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The 29 movies that built a better Barbie: Singin' in the Rain, The Godfather, and more
Greta Gerwig lists the movies that influenced her fan-favorite Barbie movie
July 18, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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The secret origin of one of the most beloved comics in history is making a comeback, and you can help
Bone: Jeff Smith's original breakthrough strip set to return via Kickstarter this fall
July 18, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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How our Wonder Woman Gal Gadot was almost in Margot Robbie's Barbie
The Wonder Woman actress would fit in perfectly as Barbie, Robbie says
July 18, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Artist Gabriele Dell'Otto is taking over DC's variant covers in October
Dell'Otto is the second artist in a program to spotlight artists across the DC line, and we have an exclusive look at the covers
July 17, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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SDCC: Sleepy San Diego gets ready for a busy week
Downtown San Diego has a new coat of paint... well wrap, on a lot of familiar buildings.
July 17, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Marvel's Halloween hero Hallows' Eve returns this fall - but is it for tricks or for treats?
Hallows' Eve returns and begins to decide for herself: Is she a hero or a horror?
July 17, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Does the new movie use Aqua's anthem 'Barbie Girl'? Yes, and No
The answer is more complicated than it might first appear
July 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Gatchaman returns with new stories set in the classic continuity
The new stories will be set in the world of the original 1972 anime classic
July 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Comic cons for sports? Two former ReedPop execs are aiming for that with Fanatics & IMG
Former Popverse colleagues Lance Fensterman and Mike Armstrong are getting into the sports busienss
July 13, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Does DC's recent film misfires set-up a better stage for for James Gunn's new era to succeed? Scott Snyder thinks so
Longtime DC writer Scott Snyder has some ideas about what could get audiences excited about superhero movies again
July 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Barbie is the big political heavyweight movie of the summer, not Oppenheimer
Move over, Dr. Robert, it's Barbie's world order now
July 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Superman: Legacy adds three new heroes, and James Gunn teases even more for the new DCU
Guy Gardner, Mister Terrific, and Hawkgirl have arrived in the new cinematic DC Universe, and they're not alone
July 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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SDCC 2023: Vault Comics Vault Comics reveals full plans including guests, panels, and exclusives
Christopher Yost's Unnatural Order will make its debut at SDCC 2023 thanks to Vault Comics
July 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Barbie: Is the movie really kids' stuff? Looking at the movie's age rating
What is Barbie's movie age rating in the UK and US?
July 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Captain Laserhawk: Blood Dragon Remix to get a hardcover behind-the-scenes art book
Dark Horse Books and Ubisoft are joining forces to bring to fans Captain Laserhawk: Blood Dragon Remix -- The Art of the Animated Series
July 11, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Mission: Impossible has recruited the hit manga & anime Spy × Family for an official team-up
The latest promotion for the upcoming SPY x FAMILY: CODE White movie is also an ad for Tom Cruise's new film...?
July 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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DC Comics upgrades its digital comics service for manga-style reading
The first chapters of One Operation Joker and more are available on DC Universe Infinite now
July 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Inception meets Amnesia: The Dark Descent in the upcoming Destiny Gate comic from Top Cow and EP1T0ME Studios
The new comic book series from Image Comics is based on a video game concept
July 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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The new Image Comics series Midlife asks what one middle-aged man can do to make the world better
Spoilers: Said middle aged man is fireproof
July 10, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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DSTLRY at SDCC 2023; The creators, the comics, the collectibles, and more coming for the upstart publisher's convention debut
Want a copy of The Devil's Cut more than a month before its official release?
July 10, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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A Game of Thrones con has been canceled due to Florida's latest laws
Westeros ain't got nothing on Florida, according to the organizers of a major Game of Thrones convention
July 07, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Marvel is delaying Avengers, Star Wars, Spider-Gwen, Wolverine, and other comics
While the worst of the pandemic has passed, the comics production pipeline is still prone to outages - one of which Marvel is suffering from now
July 07, 2023
Chris Arrant
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A stoned wizard bear is leading the fight against capitalist criminals in Oni Press' Soggy Landing
Yes, we said "stoned wizard bear"
July 06, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Tom Cruise has announced his Barbenheimer marathon order
The Mission: Impossible actor will be watching both Barbie and Oppenheimer movies, but in which order?
