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Marvel releases trailer for Absolute Carnage

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With Marvel set to unleash Absolute Carnage this August, the publisher has released a trailer for the all-encompassing Venom event which promises “to shake the symbiote world to its core”. “We’ve given a serial murderer a nuclear bomb, essentially, and Cletus is gonna try and kill every single character that has ever worn a symbiote,” […]

Comic Book Preview – James Bond: Origin #11

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Coinciding with its release this week, we’ve got a preview of James Bond: Origin #11, which you can check out here courtesy of Dynamite Entertainment… “The Debt” continues. Lieutenant James Bond learns a new skill. A former friend helps atone for the death of another. And Bond descends into a part of war-torn London that […]

Comic Book Preview – Wolverine and Captain America: Weapon Plus #1

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Wolverine and Captain America: Weapon Plus #1 goes on sale this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… SEE ALSO: Comic Book Preview – Wolverine vs. Blade Special #1 In 1940, scientists attempted to make a man into the perfect weapon, a Super-Soldier. They failed and made him […]

Comic Book Preview – Care Bears: Unlock the Magic #1

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IDW launches its new three-issue miniseries Care Bears: Unlock the Magic this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the first issue here; check it out… Welcome to the Silver Lining, a mystical realm full of mirth and magic! The Care Bears, along with their pals the Whiffles, protect this realm […]

Comic Book Preview – Red Sonja: Birth of the She-Devil #2

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Red Sonja: Birth of the She-Devil #2 hits comic book stores this Wednesday; check out a preview here, courtesy of Dynamite Entertainment… SEE ALSO: Dynamite releasing new Red Sonja collectible statue The previously untold story of the early years of Red Sonja continues in Birth of the She-Devil #2! The stakes continue to grow as […]

Dynamite releasing new Red Sonja collectible statue

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Dynamite Entertainment has announced the upcoming release of a brand new Red Sonja statue, based upon artist Frank Thorne’s classic cover design for 1975’s Marvel Feature #4; check it out here, along with the original comic book cover… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles “The Vampirella Statue by Jose Gonzalez celebrating her 50th anniversary was […]

Comic Book Review – Transformers #8

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Ricky Church reviews Transformers #8… One of the common criticisms of IDW’s new Transformers series is the slow pacing its had since the second issue. Writer Brian Ruckley’s slow burn approach has been nice in terms of world-building, but when it’s come to the actual plot of Brainstorm’s murder and other story points, not much has really […]

Comic Book Preview – Wolverine vs. Blade Special #1

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Marvel pits Logan against Eric Brooks this week with Wolverine vs. Blade Special #1, and we’ve got a preview of the issue for you here; check it out… Two of the deadliest hunters ever to have stalked the night face off! Wolverine vs. Blade – ’nuff said! Wolverine Vs. Blade Special #1 is out on […]

Comic Book Preview – Secret Warps: Weapon Hex Annual #1

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Marvel’s superhero mash-up Secret Warps: Weapon Hex Annual #1 is out this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… “SECRET WARPS,” PART 2 – INFERNO ATTACKS! Weapon Hex and Speed Weasel join the fight for Warp World as the forces of Hell invade the streets of New York […]