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BEN 10 #4 (DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT)

The summer vacation of Ben Tennyson is about to get more scary!

It is hard to believe that could happen as destiny has already shaken things up. Bonding with the Omnitrix has allowed the young boy the ability to transform into powerful creatures. This hasn’t sat well with the U.S. Army and other parties looking to control the alien power.

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FIRST LOOK: TALES OF THE TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: COASTAL CHAOS #1 (IDW Publishing)

Surfs Up! As IDW Publishing returns to the world of Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles with this new installment in the series Coastal Chaos! The Turtles are at the Jersey Shore on vacation, so you know that means sun, surfing, and shark? But this is not a normal shark encounter as it seems like this shark may be a mutant. Now the heroes in a half shell must get to the bottom of this even if it takes up their whole summer vacation. Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Coastal Chaos #1 hits the LCS shelves on September 9th, 2026. However, ahead of the Final Order Cutoff date of August 3rd, IDW Publishing gave us a copy for a SPOILER FREE First Look!

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THE DIRT BENEATH THE DEVIL #1 (Mad Cave Studios)

What do you get when you mix the old west with some mystery and horror? You get the brand-new series from Mad Cave Studios, The Dirt Beneath the Devil! After the death of William Buckley, his wife, children, mistress, and business partners must come to Missouri to find out what he left to them in his will. Unfortunately for all involved, William who was difficult alive is just as difficult in death, as he has some requests that they must follow before their inheritance is revealed.

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JUSTICE LEAGUE: KNIGHT VISION SPECIAL #1 (DC COMICS)

Giving the Villains of the DCU amnesty might have caused more problems than even prep time could have seen.

What should have been a time of prosperity has been a huge ego clash with the Dark Knight and Lex Luthor leading the way. Another problem has been looming around this partnership. There is a growing void of rogues since most are taking the Justice League’s initiative has moved forward.

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MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE: THE WINGS OF FATE #2 (Dark horse comics)

Big things come in small packages, and this especially true on Eternia. Orko continues his journey to save the Sorceress and get her to Avion before Skeletor, and his minions can get their grubby paws on her. But the wilds of Eternia can be a very scary and intimidating place, especially if you are already skittish. How will Orko continue to make this journey through the Eternian wilderness on his way to Avion?

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THE HORROR OF GODZILLA #1 (IDW Publishing)

Since IDW Publishing has launched the Kai-Sei Era of Godzilla, they’ve really taken the franchise to new places. The risks they have taken with new and original stories in this legendary franchise have paid off in big ways. Once again, they have brought us something new, fresh, and horror filled with The Horror of Godzilla!

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