NEW YORK COMIC CON 2026 PREVIEW

Latest Comic Book Releases & News:
Marvel, DC, and Top Independent Publishers

Explore the Creators, Series, and Comic Universes You Need to Follow

Fanlight Zone is breaking down the biggest releases and news across the world of comics—from Marvel and DC’s flagship titles to standout stories from today’s leading independent publishers.

Dive into the creators, series, and universes shaping the future of comic storytelling. Whether you're tracking major crossover events or discovering fresh indie voices, this is your guide to the content you need to know about.

Comics

JSA #24 (DC COMICS)

When a former teammate is captured, Dr. Mid-Nite, Hourman and Wildcat spring into action.

Deep behind enemy lines in 1950’s Russia, the trio find themselves backed into a corner. Any attempt to escape is looking grim. Forces are drawing closer.

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SUPERMAN: THE STRANGER #2 (DC COMICS)

The struggle for Truth, Justice and a Better Tomorrow hasn’t changed since the Golden Age!

When Clark Kent moves to Metropolis, he quickly discovers how the big city can break the average citizen. Kent quickly learns what his true destiny is as he fights for the voiceless.

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SUPERMAN: KINGDOM OF ZOD SPECIAL #1 (DC COMICS)

With the Kryptonite Plague out of the way, all the attention of the Super-Force falls to ZOD!

After being killed by Ursa in the present, Zod was plucked from the past in a way to avoid his deadly destiny. The time-displaced Kryptonian now knows the truth about his world and what follows the planet’s downfall. He has now made a claim to avoid that at all costs! Any actions he takes now can shatter the timeline if he stays.

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BIZARRO: YEAR NONE #3 (DC COMICS)

Jimmy Olsen and Perry White are trying to comprehend what they’ve stumbled into.

Winding up in a new world, the pair is quickly finding out how backwards this world is. No action makes sense. Not even its’ Superman’s.

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POISON IVY #48 (DC COMICS)

Pamela Isley is on the verge of victory but at what cost?

Her deal with the Parliament of Trees has ushered in a new era of Gotham. Using her political status, she has sold the city out. The atmosphere is changing so only plants will survive. Gotham City is no longer livable for humans.

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JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #23 (DC COMICS)

No good deed ever goes without punishment.

In Superman’s sacrifice of DC K.O., Batman and Wonder Woman bolstered the ranks with an amnesty program for super villains. The power struggle between Bats and Lex Luthor has been building as both refuse to budge on their views of the League’s future.

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SUPERMAN #42 (DC COMICS)

The Kryptonite Plague is over, but the fight is never-ending for the Super Family!

Zod has returned from the future with a captured Superboy and Kara Zor-El. However, this is NOT the Zod who initiated this attack. This is one who believes he can still save Krypton.

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ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #24 (DC COMICS)

Diana has returned from the Underworld with Hell to pay!

The Absolute Warrior immediately went searching for her friend Barbara Minerva. What she found was a fearful inclination of what has transpired. After dealing with Veronica Cale, Gateway City has a much larger problem to look out for.

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GREEN LANTERN #39 (DC COMICS)

FAST FOOD IS NOT A F***ING GAME!

As Kyle Rayner attempts to get back in the L.A. swing of things, trouble is coming in thick like a combo meal. Fast food mascots have declared war & taken the fight to the streets! They are definitely not willing to play nice!

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