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DC dethrones Marvel as top comic book publisher for March 2019

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Thanks to the 80th anniversary celebrations for Batman, DC Entertainment has topped Diamond Comic Distributors comic book charts for March 2019. It’s the first month that Marvel has had to settle for second place since August 2016, and only the second time in six years that DC has found itself ahead of the competition in […]

IDW to publish Star Wars: Return of the Jedi Graphic Novel Adaptation this September

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IDW Publishing has announced that it is set to publish Star Wars: Return of the Jedi Graphic Novel Adaptation this September, delivering an all-ages take on the sixth episode of the Star Wars saga. The war between the Rebels and the Empire continues in this latest graphic novel adaptation! Is the Rebellion about to be crushed […]

Comic Book Preview – Rick and Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons Box Set

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IDW Publishing and Oni Press deliver a special Box Set edition of their recent crossover miniseres Rick and Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons this Wednesday; check out a preview and details here… If you missed out on the Rick and Morty™ vs. Dungeons & Dragons miniseries when it was on shelves, you can stop kicking […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: Year Five #1

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The original crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise return this Wednesday as IDW Publishing revisits the Five Year Mission with a brand new series entitled Star Trek: Year Five; check out a preview of the first issue here… The crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise left Earth four years ago. They’ve traveled to strange new worlds, defeated […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: Waypoint Special 2019

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Star Trek: Waypoint Special 2019 hits comic book stores this Wednesday, and you can check out a preview of the oversized issue here courtesy of IDW Publishing… The anthology series celebrating 50+ years of Star Trek continues in this new oversized special. Featuring four all-new tales written and drawn by some of today’s top creators, […]

Comic Book Review – Transformers #3

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Ricky Church reviews Transformers #3… The central mystery of Brainstorm’s murder takes a backseat as Transformers #3 features a lot of exposition as other characters are introduced. There’s a lack of tension given the way the second issue ended with an apparent assassination attempt on Megatron’s life, but in place of that is more world-building from […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars Adventures #20

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Anakin Skywalker and Yoda team-up this Wednesday with the release of Star Wars Adventures #20 from IDW Publishing, and you can take a look at a preview here… During the Clone Wars, Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker and Jedi Master Yoda undertake an urgent mission, where Anakin’s rebellious nature could spell trouble for the Republic. Star […]

Comic Book Preview – Tangled: The Series: Hair and Now #1

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The final volume of Tangled: The Series comics begins this week, and you can take a look at a preview of Hair and Now #1 here courtesy of IDW Publishing; check it out… It’s another series of brand-new Tangled stories! Join Rapunzel, Eugene, and all their friends in “The Corona Caper” and “Curtain Call.”