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Image announces brutal new sci-fi series VS

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Image has announced that superstar artist Esad Ribić (Secret Wars, Uncanny X-Force) will make his creator-owned debut, teaming up with acclaimed writer Ivan Brandon (Black Cloud, Drifter) for the darkly satirical sci-fi series VS this February. Check out a preview of the first issue here… “Making VS is a dream,” said Ribić. “After all these […]

‘The Negative Zone War’ beings in X-Men: Gold #16, check out a preview here

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The new story arc ‘The Negative Zone War’ kicks off this Wednesday in X-Men Gold #16, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here courtesy of Marvel Comics… THE DARTAYUS ODYSSEY Part 1! Invaders from deep within THE NEGATIVE ZONE have come to reclaim one of their own… And they’re taking […]

Viz Media launching Splatoon manga series

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Viz Media has announced that it is expanding its catalog of manga titles based on popular Nintendo video game properties with the launch of Splatoon this December from creator Sankichi Hinodeya. In Splatoon, the Turf Wars have started in Inkopolis, and the team that inks the most ground will be crowned the winner! Goggles and Team […]

Viz Media releasing Castle in the Sky and Princess Mononoke Picture Books

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Viz Media has announced that it is set to release two new Studio Ghibli Picture Books this December, capture the magic of the legendary studio’s animated films Castle in the Sky and Princess Mononoke with easy-to-read text and full-color pictures taken direct from the films, presented in a family-friendly oversized hardcover format. The legends were true! […]

Comic Book Review – The Batman Who Laughs #1

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Ricky Church reviews The Batman Who Laughs #1… Batman and The Joker have one of the most interesting and complex relationships in all of comics with the rivalry feeding the other in a never-ending cycle of violence and escalation. Occasionally the question is asked how different the two really are or what might happen if […]

Spidey hits a milestone with Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man #300

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This February, Peter Parker’s legacy will be honored with a milestone issue from Marvel Comics with Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man #300. “We don’t take important issue numbers like #300 for granted,” teased executive editor Nick Lowe. “In this issue, Chip and Adam not only tie together all the threads they’ve laid down over the last […]

First-look preview of Jughead: The Hunger #2

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Jughead: The Hunger continues this December with the release of the second issue, and we’ve got an unlettered first look preview for you here; check it out… NEW ONGOING SERIES! As Jughead’s life as a fugitive grows deadlier, Betty and Archie close in—and they’re not alone. Betty’s werewolf hunter relatives’ ruthlessness may spell the end […]

Countdown to Justice League – Infinite Crisis

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Ricky Church continues his countdown to Justice League with Infinite Crisis… As we are now less than a day away from the release of Justice League, my countdown to the film is nearly done. My last suggestion for audiences to check out before and/or after the film is one that actually shares many of the films […]

Avengers: No Surrender second month covers revealed

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Marvel’s  epic weekly takeover continues this February when Kim Jacinto takes the reigns to draw the second month of Marvel’s biggest team adventure Avengers: No Surrender, and you can check out the covers for issues #679 – #682 here… “In month two of NO SURRENDER, the rubber hits the road as we learn what’s really going on […]