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Skybound and Image announce Southern vampire series Redneck

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Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics have announced that Donny Cates (God Country) is teaming up with artist Lisandro Estherren for the Southern vampire series Redneck, which launches in April. “Redneck is truly a dream come true for me as a storyteller, and to be able to tell this story on a stage as nice as […]

Image and Top Cow launching Holy warrior epic Magdalena

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Image and Top Cow have announced that writer Tini Howard and artist Ryan Cady are to launch an all-new series this March for Magdalena, the popular Top Cow superheroine known for her early appearances in The Darkness and Witchblade. MAGDALENA follows “The Magdalena” a powerful individual who has always defended the world from demonic evil, […]

Image announces new Cullen Bunn horror series Regression

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Image Comics has announced that Bram Stoker and Eisner Award-nominated writer Cullen Bunn (Harrow County, The Sixth Gun, The Empty Man) returns with debut artist Danny Luckert (Haunted) and colorist/letterer Marie Enger (Pistolwhip, 2 Sisters) for a chilling new series entitled Regression, which is set to launch in May. “I think most readers know how […]

Justice League vs. Suicide Squad tops bestselling comic books of December 2016

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DC returned to the top of the comic book bestseller list in December 2016, with Justice League vs. Suicide Squad #1 the biggest selling title of the month ahead of Marvel’s own team battle crossover Inhumans vs. X-Men #1. Meanwhile, on the graphic novel front, IDW claimed top spot with its Love is Love anthology, […]

Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld will create an Extreme Cinematic Universe

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Back when Deadpool was shattering expectations and breaking records at the box office, many people rightfully speculated that the floodgates had opened for superhero content that goes against the grain of modern-day blockbuster filmmaking. Now, via Variety, Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld has revealed that he has inked a deal to create a new universe of […]

Comic Book Review – The Fix #7

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Emma Withington reviews The Fix #7… Mac works on a shady criminal’s behalf. Elaina’s dildo tore away her teddy bear’s innocence as it burst from its warm, fuzzy chest. This is what her assailants sought on the night of her murder, Roy discovered, but why? Never mind that! This week we catch up with Mac and […]

Batman and Paper Girls top bestselling comic books and graphic novels of November 2016

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Diamond Comic Distributors has announced the bestselling comic books and graphic novels for November 2016. DC’s Batman #10 topped the comic book chart, with Image Comics’ Paper Girls Vol. 2 leading the way on the graphic novel front, and Marvel retaining top spot in terms of publisher dollar and unit share for the second month running. […]

Sony developing feature adaptation of Scott Snyder and Jeff Lemire’s A.D.: After Death

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Following a bidding war, Sony has acquired the movie rights to writer Scott Snyder and artist Jeff Lemire’s three-part sci-fi epic A.D.: After Death from Image Comics, and is now in development on a feature film adaptation. A.D. is set in a future where a genetic cure for death has been found. One man, years […]

Comic Book Review – Snotgirl #4

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Mark Allen reviews Snotgirl #4… From the creator of Scott Pilgrim! This month in SNOTGIRL: It’s Halloween… But what is everyone going to wear?? Comic Book Resources calls SNOTGIRL “perfect for newcomers, perfect for loyal fans and just plain perfect overall!” Don’t miss it! So far, Snotgirl has been a wild ride of fashion blogging, petty rivalries […]