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Preview of Bill & Ted Save the Universe

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The Wyld Stallyns set off on another excellent adventure this coming week as Boom! Studios collects the five-issue limited series Bill & Ted Save the Universe. Check out a preview of the trade paperback here… The Wyld Stallyns are back, and this time they’re travelling across the whole universe! Bill and Ted have been kidnapped […]

Marvel’s The War of the Realms gets a trailer

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With The War of the Realms set to erupt this coming April, Marvel has unveiled a trailer for the upcoming crossover event featuring writer Jason Aaron and editor Wil Moss, as well as the cover to the first issue above, from artist Arthur Adams. “The story really begins when that war that’s been brewing for […]

Marvel prepares for The War of the Realms with four lead-in titles

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The War of the Realms is coming, but before the award-winning creative team of Jason Aaron, Russell Dauterman and Matthew Wilson ushers in this epic event, Marvel is set to release four lead-in titles in Avengers #16, Avengers #17, Asgardians of the Galaxy #7 and Thor #11. Check out the cover artwork here… Join the […]

Comic Book Review – The Man of Steel by Brian Michael Bendis

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Ricky Church reviews The Man of Steel by Brian Michael Bendis… One of DC’s biggest coups of the last year was gaining superstar and fan-favourite writer Brian Michael Bendis to work on their oldest and most reverent superhero, Superman. Bendis is taking over on both Superman and Action Comics, but before his tenure on those flagship titles […]

DC Universe teases 2019 line-up with sizzle reel trailer

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DC Entertainment has unveiled a new 2019 sizzle reel trailer showcasing some of the original and classic content coming to the DC Universe streaming service in the next twelve months. This January sees the launch of its second original series Young Justice: Outsiders, which will be followed later in the year by Doom Patrol, Swamp […]

Alien social media posts tease mystery new project

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Over the past week, the official Alien Instagram account has been posting a series of animated teasers for a mystery project, complete with captions for a ‘ 6-Part Dossier Exposing the Secret History of Weyland-Yutani’, which detail the company’s unscrupulous attempts to weaponise the xenomorph. Check them out here… https://www.instagram.com/p/BrnlOTvFHLQ/?utm_source=ig_embed https://www.instagram.com/p/BrnyxQ7l8Fu/?utm_source=ig_embed https://www.instagram.com/p/BroAfC2ltJ9/?utm_source=ig_embed https://www.instagram.com/p/BrqJ7UdFoJX/?utm_source=ig_embed https://www.instagram.com/p/BrqXjZ6lAGn/?utm_source=ig_embed https://www.instagram.com/p/Brqln_blaip/?utm_source=ig_embed   […]

Preview of Aliens: Dust to Dust #4

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Dark Horse Comics’ Aliens: Dust to Dust continues this January with the release of issue #4, and we have a preview for you here; check it out… Days ago, Maxon was a twelve-year-old boy, concerned with the kinds of things that concern young boys. Then the Aliens came. Now Maxon must depend solely on his […]

Star Wars: Darth Vader comic confirms Anakin’s “father” theory

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“There was no father, that I know of…I carried him, I gave him birth…I can’t explain what happened…” Well, Shmi Skywalker mightn’t have been able to explain Anakin Skywalker’s conception, but Marvel Comics’ Star Wars: Darth Vader #25 has done just that, confirming a long-held fan theory in the process. As revealed in the latest […]