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Legendary creator Roy Thomas to kick off a new era of X-Men Legends

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Marvel has announced that visionary comic book creator Roy Thomas is returning to the Children of the Atom to kick off a brand new run of X-Men Legends, the series where the X-Men’s most celebrated creators return with new, in-continuity stories set during their classic runs.Joined by artist Dave Wachter, Thomas is set to revisit […]

Comic Book Preview – The Killer: Affairs of the State #1

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Boom! Studios releases The Killer: Affairs of the State #1 this Wednesday; check out the official preview here…Caught and put to work as an on-call assassin for the French government, Killer has to adjust to working with a handler, a partner, and living life as a civilian. An underhanded target, a City Hall employee, leads […]

IDW to tell the “final” Transformers tale with Transformers: Last Bot Standing

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In the vein of Old Man Logan and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin, IDW Publishing is propelling Transformers fans into the far-flung future for Transformers: Last Bot Standing, a four-issue miniseries from fan-favourite Transformers comic creators Nick Roche and E.J. Su.“The last remaining Cybertronian, stalked by the sins of their entire race, must […]

The Skrulls invade the Marvel Universe on new variant covers

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The Skrulls are set to invade the Marvel Universe once more as the shape-shifting cosmic villains break cover on a series of variant covers from an all-star lineup of artists, which will be released across Marvel’s ongoing titles this May. Check them out here…On Sale 5/4 CAPTAIN MARVEL #38 SKRULL VARIANT COVER by STEPHEN SEGOVIA […]

Comic Book Preview – Carnage Forever #1

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Marvel celebrates 30 years of Carnage this coming week with the release of Carnage Forever #1, and we’ve got the official preview of the issue for you here…A KILLER CELEBRATION! Cletus Kasady is the most notorious serial killer in the Marvel Universe—and it’s been thirty years since his first introduction! Thirty years of monsters, mayhem […]

Comic Book Preview – Action Comics #1040

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DC has shared the official preview of Action Comics #1040 ahead of its release this Tuesday; check it out here…THE WARWORLD SAGA, PART 5 / MARTIAN MANHUNTER: A FACE IN THE CROWD, PART FOURSuperman has become a force to be reckoned with inside Warworld’s arena, and Mongul questions his decision to keep his enemies alive. […]

Comic Book Preview – Power Rangers Universe #3

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Power Rangers Universe #3 hits comic book shops on Wednesday, and you can get yourself an early sneak below with the official preview from Boom! Studios…A mysterious pod crashes on Earth, but the Morphin Master Teens are on the scene to confront whatever dangers it brings from space. While their legendary ranger forms have never […]

Avatar: Adapt or Die limited series launching in May from Dark Horse

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It remains to be seen whether we’ll get James Cameron’s Avatar 2 this December (what with it having been delayed eight times already), but we are set for another trip to Pandora this year courtesy of Dark Horse Comics with the announcement of Avatar: Adapt or Die.From the creative team of writer Corinna Bechko, illustrator […]