July 05, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Tom Cruise says he'll keep making Mission: Impossible movies until he's 80
The 61-year-old actor wants to match the record of newly-returned Indiana Jones, Harrison Ford
July 05, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Netflix's Pluto anime adaptation will only be one season
At Anime Expo, producer Masao Maruyama announced that the eight issue season of Pluto will relate the entire story from the manga series
July 02, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Netflix's Pokémon Concierge gets its leading lady - and what her role will be
Japanese actress Non will be taking on the role of Haru, a concierge at a resort for Pokémon
July 01, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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DC Studios' James Gunn is skipping San Diego Comic Con this year as well
Hall H staple James Gunn won't be at SDCC 2023 for DC, Marvel, or anyone
July 01, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Family Style: Thien Pham on the "nervewracking" aspect of publishing a personal story
Family Style: Memories of an American from Vietnam is available now
June 30, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Miami! Get ready for the next Florida Supercon, as we have the 2024 FSC dates
Florida Supercon is heading back to Miami next July. Here are the deets.
June 29, 2023
Chris Arrant
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"It's just been a thrill": Jim Cheung on seeing members of the Young Avengers assemble in the MCU
Slowly but surely, this new team seems to be coming together
June 28, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Three more editors leave CBR, continuing exodus pattern
Three news editors have departed the site, according to social media posts
June 28, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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2000 AD and Judge Dredd will rewrite British comic history this fall with a merger no-one saw coming
A "what if?" publishing event will revive classic British title Battle Action and give it a sci-fi makeover in September
June 28, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Penguin Random House unveils Inklore, a new imprint aimed at bringing manga, manhua, and manhwa to western fans
The line will be overseen in the US by Vault Comics and Boom! Studios veteran Rebecca Taylor
June 28, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Spoilers!Marvel clarifies Mary Jane Watson’s marital status (and why they tried to hide it)
Is Mary Jane Watson married? Marvel clears up the confusion in Amazing Spider-Man #28
June 28, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Superman: Legacy finds the new onscreen Man of Steel and Lois Lane
David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan have been named as the new actors for the iconic roles
June 27, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Justice League Dark gets its own deck-building game courtesy of Cryptozoic, DC, and... you?
The game (along with a Shazam/Black Adam Rivals edition) is being crowdfunded now
June 27, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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All Valiant properties to be published by the NY-based Alien Books moving forward
Valiant Entertainment announces partnership with Alien Books for its superhero line
June 27, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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DSTLRY announces new series from creators including James Tynion IV, Scott Snyder, Becky Cloonan, and more
Eight of the stories from launch anthology The Devil's Cut will become standalone series
June 26, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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There's a classic McDonalds birthday party being thrown for a comic publisher: WEBTOON
Will there be one of those huge McDonald's birthday houses as well? We can only hope.
June 23, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Expect Spider-Verse 3 to be delayed, according to one insider on the project
That Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse cliffhanger ending is going to sting more than you thought
June 23, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Netflix, Sony, HBO, Universal, Lucasfilm, and Disney are joining Marvel Studios in skipping SDCC 2023 Hall H and other panels (and others may be on the fence)
Hall H is going to look a lot different at San Diego Comic Con 2023
June 23, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Star Trek: Prodigy canceled at Paramount+, but may live on elsewhere
The second season will be completed by CBS Studios, which will then try to find a new home for the show
June 23, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Vault Comics reveals release dates for the sexy time-travel romp Sainted Love and YA mystery Lone
The Kickstarter hit queer time travel series and YA mystery title will both arrive in September
June 23, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Namor actor Tenoch Huerta appears to be pausing his movie career to combat sexual abuse allegations
The Black Panther: Wakanda Forever actor will no longer appear in next year's Fiesta en la madriguera
June 22, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Who do you trust? Marvel admits that it used AI to create Secret Invasion titles
Those Secret Invasion titles aren't alien - they're AI.
June 21, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Sony pulls Spider-Man spin-off movie El Muerto from its release schedule
The movie, to star Bad Bunny, was originally due in theaters January 2024
June 21, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Get a glimpse at the future of sci-fi comics with an exclusive XINO preview
Enjoy the opening of Alex Segura and Zander Cannon's contribution to the sold-out Oni Press anthology on us
June 21, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Secret Invasion: Everything you need to know about Marvel's upcoming Disney+ miniseries
The Skrulls are hidden throughout the MCU already, but who can you trust?
