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The Best Graphic Novels of All Time

Although some people only gravitate to the superhero genre, comics have something for everyone, which is well-demonstrated by graphic novels.

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10 Animated Movies With Stunning Visuals (That Weren't Made by Disney)

From Klaus to Wolfwalkers, there are many animated films made by studios other than Disney that feature beautiful, breathtaking animation.

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The 15 Darkest Animated Movies Ever Made
20 Darkest Animated Movies Ever Made

Though audiences consider animated films to be family-friendly, many films have been so dark it's hard for adults to watch.

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10 Essential Graphic Novels Everyone Should Have In Their Collection

Comic collectors love different things, from superhero action to soap operas to gore. However, there are some books every fan should own.

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10 Best Traditional Animated Films Released During The CG Era

Despite an increasing reliance on computer-generated imagery, a few traditionally animated films pop up now and again.

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10 Graphic Novels That Don't Need Superheroes To Be Amazing
10 Graphic Novels That Don't Need Superheroes To Be Amazing

While Marvel and DC's superheroes may get most of the attention, these graphic novels prove that comics are about more than just costumed do-gooders.

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10 Commonly Banned Graphic Novels & Why They're Banned

Some of the best comics and graphic novels have been banned over the years, and not always for good reasons.

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8 Best Foreign Animated Films

The world of animated film is as fantastic as it is far-reaching and worthy of discovery.

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10 Animated Movies Even Adults Can Watch Over & Over Again

Though there are films that can bring out our inner child, these films are so loved because they've matured with us.

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Award-Winning Persepolis Pulled From Pennsylvania Schools Over Parent Complaints

Persepolis, based on the story of a girl's life during the Iranian Revolution, receives flak for violent imagery and promoting "a liberal ideology."

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Censorship of Comics in the Classroom Goes Well Beyond Maus
Censorship of Comics in the Classroom Goes Well Beyond Maus

While Maus' ban is shocking, it's unfortunately a part of a longer history of censoring and banning comics in an educational environment.

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Comics A.M. | 'Saga,' 'Persepolis' & 'Drama' among most challenged books

The widely acclaimed comics were among most the 10 frequently challenged books in libraries and schools last year, according to the American Library Association.

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No disclaimer for college graphic novel course

A California community college has opted not to include a disclaimer on a graphic novels course that was recently protested by a student for the mature content of "Persepolis," "The Sandman," "Fun Home" and "Y: The Last Man."

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College declines student's request to ban 'Persepolis,' 'Sandman'

Crafton Hills College President Cheryl A. Marshall has clarified that graphic novels contested by a student will not be banned or removed from the course's syllabus.

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Student, parents want college to ban 'Sandman,' 'Persepolis,' more

Objecting to the content of some of the graphic novels required for an English class, a California college student wants to have the "garbage" banned from campus.

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