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ShortBox Comics Fair announces month-long 2022 digital event
The third year of the online convention promoting the best of new comics talent boasts more than 100 participants
September 21, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Dark Horse Comics signs exclusive worldwide distribution deal with Penguin Random House
The new partnership takes effect June 1, 2023, and covers all new and backlist titles from the Oregon-based publisher
September 21, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Disney Legend Bob Gurr says his favorite design ever is the Main Street Fire Engine
Bob Gurr chats favorite designs with Popverse at D23
September 20, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Warner Bros and Uncrate partner for upscale Wayne Enterprises merchandise
Your Bruce Wayne cosplay is about to get a lot more expensive, unfortunately
September 20, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Inside Monsters & Dames artbook, a longstanding Emerald City Comic Con tradition
Sales of Monsters & Dames and related artwork raise money for childrens hospitals
September 20, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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The Charles M. Schulz Museum to offer free admission during their Peanuts Stamp Dedication Ceremony
The USPS will be releasing special Peanuts stamps to celebrate Charles M. Schulz centennial
September 19, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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D23 Expo 2022: A recap of our coverage of Disney's marquee event
Popverse was in Anaheim to explore D23 and bring the best of the expo home to you!
September 19, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Marvel won't be publishing a Stan Lee centenary comic book this December
Fans hoping for a special issue to mark 100 years since Stan Lee was born might be disappointed by Marvel's upcoming solicits
September 19, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Netflix announces spooky panels for NYCC, with Wednesday, The Midnight Club, and more
October is a haunted month at the best of times, and Netflix has New York Comic Con plans to make that even more so
September 16, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Genshin Impact will be getting an anime adaptation; watch the concept trailer here
The popular anime-inspired game will be getting its own anime treatment
September 16, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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DC revives the Dead Boy Detectives for a new miniseries by Good Asian writer Pornsak Pichetshote
The six issue series, The Sandman Universe: Dead Boy Detectives, launches late December
September 16, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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IDW's latest financials points at the new direction with new CEO for the comics & film company
IDW is going back to its roots, as new CEO speaks the company's future in comics, film, and TV
September 15, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Remember when Stan Lee revamped the DC Universe? DC does, and it's bringing it back
DC is celebrating Stan Lee's birth with a special oneshot reviving his 2000s Just Imagine... series
September 15, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Kang the Complicated: Marvel reveals second Timeless special while 2021's remains unresolved
This December, the time-traveling villain is back to show fans the future of the Marvel universe
September 14, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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DC prepares for "a new dawn of the DC Universe"
New cover artwork for the issue teases a new direction for DC's comic book multiverse in 2023
September 14, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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With over 14 years of Disney pin trading, this collector has made a whole new family
What happens when you follow the urge of "I need this pin!"
September 14, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Tis the season for horror in Archie Comics' Happy Horrordays special
The holiday-themed horror oneshot features the return of werewolf Jughead and will be released this December
September 13, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Michael Keaton says the cancellation of Batgirl was "a business decision"
That said, the '80s big screen Batman doesn't know if it was a good decision or not, apparently
September 13, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel Studios' Fantastic Four director confirmed as Matt Shakman from WandaVision
Shenkman had left his gig as Star Trek 4 director for the new position
September 13, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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DC & HBO Max coming to New York Comic Con plans with a booth panels, world premieres, more
Want to see Brendan Fraser talk Robotman, or Jim Lee talk DC in general? NYCC is the place
September 12, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Cartoonist Eric Jones remembered as a husband, friend, and comics advocate after his death at age 51
Supergirl artist Eric Jones has died at age 51
September 12, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Lucasfilm spills the beans on Star Wars: Ahsoka at D23 Expo
The studio shared more details about what to expect from the long-awaited miniseries starring Rosario Dawson
September 12, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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All the best cosplay from Disney's D23 Expo 2022
Whether it's the Magic Kingdom, the Marvel Cinematic Universe, or Star Wars' Galaxy Far, Far Away, the best cosplay from every world can be found here
September 12, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Indiana Jones and the big reveal of D23 Expo 2022
The man in the hat is back for one final adventure, and finally more was revealed about the movie at the annual Disney event
September 12, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Mufasa: The Lion King announced at D23 Expo 2022 from Moonlight director Barry Jenkins
The movie will be a prequel to the 2019 remake of the animated classic
September 12, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Ironheart flies into D23 Expo for surprise sneak footage
Riri Williams has arrived - as long as you were lucky enough to be in the crowd at the Anaheim, CA event
September 12, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel introduces the Thunderbolts at D23 Expo
MCU fans, get ready to meet your new favorite superteam
September 12, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Sorcerer's Apprentice collector sells pieces of his legendary collection, so other people can enjoy it
Spreading joy by selling off a legendary collection—bit by bit
September 12, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Disney+ Day: Full list of debut films & TV shows, special discounts, and $1.99/month offer
Disney is doubling down on Disney+ Day in 2022
September 12, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Vault's The Nasty delayed six months
A group of friends make their own slasher film - and then realize they've brought a slasher to life in The Nasty
September 12, 2022
Chris Arrant
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A new MCU variant, King Thanos, will be the face of Disney Parks' new Avengers Campus attraction
"Guests will be able to battle alongside super heroes and villains from anywhere," promises Disney CEO Bob Chapek
September 11, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Grand Marceline roasts coffee in the town that inspired Disneyland's Main Street, USA
Pick up a bag of coffee roasted in Walt Disney's childhood town
September 11, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Marvel Studios' Captain America: New World Order has a villain - The Leader
14 years later, Tim Blake Nelson is back as the Leader for Captain America: New World Order
September 10, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Marvel Studios' Werewolf by Night revealed as Halloween Special - watch the trailer now!
