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Domino is down for the count in this preview of November 6’s X-Force #1. X-FORCE #1BENJAMIN PERCY (W) • JOSHUA CASSARA (A)CoverS by DUSTIN WEAVERISSUE #1 – YOUNG GUNS VARIANT COVER BY RUSSELL DAUTERMANISSUE #1 – DESIGN VARIANT COVER BY JONATHAN HICKMANISSUE #1 – EVERY MUTANT EVER VARIANT COVER BY MARK BAGLEY (4 of 6)ISSUE

Will Archie and Sabrina’s romance stand the test of time? Find out in this first look at December 4’s Archie #709. ARCHIE #709: ARCHIE AND SABRINA #5 (of 5)The epic conclusion of the musical, magical romance is here—what does the future have in store for Archie and Sabrina?Script: Nick Spencer and Mariko TamakiArt: Sandy Jarrell,

Credit: 20th Century Fox Press Release Global box office phenomenon “Avatar” will be available on Disney+ when the highly-anticipated streaming service launches in the U.S., Canada and The Netherlands on November 12, followed by Australia and New Zealand on November 19, it was announced today.  Disney+ will be the exclusive subscription streaming home of the

Star #1 variant Credit: Valentina Remenar (Marvel Comics) Star #1 variant Credit: Valentina Remenar (Marvel Comics) Croatian artist Valentina Remenar has completed a variant cover for January 8’s Star #1. Remenar is new to comics, making her debut earlier this year with a cover to Agents of Atlas #1‘s second printing. Star (a.k.a. Ripley Ryan)

Credit: Shutterstock The fifth annual Jawiin Comic Drive for Service Members is underway, organizing donations of comic books and graphic novels to be sent to U.S. Armed Forces (and their families) overseas and in the United States. Jason “Jawiin” Inman is once again organizing the event with Operation Gratitude, and this year they’re partnering with

Credit: Liam Sharp/Steve Oliff (DC Comics) Credit: Guillem March (DC) The DC Universe streaming service’s big addition this month will be the debut of the Harley Quinn animated series. That series is scheduled to debut November 29, with the first season running through through late January. Titans, whose second season began in October, will continue

Credit: Skottie Young (Marvel Comics) Venom writer Donny Cates and Rockstars artist Megan Hutchison were married Thursday in a ceremony in Italy, and the two made sure to include comic books in the festivities – including a surprising addition to the cake. Congrats @Doncates and @blackem_art! (And yes that is a venom cake) pic.twitter.com/sTR8qvd0zG —

Credit: Shutterstock Credit: Wizard World Press Release Industry veterans Rob Liefeld (“Deadpool,” “Cable,” “X-Force”), Christian Gossett (“Star Wars,” “Call of Duty”), Ron Marz (“Silver Surfer,” “Thor”), Alexis Fajardo (“Kid Beowulf,” Senior Editor of publishing at the Charles M. Schulz Studio), Andrew Farago (“Batman the Definitive History,” “Looney Tunes Treasury”), Joe Wos (“Mazetoons,” “An Animation Celebration:

Bruce Wayne is shot in the chest, and begins to say ‘goodbye’ in a preview of November 6’s Batman Universe #5. BATMAN UNIVERSE #5 written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDISart and new cover by NICK DERINGTONAvailable to comics shops for the first time! After being gunned down in Crime Alley by Vandal Savage, Batman is mysteriously

Credit: Juan Frigeri (Marvel Comics) Credit: Aaron Kuder (Marvel Comics) Juan Frigeri is taking over the art duties on December 11’s Ghost Rider #3. Frigeri replaces series artist Aaron Kuder, who remains slotted to draw November’s #2 and January’s #4. Credit: Juan Frigeri (Marvel Comics) Fregeri drew September’s Absolute Carnage: Symbiote of Vengeance as well

Credit: Alex Ross (Marvel Comics) Credit: Dale Keown (Marvel Comics) Marvel has informed retailers that Joe Bennett will no longer be drawing December 4’s Immortal Hulk #28 as solicited. The publisher has not announced who would be replacing him. Bennett remains solicited to draw November’s Immortal Hulk #26 and #27, DC’s The Infected: King Shazam

DC has released a first look at next month’s John Constantine: Hellblazer #1, the debut of the new series by Simon Spurrier and Aaron Campbell. “John Constantine is back in London, back to his old tricks-and just in time, as things have become very dark indeed in his old stomping grounds,” read DC’s description of

Junji Ito Credit: Crunchyroll Junji Ito is well-known for including a vast swath of horror in his various mangas, but now he’s looking for scares in the real world by visiting the famous “haunted” house, the Winchester Mystery House. In a video recorded by Crunchyroll, Ito gets a tour of the San Jose monument, and

