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Graphic Novel Review: <em>Mimosa</em> Shows Friends Fucking Up and Figuring It Out

Comic Books Apr 7 3:30 PM

Graphic Novel Review: Mimosa Shows Friends Fucking Up and Figuring It Out

Comics artist Archie Bongiovanni says Tin House took a comic narrative about 30-something queer friendship seriously.

Sam Pape

Comic Books May 24 3:00 PM

Queer Superheroes Arriving in Time for Pride

Matt Baume

Comic Books Nov 7 4:00 AM

Gifts for the Geek: Where to Shop for Comics, Games, and More

Erik Henriksen

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Arts Sep 6 4:00 AM

The IPRC’s Narrow Escape

How the Publishing Organization Faced Portland’s Rental Crisis—and Survived

Suzette Smith

Comics Artists Jeff Lemire Goes Further North in <i>Roughneck</i>

Arts Apr 12 4:00 AM

Comics Artists Jeff Lemire Goes Further North in Roughneck

It’s a Story About Canada and Hockey and Snow—and a Return to Form for the Essex County Author

Ned Lannamann

Comic Books Nov 3 1:14 PM

Chelsea Cain Leaves Twitter Following Sexist Harassment

Megan Burbank

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Let's Get Fucked Up on <i>Doctor Strange</i>'s Supernatural Medicinals

Movies & TV Nov 3 10:14 AM

Let's Get Fucked Up on Doctor Strange's Supernatural Medicinals

Suzette Smith

Books Oct 27 3:29 PM

Chelsea Cain Responds to Sexist Harassment on Twitter: "It Nurtures a Culture of Bullying"

Megan Burbank

Books Sep 22 11:29 AM

Here is Dame Darcy, Your Comics Queen

Suzette Smith

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<i>Civil War: Team Thor</i>: A Friendly Reminder Taika Waititi Is One of the Best Directors Working Today

Movies & TV Aug 29 10:25 AM

Civil War: Team Thor: A Friendly Reminder Taika Waititi Is One of the Best Directors Working Today

Erik Henriksen

Books Aug 26 1:10 PM

Image Comics Reportedly Moving to Portland

Erik Henriksen

<i>Study Group Magazine</i> Applies a Critical Lens to Comics

Comic Books Aug 18 11:14 AM

Study Group Magazine Applies a Critical Lens to Comics

Suzette Smith

<i>Study Group</i> Takes Comics Seriously

Books Aug 17 4:00 AM

Study Group Takes Comics Seriously

The Local Magazine Applies a Critical Lens to the Art Form

Suzette Smith

Comic Books Jul 15 2:15 PM

Remembering Meticulous Comics Artist Geneviève Castrée Elverum

Suzette Smith

Comic Books Jul 14 11:29 AM

Local Comics Creators Kelly Sue DeConnick and Matt Fraction Discuss Their Latest Joint Ventures

Ben Coleman

The Foodie Hijinks and Horse People of Lisa Hanawalt's <i>Hot Dog Taste Test</i>

Books Jun 23 11:00 AM

The Foodie Hijinks and Horse People of Lisa Hanawalt's Hot Dog Taste Test

Suzette Smith

Tonight: Local Comics Artist and Author of <em>My Boyfriend Walt Whitman </em>Menorah Horwitz Presents Her Latest

Artsy Jun 2 2:37 PM

Tonight: Local Comics Artist and Author of My Boyfriend Walt Whitman Menorah Horwitz Presents Her Latest

Suzette Smith

Movies & TV May 26 9:22 AM

Welcome to the Superhero Pajama Jam, X-Men!

Bobby Roberts

Movies & TV May 25 4:00 AM

X-Men: Apocalypse Plays Catch-Up

Welcome to the Superhero Pajama Jam, X-Men!

Bobby Roberts

Comic Books May 18 11:14 AM

Picks for Linework NW: Sophie Franz and Lindsay Anne Watson

Suzette Smith

<i>Video Tonfa</i>: Seven Years of Tim Goodyear's Movie Zine

Movies & TV May 5 12:14 PM

Video Tonfa: Seven Years of Tim Goodyear's Movie Zine

Suzette Smith

The <i>Portland Mercury</i>'s Definitive Review of <i>Captain America: Cap and Iron Man Get Their Iddy-Biddy Feewings Hurt</i>

Movies & TV May 5 8:59 AM

The Portland Mercury's Definitive Review of Captain America: Cap and Iron Man Get Their Iddy-Biddy Feewings Hurt

Wm. Steven Humphrey

Iron Man and Captain America Hurt Each Other's Widdle Feewings in <i>Civil War</i>

Movies & TV May 4 4:00 AM

Iron Man and Captain America Hurt Each Other's Widdle Feewings in Civil War

Plus! Spider-Man! Ant-Man! Winter Soldier Complaining About Riding in the Backseat of a VW Bug!

