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PREVIEW: 'My Bad' #1 by Mark Russell, Bryce Ingman, and Peter Krause

A sharp super-hero spoof from co-writers Mark Russell and Bryce Ingman and artist Peter Krause MY BAD #1 (W) Mark Russell, Bryce Ingman (A) Peter Krause COVER A: Peter Krause COVER B: Jerry Ordway A sharp super-hero spoof from a stellar team that includes co-creators of Irredeemable and SECOND COMING! In Gravel City, the super-villain Emperor King has devised not only a sadistic death trap for his arch-enemy, The Accelerator, but also the means to penetrate the top secrets of his other arch-enemy, The Chandelier! IMPORTANT NEW COMIC BOOK UNIVERSE BEGINS HERE, we say sarcastically!            November 3, 2021 $3.99    Courtesy of Ahoy Comics

REVIEW: "We Don't Kill Spiders' #2 by Joseph Schmalke and Alyssa Slobodzian

  WE DON'T KILL SPIDERS #2    Writer: Joseph Schmalke Artist: Joseph Schmalke, Alyssa Slobodzian Letters: DC Hopkins Publisher: Scout Comics Release Date: October 20, 2021 Cover Price: $3.99 Black Caravan Imprint. In the early Viking Age, a witch and a Viking detective must work together to solve a serial murder. While investigating a crime scene, Revna the witch has mistakenly summoned a demon named Moccus and awoken something deadly under the village. Bjorn, the Norseman detective, learns the truth about the village's curse. Surrounded by death, they are in for the fight of their lives. Score: ★★★★★ (5/5) QUICK REVIEW : Issue one impressed with a killer crime noir storyline involving an atheist Viking detective, mysterious gruesome murders, and an exiled powerful exiled witch. Issue two offers a quick flashback on Revna's genesis before picking up where the last issue left off with the witch investigating the home of the last murder and encountering an evil demon. W...

Red 5 Comics January 2022 Solicitations

BACK TO THE 80s, FORWARD TO THE FUTURE. Check out what's coming from Red 5 Comics this January. Don't forget to preorder.  DOWNLOAD #2 NOV211639 (W) Scott Chitwood (A) Danny Luckert After having his brain filled with designs for hundreds of mysterious devices, Eric and his friends begin discovering the strange and fantastic things they can do. They're also about to find out that other people have received the Download in the past and powerful forces will do anything to get what's in his mind. Available January 12, 2022 MEGA #2 NOV211641 (W) Salvador Sanz (A) Salvador Sanz The gigantic creature known as "The Salamander" has taken the city of Montevideo by storm, destroying everything in its path. A little girl, advised by her apparently dead grandfather invoked "Mega," another giant creature to stop the menace. Now the two monsters will clash, and the battle will bring the world to its knees. FC · 48 page · $7.99 Available January 19, 2022 CARRIER...

TOP TEN: New Indie Comic Releases 10/27/21

With delays pushing one New Comic Book Day into the next has made what's new in comic shops and online a little confusing and jam-packed. This week's TOP TEN features a little of what should have been released last week with what's out this week. Still, these are only ten and just what we think is worth a look, a convenient guide for buyers. However, there are plenty more titles that wouldn't fit in one short video. Whatever you buy, try to get it from a local shop, support these small businesses. and create a pull-list of your very own so don't miss out on your favorites or hot upcoming books.  MERLIN & HECTOR #1  Writer: Rodolfo Santullo Artist: Jok Before King Arthur, before Camelot, before Excalibur there was Merlin the swineherd., nbsp, nbsp, A young man of an unexceptional past who has never heard of magic, Merlin is looking at a life of hard work, small comfort, until his farm his attacked one night by rampaging monsters. Only local thief Hector belie...

'The All-Nighter' #1 & #2 by Chip Zdarsky, Jason Loo, and Paris Alleyne Now Available!

Writer Chip Zdarsky, artist Jason Loo, colorist Paris Alleyne, letterer Aditya Bidikar, and editor Allison O’Toole—have reunited for an all-new comic book about vampires who sometimes moonlight as superheroes. The Eisner award-winning creative team that brought you AFTERLIFT —writer Chip Zdarsky, artist Jason Loo, colorist Paris Alleyne, letterer Aditya Bidikar, and editor Allison O’Toole—have reunited for an all-new comic book about vampires who sometimes moonlight as superheroes. The All-Nighter #1 and The All-Nighter #2 are available today from comiXology Originals, the exclusive digital content line of comiXology, an Amazon company, and are ready to read at no additional cost for members of Amazon Prime, Kindle Unlimited, and comiXology Unlimited, and for purchase on the Amazon Kindle Store and comiXology. The All-Nighter is currently in development as an original series for Amazon Studios with executive producer Jordan Feiner. The collection will be available in paperback fr...

