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Marvel expands the Guardians of the Galaxy with Doctor Doom and more

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Marvel is set to usher in a brand new age of cosmic storytelling this April as Al Ewing introduces an expanded line-up of Guardians of the Galaxy featuring several shocking new additions, including the manaical supervillain Victor Von Doom! The galaxy no longer needs heroes. It needs super heroes! Now deputized by the Galactic Council, […]

Get a first look at Titan’s Doctor Who: Missy #1

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Titan Comics is celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Master this April with the launch of a brand new miniseries entitled Doctor Who: Missy, which pits the Third and Twelfth incarnations of The Doctor against their Gallifreyan nemesis; check out an unlettered first look preview here… CELEBRATE THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MASTER WITH A BRAND-NEW […]

DC announces Justice League: Last Ride

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DC Comics has announced that Eisner Award-winning writer Chip Zdarsky, artist Miguel Mendonça and colorist Enrica Eren Angiolini are teaming this April for Justice League: Last Ride, a new Digital First limited series which sees the World’s Greatest Superheroes seeking to stave off the universe’s final hours. Here’s a look at the main cover to […]

Zack Snyder’s Justice League teaser features Darkseid, Desaad and Granny Goodness

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As we count down to the arrival of the full trailer on Sunday, director Zack Snyder has taken to social media to share another short teaser for The Snyder Cut of Justice League. In addition to some new shots of the League in action, the teaser also gives us a glimpse at the villainous trifecta […]

Comic Book Preview – Future State: The Next Batman #4

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Future State: The Next Batman #4 is out this coming Tuesday, and we’ve got the preview of the issue for you here; check it out… The next Batman goes head-to-head with the Magistrate’s shock troops to protect the…guilty?! It’s a savage running battle across Gotham City, and it will have the next Dark Knight fighting […]

Jack Black to play Claptrap in Eli Roth’s Borderlands movie

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Lionsgate has announced that Jack Black is set to join Cate Blanchett, Jamie Lee Curtis and Kevin Hart in Borderlands, the upcoming video game adaptation from director Eli Roth (Hostel). The project, based on the hugely successful video game franchise from Gearbox Software, will reunite Black with Roth and Blanchett, the trio having recently worked […]

First look at Jodie Turner-Smith as Anne Boleyn

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Channel 5, Sony Pictures Television and Fable Pictures have released the first image from Anne Boleyn, a new three-part TV drama which gained headlines last year for the casting of black actress Jodie Turner-Smith (Queen & Slim) as the second wife of King Henry VIII. Written by Eve Hedderwick Turner, Anne Boleyn is describes as […]

Jen Bartel to pay tribute to the Women of Marvel with Women’s History Month variant covers

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In honor of Women’s History Month, Marvel will celebrate its female characters this March in an all-new variant cover collection by Eisner Award-winning artist Jen Bartel, which will adorn eight issues throughout the month. Here’s a look at the first four, featuring She-Hulk, Wildcat, Silk and Emma Frost… UPDATE: And here are the additional four, […]

Buffy and Angel stars speak out against Joss Whedon for toxic behaviour

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Months on from Justice League actor Ray Fisher slamming the director for his “gross, abusive and unprofessional” behaviour towards the cast and crew of the DC blockbuster, Joss Whedon is back in the headlines again as several stars from Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel have now spoken out in support of their co-star Charisma […]