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Oz Comic-Con 2015: Perth and Adelaide tickets now on sale

Oz Comic-Con 2015: Perth and Adelaide

Are your Spider-senses tingling? Is your proton pack gathering dust? Oz Comic-Con have got the cure for what ails you, as they announce the first tickets going on sale for their 2015 Perth and Adelaide events! The 2014 season has only just finished, with the inaugural Brisbane and Sydney ‘cons held in September, the latter of …

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The ‘Justice League: Throne of Atlantis’ trailer surfaces

Justice League: Throne of Atlantis (Aquaman)

Warner has released (via Newsarama) a full trailer for their next animated film, Justice League: Throne of Atlantis, featuring Aquaman (voiced by Matt Lanter).Following a teaser at the end of Justice League: War, first sequel to that DC Animated Original Movie has now bubbled to the surface. Following the events of Justice League: War, and the assault on …

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ECCC 2015: Emerald City adds Mike Mignola and more

ECCC 2015 Mike Mignola

Emerald City Comic-Con (ECCC) has expanded their commitment to showcasing comic book creators with the addition of some heavy hitters to the March 2015 ‘con in Seattle. Mike Mignola, the Hellboy creator himself, with be in attendance. The Eisner Award-winning artist who also created BPRD has most recently been seen on shelves with the likes …

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DVD/Blu-ray: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ in December, X-Men: Days of Future Past’s ‘Rogue Cut’ for 2015

Guardians of the Galaxy/X-Men Days of Future Past DVD/Blu-ray

Two of the biggest superhero movies of the year will inevitably be big on the home front as well, with DVD and Blu-ray details starting to emerge for Guardians of the Galaxy and X-Men: Days of Future Past. Guardians of the Galaxy, still in cinemas around the world, will be a DVD and Blu-ray/Blu-ray 3D …

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The History of Green Arrow Part 6 – Quiver through Brightest Day (2001 – 2011)

Green Arrow - Phil Hester, Ande Parks

Green Arrow was dead. Or at least, Oliver Queen and the book that carried his alter-ego’s name was. When the first ongoing Green Arrow series ended in August 1998, it came in at #94 on the sales figures charts for the month. While DC Comics and the industry generally began to get nostalgic at the turn of …

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Film: Fox to release ‘Deadpool’ in 2016, ‘Fantastic Four’ delayed

Deadpool test footage

20th Century Fox has announced that the highly demanded Deadpool film will make its way to cinemas on 12 February 2016. Although it is yet to be officially confirmed, it is expected to star character champion Ryan Reynolds with director Tim Miller behind the camera and a script by Zombieland scribes Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick. Following the leak …

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STGCC 2014: ‘Punisher: End of Days’ coming from Bendis, Mack and Sienkiewicz

Punisher End of Days

Last month, word started circulating that a follow-up to Brian Michael Bendis’ Daredevil: End of Days would be coming, and it would be called Punisher: End of Days. Artist and writer David Mack has revealed more details about this forthcoming volume at the Singapore Toy, Game, and Comic Convention (STGCC) earlier this month. Our correspondents were …

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TV: ‘Arrow’ Season 3 gets an official poster

It’s only 3 weeks until the premiere of the third season of Arrow, and The CW has released an official poster and synopsis for the next 23 chapters of the Green Arrow saga. In the aftermath of this victory, Season Three opens with Arrow now a hero to the citizens of Starling. Crime is down, people …

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Groot and Rocket take over Marvel’s variants in November

Bucky Barnes The Winter Soldier #2 ((Rocket Raccoon and Groot Variant) - Sandford Greene

If there was every any doubt that Guardians of the Galaxy was the breakthrough hit of the year, then Marvel’s announcement that Rocket Raccoon and Groot will take over the variant covers of November’s slate is further proof. The 20 variant covers will come from the likes of Chip Zdarsky, Tom Fowler, Ulises Farinas, Sandford …

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First photo from Sony’s ‘Powers’, comic series relaunches December

Powers (TV and comic)

Powers fans can get their groove on today, with news for both the lovers of the comic and the forthcoming live-action series for Sony’s PlayStation Network. From the latter, we get our first look at the lead characters in costume. USA Today has posted a photo of Sharlto Copley and Susan Heyward as Detectives Christian Walker …

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Oz Comic-Con 2014: Sydney cosplay photos

Oz Comic-Con 2014 (Sydney) cosplay

By any measure, the firstOz Comic-Con in Sydney was an amazing success. Despite a slight drizzle on Saturday morning, crowds flocked to the Sydney Exhibition and Convention Centre on Glebe Island to welcome the ‘Con to our home town. Oz Comic-Con this weekend (13-14 September) was a massive deal for us, as we performed our first two …

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