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Conan the Barbarian #1

Dark Horse Comics has released issue #1 of Conan the Barbarian. Instead of doing anything with his origin, they jump you right in with him jumping on to a boat that’s casting off to escape some soldiers. He then acquaints … Continue reading

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Comic of the Week: Winter Soldier #1

Winter Soldier #1 Writer: Ed Brubaker Artist: Butch Guice Colours: Bettie Breitweiser Captain America’s sidekick James ‘Bucky’ Buchanan died in World War II. It’s a fact, a cornerstone of the Marvel Universe. Except that a few years ago that ‘fact’ … Continue reading

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The 500 top selling comics of 2011

The top of the list shows just how sales successful DC’s massive relaunch has been, with three different DC titles comprising the Top 5 and nine places for DC in the Top 10 – what a turnaround on recent years. … Continue reading

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DC New 52 – Second Wave

Six new titles, coming in May 2012 • Batman Incorporated, written by Grant Morrison & illustrated by Chris Burnham, which will present a “fresh take” on the series in which the Batman brand becomes an international franchise in preparation for … Continue reading

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Comic of the Week: Frankenstein, Agent of SHADE #1

Comic of the Week: Frankenstein, Agent of SHADE #1 – Jeff Lemire, Alberto Ponticelli and Jose Villarrubia join forces for a chaotic, humourous tale of “mad science bound to go wrong.” View forum thread to read a plot summary This … Continue reading

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Reggie Hudlin – I apologise

Wow. I have a confession to make: I was wrong. I barely know where to start confessing this. I held off and held off and held off reading the first HC of the second volume of Reggie Hudlin’s run – … Continue reading

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G.I. Joe: Death of Cobra Commander On Fresh Ink Online

Game Trailers – E3 2012

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Top 100 comic books, June 2011

A big month for Marvel with Ultimate Spider-Man surprisingly topping the chart for the first time in many years and the continuing success of the Fear Itself event. Lower down the list, the chart is littered with Flashpoint tie-in one-shots … Continue reading

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Top 100 best-selling comics of March

QTY RANK DOLLAR RANK INDEX ITEM CODE DESCRIPTION PRICE 1 1 195.36 JAN110748-M FF #1 $3.99 2 8 131.24 JAN110237-M GREEN LANTERN #64 $2.99 3 9 129.08 DEC100180-M GREEN LANTERN #63 $2.99 4 12 121.36 OCT100174-M BATMAN THE DARK KNIGHT … Continue reading

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Best-selling trades & graphic novels of March 2011

RANK DESCRIPTION PRICE ITEM CODE VENDOR 1 THE UNWRITTEN VOL. 3: DEAD MAN’S KNOCK TP $14.99 DEC100305 DC 2 BATMAN AND ROBIN: BATMAN REBORN TP $14.99 DEC100246 DC 3 TAKIO HC $9.95 DEC100634 MAR 4 BATMAN: TIME AND THE BATMAN … Continue reading

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