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Comic Book Review – Elric: The Ruby Throne

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Calum Petrie reviews Elric: The Ruby Throne… Elric: The Ruby Throne is the first steps into the much larger journey within the Elric story line and presents a starting point for the adventure of Elric, Emperor of Melnibone, the land of chaos and dark magic. The story starts off detailing a brief history of Melnibone, […]

Marvel unveils Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Box Set Slipcase

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Marvel has announced the upcoming release of Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Box Set Slipcase, which features the Avengers’ greatest hits, starting with complete adventures from the original line-up of Iron Man, Thor, Hulk, Ant-Man, the Wasp, and Captain America, and contains everything fromtheir cosmic battles in the Kree/Skrull War to their team-up with the Defenders, culminating […]

Comic Book Review – Transformers: The Wreckers Saga

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Ricky Church reviews Transformers: The Wreckers Saga… Over the years of the Transformers franchise, there have been plenty of Autobots and Decepticons who have often gotten the short end of the stick in its many iterations. Plenty of bots on both sides just haven’t been fleshed out or fully explored, leaving a lot of room for potential […]

Preview of Batman: Kings of Fear #4

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DC Comics releases Batman: Kings of Fear #4 tomorrow, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… Scarecrow’s psych evaluation of Batman takes its darkest turn yet, as it completely dismantles the Dark Knight and keeps him from Gotham City! And a threat of immense magnitude will ravish the city unless […]

Comic Book Review – Newbury & Hobbes: The Undying #3

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Calum Petrie reviews Newbury & Hobbes: The Undying #3… The ongoing adventure in Newbury & Hobbes: The Undying appears to drag the titular characters back through the misery of their past, where the times of their greatest failures and weaknesses are being thrust upon them again, only to torment and provoke them. The latest issue […]

Preview of IDW’s Marvel Action: Spider-Man #1

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IDW Publishing launches its new all-ages series Marvel Action: Spider-Man this Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview of the first issue here… Readers of all ages can get tangled up in these all new adventures of Spider-Man and his astonishing friends! Peter Parker has thrown down with deadly villains and legendary heroes, but high school […]

Preview of Superman: The Silver Age Sundays Vol. 1

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IDW Publishing delves into the DC vault this Wednesday with the release of Superman: The Silver Age Sundays Vol. 1, covering the period of 1959 through to 1963; check out a preview here… Superman co-creator Jerry Siegel returned to DC and became writer, once again, of the newspaper comic strip. In these eighteen classic adventures […]

Preview of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Macro-Series #3: Leonardo

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IDW Publishing releases Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Macro-Series #3: Leonardo this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview here… Leonardo seeks refuge in Northampton but danger follows—in the form of Koya and Karai! An epic throwdown will result in Leo making a drastic decision that will quickly alter the course of TMNT […]

First-look preview of Adventure Time: Season 11 #3

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Boom! Studios has unveiled a first-look preview of Adventure Time; Season 11 #3; check it out here… The story of the Land of Ooo continues on exclusively in comic book form from the writing duo of Eisner Award-winner Sonny Liew (The Art of Charlie Hock Chye) and Ted Anderson (My Little Pony), along with artist Marina […]