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Exploring comics and geek culture with news, reviews, opinions, and more! Plus, our podcast drops Wednesdays hosted by @justinsoderberg.com! Inquiries: [email protected]
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Dark Pyramid by Writer @paultobin.bsky.social and illustrator @pauljholden.com is a refreshing adventure-horror tale that invites us on a journey into the treacherous terrains of Mt. Denali in Alaska where nothing is as it seems. @madcavestudios.com

I loved this book! Let your retailer know you want a copy before Monday! @madcavestudios.com @gegeschall.bsky.social

America's favorite pastime meets the eerie shadows of the supernatural in Past Time #1, written by @joeharris.bsky.social and illustrated by Russell Olson. @madcavestudios.com

This week on Episode 212 of the Capes and Tights Podcast, Justin Soderberg welcomes back comic retailer Paul Eaton to discuss the 2003 Daredevil movie!

Jumpscare by writer @cullenbunn.bsky.social and artist Danny Luckert is a wonderful blend of the feeling you get from a big-two comic with what you'd expect in a indy comic lending itself to a unique reading experience. @darkhorse.com

The Maid's Secret by Nita Prose is a gripping sequel not only delivers on suspense but also deals with the emotional tapestry of love and legacy.

New book from @christophcondon.bsky.social and @gegeschall.bsky.social ! With a cover by me!

Far Down Below by Chris Condon and @gegeschall.bsky.social is brimming with captivating storytelling and phenomenal artwork set against the backdrop of an Eastern Pennsylvania suburb in 1983. @madcavestudios.com

This week on Episode 211 of the Capes and Tights Podcast, Justin Soderberg welcomes comic book writer @ashcanpress.com to the program to discuss his comic We're Taking Everyone Down With Us and more! @imagecomics.com

The explosive double-sized first issue of We're Taking Everyone Down With Us sets the stage for an epic tale of revenge and self discovery.

Comic book writer Matthew Rosenberg joins the Capes and Tights Podcast for Episode 211 on February 19, 2025. To prepare for the conversation, we have compiled 12 comics by Rosenberg you should read.

Let This One Be a Devil by writers James Tynion IV and Steve Foxe and artist Piotr Kowalski is an exceptional blend of supernatural horror and historical enigma. @darkhorse.com @readtinyonion.bsky.social

Steve Foxe discusses his new horror series, Let This One Be a Devil, in a new interview with @capesandtights.com! Watch the full interview here: bit.ly/40WHjBP

We venture deep into the rugged Maine wilderness once more with Edgar Award-nominated author Paul Doiron in Skin and Bones: And Other Mike Bowditch Short Stories.

This week on Episode 210 of the Capes and Tights Podcast, Justin Soderberg comic book writer Steve Foxe to discuss his comic Let This One Be a Devil and more! @darkhorse.com

With its fantastic narrative, chilling characters, and atmospheric tension, What Remains of Teague House by Stacy Johns captivated me from the very first page.

Comic book writer Steve Foxe joins the Capes and Tights Podcast for Episode 210 on February 12, 2025. To prepare for the conversation, we have compiled eight comics by Foxe you should read.

Mine is a Long, Lonesome Grave by Justin Jordan and @chrisshehanart.bsky.social intertwines magic, murder, and raw emotion to craft an unforgettable experience. @oni-press.bsky.social

Dark Pyramid is a perfect combination of pulse-pounding adventure, chilling horror, and high-stakes mystery. Hitting local comic shops on March 12, 2025 (FOC: February 17) from @madcavestudios.com!

Confluential Films has acquired the rights to Killer Bee, the next graphic novel from David Crownson and Kingwood Comics. Confluential will co-finance, the multi-hyphenate Tommy Oliver will produce, and DeWanda Wise will star in the action film.

This week on Episode 209 of the Capes and Tights Podcast, Justin Soderberg welcomes author and screenwriter Joshua Hull to discuss his upcoming novel 8114 and more! @clashbooks.bsky.social

Massive Publishing is excited to announce a new partnership with Lunar Distribution for the direct market distribution of its titles and imprints including their newest initiative, Massive Indies.

The Fantastic Four are joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe this summer and the team welcomes us to the family with a brand new teaser trailer.

Scholastic has announced that Yellowstone star Jefferson White will narrate the audio book edition of Sunrise on the Reaping, the next The Hunger Games novel by Suzanne Collins.

