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Lee Bermejo revisits Batman: Damned controversy four years later
"It certainly deserves a place in the greater pantheon of that character," Bermejo says about Batman: Damned
January 12, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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UpdatedInside the AfterShock Comics bankruptcy - $17m+ owed, staff departures, and the creditor seeking to take over the company
The company estimates anywhere in the region of 200+ debtors in court filing
January 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips's new noir graphic novel Night Fever to hit shelves June 2023
Night Fever will be "a pulse-pounding noir thriller featuring the Jekyll-and-Hyde story of a man facing darkness inside himself"
January 11, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Tapas Media founder Chang Kim steps away from the company
The former CEO is officially on a long-term sabbatical, according to his social media
January 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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The original version of Storm returning to Marvel Comics as part of Sins of Sinister event
Ororo of the Storm, as originally conceived by Dave Cockrum and Len Wein, returns this year to X-Men comics
January 10, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Aftershock Comics petitions for access to funds to avoid "operational shutdown" as bankruptcy process begins
An emergency motion has been filed to allow the company the money necessary to maintain operations
January 10, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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And the winners for the 2022 Harvey Awards are...
The best comics, manga, and comics adaptations are highlighted in the 2022 Harvey Awards winners
January 10, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Kang, Bill Murray debut in new Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania trailer
Yes, he's got a blue face, just like in the comics. (Well, for part of the trailer, at least)
January 09, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Avatar: The Way of Water has broken even, so expect more Avatar movies
In the process, The Way of Water has also become the ninth most successful movie in history, which isn't nothing
January 06, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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DC has seemingly avoided the layoffs and cuts Warner Bros. Discovery doled out for other parts of its business
Comments from WBD's chief financial officer suggest that the company is done with cutbacks for now.
January 05, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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The Evil Dead live again in the first Evil Dead Rise trailer
The first trailer for the movie offers a glimpse at how the movie escapes and celebrates its own history.
January 04, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Superman #1 to be used as part of California representative Robert Garcia's swearing into the US House of Representatives
A new member of the House of Representatives chose the first issue of 1939's Superman series for his swearing in
January 03, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel is ending Donny Cates & Ryan Ottley's Hulk run early
Donny Cates and Ryan Ottley's big-league Hulk run is being cut short
January 03, 2023
Chris Arrant
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AfterShock Comics bankruptcy reveals Chris Ryall never began working for the company despite announcement
Despite what AfterShock Comics has announced, Ryall is not working as a publishing advisor
December 22, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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AfterShock Comics' VP of finance left just as bankruptcy proceedings began
According to his LinkedIn profile, AfterShock Comics' VP of Finance Blake Stocker quietly left the company back in October
December 22, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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AfterShock Comics' managing editor exits and replacement is promoted as bankruptcy filings underway
Longtime AfterShock Comics managing editor Christina Harrington has left the company, and has been replaced by Teodoro Leo
December 22, 2022
Chris Arrant
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AfterShock Comics sibling Rive Gauche also files bankruptcy, with Discovery Networks, AMC, and TBS as creditors
Looking at the parallel bankruptcy filing of AfterShock Comics' sibling company
December 22, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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The $13+ million dollar loan default which led AfterShock (and its film/tv division) to file for bankruptcy
The company was being sued by its primary lender for defaulting on loan payments, a new filing reveals
December 22, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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AfterShock Comics responds to criticism over late payments to creators
"There are no non-payments," the company says in a statement
December 16, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Donald Glover to produce and star in a Hypno-Hustler movie (No, really)
Yes, Sony really is working on a movie based on the obscure Spider-Man villain
December 16, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Garth Ennis to revive classic UK comic character Rogue Trooper for 2000 AD
Ennis and artist Patrick Goddard will create a 13-episode weekly revival starting in April
December 16, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Henry Cavill gets an early Christmas present, with Warhammer finally set up at Amazon
The former Witcher and Superman will be leading humanity into Future War at the streamer
December 16, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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ExclusiveGreg Rucka returns to Image Comics with space opera Forged
The new series Forged will by written by Greg Rucka and Eric Trautmann, with art by Mike Henderson
December 15, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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To build a new future for DC films, James Gunn is leaving the DCEU behind
With the announcement that Henry Cavill will no longer return to play Superman, it looks like the DCEU will soon be no more
December 15, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Why are the creators of a Free Comic Book Day comic asking fans to boycott their work?