June 21, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel Studios to skip Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con 2023
Although there will be a floor presence, Marvel Studios will not hold its traditional Saturday afternoon panel in Hall H this year
June 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Never Have I Ever nabs Netflix's global top English TV slot, with new season of Black Mirror debuting at #2
What is bigger than dystopian sci-fi? Try high school comedy drama Never Have I Ever
June 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Rare Flavours: Inside Ram V and Filipe Andrade's reunion after the hit comic The Many Deaths of Laila Starr
Ram V and Filipe Andrade re-team for this demonic celebration of all things culinary
June 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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James Gunn says he's "blown away" by Superman: Legacy auditions to date
Who is the new Man of Steel? It's a mystery, but they're going to be great, apparently
June 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Barbie skates: Now available for the most stylish of Barbie fans
You too, can skate like Barbie, with a pair of licensed Impala x Barbie rollerblades
June 20, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Kraven the Hunter: A trailer as bland as the villain's on-screen outfit
No, there's little in the first trailer to make anyone interested in Sony's new supervillain movie
June 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Is Viz Media raising prices on its manga volumes?
According to reports, Viz is upping the price of a manga volume by two dollars at the start of 2024
June 19, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Could The Flash speed into a sequel even as the DCU is being rebooted onscreen?
"There’s an architecture in DC that is brewing," says director Andy Muschietti
June 16, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Our Flag Means Death writer attends Our Flag Means Strike event through felt-portation
Zayre Ferrer showed up to strike in a unique way
June 16, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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The new IDW targets webtoons, crowdfunding, podcasts, more, as ownership to turn company around
IDW reports $8.1 million in losses for past 12 months, but sees a plan to turn it around in a year
June 15, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Dav Pilkey's Cat Kid Comics Club returns in a big way, with a new graphic novel - and a musical!
Influencers, the fifth book in the series, will be released this November
June 15, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Sabrina the Teenage Witch gets two new nemeses this summer, courtesy of Archie Comics
Meet Jade and Sapphire: they're here to cause trouble for Sabrina Spellman
June 15, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel Studios and DC Studios put streaming shows on hold due to WGA Strike
Daredevil: Born Again and The Penguin are both put on indefinite hiatus because of picketing
June 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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The iconic Spider-Man artist John Romita Senior dies at age 93
The artist defined the look of Marvel's most famous character for decades
June 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Void Rivals: why the first issue was more than meets the eye, and what that means going forward
Behind the big surprise at the heart of Robert Kirkman's new Image Comics series
June 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Hasbro just secretly relaunched Transformers & GI Joe into its own universe - orchestrated by Robert Kirkman
The shared GI Joe/Transformers line also includes all-new concepts and series, such as the new Void Rivals series launching today
June 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Washington, DC is declaring June 16 'Awesome Con Day'
Awesome Con is getting an official day in the record books on its 10th anniversary
June 14, 2023
Chris Arrant
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One of America's greatest novelists, Cormac McCarthy, has died at age 89
Cormac McCarthy may be dead, but his stories are too tough to die.
June 13, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Mark Ruffalo chats the original Avengers: Infinity War ending on the ECCC 2023's Main Stage
The MCU's biggest, greenest hero showed up at Emerald City Comic Con for a... smashing spotlight panel
June 13, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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IDW is about to reveal the "tremendous loss" of several million dollars which precipitated the company reset
A new Q2 2023 report will be shared with stockholders, press, and "potential investors" later this week
June 13, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Disney announces a new Star Wars movie, and delays Marvel's Phase 5 and Phase 6 plans as well
It's all change for the Disney release schedule for the next few years
June 13, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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The son of manga legend Osamu Tezuka is using AI (and human creators) to continue Tezuka's classic manga Black Jack
Tezuka Productions to produce new "AI x Human" made chapter of Osamu Tezuka's Black Jack
June 12, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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CBR news editor Noah Dominguez quits following layoffs of much of the site's senior management
News editor Noah Dominguez has announced his departure from the site after almost five years
June 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Barry Windsor-Smith home and recovering after stroke and eight days in ICU
News of Windsor-Smith's hospital stay was shared on the artist's Facebook page
June 12, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Comic writer and artist Ian McGinty dies at age 38
The writer and artist had worked on Adventure Time, Bee and Puppycat, and his own Welcome to Showside
June 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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DC's The Flash movie: The cast, the trailers, the release dates, the controversy, and more behind the next big live-action superhero film
Barry Allen deals with Supergirl, Zod, and two Batmen in this summer's big event
