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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles villain Shredder set for new series from IDW

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IDW Publishing has announced that the iconic TMNT villain Shredder is set to take centre stage for his very own solo comic series launching this August with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder from writer Dan Watters (Batman: Dark Patterns) and artist Michele Bandini (Spider-Man: City at War). “The bad guys always have the best stories, […]

Comic Book Preview – G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #316

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Image and Skybound release Larry Hama’s G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #316 next week, and you can get an early sneak peek at the issue with the official preview below… COBRA… DEFECTORS? When members of Cobra’s elite Crimson Guard turn to the Joes for sanctuary, it’s an opportunity for Snake Eyes, Scarlett, and their […]

Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis set for graphic novel adaptation

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Francis Ford Coppola’s passion project Megalopolis failed to ignite the box office upon its release last year, but now the legendary filmmaker is teaming with Abrams ComicArts for a graphic novel adaptation, which is set to release in October from writer Chris Ryall and Eisner-winning artist Jacob Phillips. “I was pleased to put the idea of […]

Get a first look at Red Sonja vs. The Army of Darkness #2 with early preview

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Following on from this week’s launch of Red Sonja vs. The Army of Darkness, Dynamite Entertainment has now given fans a sneak peek at the second issue in the crossover series with an early preview of issue #2; check it out here… Now that they’re stuck with each other and facing off against both a […]

Vampirella prepares for Armageddon in June

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Dynamite Entertainment has announced that fan-favourite writer Tom Sniegoski is set to launch his next epic for the Daughter of Drakulon as he teams with artist Kewber Baal (Vengeance of Vampirella) for the new series Vampirella: Armageddon.  “It’s like slipping into a nice warm sweater,” states Sniegoski on returning to the character of Vampirella, with […]

Marvel officially begins production on Avengers: Doomsday

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Although we’ve already seen a few set photos featuring various X-Men popping up online over the past few weeks, it seems that production on Marvel Studios’ next big event movie Avengers: Doomsday is now officially underway, with directors Anthony and Joe Russo making the announcement with a post on social media that also happens to […]

The Nightmare Before Christmas: Long Live the Pumpkin Queen graphic novel coming in June

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Dynamite Entertainment has announced the upcoming release of The Nightmare Before Christmas: Long Live the Pumpkin Queen, an original graphic novel adaptation of Shea Ernshaw’s New York Times best-selling Disney novel from writer Liz Marsham (Disney Tangled: The Series) and artists Alessio Petillo and Ismael Canales. Check out the official synopsis and cover art from […]

Kevin Smith returns to Chasing Amy and Mallrats in Quick Stops Volume 3

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Kevin Smith is set to return to the View Askewniverse this August as Dark Horse Comics launches Quick Stops Volume 3, the latest four-issue instalment in his black-and-white anthology series. Written by Smith with art from John Sprengelmeyer (issue #1), Ryan Gajda (issue #2), Mark Reihill (issue #3), and Ahmed Rafaat (issue #4), the new […]

H.P. Lovecraft’s Herbert West: Reanimator set for “contemporary reimagining”

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Deadline is reporting that a “contemporary reimagining” of H.P. Lovecraft’s Herbert West: Reanimator is in development from indie outfit Woodlake Entertainment and screenwriters Adam Simon and Tim Metcalfe (The Haunting in Connecticut). “We are very excited for Woodlake and the amazing team assembled to reinvent this classic horror literature into a contemporary frightening feature film,” […]