Next year will see Vampirella heading in a new and very different direction! Vampirella was last spotted in 2016 doing what she does best – defending the world from threats both mystic and evil… but she has not been seen since. Vampirella #0 will answer the questions behind her disappearance! The debut issue retails at 25-cents to allow for fans to read at an introductory price and retailers to confidently stock copies on the shelves. Retailers are also able to qualify for Incentive copies by Joseph Michael Linsner and J. Scott Campbell.  

Marvel Comics continues to present this year’s breakout Marvel Super Hero – the Black Panther – through a monthly video series that continues to link the world of comics and hip-hop blending animated comics along with commentary from Black Panther writer, Ta-Nehisi Coates. Additionally, “Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet – Part Eight” is launching the brand new track, “100 Black Panthers” by Kipp Stone.  

Legendary Swedish Black Metal band MARDUK just unveiled dates for the rescheduled North American leg of their “Frontschwein 2017” tour, which includes special guests INCANTATION and SVART CROWN (France).  

EX DEO‘s third albumThe Immortal Warsoffers epic tales, melodic death metal riffs and orchestral anthems that will surely raise fists! Prepare ..Defend …Destroy!    

Strange is the night where black stars rise… Century Media is honoured to announce the release of Abreaction, the new studio album by SVART CROWN, France’s trailblazing death/black metal export and true preservers of the black flame.  

  Legendary Actress, Playwright, Author Carrie Fisher passed today at the age of 60. Fisher suffered Cardiac Arrest several days ago on a flight from London to Los Angeles. She passed this morning at an L.A. hospital.  Carrie Fisher’s daughter released a statement… “It is with a very deep sadness that Billie Lourd confirms that her beloved mother Carrie Fisher passed away at 8:55 this morning” Fisher had just appeared in the latest installment of the Star Wars mythology “The Force Awakens” and was possibly to appear in future installments.        

Image Comics is pleased to reveal a special limited variant cover by series artists Chris Brunner and Rico Renzi.  

After completing a comprehensive European tour together with Century Media Records labelmates Entombed A.D., Canadian progressive sci-fi metal innovators VOIVOD are wrapping up a busy year of promoting their latest release entitled Post Society – EP. VOIVOD has just posted a music video the title track (below).  

20th Century Fox has released the first trailer for ALIEN: COVENANT! Ridley Scott returns to the universe he created, with ALIEN: COVENANT, a new chapter in his groundbreaking ALIEN franchise. The crew of the colony ship Covenant discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise, but is actually a dark, dangerous world. Check out the trailer and film stills below!  

mage Comics is pleased to announce participation in Free Comic Book Day 2017 with these fun, vibrant, all-ages titles—KID SAVAGE by Joe Kelly and Ilya and I HATE IMAGE COMICS by Skottie Young. Free Comic Book Day will take place Saturday, May 6th, 2017 at participating comic book shops worldwide.  

Metal Blade Records (Celebrating their 35th Anniversary), Scorpions, and the Rainbow Bar and Grill have just joined the list of Metal Royalty who have been nominated for induction into the 2017 Hall of Heavy Metal History. The All-Star Induction Ceremony will take place on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at the Anaheim Expo Center, Anaheim CA. Television and Radio Legend Eddie Trunk will host the event.  

The Time Travel Shenanigans of Barry Allen continue to haunt on the Return of The Flash. Check out the Sneek Peek trailer for the return of The Flash as Barry and the gang try to stop Iris West from being killed by the Speed God Savitar. The trailer also shows a snippet of new villain Jared Morillo a.k.a Plunder.