The Reading List

The Reading List is a recurring column in which Brad Gullickson encourages you to take your enthusiasm for a particularly groovy movie or TV series and direct it into a wide array of extracurricular studies.

Explore the archives for The Reading List below

The Best Comics to Read Alongside ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’

Yeah, no. These are not the comics you're expecting. Read More

The 10 Best Batman Comics to Read Alongside ‘The Batman’

No, 'The Dark Knight Returns' is not one of them. These are tales that expose a Caped Crusader stumbling through… Read More

The 5 Essential Comics to Read Alongside ‘Eternals’

You're in luck! Unlike other comic book characters, you can get caught up on the Eternals rather quickly. Start with… Read More

The 5 Best Comics to Read Alongside ‘Y: The Last Man’

Step one, read every 'Y: The Last Man' comic. Step two, follow Brian K. Vaughn and Pia Guerra into every… Read More

The 10 Best ‘Suicide Squad’ Comics to Read Alongside the Movie

James Gunn's 'The Suicide Squad' is a joyous celebration of the DC Comics Universe. We suggest where to go after… Read More

The 10 Best ‘Black Widow’ Comics to Read Alongside the Movie

We rank the best books based on what you might find in the new Marvel movie. Read More

The 10 Best Comics to Read Alongside ‘Loki’

With the arrival of the Disney+ series, we recommend the best comics that speak to Loki's complicated morality. Read More

The 10 Best Comics To Read Alongside ‘Jupiter’s Legacy’

One look at the Netflix series, and you'll be craving the Jupiter's Legacy comics. Have no fear; we've got your… Read More

The 10 Best Comics to Read Alongside ‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’

Sam and Bucky have a long comic book history of living under Captain America's shadow. Read More