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Comic Book Preview – Smile: For the Camera #1

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Paramount’s hit horror franchise Smile comes to comic books this Wednesday as IDW Publishing’s IDW Dark imprint launches Smile: For the Camera; get yourself a sneak peek at the first issue below… Pose. Vogue. Couture. Gore. It’s Fashion Month 2005. Five young international models have just landed in New York City, ready to tackle four […]

Retro Games That Put Their Heroes Through Hell For Love

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Andrew Newton presents a selection of retro games that put their heroes through hell for the love of their lives… Valentine’s Day is a special one for couples, it’s about loving one another, red roses, candlelight, and not forgetting the all-important date, but retro games taught us something slightly different. Love is about being set […]

Comic Book Preview – Black Panther 60th Anniversary Special #1

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Marvel celebrates six decades of the King of Wakanda this Wednesday with the release of Black Panther 60th Anniversary Special #1, and you can get yourself a preview of the oversized one-shot below… This landmark over-sized issue features brand-new, thrilling stories from a lineup of fan-favorite writers and artists who have defined T’Challa’s legacy. Don’t […]

John Wick video game starring Keanu Reeves announced with reveal trailer

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Lionsgate and Saber Interactive have announced that gamers will soon be able to become the Baba Yaga and unleash gun-fu mayhem within the John Wick universe via a AAA single player third-person action game coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, with Keanu Reeves reprising his role as the now-iconic assassin and creative […]

Hasbro unleashes the God of Thunder with Marvel Legends Maximum Series Thor figure

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Hasbro has officially unveiled its Marvel Legends Maximum Series Thor figure which is inspired by the God of Thunder’s comic book appearance, and includes a selection of interchangeable head sculpts and accessories, as well as a miniature Throg figure, and is available to pre-order from February 25th, priced at $55.99; check it out here… SEE […]

Comic Book Preview – The Muppets Noir #1

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It’s not just Spider-Man going Noir this year as Wednesday brings us the launch of The Muppets Noir, a hard-boiled new comic book series from Dynamite Entertainment and brought to us direct from The Muppet Theatre; get yourself a sneak peek at the opening issue with the official preview below… It was a dark and […]

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie gets a batch of character posters

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With its April release fast approaching, a batch of promotional character posters have landed online for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, featuring Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, Rosalina, Yoshi, Bowser, and Bowser Jr. from the upcoming sequel to the smash hit animated blockbuster The Super Mario Bros. Movie; check them out here… The Super Mario Galaxy […]

LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu sets revealed ahead of April release

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With Star Wars returning to the big screen this May, The LEGO Group has unveiled five tie-in sets for the upcoming Star Wars:The Mandalorian and Grogu, which includes a BrickHeadz Allies & Villains (40856) pack that contains buildable figures for The Mandalorian, Grogu, Colonel Ward, an Imperial Remnant Snowtrooper and an Anzellan,  Grogu (Mandalorian Apprentice) […]

Deadpool at 10: The Story Behind the Irreverent Superhero Blockbuster

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As it celebrates is tenth anniversary, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Deadpool… Deadpool was one of those IPs that was perpetually stuck in development for the longest duration. Fast forward to ten years later, and the property has transformed into one of the most lucrative superhero franchises out there and there’s no knowing […]