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DC icons Green Arrow and Aquaman are teaming up in a new series titled Deep Target starring in October.  Hey, it doesn’t have the same ring as Green Lantern/Green Arrow, but at least they both wear green. (Image credit: DC) (opens in new tab) The new seven-issue series was confirmed …

Marvel has promised the new Shang-Chi series would pit the publisher’s preeminent martial arts master against the most iconic superheroes the Marvel Universe has to offer, and in July 28’s Shang-Chi #3 (opens in new tab), it’s Wolverine’s turn to go head-to-head with the Master of Kung Fu. Shang-Chi #3 …

July is here, and the comics streaming service DC Universe Infinite has revealed what’s coming this month for its subscribers. The biggest single addition would be Dark Nights: Death Metal #7, the finale of DC’s last major event (the “anti-Crisis” as it was called), and what set up the DC …

After three years and 30 issues, Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Captain America run all comes down to this – a dinner between Steve Rogers and his arch-nemesis the Red Skull. “…Dinner?” you may be asking yourself. That’s right. Coates and artist Leonard Kirk are bringing it home with July 7’s Captain America …

The Hellfire Gala is in full swing inside Marvel Comics’ X-Men titles, and next week the investigators of X-Factor will make their grand, but in some ways, bittersweet entrance. “The last dance! At the Hellfire Gala, secrets will be revealed! Vengeance will be had,” reads Marvel’s description of X-Factor #10 …

When Nick Spencer departs as writer of Amazing Spider-Man with #74, it seems like a familiar face will be returning to the title – none other than Ben Reilly, the so-called Spider-Clone who once replaced Peter Parker as Spider-Man in the ’90s during ‘The Clone Saga’ (and Newsarama’s pick for …

The all-new, straight-up superhero-ified X-Men will be facing off against a classic Marvel villain this September: The High Evolutionary. In September 22’s X-Men #3, writer Gerry Duggan and artist Pepe Larraz will be pitting the Krakoans against Wundagore’s ruler – with possibly wide-ranging effects. (Image credit: Marvel Comics) (opens in …

Conan is celebrating an anniversary at Marvel Comics.  According to the publisher’s math, the 25th issue of Conan the Barbarian’s current series coincides with the 300th issue Marvel has published over the two eras in which they’ve held the character’s license, and Marvel is marking the occasion with a 40-page …

Everyone loves an underdog story, but in the case of Snelson: Comedy is Dying #1 that’s difficult when the character is a bit of a dog himself. Snelson: Comedy is Dying is the satirical story of an edgy ’90s comedian named Melvile Snelson whose off-color humor made him popular but …

The recent Flash duo of writer Joshua Williamson and artist Howard Porter are reuniting for a new DC series: Deathstroke Inc. “After suffering too many losses, Slade Wilson decides it’s time for a change,” reads a description of Deathstroke Inc. #1 on the publisher’s subscriptions page. “When he’s enlisted to …