Princeless is being published without the creators knowledge of content, they say
December 14, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Greg Capullo to return to Marvel in 2023
After more than a decade at DC, culminating in Batman/Spawn, Capullo is going back to his roots for a series of covers
December 14, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Wonder Woman 3 is no longer happening at Warner Bros, according to reports
The movie, to be directed and co-written by Patty Jenkins, didn't fit with DC's new plans
December 14, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Harley Quinn is going to screw up the DCU this March
Frank Tieri and Amanda Conner are returning to Harley for this six issue mini
December 13, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Sean Astin and Elijah Wood reveal that the four original Hobbits share their New York Times mini crossword times on a group chat every day
The Lord of the Rings actors play the NYTimes mini crossword every day
December 13, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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This March, Superman gets Lost in a new ten-issue miniseries
The new standalone series Superman: Lost comes from Deathstroke creative team of Christopher Priest and Carlo Pagulayan
December 09, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Nightwing #100 will feature contributions from artists throughout Dick Grayson's history
DC is celebrating the 100th issue of Nightwing with an all-star artistic line-up inside and outside the issue
December 09, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel announces a new Doctor Strange ongoing title launching March 2023
The new series will be written by Jed MacKay, the same man who killed off the character in 2021
December 08, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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The Los Angeles Public Library brings library cards and free short stories to L.A. Comic Con
The Los Angeles Library had a big booth full of fun surprises at this year's L.A. Comic Con
December 07, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Marvel Studios' Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 trailer shows first looks at Adam Warlock, High Evolutionary, and Rocket's tragic past
"The galaxy still needs its Guardians"
December 07, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Star Wars' Bad Batch season 2 trailer, episode release dates, and more revealed
The second season of the fan-favorite Star Wars animated series will begin in January 2023
December 07, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Science makes its way to Los Angeles Comic Con
It's time to bring science to the people (the comic con people)
December 06, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Comic Shop News, comics journalism staple, sold after 35 years
The new owners will continue the weekly schedule when they take over in 2023
December 06, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Comics writer Greg Pak is crowdfunding a memoir/guide to analog photography
35mm Love Letter is a personal approach to the art of photography
December 06, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Netflix and Outback Steakhouse are asking you to murder a Bloomin' Glass Onion (and destroy the evidence)
If you succeed with your dastardly plot (and record it), you'll be able to nab your next Bloomin' Onion for free
December 06, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Popverse Deputy Editor TIffany Babb talks with Off Panel's David Harper
A comics journalism team-up, as Off Panel welcomes Popverse Deputy Editor Tiffany Babb
December 05, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Marvel's Old Man Logan universe gets a crossover - in podcasting- with Wastelanders finale
The franchise will end with a 10-episode crossover series teaming its heroes together
December 05, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel Studios reveals the High Evolutionary in costume among fans at SDCC '22
The Nigerian-British actor Chukwudi Iwuji introduced himself in character by saying "Call me sire" to the crowds of Hall H
December 02, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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DC's Lazarus Planet event adds an all-new sequel event, Lazarus Planet: Revenge of the Gods
Wonder Woman and Shazam headline the four-issue miniseries launching in March
December 02, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Day 2 in the Popverse Comics Advent Calendar 2022
What's more amazing than recognizing what's truly important this time of year? Spider-Man says, "nothing!"
December 02, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Get primal with the first trailer for Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
The 2023 release is a sequel to 2018's Bumblebee and a revival of 1996's Beast Wars in disguise (fittingly)
December 01, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Oni Press names BOOM! Studios veteran Hunter Gorinson as its new president and publisher
Gorinson takes over in the dual role immediately
December 01, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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What would Eddie Campbell's Bacchus look like as a TV show? We're about to find out
The classic indie comic is one of six new IDW properties in development for television
December 01, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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A second, even more rare, Eminem/Marvel Amazing Spider-Man #1 variant went on sale and "crashed the site"
The Eminem and Marvel collab comes back for an encore with a variant of a variant, limited to 1000 copies.
December 01, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Mile High Comics is raising money for the staff of Club Q through a prize drawing
Chuck Rozanski is raffling off a $1000 shopping spree in support of the staff of Club Q, following the November 20th shooting
December 01, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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James Cameron thinks complaints about Avatar not being memorable are "an irrelevant argument"
Ahead of Avatar: The Way of Water, the writer/director knows just what you think about his franchise
November 30, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Pioneering cartoonist/editor Aline Kominsky-Crumb has died at age 74
One of the leading women cartoonists from the underground comics movement has died.
