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Trailer for Daredevil Season Two Hits YouTube
The trailer, about a minute and a half long, briefly recaps the first season in a cathedral-like setting and...
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M. Night Shyamalan Rebooting Tales from the Crypt
Writer-director-producer M. Night Shyamalan is relaunching the Tales from the Crypt TV show. He’ll serve as producer of the horror anthology...
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Canadian Int. Online Comic Marketplace Launched
The International Comic Exchange (ICE) is a new service launched in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. “ICE is an international comic...
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Dames at Sea: Bringing Golden Age Musicals to Life
Dames at Sea is a musical with book and lyrics by George Haimsohn and Robin Miller and music by Jim Wise all of whom wrote the play back...
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Wizard World and Bandai-Namco Announce Partnership
Bandai-Namco is becoming the Official Anime Entertainment Partner for the 2016 Wizard World Comic...
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Awesome Games Done Quick Raises $1.2 Million
The speedrunners of Awesome Games Done Quick 2016 managed to raise a stunning $1.2 million over the course...
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Captain Action Announces Ultraman Outfit
Captain Action Enterprises, LLC has announced a partnership with Medicom Toy Corporation to produce the lost Ultraman outfit. The uniform...
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Ghostbusters Action Figures Revealed
“I ain’t afraid of no ghost.” And neither are the new Ghostbusters action figures...
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Great Philadelphia Comic Con Adds Another Guest
Plans are coming into place for the second annual Great Philadelphia Comic Con. The event will be held on April 22-24, 2016...
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Holy LEGOs Batman!
This week LEGO found the perfect way to honor the 50th anniversary of the premiere of the 1966 classic Batman TV series. Unveiling an epic 2,500...
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IDW Adds New Licensing Division: IDW International
IDW Publishing announced that they will manage their own foreign rights catalogue for global publishing through IDW International, the new...
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In Memoriam: Angus Scrimm
Angus Scrimm, the horror-focused actor who starred as the Tall Man in the Phantasm horror series, passed away. His friend and longtime collaborator...
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In Memoriam: David Bowie
David Bowie, the visionary musician who had immense impact on music, died on January 10, 2016. A statement was posted...
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Meet the Other Chewbacca
Peter Mayhew sure did, slipping back into his iconic role as Chewbacca for The Force Awakens, the latest installment...
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SHIELD Venom Containment Unit Lava Lite in Previews
Lava lights are back with a Marvel twist! A new SHIELD Venom containment unit lava lite by Surreal Entertainment is exclusively available...
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Supergirl Adds Another Former Supergirl
Since its premiere in October Supergirl has been one of the most successful new shows of the fall. Now, they are adding another former superheroine...
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Tony Moore at New Dimension Comics
Tony Moore, original creator and artist of The Walking Dead, will make an appearance at New Dimension Comics. He’ll be signing autographs...
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Valiant & Diamond Reveal Ninjak/Shadowman Toys
Valiant Entertainment and Diamond Select Toys have announced the new Ninjak/Shadowman Minimates Two-Pack. They’ll be in comic book stores...
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TURNING POINTS by Maggie Thompson
Here’s the latest installment of Maggie Thompson’s ongoing look at important beginnings, middles and ends, this time for January 8 through January 14...
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BRONZE AGE FANTASTIC FIRST: The Silver Surfer
At great cost, the Silver Surfer attempts to thwart Galactus’ initial assault on Earth – this time sans the Fantastic Four...
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Bestselling Comics & GNs List on PREVIEWSWorld
Top selling, highest grossing, most award winning, and similar lists are being assembled to honor the contributions to pop culture...
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Celebrity Birthdays
Actress Faye Dunaway celebrates 75. Check out these other celebrity birthdays...
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ComicLink’s January Focused Auction is Underway
The ComicLink January Focused Auction is underway with over 6,000 no reserve auction lots up for grabs. Most of the graded comic book...
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Monday Deadline for ComicConnect Consignments
ComicConnect is offering up to $5 million dollars for immediate cash advance for consignments in the first Event Auction...
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Pedigree Modern Variants Auction is Underway
Pedigree Comics’ January Modern Variants Grand Auction has begun. It started on the night of Monday, January 4, 2016 and lasts for ten days...
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Hake’s Facebook Page Update
It’s a New Year and time for a new auction at Hake’s Americana & Collectibles. This week on their Facebook page, Hake’s posted...
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ComicLink Accepting Consignments for Winter Featured
ComicLink’s first quarterly Featured Auction of 2016, the Winter Featured Auction, will begin on February 11, so be sure to check out...
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Original Art Selections in ComicLink January Focused
The original art session of ComicLink’s January Focused Auction is underway, so be sure to check out the offerings on ComicLink’s newly...
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1894-S Dime Nets $1.99 Million at Heritage
During Heritage Auctions’ Platinum Night event at the Florida United Numismatists Convention in Tampa, they made an incredible sale...
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999 Lobby Card Sets in eMoviePoster Auction
eMoviePoster.com opened an auction of 999 complete and incomplete lobby card sets on January 12, 2016. The auction has 5,890 cards...
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Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery Sale Jan. 23
Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery will hold its debut auction on Saturday, January 23, in West Palm Beach, FL, at 1 PM ET...
