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Comic Book Preview – Transformers Annual 2021

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IDW Publishing releases Transformers Annual 2021 this coming Wednesday, and we’ve got the official preview of the issue for you here… “Light/Star”. Vigilem, an ancient force, a Cybertronian Titan, a seemingly unstoppable engine, broke the tether between Cybertron and its moon. Lodestar remains the only other active Titan and, together with her cityspeaker, Lightbright, has […]

Comic Book Preview – Marvel’s Heroes Reborn: Night-Gwen #1

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Gwen Stacy takes centre stage as Nightbird this week as Marvel’s Heroes Reborn event continues with Night-Gwen #1; check out the official preview of the issue here… INTRODUCING: NIGHTBIRD! By day, Dr. Gwendolyn Stacy is Ravencroft Asylum’s leading psychiatrist. But by night, she dons the guise of the vigilante known as Nightbird! But how did […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #13

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The War of the Bounty Hunters continues this coming Wednesday as Marvel Comics releases Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #13; check out the official preview of the issue here… THE WOOKIEE ALWAYS WINS! Hot on the trail of BOBA FETT, VALANCE and DENGAR run into a rather large obstacle—the mighty CHEWBACCA! Will T’ONGA escape the trap […]

Comic Book Preview – Web of Spider-Man #1

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Marvel releases Web of Spider-Man #1 this coming week, and we have the official preview of the issue for you here… Peter Parker. Spider-Man. Scientist. Troublemaker? Thanks to none other than Tony Stark, a new scientific research station for the teenage heroes of the Marvel Universe has just been completed – and Spider-Man just got […]

Comic Book Preview – The Invincible Red Sonja #2

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Ahead of its release this Wednesday, we have a look at the official preview for The Invincible Red Sonja #2 courtesy of Dynamite Entertainment; check it out here… “Our award-winning duo of AMANDA CONNER and JIMMY PALMIOTTI continue Red Sonja’s mission to protect a young (and, shall we say, precocious?) princess as her wedding day […]

Vampirella/Prey for the Sinner crossover announced

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Dynamite Entertainment and independent comic book creator Marat Mychaels’s Counterpoint Comics have announced they are teaming up for the crossover Vampirella/Prey for the Sinner, which is available exclusively through Kickstarter. In Vampirella/Prey for the Sinner, Syn is rocketing through the galaxy for vengeance against her enemy Zyzz. But when he lands and hides on a […]

Medicom unveils new MAFEX Superman figure from Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

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Sideshow has unveiled Medicom’s upcoming MAFEX Superman collectible action figure based upon the Man of Steel’s likeness in Frank Miller’s seminal Batman: The Dark Knight Returns; which is available to pre-order now, priced at $99; take a look at the figure here… Sideshow and Medicom are excited to present the Superman (The Dark Knight Returns) […]

Comic Book Preview – Basilisk #1

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Boom! Studios launches its new series Basilisk this Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the first issue here… Who Can Stop The Chimera? Five individuals bound by a cult-like hivemind, they terrorized small towns with their horrifying supernatural sense-based powers, leaving death and destruction in their wake. Regan, one of the […]

Comic Book Review – Superman: The Man of Steel Vol. 2

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Ricky Church reviews Superman: The Man of Steel Vol. 2… Out of all the reboots DC has done over the years, none may be more significant than the 1980s in the wake of Crisis on Infinite Earths and how it restarted the myth of Superman from the ground up in a modern era. Led by […]