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Marvel announces Web of Venom: Cult of Carnage

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Marvel has announced the upcoming launch of Web of Venom: Cult of Carnage, a new series from the creative team of Frank Tieri (Black Knight) and Danilo S. Beyruth (Man Without Fear, Web of Venom: Carnage Born). “Carnage, one of the scariest villains in the Marvel Universe, is back and bringing his special brand of […]

Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder In Hell #1

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Erika Hardison reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder In Hell #1… Part love story, part drama and part horror, Shredder in Hell is a story that follows Oroku Saki who is in the crossroads in the afterlife. After being resurrected by his love interest, Kitsune who is an immortal being herself —  decides to use her […]

Preview of Buffy the Vampire Slayer #1

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Boom! Studios’ Buffy the Vampire Slayer comic book series gets underway this coming Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview of the first issue for you here; check it out… Go back to the beginning as the critically acclaimed pop culture phenomenon Buffy The Vampire Slayer is reimagined under the guidance of series creator Joss Whedon. […]

Comic Book Review – Fantastic Four #6

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Allen Christian reviews Fantastic Four #6… Dan Slott’s Fantastic Four marches on. Issue #5 ended with the revelation that Galactus has returned, and he has landed in the homeland of Doctor Doom, Latveria. This month’s issue brings that to the forefront, and it is action-packed. Unfortunately, it isn’t original. It is fun, but a lot […]

Rocko faces a zombie apocalypse in Rocko’s Modern Afterlife

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Boom! Studios has announced the upcoming launch of Rocko’s Modern Afterlife, a four-issue limited series from writer Anthony Burch (Borderlands 2) and artist Mattia Di Meo (Adventure Time/Regular Show), everyone’s favorite wallaby, Rocko, is trying to survive the zombie outbreak that’s taken over his home of O-Town. “Rocko’s Modern Life has always been laced with […]

Marvel announces Star Wars: Age of Rebellion titles

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Marvel Entertainment has announced that its year-long celebration of Star Wars continues this April with Star Wars: Age of Rebellion, featuring epic one-shots of heroes and villains from the Original Trilogy. Age of Rebellion begins in April with Princess Leia #1, Grand Moff Tarkin #1, and Star Wars: Age of Rebellion Special #1, followed by […]

Action Comics #1000 and The Infinity Gauntlet top bestselling comic books and graphic novels of 2018

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Diamond Comic Distributors has announced details of its bestselling comics and graphic novels of 2018, with DC Entertainment’s milestone Action Comics #1000 topping the comic book chart and Marvel’s classic The Infinity Gauntlet leading the way in terms of graphic novels, spurred on by Marvel Studios’ hugely successful blockbuster movie Avengers: Infinity War. Meanwhile, Marvel […]