Caitlin Chappell
Contributing since December, 2019
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About Caitlin Chappell
Caitlin Sinclair Chappell is a writer turned editor at CBR. What started as a love for comics, film and television turned into a career after graduating with honors from Lewis & Clark College. Along with her work for CBR, she edits the in-development comic series Half-Dragon, and she read her short story, "The Kabbalist and the Golem," at the 2021 National Queer Arts Festival. Beyond writing and editing, she was the Film School Director at River Way Ranch Camp and the Assistant Director on the play Famous. She can be contacted at caitlin.c@cbr.com, and her social is @comiccookbook.
Latest Articles
REVIEW: IDW's Cooking with Monsters
IDW's Cooking with Monsters leaves readers hungry for more with a fun comic that ultimately feels too reminiscent of past stories.
Bottoms Is the Funniest Movie of the Year
Bottoms closes out the summer movie season with a hilarious, bloody bang that is destined to be a cult classic. Here's CBR's review.
REVIEW: VIZ's The Way of the Househusband Vol. 10 is a Must-Read For Fans & New Readers Alike
Once again, The Way of the Househusband charms and delights readers, and Volume 10 is a must-read slice-of-life manga.
Laurie Ulster and Victoria Rosenthal Bring The Way of the Househusband to Life
Anyone who's admired The Way of the Househusband can bring Tatsu's skills to life with Laurie Ulster and Victoria Rosenthal's new guidebook.
REVIEW: Image Comics' Quest #1
Image Comics' Quest #1 sets up an interesting fantasy world staring an engaging cast of characters. Here's CBR's review.
REVIEW: Image Comics' Purr Evil #1
While its plot is confusing at first, Purr Evil promises a sold, supernatural mystery with endearing character dynamics. Here's CBR's review.
REVIEW: DC's Knight Terrors: Harley Quinn #1
Knight Terrors: Harley Quinn #1 is one of the best Knight Terrors comics so far and is a treat for Harley Quinn fans. Here's CBR's review.
REVIEW: DC's Knight Terrors: Green Lantern #1
While it is not the scariest Knight Terrors comic, Knight Terrors: Green Lantern captures Hal Jordan's greatest strength.
REVIEW: DC's Knight Terrors: Poison Ivy #1
DC's Knight Terrors: Poison Ivy delivers a disturbing suburban nightmare for Poison Ivy and the women she loves. Here's CBR's review.
Hollywood Dreams and Nightmares Celebrates Horror Icon Robert Englund
CBR talked to the heart of "Hollywood Dreams and Nightmares," Robert Englund, about being a horror icon and the impact of Freddy Krueger.
Across the Spider-Verse's Anomaly Theory Explains a Major Character's Absence
There are tons of Spider-Persons in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, but one popular character is absent, likely because they may be an anomaly.
Across the Spider-Verse Proves Miles Morales Is the Best Spider-Person
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse not only proves that Miles Morales is unlike any other Spider-Man, but it also cements him as the best Spider-Man.
Across the Spider-Verse’s Gwen Stacy May Be Preventing Her Own Tragedy
While the death of Gwen Stacy is a staple in comics, it's possible Spider-Gwen has found a way to avoid this canon event in Across the Spider-Verse.
REVIEW: Marvel Voices: Pride Issue #1 is an Unapologetic Celebration of Queer Heroes
Marvel Voices: Pride is unapologetic in its queerness and offers interesting new characters, but it lacks nuance and rushes through character origins.
Across the Spider-Verse Sets up a Mentorship Better Than Peter and Miles
While the key mentorship in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse was between Miles and Peter, Across the Spider-Verse gives Gwen a complex teacher.
Death Drop: Drag Assassin Creators Dive Into Scout Comics' Drag Inspired Thriller
With Death Drop finally hitting shelves, the creators -- David Hazan and Alex Moore -- talked with CBR about Scout Comics' hitman turned drag queen.
The Blackening Is the Best Horror Movie of the Summer, & Funniest Movie of the Year So Far
The Blackening is the latest horror-comedy to hit theaters, and it's a home run, delivering the best horror movie of the summer.
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead Continues the Zombie Genre’s Anticapitalist Message
Zom 100: Bucket of List of the Dead continues a popular tradition in zombie media with its condemnation of capitalism.
Before DC Pride, Jeremy Holt Wrote One of 2021's Best Science-Fiction Comics
One of the writers featured in DC Pride 2023 is Jeremy Holt, who wrote one of the best comics of the 2020s as well as several other titles.
DC Comics Has Several Perfect Ways of Introducing New Readers to Comics
While it can be confusing or intimidating to start reading comics, DC has made it easy for new readers thanks to several comic lines.