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Howard the Duck at 40: The Legacy of a Cinematic Disasterpiece

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Dan Carville revisits Howard the Duck on its 40th anniversary…If you asked anyone to name some of the biggest critical and commercial flops in Hollywood history, chances are Howard the Duck will pop up. You’ll find it in lists of the worst Marvel films, the worst cape flicks, even the worst movies of all time […]

Comic Book Preview – Mary Jane: Face It, Tiger #1

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Marvel Comics celebrates the 60th anniversary of Mary Jane Watson this Wednesday with the one-shot special Mary Jane: Face It, Tiger #1, and you can get yourself a sneak peek with the official preview below…SIXTY YEARS AGO, WE ALL HIT THE JACKPOT! Back in AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #42, we all got our first real look at […]

Meet Bruce Wayne’s new butler Verity Pennyworth in Batman #12 preview

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The Bat-Family expands next week as DC Comics introduces Bruce Wayne’s new butler – Verity Pennyworth, great-niece of the late Alfred – in the pages of Batman #12, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the issue below with the official preview…SIX ASSASSINS. ONE CITY. COUNTLESS WAYS TO DIE! Six of the world’s […]

Comic Book Preview – Vampirella vs. Red Sonja: Red City #1

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Next week sees the launch of Dynamite Entertainment’s latest crossover series, Vampirella vs. Red Sonja: Red City from multi-Eisner Award winning writer Chuck Brown and artist Paulo H. Mel (Transformers: Song of Jupiter), and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the opening chapter with the official preview of the first issue below…Return to […]

Solomon Grundy joins Mezco Toyz’s One: 12 Collective DC action figure collection

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Mezco Toyz has unveiled the One:12 Collective Solomon Grundy action figure which is inspired by the villain’s DC comic book appearance. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $120; take a look here…SEE ALSO: Batman: The Animated Series Noir Edition One:12 Collective figure unveiled by Mezco ToyzThe One:12 Collective brings the unstoppable Solomon […]

Comic Book Preview – Masters of the Universe: Genesis #1

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Next week sees the launch of the new series Masters of the Universe: Genesis from Dark Horse Comics, with the first issue delving into the origins of He-Man’s iconic arch-enemy, Skeletor! Check out the official preview of Masters of the Universe: Genesis #1 here…Discover the origins of your favorite heroes and villains! In issue #1, […]

Comic Book Preview – DC’s Hawk-Girl Summer #1

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DC Comics releases DC’s Hawk-Girl Summer #1 this Wednesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the special issue with the official preview below…LISTEN UP, NORMIES… A HAWK-GIRL IS TALKING! Summer has arrived — and so has your perfect juicy beach read. Hot off the presses, this collection of scorching new stories showcases […]

Comic Book Preview – The Horror of Godzilla #1

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IDW Publishing reimagines the King of the Monsters’ first ever attack this week with the launch of the new series The Horror of Godzilla; get yourself a sneak peek ahead of Wednesday’s release with the official preview here…A terrifying look at Godzilla’s first attack! Tokyo, 1954. As the country begins to look toward its postwar […]

Marvel Legends Series Vision & Scarlet Witch, Mole Man & Moloids, and Maximum Series Symbiote Spider-Man revealed

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Hasbro has officially revealed three more upcoming Marvel Legends Series releases, with a 2-pack for Vision & Scarlet Witch (Avengers: The Crossing), Mole Man & Moloids (Fantastic Four), and a Maximum Series Symbiote Spider-Man; check out the promotional images and details below…SEE ALSO: Marvel Super Heroes meet Magic: The Gathering with new Marvel Legends Series […]