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Absolute Carnage and The Walking Dead lead bestselling comics and graphic novels of August 2019

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Marvel enjoyed another big month in August, with the publisher topping the Diamonc Comic Distributors direct sales chart with Absolute Carnage #1, followed closely by its 80th anniversary celebration Marvel Comics #1000. Meanwnile, The Walking Dead Vol. 32 – the final collection in the long-running zombie series – proved unsurprisingly to be the bestselling graphic […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Age of Resistance – Rose Tico #1

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Star Wars: Age of Resistance – Rose Tico #1 hits comic book stores this Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview for you here courtesy of Marvel Comics; take a look… SEE ALSO: Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Age of Resistance – Rey #1 Sisters. Friends. Co-pilots. Growing up, Rose and Paige Tico were everything […]

Boom! announces Klaus and the Life & Times of Joe Christmas

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Boom! Studios has announced the December release of the special oversized one-shot Klaus and the Life and Times of Joe Christmas, a new entry in the Eisner Award-nominated reimagining of the Santa Claus mythology from writer Grant Morrison and artist Dan Mora. Nothing’s calm but all is bright in this once-in-a-lifetime special KLAUS event—a completely silent issue! […]

Comic Book Preview – History of the Marvel Universe #3

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History of the Marvel Universe continues this Wednesday with the release of the third issue, covering the emergence of the Fantastic Four through to the death of the Phoenix; check out a preview of the issue here… From the Fantastic Four to the Death of Phoenix, witness the awe and majesty of the beginnings of […]

Comic Book Preview – Black Panther and the Agents of Wakanda #1

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Marvel launches its new series Black Panther and the Agents of Wakanda this coming Wednesday; check out a preview of the first issue here… WAKANDA WORLDWIDE! ALL-NEW ONGOING SERIES!From the pages of Jason Aaron’s AVENGERS! Vampires. Aliens. Angry fish kings. Black Panther’s hand-picked Agents of Wakanda can handle it all. And who better to lead […]

Marvel to team Conan with Moon Knight, Solomon Kane and Dark Agnes for Serpent War event

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Hot on the heels of the news that Marvel will be introducing Robert E. Howard’s Solomon Kane and Dark Agnes into its comic book universe, the publisher has now announced that they will make their debut in Conan: Serpent War, a four issue event series which also features the character of Marc Spector, a.k.a. Moon […]

Frank Miller announces Dark Knight Returns: The Golden Child

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After returning to the world of The Dark Knight Returns for 2017’s The Dark Knight III: The Master Race, Frank Miller has revealed that he’s now written on another instalment in the acclaimed comic book series, titled Dark Knight Returns: The Golden Child. A 48-page one-shot, The Golden Child will feature artwork from Rafael Grampa, […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Age of Resistance – Rey #1

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Star Wars: Age of Resistance – Rey #1 is out this coming Wednesday, featuring an all-new story set between Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Star Wars: The Last Jedi; check out a preview of the issue here… After HAN SOLO’S fall, REY searched for LUKE SKYWALKER. But before Luke, there was LEIA. Witness never-before-seen […]