November 30, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Disney makes anime deal with Kodansha it calls a "game changer"
Disney and Kodansha expand their partnership, will co-produce original shows for Disney+
November 30, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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DC and Amazon working on "big deal" for animated projects on Amazon Prime Video
The strategy of keeping all animation in-house for Warner Bros Discovery looks to be a thing of the past
November 30, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Princess Peach jumps into action in the new Super Mario Bros. trailer
The new trailer follows October's teaser, which debuted during New York Comic Con
November 29, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Eminem's Marvel variant sells out in minutes, with an even more limited edition version now on-sale
A curtain call, to borrow a phrase, in the new Eminem/Marvel Comics partnership
November 29, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Peter David needs your help
Friends of the writer of The Incredible Hulk and X-Factor are asking fans to contribute to his medical costs in the wake of a series of strokes
November 29, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Pretty much all of Vertigo Comics has been added to DC Universe Infinite Ultra
Want to read decades' worth of DC's mature readers output? It's on DCUI right now
November 29, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Frank Miller to adapt Hugo Pratt's Corto Maltese for TV
Miller is following up his 2008 adaptation of Will Eisner's The Spirit with a new French TV series based on the Eurocomics classic
November 28, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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A hardcover edition of Klaus by Grant Morrison & Dan Mora is being Kickstarted by BOOM!
Buy now, get it for the holidays next year
November 25, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Artists, Writers & Artisans forms new Creative Council to guide its upcoming output
J. Michael Straczynski, Reginald Hudlin, and Top Gun: Maverick director Joseph Kosinski are amongst the six-person group
November 23, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Why the return of Superman's secret identity might be larger than the Man of Steel
The iconic status quo returns in Action Comics #1050 in December
November 23, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Enter the no-holds-barred world of video game nostalgia in Super Trash Clash
Take a look at the new graphic novel from award-winning Mexican cartoonist Edgar Camacho in this exclusive preview
November 23, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Oni Press quietly moves into turnaround mode
The Oregon-based publisher is looking to add a marketing co-ordinator, according to an online posting
November 22, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special soundtrack is on its way
Featuring some holiday classics and two all-new songs by Old 97s, The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special soundtrack is out November 23
November 22, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Vault Comics' new series Godfell delivers high fantasy on a scale you've never seen
How big is Christopher Sebela and Ben Hennessy's new series? It starts with the death of God
November 22, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel Studios finds a new writer and director for Mahershala Ali's Blade
Yann Demange, who directed the pilot for HBO's Lovecraft Country, will head up the movie moving forward
November 21, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever breaks $546m over the weekend
The Black Panther sequel is living up to the original at the box office (so far)
November 21, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Vans has a Sailor Moon collection, and there's a Luna backpack!
In the name of the moon! Check out Van's newest Sailor Moon collaboration
November 21, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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The perfect phone case for a pretty Guardian: Sailor Moon x CASETiFY
Moon Prism Power! CASETiFY’s Sailor Moon Line
November 21, 2022
Lauren Sisselman
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Jason David Frank of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers fame has died at age 49
A frequent face on the comic convention circuit, Jason David Frank has sadly passed away at 49
November 21, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Disney calls Bob Iger out of retirement as new CEO following stock drops, layoffs, more
Bob Chapek is out, and Bob Iger is back in as Disney sounds the emergency alarm
November 21, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Chris Hemsworth sees an end for the MCU's Thor in the future
Hemsworth is open to returning as Marvel Studios' Thor, but probably not for that much longer, according to a new interview
November 18, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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ExclusiveExclusive: Los Angeles Comic Con announces main stage panels including Lord of the Rings, The Sandlot, The Boys
An early sneak peek at the biggest panels announced for Los Angeles Comic Con 2022
November 18, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Marvel's Silk is going to be a TV hero, thanks to Sony, Amazon and MGM+
The Spider-Man supporting character is headed to television in a new series headed by the showrunner for The Walking Dead
November 17, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Pro badges now available for San Diego Comic Con 2023 (but you better be quick!)
We'll be at 2023 Comic-Con International: San Diego... will you?
November 17, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Save the date: The Chicago comic convention C2E2 has revealed its 2023 dates
The Chicago staple C2e2 returns in 2023 - and returns to spring!
