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Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson reuniting for The Boys prequel Dear Becky

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Following on from Amazon’s hit TV adaptation, The Boys co-creators Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson are reuniting for a new limited series prequel comic entitled The Boys: Dear Becky, which will focus on the character of Becky Butcher, the wife of Billy Butcher.“Originally I never intended to do more with The Boys at all, but for […]

Comic Book Preview – Detective Comics Annual #3

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Detective Comics Annual #3 hits comic book stores on Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview of the issue for you here; take a look…Of all the mayhem and madness that “City of Bane” visited upon Batman’s world, the death of Alfred Pennyworth had the greatest impact. As Bruce struggles to pick up the pieces of […]

Marvel’s Man-Thing gets weaponized in preview of Weapon Plus: World War IV #1

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Marvel’s Man-Thing gets weaponized this Wednesday with the release of the one-shot comic Weapon Plus: World War IV #1; check out a preview of the issue here…WHATEVER KNOWS FEAR! Biochemist Ted Sallis was developing a serum for military application, but was tragically killed in a freak accident before he could perfect it. Still, the data […]

Vampirella: 50th Anniversary Art Book set for release in February

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Dynamite Entertainment’s Vampirella anniversary celebrations continue this February with the release of Vampirella: 50th Anniversary Art Book, which features a host of classic and soon-to-be classic portrayals of the Daughter of Drakulon from superstar artists such as Artgerm, J. Scott Campbell, Lucio Parrillo, Alex Ross, Jenny Frison, Terry Dodson, and Joe Jusko.“It’s always a pleasure […]

First-look preview of DCeased: Unkillables #1

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DC Comics has unveiled a first-look unlettered preview of DCeased: Unkillables #1, the first issue in a new three-part miniseries from writer Tom Taylor which ties in to last year’s hit DCeased series.Spinning out of the dramatic events of 2019’s smash hit DCeased, beginning in February 2020 writer Tom Taylor returns to this dark world […]

Marvel releases trailer for new Wolverine series

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Logan makes his grand return to the Marvel universe next month courtesy of a brand new Wolverine series from writer Benjamin Percy and artist Adam Kubert, and you can check out a behind-the-scenes trailer below which teases what’s to come in the comic with comments from Percy, Editor in Chief C.B. Cebulski, and Senior Editor […]

Star Wars Adventures: The Clone Wars – Battle Tales to launch in April

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It’s not just Disney+ that will be exploring the conflict between the Republic and the Separatists with next month’s seventh and final season of the fan favourite animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars, as IDW Publishing has announced the upcoming launch of the five-issue weekly comic book event Star Wars Adventures: The Clone Wars […]

Afro Samurai creator Takashi Okazaki makes Marvel debut with Werewolf By Night variant

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Earlier this week Marvel announced a the upcoming launch of a new Werewolf By Night series, and now the publisher has announced that acclaimed Japanese artist Takashi Okazaki, creator of the hit manga Afro Samurai, is set to make his Marvel debut with a variant cover for the first issue.“I’ve wanted to bring Takashi to […]