Yes, Marvel's really doing a werewolf one-off for Halloween... but he's not the only classic comics horror character in there
September 10, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Pixar reveals a new boy meets aliens film, Elio
A charming sounding story with Pixar's Elio
September 10, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Paper Girls not renewed for season 2 at Amazon
The adaptation of Brian K. Vaughan and Cliff Chiang's Image Comic series may be shopped to other outlets
September 09, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Star Wars: Ahsoka brings Ezra Bridger to live-action with new casting
Eman Esfandi will play the Star Wars: Rebels character on the upcoming Disney+ miniseries
September 09, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Meet the real life inspiration behind A League of Their Own's wannabe cartoonist Clance Morgan
Clance Morgan is, indeed, inspired by America's first Black woman cartoonist, Jackie Ormes
September 09, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Comic stores, movie theater chains, TV channels, and more team-up to make the 2022 Batman Day the biggest yet
Across the US and beyond, everything's coming up Batman on September 17
September 09, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Squid Game star to join Star Wars: The Acolyte, according to report
Lee Jung-jae will appear in the mysterious upcoming Disney+ show
September 08, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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The first teaser for The Peripheral asks what is reality, anyway?
The Prime Video series based on William Gibson's book will debut next month
September 08, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Image Comics' Massive-Verse expands as Radiant Pink breaks into her own book
The Radiant Black spin-off is co-written by YouTube's Strawburry17
September 08, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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There's mystery and mayhem afoot in the first Glass Onion teaser trailer
The sequel to 2019's Knives Out is as star-studded and ridiculous looking as you could hope for
September 08, 2022
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The end is nigh for Jason Aaron's Avengers in the new Avengers Assemble crossover
After almost five years, the writer has reached his dramatic final act with Earth's Mightiest Heroes
September 07, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Stan Sakai and Usagi Yojimbo exit IDW and return to Dark Horse
Sakai will launch his own imprint, Dogu, at the Oregon based publisher as part of the new deal
September 07, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Ice Cream Man creators revisit art history (and their own history, too) with new Image Comics release Art Brut
W. Maxwell Prince and Martín Morazzo want to tell you a story about Arthur Brut, the only man who can heal the world through... art...?
September 07, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel announces the 2023 class for its Stormbreakers artist program
Artists for Immortal X-Men, X-Men, and Legion of X are amongst the 10 artists bring promoted as part of the new group
September 06, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Brendan Fraser says that Batgirl's Leslie Grace was "dynamic" in the HBO MAX DC film
Brendan Fraser, who played the villain in the now-canceled Batgirl movie at Warner Bros, talks about his appreciation for the movie's star, Leslie Grace.
September 06, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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The CW's Stargirl: Who killed the Gambler? Yvette Monreal reacts to the shocking season premiere
Yvette Monreal breaks down that shocking Stargirl season 3 twist
September 06, 2022
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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ExclusiveA Knives Out-style murder mystery in space targets the ultra-rich in Know Your Station
Sarah Gailey and Liana Kangas pair up for a horror/murder mystery thriller in space called Know Your Station
September 06, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Alex Ross's Fantastic Four: Full Circle grew out of an unsuccessful 2017 pitch to Marvel
The first release from Abrams ComicArt's MarvelArts line started life as a proposal for the regular Fantastic Four comic
September 06, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel releases preview images of Neil Gaiman, Mark Buckingham, & more's 40th anniversary Miracleman one-shot
Marvel announces Miracleman anniversary comic, Neil Gaiman and Mark Buckingham to return
September 02, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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She-Hulk and Megan Thee Stallion did WHAT?! She-Hulk episode 3 post-credits scene explained
Why everyone is talking about the She-Hulk episode 3 post-credits scene
September 02, 2022
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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DC makes another big comic store distribution move, and now has three Direct Market distributors
The deal takes effect with comics, graphic novels, and collections shipping in January 2023
September 01, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Re-Live Emerald City Comic Con 2022 with 40 filmed panels, over 20 articles, and video interviews with Jinkx Monsoon, Bendelacreme, Harvey Guillén
Popverse went to Emerald City Comic Con, and has alot to show for it
September 01, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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It's official: DC FanDome 2022 is not happening
The virtual DC-only event will not take place this year, as the company concentrates on in-person events run by others
September 01, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Will Eisner's A Contract with God is going… to Broadway?
