Kat Calamia

Kat Calamia

Kat has been working in the comic book industry as a critic for over a decade with her YouTube channel, Comic Uno. She’s been writing for Newsarama since 2017 and also currently writes for DC Comics’ DC Universe - bylines include IGN, Fandom, and TV Guide. She writes her own comics with her titles Like Father, Like Daughter and They Call Her…The Dancer. Calamia has a Bachelor’s degree in Communications and minor in Journalism through Marymount Manhattan and a MFA in Writing and Producing Television from LIU Brooklyn.

Latest articles by Kat Calamia

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There are big comic book events, then there's Batman: No Man's Land - a retrospective

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Features A retrospective of the seminal 1999 crossover event Batman: No Man's Land

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Looking for space gods in We Only Find Them When They're Dead by Al Ewing & Simone Di Meo

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Features We Only Find Them When They're Dead a 15-issue sci-fi, philosophical epic

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Hit YA Teen Titans series takes on Beast Boy, and the creators imagine the possibilities for who's next

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Features Teen Titans: Beast Boy shows a more serious side of Gar

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Charting the first appearance of Punchline, her origin, and rise to being a major Batman foe in 2020

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Features Joker's got a new bestie in Punchline (sorry, Harley Quinn)

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A hero gets revenge after 25+ years in Batman: Three Jokers #1 - Spoiler warning

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News Spoilers for Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok’s Batman: Three Jokers #1 ahead

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Best Shots review - Batman: The Three Jokers #1 "stands apart with Jason Todd & Barbara Gordon's heavy involvement"

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Features Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok's mystery of the Three Jokers explored in this Batman series

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Best Shots advance review: Legacy of Mandrake the Magician #1 "shines the most with its superhero elements"

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News One of comics' original superheroes gets new life in Legacy of Mandrake the Magician #1

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Aqualad explores "being Black in America" with Aquaman #62

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Features Aqualad, his father Black Manta, and his grandfather Jesse Hyde get the spotlight in Aquaman #62

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Court of Owls creators revisit classic DC storyline rumored to inspire WB's new Batman game

By Kat Calamia Published

Features Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo look back at the origins of 'The Court of Owls'

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DC cancels Teen Titans, Young Justice, Suicide Squad, Hawkman, and more

By Kat Calamia Published

news DC is culling its line with the cancellation of multiple titles in November

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Inside the Nightwing, Starfire, and Cyborg reunion with Justice League and Death Metal

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News A special Teen Titans reunion with the Death Metal tie-in arc of Justice League, 'Doom Metal'

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The Flash heading towards "something really big within DC mythology" that's been building for four years

By Kat Calamia Published

Features Joshua Williamson teases the big plans for his The Flash finale - and a surprise extra issue

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The secret origin of Lois Lane explored in Friendship Challenge

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Features Lois Lane And the Friendship Challenge delves into the early days of the Daily Planet's top reporter

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Uncovering the truth of Seven Secrets from Tom Taylor and Daniele Di Nicuolo

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Features Inside Seven Secrets, the highest-selling creator-owned debut from Boom! in its 15-year history - and it's not even out yet!

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From Blue Beetle to bad guy: the dark side of Ted Kord revealed in Suicide Squad

By Kat Calamia Published

Features From Blue Beetle to bad guy?

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Meet the Three Jokers: The Criminal, The Clownish, The Comedian

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Features Batman: Three Jokers artist Jason Fabok shines a spotlight on his and Geoff Johns' upcoming prestige series from DC/Black Label

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New Wonder Woman writer Mariko Tamaki aims to "interrogate the concept of justice"

By Kat Calamia Published

Features With artist Mikel Janin

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Wonder Woman shows "how we fail, and how we can be better" says artist Mikel Janin

By Kat Calamia Published

Features Janin talks about WW ahead of his upcoming run with Mariko Tamaki and Jordie Bellaire

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The original Pink Ranger returns for redemption in Power Rangers: Ranger Slayer

By Kat Calamia Published

Features Go Go Power Rangers' original creative team, writer Ryan Parrott and artist Dan Mora, return to pen one final story

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Walking Dead artist Charlie Adlard returns to post-apocalyptic storytelling to help the real world with Planet DIVOC-19

By Kat Calamia Published

Features After a 14-year run on The Walking Dead, the UK artist dives back in

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DC's Catwoman introducing new villain: "an Instagram queenpin gone mad"

By Kat Calamia Published

Features From Sean Murphy, Blake Northcott, and Cian Tormey

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Buffy: Willow isn't a coming out story, but is about "becoming her queer self"

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Features Mariko Tamaki and Natacha Bustos give us an inside look at the new series

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How two Marvel films stunt-people adapt and excel in Fox's Ultimate Tag show

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Features Comparing it to to everything from Black Panther to X-Men and Ninja Warrior

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DC's Supergirl creative team reflect on series as digital-first finale nears

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Features Writer Jody Houser and artist Rachael Stott on this Tuesday's #42

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The Secret Origin of writer/artist John Allison

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Features Webcomics, print comics... oh the Giant Days

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