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Marvel adapting Disney+ Star Wars series The Mandalorian

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The adventures of Din Djarin and Grogu are coming to the world of comic books, with Marvel announcing a new eight-issue series from writer Rodney Barnes and artist Georges Jeanty which will present an episode-by-episode adaptation of the first season of Lucasfilm and Disney+’s acclaimed Star Wars series The Mandalorian.“The story of the Mandalorian checks so […]

Marvel’s Avengers suit up for Mech Strike: Monster Hunters in June

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Following on from last year’s Avengers: Mech Strike, Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are set to suit up once again for the five-issue limited series Mech Strike: Monster Hunters from writer Christos Gage and artist Paco Diaz.“I’ve been a fan of giant robots and Marvel comics since I was a little kid,” said Gage . “The only […]

Jamie Lee Curtis to make comic book debut with Mother Nature

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The upcoming Comet Pictures and Blumhouse Productions horror movie Mother Nature marks the feature directorial debut of Jamie Lee Curtis, and it will also see the Hollywood legend making her comic book debut as she teams with Titan Comics for an adaptation of the eco-horror.The graphic novel has been co-written by Curtis and filmmaker Russell […]

Netflix’s The Defenders shows and Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. are coming to Disney+ this month

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With Netflix’s license for its Marvel TV shows now expired, Disney has announced that it will be expanding its Marvel Collection on Disney+ by bringing Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Iron Fist, Luke Cage, The Punisher and The Defenders to the streaming service this month.The Netflix shows will arrive on Disney+ in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Ireland, […]

First images from BBC Three slasher comedy series Wrecked

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The BBC has released casting news and a batch of first look images for BBC Three’s upcoming slasher comedy series Wrecked from writer and creator Ryan J. Brown.The series is set aboard the Sacramentum cruise ship and follows “20-year-old new recruit, Jamie, as he infiltrates the 3000 strong crew in a desperate race to find […]

Comic Book Preview – G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero: Yo Joe!

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IDW Publishing brings together 100 pages of G.I. Joe action from legendary creator Larry Hama this week with the release of the one-shot G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero: Yo Joe!; check out the official preview here…They are the best of the best-elite warriors from all walks of life, with the sole mission of ensuring […]

The Batman’s Paul Dano on the one thing he regrets about playing The Riddler

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Playing a twisted new take on The Riddler wouldn’t be easy, but Paul Dano took no shortcuts for his role in The Batman. Though, the actor does say there’s a slightly regrettable choice” he made to get into this disturbed riddle-loving serial killer.During an interview with Good Morning America, shared online by Twitter user The […]

Comic Book Preview – Hell Sonja #3

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Hell Sonja #3 hits comic book shops this Wednesday, and we’ve got the official preview for you here courtesy of Dynamite Entertainment…Are the Hell Sonjas leading a raid on Heaven itself? A war between two opposite realms? That’s what it seems until it’s revealed that the Sonja team have taken a mission in a virtual […]

Comic Book Preview – Transformers: Best of Megatron

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IDW Publishing releases Transformers: Best of Megatron this week, featuring a collection of stories from both Marvel Comics’ original U.S. run and IDW’s own continuity; check out the official preview here…‘Peace Through Tyranny,’ proclaims Megatron, leader of the Decepticons, archenemy of Optimus Prime, and would-be future ruler of Cybertron!Feast your eyes on a collection of […]