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The Snowpiercer saga continues with prequel graphic novel Extinction

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Titan Comics and Statix Press have announced Snowpiercer: Extinction, a brand-new prequel graphic novel set before the extinction incident that led to the events of the original Snowpiercer graphic novel trilogy. Written by Matz (Triggerman, The Assignment), with art by the original Snowpiercer graphic novel artist Jean-Marc Rochette, Snowpiercer: Extinction will debut alongside the hotly-anticipated […]

Comic Book Review – Transformers #1

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Ricky Church reviews Transformers #1… For the first time in nearly 15 years, IDW has begun a new continuity for its Transformers comic book franchise. Beginning in the pre-war days of Cybertron, Brian Ruckely sets out to examine the start of the conflict between Autobots and Decepticons with fresh eyes in both a literal and figurative sense. […]

The Batman Who Laughs and Mister Miracle top bestselling comic books and graphic novels of February 2019

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For the third month in a row, DC Entertainment’s The Batman Who Laughs has topped Diamond Comic Distributors’ comic book sales chart for February 2019, while the publisher also had the biggest selling graphic novel of the month with Mister Miracle. However, as with January 2019, DC had to settle for second place in terms […]

Comic Book Preview – The Savage Sword of Conan #3

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Marvel Comics releases Savage Sword of Conan #3 this coming Wednesday, and we have a preview of the issue for you here; check it out… SEE ALSO: Conan joins the Marvel universe in preview of Avengers: No Road Home #6 CONAN descends into Stygian catacombs in search of a mystical treasure… But what secrets does […]

Comic Book Preview – Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Vol. 7: Shattered Grid

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Writer Kyle Higgins (Nightwing) and artist Daniele Di Nicuolo (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Pink) raise the stakes as Rangers from across realities band together to save the universe in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Vol. 7, collecting the first installment of the critically acclaimed Shattered Grid event. Check out a preview here… Lord Drakkon and his […]

Frank Miller teams with John Romita Jr. for Superman: Year One

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Having explored the origin of the Dark Knight back in the 1980s with the classic Batman: Year One, Frank Miller is now turning his attention to the Man of Steel, teaming with artist John Romita Jr. for Superman: Year One, a three-issue arc which DC Comics will publish through its Black Label imprint. The official […]

Toronto Comicon: Exclusive interview with the legendary Denny O’Neil on Batman’s 80th anniversary, Green Arrow and new stories

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Ricky Church chats with Denny O’Neil… If there is one name in comics that stand with legends like Lee, Kane, Finger, Ditko and others, it is Denny O’Neil. With a career spanning nearly 50 years in comics, O’Neil has made some pretty remarkable achievements to the medium in his time as a writer and editor […]

DC Super Hero Girls: At Metropolis High set for release in October

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DC Entertainment has announced the next instalment of its critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling graphic novel series DC Super Hero Girls will arrive this October as writer Amy Wolfram (Teen Titans GO!) teams with artist Yancey Labat for DC Super Hero Girls: At Metropolis High. “I’m very excited to be working on DC Super […]

The Sentinel of the Spaceways returning in Silver Surfer: Black

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The official Marvel website has announced that Norrin Radd is set to make his return this June courtesy of writer Donny Cates and artist Tradd Moore with the new solo miniseries Silver Surfer: Black. “When Donny Cates wrote the first issue of the new Guardians of the Galaxy series, we both agreed that Silver Surfer’s […]