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NARCO #1 (IMAGE COMICS)

Marcus has a unique condition where if his heart rate goes over 200 bpm’s he loses consciousness. This rare form of narcolepsy is really inconvenient and makes it unsafe for him to do certain things. Despite that he still loves hanging with friends, trolling online serial killer chats, and being infatuated with his neighbor Jess. But all of those things are in dire jeopardy.

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BATMAN /GREEN ARROW /THE QUESTION : ARCADIA #3 (DC COMICS)

A tangled web just became more complex.

Batman. Green Arrow. The Question. All three vigilantes have been brought together for varying reasons. Sage is trying to stop human trafficking. Queen is searching for his companies involvement with a grifting scheme. Bruce Wayne wants to investigate an assassination attempt.

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FIRST LOOK: GODZILLA’S MONSTERPIECE THEATRE PRESENTS: ROMEO & JULIET AND GODZILLA #1 (IDW Publishing)

What happens when the most famous play by William Shakespeare has Godzilla added to it? Simply put, a whole lot of fun and entertainment. Godzilla’s Monsterpiece Theatre Presents: Romeo & Juliet and Godzilla #1 could possibly be the story that you needed but didn’t even know you wanted. This new one-shot launches on April 8th, 2026, at the comic shops. Ahead of the Final Order Cutoff date of Monday March 2nd, 2026, IDW Publishing gave us a copy for a SPOILER FREE review.

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NEW HISTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE: THE DAKOTA INCIDENT #1 (DC COMICS)

In 1993, a legendary imprint made history with an impact still felt today.

Milestone Media gave African American and other creators of color a massive spotlight to feature their storytelling creativity. Denys Cowan, Derek Dingle, Michael Davis & the late, great Dwayne McDuffie ushered in a new era of diversity onto the comic and pop culture landscape.

Icon. Hardware. Blood Syndicate. Static. Four titles (published by DC Comics) that left a massive impression on fans and creators alike.

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SUPERMAN #35 (DC COMICS)

The end has finally arrived.

With DC K.O. crowning its’ champion, the final match is set. Superman has been taken off the board. This leaves the Time Trapper in uncharted territory. The Legion of Darkseid looks to make a statement of their own. Superboy-Prime, a Superman robot and Lois Lane bring the fight to the evil Legion. There’s no easy way out from this confrontation.

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ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #17 (DC COMICS)

Veronica Cale has sent her squad after Diana!

The “Suicide Squad” of Area 41 have arrived with eyes on their target. Crashing an art gala in Gateway City puts Diana into a trap. With Zatanna matching her blow for blow, the odds can’t be in Diana’s favor.

If anyone thinks that’s gonna stop Wonder Woman, they are sadly mistaken. .

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IS TED OK? #1 (Mad Cave Studios)

Sarah has an interesting job; she watches people who may be troubled from a computer monitor for the Ayn-Styne company. She is drawn to one of these people and his name is Ted. Ted is a super strange fella who has a lot of weird behaviors. Sarah doesn’t know if he is harmful to himself or others but can’t stop watching him either way.

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UNIVERSAL MONSTERS: PHANTOM OF THE OPERA #1 (SKYBOUND ENTERTAINMENT/IMAGE COMICS)

Christine Daae has a secret admirer who will do anything to make her Opera dreams a reality. As the ghost makes his move Inspector Dubert must get to the bottom of what’s going on before more end up dead. Will the Phantom strike again before the good Inspector can find him?

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GREEN LANTERN #32 (DC COMICS)

The Book of Oa has rattled Hal Jordan to his core.

It has led him on a journey to search for answers from within. This has had an assist from Green Arrow, Batman and the one and only Barry Allen. His latest stop is one with a deeper motive behind it. Hal’s attempt at Date Night with Carol Ferris is anything but average on this occasion.

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THE POWER FANTASY #16 (IMAGE COMICS)

No one person should have so much power.

Six do and it’s led to nothing safe. Ray Harris aka Heavy killed Etienne Lux after others failed. Jacky Magus and Eliza Hellbound tried and failed. Before dying, Lux planted “destiny” images of Hell in Eliza’s head. Jackie thought there was a way to solve this problem. It’s too bad someone else had other plans.

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THE INFERNAL HULK #4 (MARVEL COMICS)

Now that we know what Bruce Banner has been up to sense the Infernal Hulk has been set loose. It’s only fitting that we find out where and what the Hulk is up to. We catch up with the Hulk in the Hulkscape, but it is a little different than what we’ve seen before.

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