Wm. Steven Humphrey

Food and Drink May 3 12:59 PM

Marvel vs. DC: The Ultimate Comic Cookbook Battle!

Erik Henriksen

Comic Books Apr 2 11:14 AM

Local Author Chelsea Cain Makes a Marvel Heroine Sing

Wm. Steven Humphrey

Movies & TV Mar 24 8:59 AM

Forget about Batman and Superman. Where's Wonder Woman?

Ned Lannamann

Spidey's in the New Trailer for <strike><i>Captain America: Civil War</i></strike> <i>Avengers 2.5</i>

Movies & TV Mar 10 10:05 AM

Spidey's in the New Trailer for Captain America: Civil War Avengers 2.5

Erik Henriksen

<i>Deadpool</i>: Cue the Guns, Swords, and, Oh, so Many Jokes about Ball-Related Trauma

Movies & TV Feb 11 8:59 AM

Deadpool: Cue the Guns, Swords, and, Oh, so Many Jokes about Ball-Related Trauma

Andrew Wright

<i>Fantastic Four</i> Is Grim, Gritty, and Boring

Movies & TV Aug 6 11:59 AM

Fantastic Four Is Grim, Gritty, and Boring

Andrew Wright

Movies & TV Aug 5 12:59 PM

Should Non-Geeks Care? #1: Deadpool

Erik Henriksen

Movie Review: Normally I Hate Ants... But I Like <i>Ant-Man</i>!

Movies & TV Jul 16 12:14 PM

Movie Review: Normally I Hate Ants... But I Like Ant-Man!

Wm. Steven Humphrey

TV May 19 2:54 PM

That Time the Avengers Hung Out with David Letterman

Erik Henriksen

Comic Books Apr 28 11:14 AM

Local Novelist Chelsea Cain Will Write a One-Shot Comic for Marvel

Megan Burbank

No, YOU'RE Crying at Your Desk About Alison Bechdel's <i>Fun Home</i> Coda

Theater & Performance Apr 24 1:29 PM

No, YOU'RE Crying at Your Desk About Alison Bechdel's Fun Home Coda

Megan Burbank

Movies & TV Apr 23 10:29 AM

Two Good Reads on Genre and Gender

Erik Henriksen

Artsy Apr 16 11:14 AM

Going to Linework NW? Here's Your Essential Guide to Small Press Comics Releases

Suzette Smith

Why I Can't Wait for the Miles Morales <i>Spider-Man</i> Movies

Movies & TV Feb 10 10:44 AM

Why I Can't Wait for the Miles Morales Spider-Man Movies

Erik Henriksen

Here's the Trailer for <i>Fantastic Four</i>! No, Not That One. No, Not That Other One. The New One

Movies & TV Jan 27 9:50 AM

Here's the Trailer for Fantastic Four! No, Not That One. No, Not That Other One. The New One

Erik Henriksen

Movies & TV Jan 13 11:14 AM

I Demand to See James Spader in a Tinfoil Robot Costume

Erik Henriksen

<i>Ant-Man</i>: When a Parody Trailer Is Better Than the Real Trailer

Movies & TV Jan 8 10:18 AM

Ant-Man: When a Parody Trailer Is Better Than the Real Trailer

Erik Henriksen

Michelle MacLaren Should Direct <i>Wonder Woman</i> (and Other Movies)

Movies & TV Nov 13 9:44 AM

Michelle MacLaren Should Direct Wonder Woman (and Other Movies)

Erik Henriksen

Movies & TV Oct 28 1:39 PM

Here Are Marvel's Movies Until the End of Time Itself

Erik Henriksen

Movies & TV Oct 27 2:10 PM

Today in Good Comic Book News, Today in Bad Comic Book News

Erik Henriksen

Here's the First Trailer for <strike><i>The Avengers: Age of Ultron</i></strike> <i>Thor's Ballet Class</i>

Movies & TV Oct 23 9:14 AM

Here's the First Trailer for The Avengers: Age of Ultron Thor's Ballet Class

Erik Henriksen

Decide for Me, Blogtown: Should I Watch This <i>Gotham</i> Business?

TV Oct 7 11:32 AM

Decide for Me, Blogtown: Should I Watch This Gotham Business?

