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In addition, becoming comfortable with stories and films that depict authentic, not token, LGBTQ+ characters and relationships is essential as a support for our loved ones and neighbors, and perhaps ourselves.

Several much-anticipated series continue while other works explore big-picture issues such as climate change and identity. See notable new young adult and middle grade releases for summer.

Produced by: Tom Knott Production Company: Tsuburaya Productions, Industrial Light and Magic (ILM) Synopsis: Baseball superstar Ken Sato returns to his home country of Japan to pick up the mantle of Earth-defending superhero Ultraman, but quickly finds more than he bargained for when hes forced to raise the offspring of his greatest foe, a newborn Kaiju. Struggling to balance the roles of teammate and new father, Ken must confront his own ego, his estranged father, and the conniving Kaiju Defen...

Produced by: Tom Knott Production Company: Tsuburaya Productions, Industrial Light and Magic (ILM) Synopsis: Baseball superstar Ken Sato returns to his home country of Japan to pick up the mantle of Earth-defending superhero Ultraman, but quickly finds more than he bargained for when hes forced to raise the offspring of his greatest foe, a newborn Kaiju. Struggling to balance the roles of teammate and new father, Ken must confront his own ego, his estranged father, and the conniving Kaiju De...

Here Are TCAFs Cant-Miss Events of 2021 This years festivities — featuring guest artists, panels, competitions and more — will run from May 8 to 15 Photo: Cole Pauls Published Apr 30, 2021Toronto Comic Arts Festival is going virtual this year, and the week-long online event features some impressive programming in addition to its vendor marketplace. From workshops to panels to multiple special guests, this years festival features more comics-based activities than ever before. While vendors...

posted on April 23rd, 2021 at 9:00 AM 1 of 2 2 of 2 (This story is sponsored by the .) From live drawing to panel discussions with illustrators, video game creators, and comic authors, the Toronto Comic Arts Festival (TCAF) has it all. This year, TCAF has pivoted to an entirely virtual format in order to safely deliver its exciting programming to comic arts enthusiasts during the pandemic. Running from May 8 to 15, the festival will include an online marketplace where creators will sell t...

Six can’t-miss events at this year’s virtual Toronto Comic Arts Festival Six can’t-miss events at this year’s virtual Toronto Comic Arts Festival This story is sponsored by the Toronto Comic Arts Festival By Rachel Moore Apr 21, 2021 From live drawing to panel discussions with illustrators, video game creators and comic authors, the Toronto Comic Arts Festival (TCAF) has it all. This year, TCAF has pivoted to an entirely virtual format in order to safely deliver its exciting pr...

Jamie Ducharme (Holt) When Ducharme’s 2019 Time article on Juul came out, it was pretty tough to walk around New York without seeing the vape device. I was excited when I found out that article was to grow into a book, and the story Ducharme offers is a bizarre, somewhat frightening page-turner (and is set to become a docuseries, to boot). —Carliann Rittman, reviews editor The Atmospherians (Atria) A woman named Sasha Marcus is harassed and canceled by men’s rights activists aft...

Ravenloft is one of Dungeons & Dragons’ most iconic settings—its go-to source for all things spooky and horrifying. But, as iconic as figures like Strahd Von Zarovich and the gothic lands of Barovia are, they’re only one flavor of horror the plane has to offer. A new D&D campaign sourcebook wants to open up new avenues for the genre on our tabletops. Advertisement Dungeons & Dragons’ Fifth Edition, due out in May, is called Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft. It’s meant to be a res...

Image: Anna Podedworna/Wizards of the Coast The next campaign book for 5th edition Dungeons & Dragons is titled and it’s due out on May 18. The 256-page volume details 30 new and reimagined realms from the Ravenloft multiverse, packaged as micro-settings for your next campaign. Each realm comes complete with its own unique villain for players to fight against, plus heroes new and old to fight alongside. Fans of the popular Curse of Strahd campaign will know Ravenloft as the lair of the vamp...