Will Eisner's classic graphic novel A Contract with God is getting the Broadway musical treatment
September 01, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Adapting to an industry that's getting worse: Dave Scheidt on the illusion of 'breaking in'
Dave Scheidt on why 'staying in' the industry should be the focus, not 'breaking in'
August 31, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Gender Queer obscenity lawsuit dismissed by Virginia judge
A Virginia circuit court judge rules that the lawsuit against Maia Kobabe and publisher Oni-Lion Forge was flawed on multiple levels
August 30, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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The confusing case of DC's Hispanic Heritage Month Kyle Rayner cover
What went wrong: How DC's Hispanic Heritage Month Kyle Rayner came to be (but was never meant to be)
August 30, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Confronting racism in cartoons: A retrospective of the work of Brumsic Brandon Jr. and Barbara Brandon-Croft at the Billy Ireland
Highlighting the work of Brumsic Brandon Jr. and Barbara Brandon-Croft at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum
August 30, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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"Being different is your power": Con O'Neill, Nathan Foad, and Kristian Nairn talk perseverance at Emerald City Comic Con
A quick peek at the Con O’Neill, Nathan Foad, and Kristian Nairn Our Flag Means Death panel
August 25, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Jeffrey Dean Morgan is just one of The Boys (Well, he will be starting next season)
The man behind Negan and the Comedian is joining the cast of Amazon's superhero satire with its fourth season
August 25, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Report: Batgirl to receive 'funeral screenings' on Warner Bros. lot
The Leslie Grace-starring vehicle introducing the big screen Barbara Gordon will be screened in unfinished form for cast and crew
August 25, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Netflix's The Umbrella Academy has been renewed for a fourth and final season
The Umbrella Academy will return, one last time
August 25, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Warner Bros shifts release dates for Aquaman 2 and Shazam 2
Fans are going to have to wait even longer to watch the return of Jason Momoa and Zachary Levi as their iconic alter egos.
August 24, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Celebrate the winners of ECCC 2022's Cosplay Central Championships of Cosplay!
The winners and photos of the amazing costumes from the Cosplay Central Championships of Cosplay tournament at Emerald City Comic Con 2022
August 24, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Diamond Comic Distributors signs four comic publishers to new exclusive Deluxe Tier deal
Titan Comics, ABLAZE Publishing, AfterShock Comics, and Frank Miller Presents are newly Deluxe at Diamond
August 23, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Former Marvel CCO Joe Quesada files trademark for a new comics brand
Joe Quesada is beginning a new chapter in his life post-Marvel, and he promises it'll be "amazing"
August 23, 2022
Chris Arrant
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British convention ICE canceled just weeks ahead of its 2022 event
The Birmingham show was permanently shuttered due to economic concerns, says founder
August 23, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Spoilers!The secret history of DC's Arkham Asylum (and the Arkham family) revealed in Batman's new Detective Comics run opener
Ram V and Rafael Albuquerque’s run on Detective Comics begins with shocking revelations about Gotham City’s most infamous family, the Arkhams
August 23, 2022
Sam Stone
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Monica Rambeau finally gets to shine in her first solo comic book series this December
Monica Rambeau: Photon sees the longtime Avenger have her first miniseries in 40 years
August 23, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Crime writers Alex Segura and Rob Hart team with Joe Eisma for Blood Oath at Amazon's Comixology Originals
The five-issue series will also feature Joe Eisma on art.
August 23, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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SheProp! celebrates female, non-binary, and transgender cosplayers by building a supportive cosplay community
SheProp! is an inclusive community for people of marginalized genders of all levels of cosplay expertise
August 22, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Amazon streaming device users faced difficulties streaming House of the Dragon debut on HBO Max
Hoping to watch the Game of Thrones prequel via Amazon Fire TV last night? You were probably out of luck
August 22, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Star Trek Day returns, going head-to-head with Disney+ Day
Boldly going up against with Disney, but hey - Star Trek had the date first!
