Set in 2171, the Bebop and crew are on the trail of an ex-gang member who has incredible luck thanks to stolen technology.
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Dark and dangerous: A review of Underground
I checked out Underground by Jeff Parker, Steve Lieber and Ron Chan because of recommendations. The comic book has been out before.
Game Wizards: The Epic Battle for Dungeons & Dragons on pre-order
It’s not just creator v creator history in the book. As you might expect, Game Wizards also looks at the Satanic Panic and not just at the problems that caused, but the advantages as well.
Star Trek, Blade Runner and RoboTech headline the savings in this TV & movies comic book bundle deal
So, whether it’s the manga of the Benedict Cumberbatch Sherlock or some Star Trek, the publisher hopes there’s something in the deal to tempt you.
The Bruce Wayne Dilemma from the Bad Caricatures artist
I call it the “Bruce Wayne Dilemma”, and I may use the phrase when people make weird choices and then domino dramatic outcomes as a result.
ComiXology Originals to publish the violent We Only Kill Each Other comic series
It’s got a historical setting and flawed heroes, in this case Jewish gangsters who are opposing Nazis in New York City in the 1930s. It’s based on actual events but, at the same time, it unfortunately feels very contemporary as America wrestles with division in our streets.
100% to the ACLU: Stephen King exclusive on Humble
In this unsettling short story, a cop interrogates a deranged plumber who just murdered his wife, only to discover something far more insidious.
DC shares trailer for the new Gotham City hero – Whistle
Just a girl and her hound; Whistle is a new street-level superhero from DC active in Gotham.
Denis Villeneuve signed limited editions of The Art & Soul of Dune on pre-order for £525
The geeky retailer Forbidden Planet has a selection of Dune goodies coming into their stores and eCommerce, some exclusive.
Comic Strip: Father
A wonderful comic strip about growing up and being a father from LunarBaboon.
