Latonya Pennington

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Freelance writer

Latonya Pennington is a prolific pop culture critic. You can find them writing about comic books for Newsarama and GamesRadar+, and have published comics criticism on sites like WWAC, Comics MNT, and Syfy Wire, among others. Latonya is also passionate about video games, poetry, and fiction, covering all this and more as a freelance journalist.

Latest articles by Latonya Pennington

Milestone Media plots its next moves as Icon and Rocket - Season One wraps up

By Latonya Pennington published 17 March 22

feature The writers of Icon and Rocket: Season One dig into how their title fits into the new Milestone Media and what's next for the company

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Kate Bishop - the Hawkeye breakout star's comic book history hints at her MCU future

By Latonya Pennington, George Marston published 22 December 21

Feature Kate Bishop, the Young Avenger / West Coast Avenger is made her MCU debut in Hawkeye and her future is limitless

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The transformative legacy of magical girl manga

By Latonya Pennington published 24 June 21

Feature From Sailor Moon to Zodiac Starforce, there's a strong throughline - and its the magical girl genre

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Best Ms. Marvel (Kamala Khan) comics of all time

By Latonya Pennington published 16 June 21

Feature Kamala Khan is about to be embiggened

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Power Rangers' assassin-turned-Pink-Ranger gets her story told finally

By Latonya Pennington published 25 February 21

Feature The secret origin of Power Rangers' most complicated villain/hero revealed in Heir to Darkness

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Best Power Rangers comics of all time

By Latonya Pennington published 4 November 20

Feature Set your clocks to morphin time with our rundown of the best Power Rangers comics of all time

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A beginner's guide to modern LGBTQ+ manga

By Latonya Pennington published 20 October 20

Feature The best modern LGBTQ+ manga available in English

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