Bocas

Farewell to a Local Legend: CW Theater in West Melbourne

It’s the end of an era. West Melbourne’s CW Theater will be closing its doors this summer after more than two decades of movie magic.

Originally opened as Cinema World in 2000, it was the first theater in Brevard County to introduce tiered stadium-style seating—a major upgrade from the traditional setups we were used to. Coming from the Philly area, I was blown away by how beautiful this theater was. Compared to the rundown Regal cinemas I’d seen, Cinemaworld felt like a dream.

Over the years, they continued to upgrade and evolve, always offering a top-tier experience. Sadly, I read that on July 3rd, the company filed for bankruptcy. It’s heartbreaking—and truly a sign of the times.

For me, this theater was more than just a place to catch a film. It was where we premiered the original Bocas movie on October 10th, 2019—our first screening before going on to show it in other venues around the county. That moment meant the world to me.

Thank you, CW, for the memories, the movies, and for being a part of our creative journey. You won’t be forgotten.

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🎉 20 YEARS OF BOCAS — AND YOU’RE INVITED! 🎉

We’re celebrating two decades of our iconic vigilante BOCAS — and we want YOU to be part of the legacy!

🔥 Are you an artist who’s ever been inspired by BOCAS?
We’re assembling a special anniversary issue and calling on all creators to contribute a page or two in this epic tale:
BOCAS vs. SPACIE — a showdown years in the making!
This is your chance to leave your mark on a story 20 years in the making!

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Want a print copy? DM me fast — I’ve got a few left!

🚀 We’re building the BOCASVERSE with:
🗨️ Digital Comics (GlobalComix)
📦 Physical Comics
🎬 Indie Films
👕 Merch (yes, BOCAS shirts are coming!)
🔥 And now, Patreon to bring you even more behind-the-scenes stories, exclusives, and fan-first drops.

💪 If you love urban legends, supernatural justice, and raw indie storytelling — now’s the time to jump in.

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Let’s make this the biggest BOCAS year ever. 💀

Who’s ready to suit up?

💥 BOCAS was born at a Kinko’s.
20 years ago, no publisher, no fancy setup — just a copy machine, a dream, and a story that needed to be told.

From black-and-white photocopies… to comics, films, merch, and a full universe.

This is how legends are made.

This is deeper than comics.

36 years ago, my cousin was murdered in Philly for being Puerto Rican.
I’ve carried that pain ever since.

In 2025, people joke about alligators wiping out Hispanics.
I’m not laughing.

My comic BOCAS was born out of this pain.
It’s my voice. My resistance.
And I’ll keep fighting—with art, with truth, with pride.

While others celebrate the 4th, I remember.
I create. I speak. I stand.

✊🏽 Latino and proud. Then. Now. Always.

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20 Years of Bocas! New Comic Issue!! A fallen archangel known as Bocas fell from grace. With supernatural powers, he now roams the earth helping the innocent.

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