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IDW Publishing announces Jim Lee’s X-Men Artist’s Edition

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IDW has announced that it is set to celebrate the work of industry icon Jim Lee this October as Jim Lee’s X-Men Artist’s Edition joins the publisher’s multiple Eisner Award-winning Artist’s Edition line. “While I had intended to follow in my father’s footsteps and become a doctor, comics were always my passion, and incredibly, more […]

DC releases trailer for Superman Smashes the Klan

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DC Comics is set to collect its acclaimed three-part comic series Superman Smashes the Klan this May, and you can check out a trailer for the graphic novel, narrated by New York Times bestselling author Gene Luen Yang. Inspired by the famous “Clan of the Fiery Cross” story arc that aired on the 1940s Adventures […]

Firefly: Watch How I Soar to explore the untold stories of Wash

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Boom! Studios has announced that it is set to explore the untold stories of Wash’s life, from his early days planetside to his time on the spaceship Serenity and beyond, in the original graphic novel Firefly: Watch How I Soar from creators Ethan Young (Nanjing: The Burning City) and Jorge Corona (Nightwing). “From the moment […]

Archie to celebrate 80th anniversary with digital exclusive comics

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As part of its 80th anniversary celebrations, Archie Comics has announced that it is set to release a series of digital exclusive one shot comics starring fan favourite characters from the publisher’s illustrious history including Archie, Josie and the Pussycats, Veronica Lodge as Powerteen with Blackjack, Jughead, Cheryl Blossom, New Crusaders, Betty & Veronica, Katy […]

San Diego Comic-Con International has been cancelled

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It was only a matter of time before one of the most significant yearly events in pop culture fell to the on-going global health crisis. The 2020 San Diego Comic-Con, the largest fan convention in North America, is now cancelled. The event that sees more than 130,000 participants each year was scheduled to be held […]

Comic Book Preview – Lost on Planet Earth

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Eisner and GLAAD Award nominees Magdalene Visaggio and artist Claudia Aguirre launch their all-new, five-part ComiXology exclusive miniseries Lost on Planet Earth this Wednesday, and you can check out a preview of the first issue here… Basil Miranda thought she knew where her life was going. Like her family before her, she will join the […]

Comic Book Preview – Archie vs. Predator II

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Archie collects its five-issue Archie vs. Predator II miniseries event this week with the trade paperback release of the crossover sequel, and you can check out a preview right here… America’s favorite teen meets the galaxy’s fiercest hunter—again! Betty, Veronica and Predator-Archie have been left in the wreckage of their town, all their friends dead. […]

Boom! Studios announces first-look deal with Netflix for live-action and animated series

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Boom! Studios, the publisher behind the likes of Lumberjanes, Something is Killing the Children, Once & Future, and Mouse Guard, has announced that it has signed a two-year TV first look deal with Netflix for live action and animated series based upon the publisher’s library of comic book properties “BOOM! characters are innately special, they’re […]

Comic Book Preview – Amalgama: Space Zombie Volume 1

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This coming Wednesday sees the digital release of Action Lab: Danger Zone’s Amalgama: Space Zombie Volume 1, and you can check out a preview of the collection here… Now in her own Danger Doll universe series, Amalgama is a mash-up of fan favorites Zombie Tramp, Vampblade, and DollFace – with the powers of all three […]