new kickstarter projects before its too late! New To Kickstarter Nobody's Princess #1 - 3 The adventure continues in this medieval fantasy/comedy comic book mini-series about self-discovery and rebellious heroism. Creators: Eric Keepers & Catriona Laird For more info & to back this project click HERE Pilgrim's Dirge #1-3 Is God... Continue Reading →

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The Avengers Starter Kit

This week, the Eric and Dave seek out those entry-level Avengers stories to ease new readers into the world of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes. This is the perfect starter kit to get into arguably Marvel’s most-popular team! With hundreds of stories to choose from, the boys whittle it down to just 10 of the most-accessible and... Continue Reading →

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Top Ten Geoff Johns Stories

He’s been the co-founder and co-chairman of DC Films, he’s been the Chief Creative Officer of DC Entertainment. But most importantly of all, Geoff Johns has been one of the most prolific writers at DC Comics in the last 25 years, and what shines most in his story-telling is just how knowledgeable and respectful he... Continue Reading →

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INCOMING! September ’23 Collected Editions

We take a look at the collected editions we’re most excited for in September's releases. From repackaged classics to all-new modern day gems, we pick our ten favourites (along with a quick round up of other releases) from Dark Horse, IDW, Marvel & more. Get ready to drain your wallets and add some incredible books... Continue Reading →

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INCOMING! August ’23 Collected Editions

We take a look at the collected editions we’re most excited for in August releases. From repackaged classics to all-new modern day gems, we pick our ten favourites (along with a quick round up of other releases) from Dark Horse, Image, Marvel & more. Get ready to drain your wallets and add some incredible books... Continue Reading →

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Top Ten Hidden Gems

From the obscure to the forgotten. Hidden Gems are the ones that got away. The books you know are great, but you aren’t hearing anyone talk about them. In this episode, we dig up some bright, shiny treats from numerous publishers and from creators great and small to give you something worthy of your time... Continue Reading →

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TOP TEN Fight Scenes

Get ready for a selection of ten of the greatest knock-down drag-outs in comics as we delve into our TOP TEN favourite fight scenes of all time! From known classics to a few that may be new to you, we select the punch-ups that are still ringing in our ears even after the book has... Continue Reading →

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INCOMING! July ’23 Collected Editions

We take a look at the collected editions we’re most excited for in July’s releases. From repackaged classics to all-new modern day gems, we pick our ten favourites (along with a quick round up of other releases) from Dark Horse, Image, Marvel & more. Get ready to drain your wallets and add some incredible books... Continue Reading →

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TOP TEN Brian Michael Bendis Comics

Very few comic creators have been as prolific and influential as Mr. Brian Michael Bendis. From Torso to Daredevil, Ultimate Spider-Man to The New Avengers, BMB has forever changed multiple multiverses within the realm of comics, as well as heavily influencing many television and movie adaptions featuring characters he's written, or flat out created. Currently,... Continue Reading →

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TOP TEN Comic Book Deaths

Some are broadcast in advance, some shock us at the turn of a page. Death comes for us all, including those who are fictional. In this week’s episode, we view comics from the Reaper’s side and pick our ten favourite moments when characters have crossed the veil. From the obvious to the obscure – just... Continue Reading →

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SPOILER REVIEW: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.3

For the very first time, Dave and Eric hit the cinema on different continents to travel through the Marvel Cinematic Universe and hang out with the Guardians of the Galaxy! Both chaps are fans of GOTG comics and films so naturally, their interest is piqued for the final instalment of the franchise as we know... Continue Reading →

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INCOMING! June’ 23 Collected Editions

As summer makes its way around the corner, Eric and Dave thumb through their comic catalogue for the month of June and make their wish list and recommendations for collections being released in June. What's making their summer reading list this time around, and which books would they recommend to fellow fans? Tune in and... Continue Reading →

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Top Ten Most Wanted Non-Marvel/DC Omnibus

We've listed our most wanted Marvel omnibus editions, our most wanted DC omnis... but what we really want collected are chunky editions from all the other comic publishers! This week we share our wish list of dream beefy books we hope to one-day own, ranging from indie/creator-owned titles to some of the most popular franchise... Continue Reading →

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Top Ten John Romita Jr Comics

This week, Eric and Dave dig through their long boxes and shelves to pick some of their favourite stories drawn by legendary artist John Romita Jr. Few artists have been as prolific and influential as JR Jr, arguably the most recognizable artist to ever pencil the heroes of the Marvel universe. From Spider-Man to Superman,... Continue Reading →

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Bring on the Bad Guys: 10 Spider-Man Villains’ Stories