August 22, 2022
Chris Arrant
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"Everybody hates something" Peter Bagge describes how he named his classic alternative comic
A look inside the 30 Years of Hate panel at Emerald City Comic Con
August 22, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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The Lord of the Rings franchise rights acquired by owner of Dark Horse Comics & THQ Nordic
After all... why shouldn't someone buy the Lord of the Rings franchise?
August 21, 2022
Chris Arrant
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These are the droids you're looking for-- Lego droids, that is, at Emerald City Comic Con
Lara and Shawn Steele build working droids out of Lego
August 20, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Beyondtopia Legends brings Indonesian folklore & heroes into modern superheroics
A new superhero universe begins in Beyondtopia Legends comic book series
August 19, 2022
Chris Arrant
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An exclusive first look inside Marvel's New Mutants 40th anniversary special
Inside September's New Mutants #30
August 19, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Visit Emerald City Comic Con's Brick Nation to see scenes from all corners of pop culture in Lego form
Yes, there is a giant Lego Galactus
August 19, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Iconic comics inker, artist, and painter Tom Palmer passes away at age 80
The beloved inker of titles including Avengers, Star Wars, and many more, has died aged 80
August 19, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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DC recruits Geoff Johns to usher in a 'New Golden Age' with JSA and Stargirl comic book titles
Geoff Johns makes a big return to DC Comics with the most comics work he's done for them in over a decade
August 18, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Creepshow welcomes Francesco Francavilla, Ariela Kristantina, more
Ariela Kristantina, Jorge Corona, L Marlow Francavilla, and Francesco Francavilla join Skybound's Creepshow anthology
August 18, 2022
Chris Arrant
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WildCATS, Stormwatch, and more are back for DC's Wildstorm revival this November
Oh, and there's more classic Batman/Spawn coming than we knew, as well.
August 18, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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A bloody puzzle: Inside the DC reinvention of the Riddler from new Batman one-shot
As Batman’s greatest foes are reimagined by DC’s One Bad Day specials, The Riddler receives a particularly terrifying makeover
August 18, 2022
Sam Stone
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Spoilers!Alfred Pennyworth... alive? Looking at something DC is teasing for Batman vs. Robin
Alfred Pennyworth died four years ago, and the Bat-family found a way to move on - but what if he was to return?
August 17, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel relaunches Fantastic Four as a throwback to '60s Star Trek style stories
The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl writer will bring a new intimacy to Marvel's First Family
August 17, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Marc Silvestri's Batman/Joker adult-oriented comic is re-announced with a late 2022 debut
The seven-issue mini by the X-Men artist and Cyber Force creator launches in November
August 17, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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She-Hulk: Attorney at Law gives us a peek into an MCU that actually talks about other events in the MCU
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law references the rest of the MCU more than any other MCU installment
August 17, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Longstanding kids graphic novel publisher Papercutz acquired by Mad Cave
Battlecats publisher Mad Cave Studios acquires Papercutz in a move to reach younger audiences
August 16, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Star Wars' Rogue One returning to theaters, alongside special footage from new Disney+ series Andor
Disney+ Andor footage to be screened alongside special Rogue One return to movie theaters
August 16, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Is HBO Max turning into HBO Min? As it lays off 14% of staff, looking ahead to the streaming service's future
What will HBO Max be like in 2023?
August 15, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Meet the new CW: New owners lay out a vision for network's future (and who it wants to watch it)
Nexstar Media Group to take ownership of The CW and shift flailing network's streaming strategy
August 15, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Be there at C2E2 2022 from anywhere with Popverse's liveblogs, reports, interviews, and streaming panels
Popverse editor-in-chief Chris Arrant's favorite con is C2E2 (and he'll tell you all about it if you ask!)
August 15, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Iconic Star Wars replica maker Bryan Ono has passed away
EFX Collectibles CEO/president Bryan Ono has died
August 11, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Tickets for Magic: The Gathering 30th anniversary convention Magic 30 on-sale now
It's time for a gathering with Magic 30 - a convention by Wizards of the Coast and ReedPop
August 11, 2022
Chris Arrant
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Phoo Action revives a rare piece of comics history from Gorillaz co-creator Jamie Hewlett
The missing link between Tank Girl and Gorillaz will be available for rediscovery this winter.
August 11, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel relaunches Deadpool comic this November promising comedy, romance, murder, and body horror - maybe all at once?
Alyssa Wong and Martin Coccolo are the creative team for the new Deadpool title
August 11, 2022
Graeme McMillan