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• Aardman 50th anniversary range celebrated with exclusive merchandise from Forbidden Planet

  By John Freeman on January 27, 2026

  

  Cracking news for Aardman Animation fans

• Tales From the Quarantine: A Statement

  By John Freeman on January 27, 2026 • ( 2 )

  

  A cautionary tale

• Film director Ben Wheatley turns 2000AD script droid!

  By John Freeman on January 27, 2026

  

  Top talent from the big screen signs aboard the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic!

• Rare British comic fanzines included in upcoming Toys & Collectables Timed Auction from Ancient Mariner Auctions

  By John Freeman on January 26, 2026

  

  Rare British comics ephemea aplenty up for sale

• DC Black Label announces Swamp Thing 1989, finally publishing a controversial story

  By John Freeman on January 26, 2026 • ( 1 )

  

  Resurrected at last…

• Five Comics That Should Come Back

  By David Ferguson on January 26, 2026

  

  Don’t you just hate it when a series you love ends unexpectedly?

• Robert Crumb: Boswell’s London and Other Diaries exhibition closes this week

  By John Freeman on January 26, 2026

  

  Last chance to see…

• 2026 Excelsior Awards shortlists include Hilda and the Twig, Manga, Star Wars and more

  By John Freeman on January 26, 2026

  

  The short lists for the 2026 Excelsior Awards – the only fully independent, nationwide book award for graphic novels and manga, where kids aged 9-18 decide the winner, have been announced. They include a wide variety of titles, from Hilda… Read More ›

• Commando Comics with a SciFi Twist: “Harrier Squadron” returns

  By John Freeman on January 26, 2026

  

  Another Warlord revival, offering all-out Harrier action!

• The Real Dan Dare? Journalist, Pilot and Newspaper Editor Terence Horsley

  By John Freeman on January 25, 2026 • ( 2 )

  

  Was journalist, pilot and newspaper editor Terence Horsley one of the influences for EAGLE’s space hero?

• Dive, dive, dive! Amazonia series wraps at Cinebook, sequel on the way

  By John Freeman on January 25, 2026

  

  The final chapter surfaces at Cinebook

• Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep: Episode 86

  By John Freeman on January 24, 2026 • ( 1 )

  

  A terrifying battle below the English Channel is over…

• In Review: 28 Years later: The Bone Temple

  By John Freeman on January 23, 2026

  

  Large parts of the film require a steely stomach…

• Dublin Comic Con opens applications for Young Artist tables

  By James Bacon on January 23, 2026

  

  Brilliant initiative from this major event continues

• Herik Hannah and Charlie Adlard’s “Altamont” out now from Image Comics

  By John Freeman on January 22, 2026 • ( 1 )

  

  Fantastic graphic novel out now

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: Chrome Roses Giant Sized Cyberpunk Books 1 & 2 by Monty Nero

  By John Freeman on January 22, 2026

  

  An epic cyberpunk series printed half a metre high!

• Dan Dare “Plaz Mask” offered in upcoming auction, alongside Six Million Dollar Man figures, more

  By John Freeman on January 22, 2026

  

  This item is a new one on us…

• New Dredd, Rok of the Reds in this week’s Judge Dredd Megazine

  By John Freeman on January 21, 2026

  

  New thrills aplenty! Out today!

• Annual Cartoon Museum Conference returns next month

  By John Freeman on January 20, 2026

  

  Annual conference Cartoon Museum Conference returns

• Comics: The Famous & Forgotten Exhibition opens at The Beacon Museum, Whitehaven

  By John Freeman on January 20, 2026

  

  Amazing selection of classic comic art on display in Cumbria

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