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Netflix adapting Dark Horse Comics’ Grendel as TV series

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Netflix has announced that it is bringing Dark Horse Comics and creator Matt Wagner’s award-winning comic book Grendel to life with an eight episode live-action TV series. Written by Andrew Dabb (Supernatural), the series will star Abubakr Ali (Power Book II: Ghost) as Hunter Rose, a gifted fencer, writer, & assassin who seeks to avenge […]

Comic Book Preview – X-Men: Onslaught Revelation #1

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Marvel Comics releases X-Men: Onslaught Revelation #1 this coming Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue here… YOU HAVE STRAYED FROM THE WAY OF X. THE ONSLAUGHT IS UPON YOU! The X-Men’s greatest foe, mutantkind’s primal evil, slithers in the minds of its most senior leaders… The kids whisper of […]

Comic Book Review – Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity

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Ricky Church reviews Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity… Since her debut in Batman: The Animated Series nearly 30 years ago, Harley Quinn has become a huge character of her own with a large popular following. Her origin story of a psychiatrist who treated The Joker before being manipulated by and falling in love with him is one of the […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman: The Detective #5

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Batman: The Detective #5 is out on Tuesday, and you can get a sneak peek at the issue here courtesy of DC Comics… Equilibrium unmasked! Falling further behind the villainous Equilibrium, Batman enlists the help of the European Alliance of the Bat in hopes of turning the case around! With Squire in tow, the Dark […]

Comic Book Preview – The Death of Doctor Strange #1

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Brace yourself Stephen Strange fans, as the Marvel Universe is about to find itself without its Sorcerer Supreme! This Wednesday, Marvel Comics launches its new limited series The Death of Doctor Strange, and you can check out a preview of the first issue here… DEATH COMES FOR THE SORCERER SUPREME! Doctor Stephen Strange is the […]

Fear State continues in preview of Batman #113

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Fear State continues this Tuesday in the pages of Batman #113, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the issue right here courtesy of DC Comics… Ghost-Maker reveals a dark revelation about his past connection to Jonathan Crane while Batman puts together the pieces of Scarecrow’s master plan. Using the Unsanity Collective’s technology, […]

Comic Book Preview – Dune: House Atreides #10

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Boom! Studios has shared a preview of Dune: House Atreides #10 ahead of its release this coming Wednesday; check it out here… Leto, the newly crowned Duke of House Atreides, finally unearths the plot behind his father’s untimely death, and suddenly must prepare to stand trial for a terrible crime he did not commit. And […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #16

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Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #16 hits comic book shops on Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue here… “SHADOW SOLDIERS” VALANCE and DENGAR make a last stand against DEATHSTICK! T’ONGA seeks help from a LEGENDARY BOUNTY HUNTER! The bounty hunters converge on a high-stakes auction as CRIMSON DAWN’S plans come […]

IDW announces Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures Annual 2021

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IDW Publishing has announced that Lucasfilm’s entire team of Star Wars: The High Republic lead story architects – Claudia Gray, Justina Ireland, Daniel José Older, Cavan Scott, and Charles Soule – are coming together for the first time this December for the one-shot comic Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures Annual 2021. “I’ve been asking […]