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Comic Book Review – Detective Comics: 80 Years of Batman – The Deluxe Edition

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Ricky Church reviews Detective Comics: 80 Years of Batman – The Deluxe Edition… If you’re still feeling celebratory for Batman’s longevity after the release of Detective Comics #1000, DC has just the thing to scratch that it. Whereas the landmark issue of Detective was a celebration on how far Batman has come and a look to the […]

Archie releases first-look preview of Riverdale Season 3 #2

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Archie Comics releases Riverdale Season 3 #2 next month, and we’ve got an unlettered first-look preview of the issue for you here; check it out… The comic based on the hit CW series is back! These two stories set between episodes of Season 3 of Riverdale include a first-hand look at life on the Farm and #Choni’s […]

DC Universe announces Swamp Thing premiere date, new content plans and release schedule

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DC Entertainment hosted a special DC Universe panel at WonderCon Anaheim yesterday, where – in addition to unveiling a first-look image of Brec Bassinger as Stargirl – we got a number of announcements regarding the streaming service’s upcoming slate of content. First up comes the official premiere date for the live-action series Swamp Thing from […]

Comic Book Preview – Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Sirens #1

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Boom! Studios launches its new series Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Sirens this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the first issue here… SEE ALSO: Neil Gaiman reimagining Jim Henson’s The Storyteller The critically acclaimed Jim Henson’s The Storyteller celebrates four mythic tales of sirens, inspired by folklore from around […]

Comic Book Preview – Cosmic Ghost Rider Destroys Marvel History #2

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Cosmic Ghost Rider Destroys Marvel History continues this week with the release of the second issue, and you can take a look at a preview here courtesy of Marvel Comics… THE DESTRUCTION OF MARVEL HISTORY CONTINUES! Can Cosmic Ghost Rider take up the mantle once Spider-Man is no more? With great power, there must also […]

The Psycho Rangers strike back in Power Rangers: The Psycho Path graphic novel

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Boom! Studios has announced the upcoming publication of Saban’s Power Rangers: The Psycho Path, an all-new graphic novel from Paul Allor (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) and Giuseppe Cafaro (Power Rangers: Soul of the Dragon) which stars fan favourite characters Karone, Andros and the iconic Psycho Rangers. In SABAN’S POWER RANGERS: THE PSYCHO PATH, the struggle between […]

Ithacon: For the Fans

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Alec Frazier on Ithacon… A great many comic cons claim to be about the fans, and, granted, some are. However, few can hold a candle to Ithacon in Ithaca, New York. Nowadays, Ithacon is cohosted by the Comic Book Club of Ithaca and Ithaca College. The Comic Book Club of Ithaca (CBCI) is the oldest […]

Comic Book Preview – Marvel’s War of the Realms #1

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Marvel’s latest event War of the Realms begins this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the first issue here; check it out… Asgard. Alfheim. Heven. Jotunheim. Muspelheim. Niffleheim. Nidavellir. Svartalfheim. Vanaheim. All of the Ten Realms have fallen to Malekith and his army except one: Midgard. Home to Thor’s […]

Comic Book Review – Transformers #2

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Ricky Church reviews Transformers #2… After setting up an intriguing new world in IDW’s reboot of Transformers, Brian Ruckley delivers a nice follow-up in the series’ second issue. Picking up almost immediately after the first issue’s discovery of Cybertron’s first murder in millions of years, Transformers #2 builds off that development in some interesting ways as the […]