4-Panel | Comics & Manga

Dororo the Explorer

Aside from Domino appearing in the second Deadpool movie and the trailer for Atomic Blonde (which is based on The Coldest City by Antony Johnston), apparently not much happened this week.

Our featured comics are Inhumans Vs. X-Men #6, Aliens: Defiance, Whispers in the Walls, Osamu Tezuka’s Dororo: The Complete Omnibus Edition, The Beauty and Monsters Unleashed #1.

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Phantom of the Neckbeard

With the new Batman movie in even more trouble, we get a triple-whammy with the news that Hellboy 3 is officially dead in the water, one of our favourite comics is ending and ‘90s Image stalwart Youngblood is returning.

Our featured comics and manga are Inhumans Versus X-Men #3 and 4, Junji Ito’s Dissolving Classroom, The Unbelievable Gwenpool #12, and MULP: Sceptre of the Sun #3.

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Rise of the Planet of the Kevin Bacons

Strange tidings emerge from the gutters with Ben Affleck not wanting to play Batman, Mel Gibson tipped to direct Suicide Squad 2, and the graphic novelisation of Apple's iTunes legal agreement?

Our featured comics and manga are Night Post, Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur #14 and 15, Green Lantern/Planet of the Apes #1 and To The Abandoned Sacred Beasts (Katsute Kami Datta Kemono-tachi e), volumes 2 and 3.

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Predator: Americas Favourite Teen

The strangest thing this week isn't Coolio as The Scarecrow in a Batman movie or X-Men Gold being “light and fun”, or even the trailer for the Teen Titans animated movie.

Our featured comics are The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #16, Archie Versus Predator, The Wicked + The Divine volume 1, and Deadpool the Duck #1 and 2.

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Captain America's Chinese Action Figure

So Marvel and Square Enix are going to make video games together. In other news, Brian Singer has some ideas for the X-Men TV series and DC continue their run of strange team-ups.

Our featured comics and manga are In/Spectre (Kyokou Suiri) volume 1, Nekogahara: Stray Cat Samurai volume 1, Civil War II: The Oath, U.S. Avengers #1 & 2, and Justice League Vs. Suicide Squad.

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It’s that time of the year again, so while we dig ourselves out from underneath the many, many free comics here’s part one of our FBCD Special.

Our featured comics are Oddly Normal, The Tick, The Comics Mixtape 2016, Strawberry Shortcake, Suicide Squad #1, Bruce Lee: The Dragon Rises, Dark Lily & Friends, 2000 A.D, ROM #0, Science Comics, Pokémon, Howard Lovecraft & the Frozen Kingdom and DC’s Superhero Girls.

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The Flash movie continues to run into problems, but there’s a new Cuban comic convention and some manga won some awards. Meanwhile, Marvel are planning a major announcement – which may involve Square Enix … Our featured comics and manga The Unstoppable Wasp #1, Interviews with Monster Girls volume 1, Injection and Hook Jaw #1 […]

Going Kamandi

Comics have become over-saturated with, well, comics.  While we try to work out that statement, Rob Liefeld’s Extreme Universe comics may also be heading to the big screen. 

Our featured comics and manga are Fairy Tail: Twin Dragons of Sabertooth (Fairy Tail Gaiden), Low, Occupy Avengers #1 to 3 and Vinland Saga volume 8.

Fighting Fire with Crossfit

So Marvel manage to upset the fans … again.

Our featured comics and manga are Inhumans Vs. X-Men #1, Ms. Marvel (2014), The Black Museum: The Ghost and The Lady (Kuro Hakubutsukan: Ghost and Lady) volume 1, and Fire Force (Enen no Shouboutai) volume 1,

Tiny Frank Miller in my Pocket

It’s the last show of the year so we pick our best comics and manga that we read during 2016 including Patsy Walker a.k.a. Hellcat, The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl, Big Trouble in Little China/Escape from New York, Berserk, The Black Museum: Springald, DC: The New Frontier, DC: Rebirth Special, Moon Knight, Godzilla: The Half-Century War, Micronauts, To The Abandoned Sacred Beasts, Konbini DMZ, Doctor Strange & The Sorcerers Supreme, Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur, Princess Jellyfish (Kuragehime), ROM, Revolution, and Mockingbird.