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Comic Book Review – Fantastic Four #4

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Allen Christian reviews Fantastic Four #4… Two weeks ago, Fantastic Four #3 released late. Little has been said about the delay, but it’s fair to assume that the departure of artist Sara Pichelli might have been somewhat related. Issue #4 arrives right on time, however, unaffected by the delays. Stefano Caselli takes over art duties […]

Comic Book Review – The Cardboard Kingdom by Chad Sell

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Ricky Church reviews The Cardboard Kingdom by Chad Sell… In an era where video game consoles rule supreme, Chad Sell’s The Cardboard Kingdom is a reminder of the power a child’s imagination as a neighbourhood of kids come together to create their own adventures over the course of a summer. It’s a fun book that focuses on […]

Preview of Star Wars: Age of Republic – Qui-Gon Jinn #1

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Marvel launches its Star Wars: Age of Republic event this coming week with a pre-Phantom Menace adventure for Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn and his Padawan apprentice Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars: Age of Republic – Qui-Gon Jinn #1; check out a preview of the issue here… JEDI ORDER…OR CHAOS? Considered one of the greatest Jedi Knights or […]

Buffy the Vampire Slayer gets #TeamSlayer and #TeamVamp interactive variant covers

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With Boom! Studios’ hotly-anticipated Buffy the Vampire Slayer comic book series set to launch this January, the publisher has announced that fans will be able to pick a side with the first issue thanks to artist Miguel Mercado’s #TeamSlayer and #TeamVamp variant covers – both of which are interactive and t can be held to your […]

Comic Book Review – Batman: Gates of Gotham Deluxe Edition

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Ricky Church reviews Batman: Gates of Gotham Deluxe Edition… One of the most memorable points of Batman’s long publication history was Dick Gratson’s, aka Nightwing, donning of the cape and cowl in the years Bruce Wayne was thought to be dead. Even after his return, Dick continued to act as Batman in Gotham City while […]

Marvel to release Star Wars: Ewoks – Flight to Danger in March

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Marvel is set to take us back to the forest moon of Endor in March with the release of Star Wars: Ewoks – Flight to Danger, a trade paperback collection of the first five issues of the 1985 comic series, based upon the Ewoks animated show.   Journey to the forest world of Endor for adorable […]

Blade Runner 2049 screenwriter to pen new Blade Runner comic for Titan

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Titan Comics has announced that Blade Runner 2049 screenwriter Michael Green is teaming up with longtime collaborator and comic writer Mike Johnson (Star Trek) to pen the highly-anticipated in-canon Blade Runner comic series for Titan Comics and Alcon Media Group. “Every iteration of the Blade Runner world throws the window open a little wider,” states Green, whose […]

Marvel celebrates new Guardians of the Galaxy team with variant covers

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This January, Donny Cates and Geoff Shaw – the creative team behind Thanos – are set to assemble a brand new team of Guardians of the Galaxy, and to celebrate Marvel is releasing a series of variant covers showcasing past and present Guardians characters across 13 of its titles that month. Here’s a look at […]

First-look preview of Betty & Veronica #1

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Archie Comics launches its new five-issue limited series Betty & Veronica this December, and we’ve got a first-look, unlettered preview of the first issue for you here… BRAND NEW SERIES! “Senior Year, Pt. 1: Summer” – Betty and Veronica go where they’ve never gone before—their senior year of high school! Only one school year stands between […]