Episode 581

Featuring: Quoth the Raven, Demon, Midnight: Spider-Man/X-Men/FF, Beneath the Trees Halloween, Flux House, Supernatural: Sam/Dean, Moonlit Spiral, Lanterns finale, Sabrina

Longbox of Horror 2026 Week 2: Brandon vs JLA: Act of God

Weekly Reviews:

• DC
  • DC’s Quoth the Raven… Whatever 1 by
    • Rosie Knight, Noah Dao
    • Lucas Lowman, J. Bone
    • Domo Stanton, Andrew Dalhouse
    • Rebecca Mock
    • Chris Rosa, Pop Mhan, Hi-Fi
    • Nina Vakueva, Ivan Plascencia
    • Patrick Young, Francesco Tomaselli
    • Tini Howard, Isaac Goodhart, Leonardo Ito
  • Demon 1 by James Harren, Dave Stewart
  • Jonah Hex and the Shadow of Death 1 by Michael Walsh, Toni-Marie Griffin
• Marvel
  • Midnight: Fantastic Four 1 by Benjamin Percy, Kev Walker, Drank D’Armata
  • Midnight: Spider-Man 1 by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Scietronic, Neeraj Menon
  • Midnight: X-Men 1 by Jonathan Hickman, Matteo Della Fonte, Arthur Hesli
  • Marvel Unlimited Infinity Comics:
    • Catpool and Mousepool 3 by MacKenzie Cadenhead, Ig Guara, Yen Nitro
• Archie
  • Archie’s Christmas Spectacular 1 by Ian Flynn, Dan Parent, Bob Smith, Glenn Whitmore
• Dark Horse
  • Hellboy in Hell: Nothing But Blood 1 by Mike Mignola, Cyrille Pomes, Dave Stewart
  • Kill All Immortals III 1 by Zack Kaplan, Francesco Mortarino, Thiago Rocha
• Dynamite
  • Ben 10: Creator Files 1
  • Supernatural: Dean Winchester 1 by Chuck Brown, Rapha Lobosco, Elton Thomasi, Pedro Estouco
  • Supernatural: Sam Winchester 1 by Paulina Ganucheau, Kendall Goode
• IDW
  • Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees: Halloween Special 1 by
    • Patrick Horvath
    • Che Grayson, Matt Emmons
    • Tony Fleecs, Dave Wachter
    • Jared Cullum
    • James Tynion IV, Tyler Boss
  • Godzilla Monsterpiece Theatre Presents: The Kaiju of Oz 1 by
    • Mike Costa, Ryan Browne, Mike Norton, Kevin Knipstein
    • Tom Scioli
  • Star Trek: Holo-ween II 1 by Alex Segura, Bailie Rosenlund, JP Jordan
• Image
  • Avengelyne 1 by Rob Liefeld, Daniel Maine, Doni Cahyono
  • G.I. Joe: A Real America Hero x Tomb Raider 1 by Kyle Higgins, Elena Casagrande, Alex Guimaraes
• Mad Cave
  • Pop Kill: Big Candy 1 by Jimmy Palmiotti, Dave Johnson, Juan Santacruz, Vittorio Astone
• Oni
  • Flux House Presents 1 by
    • Matt Kindt, Alison Sampson
    • Matt Kindt, Brian Hurtt, Bill Crabtree
    • Matt Kindt, David Lapham, Nick Filardi
    • Matt Kindt, Ella Kindt
  • Sabrina the Teenage Witch 1 by Corinna Bechko, Kano, Nick Cagnetti
• Titan
  • Hawkmoon: The Mad God’s Amulet 1 by Michael Moorcock, Jerome Le Gris, Benoit Dellac, Luca Bulgheroni, Arancia Studio, Greg Lofe, Angelina Rodrigues
• OGN Countdown
  • Beastmode 510 by Sheldon Allen, Denys Cowan, Dexter Vines, Chris Sotomayor
  • Miraculous Chibi Vol 7: Everything’s Coming Up Roses! and Other Tales by Jeremy Whitley, Carrie Harris, Cortney Faye Powell, Mattia Di Meo, Angela Capolupo, Virginia Morelli
  • Bat Pat Vol 3: Monster in Distress by Trevor Mueller, Bill Walko
  • Mixed Feelings Vol 2: Mixed Signals by Sara Amini, Shadia Amin, George Williams
  • Ever Trip by A.C. Medina, Max Bare
  • Adventures of Tubby Nugget Vol 2: Big Robot Invasion by Jenine Pastores, Josh Jackson
  • Birdking Vol 4 by Daniel Freedman, CROM
  • Trap by Kyle Higgins, Lance Briggs, Danilo Beyruth, Tamra Bonvillain
  • Moonlit Spiral by Mike Maihack
• TV
  • Avatar: Seven Havens 1-3
  • Knights of Guinevere ep2
  • Lanterns finale

Additional Reviews:

• All-New X-Men Vol 1
• Invisible Kingdom
• Good Twin

News: NYCC, Doctor Who preschool cartoon, Beverly Crusher writing a Beverly Crusher comic, Star Trek GN from Timothy Zahn, new collection editions from Marvel, more Who updates, Millar public domain Superman comics, Vertigo and Black Label announcements, Zodiac MCU show, three new animated Marvel Zombies specials coming, new Legend of Korra OGN trilogy by Michael DiMartino, Stan Sakai TMNT series subtitled The First Ronin, IDW gets the Blumhouse license (M3GAN, Purge, Happy Death Day announced), Absolute Justice, Morrison writing James Bond for IDW, Avatar Kuruk series coming, Seven Havens renewed for two more seasons, G. Willow Wilson writing Captain Marvel, Gail’s Regulators spinoff, Skybound Visions, Balder’s Gate 3 comic from Dark Horse by Wong and Carratu, Swamp Thing: Hallowed Ground by Foxes and Federici, Starfire by Wong and Ortega, Superboy Prime one-shot, Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong 3, new Batman webtoon, new BKV/Chiang series, Nic Cage vs. Amazon and AI, new Spidey family books, new Zdarsky series Immortal Soldiers, What The returns, Bendis and Sorrentino Magneto project, Chewie and Jeff the Landshark team-up, Avatar Sonam gets book spinoff, new Artemis Fowl animated series, Nic Cage True Detective, Absolute Batman movie teaser

Trailers: Crossed, Exorcist: Martyrs, Hexed, Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew

Comics Countdown (07 October 2026):

1. Absolute Superman 24 by Jason Aaron, Juan Ferreyra
2. Crowbound 2 by Jeff Lemire, Dustin Nguyen
3. Deadman 5 by W. Maxwell Prince, Martin Morazzo, Chris O’Halloran
4. Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees: Halloween Special 1
5. Absolute Green Lantern 19 by Al Ewing, Jahnoy Lindsay
6. Of the Earth 6 by Chris Condon, Andrew Ehrich, Charlie Adlard, Pip Martin
7. Something is Killing the Children 50 by James Tynion IV, Werther Dell’Edera, Miquel Muerto
8. Sabrina the Teenage Witch 1 by Corinna Bechko, Kano, Nick Cagnetti
9. Godzilla Monsterpiece Theatre Presents: The Kaiju of Oz 1 by Mike Costa, Ryan Browne, Mike Norton, Kevin Knipstein, Tom Scioli
10. Ring: The Man Who Beat The Man 4 by Gail Simone, Elisa Romboli, Iolanda Zanfardino