Graeme McMillan

Graeme McMillan
Editor
Graeme McMillan: Popverse Editor Graeme McMillan (he/him) has been writing about comics, culture, and comics culture on the internet for close to two decades at this point, which is terrifying to admit. His work has appeared in The Hollywood Reporter, Wired, Polygon, Inverse, Time Magazine, and the Los Angeles Times, and he also co-hosts the Wait What podcast three times a month and writes the Comics, FYI newsletter. He completely understands if you have problems understanding his accent.
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Marvel Studios debuts sneaky, exclusive X-Men '97 footage at San Diego Comic-Con 2023
The Designing the X-Men panel introduced producers from the show and revealed an unseen teaser
July 21, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Rafael Grampá returns to the Dark Knight for a new mature readers Batman series
The four-part Batman: Gargoyle of Gotham begins in September
July 21, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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The '60s UK Marvel & DC comic Smash! returns with some classic heroes thanks to Paul Grist & Rebellion
Paul Grist will bring back the Steel Claw, Janus Stark, and more in the new three-issue mini this October
July 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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DC's Justice League is going to fight Godzilla and Kong in new crossover epic
The seven-issue mini brings the Monsterverse right to the DCU, starting this October
July 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
SDCC 2023: Marvel's booth is town square in the massive San Diego Comic-Con showfloor
Raccoons, exclusive merch, and massive crowds, oh my
July 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Across the Barbie-Verse: The many false starts in getting Mattel's iconic doll to the screen
Before Margot Robbie, there was Anne Hathaway and Amy Schumer...
July 19, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
The Lincoln Lawyer tops The Witcher at Netflix for second week in a row
Surprise; more people want to watch The Lincoln Lawyer's second season than the third season of Henry Cavill's fantasy series. But why?
July 18, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Comics' next major star Zoe Thorogood is going down the "disturbed/sexy/gory/sentimental" route with a Hack/Slash prequel
Cassie Hack goes Back to School in the new five-issue series from Zoe Thorogood
July 18, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
The 29 movies that built a better Barbie: Singin' in the Rain, The Godfather, and more
Greta Gerwig lists the movies that influenced her fan-favorite Barbie movie
July 18, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Follow along live!SDCC 2023: What is Marvel's Next Big Thing? Find out here
C.B. Cebulski hosts an all-star panel of Marvelites including Nick Lowe, Zeb Wells, Collin Kelly and Jackson Lanzing at San Diego Comic Con 2023.
July 18, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Follow along live!SDCC 2023: The Dawn of DC is here, but not before some Knight Terrors
DC is bringing Joshua Williamson, Jeremy Adams, and Dennis Culver to San Diego Comic Con 2023 to talk this year's company-wide crossover Knight Terrors.
July 18, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Follow along live!SDCC 2023: A bright future for superheroes in the Dawn of DC panel
Ram V, Joshua Williamson, Tom King and more head to San Diego Comic Con 2023 to talk about the gleaming future of DC's superheroes.
July 18, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
The secret origin of one of the most beloved comics in history is making a comeback, and you can help
Bone: Jeff Smith's original breakthrough strip set to return via Kickstarter this fall
July 18, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Artist Gabriele Dell'Otto is taking over DC's variant covers in October
Dell'Otto is the second artist in a program to spotlight artists across the DC line, and we have an exclusive look at the covers
July 17, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
What to expect from Marvel at San Diego Comic-Con 2023
What kind of things can fans expect from Marvel at Comic-Con International: San Diego?
July 17, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Barbie: Meet the many Barbie variants in the new big screen movie
Forget the multiverse: in Barbie's dream world, there are just variants because there are
July 16, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
SDCC 2023: What to expect from DC at San Diego Comic-Con
Fans attending Comic-Con International: San Diego this year should prepare for a Super time.
July 15, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Does the new movie use Aqua's anthem 'Barbie Girl'? Yes, and No
The answer is more complicated than it might first appear
July 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Barbie: is the movie's love of its origins the key to its success?
It's clear that the movie comes from people who loved their toys as kids - and that's important
July 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
What are we at Popverse enjoying this weekend?
