Review: Go Visit Mike Perkins And His ‘The Batman: First Knight’ Art Exhibition In Shrewsbury
When I started blogging about comics, it was to cover events that weren’t just happening in London. To shine a
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June Previews (Week 3): Checking Out This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
Good day to you all, and welcome to another week of new comic book releases. And another round-up of all
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Playing Out Those Greatest Hits — Reviewing ‘Justice League: Dream Girls — A DC Pride Event’ #1
Sweet dreams, are made of what? In some cases, they’re made of stolen histories, powers, and the lives of superheroes. Finding yourself living out ever evolving scenarios walking a
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June Previews (Week 2): Taking A Sneak Peek At This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
X-Men Previews Spider-Man Previews Batman Previews Absolute Universe Previews DC Comics Previews Marvel Previews
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Pick Up The Phone, The 2000s Are Calling — Reviewing ‘Batwoman’ #3
Questions are part of how things are eventually discovered and then learned. We need to ask them to unravel threads.
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When Talking To Yourself Pays Off — Reviewing ‘New Titans’ #35
Having friends means being willing to fight the Persian Empire to make sure they are safe and protected. In some
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Gotham Prison Blues — Reviewing ‘Barbara Gordon: Breakout’ #1
Gotham City is even more dangerous than ever, as the Vandal Savage led police force has begun rounding up everyone.
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At The Counter #13: The Comicon Staff Takes Over
Join us as we again join comics retailer Greg Gage to talk about the industry from the retail perspective. This
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June Previews (Week 1): Checking Out All Of This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
It’s another start of the week, and here’s hoping you had a good weekend. And here’s hoping you have a
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Hitting The Absolute Bullseye — Reviewing ‘Absolute Green Arrow’ #1
In Star City, someone has decided that eating the rich isn’t enough. They enact brutal arrow-filled vengeance upon billionaires. Whoever
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What If The Bad Guys Won? — Discussing ‘Empire’ Crowdfunding With Writer Mark Waid
Eisner Award-winning writer Mark Waid is known for his work on Kingdom Come, Superman: Birthright, and Captain America, among many
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May Previews (Week 3): Checking Out All This Week’s DC And Marvel Comic Book Previews
We are here once again. It’s Monday morning, and another week looms. That means another new comic book day, so
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The Darkest Bargains Struck With Blood — Reviewing ‘Batgirl’ #19
Family can be both a blessing and a curse, depending on not just the circumstances but also their chosen actions.
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May Previews (Week 2): Previewing All This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
Monday morning has come round once again. But, to alleviate you from the inevitable return to work, here’s all this
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Comicon Takes Free Comic Book Day 2026
The first Saturday in May is Free Comic Book Day. It’s one of the biggest geek events of the year,
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No More Pulling Rabbits Out Of Hats — Reviewing ‘Zatanna’ #1
Magic. It’s a wildly chaotic thing ruled by ever changing undefinable rules in most fictional settings where it is present.
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May Previews (Week 1) Checking Out This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
Here in the UK, we are celebrating the May Day Bank Holiday, but that doesn’t mean to say I can’t
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Comics Legend Gerry Conway Passes Away At 73
Early yesterday morning, Marvel Comics announced via their social media channels that comics legend Gerry Conway passed away at age
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April Previews (Week 5): Previewing This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
This week, we get a fifth week of new comics, which means a very limited number of comics are coming
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Marvel’s ‘Spider-Man/Superman’ Returns In May With A Second Printing And New Covers
Spider-Man/Superman hit stands this week, and was an immediate hit. It’s clear that the crossover wars are back for good.
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Review: ‘Absolute Batman’ #19 Is Good … But Does Way Too Much
At this point, if you’re involved in the comics industry and don’t know Absolute Batman, you’re living under a rock.
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April Previews (Week 4): Previewing All This Week’s New DC And Marvel Releases
Another week has begun and another batch of fresh new comics are ready to drop this Wednesday, 22nd April, from
Read moreBeware The Streets Paved With Blood — Reviewing ‘Nightwing’ #137
Blüdhaven is a city built upon the backs of pain, suffering, death and dark secrets that have been long buried.
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April Previews (Week 3): Previewing All This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
It’s another week of new comic releases, and so another roundup of previews for all the various comics, both DC
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Take A First Look Inside ‘Spider-Man/Superman’
March’s Superman/Spider-Man was a colossal success. Now later this month Spider-Man/Superman hits stands, and Marvel Comics has released a look
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Marvel And DC Team Up For ‘It’s Jeff/Aquaman’ On Marvel Unlimited
In a surprise drop, Marvel Comics and DC Comics have released a new team-up, and it’s two heroes that you’d
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Truly A Girl Of Steel — Reviewing ‘Supergirl’ #12
Youth versus elders is a battle as old as time itself. The bottle city of Kandor is in grave danger.
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Blood In The Water — Reviewing ‘Batgirl’ #18
Family takes every sort of form, those born in blood and those born in the fires that make up life.
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Absolute Power And All That Jazz — Reviewing ‘Poison Ivy’ #43
Humanity has created a number of sayings centered around the idea of power and the extent that it can corrupt.
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April Previews (Week 2): Previewing All This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
Good morning, everyone. I hope you all had a good Easter, and maybe some of you, like me, are still
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Something For The Easter Weekend: Your Regular Dose Of Popular Posts
Happy Easter for those celebrating. But ahead of tomorrow’s egg hunting, let’s see what the editorial team have chosen for
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