CSN #1981
Comic Shop News #1981 focuses heavily on two major mature-rated comic launches: Marvel's new Punisher: Red Band series featuring an amnesiac Frank Castle returning bloodier than ever, and DC's new Red Hood ongoing series starring Jason Todd in the corrupt city of New Angelique. The issue highlights upcoming releases including Powers 25 #1, Transformers #24's finale, Batman & Robin #25, and various other titles across publishers. There's significant coverage of the Gargoyles creative team reunion
Comic Shop News #1981 focuses heavily on two major mature-rated comic launches: Marvel's new Punisher: Red Band series featuring an amnesiac Frank Castle returning bloodier than ever, and DC's new Red Hood ongoing series starring Jason Todd in the corrupt city of New Angelique. The issue highlights upcoming releases including Powers 25 #1, Transformers #24's finale, Batman & Robin #25, and various other titles across publishers. There's significant coverage of the Gargoyles creative team reunion with Greg Weisman and Frank Paur working on a new Demona series. The issue also includes a tribute to the late Jim Shooter, former Marvel Editor-in-Chief who passed away in June 2025.
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August 6, 2025
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Frank Castle (Punisher), Jason Todd (Red Hood), Helena Bertinelli, Optimus Prime, Megatron, Batman, Robin, Danny Rand (Iron Fist), Aquaman, Beth, Rick, Morty, Jerry, Speed Racer, Racer X, Popeye, Man-Thing, Thing, Parasite, Fatal Five, Daredevil, Spider-Man, Wolverine, X-Men, Avengers, Thor, Green Goblin, Carnage, Eddie Brock, Fantastic Four, Magik, Laura Kinney (Wolverine), Miles Morales (Spider-Man), Uncle Scrooge, Bloodshot, Superman, Supergirl, Spawn, Sam, Twitch, Shredder, Thundercats, Toxic Avenger, Transformers, Trinity, Wonder Woman, Ultimates
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Brian Michael Bendis, Michael Avon Oeming, Daniel Warren Johnson, Jorge Corona, Mike Spicer, Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Fico Ossio, James Tynion IV, Martin Simmonds, Scott Snyder, Adam Glass, Mike Benson, Ken Lashley, Mark Russell, Nuno Plati, Jason Loo, Fran Galan, Ryan Parrott, Letizia Cadonici, Jeremy Adams, John Timms, Leah Williams, David Baldeón, Tom Taylor, Daniele Di Nicuolo, Daniel Kibblesmith, Jake Black, Suzi Blake, Benjamin Percy, Julius Ohta, Mark Zeck, Gretchen Felker-Martin, Jeff Spokes, Jim Lee, Brian Bolland, Jae Lee, Arianna Turturro, John Williams, Ozanam, Lelis, Marv Wolfman, Rob Liefeld, Adrian Tomine, Marguerite Sauvage, Greg Weisman, Frank Paur, Robby Bevard, Jeff Eckleberry, Nate Cosby, June Chung, Mark Spears, Meghan Hetrick, Butch Lukic, Ted Blackman, Michael Reeves, Greg Guler, Tanja Knoblich, Jim Shooter
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Marvel, DC Comics, Dark Horse, Image, Mad Cave, Ignition, Oni Press, Dynamite, IDW, Titan, Massive, Keenspot, Zenescope, Bliss On Tap, Crusade, Ahoy, Battle Quest, Valiant, Pan Galatic, Boom!, Ten Speed Graphic, Mondo, Fantagraphics, Ablaze, Paramount Studios, Disney, Netflix
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