The TV, movies, and comics that the Popverse team is planning on checking out this weekend
July 14, 2023
Tiffany Babb
News
Gatchaman returns with new stories set in the classic continuity
The new stories will be set in the world of the original 1972 anime classic
July 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Good Omens 2: Everything we know about the second installment of the apocalypse-based show
Trailers, posters, plot, here's your guide to everything you need to know about Good Omens 2
July 13, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
SDCC 2023: Popverse's guide to making the most out of San Diego Comic Con
A veteran of 20+ years of attending the show offers some advice for San Diego Comic-Con newcomers
July 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Does DC's recent film misfires set-up a better stage for for James Gunn's new era to succeed? Scott Snyder thinks so
Longtime DC writer Scott Snyder has some ideas about what could get audiences excited about superhero movies again
July 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Barbie is the big political heavyweight movie of the summer, not Oppenheimer
Move over, Dr. Robert, it's Barbie's world order now
July 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Spoilers!Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One: The ending explained!
Just how bad are things for Ethan Hunt and the Impossible Mission Force? (Spoilers: very)
July 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Superman: Legacy adds three new heroes, and James Gunn teases even more for the new DCU
Guy Gardner, Mister Terrific, and Hawkgirl have arrived in the new cinematic DC Universe, and they're not alone
July 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Blue Beetle: Release date, new trailer, cast and more about the upcoming DC superhero movie
Jaime Reyes, your time is now
July 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Prime Day Star Wars deals 2023: The best offers for the movies, the toys, and more (including Grogu!)
Here are today's best Star Wars Prime Day deals.
July 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Prime Day Marvel deals 2023: The best offers for MCU movies, Marvel books, and more
Here are today's best Marvel Prime Day deals.
July 11, 2023
Chris Arrant
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SDCC 2023: Vault Comics Vault Comics reveals full plans including guests, panels, and exclusives
Christopher Yost's Unnatural Order will make its debut at SDCC 2023 thanks to Vault Comics
July 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Barbie: Is the movie really kids' stuff? Looking at the movie's age rating
What is Barbie's movie age rating in the UK and US?
July 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Mission: Impossible has recruited the hit manga & anime Spy × Family for an official team-up
The latest promotion for the upcoming SPY x FAMILY: CODE White movie is also an ad for Tom Cruise's new film...?
July 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
DC Comics upgrades its digital comics service for manga-style reading
The first chapters of One Operation Joker and more are available on DC Universe Infinite now
July 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
SDCC: Would San Diego Comic-Con ever leave San Diego?
It's an oft-asked question, but we think we have an answer
July 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Inception meets Amnesia: The Dark Descent in the upcoming Destiny Gate comic from Top Cow and EP1T0ME Studios
The new comic book series from Image Comics is based on a video game concept
July 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Transformers: How to watch the Robots in Disguise's big screen adventures in chronological and release order
Get the most out of your More than Meets the Eye
July 10, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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The new Image Comics series Midlife asks what one middle-aged man can do to make the world better
Spoilers: Said middle aged man is fireproof
July 10, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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DSTLRY at SDCC 2023; The creators, the comics, the collectibles, and more coming for the upstart publisher's convention debut
Want a copy of The Devil's Cut more than a month before its official release?
July 10, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
What are we at Popverse enjoying this weekend?
The TV, movies, and comics that the Popverse team is planning on checking out this weekend
July 07, 2023
Tiffany Babb
Features
San Diego Comic-Con 2023: What are the big panels at this year's show?
Popverse is keeping track of the big panels at this year's Comic-Con International: San Diego; you're welcome
July 07, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
SDCC 2023: The best exclusive merch from this year's San Diego Comic-Con
Your wallet might not thank you for taking a look at this guide to the best merchandise at Comic-Con International: San Diego
July 07, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
San Diego Comic-Con 2023: Where are the big booths on the show floor?
We know what you want to see on the floor of Comic-Con International 2023, and we know where to find it
July 06, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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A stoned wizard bear is leading the fight against capitalist criminals in Oni Press' Soggy Landing
Yes, we said "stoned wizard bear"
July 06, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
SDCC 2023: How much impact does San Diego Comic-Con have on San Diego the city?
Comic-Con International: San Diego is a pretty big deal to San Diego, it turns out
July 05, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Tom Cruise says he'll keep making Mission: Impossible movies until he's 80
The 61-year-old actor wants to match the record of newly-returned Indiana Jones, Harrison Ford
July 05, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
What are we all enjoying this weekend?
The TV, movies, and comics that the Popverse team is planning on checking out this weekend
June 30, 2023
Tiffany Babb
Features
Is the MCU the ultimate Ultimate Marvel Universe?
Did Marvel Studios perfect the Ultimate formula, and if so, what does that mean for the Ultimate Universe revival?
