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Comic Book Preview – Disaster Inc. #1

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AfterShock launches its new comic book series Disaster Inc. this Wednesday, and you can check out a preview of the first issue right here… In 2011, the worst earthquake in Japan’s history breached the costal Fukushima Daiichi power plant, causing three of its four nuclear reactors to melt down. Forced evacuations followed as the event […]

Comic Book Preview – X-O Manowar #1

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Valiant Entertainment releases X-O Manowar #1 this Wednesday, and we have a preview of the issue for you here; check it out… Harvey Award-winning writer Dennis “Hopeless” Hallum (Star Wars: Darth Vader – Dark Visions) and breakout star Emilio Laiso (Marvel’s Spider-Man: Velocity) unleash Valiant’s most powerful protector! Torn from the past and bonded with […]

The Green Hornet strikes this June with new series from Dynamite

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The Green Hornet, Kato and the Black Beauty are returning to comic books this June as Dynamite Entertainment celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Green Hornet license with a brand new series from writer Scott Lobdell (Uncanny X-Men) and artist Anthony Marques (Vampirella). “The world is going to change for the Green Hornet and Kato […]

Comic Book Preview – X-Men: Giant-Size Nightcrawler #1

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Marvel Comics releases X-Men: Giant-Size Nightcrawler #1 this Wednesday, and you can find a preview of the issue right here… Superstar writer Jonathan Hickman teams with legendary artist Alan Davis (X-MEN, EXCALIBUR, AVENGERS) for an eerie tale of adventure! When the X-Men lose contact with the Greymalkin Habitat, it falls to Nightcrawler to lead a […]

Comic Book Preview – Marvels Snapshots: Fantastic Four #1

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Marvels Snapshots: Fantastic Four #1 is out this Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview of the issue for you here; check it out… Our tour through Marvel history continues, showcasing Marvel’s greatest characters from the Golden Age to today, all through the eyes of ordinary people! This time, writers Evan Dorkin & Sarah Dyer (Beasts […]

Comic Book Preview – Angel + Spike #10

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Angel + Spike #10 hits comic book stores this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here courtesy of Boom! Studios… Spike and his, uh, Team Spike of Fred, Gunn & their new ally Lorne race against the clock to find a supernatural artifact before Wolfram & Hart. […]

A classic Archie superhero returns to duty in Betty Cooper: Superteen

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Archie has announced that Riverdale’s favorite girl-next-door is upgrading her already impressive power set this June as she takes the lead in the super-powered one-shot comic book Betty Cooper: Superteen. Based on the classic superpowered versions of the Riverdale gang dating back to 1965, known as “Archie’s Super Teens,” this modern update of Betty’s super […]

Comic Book Preview – Action Comics #1021

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Ahead of its release this coming Wednesday, DC has unveiled a preview of Action Comics #1021, which we have for you here; check it out… Metropolis down! The blockbuster supervillain team-up of the century continues. Leviathan! The invisible mafia! The Legion of Doom! All have descended on the city of Metropolis to challenge Superman at […]

Comic Book Preview – Marvel’s Avengers: Black Widow #1

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Marvel’s countdown to the hotly-anticipated Marvel’s Avengers video game continues this week as the spotlight falls on Natasha Romanoff in the prequel comic Marvel’s Avengers: Black Widow #1; check out a preview of the issue here… Former Russian spy Natasha Romanoff has joined SHIELD, but when a spectre from her past resurfaces, where do her […]