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Marvel Battle Lines comic book variant covers revealed

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This October, Marvel Comics is celebrating the much-anticipated launch of Marvel Battle Lines – the collectible card battling mobile game created by Nexon – with a series of variant covers showcasing over two dozen in-game cards featuring striking images of some of the most popular Marvel Super Heroes. Check them out here and click on […]

Comic Book Review – Optimus Prime #21

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Ricky Church reviews Optimus Prime #21… ‘The Falling’ finally concludes in Optimus Prime #21 as Optimus, Bumblebee and Pyra Magna put a stop to Shockwave’s plan, yet leave the door open for new threats as the series leads into Transformers: Unicron. John Barber subverts expectations though with what Shockwave’s ultimate goal in this phase was, […]

Funko celebrates Venom’s 30th anniversary with Venomized Pop! Vinyl figures

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In celebration of Venom’s 30th Anniversary, Funko has revealed a new range of Pop! vinyl figures which sees Marvel’s heroes and villains ‘Venomized’, the line includes Venom, Carnage, Hulk, Captain America, Iron Man, Black Panther, Ghost Rider, and Loki; check them out here… In honor of Venom’s 30th anniversary, your favorite Super Heroes and Villains […]

Harry Potter meets Riverdale in first-look preview of Image’s modern fantasy Blackbird

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Image Comics has unveiled a first look preview of Blackbird #1, the all-new modern fantasy series from co-creators Sam Humphries (Harley Quinn, Nightwing) and Jen Bartel (The Mighty Thor, America). Check it out here… Everyone thinks Nina’s crazy, just because she’s convinced there’s a secret world ruled by ruthless cabals of magic users hiding in […]

The Suck Lord returns in preview of Vampblade Season 3 #2

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Action Lab: Danger Zone releases Vampblade Season 3 #2 today, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… You’d think having two Vampblade’s to battle a foe Katie previously defeated would make things easy. But it’s going to take everything they’ve got to survive this Earth’s deadlier, slimier, skeevier Suck […]

Preview of DC’s Beach Blanket Bad Guys Summer Special

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The sun is shining, and DC Comics is celebrating with the release of Beach Blanket Bad Guys Summer Special featuring ten summer-themed villain tales! Check out a preview here… It’s summertime in the DCU and the bad guys are taking over! Beat the heat with 10 all-new stories by top comics talent starring DC’s most spectacular […]

Power Rangers to go Beyond the Grid this October

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BOOM! Studios and Hasbro have announced the next chapter of the Power Rangers comic book series, Power Rangers: Beyond the Grid, a brand new storyline spinning out of the Power Rangers: Shattered Grid event. The arc will begin this October, which will also see the return of the Go Go Power Rangers series.   Power […]

Comic Book Review – Supergirl: Being Super

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Ricky Church reviews Supergirl: Being Super… Supergirl’s popularity has been on the rise in recent years thanks to the hit series that originated on CBS and is now home at The CW. Thanks to that rise, DC has put out a new origin for Supergirl in a standalone tale from writer Mariko Tamaki and artist […]

Comic Book Review – Dark Nights: Metal – Dark Knights Rising

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Ricky Church reviews Dark Nights: Metal – Dark Knights Rising… Dark Nights: Metal saw the DC Universe invaded by a collection of alternate evil Batmen from the Dark Multiverse, each one a reflection of some of Bruce Wayne’s deepest fears. The collected edition of Metal didn’t really go into each of these Batmen and why they were so […]