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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 […]

Doctor Doom and Galactus will clash in Marvel’s Fantastic Four #7

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Two of the First Family’s most iconic foes are set to clash this February as Doctor Doom squares off against Galactus in the pages of Fantastic Four #7. Check out the cover artwork from series artist Esad Ribic… It’s a battle between Galactus and Doctor Doom, and Marvel is excited to reveal their epic clash […]

Archie announces Riverdale Season 3 comic book series

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Archie Comics has announced the upcoming launch of Riverdale Season 3, a new comic book series going beyond the hit The CW TV series and revealing tantalizing details of the mysterious “Gryphons & Gargoyles” plotline currently playing out on the third season of the show. Novelist Micol Ostow, who also penned next month’s prequel novel from […]

Millarworld announces Sharkey the Bounty Hunter

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Mark Millar’s Millarworld has announced its third comic book title for Netflix after The Magic Order and Prodigy, with Millar set to team with artist Simone Bianchi for Sharkey the Bounter Hunter. Set in a brilliant new sci-fi universe, Sharkey is a blue-collar bounty-hunter tracking criminals across the galaxy in his converted, rocket-powered ice-cream truck. […]

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 […]