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Comic Book Review – Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor – The One Vol. 5

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Tony Black reviews Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor – The One Vol. 5… The Doctor struggles to clear his name, and rediscovers more of what his War Doctor incarnation got up to during the Time War! Plus: the Squire uncovers her true past, and Alice cracks a temporal mystery. (While Abslom Daak uses his chainsword […]

DC announces first Rebirth event Justice League vs. Suicide Squad

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DC Comics has announced that its first major Rebirth crossover event will get underway in December, with writer Joshua Williamson and artist Jason Fabok teaming up for the six-issue biweekly Justice League vs. Suicide Squad limited series. The Wall Street Journal reports that the series “will revolve around Batman questioning the need for Amanda Waller’s […]

Comic Book Review – M.A.S.K.: Revolution #1 and Micronauts: Revolution #1

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Anghus Houvouras reviews M.A.S.K.: Revolution #1 & Micronauts: Revolution #1… IDW’S Revolution crossover event started with a bang last week bringing a half dozen of everyone’s favorite action figures out of the toybox and into a major action packed conflict. The event is being used as a launch pad for the Moblie Armor Strike Kommand […]

Read Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar prequel comic Absolute Zero

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Thanks to Wired, a seven-page prequel comic to Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi epic Interstellar has arrived online for our reading pleasure. Entitled ‘Absolute Zero’, the the “lost chapter” has been written by Nolan with art from Sean Gordon Murphy and explore’s Dr. Mann’s earlier Lazarus mission to find a hospitable planet for humanity… Read the full comic […]

Stranger Things: The Many Ghosts of Dr. Brenner miniseries announced by Dark Horse

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Dark Horse Comics has announced that its next Stranger Things series is set to delve into the dark past of the enigmatic Dr. Brenner (Matthew Modine) with the launch of the four-issue Stranger Things: The Many Ghosts of Dr. Brenner in January.  The year is 1968. Dr. Martin Brenner, a disgraced American scientist, returns to […]

Dune: House Harkonnen comic book series launching in January

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Boom! Studios has announced Dune: House Harkonnen, a twelve-issue comic book series adaptation of Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson’s bestselling Dune prequel which will launch this January. “Speaking for the Frank Herbert family, I am extremely pleased to be able to provide beautifully-illustrated comic editions of Dune: House Harkonnen for Dune fans,” said Brian Herbert. “This is the […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman: Fortress #6

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Batman: Fortress #6 is out this Tuesday, and we have the official preview for you below courtesy of DC Comics…   Having finally located the Fortress of Solitude, Batman and his hastily assembled allies quickly discover that it is as deadly as it is awe-inspiring. With an alien force holding the world hostage while the […]

Riverdale meets Mad Max: Fury Road with Archie vs. the World

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Archie Andrews and the Riverdale gang are set for a Mad Max-style makeover this January with the release of the all-new one-shot comic Archie vs. the World. The comic comes from writer Aubrey Sitterson (No One Left to Fight) and artist Jed Dougherty (Savage Hearts), who previously collaborated on the story ‘Jughead the Barbarian’ in […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman: The Audio Adventures #2

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DC’s Batman: The Audio Adventures comic book continues this Tuesday with the release of the second issue, and we’ve got the official preview for you here; check it out…   Batman comes face-to-face with the ninjas who have been tearing through the Gotham underworld. As the Dark Knight stares down the menacing assailants, he learns […]