There aren't too many superheroes who have as unique, strange and intimate a rouges gallery as your "Friendly Neighbourhood Spider-Man". This week, Dave and Eric travel down the spindly web of Spider tales specifically centred around some of their favourite villains and villainous motivations. Of course, these gents love to throw a curveball your way... Continue Reading →

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Creator Interview: Mike del Mundo

Superstar artist and Toronto native Mike del Mundo enters the Omniverse for the first time! Our number one cover artist of 2022 shares highlights from his storied career, influences and inspiration, as well as his love of hip hop culture. Mike lists some of his favourite comic book covers and artists as well as his... Continue Reading →

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INCOMING! MAY ’23 Collected Editions

And just like that...Spring has sprung and the guys from the "Guide" reunite and review some of comics they are excited for coming out in May 2023. This time around, Eric and Dave choose collected editions, compendiums and omnibus for series that neither of them have read as of yet. A lot of hopeful and... Continue Reading →

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TOP TEN Life Changing Comics

Yes! This episode is as epic as the title suggests! (We're kidding, but it is a good one.) Dave and Eric return for another fun dive into the Omniverse book shelves and find some personal favourite comics that had a significant effect on both of their fandoms as well as their lives. In true nerdy... Continue Reading →

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Top Ten Most Wanted DC Omnibus

Back with another top ten list, this week Dave and Eric travel through the Omniverse and discuss which DC series they would love to see collected in Omnibus format. Which decade does Eric have a soft spot for? And who is the clever sleuth that Dave can't get enough of? Tune in and find out!... Continue Reading →

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The Mark Waid TOP 10!

The guys are here with another TOP TEN! This week, Eric and Dave peruse their collections and dig out some classic tales told by none other than comic book legend Mark Waid! Having left an indelible mark (we intend that pun) on both the Marvel and DC universes, as well as his creator owned work,... Continue Reading →

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Top 10 Most Wanted: Marvel Omnibus

This week, Dave and Eric meet up to share their most wanted Marvel Omnibus collections that have yet to be published in the format. Which series are deserving of the upgrade, which classic runs leave us scratching our heads why they haven't hit the shelf yet and what are some forgotten stories that long time... Continue Reading →

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Top Ten Guilty Pleasures

This week Dave and Eric go through their collections and pick some of their unconventional favourite comics. Which are the comics stories that Dave loves but can't bring himself to recommend? And what are some of the series that Eric can't help but keep on his shelf and does have the audacity to suggest to... Continue Reading →

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Creator Interview: JH Williams III

The Omniverse welcomes the legendary and multi award winning illustrator JH Williams III! JH is best-known for his collaborations with Alan Moore (Promethea), Neil Gaiman (Sandman: Overture) and Batwoman with both Greg Rucka and his current partner in comics, W Haden Blackman. The duo are currently working on their phenomenal Image Comics series, Echolands. Listen... Continue Reading →

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INCOMING! March ’23 Collected Edtions

Eric & Dave's ten recommended new collected editions for March 2023! Listen to the podcast below or on your preferred podcast player, such as Apple or Spotify through our LinkTree!  You can also watch the full video below or on YouTube. Watch & interact with the guys every week on our live broadcast on Twitch! SUSCRIBE... Continue Reading →

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INCOMING! February ’23 Collected Editions

On this weeks show, Eric and Dave take a look at the upcoming collected editions being released in February 2023. As always, the gents have prepared top 5 lists with recommendations, as well as their most anticipated volumes to add to the library. What makes the top ten this month?!? Listen to the podcast below... Continue Reading →

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The Top 20 of 2022 pt 2!

As the year comes to an end, we continue the wrap up of our favourite reads and collected editions of 2022! Which stories make our top ten, and which publisher is our favourite of the year? Listen to Top 20 Comics of 2022 Part 1 to find out what took the 20-11 spots. Listen to... Continue Reading →

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Top 20 0f 2022 Pt 1

As we complete another rotation around the sun, the Omniverse Comic Guys list their favourite releases, reads and collected editions of the year. Part one consists of our countdown from numbers 20 -11. To find out what made it to our top ten list, see Top 20 Comics of 2022 Part 2 Listen to the podcast... Continue Reading →

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INCOMING! April ’23 Collected Editions

It's that time of the month again where Eric and Dave take you through their wish lists, pre orders and must read recommendations for comics and collections being released in April 2023. With a diversified top ten list ranging from books published from Archaia to Marvel and cosmic to terrestrial stories, tune in and find... Continue Reading →

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The Kree-Skrull War II (1989) Reading Order

The centuries-spanning enmity between the Kree and the Skrulls may have come to an end, at least temporarily during THE KREE-SKRULL WAR (1971-1972), but these two galactic empires will always be at odds with one another. Since that time, the Skrulls have lost their throneworld to the planet-devouring Galactus during THE TRIAL OF REED RICHARDS... Continue Reading →

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