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Nadeau’s Hits $1M in New Year’s Day Sale
For the third year in a row, Nadeau's Auction Gallery sailed past the $1 million mark at its annual New Year's Day auction, posting...
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PNG Reports Strong Demand in 2015 for Rare Coins
From pennies selling for millions to $5 million paid for an early American silver dollar, the market for rare coins is booming in the U.S...
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Richard Bass Estate to headline Heritage Auction
Heritage Auctions’ Fine and Decorative Arts Auction is set to feature the over 1,500 lots of Richard “Dick” Bass in Dallas during February 20-21...
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Sparkle City Comics Sale on eBay
Sparkle City Comics is gearing up for a major sale on eBay. Starting January 21, 2016, the auction will include over 100 comic books...
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Entertainment Legend: The Hollywood Walk of Fame
The Hollywood Walk of Fame is an icon in Tinseltown. It is among the top tourist attractions in a city that thrives...
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Secret Identities: Bearpigman
Scoop spoke with cosplayer Tom "Bearpigman" Fulgione about his best experiences in the hobby...
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Inside Dexter's Laboratory
For many, the 1990s seem like they just started last week. But if there’s any indication that a lot of time...
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Holy 50th Anniversary, Batman!
A catchy theme song, campy style and plenty of action were some of the driving forces in the 1966 Batman...
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Ninjak, the Deadly Weapon
Ninjak is one of the most dangerous characters in Valiant Comics. He was co-created by writer Mark Moretti and artist Joe Quesada...
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Red Tornado Loses Her Pants!
Many remember Abigail "Ma" Hunkel, the Red Tornado, for her dynamic lead in balancing super-heroism along with being a mother of two. But did you...
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January 16-17: BrickFair Lego Expo Alabama
BrickFair Lego Expo is heading to Alabama on January 16-17, 2015. The expo for Lego hobbyists will be held in the East Hall...
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January 22-24: AniMore Con
AniMore Con will be taking over the Hyatt Regency in Baltimore, MD, for its first-ever convention on...
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January 22-24: Wizard World Gaming Atlanta
Gaming takes the main stage at the upcoming Wizard World Gaming Atlanta convention. The con will be held on January 22-24, 2016...
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January 23-24: Heroes & Villains Fan Fest
Heroes & Villains Fan Fest is coming up soon and it’ll be a DC TV-filled event. The festival will be held on January 23-24, 2015...
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January 29-31: Chattacon
Chattacon, the annual speculative fiction convention in Chattanooga, Tennessee will be held on January 29-31, 2016 at the...
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January 31: California Comic Convention
On Sunday, January 31, 2016 the California Comic Convention will celebrate their 10th year for the show at the Yorba Linda Community Center...
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February 13: Zolocon 2016
Zolocon 2016, the sci-fi and fantasy expo is scheduled for February 13, 2016. It will be held at the Fuge Convention Center...
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February 19-21: Pensacon
In February Pensacon, the Pensacola Comic Con, will host a giant guest list for comics and pop culture fans. The con will be...
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February 19-21: Wizard World Portland
In February the Wizard World team will head to the northeast for Wizard World Portland. The con will be held on February 19-21...
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February 20-21: Walker Stalker London
The walkers, roamers, and lurkers are crossing the ocean, headed for England at Walker Stalker London. The convention...
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February 20-21: London Super Comic Convention
The London Super Comic Convention will be held on February 20-21, 2016 at the Excel Centre, London, England...
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February 26-28: Wizard World Cleveland
Science fiction and nostalgia stars dominate the upcoming Wizard World Cleveland. The event will be held on February 26-28, 2016...
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January 23: Redford Comic Craft Con
The Redford Comic Craft Con is ready for the next show on Saturday, January 23, 2016 at the Redford Aldersgate United Methodist Church...
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Jonesy: New Comedic Comic Limited Series
In February BOOM! Studios will release the first issue of the new limited series, Jonesy. The lighthearted comedy by Sam Humphries...
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Nintendo Announces Pokemon 3DS Bundle
In honor of the 20th anniversary of the Pokémon franchise, Nintendo has announced a special limited...
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X-Files Vol. 1 Available Jan. 12
X-Files fans are getting more and more excited for the upcoming reboot of the show which premieres on January 24, 2016. In the meantime...
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All-New Hawkeye #3
Thirty years from now, Team Hawkeye might not be no more, but Clint Barton and Kate Bishop sure do...
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Back to the Future #4
Next up from the “Untold tales and alternate timelines” is “Peer Pressure.” This adventure takes place in 1985, though it is before the first...
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Doctor Who Eighth Doctor #3
The exciting adventures of the Eighth Doctor and Josie continue! When we last saw our brave heroes, they were setting off to follow their second...
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Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers #0
Coasting on a wave of 1990s nostalgia, a new Power Rangers comic book has arrived on the shelves, and...
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Rowans Ruin #4
Rowans Ruin came to an end with issue #4 (of 4). In the third issue Katie got deeper into investigation than she could have imagined...
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Snow Blind #2
Snow Blind continues its noir style as Teddy investigates the lies his parents have told him. In issue #2 (of 4) Teddy puts his knowledge...
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The Mighty Thor #3
There’s nothing like a good showdown between Thor and Loki, and though it might not be the same...
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www.icomicexchange.com
A New Year brings exciting new opportunities for the Ontario based International Comic Exchange, or ICE for short. With a new...
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