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Marvel’s Alien vs. Captain America to pit Steve Rogers against the xenomorphs in World War II

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In news coming out of San Diego Comic-Con International, Marvel Comics has announced its next 20th Century Studios crossover as writer Frank Tieri and artist Stefano Raffaele team to pit Steve Rogers against a a horde of terrifying xenomorphs on the battlefields of World War II in the four-issue limited series Alien vs. Captain America.“Ya […]

Hasbro unveils new X-Men ’97 Marvel Legends Series figures at Comic-Con

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Hasbro unveiled a new wave of Marvel Legends Series figures at San Diego Comic-Con for the X-Men: The Animated Series revival X-Men ’97, including 2-packs for Gambit & Storm, Wolverine & Storm, and Cyclops & Jean Grey, along with individual figures for Jubilee, Emma Frost, Cable, Sunspot, and Logan; check them out here…SEE ALSO: Spider-Man […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: The High Republic – The Finale #1

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Marvel Comics releases Star Wars: The High Republic – The Finale #1 this coming Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue below…The final battle between the Jedi and the Nihil has been fought, sacrifices have been made, and the dust settled. As friends and allies gather for one last celebration, […]

Comic Book Preview – Werewolf by Night: Blood Moon Rise #1

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Marvel Comics releases the one-shot Werewolf by Night: Blood Moon Rise #1 next week, and you can get a sneak peek below with the official preview…From the director of the critically-acclaimed Marvel Studios Special Presentation WEREWOLF BY NIGHT, MICHAEL GIACCHINO, comes a first-of-its kind tale of terror in the Marvel Universe with one goal in […]

Comic Book Preview – G.O.D.S. One World Under Doom #1

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Marvel Comics releases G.O.D.S. One World Under Doom #1 next week, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below….ONE WORLD UNDER DOOM! Using a combination of science and magic, Doctor Doom has taken over the world, which means Wyn – sole Avatar of The-Powers-That-Be (think: Magic God) – has an interest […]

Classic 90s Marvel/DC mash-up Spider-Boy #1 returns to print

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As Marvel and DC Comics prepare to reunite for their upcoming crossover specials headlined by Deadpool and Batman, it has been announced that one of the all-time great DC/Marvel crossover comics is set to return to print.Originally published by Amalgam Comics, a joint Marvel and DC imprint that merged together popular characters from both universes […]

Movie Review – The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025)

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The Fantastic Four: First Steps, 2025.Directed by Matt Shakman. Starring Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Ralph Ineson, Julia Garner, Paul Walter Hauser, Natasha Lyonne, Sarah Niles, Mark Gatiss, Matthew Wood, Ada Scott, Maisie Shakman, Alex Hyde-White, Rebecca Staab, Michael Bailey Smith, Jay Underwood, and Mark Weinman.SYNOPSIS:Forced to balance their roles as heroes […]

Fantastic Four meets Gargoyles in next Marvel and Disney crossover

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Marvel Comics has officially announced its next Disney mash-up as the First Family crosses over with a beloved 90s animated series for Fantastic Four/Gargoyles #1, an all-new one-shot comic from Gargoyles creator Greg Weisman and artist Enid Balam.“It just feels perfect to have the First Family of the Marvel Universe interacting with the First Family […]

Deadpool/Batman #1 variant covers deliver more Marvel and DC matchups

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Last month Marvel Comics unveiled the first selection of variant covers for Deadpool/Batman #1, the House of Ideas’ half of an upcoming Marvel and DC crossover with a main event headed up by the Merc with a Mouth and the Dark Knight, and now the publisher has unveiled another four covers for the landmark issue. Deadpool/Batman […]