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Valiant Entertainment announces new Ninjak series launching in 2021

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Valiant Entertainment has announced that Ringo Award-winning writer Jeff Parker (Batman ’66, James Bond Origin, Thunderbolts) and artist Javier Pulido (The Amazing Spider-Man, Robin: Year One, She-Hulk) are teaming on a reboot of Ninjak which is described as “a non-stop thrill ride that is full of shocking twists and turns”. Check out the cover to […]

Summoners War coming to comics courtesy of Skybound and Image

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Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics are bringing Com2uS’ hit mobile video game Summoners War to comic books with a brand new series entitled Summoners War: Legacy from the creative team of Justin Jordan (Reaver) and Luca Claretti (Adventure Comics). “Summoners Waris one of the world’s top mobile games thanks to its rabid fanbase, roaring esports […]

Dynamite’s Miss Fury graphic novel gets risque variant covers

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Warning: NSFW covers below… Last month, Dynamite Entertainment announced that the Golden Age heroine Miss Fury is returning to comics with a new original graphic novel from Billy Tucci (Sgt. Rock) and Maria Sanapo (Red Sonja & Vampirella Meet Betty & Veronica). Having reached its funding goal on IndieGogo within an hour and smashed its […]

Comic Book Preview – Amazing Spider-Man: Sins Rising Prelude #1

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Ahead of its release this Wednesday, Marvel has unveiled a preview of Amazing Spider-Man: Sins Rising Prelude #1; check it out here… Who is the Sin-Eater, and why is it so terrifying that he’s back? Nick Spencer pulls back the curtain on one of the most dangerous Spidey villains in history. We will not only […]

Comic Book Preview – Action Comics #1023

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‘The House of Kent’ continues this week in Action Comics #1023, and we’ve got a preview of the issue for you here; check it out… Just days after Clark Kent’s own shocking revelation, the facts behind who actually owns The Daily Planet have been revealed-and all hell has broken loose! The fallout from the Superman: […]

Comic Book Reviews – Transformers ’84: Secrets and Lies #1

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Ricky Church reviews Transformers ’84: Secrets and Lies #1… After revisiting the original Marvel Comics Transformers continuity in Transformers ’84 #0 last year, writer Simon Furman has returned to that timeline in Transformers ’84: Secrets and Lies. Set in between events from that issue and the beginning of Marvel’s run, Secrets and Lies #1 offers a pretty intriguing story […]

The Walking Dead comic book is being re-issued in full colour

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Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment have announced that The Walking Dead is set to receive the Deluxe treatment, with Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard’s historic comic book series set to be reissued in full colours by Dave McCaig. Check out a preview of the first issue here… The Walking Dead Deluxe #1 will go on […]

5 Brutal Superhero Beatdowns

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Red Stewart presents five brutal superhero beatdowns… Long before comic books became mainstream, Joseph Campbell taught us about the archetypes of the superhero and supervillain, one of those being the triumph of good over evil. Prior to that happening, though, the hero has to undergo a crisis of faith wherein they hit rock-bottom and have […]