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SPAWN #376 (IMAGE COMICS/TODD MCFARLANE PRODUCTIONS)
After the big attack off the coast of Oregon, the forces of Heaven and Hell have abandoned mankind. Now that humans know they are on their own, the world is falling into a hopeless pit of despair. When all hope is gone, what is left to live for?
ROYALS #3 (IMAGE COMICS)
The Wahng brothers must pay their debt back to Daeshim Kang and the price will put them at odds. Can the brothers come together and get the job done? Or will they let their disagreement drive a wedge between them causing them to drop the ball and get Minah killed?
ROOK: EXODUS #10 (IMAGE COMICS/GHOST MACHINE)
It has been since December of 2025 that readers have ventured into Exodus.
Last entry, odds were not in Rook’s favor. Better-World’s schemes were exposed. In the attempt to unite the other Wardens, plans went sidewise. The world engine was failing. Bloodhound is the only one who can fix it, but he is not in a sane mental state.
SHE-SPAWN #2 (IMAGE COMICS/spawn universe)
An unlikely child is now under Jessica Priest’s watch.
After freeing the young boy from a sadistic cult, the pair is on the run. Outgunned and an army in pursuit. The odds are not in their favor to survive.
RADIANT BLACK #42 (IMAGE COMICS/MASSIVE-VERSE)
Jack Marlow’s plans are coming into full bloom.
The Franklin Group’s occupation of Chicago has forced Marshall Ward to question the city around him. His girlfriend is one of many held captive under Marlow’s rule. A new “hero” named Horizon is causing havoc on his reputation and efforts.
THE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE 40TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION #1 (IMAGE COMICS/SKYBOUND ENTERTAINMENT)
Who in 1986 would have thought an animated movie about “Robots in Disguise” would become such an iconic event in pop culture?
As the world of theTRANSFORMERS exploded in the 1980’s, fans became enamored with the battle between Autobots and Decepticons. It lead to success in the toys and animated cartoon world. This moved the franchise into taking a monumental leap of faith. In 1986. “The Transformers: The Movie”hit the big screen with an epic event that rocked fans to their core.
KING SPAWN #55 (IMAGE COMICS/TODD MCFARLANE PRODUCTIONS)
A new era has arrived in the Spawn Universe, and the official kickoff has arrived. Matthew Rosenberg has taken over as the writer of Spawn & King Spawn and all bets are off. We kick off by finding out more about Hudson Hill and his mission to save the world. But in this new world without God and the Devil, is there anything worth saving?
LOST FANTASY #10 (IMAGE COMICS)
Edge’s attack has shown no mercy!
After attacking Cyrus Blackheart, Henry Blackheart’s world has fallen into chaos. His hunt for Edge led to a brutal defeat. Now the enigmatic warrior has his sights set on the rest of the Great Hunters!
THE SCORCHED #51 (IMAGE COMICS/SPAWN UNIVERSE)
After the events of the milestone 50th issue, Jessica Priest and company have been rocked to their core.
Pushing forward, their latest mission might be the one that finally breaks the Supernatural Squad! It should be a simple mission. Reality is far from that.
VOID RIVALS #30 (SKYBOUND ENTERTAINMENT/IMAGE COMICS)
The end of the Quintesson War is finally upon us, and the world of Void Rivals will never be the same. As the Agorrian’s and Zertonian’s make their final stand, will it be enough to defeat the Quintesson’s? More importantly, how will the events of this war impact the Energon Universe as a whole?
HORNSBY & HALO #0 (ghost machine/image comics)
Since Zach & Rose have chosen to keep their respective powers, they are both experiencing some, let’s just say side effects. How will they navigate these side effects, well also juggling the shocking news they find out?
FIREBORN #2 (IMAGE COMICS)
Aaron Hillburg is a wanted man!
The young man comes across an ancient dragon egg. Once they bond, his world is forever changed. An incident in New York City has garnered unwanted attention. Topping that list is the NYPD!
EXQUISITE CORPSES #13 (TINY ONION/IMAGE COMICS)
After some interesting rules lawyering, we are now finally down to the final two. Laura holding the gun and representing Massachusetts and Audrey holding the sword representing New York. One of the two citizens who have been thrust into this game for survival will win and live, well one will die. The toll has been heavy, but never with this amount of emotions on the line.
UNIVERSAL MONSTERS: PHANTOM OF THE OPERA #4 (SKYBOUND ENTERTAINMENT/IMAGE COMICS)
The thrilling conclusion of this rendition of the timeless horror classic is upon us. As the “Ghost” has taken Christine to his unground lair. It is up to Inspector Dubert to save her and bring the “Ghost” to justice. Will the “Ghost” face the music of the night, or will Christine pass the point of no return?
CAPES #7 (SKYBOUND ENTERTAINMENT/IMAGE COMICS)
This issue follows one of the best and most highly rated superheroes, Bolt. He may have hit a rough patch, but it’s how one perseveres that makes them the best. Plus, we are introduced to a brand-new hero, Ella Mental! Not to mention a new writer on the series, and the table is set for excitement!
CORPSE KNIGHT #2 (IMAGE COMICS)
As Foy deals with what her father has become, she must figure out what makes him tick, well keeping him safe from himself and others. Her only hope is to find Joan of Arc and pray she can save her dad. However, the road to this savior is going to be trying and hard.
FERAL #23 (IMAGE COMICS)
Any hope for Elsie and the crew is sinking fast.
Humans are conducting tests in a makeshift CDC. The subjects are the stray cats and dogs they find. Leland was the latest test subject. The results were not in his favor,
INVINCIBLE UNIVERSE: BATTLE BEAST #9 (SKYBOUND ENTERTAINMENT/IMAGE COMICS)
After dispatching Juggernaut & Colossus, Battle Beast is not quite satiated. His appetite for legendary battles and his ultimate death is not quenched. King Salaka, however, would like to keep his friend Battle Beast around as he fears that there are some who are against him in Fantania.
ROGUE SUN #34 (IMAGE COMICS/MASSIVE-VERSE)
Dylan and Aurie are finding out the hard way how heavy the Mantle of Rogue Sun is.
For Mr. Siegel, a simple college visit has turned into a roller-coaster of events. Hellbent has returned and nothing ever good comes with him. Let alone Dylan’s mother has escaped her prison and tracked him down on his trip.
ODIN #1 (TINY ONION/IMAGE COMICS)
Adela is a young journalist that is trying to infiltrate a Gen-Z White Supremist group. However, this group is not just supremacists but also has some old Norse spiritual beliefs. Once they are in the Norwegian wilderness, all bets are off.