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Autumn 2026 brings about ten horror launches at Marvel, DC, Image and IDW. Why now, what three past waves left in collections, and how to sort.
Read article →Hitman key issues: The Demon Annual #2, Hitman #1, #18 and the Eisner-winning #34, plus how to build the series before the December 2026 special.
Read article →Gorilla Grodd's key issues: The Flash #106 (1959) carries four debuts. The 1959 trilogy, modern entry points, the reprint trap, and the HBO Max series.
Read article →The Demon #1, the 1993 annual, Sandman #4 and the Grant and Semeiks run: Etrigan's key issues ranked by real demand, ahead of the October 7, 2026 relaunch.
Read article →The Doom Patrol #1 launched September 2, 2026. Here is how it fits with My Greatest Adventure #80, Doom Patrol #99 and Morrison's #19, ranked by priority.
Read article →Jimmy Olsen #134, Forever People #1 or New Gods #1? Sort out Darkseid's three first-appearance issues, his origin and his major battles before you buy.
Read article →Terminal #1 at 300,000 copies and Chainkata in November: why creator names now drive print runs, and why a big first issue rarely becomes a key issue.
Read article →No cosmic character is announced in Doomsday or Secret Wars. A three-status grid to sort rumors from facts before buying, plus cosmic issues that need no film.
Read article →Eight characters have been Clayface. Which first appearance to hunt before the 2026 film: Detective Comics #40, #298, the Payne cameo trap and the adaptation.
Read article →October 2026 to summer 2027: every release that matters to collectors, sorted by date, with what to read, test, reserve or simply ignore.
Read article →Gunn named four Brainiac sources for Man of Tomorrow. Which comics they point to, why Action Comics #544 matters, and the milestones to watch before July 2027.
Read article →From Secret Wars II #5 to Fugitive X-Force #1: Boom-Boom's key issues ranked, and why the record X-Force #1 print run killed scarcity for good.
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