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Comic Book Preview – ThunderCats / The Powerpuff Girls #1

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Dynamite Entertainment releases its latest crossover this week with the arrival of ThunderCats / The Powerpuff Girls #1; get yourself a sneak peek at the issue with the official preview below….In the greatest crossover since peanut butter met jelly, The Powerpuff Girls travel from Townsville to Third Earth and discover the world of the ThunderCats!After […]

Fantastic Four meets Gargoyles in next Marvel and Disney crossover

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Marvel Comics has officially announced its next Disney mash-up as the First Family crosses over with a beloved 90s animated series for Fantastic Four/Gargoyles #1, an all-new one-shot comic from Gargoyles creator Greg Weisman and artist Enid Balam.“It just feels perfect to have the First Family of the Marvel Universe interacting with the First Family […]

Comic Book Review – Godzilla #1

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Andrew Newton reviews Godzilla #1 from IDW Publishing…Godzilla has been a lot of things over his many years, a metaphor, monster, reluctant hero and occasional punching bag for Mothra. But in IDW’s Godzilla #1, writer Tim Seeley and artist Nikola Čižmešija start a brand-new continuity with ambition and bite. Dubbed the beginning of the “Kai-Sei […]

Taika Waititi to direct new Judge Dredd movie

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The iconic British comic book character Judge Dredd looks set for a return to the big screen, although perhaps not quite in the guise that many fans of 2000 AD lawman – and particularly 2012’s Karl Urban-led Dredd film – may have been hoping for.As revealed by THR this week, Thor: Ragnarok and Jojo Rabbit […]

The Terminator: Metal series launching in October from Dynamite

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Dynamite Entertainment has announced the next chapter of its Terminator comic book line as acclaimed writer Declan Shalvey teams with co-writer Rory McConville and artist Lorenzo Re for the new series The Terminator: Metal.“Working on The Terminator has been one of the most challenging and satisfying projects of my career,” states Shalvey. “Given the prospect […]

Creepshow goes superhero for new special this October

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Skybound and Image Comics have announced that Creepshow is set to return this October for Super Creepshow Special #1, an all-new one shot which invites fans to join the Creep for “a horrifying celebration of superheroes new, old, and very, very disturbed in what is absolutely the most important comic book of the year.”“Combining horror […]

Deadpool/Batman #1 variant covers deliver more Marvel and DC matchups

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Last month Marvel Comics unveiled the first selection of variant covers for Deadpool/Batman #1, the House of Ideas’ half of an upcoming Marvel and DC crossover with a main event headed up by the Merc with a Mouth and the Dark Knight, and now the publisher has unveiled another four covers for the landmark issue. Deadpool/Batman […]

Comic Book Preview – New History of the DC Universe #2

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The four-issue New History of the DC Universe continues this Wednesday with the arrival of issue #2, and you can take a look at the official preview below courtesy of DC Comics…The DC Universe as we know it begins to take shape as a mysterious ship crash-lands in Smallville, and years later, Superman makes his […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Doctor Aphra – Chaos Agent #2

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Marvel Comics releases Star Wars: Doctor Aphra – Chaos Agent #2 on Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue below…On the distant world of Aargau, Luke Skywalker and Doctor Aphra track down a valuable artifact. An unstable underworld collector has a different plan for them! Will the New Republic’s newest […]