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On a conference call with comics press today, writer Rick Remender and editor Tom Breevort revealed additions to the Uncanny Avengers team. Starting with issue #5, the team's roster will expand to nine members, with Sunfire, Wonder Man, and The Wasp joining the cast...

This week, Rick Remender and John Cassaday are taking the chocolate and peanut butter of the Marvel Universe and mashing it up into one with Uncanny Avengers, a comic that unites the company's two most famous franchises in the wake of their latest crossover event...

AAAAAAAAAHHHHHH is the word that comes to mind when you gaze into the face of the Red Skull in this John Cassaday cover for Marvel's Uncanny Avengers #3. The series brings together members of both the X-Men and the Avengers, and is written by Rick Remender with artwork by Cassaday and Laura Martin...

Costumes: John Casaday's new looks for Scarlet Witch, Havok and Rogue for the Marvel Now! era get profiled with design sketches. Digital: As of today, IDW's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles offerings are available digitally in 21 new countries outside of the United States on comiXology, IDW's app and the IDW digital storefront...

If you were not previously aware, geek fashion haus Threadless has a line called Comics-On Tees which depicts a comic book story across a series of t-shirts, usually drawn by a different artist for each shirt and from a story by a single writer...

Marvel has announced plans to lure new and lapsed readers by launching or relaunching new series every week between October and February and reassigning popular creators to different franchises for the first time in years. Called Marvel NOW...

Just a few days after we learned that Dynamite Entertainment had done the impossible and secured the rights to reprint Howard Chaykin's legendary The Shadow: Blood and Judgement in a new graphic novel edition, the publisher dropped another pulp bomb on us Monday morning: Garth Ennis will write an all-new The Shadow series for Dynamite...

One sale this week is the first issue of Rocketeer Adventures, a four-issue miniseries featuring brand new tales of the cult favorite action hero created by the late, great Dave Stevens. Issue #1 comes with new stories by John Cassaday & Laura Martin, Mike Allred & Laura Allred and Kurt Busiek and Michael Kaluta & Dave Stewart, with pin-ups by Mike Mignola and Jim Silke, a cover by Ale

I've got to admit, I've been pretty skeptical of motion comics since they first hit the scene a few years ago. Part of my skepticism comes from the fact that I'm a die hard snob about comics as a medium: I believe very strongly in the idea that comics are as valid as any other form of entertainment, and don't need to be anything else...

"There are mad and beautiful things beneath the skin of the world we know, that you only see when you look at things on a planetary scale..." -- Warren Ellis, from the original "Planetary" proposal With this week's publication of "Planetary" 27, one of the most articulate and influential superhero comics of the last decade finally spirals to its strange end... Rea