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Lucasfilm says more Star Wars Legends characters joining official canon soon
Back in 2014, following its acquisition by The Walt Disney Company, Lucasfilm announced that it was erasing the Star Wars Expanded Universe, rebranding the line as ‘Legends’ and cutting it from the official Star Wars canon, which consisted at that point of the original six movies and the Star Wars: The Clone Wars animated series. […]
Hasbro unveils new Marvel Legends Venom and Carnage figures
After unveiling its latest Deadpool and Ant-Man and the Wasp products, Hasbro has now released promotional images of its upcoming Venom and Carnage action figures, featuring Titan Hero 12-Inch figures, Legends 6-inch figures, and a Venom & Carnage 6-inch 2-pack. Check them out here… Evil comes in an over-sized scale in the kid-favorite TITAN HERO SERIES […]
Preview of X-Men: Red #1
Marvel Comics releases X-Men: Red #1 this coming Wednesday, and we have a preview of the issue for you here; check it out… THE FIRST SENSATIONAL ARC OF AN ALL-NEW TEAM OF X-MEN STARTS HERE! JEAN GREY is back! Returned to a world she doesn’t recognize, the First Lady of the X-MEN gathers an unlikely team […]
Preview of The Wonderful World of Tank Girl #3
Titan Comics releases The Wonderful World of Tank Girl #3 this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… Tank Girl goes undercover and Sub Girl goes under the covers in this spy-thriller epic! The gang find themselves at the mercy of Australia’s nastiest crime syndicate, and there’s […]
Marvel announces Star Wars: The Last Jedi Adaptation, featuring never-before-seen content
Marvel Comics is set to expand upon Star Wars: The Last Jedi this May with a comic book adaptation from writer Gary Whitta (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars Rebels) and artist Michael Walsh (Star Wars Annual), which will feature never before seen content! The Resistance is outnumbered…Luke Skywalker has finally been found…and […]
Sonic the Hedgehog returning to comics this Spring
IDW Publishing has announced that SEGA’s beloved mascot Sonic will be racing back to comic books this April with the release of a brand new Sonic the Hedgehog series. Longtime Sonic scribe Ian Flynn has been tapped as the series writer. His contributions to the Sonic comic mythos cannot be overstated and his return to […]
Preview of Star Wars #43
Star Wars #43 is out this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue right here courtesy of Marvel Comics… THE ASHES OF JEDHA CONCLUDES! The battle between the Empire and the Rebellion over the Kyber mines of Jedha comes to an explosive conclusion…with help coming from the most […]
Rod Serling’s original Planet of the Apes comes to life at Boom! Studios
Boom! Studios has announced that it is set to celebrate fifty years of Planet of the Apes with a comic book adaptation based upon The Twilight Zone creator Rod Serling’s unproduced screenplay for the iconic film, entitled Planet of the Apes: Visionaries. On the road to making the landmark science-fiction classic, 20th Century Fox commissioned […]
DC reveals wedding date for Batman and Catwoman, but The Joker is not happy
Tom King has done some pretty exciting things on the Batman title ever since he started writing it at the beginning of DC Rebirth, none more so than perhaps Batman’s marriage proposal to Catwoman in Batman #24. Now DC has revealed the date of the wedding will be July 4th in Batman #50. However, they may have someone who […]
