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X-Men and Doomsday Clock lead bestselling comic books and graphic novels of October 2019

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Diamond Comic Distributors has once again announced its bestselling direct sales titles for the past month, with Marvel and DC sharing the spoils, the former topping the comic book chart with X-Men #1 and the latter leading the pack in terms of graphic novels with Doomsday Clock: Part 1. Bestselling Comic Books of October 2019 […]

Comic Book Preview – Punisher: Soviet #1

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Garth Ennis returns to Marvel and The Punisher this week to launch a new six-issue limited series entitled Punisher: Soviet, and you can take a look at issue #1 here… Garth Ennis (Co-Creator of The Boys & Preacher) is back at Marvel and writing the Punisher again, this time with art phenom Jacen Burrows (MOON […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Jedi: Fallen Order – Dark Temple #4

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Marvel’s Star Wars: Jedi: Fallen Order lead-in series Dark Temple continues this week with the release of the penultimate issue #4, and we’ve got a preview for you here; check it out… Jedi Knight ENO CORDOVA must risk his life to uncover the secrets of the Dark Temple on Ontotho…while the fearsome Ontothon army approaches! […]

The Living Vampire returns in preview of Marvel’s Morbius #1

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The Living Vampire returns this week as Marvel unleashes the first issue of its new Morbius ongoing series, and you can take a look at a preview right here… MORBIUS IS THE LIVING VAMPIRE…OR IS HE MORE? ALL-NEW ONGOING SERIES! For years, Nobel Prize winning biologist Michael Morbius has been struggling to cure himself of […]

Vampironica is out for New Blood in first-look preview of new Archie Horror series

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Vampironica is out for New Blood this December as Archie Horror launches its new series, and we’ve got an unlettered preview of the first issue of Vampironica: New Blood for you here; check it out courtesy of Archie Comics… BRAND NEW SERIES! Riverdale’s own bombshell bloodsucker is back! Following the events of the Jughead the […]

Diana goes post-apocalyptic in preview of DC Black Label’s Wonder Woman: Dead Earth

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Acclaimed comic book creator Daniel Warren Johnson makes his DC Comics debut next month with Wonder Woman: Death Earth, a four-issue miniseries under the DC Black Label imprint which sees Diana Prince awakening in a post-apocalyptic future world where mankind has all but destroyed itself through nuclear war. Check out a preview of the first […]

Oliver goes cage fighting and Roy returns in promo images for Arrow Season 8 Episode 5 – ‘Prochnost’

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Following a promo for the fifth episode of Arrow’s eighth and final season, The CW has released a batch of images for ‘Prochnost’ which see Oliver (Stephen Amell) turning his hand to cage fighting and Roy Harper (Colton Haynes) making his return. Check them out here… SEE ALSO: Arrow Season 8 Episode 4 Review – ‘Present […]

Interview: A conversation with TV and comic scriptwriter Krysty Wilson-Cairns

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Kat Kourbeti interviews Krysty Wilson-Cairns, writer of Penny Dreadful #1… BEWARE: There is a spoiler for the ending of Penny Dreadful #1 towards the end of the interview! Kat Kourbeti: How did this comic adaptation come to be? Krysty Wilson-Cairns: I believed Titan had approached Showtime about a Penny Dreadful comic, and when we in the Penny […]

Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #55

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Chris Cooper reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #55… “Recent events have strained many relationships amongst the TMNT and their allies. Many must decide whether to trust or to betray, to separate or to stay, and to love or to hate. Time takes its toll, but where do the Turtles go from here?” This month brings […]