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George R.R. Martin’s Wild Cards is coming to Marvel Comics

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Marvel has announced that Game of Thrones creator George R.R. Martin’s Wild Cards universe is set to return this June as creators Paul Cornell and Mike Hawthorne team for the four-issue comic book series Wild Cards: The Drawing of the Cards. “As my fans may already know, the Wild Cards World holds a special place […]

Comic Book Preview – All-New Firefly #1

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Boom! Studios launches an All-New Firefly comic book series this coming Wednesday as the creative team of writer David M. Booher (Canto) and artist Jordi Pérez (Queen of Bad Dreams) take the helm of the Serenity. Check out the official preview of All-New Firefly #1 here… Captain Kaylee leads the crew on a heist that […]

Boom! announces Dune: The Waters of Kanly limited series adaptation

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Boom! Studios has announced that New York Times bestselling authors Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson are teaming with artist Francesco Mortarino (Power Rangers) for a four-issue limited series adaptation of their short story Dune: The Waters of Kanly, which takes place during Frank Herbert’s original novel and details Gurney Halleck’s plan for revenge against […]

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 […]

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, […]

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, […]

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, […]