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The Marvel Rundown

The Marvel Rundown: A house of mysteries await in TOMB OF APOCALYPSE #1

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Tomb of Apocalypse #1 offers glimpses of a compelling fish out of water adventure for everyone's favorite mallrat mutant Jubilee.
Books

Book Review: Doctor Doom can ball in MARVEL: WHAT IF… THE MULTIVERSE WAS DOOMED?

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Comics Beat's Avery Kaplan reviews the prose novel Marvel: What If... The Multiverse Was Doomed? by DaVaun Sanders.
Wednesday Comics

Wednesday Comics Reviews: Is HAMMERFIST #1 a knockout? And more!

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Hammerfist #1 arrives this week from the star creative team of Rick Remender and Steve Epting. Plus, Denver #1 and 2000AD!
DC Round-Up

DC Round-Up: BATMAN: BAD SEEDS – SUNSET #1 is both a victory lap and a starting gun

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Batman: Bad Seeds - Sunset #1 is both a well-deserved victory lap and an exciting start to DC's fall Bat-event.

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Toys

Wandering Planet Toys unveil CRYPTID COMBAT sofubi-style fighters

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Previews

Exclusive Preview: Read an excerpt from PROJECT PERSEUS

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Dynamite

BUFFY, ANGEL, and FIREFLY relaunches delayed

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Boom Studios

BOOM! launches Reads With You challenges

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Nerdlebrity News

Tim Curry, ROCKY HORROR, IT star, dead at 80

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General

Roundtable redux

Reactions from around the blogdome to yesterday's Roundtable Rumble: Johanna David Welsh Manga Blog Tom and Calvin go a round Chris Butcher 2 There were no winners here. Only sad,...
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LOST: “Well, here we go.”

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Manga and Anime News

Manga Mirai to shut down, merge with MangaPlaza

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NTT's manga reading service Manga Mirai will shut down in December, with user information getting transferred to sister site MangaPlaza.

Anime NYC ’26: Crossed Hearts announces new projects and titles

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Crossed Hearts announces new licenses, new imprint, Studio Hearts, that is directly involved in creation, and Creator Originals in Anime NYC!

Anime NYC 2026: Artists respond to thefts in Artists Alley

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A rash of thefts on Thursday at Anime NYC prompted artists to warn each other and take precautions for the rest of the show.

Anime NYC ’26: Dark Horse unleashing original VAMPIRE HUNTER D comic

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Chris Condon and Filipe Andrade's Vampire Hunter D spin-off Fortress of Blood will begin at Dark Horse this December.

Anime NYC ’26: Yen Press announces more series at the industry panel

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During the Anime NYC industry panel, Yen Press reveals two light novels and seven new manga series, adding to the yesterday's announcement!

Anime NYC ’26: THE BOY AND THE BEAST audiobook and more from Yen Press

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Yen Press announces two new manga series and two audiobook adaptations of light novels, including The Boy and the Beast from Mamoru Hosoda!
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Manga Mirai to shut down, merge with MangaPlaza

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NTT's manga reading service Manga Mirai will shut down in December, with user information getting transferred to sister site MangaPlaza.

Diamond again: But wait a minute, what about Sparkle Pop?

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Sparkle Pop might still have a wrench or two to throw into the works of the Diamond settlement.

The Ink Alliance’s First Exclusive Cover has sold out

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The Ink Alliance's first exclusive variant celebrating Static’s return has already sold out and more Black-owned shops are applying to join the collective.

ECCC ’27 to go badgeless…will other ReedPop shows follow?

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ECCC will go to a badgeless system for attendees next year, raising many questions about the future of a hallowed comic con tradition

Sales Charts: Absolute Batman #1 in July – and even more numbers

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Absolute Batman was #1 in July sales, but Prana DMS is now including dollar shares for publishers and per store averages

Digital comics sales are still 5-10% of print

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A new report on the state of digital in Publishers Weekly repeats the 5-10% share that we've been hearing for a long time
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Horror Beat: PARANORMAL ACTIVITY brings jump scares to Broadway

Sure, it’s people that are haunted, but theaters can be too.
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Book Review: Doctor Doom can ball in MARVEL: WHAT IF… THE MULTIVERSE WAS DOOMED?

