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The scourge of the sewer is heading to the big screen with comic book adaptation Under

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In news coming out of the San Diego Comic-Con, it has been announced that Christophe Bec and Stefano Rafael’s creature comic book Under is to receive a big screen adaptation courtesy of Media Participations Group, Titan Comics and producer Anthony Alleyne of Born Wild. Under is set in the near future in the city’s vast […]

Marvel to expand upon Solo: A Star Wars Story with comic book adaptation

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Marvel Comics has announced an upcoming five-issue comic book adaptation of this year’s Solo: A Star Wars Story, which will launch in October 2018 and is set expand upon the Anthology movie with backstory and scenes not shown in the film. SEE ALSO: Star Wars Adventures: Tales from Vader’s Castle to deliver spooky stories in […]

Marvel to span the Star Wars Prequel, Original and Sequel Trilogy eras with 30-issue event series

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As part of their San Diego Comic-Con announcements, Marvel and Lucasfilm have announced the upcoming launch of a thirty-issue maxi-series spanning the entire Star Wars saga: Age of Republic by Jody Houser, Age of Rebellion by Greg Pak, and Age of Resistance by Tom Taylor. SEE ALSO: Star Wars Adventures: Tales from Vader’s Castle to […]

Titan announces Life is Strange comic book and creative team

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Titan Comics and Square Enix have announced a four-part comic book miniseries set in the world of the critically acclaimed video game Life is Strange. The Life is Strange comic book series is written by Emma Vieceli (Doctor Who) with art from Claudia Leoardi and colors by Andrea Izzo. It will return readers to Arcadia […]

Hasbro’s latest Marvel Legends and Marvel Vintage Series figures revealed at Comic-Con

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Last week we brought you promotional images for a selection of Habsro’s new Marvel Legends Series and Marvel Vintage Series action figures [see here], and now following yesterday’s Comic-Con panel we have a whole host more, including Spider-Man, X-Men, Marvel Cinematic Universe, and a rather splendid X-Men: Days of Future Past set; check out the […]

Star Wars Adventures: Tales from Vader’s Castle to deliver spooky stories in a galaxy far, far away

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IDW Publishing has announced that it is set to explore some of the creepiest corners of the Star Wars universe Star Wars Adventures: Tales from Vader’s Castle, which sees fan favourites Cavan Scott and Derek Charm teaming up with a roster of guest artists for a five-part comic book event this October. “I’ve always loved scary […]

The Beatles Yellow Submarine Limited Edition Box Set announced at Comic-Con

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Earlier in the year Titan Comics announced that it is celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ classic animated film Yellow Submarine with a graphic novel adaptation from creator Bill Morrison (The Simpsons), and yesterday at the San Diego Comic-Con it was announced that it will also be receiving a special The Beatles Yellow Submarine Limited Edition Box Set. SEE ALSO: […]

First look preview of Archie Meets Batman ’66 #2

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Archie and DC Comics’ crossover series Archie Meets Batman ’66 continues next month with the release of the second issue; check out an unlettered first look preview here… The historic crossover mini-series continues! Batman’s received a panicked call from Riverdale and he sends Robin and Batgirl with one caveat—they must disguise themselves as high school […]