New additions to the British Newspaper Archive offer different snapshots of life in 1920s Britain
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Edward Taylor releases new book, “Godzilla Tries To Get Out”
Edward Taylor’s eccentric take on Godzilla is back on the prowl…
Unpublished British newspaper strip rarities offered on eBay, by “Tiger” artist Graham Coton and “Yachting World” cartoonist Mike Peyton
Two unpublished British newspaper strip rarities, offered by the same seller on eBay, have attracted the attention of fans and collectors
Crowdfunding Spotlight: Carry On Cthullu by Grayham Puttock (and other scallywags)
A parody, a satire, a lovingly-crafted homage! (Oh, What A) Carry On, Cthulhu! is a great looking comic currently seeking support on Kickstarter
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Network’s new, exclusive “Fireball Xl5” Blu-Ray features new comic and vintage TV Century 21-inspired recreations
The latest network exclusive Blu-Ray offers some real treats for Fireball XL5 fans!
Cocomelon, LEGO, Jurassic World among “Top Toys” for Christmas
Top toy picks for Christmas 2021. If you’re haunted by Cocomelon in your house, be very afraid… sustainable toy alternatives also available, information included!
Doctor Who Comic Book Sales to Comics Shops 2014 Onwards
A guide to estimated sales figures for modern Doctor Who comics in US comic shops
British Newspaper Strips documented in bumper new book
Out next year, with 680 entries, this book sounds like it’s going to be a vital resource!
In Review: Doctor Who: Flux, Episode One – The Halloween Apocalypse
It’s back! It’s certainly fast-paced! But did it work? Tim Robins assesses the first episode of “Doctor Who – The Flux”, “The Halloween Apocalypse”
“Killing Moon Rises”, new fantasy adventure comic, will debut at Thought Bubble
“Killing Moon Rises”, a four-part saga of love and death begins. Featuring… well, mostly, death!
Comics Revue celebrates Dick Tracy’s 90th anniversary
Joe Staton pays tribute to the long-running strip
New book celebrates the art of Rupert Bear artist Alfred Bestall
A new celebration of Rupert Bear artist Alfred Bestall is released soon
Doctor Who in Distress? Setting the scene for “Flux” – and the series future
The new series of Doctor Who debuts this weekend. Tim Robins examines wider issues facing the series…
Diaries Ready: The Legend of Luther Arkwright publication date announced
He’s back! Bryan Talbot’s multiverse-spanning antihero returns in 2022…
Titan Comics artist Alice X. Zhang delivers new Doctor Who – Flux Steelbook art
Check out Alice X. Chang’s dramatic art for the upcoming special release of “Flux”…
‘Ten Years to Save the World’ international comic exhibition opens in Manchester in response to the climate crisis
A new exhibition opens in Manchester on Monday, showcasing comic artwork and storytelling created in response to the climate crisis…
Crowdfunding Spotlight: SHIFT Magazine Winter Special
A jam-packed SHIFT anthology Special is on offer from GetMyComics
Digital and print editions of 51st The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide now available
The 51st edition of The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide is now available in print, and as a digital edition
“Death Sentence” returns: An interview with artist and writer Monty Nero
With news of a new Death Sentence series in the works, its was high time we caught up with its creator, Monty Nero…
Rare “Worlds of the Universe” magazine in the spotlight in latest 1950s British Science Fiction mini-doc
Author Philip Harbottle treats us to more early British SF treasures from his incredible archive…