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The Simpsons assemble for MCU crossover short The Good, The Bart, and The Loki

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Following on from May’s Star Wars crossover, Disney has announced that a brand new Marvel-themed The Simpsons short is coming to Disney+ next week in The Simpsons: The Good, The Bart, and The Loki, which sees Tom Hiddleston reprising his MCU role as the God of Mischief. Check out the official key art here… In […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: Year Five #21

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Star Trek: Year Five #21 beams into comic book shops this Wednesday, and we have the official preview for you here courtesy of IDW Publishing… With Spock still missing, the crew of the Enterprise needs to figure out where—and when—he is if they want to save the future! Meanwhile, on Vulcan, Spock is faced with […]

Star Wars: Disney reportedly drops Slave I name from Boba Fett’s Starship

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It seems that one of the most iconic vehicles in the Star Wars saga is set to undergo a name change of sorts, with reports circulating that Disney has dropped the Slave I name from Boba Fett’s starship and will instead now refer to the craft as… well… Boba Fett’s Starship. The news was revealed […]

Comic Book Preview – Godzilla Rivals: Vs. Hedorah

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This week sees the release of Godzilla Rivals: Vs. Hedorah, the first of a new series of quarterly one-shots pitting the King of the Monsters against his most iconic kaiju foes; check out the official preview here… It’s the 1970s, and the world’s most terrifying Kaiju smash their way through New York City! As Godzilla […]

James Gunn explains why Harley Quinn’s ‘rotten’ tattoo is absent in The Suicide Squad

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While James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad has been pushed as more of a reboot or fresh take on the source material as opposed to a sequel to David Ayer’s 2016 movie, the filmmaker has retained a number of the already established elements, including characters such as Amanda Waller (Viola Davis), Joel Kinnaman (Rick Flag), Captain […]

Comic Book Preview – My Little Pony/Transformers II #3

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IDW Publishing’s My Little Pony/Transformers II crossover continues this Wednesday, and we’ve got the official preview of the issue for you here… Sombra’s evil plans continue to spell trouble for our unlikely heroes! Meanwhile, Vinyl Scratch, Octavia, and Soundwave have to figure out how to work together—what could possibly go wrong?! SEE ALSO: Two eras […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars Adventures: The Weapon of a Jedi #2

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Star Wars Adventures: The Weapon of a Jedi #2 is out this Wednesday, and we’ve got the official preview for you here courtesy of IDW Publishing… The Rebel Alliance has destroyed the Empire’s dreaded Death Star, but the Imperial Starfleet continues hunting the rebels throughout the galaxy. Luke Skywalker now seeks to support the Rebellion […]

Ash Williams returns with Army of Darkness 1979

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Dynamite Entertainment has announced that Evil Dead hero Ash is set to make his return to battle more Deadites this September with the launch of the brand new series Army of Darkness 1979 from writer Rodney Barnes (Killadelphia) and artist Tom Garcia. Groovy! Check out the covers to the first issue here… Dare we say […]

Elvira Meets Vincent Price in new series from Dynamite Entertainment

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Two titans of horror and comedy unite in comics for the very first time this August as Dynamite Entertainment launches Elvira Meets Vincent Price, a spooky new saga described as “an essential love letter for horror hounds and film fanatics.” Check out the covers to the first issue here, along with some unlettered artwork… Elvira […]