The first weekend of May is also the day wherein people get their first taste of comics with Free Comic Book Day.It’s easy to get into it: All you have to do is hit your local comic book shop, choose which printed medium has the pictures on the front which appeal to you the most and you can have it. For free, no questions asked. This year’s selection comes in two flavours: A gold edition of 12 comics and a silver selection of dozens more. I have no idea what that means, but free comics dudes. It’s awesome. here’s what you can expect to find at your retailer this week.

While Invincible may be drawing to a close on the printed page, it’s about to kick off a new adventure on the big screen. Fresh off of their work on Preacher, comes news from The Hollywood Reporter that Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg will turn their attention towards Invincible and help crank out a full movie for Universal Studios.

Choosing just ten of the best comic books of the year was a challenge, but here's who emerged at the top of our list in 2016.

Spawn creator Todd McFarlane spoke about his latest plans for Spawn's return to the big screen. That involves some scary R-rated action.

Spawn creator Todd McFarlane spoke about his latest plans for Spawn's return to the big screen. That involves some scary R-rated action.

There's a booming market out there for digital comic books. But it still has a long way to go before it can replace the physical medium itself.

All the comics you could possibly read, for a ridiculously good price. Comixology Unlimited is sounding real good right now.

And that made for an exciting and thrilling year, evolving the medium to new heights. There were a ton of great comics released, with talent shining and storylines paying off. Here’s ten of the best, that you should be reading right now.