PREVIEW: 'Invincible Red Sonja' #5 by Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti, Moritat, and Matt Carter

  Invincible Red Sonja #5 writer: Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti artist: Moritat covers: Amanda Conner (A), Joseph Michael Linsner (B), Celina (C) Frank Cho "Outrage" (D), Dominica Cosplay Variant (E), Carla Cohen (RI-F), Amanda Conner (RI-G/BW), Dominica Cosplay Variant (RI-H/Virgin), Joseph Michael Linsner (RI-I/BW), Carla Cohen (RI-J/Virgin) FC | 32 pages | Sword and Sorcery | $3.99 | Teen+ In Stores 10/27/2021 Red Sonja is a woman possessed, and we DO mean possessed! Lucky for her, she’s also a one-woman army, which is good, as she’s about to face off against an army! The price on her head, the missing crown, the rage of a certain wizard—it all comes home to roost this issue! Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti, and Moritat dish out the ultimate punishment where it’s deserved, and there’s plenty of punishment to go around! Courtesy of Dynamite Entertainment

PRE-ORDER: 'Until My Knuckles Bleed' by Victor Santos

A new series for Behemoth comics, a noir-superhero story titled UNTIL MY KNUCKLES BLEED. From the creator of the bestseller comic Polar , now a NETFLIX'S HIT MOVIE starring Mads Mikkelsen comes a new creator-owned series. A tale of crime and capes in the line of THE BOYS, WATCHMEN and SIN CITY. The 90s were the most extreme age of the superheroes... But times change. Gabin Hart, AKA Damager, now works as a bouncer in a strip club managed by the Russian mob, hangs out sporadically with his ex Avengelady, and wrestles with the long-term effects of his cyber-implants. But Fate always keeps one last cheap shot up its sleeve for a hero. UNTIL MY KNUCKLES BLEED #1 CVR A SANTOS (MR) BEHEMOTH COMICS NOV211197 In Shops: Jan 26, 2022 SRP: 3.99 NOV211198 – UNTIL MY KNUCKLES BLEED #1 CVR B SANTOS (MR) – 3.99 NOV211199 – UNTIL MY KNUCKLES BLEED #1 CVR C SANTOS (MR) – 3.99 NOV211200 – UNTIL MY KNUCKLES BLEED #1 CVR D SANTOS (MR) – 3.99 NOV211201 – UNTIL MY KNUCKLES BLEED #1 CVR E SANTOS LTD ...

KICKSTARTER SPOTLIGHT: 'Stealth Hammer' by Ryan Drost, Joel Jackson, and Christopher Sotomayor

The Sci-Fi Supernatural Adventure Continues. A superhero adventure in a world of high-tech gadgetry and supernatural mythology. Discover the start of a legacy.  Stealth Hammer is an all-ages comic that tells the story of Jami Taylor, a teenage college student, who finds herself part of a grand legacy of protectors in a world of high-tech gadgetry and supernatural mythology.  We discovered her origin in the first issue. In this new chapter, we'll continue her journey, learn more about the legacy she is a part of, and discover new dangers she will face. Who will like Stealth Hammer ? Fans of action/adventure superhero stories Those who like high-tech science fiction robots and gadgetry People into the supernatural and mythologies across the globe Anyone with that "never give up" spirit Those who are fans of Mega Man, Thor, King Arthur, Indiana Jones, Ms. Marvel, Dr. Strange, and Dungeons & Dragons...There are elements of all of them in this tale People who love th...

Archie Comics January 2022 Solicitations

  WORLD OF ARCHIE JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #116 BRAND NEW STORY: Archie decides that Valentine’s Day has become too materialistic, so he’s going to show Betty and Veronica he cares without spending a dime! Little does he know, Betty and Veronica have decided to join forces to surprise Archie with a super lavish Valentine’s gift! This might turn out to be a Valentine’s Day to remember… but maybe not for the reasons anyone would have hoped for!   Script: Tania del Rio Art: Jeff Shultz, Jim Amash, Glenn Whitmore, Jack Morelli Cover: Francis Bonnet, Dan Parent On Sale Date: 1/19 192-page, full color comic $7.99 U.S. BETTY & VERONICA JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #300 BRAND NEW STORY: “Sister, Sister!”  Betty and Veronica realize both of their parents’ anniversaries are only a couple of days apart, so they decide to throw a big anniversary party for both the Lodges and the Coopers. Planning the event makes them feel like sisters, which leads them to imagine what their lives would...

Watch the New Trailer for Netflix's 'Super Crooks' Anime Series

Johnny Bolt recruits a group of ragtag supervillains for one last heist. Their target: A ruthless super-powered crime boss. What can go wrong? The new Super Crooks trailer just went live. Based on the limited comic book series from writer Mark Millar and artist Leinil Francis Yu, the upcoming Netflix anime series will offer additional storylines as a prequel while incorporating the comics original four issues to fill out the 13 episode series. Millar explained how it came to be in his newsletter. "This is the Japanese anime adaptation of the supervillain book I did with my friend Leinil Yu a while back, 13 episodes of sheer and utter madness. The book itself was only four issues long, but I plotted out lots of new stories around it because we wanted to make this as big and bold as it could possibly be and Leinil came back to design all the brilliant new characters. The entire series drops on Netflix on Nov 25th and if you're familiar with Studio Bones you'll know you...

Pantha Returns in a New Series from Tom Sniegoski & Jeannine Acheson

  Fan-favorite heroine Pantha claws into her own series again this January for the first time in 10 years, courtesy of beloved franchise writer Tom Sniegoski, alongside Jeannine Acheson, and artist Igor Lima. The woman known as Pantha was once the ancient Egyptian queen Samira. Due to her cruelty, the goddess Sekhmet beset a curse on her, to live for eternity. Yet she also gained the ability to transform into a savage beast. For millennia she has endured her punishment, hiding from the world and humanity. But now someone or something is striking down the gods, and it falls upon the antiheroine to save the pantheon in exchange for redemption and freedom. "I was psyched to learn that Pantha ’s history includes ancient Egyptian lore, as this is right up my alley!," said writer Jeannine Acheson. "Tom and I have done a lot of reimagining of Egyptian gods, goddesses, and mythologies, and we really hope that readers will enjoy the bizarre and horrific take on her story that ...