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Writer: Jonathan Hickman Artists: Iban Coelo and Federico Vincentini Marvel Comics, 2025 The promotional copy of this new title, Imperial, is set out below: JONATHAN HICKMAN, FEDERICO VICENTINI AND IBAN COELLO TAKE ON THE UNIVERSE! A sweeping Marvel cosmic event! Imperial is a story of intrigue, mysteries and war, which takes place against the backdrop of the formation of new galactic order in the Marvel Universe. Featuring HULKS, BLACK PANTHERS, NOVAS, GUARDIANS and COSMIC KINGS and QUEENS. It’s the must-read book of the summer! Events in this science fiction / superhero title kick off with a board game, reminiscent of the pink alien villain Despero’s odd chess-themed machinations from early Justice League comics. Neither of the players is revealed, but it is clear that they are behind an unfolding political catastrophe. This manifests in a series of assassinations of leaders of various intergalactic factions. This includes the estranged son of
Creator: Alex M Clark Independently published, 2025 When we last left our protagonists Quinn and Morgan, as described in our review mid-last year of Lost in the Shuffle #1 (Lost in the Shuffle #1 (review) – World Comic Book Review ), they were in very big trouble and on the run, trying to evade both the police and gangsters. Lost in the Shuffle #2 carries on with the adventure. With a blown tyre, the two are compelled to seek the assistance of a seedy, shotgun-wielding farmer who inhabits a remote house lost in cornfields. Their rescuer inevitably fulfils the stereotype of a country hick with the darkest of secrets. Despite this, the set-up is more suggestive (the loud bump by the “dog” in the basement, the manacles in the foreground of a panel) than completely obvious: it is not certain at all that Quinn and Morgan are going to end
Writer: Kelly Thompson Artist: Mattia de Iulius Image Comics, April 2024 Beachside caves in fiction are dangerous places harbouring strange inhabitants. Homer warned us about
Writer: Bryan Swann Artist: Joseph Arnold Bare Bones Conics, June 2025 This title, Miss Morpho #1, reminds us of an old issue of The Sandman.
Writers: Shawn Macbee and Maciej “MJ” Jankowski Artists: Nicolás Nieto and Matías De Vincenzo Fandom Limb, June 2025 A new, independent title called Westron features a curious
Creator: Craig Thompson Faber Press, 2018 (expanded edition) This autobiographical travelogue was first written in 2004 by Craig Thomson, an American creator who had very
Writer: Paulo Baron Artist: Ernesto Carbonetti Image Comics, June 2020 The promotional copy for Paul is Dead, now five years old, reads as follows: John
Writer: David Pepose Artist: Eman Casallos Dynamite Comics, 2025 In 1990, Barbara Pyle and Ted Turner created an animated superhero television series titled Captain Planet
Writer: Jed MacKay Artist: Valerio Schiti Marvel Comics, June 2025 What a fun read. The Avengers #25 is part of a big continuity-wide event engineered
Writer: David Pepose Artist: Davide Tinto Mad Cave Comics, 2025 In 1966, Japanese author Tatsu Yoshida created a manga series that revolves around a teenage
Writer: Kelly Thompson Artist: Hayden Sherman DC Comics, January 2025 This high voltage adventure, penned by Kelly Thompson and with art by Hayden Sherman, continues
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