Erik Henriksen

Events Sep 25 2:59 PM

It's Happening Tonight!

Mercury EverOut Staff

Don't Go See the Towering Pile of Garbage That Is <i>Sin City: A Dame to Kill For</i>

Movies & TV Aug 22 12:29 PM

Don't Go See the Towering Pile of Garbage That Is Sin City: A Dame to Kill For

Paul Constant

First Thursday at Floating World: <i>The Wrenchies</i> Release Party

Comic Books Aug 6 12:44 PM

First Thursday at Floating World: The Wrenchies Release Party

Alison Hallett

Comic Books Jul 29 9:44 AM

Now That Nerds Run Everything, San Diego Comic-Con Has Become Irrelevant

Paul Constant

Comic Books Jul 3 1:29 PM

Jesse Moynihan At Floating World Tonight

Jacob Schraer

Comic Books Jun 11 12:14 PM

Win Tickets to the FINAL Comics Underground!

Erik Henriksen

Today's Recommended Reading: <i>Lumberjanes</i> #1, Which Is Currently Free, So You Have No Excuse

Comic Books May 29 12:59 PM

Today's Recommended Reading: Lumberjanes #1, Which Is Currently Free, So You Have No Excuse

Erik Henriksen

In Memoriam: Edgar Wright's <i>Ant-Man</i>

Movies & TV May 27 12:59 PM

In Memoriam: Edgar Wright's Ant-Man

Erik Henriksen

Movies & TV May 13 10:55 AM

Aww! Look at Ben Affleck's Tiny Little Bat Ears!

Erik Henriksen

Comic Books Apr 15 12:59 PM

Congrats to Portland's Eisner Nominees

Alison Hallett

Comic Books Apr 14 12:44 PM

Linework NW Killed It This Weekend

Alison Hallett

<i>The Short Con</i> Is My New Favorite Comic

Comic Books Apr 11 1:47 PM

The Short Con Is My New Favorite Comic

Alison Hallett

Comic Books Apr 10 2:44 PM

Can't Read Comics With Netflix: Amazon Buys ComiXology

Bobby Roberts

Today's Comics Reading: Kate Beaton's <i>Ducks</i>

Comic Books Apr 8 11:59 AM

Today's Comics Reading: Kate Beaton's Ducks

Erik Henriksen

Tonight! <i>Batman '66</i> Signing at Cosmic Monkey!

Events Apr 2 3:44 PM

Tonight! Batman '66 Signing at Cosmic Monkey!

Erik Henriksen

Movies & TV Mar 31 2:59 PM

The Word "Megafranchise" Makes Me Never Want to See a Blockbuster Ever Again

Erik Henriksen

Movies & TV Mar 28 12:44 PM

Super-Powered Mutant Mystique Just Can't Handle Eating a Hamburger

Erik Henriksen

Today's Read: Stan Lee's <i>Playboy</i> Interview

Movies & TV Mar 20 10:42 AM

Today's Read: Stan Lee's Playboy Interview

Erik Henriksen

CONDEMN OR ALLOW: There's a <i>Peanuts</i> Movie, I Guess?

Movies & TV Mar 18 10:44 AM

CONDEMN OR ALLOW: There's a Peanuts Movie, I Guess?

Erik Henriksen

Comics Artists Live-Sketch <i>Zombie in Love</i>

Theater & Performance Mar 17 10:44 AM

Comics Artists Live-Sketch Zombie in Love

Alison Hallett

TV Mar 14 1:59 PM

YOU'VE BEEN STERANKO'D! (Part II)

Erik Henriksen

Events Mar 12 2:29 PM

Win Tickets to Tomorrow's COMICS UNDERGROUND!

Erik Henriksen

Comic Books Mar 3 1:59 PM

Lena Dunham to Write for Archie Comics. WHAT? YES!!

Wm. Steven Humphrey

Comic Books Feb 21 3:29 PM

Two Unrelated Comics-y Things, Both of Interest

Erik Henriksen

Yep, So <i>Guardians of the Galaxy</i> Looks Great

Movies & TV Feb 19 9:44 AM

Yep, So Guardians of the Galaxy Looks Great

Erik Henriksen

Comic Books Feb 13 9:44 AM

New Comics Fest Linework NW Announces Lineup

Alison Hallett

Artsy Feb 7 4:28 PM

Portland Cartoonist Erika Moen Launches a Patreon (Also, Patreon Sounds Pretty Brilliant)

Erik Henriksen

Comic Books Jan 28 10:14 AM

What Should I Ask Comic Book Author Matt Fraction?

