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Titan Comics acquires Conan the Barbarian license with new series launching in 2023

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Conan the Barbarian will soon be saying goodbye to the Marvel Universe and his Savage Avengers buddies, as Titan Comics has announced that it has acquired the comic book license for Robert E. Howard’s legendary character and will begin publishing new Conan comics, graphic novels and remastered archives beginning in 2023. Produced in partnership with […]

Marvel to reassemble the Savage Avengers in May

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Marvel has announced that the Savage Avengers are set to return this May with a new creative team and new line-up as Daredevil (Elektra), Anti-Venom, Black Knight, Cloak & Dagger and Weapon H team with Conan to battle the evil Deathlok. The new Savage Avengers series is written by David Pepose (Spencer & Locke, Scout’s […]

Marvel celebrates 300 issues of Conan with preview of Conan the Barbarian #25

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Marvel celebrates 300 issues of Conan this Wednesday with the release of Conan the Barbarian #25, and you can check out the official preview of the issue right here… CELEBRATING 300 ISSUES OF CONAN THE BARBARIAN…AND THE RETURN OF BÊLIT! By Crom and Mitra, it’s been 300 issues since Roy Thomas and Barry Windsor-Smith first […]

Robert E. Howard’s Conan returns in The Cimmerian: Iron Shadows in the Moon

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Publisher Ablaze has announced that Robert E. Howard’s Conan is returning this April with writer/artist Virginie Augustin’s The Cimmerian: Iron Shadows in the Moon, the latest entry in their popular The Cimmerian library of uncensored Robert E. Howard adaptation. Here’s a sneak peek preview of the first issue… A young woman in danger is pursued […]

Comic Book Preview – King-Size Conan #1

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Marvel celebrates 50 years of Conan comic books this coming Wednesday with the release of King-Size Conan #1; check out the official preview of the special issue here… BY CROM, YOU’VE NEVER SEEN A CELEBRATION LIKE THIS – MARKING 50 YEARS OF CONAN THE BARBARIAN IN COMICS! Revelations, surprises and savage action prevail in the […]

Conan the Barbarian TV series in early development at Netflix

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Conan the Barbarian is set to make a comeback to the screen as Netflix is reportedly developing a live-action TV series as part of a deal between the streaming service and Conan Properties International. According to Deadline, there are no details regarding the project as the series is in early development with a search currently […]

Comic Book Preview – Conan: Serpent War #1

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Marvel’s Conan the Barbarian event Conan: Serpent War gets underway this coming Wednesday, and you can check out a preview of the first issue right here… Including behind-the-scenes extras! THE WRATH OF THE SERPENT GOD! JAMES ALLISON will soon die. But it’s not his first death. He’s lived many lives, in many places – lives […]

Conan goes up against Mephisto in Marvel’s Conan: Battle for the Serpent Crown

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Marvel has announced that Conan is set to venture further into the Marvel Universe than ever before with the upcoming limited series Conan: Battle for the Serpent Crown, which will pit Robert E. Howard’s barbarian against the iconic Marvel villain Mephisto. “Getting to write Conan the Barbarian taking on the Marvel Universe is a high-octane, widescreen […]