Arthurian Annotations: ‘Once And Future’ #7 – #9 And A Look At Beowulf And The Sutton Hoo Treasure
You’ll have to accept my apologies for slipping somewhat with the regularity of our ‘Arthurian Annotations’ which takes a deeper
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Preview: The Avengers Assemble Against Triple Trouble In ‘Empyre: Avengers’ #1
Our second and final preview of a Marvel Empyre tie-in is this week’s Empyre: Avengers #1 from Jim Zub, Carlos
Read morePreview: A Closer Look At The Life And Loves Of Hulking In ‘Lords Of Empyre: Emperor Hulking’ #1
Marvel’s summer crossover extravaganza gets into full swing next eek with a number of tie-in issue we’ll be previewing this
Read morePick Of The Week: Our Round-Up Of Reading Recommendations For The Past Week Of New Comics
As Marvel start ramping up their publishing once again, a long with a good deal of other publishers, there’s a
Read moreTalking With John Layman About His Return To The CHEWniverse With ‘Chu’ From Image Comics
Olly MacNamee: With Chu #1 you do and you don’t return to the Chewniverse that we’ve recently been reintroduced to
Read moreReview: ‘Once And Future’ #9 Brings The Horror And A New Old Threat For Duncan And Bridgette
There’s a certain level of horror at work in the opening of Once and Future #9 by Kireon Gillen, Dan
Read morePreview: Who’s Dumb Enough To Mug Harley In ‘Harley Quinn Black + White + Red’ #4?
The latest instalment of Harley Quinn Black + White + Red is out today, Friday 17th July, from DC Digital First,
Read moreVault Comics Announce New Samurai Grindhouse Series ‘The Devil’s Red Bride’ From Girner And Bivens
Vault Comics have announced a new samurai grindhouse epic, called The Devil’s Red Bride and coming from the creative minds of
Read more‘Ludocrats’ #4 Gets A Variant Cover By Mirka Andolfo
You’ve read our review of The Ludocrats #3 by Kieron Gillen, Jim Rossignol, Jeff Stokley And Tamra Bonvillain, right? Well, following
Read moreReview: ‘The Ludocrats’ #3 Is Another Gloriously Daft Issue From Gillen, Rossignol And Stokley
Kieron Gillen, Jim Rossignol, Jeff Stokely and Tamra Bonvillian return us to the world of the Ludocrats – think Asterix if
Read moreFirst Look: Snyder And Albuquerque Reunite To Give ‘American Vampire’ One Last Ride
I imagine many comic book fans first contact with Scott Snyder was through Vertigo’s American Vampire series. Well, for those
Read moreAdvance Review: Our Hapless Hero Never Seems To Get A Break In ‘The Man Who F#&%ed Up Time’ #4
Things are getting more and more complicated for Sean Bennet in The Man Who F#&%ed Up Time #4, our hapless
Read morePreview: The Titans Do Their Civil Duty In ‘Titans: Titans Together’ #4 DC Digital First
The Titans unite again and take part in Careers’ Day at a local school in today’s DC Digital First edition
Read moreDC Black Label Announce ‘Batman: White Knight Presents Harley Quinn’ This October
DC Comics have announced the return of Sean Murphy’s fan-favourite Batman: White Knight universe this October with a new book
Read moreAfterShock Announce New True Life Depression Era Mafia Drama, ‘Shadow Doctor’ From Peter Calloway
I freely admit to having a rather unhealthy fascination with the Mafia, and in particular their role in the building
Read moreBatman And Azrael Take On The Penguin In Our ‘Batman: The Adventures Continue #8’ Preview
Today brings us Batman: The Adventures Continue #8 DC Digital First presentation from Paul Dini, Alan Burnett and Ty Templeton.
Read moreAHOY Comics Announce A Second Season Of ‘Second Coming’ From Russell, Kirk And Pace
It’s official! CBR.com broke the news that Second Coming is getting a second series courtesy of AHOY Comics, Mark Russell, Richard
Read moreReview: ‘Fantastic Four’ #21 Interrupts Your Regularly Scheduled Family Saga With An Unnecessary ‘Empyre’ Tie-In
And so we have our first Empyre tie-in, and another break to normal services. Marvel are nothing if not persistent,
Read moreIDW Announce New Horror Title ‘Scarenthood’ By Nick Roche
When you’re a parent and your kids are away, the adults, it would seem, will play. But, not without consequences,
Read more‘Empyre’ #1 Offers Up A Familiar Set-Up We’ve Seen Too Many Times Before From Marvel
(++WARNING: This review contains some spoilers for Empyre #1++) Empyre #1 is finally here and what seems to be another epic-scale
Read moreReview: ‘Dark Nights: Death Metal’ #2 Is A Delightfully Over-The-Top Blockbuster With Shocks Aplenty
Perpetua has remoulded the universe into a very dark, twisted image of what it once was, and she hasn’t even
Read moreRorschach Gets His Own Maxi-Series Set 35 Years After ‘Watchmen’ From Tom King And Jorge Fornés
Doomsday Clock is well and truly over and I imagine DC Comics will hope that it will be nothing other
Read morePreview: ‘Savage Dragon’ #250 Another Milestone Issue
It’s another. milestone issue for Savage Dragon this week with Savage Dragon #250 out from Erik Larsen and Image Comics.
Read morePreview: Rocket Racoon Has A Price On His Head In ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ #4
It looks like it’s Guardian against Guardian in today’s Guardians of the Galaxy #4 previewed here and written by Al Ewing and illustrated
Read morePreview: ‘Harley Quinn: Make ‘Em Laugh’ #3 But Where’s Harley?
It may have Harley Quinn’s name all over the front cover of this book, but it’s Batgirl and Batman who
Read more‘Wonder Woman’ 1984 #1 Gives Us Two Stories To Tie In With The Forthcoming Film
Ahead of Wonder Woman 1984 (WW84) opening on October 2nd and after being delayed DC Comics are releasing a comic book tie-in. Wonder Woman
Read morePreview: The Dark Is Rising In ‘Once And Future’ #9
Merlin seems to be making his move slowly but surely in this radical take on the legend of King Arthur
Read morePreview: Blade Rides To The Rescue In ‘Strikeforce’ #8 From Marvel
Strikeforce #8 by Trini Howard, Germán Peralta, and Joe Sabino “THE WOULD-BE QUEEN OF THE VRIDAI FACES OFF AGAINST THE
Read morePreview: Enter The Rampaging Rhino In ‘Spider-Woman’ #2
Spider-Woman swings into action this week with Spider-Woman #2 by writer Karla Pacheco, artist Pere Pérez, colorist Frank D’Armata and Travis
Read morePreview: Has Mr Terrific Only Made Matters Worse In ‘Strange Adventures’ #3?
Hero of Rann, Adam Strange, continues to be picked apart by Tom King, Mitch Gerads and Evan ‘Doc’ Shaner in this Black Label
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