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The Thirteenth Doctor heralds a new era for Titan’s Doctor Who comics

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The BBC and Titan Comics have announced that as well as starring in the new TV series of Doctor Who, the Thirteenth Doctor will be debuting in comics this fall. Doctor Who: The Thirteenth Doctor will be penned by Eisner-nominated writer Jody Houser (Orphan Black, Star Wars: Rogue One, Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows, Faith, […]

Comic Book Review – Kick-Ass #1

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Harrison Abbott reviews Kick-Ass #1… In October 2014, Mark Millar appeared to definitively finish with one his most lucrative properties; Kick-Ass.  Having developed the violent-universe and its larger-than-life characters over the course of 8 years (it started life in 2006 as a completely different project) 23 issues, 2 movie adaptations and a separate spin-off volume, Millar […]

Marvel’s The Hunt for Wolverine expands into four epic tales

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In April, Marvel will launch its new event The Hunt for Wolverine, and the following month the story will continue as “intrigue, mystery, romance, and action collide in an epic so big, it will take four different series to tell the tale”! Orchestrated by The Hunt for Wolverine and Death of Wolverine writer writer Charles Soule, […]

DC’s New Age of Heroes continues with Sideways #1, check out a preview here

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DC’s New Age of Heroes continues today with the launch of the new series Sideways, spinning out of the Dark Nights: Metal event, and we have a preview of the first issue for you here… During the events of DARK NIGHTS: METAL, high school junior Derek James accidentally fell through a rift into the dark […]

Preview of the Nazi-punchin’ first issue of Athena Voltaire and the Sorcerer Pope

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Action Lab kicks off a new adventure for the pulp heroine Athena Voltaire this week with the launch of Athena Voltaire and the Sorcerer Pope #1; check out a preview of the Nazi-punchin’ first issue here… Athena races against the Nazis to find an artifact once possessed by Pope Sylvester II, but the allies helping […]

‘Drain the Swamp’ begins in Suicide Squad #35, check out a preview here

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The new story arc ‘Drain the Swamp’ begins in Suicide Squad #35 this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here courtesy of DC Comics… “HACKED” part one! A foe who knows the Squad’s weaknesses and secrets returns with a resurrected Hack! Now they’re going to break into Belle […]

Preview of Dark Knights Rising: The Wild Hunt #1

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The Dark Nights: Metal tie-in Dark Knights Rising: The Wild Hunt #1 is set for release this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview below courtesy of DC Comics… Continued from the pages of the bestselling DARK NIGHTS: METAL! The Dark Knights ride through the farthest reaches of the Multiverse to track down […]

‘Titans Apart’ begins in Titans #20, check out a preview here

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The new story arc ‘Titans Apart’ begins in Titans #20 this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… “Titans Apart” part one! After the Titans are forced into a hiatus by the Justice League, Roy Harper, a.k.a. Arsenal, finds himself without a team—but not without a purpose—as he investigates […]

‘New Life and Death’ begins in Justice League of America #24, check out a preview here

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The new story arc ‘New Life and Death’ gets underway in Justice League of America #24 this Wednesday; take a look at a preview of the issue here courtesy of DC Comics… “NEW LIFE AND DEATH” part one! Batman has returned following the Queen of Fables saga, proud of how the team has grown. But […]