Sean Bean Credit: lev radin / Shutterstock.com Sean Bean will join TNT’s Snowpierer in its second season, according to Deadline. Details of Bean’s character are “being kept under wraps.” “Set more than seven years after the world has become a frozen wasteland, Snowpiercer centers on the remnants of humanity, who inhabit a gigantic, perpetually-moving train

Prowler reemerges in this preview of November 6’s Miles Morales: Spider-Man #12. MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #12SALADIN AHMED (W) • JAVIER GARRÓN (A) • Cover by KEN LASHLEY2099 VARIANT COVER BY TBA• Miles is caught in the middle of a war between Ultimatum and the old guard!• Which means he’s about to catch the hands of

Credit: LDD Presents Press Release “They’re all dead. They just don’t know it yet.” From Alex Proyas’s cult classic superhero film, The Crow joins the LDD Presents family! After a crow brings Eric Draven’s restless soul back from the dead, he sets out to wreak revenge upon his killers. The Crow wears his signature face

Credit: Netflix Netflix has released the new “main trailer” for the upcoming series The Witcher starring Henry Cavill and also confirmed all eight episodes of the series will debut on the streaming service globally on December 20, 2019. Based on the best-selling fantasy series of books, Netflix calls The Witcher an “epic tale of fate

Credit: Valiant Entertainment Credit: Valiant Entertainment The Flash may be billed as “the fastest man alive,” but Flash Forward artist Brett Booth is giving him a run for his money as he draws that DC monthly book and Valiant’s defacto flagship title Bloodshot, also monthly. Bloodshot #2 hit stands this week (with #3 due out

Credit: George Perez (DC Comics) During New York Comic-Con a few weeks ago, DC co-publishers Dan DiDio and Jim Lee spoke about developing an overall timeline for the DC Universe, breaking it down into several major eras and outlining some surprising sequences of events in relation to classic DC heroes. Now, DC Nation has tweeted what

Credit: Image Comics Diamond Comic Distributors have informed retailers that Beauty #30 and #31, the final intended issues of the series, have been canceled by Image Comics. The two issues were originally solicited to come out on September 25 and December 18. Per Diamond’s notificication, Image currently doesn’t plan to re-solicit these issues. The publisher

Credit: Peter Laird/Kevin Eastman (IDW Publishing) Credit: Dave Wachter (IDW Publishing) Diamond Comics Distributors has informed retailers that Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles has been pushed back two weeks. The milestone issue was originally solicited for release November 27, but is now projected to be released December 11. Neither Diamond or IDW Publishing has given a

Credit: DC Credit: DC DC has announced a trio of new stories for its upcoming Batwoman/Supergirl: World’s Finest Giant #1, which will be available to retailers directly (as opposed to the previous Giants being Walmart-exclusives). First up is “Sister Sister” by Margaret Stohl and Laura Braga. Here’s the description: “When a powerful alien weapon falls

Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Updated October 31, 2019: The Batman director Matt Reeves has confirmed that actor Jeffrey Wright will play Commissioner Gordon in his film. Here’s Reeves’ tweet confirming the casting: Tweet! #Gordon ???? pic.twitter.com/O4PBX7MmuH — Matt Reeves (@mattreevesLA) October 30, 2019 Wright joins Robert Pattinson as Bruce Wayne/Batman, Zoe Kravitz as Selina

Credit: Viktor Kalvachev (DC) Credit: Jenny Frison (DC) DC has informed retailers that Wonder Woman #83 has been pushed back three weeks to a new December 18 release date. While that’s not unusual, DC has not (yet) rescheduled December 11’s Wonder Woman #84 – meaning on the present release schedule, #84 would come out before

Credit: DC Universe With the announcement of DC-based shows Green Lantern, DC Super Hero High, and Strange Adventures on the upcoming HBO Max streaming service, subscribers to the DC Universe service may be wondering about the service’s future. Now, DC Universe has released a statement reiterating the content they plan to bring through 2020, and assuring fans

Credit: Marvel Comics The magical side of mutantdom gets a revamp with some big potential consequences in this week’s Excalibur #1 from writer Tini Howard and artists Marcus To and Erick Arciniega. With new status quos for the entire Braddock family and a new villain for mutants on the rise, here’s how it all went

Credit: DC Universe Warner Bros. have announced that the first season of DC Universe’s Harley Quinn will be 13 episodes – despite ordering 26 episodes of the of the show. Harley Quinn, which is scheduled to debut December 6, was announced in November 2017 as a “26-episode adult animated series.” The season 1 finale –

Credit: DC Universe DC Universe has offered reviewers early access to episodes of its Harley Quinn animated series – a standard practice – but the manner in which the service’s PR team reached out is worthy of Harley herself – and it’s a bit surprising. Not only has the entire season been offered up, but