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• Netflix, Tiger Bay announce “The Archies” cast, directed by Zoya Akhtar

  By John Freeman on May 15, 2022

  

  A new film inspired by Archie Comics is in production in India, for release next year

• “Charley’s War”, “Doctor Who” “Garth” and other comic art just some of the highlights in the latest Compalcomics auction

  By John Freeman on May 14, 2022

  

  A bonanza of British comic art, first issue comics with free gifts and plenty more to check out in this latest ComPalComics auction

• Farewell to CHIPS comic: A ride back to 1953!

  By John Freeman on May 14, 2022

  

  Comic artist and writer Lew Stringer guides us through the very last issue of one of Britain’s longest-running comics

• Bryan Talbot’s classic story, “Batman: Mask”, revisited in new podcast

  By John Freeman on May 13, 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  Check out this podcast about some all-time “Serious Superhero Comics”, in particular, the great Legends of the Dark Knight deep cut Batman: Mask.

• Comics featuring debuts of Batman, Spider-Man, X-Men and Wonder Woman hit the market in a single sale

  By John Freeman on May 13, 2022

  

  Detective Comics #27, Amazing Fantasy #15, Superman #1 and Batman #1 headline a blockbuster auction of some rare American comics in the current Goldin, closing 21st May 2022 – and Gil Kane Green Lantern art, too

• In Review: Superheroes, Orphans & Origins: 125 years in Comics Exhibition at the Foundling Museum, London

  By John Freeman on May 12, 2022

  

  Richard Sheaf explores the the world’s first major exhibition to explore the representation of foundlings, orphans, adoptees, and foster children in comics…

• In Review: The Sarge Volume One

  By John Freeman on May 12, 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  Out today in all good book and comic shops, The Sarge is a cracking war comic romp, ripped from the pages of Battle, that more than passes muster for all-out action adventure

• Glyn Dillon 2000AD-inspired art included in new London exhibition

  By John Freeman on May 12, 2022

  

  Glyn Dillon is exhibiting some of his recent, varied large paintings at London’s Noho Studios this month

• Air aces, and some, not so much, in this week’s Commando comics!

  By John Freeman on May 11, 2022

  

  Not every Commando story is always a tale of daring… writer Calum Laird delivers a slightly oddball adventure this week!

• In Review: Doctor Strange – Under the Knife (Marvel Select Panini Edition)

  By John Freeman on May 11, 2022

  

  Mark Waid and Kev Walker continue a fine tradition of intriguing stories about the Sorcerer Supreme, now available as a Marvel Select title from Panini UK in your local WHSmith or supermarket

• Dark Horse teases Navigator, a new SF graphic novel from Academy Award-winner and Director, John Bruno

  By John Freeman on May 10, 2022

  

  When aliens come to attack, Our our only hope may be one of their own…

• Doctor Who Unofficial Annual 1988 vworps into view

  By John Freeman on May 10, 2022

  

  The next non-profit unofficial Doctor Who annual project from Terraqueous Distributors is on course for release later this month

• DC League of Super Pets heads to cinemas in July – and it looks great fun

  By John Freeman on May 9, 2022

  

  Well this looks just doggone super silly – but we have no bones to pick with the new trailer for the DC League of Super-Pets film!

• New Croixe-Noire crossmedia project comic heads to newsagents this month

  By John Freeman on May 9, 2022

  

  Step into the world of Croix Noire, featuring art by Mike Collins, but watch your back. This is not the safest place to be…

• Captain Carter Mini-Series Cover Gallery

  By John Freeman on May 9, 2022

  

  A quick guide to Marvel’s newest British superhero, springing from animation to comic…

• WebFind: The Adventures of Rascally Rabbit by Pete Rumney

  By John Freeman on May 9, 2022

  

  This looks like a fun picture book for kids and parents to share reading together

• Latest Phil-Comics offers Doctor Who rarities, including “Dalek Invasion of Earth” Radio Times

  By John Freeman on May 8, 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  Some sought-after Doctor Who collectibles are prime lots in the current Phil-Comics auction

• Doctor Who – new Doctor revealed as Ncuti Gatwa

  By John Freeman on May 8, 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  The BBC has announced Ncuti Gatwa is the new Doctor set to take charge of the TARDIS

• New book, “The Laughs of a Nation”, charts the comics of wartime publisher Gerald G. Swan

  By John Freeman on May 8, 2022

  

  More vintage British comics documented by the unstoppable Alan Clark!

• Thank You, George Pérez: You Stretched Our Imaginations

  By John Freeman on May 8, 2022

  

  A comics legend has passed, but he will not be forgotten

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