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Image Comics has announced a new, continuous series The Darkness, which begins on December 10th. Written by co-creator Marc Silvestri, the series reboots the story of gangster Jackie Estacado, who inherits honorable power on his 21st birthday. Ed Benness and Ink’s Matt “Bat!” Banning, Sal Regla & John Livesay will provide the art for the first issue, with Raymond Gay (Gunslinger Spawn) taking over in the second issue. The Darkness #1 (2025) Cover A, Marc Silvestri and Arif Prianto The story continues again with Jackie Estacado, a mafia hitman who will take over a horrifying gift for his 21st birthday.…
Image credits: Rian Hughes & Juan Bobillo Wag picks up several more stragglers to aid his quest to silence the voice in his head. And we get more details on the dialogue and the entire discreetly used flashback, giving us insight into the world ahead of the current apocalyptic landscape. Scott Hoffman continues to give us a quietly influential story of a lonely man becoming like a family where a lonely man was found, apparently a dangerous, lawless, post-technical world. It’s still really interesting and Juan Bobillo’s art does another great job of providing important visual information through this issue.…
Oni Press has revealed the latest seasonal offering, the second cold article from Shivers Uspenstories, a holiday-themed horror EC comic anthology. Shivers Uspenstories 2#1 debuted on December 10, 2025, with an all-new story by authors David M. Booher (Mars’ biker mouse), George Northy (Yuletide) and Ben H. Winters (Benjamin) featuring Lukas Ketner (count crowley), samikivelä (crowley), and Samikivelä (abs ketner (benji ketner) Dan McDade (Shazam!). The 56-page one-shot also includes a restored classic EC comic story featured in the original colouring. The first issue of Shivers Uspenstories was released in December 2024 as part of ONI’s expanded EC comic line,…
Last month, DC announced a full 32-character lineup that will compete in upcoming DC KO and event series. Written by Scott Snyder and drawn by Javi Fernandez, the storyline sees DCU heroes and villains stabbing in a tournament-style brawl of chances to face King Omega and Darkseid. Although edited, today’s publisher has released details for the eight rounds that will take place in December with various tie-in issues and one-shot specials. Author Scott Snyder provided: “When Josh and I came up with KO, we realised that this big tournament, where all the characters are involved, has a full-scale brawl section.”…
James Sturm and Joe Satfin’s Richard Adams’ 1972 adaptation of the novel Waters Down was announced as the seventh recipient of the French Association of Comic Critics and Journalists (ACBD) annual comic awards for the English version of material. It was translated into French by Pierre Clinquart and Hélène Charrier and published in April this year by Monsieur Toussaint Louverture. The French publisher of Watership Down will win the award at a ceremony in late October over the weekend of the Quadurus Festival in St. Malo. ACBD describes Sturm & Sutphin’s graphic novel (translated via Deepl). “It’s a narrative that…
Last July, Titan Comics released Rebel Moon: Nemesis, the first part of the comic series with Netflix’s original film Rebel Moon, from Zack Snyder filmmakers. Award-winning comic writer Gail Simone wrote with Art by Frederico Bertoni. The series details the origins of the breakout characters’ nemesis. Her quest for revenge serves as a direct prequel to the 2023 film. This serves as a direct prequel to the 2023 film as it looks to complete a list of 16 targets to kill in intense retaliation. The comics are perfect for fans of Snyder movies and epic space operas. Before she became…
Tolja Digital Comics was intensifying. GlobalComix and DC teamed up exactly a year ago, and today their date offerings are rolled out. The program offers over 30,000 individual issues, volumes and collected editions over nearly 90 years, with comics available individually directly on the GlobalComix platform. DC’s back catalogue will continue to be updated in the coming weeks, with daily releases moving forward each week. This is an extension of DC Comics that GlobalComix Gold members previously available to subscription all-can-lead models. And it brings the deal: Start a celebration discount To celebrate the arrival of DC’s full catalogue, GlobalComix…
After 21 years, it’s finally happened. Marvel and DC have once again crossed over some of their most famous characters. This week sees the release of Deadpool/Batman by Zeb Wells, Greg Capullo, and many others. To tackle this massive book, The Beat’s Marvel Rundown team of Jordan Jennings, George Carmona 3rd, Tim Rooney, Lawrence Marable, and D. Morris assembled to discuss this beast of a book. As always, The Beat wants to hear from you, True Believers! Tell us what you think of this week’s Marvel Comics! Shout us out in the comment section below or over on social media @comicsbeat,…
Neon Ichiban, the new digital comics platform of former Comixology executives David Steinberger and Chip Mosher, has made several moves following their private beta debut last week. They announced that both Dynamite and Titan comics will be available on new platforms. The public beta will arrive soon. As the digital comic landscape intensifies, movement arises. Titan Comics’ digital catalogue includes creator-owned essentials such as Conan the Barbarian, Doctor Who, and Blade Runner. “Titan has worked to celebrate both pop culture’s most iconic franchises and the bold vision of groundbreaking creators,” said Will Omlaan, Titan Comics’ public relations manager. “Parting with…
Vault Comics has announced the main characters and titles for upcoming dungeon crawler curl graphic novels. Dungeon Crawler Curl: Created by Matt Diniman, Michael Moresi and Brett Bean, Crocodile focuses on Merchants Florin “Crocodile” DuPont, one of the most beloved and enigmatic characters of the Dungeon Crawler Curl Universe. Dinniman and Vault celebrate the announcement in a video on the Dungeon Crawler Carl: Crocodile Backerkit page, showing fans a cover of the bean. Please check below. A mercenary and lonely Florin wrests with his own humanity as he competes in the alien game show Dungeon Crawler World. Florin and the…