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Preview of Rise of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #0

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Get ready for Nickelodeon’s new animated series as IDW Publishing launches the tie-in comic Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; check out a preview of the first issue here… A new age of mutant madness begins with the Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! This special zero issue is your very first look […]

Comic Book Review – Transformers: Optimus Prime #20

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Ricky Church reviews Transformers: Optimus Prime #20… The fight for Cybertron rages on as Shockwave implements his plan while Optimus Prime finds a surprising bot in limbo. As the penultimate issue of ‘The Falling’, John Barber sets a good stage for the finale as Shockwave prepares his final move. It is actually a fairly quiet […]

Boom! Studios acquires Ben 10 comic book license

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Boom! Studios has announced that it has acquired the comic book and graphic novel license for Cartoon Network’s animated series Ben 10, and will kick things off with Ben 10: The Truth Is Out There, an all new original graphic novel from writer CB Lee (Not Your Sidekick) and artist Lidan Chen. “I am so […]

Preview of The Thrilling Adventure Hour #1

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The writing team of Ben Acker and Ben Blacker (Deadpool, Death Be Damned) return to The Thrilling Adventure Hour this week with the launch of a new comic book series from Boom! Studios; check out a preview of the first issue here… Writing team Ben Acker and Ben Blacker (Deadpool, Death Be Damned) return to The Thrilling […]

Unproduced Alien 3 screenplay is being adapted into a comic book series

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Dark Horse Comics has announced that it is dusting off legendary sci-fi author William Gibson’s unproduced original script for Alien 3 for a comic book adaptation from writer and artist Johnnie Christmas. “When your first contracted screenplay (or screenplay of any kind, in my case) isn’t produced, but the film is eventually made with a […]

Comic Book Review – Transformers: Lost Light #20

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Ricky Church reviews Transformers: Lost Light #20… At long last, Rodimus finally gets what he wanted as he comes face-to-face with Getaway, the Autobot who left him and several members of the Lost Light crew for dead and stole his ship. Its been a long time coming especially since Getaway left them back when the […]

Preview of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #29

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‘Shattered Grid’ continues in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #29 this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here courtesy of Boom! Studios… The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and their allies prepare their final counterattack against Drakkon, as a new ally makes it through their world and Zordon makes a […]

Stan Lee pays tribute to Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko

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Last week it was announced that legendary artist Steve Ditko had passed away aged 90, and now fellow comic book icon Stan Lee has shared a video paying tribute to his colleague, with whom he created a number of characters including, most notably, the Amazing Spider-Man. “I cannot let the week go without commenting on […]

Go behind the scenes of Marvel’s The Amazing Spider-Man #1 with launch trailer

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Coinciding with its launch this week, Marvel has unveiled a trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man #1, which takes us behind-the-scenes of the web-slinger’s new series and sees writer Nick Spencer, editor Nick Lowe and editor-in-chief C.B. Cebulski teasing Peter Parker’s latest adventure. Check it out here… SEE ALSO: Preview of The Amazing Spider-Man #1 “Spider-Man […]