June 30, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
As Captain America 4 wraps production, Anthony Mackie warns studios of disaster if actors strike happens
The new Captain America says that studios have to offer actors a fair deal
June 30, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Why Marvel Studios is skipping Hall H and San Diego Comic Con
Think of this less of an unexpected break, and more of a scheduled absence
June 29, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Three more editors leave CBR, continuing exodus pattern
Three news editors have departed the site, according to social media posts
June 28, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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2000 AD and Judge Dredd will rewrite British comic history this fall with a merger no-one saw coming
A "what if?" publishing event will revive classic British title Battle Action and give it a sci-fi makeover in September
June 28, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Penguin Random House unveils Inklore, a new imprint aimed at bringing manga, manhua, and manhwa to western fans
The line will be overseen in the US by Vault Comics and Boom! Studios veteran Rebecca Taylor
June 28, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Are Mission: Impossible and Fast and Furious the same movie series? No... really!
Tom Cruise's M:I and Vin Diesel's F&F have a lot in common - especially when you look at everything else out there
June 27, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Superman: Legacy finds the new onscreen Man of Steel and Lois Lane
David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan have been named as the new actors for the iconic roles
June 27, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
What to expect from Funko at San Diego Comic-Con 2023
Get ready for some old-fashioned nostalgia that will see a (checks notes) Blockbuster video store on the show floor?
June 27, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Justice League Dark gets its own deck-building game courtesy of Cryptozoic, DC, and... you?
The game (along with a Shazam/Black Adam Rivals edition) is being crowdfunded now
June 27, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
All Valiant properties to be published by the NY-based Alien Books moving forward
Valiant Entertainment announces partnership with Alien Books for its superhero line
June 27, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
SDCC 2023: Just how much would it take to go to San Diego Comic-Con?
Hopefully you have a couple thousand dollars handy if you want to attend Comic-Con International: San Diego
June 26, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
DSTLRY announces new series from creators including James Tynion IV, Scott Snyder, Becky Cloonan, and more
Eight of the stories from launch anthology The Devil's Cut will become standalone series
June 26, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
What are we all at Popverse enjoying this weekend?
The TV, movies, and comics that the Popverse team is planning on checking out this weekend
June 23, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Star Trek: Prodigy canceled at Paramount+, but may live on elsewhere
The second season will be completed by CBS Studios, which will then try to find a new home for the show
June 23, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Vault Comics reveals release dates for the sexy time-travel romp Sainted Love and YA mystery Lone
The Kickstarter hit queer time travel series and YA mystery title will both arrive in September
June 23, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Namor actor Tenoch Huerta appears to be pausing his movie career to combat sexual abuse allegations
The Black Panther: Wakanda Forever actor will no longer appear in next year's Fiesta en la madriguera
June 22, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Who do you trust? Marvel admits that it used AI to create Secret Invasion titles
Those Secret Invasion titles aren't alien - they're AI.
June 21, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Sony pulls Spider-Man spin-off movie El Muerto from its release schedule
The movie, to star Bad Bunny, was originally due in theaters January 2024
June 21, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Get a glimpse at the future of sci-fi comics with an exclusive XINO preview
Enjoy the opening of Alex Segura and Zander Cannon's contribution to the sold-out Oni Press anthology on us
June 21, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Secret Invasion: Everything you need to know about Marvel's upcoming Disney+ miniseries
The Skrulls are hidden throughout the MCU already, but who can you trust?
June 21, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel Studios to skip Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con 2023
Although there will be a floor presence, Marvel Studios will not hold its traditional Saturday afternoon panel in Hall H this year
June 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Never Have I Ever nabs Netflix's global top English TV slot, with new season of Black Mirror debuting at #2
What is bigger than dystopian sci-fi? Try high school comedy drama Never Have I Ever
June 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Rare Flavours: Inside Ram V and Filipe Andrade's reunion after the hit comic The Many Deaths of Laila Starr
Ram V and Filipe Andrade re-team for this demonic celebration of all things culinary
June 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Will James Gunn's Superman: Legacy casting buck the oddly fascinating Superman lead actor trend of the last 17 years?
The last three on-screen Supermen had all tried, and failed, to play the character in an earlier incarnation
June 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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James Gunn says he's "blown away" by Superman: Legacy auditions to date
Who is the new Man of Steel? It's a mystery, but they're going to be great, apparently
June 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Kraven the Hunter: A trailer as bland as the villain's on-screen outfit
No, there's little in the first trailer to make anyone interested in Sony's new supervillain movie
June 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Is Viz Media raising prices on its manga volumes?
