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Peacock gives straight-to-series order to supernatural comic book adaptation Dead Day

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Streaming service Peacock has announced that it has granted a straight-to-series order for Dead Day, a TV adaptation of the bestselling AfterShock comic book series from creator Ryan Parrott, which is being developed by Scream creator Kevin Williamson and his The Vampire Diaries co-showrunner Julie Plec. Dead Day follows an ensemble of characters as they […]

Comic Book Preview – Justice League Incarnate #4

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Justice League Incarnate #4 is out on Tuesday, and you can take a look at the official preview of the issue below courtesy of DC Comics… THIS ISSUE…A HERO DIES! Doctor Multiverse discovers there is a threat greater than Darkseid! Is the Justice League Incarnate’s only option to work with the Lord of Apokolips? Meanwhile, […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Halcyon Legacy #1

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This Wednesday sees the release of Star Wars: Halcyon Legacy #1 from Marvel Comics; check out the official preview of the issue here… THE VOYAGES OF THE GREATEST OF ALL-STAR CRUISERS! As the legendary HALCYON embarks on a momentous…cruise, the ship heads toward a confrontation with THE FIRST ORDER! But what secret from THE HIGH […]

Comic Book Preview – Fantastic Four: Reckoning War Alpha #1

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Marvel’s hotly-anticipated new event gets underway this Wednesday with the release of Fantastic Four: Reckoning War Alpha #1, and you can check out the official preview here… FIFTEEN YEARS IN THE MAKING – AND IT ALL KICKS OFF HERE! In a time before the Kree, Skrull or Shi’ar Empires. Before the emergence of Galactus. Before […]

Comic Book Preview – Detective Comics #1051

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Detective Comics #1051 hits comic book shops this Tuesday, and we’ve got the official preview for you here… Psycho-Pirate! Qu’est-ce que ç’est? The mind manipulations of one of the DCU’s most calamitous villains are revealed at the heart of Arkham Tower…but who’s really calling the shots? As Batwoman’s undercover operation takes a disastrous turn, Huntress […]

David Bowie’s The Man Who Fell To Earth graphic novel adaptation in the works from Titan

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Titan Comics has announced an upcoming graphic novel adaptation of the director Nicolas Roeg’s cult 1976 David Bowie-starring sci-fi movie The Man Who Fell to Earth from the creative team of writer Dan Watters (Cowboy Bebop) and artist Dev Pramanik (Dune: House Atreides). “The Man Who Fell to Earth is a masterpiece of a film […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: The High Republic #14

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Marvel Comics releases Star Wars: The High Republic #14 this coming Wednesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you here… THE EDGE OF DESTRUCTION! From Hero of Hetzal to…murderer? Can Keeve Trennis stop Marshal Avar Kriss from making a fatal mistake? Death and danger await the Starlight Jedi as they finally […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Crimson Reign #2

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Marvel’s Star Wars: Crimson Reign event continues this coming Wednesday with the release of the second issue of the series; check out the official preview here… THE ASSASSINS! QI’RA sends two killers to do what they do best to continue with her plan to plunge the galaxy into chaos. The relentless, Force-blinded OCHI OF BESTOON […]