Yearly Archives: 2019

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Bunn and Bachs Launch “Roku” at Valiant Entertainment

By | Jul 12, 2019 | News

Ninjak villain Roku, aka Angelina Alcott, is getting a four-issue miniseries in October from writer Cullen Bunn (“Harrow County,”) and artist Ramón F. Bachs (“Detective Comics,” “Accell”) with colors from Stéphane Paitreau (“Rise of the Black Panther”), and lettering by Dave Sharpe (“X-O Manowar”). Roku first debuted in Matt Kindt and Clay Mann’s 2015 “Ninjak” […]

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“Giant-Size X-Statix” #1

By | Jul 11, 2019 | Reviews

There are some comics and intellectual properties forever linked to the creative team that forged them. “X-Statix” is one such series, but can the team of Milligan and the Allreds capture lightning again? Hint: they surely can! Written by Peter Milligan Illustrated by Michael “Doc” Allred Colored by Laura Allred Lettered by Nate Piekos of […]

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American Spies and Aliens Invade Cold War Germany in “Strange Skies Over East Berlin”

By | Jul 11, 2019 | News

BOOM! Studios is giving the Cold War Space Race an extraterrestrial twist in a new four-issue limited series debuting on October 2, 2019. “Strange Skies Over East Berlin,” created by Emmy-nominated writer Jeff Loveness (Rick & Morty, “Groot,” “World Leader,” “Judas”) and artist Lisandro Estherren (“Spook,” “The Last Contract,” “Redneck”), is a 1970s thriller about […]

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Exclusive Preview: “Deadpool” #15

By | Jul 11, 2019 | Previews

Next week sees several ongoing Marvel titles wrap up their current runs, from “Unstoppable Wasp” to “Uncanny X-Men,” and “Deadpool” is no exception, with the character’s title going on hiatus after next week’s issue (though fear not true believers, he’ll be around in August’s ‘Acts of Evil’ annual, and for the ‘Absolute Carnage’ crossover event). […]

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Exclusive Preview: “Secret Warps: Ghost Panther Annual” #1

By | Jul 11, 2019 | Previews

Writer Al Ewing’s five-part exploration of the mashed up Marvel Universe, introduced in last year’s ‘Infinity Wars,’ continues next week with “Secret Warps: Ghost Panther Annual” #1. The annual features the universe’s spin on ‘Days of Future Past’ and the ‘2099’ imprint, and an additional story from “Black Panther vs. Deadpool” scribe Daniel Kibblesmith and […]

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The Mask Returns in “The Mask: I Pledge Allegiance to the Mask!”

By | Jul 11, 2019 | News

At Forbes magazine, Dark Horse Comics have announced “The Mask: I Pledge Allegiance to the Mask!,” a new four-issue series from writer Christopher Cantwell, artist Patric Reynolds, colorist Lee Loughridge, and letterer Nate Piekos starting this October. This revival of the character will harken back to the dark and violent original comics series, instead of […]

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Feature: Black Hammer / Justice League: Hammer of Justice #1 Reviews
“Black Hammer/Justice League: Hammer of Justice!” #1

By | Jul 11, 2019 | Reviews

Worlds begin to collide in this Dark Horse Comics/DC Comics inter-company crossover! Written by Jeff Lemire Illustrated and Colored by Michael Walsh Lettered by Nate Piekos DC Comics and Dark Horse Comics present the ultimate superhero crossover event of 2019! A strange man arrives simultaneously on Black Hammer Farm and in Metropolis, and both worlds […]

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“Unearth” #1

By | Jul 11, 2019 | Reviews

“Unearth” #1 relies on a tried-and-true horror premise to carry a first issue, but doesn’t do enough unique or deep work to draw in an audience. Warning: spoilers ahead! Written by Cullen Bunn & Kyle Strahm Illustrated by Baldemar Rivas Lettered by Crank! SERIES PREMIERE! When a flesh-warping disease ravages a remote village in Mexico, […]

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Wizard #54 – Not everything lives up to the hype

By | Jul 11, 2019 | Reviews

Last week, I started my summer binge reviews of “Wizard: The Guide To Comics”. Today, I continue my look back at the mid 1990s with issue 54, cover dated February 1996. The Cover This triple-wide monstrosity by Bart Sears was celebrating the “Marvel vs DC” miniseries that let fans vote on the outcomes of fights […]

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DC Black Label Announces Joker and Question Books from Lemire

By | Jul 11, 2019 | News

Jeff Lemire announced today two new DC Black Label series in the works. The first, a book with frequent collaborator Andrea Sorrentino is called “Joker: Killer Smile,” while the second, illustrated by Denys Cowan, Bill Sienkiewicz, and Chris Sotomayor, stars the Question and is called “The Question: The Deaths of Vic Sage.” Both books will […]

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