According to reports, Viz is upping the price of a manga volume by two dollars at the start of 2024
June 19, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Spoilers!Fast X ending explained (and what it means for the Fast & Furious franchise)
Fast X's final moments were certainly both fast and furious, and seemingly deadly for multiple characters
June 19, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
DC's Man of Steel, 10 years later: a Superman film prettier (and better?) than you remember
Just don't listen to what everyone is saying
June 17, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Could The Flash speed into a sequel even as the DCU is being rebooted onscreen?
"There’s an architecture in DC that is brewing," says director Andy Muschietti
June 16, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Dav Pilkey's Cat Kid Comics Club returns in a big way, with a new graphic novel - and a musical!
Influencers, the fifth book in the series, will be released this November
June 15, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Sabrina the Teenage Witch gets two new nemeses this summer, courtesy of Archie Comics
Meet Jade and Sapphire: they're here to cause trouble for Sabrina Spellman
June 15, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 2: The plot, cast, release date, trailer, and more ahead of the new season
Expect the unexpected (and some important backstory), teased the Strange New Worlds cast at MCM
June 15, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel Studios and DC Studios put streaming shows on hold due to WGA Strike
Daredevil: Born Again and The Penguin are both put on indefinite hiatus because of picketing
June 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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The iconic Spider-Man artist John Romita Senior dies at age 93
The artist defined the look of Marvel's most famous character for decades
June 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Void Rivals: why the first issue was more than meets the eye, and what that means going forward
Behind the big surprise at the heart of Robert Kirkman's new Image Comics series
June 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Hasbro just secretly relaunched Transformers & GI Joe into its own universe - orchestrated by Robert Kirkman
The shared GI Joe/Transformers line also includes all-new concepts and series, such as the new Void Rivals series launching today
June 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Spoilers!The Prowler: Inside Spider-Verse 2's surprising villain (and his variants)
No matter the Spider-Verse, the Prowler will seemingly be there in some form
June 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Nimona movie: The cast, trailer, plot, release date and more for Netflix's adaptation of ND Stevenson's comic
N.D. Stevenson's shapeshifter Nimona comes to animated life in the upcoming movie from Netflix
June 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Why can't Nimona the movie look like Nimona the comic book?
The Netflix animated adaptation of N.D. Stevenson's breakthrough project ditches the graphic novel's visual style; that's a mistake
June 13, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
The Flash: Take a look at the new covers (and some interior pages!) from Wally West's new Dawn of DC series
Si Spurrier and Mike Deodato Jr. take Wally West in speedy new directions this September
June 13, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Mark Ruffalo chats the original Avengers: Infinity War ending on the ECCC 2023's Main Stage
The MCU's biggest, greenest hero showed up at Emerald City Comic Con for a... smashing spotlight panel
June 13, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Disney announces a new Star Wars movie, and delays Marvel's Phase 5 and Phase 6 plans as well
It's all change for the Disney release schedule for the next few years
June 13, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
CBR layoffs: What led to the firing of three-quarters of their editors (and what happens next)
Owner Valnet's pursuit of high traffic at low cost appears to have pushed out the leads behind the site
June 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
CBR news editor Noah Dominguez quits following layoffs of much of the site's senior management
News editor Noah Dominguez has announced his departure from the site after almost five years
June 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Marvel's Ultimate Universe revival isn't the fresh start it wants to be
How can a nostalgic revival of a 20+ year old imprint be a fresh start, anyway?
June 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Comic writer and artist Ian McGinty dies at age 38
The writer and artist had worked on Adventure Time, Bee and Puppycat, and his own Welcome to Showside
June 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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DC's The Flash movie: The cast, the trailers, the release dates, the controversy, and more behind the next big live-action superhero film
Barry Allen deals with Supergirl, Zod, and two Batmen in this summer's big event
June 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Birds of Prey returns for the Dawn of DC featuring a whole new team
The series will mark Kelly Thompson's first ongoing series for DC
June 09, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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DC announces free DC Manga Sampler for this summer as part of a major promotional push
The 40-page issue will feature previews of One Operation Joker, Superman vs. Meshi, and Batman: Justice Buster
June 08, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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DC Pride 2023 #1 sells out, gets a rush reprint
The 100+ page anthology will return to stores July 11
June 08, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Star Trek: Lower Decks' security chief Shaxs lives his best, violent life in a new one-shot comic this fall
Star Trek: Day of Blood - Shaxs' Best Day writer Ryan North spills the beans to Popverse
June 08, 2023
Graeme McMillan