Alex Falcone

Movies & TV Jan 14 1:14 PM

Jason Momoa, (Possibly) the King of All Things Aqua

Erik Henriksen

Comic Books Jan 3 11:19 AM

Dark Horse Says So Long to Star Wars

Erik Henriksen

TV Dec 26 10:44 AM

Why Batman Shouldn't Quit His Day Job

Wm. Steven Humphrey

Books Dec 24 1:29 PM

Writer Says You Have to Write to Be a Writer; Tumblr Gets Upset

Paul Constant

Comic Books Dec 20 8:59 AM

New Comics Festival Linework NW to Launch in April

Alison Hallett

Comic Books Dec 17 9:46 AM

Nerd Prom* Is Cancelled: Stumptown Comics Fest to Merge** with Rose City Comic Con

Alison Hallett

Comic Books Dec 5 11:59 AM

Comics Events Tonight: Video Games, Sadness, and Alien Landscapes

Joe Streckert

The Trailer for <i>The Amazing Spider-Man 2</i> Has... A Whole Lot of Stuff

Movies & TV Dec 5 9:59 AM

The Trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man 2 Has... A Whole Lot of Stuff

Erik Henriksen

Comic Books Nov 12 11:14 AM

Win Tickets to Comics Underground!

Erik Henriksen

Comic Books Nov 12 9:59 AM

Let's All Go to Oregon!

Alison Hallett

Comic Books Nov 11 2:59 PM

Joe Sacco's Newest Comic Will Be For the Internet. THE INTERNET!

Joe Streckert

The First Trailer for <i>X-Men: Days of Future Past</i>

Comic Books Oct 29 2:14 PM

The First Trailer for X-Men: Days of Future Past

Erik Henriksen

The First Trailer for <i>Robert Redford's Captain America 2</i>

Comic Books Oct 24 11:14 AM

The First Trailer for Robert Redford's Captain America 2

Erik Henriksen

Comic Books Oct 23 1:59 PM

Shelley Short's Band of All-Stars, and Adam Selzer's Graphic Novel

Ned Lannamann

Comic Books Oct 18 10:59 AM

A Great Interview with Bill Watterson

Erik Henriksen

Comic Books Oct 17 10:59 AM

Matt Fraction, Suicide, and Tumblr: "Can't there be someone out there who genuinely is tired and doesn't want to continue."

Alison Hallett

Comic Books Oct 16 10:59 AM

"I Am Willing to Make Other People Uncomfortable so My Daughter Won't Have To"

Paul Constant

Comic Books Oct 10 3:00 PM

Dark Horse Comics Reboots ALIEN Universe (and Predators, too)

Bobby Roberts

TV Sep 26 11:59 AM

YOU'VE BEEN STERANKO'D!

Erik Henriksen

Sports Sep 13 3:14 PM

Things I'm Really Excited About Right Now: The Videogame, Film, Comic Book, Cabaret, and Roller Derby Edition

Courtney Ferguson

Comic Books Sep 11 12:29 PM

Giant Top Shelf Comics Sale

Alison Hallett

Hot Damn, a <i>Queen & Country</i> Movie Series

Movies & TV Sep 9 1:59 PM

Hot Damn, a Queen & Country Movie Series

Erik Henriksen

Comic Books Sep 5 1:44 PM

Creators Quit Comic Book When DC Comics Refuses to Publish a Gay Wedding

Paul Constant

Movies & TV Aug 29 10:34 AM

Two Years From Now, James Spader Will Play an Eeevil Robot

Erik Henriksen

Point/Counterpoint: BEN AFFLECK AS BATMAN??? <i>WHAAAAT??!!!?!1</i>

Movies & TV Aug 23 12:21 PM

Point/Counterpoint: BEN AFFLECK AS BATMAN??? WHAAAAT??!!!?!1

Erik Henriksen

Comic Books Aug 7 12:44 PM

Win Tickets to Comics Underground!

Alison Hallett

Movies & TV Aug 5 12:54 PM

Why Batman Can't Be Black

Bobby Roberts

Comic Books

Comics artist Archie Bongiovanni says Tin House took a comic narrative about 30-something queer friendship seriously.

How the Publishing Organization Faced Portland’s Rental Crisis—and Survived

It’s a Story About Canada and Hockey and Snow—and a Return to Form for the Essex County Author

The Local Magazine Applies a Critical Lens to the Art Form

Welcome to the Superhero Pajama Jam, X-Men!

Plus! Spider-Man! Ant-Man! Winter Soldier Complaining About Riding in the Backseat of a VW Bug!

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