Planet Anime Kansas City ’23 Adds A Preview Night
Taking a page from San Diego Comic-Con’s playbook, Planet Anime Kansas City is adding a special preview night for some
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Boom Studios’ ‘House of Slaughter’ #16 Earns Second Printing
The latest issue of Boom Studios’ House of Slaughter has sold out at the distributor level and will receive a
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Advance Review: Atoning For The Original Sin In ‘Exorcists Never Die’ #5
Over the past several issues, the heroes of Exorcists Never Die have fought their way through manifestations of most of
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Advance Review: Evil Rears Several Ugly Heads In ‘The Devil That Wears My Face’ #1
The recent passing of The Exorcist director William Friedkin has brought the horror movie back into the headlines. But in
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WTF: Swearing Up A Storm With ‘Foul Mouth’ Creator Steve Urena
Holy scatology! Imagine being able to bring your swear words to life. That’s the superpower a young woman receives after
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Advance Review: ‘The Schlub’ #1 – Haven’t We Been Here Before?
There’s no nice way to put this: Roger Dalton is a schlub. He’s an overweight loser who never amounted to
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Advance Review: Love Is A Battlefield In ‘Swan Songs’ #2
Love is a many-layered phenomenon. While it often encompasses positive feelings that song writers and poets have been opining on
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Advance Review: ‘Barnstormers’ #2 Continues To Fly High After Eisner Win
Fresh off their Eisner Award win for best digital comic, Scott Snyder and Tula Lotay are back with the second
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‘Buffy The Last Vampire Slayer’ #1 Earns Second Printing After Sellout
Boom Studios will offer a second printing of its new Buffy The Last Vampire Slayer #1 following the sellout of
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Advance Review — Strong Illustrations Save ‘Murder Inc.: Jagger Rose’ #4
In comic books, sometimes the best writing comes when there is no text on the page. Occasionally it’s better to
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GoFundMe Campaign Started For Comics Writer Bill Messner-Loebs
The comic book community is coming together to support one of their own. Bill Messner-Loebs, a writer on The Flash,
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`August: Purgatory Underground’ Hardcover Campaign Live On Zoop
Comics creator Benjamin J. Morse has launched a crowdfunding campaign to publish a hardcover version of August: Purgatory Underground. This campaign
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Review: Family Drama Dominates The Past In ‘Time Before Time’ TPB Vol. 4
As the saying goes, those who fail to study the lessons of history are doomed to repeat it. Apparently the
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‘Kill My Boyfriend’ Comic Crowdfunding Kicks Off August 15
Crowdfunding begins later this month for the revenge mystery comic Kill My Boyfriend #1. The miniseries tells the tale of a woman
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Ten Years In The Making — Benjamin J. Morse Talks Crowdfunding ‘August: Purgatory Underground’
When it comes to creating comics, Benjamin J. Morse is typically a one-man team. The creator writes, illustrates, colors and
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Advance Review: Trouble In Paradise In ‘Once Upon A Time At The End Of The World’ #8
We’ve seen the rise of Golgonooza, now it’s time for the fall. Over the last few issues, the creative team
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‘BRZRKR: Poetry Of Madness’ Earns Second Printing After Selling Out
BRZRKR’s first one-shot, called Poetry of Madness, has sold out at the distributor level and will be reprinted to satisfy
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Hell Breaks Loose This September In Marvel’s ‘Daredevil’ #1
Marvel Comics has released a teaser for the latest volume of Daredevil, due out September 13, 2023. Daredevil #1, written
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Howard The Duck Celebrates His 50th Birthday With A Multiversal Adventure
Howard the Duck returns to local comic book stores this November, just in time to celebrate his 50th birthday with
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‘The Art Of Dead Island 2’ Coming To Book Stores Next Year
The Art of Dead Island 2 – which promises a deep dive into a blood-soaked, zombie-infested hellish vision of Los
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SDCC 2023: Marvel Unlimited Announces New Infinity Comics
Black Cat, Gambit, Rogue and Hawkeye are returning to Marvel Unlimited in a series of new Infinity Comics, beginning this
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Advance Review – Andrea Sorrentino Takes `Tenement’ #2 To Another World
It really isn’t fair to other artists that Andrea Sorrentino is as great of an illustrator as he is. For
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Advance Review: Fernando Blanco’s Artwork Dazzles In ‘W0rldtr33’ #4
Fernando Blanco was asked to do the nearly impossible: To illustrate a woman’s mental recovery after viewing imagery from a
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Advance Review: Father And Sun Team Up In ‘Rogue Sun’ #14
From the beginning, Rogue Sun has always been about family relationships. Marcus and son Dylan never got along. And when
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Advance Review: Greed Is…Not So Good In ‘Exorcists Never Die’ #5
Despite what Gordon Gekko may have proclaimed in Wall Street, Greed is definitely not good. Greed, of course, is one
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Advance Review: That Texas Blood Is Spilled In ‘The Enfield Gang Massacre’ #1
The creative team behind That Texas Blood returns to Ambrose County to tell a story briefly alluded to in the
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Review: Kicking Off The Final Arc In ‘Time Before Time’ #25
Time Before Time begins its final story arc with a mystery. A masked time-skipping vigilante is trying to ensure that
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Review: Too Much Of The Same Story Plagues ‘Something Is Killing The Children’ #31
It’s been nearly four months between issues of Something is Killing the Children, and yet that time off has done
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Review: ‘TerrorWar’ #4 Delivers Background At An Odd Time
It’s taken several issues to get some much-needed background information for TerrorWar. We’ve known since the beginning of this limited
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Advance Review: ‘A Vicious Circle’ #2 Is A Walk In The (Jurassic) Park
Here’s all you need to know about A Vicious Circle #2: Lee Bermejo draws dinosaurs! If that intriguing project isn’t
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Enjoying The Ride — Discussing ‘Knight Terrors: Green Lantern’ With Artist Mario Foccillo
Italian artist Mario Foccillo is having a moment. After having drawn a number of covers for DC – including several
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