Chris Arrant
Chris Arrant covered comic book news for Newsarama from 2003 to 2022 (and as editor/senior editor from 2015 to 2022) and has also written for USA Today, Life, Entertainment Weekly, Publisher's Weekly, Marvel Entertainment, TOKYOPOP, AdHouse Books, Cartoon Brew, Bleeding Cool, Comic Shop News, and CBR. He is the author of the book Modern: Masters Cliff Chiang, co-authored Art of Spider-Man Classic, and contributed to Dark Horse/Bedside Press' anthology Pros and (Comic) Cons. He has acted as a judge for the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, the Harvey Awards, and the Stan Lee Awards. Chris is a member of the American Library Association's Graphic Novel & Comics Round Table. (He/him)
Latest articles by Chris Arrant
The DCU mourns in Dark Crisis #1 preview
By Michael Doran published
News Read the first seven pages of the launch issue
Moon Knight - the history, powers, multiple personalities of Oscar Isaac's new MCU superhero
By George Marston published
Feature Moon Knight is one of Marvel's most complicated heroes, with a whole host of personalities and personas under his mask
Chasm, Ben Reilly's new supervillain might be coming to Free Comic Book Day
By Michael Doran published
News Spidey's new arch-foe could be heading to comic shops on May 7
Predator stalks the Marvel Universe this July
By Chris Arrant published
News Marvel canceled 30-plus Predator products overnight, but now they're coming back
Flashpoint Batman and Doomsday Clock merge in Flashpoint Beyond
By Chris Arrant published
News Flashpoint Batman is back to solve the mystery behind the Flashpoint world's resurrection
The new Spider-Man character Spider-Smasher is a hero ... with a surprise connection to Miles
By Michael Doran published
News With a name like Spider-Smasher, who'd of thought she'd be Miles Morales' friend ... and more
Ra's al Ghul's dying in Shadow War Alpha #1 preview kicking off Batman, Robin, Deathstroke crossover
By George Marston, Michael Doran, Chris Arrant published
News The immortal Batman villain is dying and then assassinated in the March-May crossover
Will June's The Best Archie Comic Ever Special be the best Archie comic ever?
By Michael Doran published
News The dawn of the age of Jughead the Burgarian begins in Archie's big summer one-shot
Batman/Superman - World's Finest #1 - read the 1st 9 pages
By Michael Doran published
News Check out a preview of Mark Waid and Dan Mora's Superman-Batman ongoing series set in the "not-too-distant past"
Best Doctor Strange stories of all time
By George Marston, Chris Arrant published
feature Discover the best Doctor Strange stories for more marvels of the Mystic Arts
Carnage returns in "creepy, shadowy" series of "epic cosmic horror adventure"
By Chris Arrant published
Feature Carnage is back for blood with writer Ram V in tow and a crossover with Venom looking likely in the future
Amazing Spider-Man #1 relaunch swings into a new trailer
By Chris Arrant published
News Amazing Spider-Man relaunches with a new #1, a returning John Romita Jr., and lots of variant covers
Morbius - what to read before you see the Sony film
By Chris Arrant published
Feature Morbius comic books are beginning to sell out ahead of the Jared Leto movie
What If…Miles Morales #1 preview - Aaron Davis is KIA in Russia
By Chris Arrant published
News Begin exploring Miles Morales' alternative superhero identities in debut of What If…Miles Morales
Super Hero Friend welcomes Superman legend Dan Jurgens for a variant cover
By Chris Arrant published
News Jason Inman plays sidekick to superhero artist Dan Jurgens
Death in superhero comics is meaningless - it's about the stories that surround it
By Chris Arrant published
Feature Getting past the cynical nature of death in comics to rediscover how it can matter again
Veteran Archie Comics artist Dan Parent to appear on NBC's The Weakest Link
By Chris Arrant published
Dan Parent becomes three-time comic creator gameshow contestant with upcoming Weakest Link appearance
Batman Inc. has a new boss, and it's not who you think
By Chris Arrant published
News DC spoils the surprise reveal of Batman Inc.'s new boss
DC's Suicide Squad is ending this May
By Chris Arrant published
News DC says 'Peace out!' to Peacemaker-led Suicide Squad comic
DC reveals details on Fables' return after a nearly seven-year hiatus
By Chris Arrant published
News Return to the urban fantasy world of Fables with new details (and a new Adversary)
Stargirl and Legends of Tomorrow join DC's Arrowverse crossover event Earth-Prime
By Chris Arrant published
News The Arrowverse assembles in comics for the Earth-Prime event
Peter Parker meets the new Queen Goblin (and isn't impressed) in Amazing Spider-Man #90
By Chris Arrant published
News Spider-Man has fought every Goblin ever - so what are his thoughts on Queen Goblin? ... meh
DC cancels Teen Titans Academy after first year
By Chris Arrant published
News Teen Titans Academy series ending - could Titans return in the wake of 'Death of the Justice League'?
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