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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine returning to comics with new miniseries Too Long a Sacrifice

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IDW Publishing has announced that the DS9 crew are returning to comics for the first time in over a decade with the four-part miniseries entitled Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Too Long a Sacrifice from writers David Tipton and Scott Tipton and artist Greg Scott. “Set during the most difficult hours of the Dominion […]

Comic Book Preview – Ghostbusters: Year One #1

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IDW delves into the early years of the original Ghostbusters in the new series Ghostbusters: Year One, and we’ve got a preview of Wednesday’s first issue for you here, which puts the spotlight on Winston Zeddemore. Take a look… In anticipation of the new Ghostbusters feature film coming to theaters Summer 2020, we look back […]

Doomsday Clock and House of X/Powers of X top bestselling comic books and graphic novels of December 2019

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Diamond Comic Distributors has announced that DC Comics’ Doomsday Clock #12 was the bestselling comic book of December 2019, while Marvel retained its position as the top publisher and also led the graphic novel chart with its hardcover collection of House of X/Powers of X. Here’s the full breakdown… SEE ALSO: DC’s Detective Comics #1000 […]

Comic Book Review – Judas: The Last Days

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Andrew Newton reviews Judas: The Last Days… Two thousand years after he betrayed Messiah, Judas Iscariot is still alive, wandering a world he doesn’t recognize. A world where the strangest of fictions have come true: monsters, immortals, gnome-librarians who monitor human history—they’re all real. And all Judas wants to do is kill himself. So why […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek/Planet of the Apes #1

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek/Planet of the Apes #1… It’s the crossover nobody ever expected! STAR TREK: The hope for the best of mankind’s future! PLANET OF THE APES: A chilling look at the fall of humanity! How could these worlds possibly collide? What could possibly cause Captain Kirk and the crew of the Enterprise to side […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek #39

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Villordsutch review Star Trek #39… In Star Trek #39, “It’s the penultimate chapter of the The Q Gambit! Captains Kirk and Sisko must work together to fight back against the forces of the Dominion! Meanwhile, Spock attempts to free the Enterprise and her crew from the clutches of the nefarious Dukat! And just what is […]

Comic Book Preview – ROM: Dire Wraiths #1

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IDW Publishing launches the new series ROM: Dire Wraiths this Wednesday, and we have a preview of the first issue for you here… “Inhumanauts,” Part 1: In 1969, two American astronauts became the first humans to set foot on Earth’s moon… but they found something inhuman waiting for them! With Rom the Spaceknight nowhere in […]

Comic Book Preview – Gears of War: Hivebusters #4

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Gears of War: Hivebusters #4 is out this Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview of the issue for you here; check it out… With the memories of those they’ve lost fresh in their minds, Team Scorpio has finally made it to the hive. But as they fight their way through, they’ll also uncover a disturbing […]

DC’s Detective Comics #1000 and Watchmen top bestselling comics and graphic novels of 2019, but Marvel is the #1 publisher overall

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Diamon Comic Distributors has released details of the top selling titles for 2019, with DC Comics claiming top spot in both the comic book and graphic novel charts but Marvel ending the year as the top publisher in the industry with a 40.2% dollar share and 44.7% unit share compared to DC’s 29.3% and 30.7%. […]