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Jim Lee’s Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman get DC Collectibles Designer treatment

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Sideshow has revealed DC Collectibles Designer Series Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman 3-pack statue set by artist Jim Lee. Limited to 5000 pieces, it is available to pre-order now, priced at $150.00; take a look at the Trinity here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles   DC’s Trinity is shown prepped for battle in this […]

Comic Book Review – Action Comics #1000

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Ricky Church reviews Action Comics #1000… This is it. The big one. In 1938 the world was introduced to Superman in the pages of Action Comics #1 by two young writers and artists from Cleveland, Ohio named Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Flashforward 80 years later and Superman has somehow remained so popular in the public consciousness […]

Greg Land and Rachelle Rosenberg variant cover for Amazing Spider-Man #800 revealed

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With the landmark issue fast approaching, Marvel has unveiled another variant cover for The Amazing Spider-Man #800, this time from Greg Land and Rachelle Rosenberg. Check it out below, and be sure to take a look at the other variants from Mark Bagley, John Romita Sr. and Richard Isanove, Ron Frenz and Terry Dodson… It’s all been building […]

Comic Book Review – Action Comics: 80 Years of Superman

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Ricky Church reviews Action Comics: 80 Years of Superman… Superman is about to reach a milestone 1000th issue of Action Comics, the title which introduced him to the world and irrevocably changed the landscape for the comic book industry and superhero genre forever. To further celebrate the milestone, DC has published Actions Comics: 80 Years of Superman […]

Truth and Justice: Why Superman remains an icon 80 years later

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Coinciding with the release of Action Comics #1000, Ricky Church celebrates the 80th anniversary of the Man of Steel… It’s almost hard to believe Superman has reached his 1000th issue in Action Comics, the very comic he made his first appearance, but when you think about it its not that surprising at all. Superman has […]

Preview of Batman: Creature of the Night #3

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DC Comics releases Batman: Creature of the Night #3 today, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… Bruce Wainwright isn’t a child anymore—but the trauma that shaped him, and the monster he created, is still with him! Has Bruce grown enough to deal with the shock when he learns that […]

Classic British superheroes return as The Vigilant launches the Rebellion-verse

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Rebellion has announced that it is launching the ‘Rebellion-verse’, a new interconnected world of British superheroes, beginning with The Vigilant, a special one-shot title which resurrects classic heroes from the Fleetway/IPC comics of the 1970s such as the likes of Adam Eterno, Blake Edmonds, Thunderbolt the Avenger, and The Leopard from Lime Street! When the […]

Preview of The Brave and the Bold: Batman and Wonder Woman #3

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The Brave and the Bold: Batman and Wonder Woman #3 is out today, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here courtesy of DC Comics… Batman arrives in Tir Na Nóg to help Wonder Woman solve the mystery of a murdered god. But while he may be the World’s Greatest […]

Preview of James Bond: The Body #4

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Dynamite Entertainment releases James Bond: The Body #4 this week; check out a preview of the issue here… On the run from a lethal antagonist, weaponless and wounded deep in the Highlands, Bond finds solace with a woman who exchanged her job as a doctor and a life in the city for a cottage and solitary […]