November 17, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Star Trek Mission: Seattle convention canceled by Paramount and ReedPop
The official Star Trek convention pulls back on a plan to make this an annual event
November 17, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Archie Comics adds a new character to the Riverdale mythos: Cassie Cloud
Meet the colorful new addition to the Archie Comics family: Cassie Cloud
November 16, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Disney might have found the star for its first Alien movie: Cailee Spaeny
The Mare of Easttown star is in talks to lead the reboot of the franchise currently in development for Hulu
November 16, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Felix the Cat jumps comic publishers to be flagship of new kids comics imprint from Rocketship
The graphic novel is currently being funded on Kickstarter
November 16, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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The Rocketeer flies back into comics with an one-off issue featuring work by Adam Hughes, Jae Lee, and more
The Kickstarter-exclusive release supports the upcoming Dave Stevens documentary
November 15, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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"There's not going to be four Batmans" at DC, says Warner Bros Discovery CEO in new comments
Is David Zaslav suggesting an end to multiple Dark Knights (and out of continuity stories) in DC's output in the near future?
November 15, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel brings Thor and WandaVision's Darcy into the comic book universe
The character, played by Kat Dennings in the MCU, will be part of the upcoming Scarlet Witch comic book series
November 15, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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James Tynion IV heads to Dark Horse Comics with new imprint
The creator's new line at the publisher will include material from his Substack deal and more
November 14, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Stranger Things creators tease the final season of the show: "We did get our executives to cry"
How sad is the fifth and final season of the show going to be? Sad enough that even a pitch of the storyline brought Netflix executives to tears
November 14, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Studio Ghibli and Lucasfilm will release a Grogu short film on November 12
'Zen - Grogu and Dust Bunnies' will premiere on Disney+ on November 12
November 12, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Let's Play creator parts ways with WEBTOON
"There have been ongoing difficulties for several years, most of which I can’t discuss," Leeanne M. Krecic told fans
November 11, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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DC delays Waller vs. Wildstorm miniseries to next year
The four-issue series, intended to launch this month, will be resolicited for spring 2023, says the publisher
November 10, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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DC expands the Sandman Universe with a new Nightmare Country series in 2023
James Tynion IV and Lisandro Estherren return for the six-issue Glass House
November 10, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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More Sandman comics in 2023? DC Comics teases something new "unfolding"
More Sandman on TV, and now more Sandman in comics? DC is teasing us more than Desire would dare
November 10, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Want comics based on Lord of the Rings, Borderlands, and Deus Ex? So does Dark Horse Comics
The Dark Horse CEO talks about the potential of new comics based on its parent company's videogame properties, including Tomb Raider, Deep Rock Galactic, and Deus Ex
November 10, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Keanu Reeves vs. Donnie Yen in amazing new John Wick Chapter Four trailer
Is John Wick ready to say goodbye?
November 10, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Studio Ghibli teases Lucasfilm collaboration
Studio Ghibli's Japan Twitter account posted a video featuring both Lucasfilm and Studio Ghibli logos
November 10, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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AMC Networks to publish Persian White by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Bill Sienkiewicz in 2023
The creators' long-awaited collaboration will be published late next year, AMC Networks has announced
November 09, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Spoilers!Inside the wedding of Batman and Catwoman
Batman and Catwoman have finally tied the knot. Here's how Gotham City’s favorite couple has been heading this way for a long time
November 09, 2022
Sam Stone
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Rest in Peace, Carlos Pacheco
The artist of X-Men, Flash, Fantastic Four, Green Lantern, and many more titles passed Wednesday
November 09, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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A new crowdfunding campaign aims to restore 1947's All-Negro Comics to comic book history
The Kickstarter campaign funds a restored version of the first comic book entirely created by Black creators
November 08, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Stranger Things director and producer Shawn Levy in talks to direct a Star Wars movie
The man behind Free Guy and The Adam Project will visit a galaxy far, far away
November 08, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Fantagraphics signs with LibraryPass for digital comics in school libraries
The new distribution deal will make digital versions of titles like Monsters and Love & Rockets available in schools and libraries
November 08, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Is a piece of Darwyn Cooke's beloved DC: The New Frontier becoming part of mainstream DCU canon?
How The New Golden Age plays fast and loose with Who's Who in the DC Universe
November 08, 2022
Graeme McMillan