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Comic Book Preview – Generation X-23 #1

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Marvel Comics releases Generation X-23 #1 this coming Wednesday, and we have the official preview for you below; take a look…HER NAME IS WOLVERINE. BUT THE LEGEND OF X-23 GROWS. LAURA KINNEY was brainwashed and trained from birth to be the ultimate assassin as X-23. She’s long put that life behind her… but it seems […]

Deadpool at 10: The Story Behind the Irreverent Superhero Blockbuster

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As it celebrates is tenth anniversary, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Deadpool…Deadpool was one of those IPs that was perpetually stuck in development for the longest duration. Fast forward to ten years later, and the property has transformed into one of the most lucrative superhero franchises out there and there’s no knowing what’ll […]

Marvel’s Nightcrawler joins Mezco Toyz’ One:12 Collective with new action figure

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Mezco Toyz has announced that the X-Men’s Nightcrawler is joining its Marvel One:12 Collective line with a deluxe 6″ action figure available to pre-order now, priced at $116; check out the promotional images here…Nightcrawler joins the One:12 Collective! The teleporting mutant Nightcrawler is outfitted in an X-Men–issued combat suit featuring layered soft goods tailored specifically […]

Comic Book Preview – Cyclops #1

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Scott Summers takes centre stage this week as Marvel Comics releases Cyclops #1; get yourself a sneak peek with the official preview below…THE ONE-EYED X-MAN UNLEASHED! Scott Summers is a mutant who is always in near-total control of his powers and his emotions. But what happens when he’s separated from the X-Men, lost in a […]

S.H. Figuarts Gamerverse Wolverine figure unveiled by Tamashii Nations

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Tamashii Nations has officially announced the next release in its S.H. Figuarts Gamerverse line with Wolverine figure inspired by Logan’s appearance in the classic video game Marvel vs Capcom 2. The figure will launch pre-orders soon, priced at $110; check out the promotional images here… Wolverine joins the S.H.Figuarts GAMERVERSE series! His signature expressions are recreated […]

Comic Book Preview – Storm: Earth’s Mightiest Mutant #1

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Marvel Comics unleashes Storm: Earth’s Mightiest Mutant #1 upon comic shops and digital retailers this Wednesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below; take a look…THE WAR ABOVE ALL… …the most dangerous war in existence — thunders louder and closer. As the cosmos brace for annihilation, STORM, unaware of the […]

Jubilee gets an X-Men Premium Format Figure from Sideshow

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Sideshow has revealed a new addition to its Marvel Collection with a Jubilee Premium Format Figure which is inspired by her comic book appearance. The X-Men collectible piece is available to pre-order now, priced at $1,050; check it out here…The Jubilee Premium Format™ Figure measures 18.5 inches (47 cm) tall, 16.3 inches (41.4 cm) wide, […]

Gambit, Doctor Strange, Spider-Man & The Lizard join McFarlane’s Marvel collectible line

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McFarlane Toys has unveiled its next wave of Marvel collectibles with 1:10 scale statues for Gambit (X-Men #1), Doctor Strange (Strange Tales #128), Spider-Man (Spider-Man #6), and The Lizard (Spider-Man #2); check out the promotional images here…It’s Xavier’s X-Men vs. Magneto, the Master of Magnetism! The X-Men’s oldest enemy is back and it’s going to […]

Comic Book Preview – Logan: Black, White & Blood #1

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Marvel Comics launches its news series Logan: Black, White & Blood next week, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the first issue below with the official preview…THE BRUTAL AND VIOLENT LIFE OF LOGAN! WOLVERINE. A.K.A. LOGAN’s long and violent history is showcased in brand-new tales by top tier talent in brutal black, […]