Category: Comic Books

Review – Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor #1

The Ninth Doctor is back with a brand-new miniseries: Weapons of Past Destruction! Leaving World War II behind, The Ninth Doctor, Rose and Captain Jack discover that Time Lord technology, lost in the wake of the Time War, is being sold on the intergalactic black market. Now the threat of a new temporal war brews

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ComiXology offers 30 books for 3 bucks

To celebrate comiXology’s return to SXSW and to kick off comiXology Submit’s third year, comiXology is offering a 30 Submit book bundle for only 3 bucks, beginning today and running through Monday night on comixology.com. The bundle contains titles from both known and unknown creators with books normally priced at $75 for only 3 bucks.

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Spiderman Dead
Comic Books
Anthony Silva

Why Marvel Should Kill Spider-Man

Last week’s announcement of Sony and Marvel Studios finally coming together will go down in the history books for sure, and may even pave the way for other wayward franchises to find their way back home. Since his creation by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko in 1962, the wall crawler has been a major part

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Spiderman Avengers
Comic Books
Anthony Silva

Marvel and Sony have Teamed Up for Spider-man Movie!

Since the Sony Hack, rumblings of Spider-man joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) have been making the needles on the geeky Richtor scale wiggle with anticipation. Despite the vague denials by both houses no one could shake the spider-sense that this was real and that it was only a matter of time before Sony, owner

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Spawn debuts digitally on comiXology

Starting today with the debut of issue #250, the entire library of Spawn, as well as Volumes 1 20 of Spawn Origins, are now available, for the first time ever on comiXology. Todd McFarlane’s Spawn is one of the longest running independent comic books in history. ComiXology is offering exclusive bundles to give fans the

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Secret Wars
Comic Books
Anthony Silva

THE WORLD IS COMING TO AN END!!

Comic book fans flipped their lids Tuesday as Marvel announced THE END OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE! during their press conference.  Though usually this kind of talk is just hype for Marvel, this time around their next event, Secret Wars, appears to be some next level bonkers stuff.  Beginning in May with Secret Wars #1 the

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Comic Books
llyzabeth

Comic Issues #204 – Tried & True (sometimes) Tropes

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Remember the time Jean Grey died? Or the time Spider-Man quit? Or the time Wolverine threatened to “pop the third claw?” Some tropes you see again and again in comics, and this week Anthony and Elizabeth break down some of their most,

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Books
Kathryn Adams

Review: Arkham Asylum – A Serious House on Serious Earth

1989 saw the release of Batman titles like Legends of the Dark Knight, a comic book adaptation of Tim Burton’s film, and a very pretty Elseworlds one-shot, Gotham by Gaslight. It also saw the publication of the graphic novel Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth, a story that takes the regular comic book format and the hard-boiled detective image of Batman, and

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