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Issue No. 2006January 28, 2026

CSN #2006

Issue #2006 of Comic Shop News pivots from serialized storytelling to big-picture reflection, headlined by Fantastic Four Go Ape! , a joyful deep dive into Planet of the Apes vs. Fantastic Four , and a heartfelt farewell to Ultimate Spider-Man , a series praised for earning its ending through character, consequence, and heart. The issue also explores Some Unlikely Universes , examining how media consolidation creates strange corporate character bedfellows, while spotlighting Vertigo’s revival, n

Issue #2006 of Comic Shop News pivots from serialized storytelling to big-picture reflection, headlined by Fantastic Four Go Ape!, a joyful deep dive into Planet of the Apes vs. Fantastic Four, and a heartfelt farewell to Ultimate Spider-Man, a series praised for earning its ending through character, consequence, and heart. The issue also explores Some Unlikely Universes, examining how media consolidation creates strange corporate character bedfellows, while spotlighting Vertigo’s revival, notable new releases and essential collections.

  • January 28, 2026

  • Fantastic Four, Reed Richards, Sue Storm, Johnny Storm, Ben Grimm, Spider-Man, Peter Parker, Cornelius, Zira, Ursus, Doctor Zaius, Gambit, Carol Danvers, Rogue, Nightwing, Batman, Godzilla, Kong, Hellboy, Veronica Lodge, Ezra Cain, Wolverine, Alpha Flight, Scrooge McDuck, Woody Woodpecker, Rocky, Bullwinkle, Mr. Magoo, Casper, George of the Jungle

  • Josh Trujillo, Andrea di Vito, Jeph Loeb, Simone Di Meo, Mike Mignola, Todd Mignola, Warwick Johnson-Cadwell, Dan Watters, Dexter Soy, Tom Taylor, Mikel Janin, Brian Buccellato, Christian Duce, William Harms, Lee Loughridge, Deniz Camp, Stipan Morian, Roger Langridge, Andrew Maclean, Alexis Ziritt, Roman Dirge, Chris Condon, Jacob Phillips, Barry Windsor-Smith, Wally Wood, Tom Palmer, Lee Marrs, Dan DiDio, Matthew L. Price

  • Marvel, DC Comics, Vertigo, Image, Dark Horse, Archie Comics, Dynamite, Titan Comics, IDW, Fantagraphics, Clover Press, Chronicle Books, TwoMorrows Publishing, Massive Publishing

  • Weekly Issue