Tag: Dan Abnett

Aquaman And The Justice League Get Flooded This November In Drowned Earth!

Jay

AQUAMAN AND THE JUSTICE LEAGUE GET FLOODED THIS NOVEMBER IN JUSTICE LEAGUE/AQUAMAN: DROWNED EARTH Knowing what James Tynion IV has planned for Wonder Woman and Justice League Dark in October’s “New Justice” event, JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK/WONDER WOMAN: THE WITCHING HOUR, you’d think that members of the League would get some well-deserved downtime afterward, especially with Thanksgiving on the horizon. Well, guess again! Tynion’s back at it for all of November and this time he’s bringing help. Get ready for a soggy Thanksgiving at the Hall of Justice (as in underwater,…

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DC Preview: The Silencer – Fugitive! Mother! Assassin!

Jay

The DC Universe just got bigger! Starting in January 2018, DC introduces you to The New Age of DC Heroes.  Helmed by members of DC’s Master Class of artists, the New Age of DC Heroes is a return to epic superhero storytelling, with a strong visual flair. The second title in The New Age of DC Heroes, THE SILENCER #1, by John Romita, Jr., Sandra Hope and Dan Abnett. THE SILENCER #1 “CODE OF HONOR” part one! She’s one of the DC Universe’s deadliest assassins…and you’ve never heard of her.…

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Marvel First Look: Gods of War #1 – Hercules Takes Up Arms!

Jay

Hercules Takes Up Arms – Your First Look at  CIVIL WAR II: GODS OF WAR #1! The world stands upon the brink of chaos. As friend stands against friend…which side with the world’s very first super hero land? Find out as Hercules storms the front lines in CIVIL WAR II: GODS OF WAR #1, coming to comic shops and digital devices this June! Writer Dan Abnett and artist Emilio Laiso bring Hercules directly into the conflict of the biggest comic event of the year. Could a God tip the scales…

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ECCC: DC Issues The Kamandi Challenge!

Jay

During the DC All Access panel at Emerald City Comic Con, co-publisher Dan Didio challenged fans with the return of an old concept with a new twist, the Kanandi Challenge! The Kamandi Challenge is new spin on the November 1985 to October 1986 DC Challenge 12-issue comic book series produced by DC Comics, which was a round robin type adventure. The Tagline for it was “Can You Solve It Before We Do?” The DC Challenge was conceived during a 1983 San Diego Comic Con rooftop party. The concept was that each…

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Hercules Storms The Front Lines In Civil War II: Gods Of War!

Jay

Hercules Takes Up Arms in CIVIL WAR II: GODS OF WAR! The world is on the brink of chaos. As friend stands against friend…on which side will the world’s very first super hero land? Find out as Hercules storms the front lines in CIVIL WAR II: GODS OF WAR #1  – a brand-new Civil War II series debuting this June from writer Dan Abnett and artist Emilio Laiso! “Herc is loyal. Picking a side for him is a simple thing. But when the sides aren’t good and evil, that troubles…

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Marvel First Look: Hercules #1

Jay

Ancient Hero Meets Modern World – Your First Look at HERCULES #1! He’s gone by many names and accomplished many heroic deeds. But now, it’s time for the world’s first super hero to get back in the game! Marvel has shared with Comic Frontline a first look at HERCULES #1 – the new series from Dan Abnett and Luke Ross! Time to show the world why he set the bar for heroism in the first place. Whether its street crime or cosmic level threats, not labor is too big or small…

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Guardians Unite In Guardians Of Infinity

Jay

IN THE INFINITE EXPANSE OF TIME AND SPACE  IS THERE ROOM FOR MORE GUARDIANS? YOU BET THERE IS! Defending the galaxy is a good gig, but Drax isn’t thrilled with the combat hours (not enough of them) and Rocket isn’t thrilled with the compensation (not enough of it). They’re off on an adventure to supplement both, and Groot is happy to come along. But instead of the perks they want, they’re about to get more trouble than they can handle. Good thing the Guardians 3000 are on hand to help!…

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Ancient Hero Meets Modern World in HERCULES #1!

Jay

Ancient Hero Meets Modern World in HERCULES #1! He’s been called many things, gone by many names, accomplished many heroic deeds. But now, it’s time for a new beginning. This November, the world’s first super hero is back in the game in HERCULES #1! Fan-favorite writer Dan Abnett (Guardians of the Galaxy, Guardians 3000) and artist Luke Ross (Hulk, Secret Avengers) blast out of the gate with an explosive first issue that’ll show the world why he set the bar for heroism in the first place! Protect the innocent, defend…

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SDCC 2015: DC Converges On 3 New Convergence Spin-Off Titles

Jay

Ever since Convergence was announced in November 2014 everyone wondered; How would it impact the DCU? Convergence came and went leaving a lot of people inquiring: What was the point of the non-event, event? Up until now that’s all we had were questions and theories but today during a press breakfast at Comic-Con International: San Diego2015 DC Entertainment announced that October 2015 they will debut 3 new ongoing series spinning out of the 2 month event. “After CONVERGENCE, we had the opportunity to look at some of the more fan favorite stories from…

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KORVAC SAGA #1 Pits Guardians of the Galaxy Against Avengers in the WARZONES!

Jay

KORVAC SAGA #1 Pits Guardians of the Galaxy Against Avengers in the WARZONES! This June, one of the Avengers and Guardians of the Galaxy’s greatest foes returns to the fore. Marvel has shared with Comic Frontline a first look at KORVAC SAGA #1 – a brand-new Secret Wars series from critically acclaimed writer Dan Abnett (Guardians of the Galaxy, Guardians 3000) and rising star artist Otto Schmidt! In the Forest Hills domain of Battleworld, Lord Michael Korvac governs over all, ruling with an iron fist, keeping his subjects in line by any…

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The Marvel Universe Goes Prose in 2015

Comic Maven

By: Nicole D’Andria Marvel’s getting prosey in 2015. Over the past year, Marvel released their first original prose novel, Rocket Raccoon & Groot: Steal the Galaxy! Now, Avengers, Ant Man and Deadpool are getting in on the novel action. Avengers: Everybody Wants to Rule the World Dan Abnett, the best-selling writer behind Rocket Raccoon & Groot: Steal the Galaxy! is planning on writing another original novel set in the Marvel Universe, Avengers: Everybody Wants to Rule the World. In this story, the avengers are scattered across the globe fighting some…

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Marvel First Look: Guardians 3000 #1

Jay

GUARDIANS 3000 #1 Takes You Back to the Future This October! This October, blast off into the far unknown with the adventures of the original Guardians of the Galaxy in a brand new ongoing series beginning in GUARDIANS 3000 #1! Marvel has shared with Comic Frontline a new look at the exciting first issue from iconic Guardians of the Galaxy scribe Dan Abnett and artist Gerardo Sandoval! Perfect for new and old readers alike, Guardians 3000 is set to reintroduce the original team to the Marvel Universe like never before!…

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