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Return to the worlds of Batman ’89 and Superman ’78 in new DC digital series

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1978’s Superman: The Movie and 1989’s Batman are historic and groundbreaking films in the superhero genre, helping set the stage for how these larger than life characters and their fight against crime can be portrayed on screen, particularly with the performances of Christopher Reeve as Superman and Michael Keaton as Batman. Now fans can get ready to return to the […]

Boba Fett to wage the War of the Bounty Hunters in new Star Wars event

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Having made his grand return to the galaxy far, far away in the second season of The Mandalorian, Boba Fett is now set to take centre stage in Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters, a new comic book event from writer Charles Soule (Star Wars: The High Republic) running from May through to October.“The […]

Comic Book Preview – Red Sonja: The Price of Blood #3

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Red Sonja: The Price of Blood #3 is out this coming Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue here courtesy of Dynamite Entertainment…The fiery conclusion as Sonja’s death hangs in the balance! Red Sonja caretaker Luke Lieberman concludes his latest opus featuring the fiery-haired heroine in another chapter of her […]

Comic Book Preview – Immortal Hulk: Flatline #1

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Ahead of its release this Wednesday, Marvel has unveiled a preview of Immortal Hulk: Flatline #1, and we have it for you here; take a look…Declan Shalvey writes and draws an IMMORTAL HULK tale that gets to the heart of gamma! Every morning, Bruce Banner wakes up in a new place. The Hulk is trying […]

Comic Book Preview – X-Men: Children of the Atom #1

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A new team of young mutants will join forces this March as Marvel launches its new X-Men series Children of the Atom, and you can check out a preview of the first issue here courtesy of Comic Book Dispatch…WHEN DID THE X–MEN GET SIDEKICKS?! Now! Don’t miss the debut of the greatest teenage super hero […]

Comic Book Review – Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins 3 #1

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Calum Petrie reviews Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins 3 #1… The addition of Percy and Pike in season 2 brings just about all the characters into the fray and we are nearly at a complete adventuring party. The band are still at the beginning of the journey which will launch them into timeless figures in the […]

Comic Book Preview – Young Hellboy: The Hidden Land #1

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Dark Horse Comics launches its new four-issue miniseries Young Hellboy: The Hidden Land this coming Wednesday; check out a preview of the first issue here…Stranded on a strange island after a mishap on their way to a South American dig site, Hellboy and Professor Bruttenholm are confronted by all manner of monsters! But even when […]

Marvel expands the Guardians of the Galaxy with Doctor Doom and more

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Marvel is set to usher in a brand new age of cosmic storytelling this April as Al Ewing introduces an expanded line-up of Guardians of the Galaxy featuring several shocking new additions, including the manaical supervillain Victor Von Doom!The galaxy no longer needs heroes. It needs super heroes! Now deputized by the Galactic Council, the […]