Comic Book

Allen Swapan arrives as a spin-off comic book character

The cover art of “Chronicles of Allen Swapan” was designed by Asifur Rahman, with editing by Mehedi Haque and Sheikh Korashanee. The comic is rated ‘M’ (Mature) and is intended for adult readers.
21 February 2025, 12:03 PM

Three Bangladeshi comics worth your attention

Bangladeshi comics for you to check out.
30 May 2024, 10:03 AM

What makes modern-day Bangladeshi comics so interesting

All in all, it’s a great time to be a Bangladeshi comic fan, especially if you’re into local comics.
30 May 2024, 00:00 AM

Trends in horror and graphic novels at this year’s Boi Mela

According to the publishers, the classic horror books are among their best selling novels this year.
23 February 2024, 05:31 AM

Riverdale can be anytime, anywhere

Sweet, colourful, and funny, Archie comics were one of the only graphic narratives available for people who weren’t interested in superheroes and really gritty, edgy comics like Batman.
22 June 2023, 07:53 AM

Across the Spider-Verse: Faithfulness to the comics

Bendis intentionally put a stark difference between Peter and Miles, so that comic book fans would not feel that their favourite web-swinger was being replaced by just another goody-two-shoes, just with a racial make-up switch.
16 June 2023, 12:59 PM

How you too can nearly, almost, probably become a Jedi Knight

At its core, 'Star Wars' is a classic tale of underdogs taking on a powerful enemy; it's a story of hope and perseverance, of standing up for what's right even when the odds are against you.
3 May 2023, 13:00 PM

DC’s Shazam! Fury of the Gods: Fun but overwhelmingly average

Shazam! Fury of the Gods is simply very average.
22 March 2023, 12:38 PM

Can Bangladeshi manga make it to Japan? We asked ‘Source?’

“Within just two weeks of the launch, we sold almost 500 copies."
15 February 2023, 12:29 PM

Mariah Carey's life and career detailed in a new comic book

In 22 pages, Carey’s childhood and rise to fame is outlined in vivid color with illustrations by Pablo Martinena.
24 December 2022, 10:55 AM

The much awaited “The Sandman” series premieres in August

As someone who is a big fan of The Sandman series, I was ecstatic at the announcement, with only a little bit of dread over whether the adaptation will do right by the comic series.
8 June 2022, 14:33 PM

Life of rock superstar Prince celebrated in new comic book

"Tribute: Prince," the 24-page comic book by Blue Water Productions, will celebrate the career of the 57-year-old superstar whose music blended jazz, funk, R&B, disco and rock.
5 June 2016, 09:04 AM

Marvel adds Native American, Korean superheroes

The comic book giant Marvel has added a Native American and a Korean-American teenager to its list of superheroes.
10 September 2015, 12:20 PM

'Civil War': Captain America, Iron Man's teams revealed

The names of actors of two superhero teams in "Captain America: Civil War" have been released.
29 August 2015, 12:37 PM