June 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Birds of Prey returns for the Dawn of DC featuring a whole new team
The series will mark Kelly Thompson's first ongoing series for DC
June 09, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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It's official: Marvel is relaunching its Ultimate Universe
23 years after it was born (and 6 years after it died), Marvel's Ultimate Universe returns
June 08, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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DC announces free DC Manga Sampler for this summer as part of a major promotional push
The 40-page issue will feature previews of One Operation Joker, Superman vs. Meshi, and Batman: Justice Buster
June 08, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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DC Pride 2023 #1 sells out, gets a rush reprint
The 100+ page anthology will return to stores July 11
June 08, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Star Trek: Lower Decks' security chief Shaxs lives his best, violent life in a new one-shot comic this fall
Star Trek: Day of Blood - Shaxs' Best Day writer Ryan North spills the beans to Popverse
June 08, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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The goals of Scholastic's pioneering Graphix imprint, according to its founder/publisher David Saylor
Scholastic's David Saylor chats how Graphix has always prioritized stories by cartoonists
June 08, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Big Barda is joining DC's Birds of Prey
Popverse has an exclusive look at Stanley "Artgerm" Lau's variant cover featuring the Jack Kirby creation
June 07, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Comic artist Steve Lieber is a fine teacher, even when his students are less than engaged
"One student swiped ME", Steve Lieber tells Popverse
June 06, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Our Flag Means Death writers ask fans to join them on picket line for some "polite menace"
Our Flag Means Strike
June 06, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds's Spock is "more human" than most other versions according to the man who plays him, Ethan Peck
The actor talked at MCM Comic Con about how he handles the iconic role in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
June 06, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Stardust returns in new special by by Van Jensen, Mike Allred, Francesco Francavilla, Derf Backderf, and more
Yes, Stardust The Super Wizard is making an official comeback
June 06, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse dramatically outperforms Into the Spider-Verse in its opening weekend
The movie took $120.5 million in its first weekend, compared to $33.5 million for the 2018 opener
June 05, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Spider-Man Nike: Miles Morales has some new Air Jordans for Across the Spider-Verse (and a stunning Times Square billboard to go with it)
The first Spider-Verse film saw a Air Jordan 1 collab called "Origin Story," now it's time for the next chapter
June 04, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Spider-Man Burger King: Marvel's Miles Morales has taken over select BKs across the world ahead of the second Spider-Verse movie
Yes, there's a Spider-Verse Whopper, but that's not all
June 04, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Explore the line between life and death in an exclusive preview of the Black Box Chronicles
The sci-fi anthology is currently nearing the end of its successful Kickstarter campaign
June 01, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Image Comics' workers union files Unfair Labor Practice charges against the comics publisher
Less than three months after being ratified, the union representing some Image Comics workers is having issues with their employer
June 01, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Spider-lamp! Spider-lamp! Does whatever... a spider can?
As Across The Spider-Verse nears it's debut, it's time to dive deep into Spider-Merch, and we're obsessed with this Spider-Lamp
May 30, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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CBR is going through a major overhaul due to "culture and performance" issues
In addition to its editor-in-chief, the site's senior news and feature editors have also been laid off
May 30, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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The comic & pop culture journalism website CBR just laid off its editor-in-chief
Adam Swiderski has shared that he is no longer with the pop culture site CBR
May 30, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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The Romans and the Picts unite to fight an ancient horror in Shadows of Thule from Humanoids
A Roman general is on a quest for revenge, but his revenge may unleash an ancient horror on the North
May 30, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Gene Luen Yang's The Books of Clash flips the concept of the game on its head
Instead of treating characters as only part of groups, Yang wants readers to see these characters as individuals
May 30, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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The Eisner Awards have removed Thomas Woodruff's four nominations from consideration at his request
After two weeks of uproar surrounding the multiple nomminations for a controversial comic (and its author), the organizers of the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards have agreed to remove the nominations.
May 28, 2023
Chris Arrant
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The winners of the 2022 Eisner Awards are...
The 2022 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards winners
May 28, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Eisner Awards: Thomas Woodruff withdraws his name from consideration for the 2023 awards
The creator of Francis Rothbart has been widely criticized for past professional behavior
May 27, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel reunites with the Micronauts, bringing back those classic Bill Mantlo stories
The Marvel/Micronauts news follows the announcement of an omnibus of Mantlo's ROM: Spaceknight
May 25, 2023
Graeme McMillan