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Comic Book Review – The Raid #1

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Calum Petrie reviews The Raid #1…How exactly do you turn an extremely heavily choreographed martial arts film into a comic book series? Well, the answer is very interestingly.The Raid, for those who may not know, is an excellent action film set in Indonesia, in which an elite police force are trapped and have to escape […]

The scourge of the sewer is heading to the big screen with comic book adaptation Under

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In news coming out of the San Diego Comic-Con, it has been announced that Christophe Bec and Stefano Rafael’s creature comic book Under is to receive a big screen adaptation courtesy of Media Participations Group, Titan Comics and producer Anthony Alleyne of Born Wild.Under is set in the near future in the city’s vast sewer […]

Titan announces Life is Strange comic book and creative team

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Titan Comics and Square Enix have announced a four-part comic book miniseries set in the world of the critically acclaimed video game Life is Strange.The Life is Strange comic book series is written by Emma Vieceli (Doctor Who) with art from Claudia Leoardi and colors by Andrea Izzo. It will return readers to Arcadia Bay […]

The Beatles Yellow Submarine Limited Edition Box Set announced at Comic-Con

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Earlier in the year Titan Comics announced that it is celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ classic animated film Yellow Submarine with a graphic novel adaptation from creator Bill Morrison (The Simpsons), and yesterday at the San Diego Comic-Con it was announced that it will also be receiving a special The Beatles Yellow Submarine Limited Edition Box Set.SEE ALSO: Singalong […]

Titan to publish The Prisoner official sequel Shattered Visage

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In news coming out of Comic-Con, Titan has announced that it is set to publish the long out of print official sequel to the classic TV series The Prisoner with the release of The Prisoner: Shattered Visage.Originally published in 1988, Shattered Visage tells the story of former secret agent Alice Drake, whose round-the-world solo voyage is interrupted […]

Alcon and Titan join forces for Blade Runner publishing deal

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Alcon Media Group and Titan Publishing have announced a new partnership focused on the Blade Runner universe, with a variety of both fiction and non-fiction print media including new, in canon comics and graphic novels that dive deeper into the Blade Runner world as well as a variety of publications focused on the visual and technical […]

Justice League and Dark Nights: Metal top bestselling comics and graphic novels of June 2018

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June 2018 was a good month for DC Entertainment, with the publisher taking top spot in both the direct comic book and graphic novels sales charts from Diamond Comic Distributors.Leading the way in the comic book chart was Scott Snyder and Jim Cheung’s Justice League #1, while the Dark Nights: Metal Deluxe Edition hardcover was […]

The Thirteenth Doctor relives her previous incarnations in Titan’s The Many Lives of Doctor Who

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Titan Comics and BBC Studios have announced Doctor Who: The Thirteenth Doctor #0 – The Many Lives Of Doctor Who – a special primer edition, which celebrates the Doctor’s many lives, and leads directly into Titan’s brand-new Thirteenth Doctor comic book series launching later this year in the UK and US.Hitting stores in September 2018, […]

Preview of Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer #1

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Next week sees the launch of Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer – a brand-new Hard Case Crime comic book series, based on an all-new Mike Hammer story, developed from a never-before-seen 1950s screenplay by original creator Mickey Spillane, and written by Max Allan Collins (Road to Perdition, Quarry). Check out a preview of the first issue […]