Comics Beat's Avery Kaplan reviews the prose novel Marvel: What If... The Multiverse Was Doomed? by DaVaun Sanders.
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Wednesday Comics Reviews: Is HAMMERFIST #1 a knockout? And more!

Hammerfist #1 arrives this week from the star creative team of Rick Remender and Steve Epting. Plus, Denver #1 and 2000AD!
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DC Round-Up: BATMAN: BAD SEEDS – SUNSET #1 is both a victory lap and a starting gun

Batman: Bad Seeds - Sunset #1 is both a well-deserved victory lap and an exciting start to DC's fall Bat-event.
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Top Comics to Buy for August 26, 2026: CONCRETE might be the comic of the year, and more

This week's list of Top Comics to Buy for August 26 features a new issue of Concrete, the start of a Batman crossover, and more!
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Graphic Novel Review: REAL HERO SHIT – HARDER THAN IT LOOKS still packs a punch

The second installment of the Real Hero Shit: Harder Than It Looks packs a punch through its growing pains.
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Trade Rating: ASSORTED CRISIS EVENTS VOL 2 will stun you with the beauty of comics

ASSORTED CRISIS EVENTS VOL 2 is a remarkable book and a testament to the powerful beauty of comic book formalism.
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Marvel Rundown: Things hit a tipping point in AVENGERS: ARMAGEDDON #3

The Rundown this week takes a look at Avengers: Armageddon #3 and Queen in Black: Defenders of Light and Dark #2!
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DC Round-Up: In BATMAN/SUPERMAN – WORLD’S FINEST #54, our heroes save humanity by playing baseball in Hell

In Batman/Superman World's Finest #54, our heroes go to hell, where they play a baseball game to save the world. And more!
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Entertainment

Horror Beat: PARANORMAL ACTIVITY brings jump scares to Broadway

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Sure, it’s people that are haunted, but theaters can be too.

Peter Cullen, the original voice of Optimus Prime, dead at 85

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Peter Cullen, the Canadian American voice actor who originated the voice of Optimus Prime, has died, aged 85.

Wandering Planet Toys unveil CRYPTID COMBAT sofubi-style fighters

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The independent toy company has unveiled details for 5-inch soft vinyl figures designed VELIKAN

BUFFY, ANGEL, and FIREFLY relaunches delayed

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Dynamite has canceled orders for the new Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel comics, which will be resolicited at a later date, while the Firefly relaunch has been delayed indefinitely.

Tim Curry, ROCKY HORROR, IT star, dead at 80

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The prolific British actor, whose vast body of work included Clue, The Wild Thornberrys, and more, died 14 years after a severe stroke.

Book Review: Doctor Doom can ball in MARVEL: WHAT IF… THE MULTIVERSE WAS DOOMED?

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Comics Beat's Avery Kaplan reviews the prose novel Marvel: What If... The Multiverse Was Doomed? by DaVaun Sanders.

Wrestling News and History

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Danhausen just won the Knicks an NBA championship

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A simple uncursing ended a 53-year championship drought.

Girls just wanna have San Diego Comic-Con exclusive Cyndi Lauper WWE action figures

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Mattel Creations has announced a San Diego Comic-Con 2026 exclusive WWE action figure 3-pack featuring Cindi Lauper on Piper's Pit.

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Thank God For The New Day

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Don't you dare be sour -- clap for ya bois that know their worth and FEEEEEL THA POWWAAAA!!

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Wrestlemania? More like Admania

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Did Hulk Hogan get more screentime than most matches?

Turnbuckle BEATdown: Why the F*CK ICE chants in the Brody King vs MJF match were an important moment in wrestling

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Brody has become wrestling’s voice of resistance.

Turnbuckle BEATDown: John Cena’s Career is Compromised to a Permanent End

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