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Comic Book Review – Giant Days 2016 Holiday Special #1

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Mark Allen reviews Giant Days 2016 Holiday Special #1… What if Susan, Esther, and Daisy hadn’t become friends on their first day of university?? The world as we know it would be completely different! Or at least…moderately different! It’s the darkest timeline for our favorite students. Daisy is an Enya-blasting hermit, Susan violently dislikes her, and Esther […]

Comic Book Review – Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Vol. 1

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Chris Cooper reviews Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Vol. 1… Dive into the first collection of our best-selling, modern, ongoing Mighty Morphin Power Rangers series! After escaping Rita Repulsa’s mind control, Tommy Oliver, the Green Ranger, joins the Power Rangers to combat the onslaught of evil attacks plaguing Angel Grove. Any semblance of a normal life […]

Boom! Studios’ Polarity heading to the small screen

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According to The Wrap, Boom! Studios’ comic book series Polarity is heading to the small screen, with Max Winkler and Matt Spicer penning a script for a pilot, which will be directed by Winkler. Created by Max Bemis, lead singer of Say Anything, Polarity follows Timothy Woods, “a bi-polar artist living in Brooklyn who discovers […]

Comic Book Review – Sons of Anarchy: Redwood Original #2

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Tony Black reviews Sons of Anarchy: Redwood Original #2… Jax says too much about the club to an outsider and risks everything to cover it up, while Clay tracks down someone selling bad drugs in Charming. SEE ALSO: Check out a preview of Sons of Anarchy: Redwood Original #2 here As prequels go, Sons of Anarchy: […]

Boom! Studios announces Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Giants

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Boom! Studios has announced that it will follow up Archaia’s Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Witches and Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Dragons with a new four-issue series, Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Giants from writer and artist Conor Nolan. Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Giants is a collection of mythic tales of when giants roamed the Earth, inspired […]

Comic Book Review – Kong of Skull Island #3

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  Tony Black reviews Kong of Skull Island #3… Volcanic eruptions and political overtakings—the Kongs struggle against the horrors of Skull Island. SEE ALSO: Check out a preview of Kong of Skull Island #3 here It feels as though quite an immense amount happens in the third issue of Kong of Skull Island, which begins […]

Klaus returning for the Christmas one-shot Klaus and the Witch of Winter

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The limited series may have wrapped up last month, but Klaus will return this Christmas courtesy of Grant Morrison and Dan Mora with the one-shot Klaus and the Witch of Winter from Boom! Studios. Via CBR, here’s a look at Mora’s cover to the one-shot… Klaus returns for an epic oversized one-shot, perfect for any […]

DC tops Marvel for the first time since 2013 with July’s comic book sales chart

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DC’s Rebirth relaunch and new pricing structure has helped the publisher to top Marvel in terms of dollar and market share for the first time since September 2013, with DC enjoying eight of the top ten bestselling comic books of July 2016. Topping the comic book chart was Justice League #1, while DC had another seven […]

Comic Book Review – Lucas Stand #3

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Tony Black reviews Lucas Stand #3… Lucas heads to Deadwood circa 1879 and begins to question Gadriel’s motives. One of the most exciting new comic ventures this year, from Sons of Anarchy creator Kurt Sutter (and Catrin Kittridge), Lucas Stand in its first two issues has very much been in a phase of establishment and […]