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
Buffy the Vampire Slayer cast reunite to fight real vampires in Buffy '97 comic
By Chris Arrant published
Buffy the Vampire Slayer gets meta with a comic pitting the show's actors versus actual vampires
MAD Magazine alums reunite for a new venture in 'MADvertising'
By Chris Arrant published
News Some of MAD Magazine's usual gang of idiots are launching a new business
The Batman - read the comic book stories that inspired the film
By Chris Arrant published
Feature The comics that inspired The Batman - Matt Reeves and Robert Pattinson version of DC's Dark Knight
Justice Warriors is a "mega-satire" of modern life from Matt Bors and Ben Clarkson
By Chris Arrant published
News An Adult Swim-esque take on cop drama is brandished in Justice Warriors
The Celestials are returning to pass judgment on Earth with Marvel's Judgment Day, right?
By Chris Arrant published
News Skipping ahead to the end of Marvel's Judgment Day - the Celestials are comin', the Celestials are comin'
Judgment Day approaches while Destiny and Mother Righteous make plans in Marvel's May X-Men titles
By Chris Arrant published
News May's X-Men titles introduce a major new character and begin the Judgment Day tie-ins
A blood-sucking western emerges in West of Sundown
By Chris Arrant published
News West of Sundown mixes Wild West fiction with classic vampire horror
Free Comic Book Day 2022 - the full list of DC, Marvel, Image, and other free comics and how to get them
By Chris Arrant published
Feature DC, Marvel, Dav Pilkey, Walking Dead, more take part in Free Comic Book Day 2022
It's not wrong to use time travel to fix a bad relationship, is it? Find out in the Vertigo-esque GILT
By Chris Arrant published
News An all-woman group of time travelers emerges in the Vertigo-esque GILT
Pocahontas makes her Marvel debut in King Conan #3 (sort of)
By Chris Arrant published
News Scalped co-creator Jason Aaron digs back into Native American culture for Conan
The origin of the new Spidey villain Queen Goblin teased in Amazing Spider-Man #89
By Chris Arrant published
News Queen Goblin's story begins to be told
Mother Righteous is Marvel's next big character, but she isn't a hero or a villain
By Chris Arrant published
News Marvel unveils "a powerful and mysterious" new figure in X-Men comics - Mother Righteous
Werewolf PI Strummer and her mythological misfits return with Black's Myth sequel
By Chris Arrant published
News Return to Los Angeles' supernatural underground with a new volume of Black's Myth
Detective Comics writer Mariko Tamaki talks about Psycho-Pirate's return and Team Batman without a Batman
By Chris Arrant published
Feature "Psycho-Pirate IS Arkham Tower" - Detective Comics writer reveals who's at the corrupt heat of the current storyline
Marvel's 2099 revived with Spider-Man, Ghost Rider, more for Exodus
By Chris Arrant published
News Spider-Man 2099 and Ghost Rider 2099 return for Exodus
The Batman trailer adds graphics promoting DC comic books
By Chris Arrant published
News Plus DC plans life-size comic displays for comic shops coinciding with The Batman, Black Adam, The Flash, Batgirl, and Aquaman 2
Kevin Keller preps for a blind date in Archie - Love and Heartbreak
By Chris Arrant published
News Riverdale romance is heating up (and hitting the rocks) in Archie: Love and Heartbreak
Hellboy reunites with his dad in Forgotten Lives preview
By Chris Arrant published
News Hellboy and the professor visit Hart's Island in Forgotten Lives
Comic shops - what they are, what to expect, and where to find one that fits you
By Chris Arrant published
Feature Here's where to find comic shops and what to expect
Black Krrsantan - Star Wars' newest Wookiee warrior and his surprising Marvel origin
By Chris Arrant published
Feature Just don't call Black Krrsantan 'Newbacca.'
Spider-Gwen falls into a Spider-Verse homage in Gwen-Verse #1
By George Marston, Chris Arrant published
news Spider-Gwen goes back to her roots with a Multiversal adventure in Gwen-Verse and a series of variant covers
Captain Cold reunites his Rogues for one last score against Gorilla Grodd in new adult-oriented DC series
By Chris Arrant published
News Captain Cold rets the Flash Rogues back together for one last score
Winds of Numa Sera aims to be the next Lord of the Rings and Game of Thrones
By Chris Arrant published
News The fantasy series Winds of Numa Sera will soon be available everywhere in the world thanks to Dark Horse Comics
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