Robert Wood
Contributing since August, 2020
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Author Details
Robert Wood is a writer and editor based out of Cheshire, England. He received his Master's in English Literature from Lancaster University, and previously worked helping self-published authors edit, publish, and market their work. He is the author of 'The False Elephant: and 99 Other Unreasonably Short Stories' - 100 stories, each told in exactly 100 words.
Industry Focus
Rob is a fan of great comics, from Hulk, Nightwing, and X-Men to Saga, The Walking Dead and Why Don't You Love Me? His favorite type of coverage is telling you things you never knew about your favorite superheroes and series, championing art for its own sake, and uncovering hidden gems for fans to race out and read.
Favorite Media
Rob is dedicated to the connected worlds of Marvel and DC comics, with an abiding soft spot for superhero stories. Comics also turned him into a horror fan, and his experience helping self-published authors edit, publish, and market their work makes him a constant champion of indie projects, always willing to try something new in hopes of finding a new favorite.
Latest Articles
"This Is Power": Green Lantern's Nemesis Unleashes New Powers as DC's Ultimate Red Lantern
As Green Lantern's nemesis is overwhelmed by rage, the alien warrior becomes DC's new Red Lantern - and a source of explosive power.
Silver Surfer's Ultimate Form Finally Made Him More Powerful Than Galactus
When Silver Surfer finally found a way to kill Galactus, he had to become something even worse to keep the universe from collapsing.
Marvel's New Spider-Man is Officially Removing Peter Parker's Biggest Weakness
As X-Men's Nightcrawler becomes the new Uncanny Spider-Man, he's using his mutant powers to make Peter Parker's biggest weakness obsolete.
The Boys' Staggering Success Proves Another R-Rated Franchise Is Going to Waste
What if The Boys and Walking Dead had a baby? Leaving Megalopolis is a zombie superhero story that takes the best from each franchise.
New Nemesis Series Marks Millarworld's Move to Dark Horse Comics
As Mark Millar's Millarworld moves from Image to Dark Horse, 5 new series are announced for 2024, including Nemesis: Rogues' Gallery.
"Who Is Cobra Commander?": New Take on G.I. Joe Introduces Its Villain in Jaw-Dropping Art
Skybound Entertainment is showcasing its new version of Cobra Commander - soon to appear in the relaunched G.I. Joe shared universe.
"Doom's X-Men": Doctor Doom's New Costume & Powers Turn Him into the Evil Professor Xavier (With His Own X-Men)
As Doctor Doom assembles his own team of X-Men, he also debuts a new costume that lends him the psychic powers of Professor X.
Predator Officially Names the Yautja's "Ultimate Trophy" - The Skull They Most Want to Claim
Predator's Yautja scour the galaxy for worthy prey, but it turns out there's one skull they want to claim more than any other.
Cyclops' R-Rated Death Just Proved "The Most Violent Wolverine Story Ever Told" Lives Up To Its Name
As "“the most violent Wolverine story ever told" officially begins, Cyclops becomes the X-Men's first casualty, with a stomach-churningly gory death.
X-Men Is About to Permanently Change Marvel's Timeline With Its Most Significant Death Yet
As X-Men's 2019-2024 era approaches its end, a shocking final kill could rewrite Marvel's past, present, and future - but how is Wolverine involved?
Captain America's Shield Is Getting a Mind-Blowing Upgrade from Doctor Strange
Captain America is fighting one of his most powerful enemies ever - using an assist from Doctor Strange that imbues his shield with mystic powers.
Star Wars Officially Introduces a "Rogue Sith" Luke Skywalker Fought Before Return of the Jedi
As Luke Skywalker trains to take down Darth Vader, he'll face a rogue Sith outside Palpatine's control - one with disturbing powers.
After 58 Years, DC Kills Off Teen Titans' Beast Boy with Heartbreaking Last Words
As Titans: Beast World begins, Beast Boy meets a horrific end - not just killed, but turned into a weapon against his friends and allies.
After 8 Years, Batman: Arkham Knight's Hidden Supervillain Is Finally Official Canon
As the Arkhamverse's Batman returns post-Arkham Knight, a hidden villain from the 2015 game is officially confirmed to exist in canon.
TMNT Kickstarter Officially Ends with Surprise Gift to Fans (After Raising Over $1,000,000)
Surpassing its original $250,000 goal, the Kickstarter for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles & Other Strangeness is a major success story.
Flash's New Reality-Altering Powers Officially Make Him More Powerful Than Superman
As Flash unlocks the ability to 'step out' of reality, he discovers that he can rewrite the laws of physics on a whim, surpassing even Superman.
10 Funniest Far Side Comics with Deliberately Terrible Art
Some of Gary Larson's smartest jokes use deliberately terrible art - here are 10 examples from The Far Side's extensive library.
Star Wars Confirms the Ancient Sith Saved the Galaxy from Something Way Worse
The Sith may be an immense force of evil in the galaxy, but they're also an essential protection against something far, far worse.
This Batman Optical Illusion Is Breaking the Internet - But Fans Have a Hilarious Solution
Frank Miller's lightning bolt cover for The Dark Knight Returns is iconic, but what is Batman actually doing in the famous silhouette?
New Black Panther Costume Is the Deadly Upgrade He Needs to Kill Moon Knight
As the Ultimate Black Panther is revealed, fans get to see the awesome redesigned costume he'll be using to kill Moon Knight.