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Comic Book Review – Transformers #21

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Ricky Church reviews Transformers #21… ‘Rise of the Decepticons’ in the latest issue of Transformers is certainly living up to its name as Brian Ruckley wastes little time in getting to a fight between Cybertron’s security team and several early Decepticon members. It’s another instance of Ruckley paying off on some seeds he planted in his story […]

IDW officially announces Transformers and Back to the Future crossover comic

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Earlier this month Hasbro, Universal and Amblin Entertainment announced that they are teaming up to celebrate of the most iconic franchises of the 1980s with a Transformers and Back to the Future crossover, and now IDW Publishing has officially unveiled its four-issue comic book series from writer Cavan Scott (Star Wars Adventures) and artist Juan […]

Comic Book Review – Transformers: The IDW Collection Phase Two – Vol. 11

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Ricky Church reviews Transformers: The IDW Collection Phase Two – Vol. 11… In the next installment of IDW’s Transformers collection, plenty of stories come to a head as writers John Barber and James Roberts begin the climaxes of their “second seasons” of their respective Transformers series. Transformers: The IDW Collection Phase Two – Vol. 11 features exciting action, tension and emotional […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: Year Five: The Wine-Dark Deep

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The original five year mission continues this week as IDW Publishing releases Star Trek: Year Five: The Wine-Dark Deep, collecting issues #7-12 of the ongoing series; check out a preview here… Join the crew of the Enterprise in these all-new adventures featuring the characters from the Original Series! Step aboard with Kirk, Spock, Bones, Uhura, […]

Comic Book Reviews – Transformers ’84: Secrets and Lies #1

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Ricky Church reviews Transformers ’84: Secrets and Lies #1… After revisiting the original Marvel Comics Transformers continuity in Transformers ’84 #0 last year, writer Simon Furman has returned to that timeline in Transformers ’84: Secrets and Lies. Set in between events from that issue and the beginning of Marvel’s run, Secrets and Lies #1 offers a pretty intriguing story […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars Adventures #32

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Coinciding with its release, we’ve got a preview of this week’s Star Wars Adventures #32 from IDW Publishing; take a look here… Learn more about the heroes and villains of The Rise of Skywalker! In this issue, the spotlight falls on Finn! Star Wars Adventures #32 goes on sale on July 15th, priced $3.99.  

Exclusive: Rob Liefeld on how G.I. Joe’s Snake Eyes influenced Deadpool

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Rob Liefeld tells us how G.I. Joe’s Snake Eyes influenced Deadpool… In an in-depth interview with Flickering Myth covering his history in comics to his recent podcast adventures, comic book icon Rob Liefeld also spoke about his upcoming new G.I. Joe series Snake Eyes: Deadgame. When asked about the connections between Deadpool and Snake Eyes, […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Too Long a Sacrifice #1

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Too Long a Sacrifice #1… Deep Space Nine has returned!  Perhaps I finished that a bit too prematurely? Deep Space Nine has returned to the comic book universe, thanks to IDW Publishing.  Still just as exciting, but perhaps not “as” exciting as you may have initially hoped […]

Comic Book Preview – Transformers ‘84: Secrets and Lies #1

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Legendary Transformers writer Simon Furman returns this week as IDW Publishing takes a trip back to the 1980s for the new series Transformers ‘84: Secrets and Lies; check out a preview of the first issue here… Simon Furman returns! The beloved writer, accompanied by the equally accomplished Guido Guidi and John-Paul Bove, returns to tell […]