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Comic Book Preview – Spider-Man: Marvels Snapshot #1

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This Wednesday sees the release of Spider-Man: Marvels Snapshot #1, and you can get a sneak peek at the issue here with the official preview from Marvel… Let’s say you’re a lowlife criminal in Manhattan, just trying to get by in a world that’s recently gotten full of spider-men, daredevils, power men and more, and […]

Kotobukiya’s Flashpoint Batman (Thomas Wayne) collectible statue unveiled

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Sideshow has unveiled Kotobukiya’s 1:6 scale Thomas Wayne Batman statue from the 2011 Flashpoint comic book story arc. The DC collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $140; check it out here… What if the one who was killed by the robberーthe infamous scene that marks the birth of Batmanーwas actually Bruce Wayne rather […]

Comic Book Preview – Legend of the Swamp Thing: Halloween Spectacular #1

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This Tuesday sees the release of Legend of the Swamp Thing: Halloween Spectacular #1, and you can check out a preview of the bumper 48-page special here… It’s Halloween, and DC invites you to welcome Swamp Thing to your witching-hour festivities. In this 48-page collection of all-new stories, the Guardian of the Green reveals past […]

Comic Book Preview – Marvel’s Champions #1

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Marvel’s Champions make their return this coming week with the launch of a brand new series where Ms. Marvel, Nova and Spider-Man find themselves on the wrong side of the law after the government outlaws underage heroes. Check out a preview of Champions #1 here… THE CHAMPIONS RETURN IN TROUBLED TIMES! A law is passed […]

Comic Book Preview – American Vampire 1976 #1

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Scott Snyder and Rafael Albuquerque’s American Vampire 1976 gets underway this Tuesday, and you can check out the official preview of the first issue here courtesy of DC and its Black Label imprint… America is broken. Trust between the government and the American public has crumbled. Paranoia reigns supreme. It’s 1976, and this is the […]

Comic Book Preview – DCeased: Dead Planet #4

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DCeased: Dead Planet continues this Tuesday with the release of issue #4 of the seven-issue limited series; check out the official preview here… Time is running out for the Justice League to unlock the Anti-Life cure as they face a deadly new threat on Earth-in addition to the billions of the undead! Their final desperate […]

Tom Sturridge to play Dream in Netflix’s The Sandman

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With production slated to begin later this month, it seems that Warner Bros. TV may have found its Dream for the long-awaited adaptation of the DC/Vertigo comic The Sandman. According to Collider, British actor Tom Sturridge (Sweetbitter, Velvet Buzzsaw) is in final negotiations for the title role in the TV series adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s […]