Joshua Hull joins the Capes and Tights Podcast for Episode 209 on February 5, 2025. To prepare for the conversation, we have compiled six books and movies by Hull you should read or watch.

The Hive, written by A.J. Lieberman and illustrated by @mikeshenderson.bsky.social, takes a thrilling plunge into a world where crime, power, and suspense intersect in the most unexpected of places.

The Seasons, penned by the incredible @remender.bsky.social and brought to life through the beautiful illustrations of Paul Azaceta, is a mysterious adventure filled with enchanting visuals and an eerily captivating storyline.

This week on Episode 208 of the Capes and Tights Podcast, Justin Soderberg welcomes back comic retailer Paul Eaton to discuss the 1997 Steel movie!

Kill Train, written by Olivia Cuartero-Briggs and illustrated by Martina Niosi, is a brutal and strikingly original story that plunged into a chilling dystopian future. @madcavestudios.bsky.social

Did you get a chance to hear the new episode from @capesandtights.com ? Check it out now! youtu.be/G7DE8baaBVU?...

SilverHawks by @edbrisson.bsky.social and @georgekambadais.bsky.social not only pays homage to its animated predecessor but reinvents it for today's audience.

"Nat Cassidy has once again left me speechless with his latest offering ... As emotionally raw and heartbreaking as it is pulse-pounding ... An exemplary piece within contemporary pop horror literature." Holy crap, thank you, @capesandtights.com! This is so kind of you!

When the Wolf Comes Home by @natcassidy.bsky.social is as emotionally raw and heartbreaking as it is pulse-pounding and terrifying leading to an unforgettable reading experience that I could not put down.

This week on Episode 207 of the Capes and Tights Podcast, Justin Soderberg welcomes comic writer @edbrisson.bsky.social to discuss SilverHawks and more!

Writer Ed Brisson joins the Capes and Tights Podcast for Episode 207 on January 22, 2025. To prepare for the conversation, we have compiled 14 comics by Brisson you should read.

Night of the Witch-Hunter by @patrickbarb.bsky.social is a trip down memory lane with an atmosphere thick with superstition, witchcraft and supernatural horror. @shortwavebooks.bsky.social

"Behemoth is a compelling tale enriched by fantastic artwork brimming with emotion and disaster alike–it stands poised to become one of my favorite comics of 2025"- @capesandtights.com Full review: bit.ly/3PDezc8

@capesandtights.com is also back with a brand new episode! youtu.be/YLffnEggb2Y?...

This week on Episode 206 of the Capes and Tights Podcast, Justin Soderberg welcomes comic writer and New York Times bestselling author @fredvanlente.bsky.social to discuss his novel Bloodshot from @blackstonepub.bsky.social and more!

Whispers of Dead Girls by Marlee Bush is a haunting novel that immersed me in a small town laden with secrets, where the past clings like a persistent shadow. @poisonedpen.bsky.social

Beautiful Ugly by @alicefeeney.com and The JFK Conspiracy by @bradmeltzer.bsky.social & @joshmensch.bsky.social each hit shelves today! These books are two of our most anticipated novels of 2025. Review of Beautiful Ugly: capestights.com/71r Review of The JFK Conspiracy: capestights.com/72w

Author and comic book writer Fred Van Lente joins the Capes and Tights Podcast for Episode 206 on January 15, 2025. To prepare for the conversation, we have compiled nine books and comics by Van Lente you should read.

There are a number of movies based on comics that you might not even know originated in comic books or graphic novels.

Behemoth by Grant Sputore & Ryan Engle and artist Jay Martin is a compelling tale enriched by fantastic artwork brimming with emotion and disaster alike. @darkhorse.com

The Lucky Devils by @charlessoule.bsky.social and @ryanbrowne.bsky.social sets up what promises to be a thrilling adventure filled with laughter, chaos, and perhaps even enlightenment amidst its hellishly delightful antics.

You Won't Feel a Thing by @ssnyder1835.bsky.social and @jockbsky.bsky.social plunges us into a chilling murder mystery crime noir that left me captivated and unnerved. @dstlry.bsky.social

DAMN! What a great review for THE NIGHT BIRDS from Justin at Capes and Tights!

The Night Birds by @cgolden.bsky.social is a heart-pounding novel filled with suspense, romance, and supernatural horror. @stmartinspress.bsky.social

This week on Episode 205 of the Capes and Tights Podcast, Justin Soderberg welcomes author @ericlarocca.bsky.social to discuss his novel At Dark, I Become Loathsome and more!