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The Batman Who Laughs and Paper Girls lead December 2018’s bestselling comic book and graphic novel charts

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Diamond Comic Distributors have announced details of the top comic book and graphic novel sales for December 2018, with DC’s Dark Knights: Metal spinoff The Batman Who Laughs leading the comic book chart for the month and Images Comics’ Paper Girls Vol. 5 emerging as the bestselling graphic novel title. SEE ALSO: Action Comics #1000 […]

Preview of The Avant-Guards #1

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Boom! Studios launches its new series The Avant-Guards this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the first issue here… Giant Days meets Check, Please, from the creator of Heavy Vinyl! Welcome to the Georgia O’Keeffe College of Arts and Subtle Dramatics, an historically all-female school whose population is decidedly […]

Preview of Marvel’s Crypt of Shadows #1

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Marvel’s 80th anniversary celebrations continue this coming Wednesday with the release of Crypt of Shadows #1; check out a preview here… ALL-NEW HORROR STORY! For Marvel’s 80th Anniversary we’ve gone into the vaults to bring back some classic titles from the Marvel of yesteryear…but maybe some vaults should stay closed! Something terrifying has broken free […]

Rob Liefeld to introduce mysterious new Marvel character in Major X

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A mysterious new player has entered the Marvel Universe in Major X, and the truth behind their identity will be revealed revealed in an all-new, six issue mini-series from Rob Liefeld, co-creator of Deadpool, Cable and X-Force. “To me, the X-Men have always thrived on big ideas, crazy ideas,” states Liefeld. “Major X introduces a […]

Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: IDW 20/20

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Erika Hardison reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: IDW 20/20… IDW is celebrating their 20th anniversary by writing comics with storylines either 20 years in the past or present. So our favorite heroes in a half shell are fighting to save Europe in the future. If you don’t regularly read TMNT you might get taken aback […]

The black costume returns in Symbiote Spider-Man limited series

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The black suit is set to make its return this April in as Peter David (Ben Reilly: The Scarlet Spider) and Greg Land (Domino, Hunt for Wolverine) team up for Symbiote Spider-Man, an all-new three-issue limited series which will explore Peter Parker just before he learned that his infamous black suit was an otherworldly evil […]

Marvel announces new Star Wars: TIE Fighter miniseries

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Marvel is set to explore the heroes of the Galactic Empire this April with the launch of the five-issue limited series Star Wars: TIE Fighter from writer Jody Houser (Thrawn, Age of Republic) and Roge Antonio (X-Men Red). Here’s a look at the cover artwork to the first issue… SEE ALSO: Rumour: Star Wars: Episode […]