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It’s one of two new comic book days! What are you all excited about? What do you plan on getting? Sound off in the comments below! While you think about that, here’s some comic news and a review from around the web.

Variety – Selwyn Seyfu Hinds Signs Overall Deal With UCP, Will Adapt Graphic Novel ‘The Sixth Gun’ – Nice!

Comicbook – Cancelled Mouse Guard Movie Writer Shares Look at Scrapped Script – So angry this never happened.

The Beat – A Year of Free Comics: When the prospects are low you turn to crime in ANIMALHEADS – Free comics!

Review

Collected Editions – Future State: The Next Batman

Future State: The Next Batman

Preview: Mouse Guard: The Owlhen Caregiver & Other Tales #1

Mouse Guard: The Owlhen Caregiver & Other Tales #1

(W) David Petersen (A) David Peterson (CA) David Petersen
In Shops: Jul 14, 2021
SRP: $4.99

Which of life’s biggest lessons can be learned from the smallest amongst us?

A young mouse learns that compassion and kindness are the great virtues in “The Owlhen Caregiver.” “Piper the Listener” finds a brave mouse venturing into wild country to learn the tongues of other beasts. And a grizzled oldfur shares the lesson of putting a whisker out too far in “The Wild Wolf.”

Three poignant tales mark creator David Petersen’s return to his beloved Eisner and Harvey Award-winning series in this self-contained special.

Mouse Guard: The Owlhen Caregiver & Other Tales #1

Get a Look at David Petersen’s Mouse Guard: The Owlhen Caregiver

BOOM! Studios has revealed a first look at Mouse Guard: The Owlhen Caregiver, a special issue that collects three poignant tales that mark creator David Petersen’s return to his beloved Eisner and Harvey Award-winning, New York Times bestselling series in this self-contained special, available on July 14, 2021.

Which of life’s biggest lessons can be learned from the smallest amongst us? A young mouse learns that compassion and kindness are the great virtues in The Owlhen Caregiver. Meanwhile, Piper the Listener finds a brave mouse venturing into wild country to learn the tongues of other beasts. And finally, a grizzled oldfur shares the lesson of putting a whisker out too far in The Wild Wolf.

Mouse Guard: The Owlhen Caregiver

David Petersen Returns to the World of Mouse Guard in The Owlhen Caregiver

BOOM! Studios have revealed Mouse Guard: The Owlhen Caregiver, a special issue that collects three poignant tales that mark creator David Petersen’s return to his beloved Eisner and Harvey Award-winning, New York Times bestselling series in this self-contained special, available in July 2021.

Which of life’s biggest lessons can be learned from the smallest amongst us? A young mouse learns that compassion and kindness are the great virtues in The Owlhen Caregiver. Meanwhile, Piper the Listener finds a brave mouse venturing into wild country to learn the tongues of other beasts. And finally, a grizzled oldfur shares the lesson of putting a whisker out too far in The Wild Wolf.

Mouse Guard: The Owlhen Caregiver

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Dear Justice League

It’s new comic book day! What’s everyone getting? What are you excited for? Sound off in the comments below. While you wait for shops to open, here’s some comic related news and reviews from around the web.

Variety – Fox Feels the Pressure From Disney as Film Flops MountMouse Guard canceled. Lumberjanes canceled. But you got the X-Men and Fantastic Four back at the cookie cutter Marvel Studios… cool.

Reviews

Newsarama – Absolute Carnage: Scream #1
Newsarama –
Absolute Carnage: Separation Anxiety #1
CBR –
Dear Justice League
The Beat –
Everything is Going Wrong
Newsarama –
Gwenpool Strikes Back #1
Comic Book –
Once & Future #1
Newsarama –
White Trees #1

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Avengers: No Road Home #10

It’s a new week and we’re gearing up for Avengers: Endgame and Awesome Con! It’ll be a fun and busy week here at GP! While you wait for those Endgame reviews to begin, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web in our morning roundup.

The Beat – RIP Lone Wolf and Cub co-creator Kazuo Koike – Our thoughts are with his friends and family.

Publisher’s Weekly – What We Know About 2018 Graphic Novel Sales – Good to see this.

iO9 – Catwoman Will Be Played By a Different Actress in the Gotham Season Finale – Well ok then. It makes sense, but still weird.

The News-Press – Scout Comics opens HQ in Fort Myers, has open house Saturday – This is really cool.

CBLDF – A History of Frequently Banned Comics – For those that don’t know.

Newsarama – Mouse Guard Creator & Director Give Hope After Disney’s Exit – This was a bad move by Disney.

The Beat – ClexaCon 2019: Broken Glass, Lax Security & Free Vodka Shots – Sad to hear this.

Reviews

Comic Mix – Apocalypse Taco
AIPT! –
Assassin Nation #2
Talking Comics –
Avengers: No Road Home #10
Talking Comics –
War of the Realms: Journey Into Mystery #1

Andy Serkis and Thomas Brodie-Sangster Join Mouse Guard

Mouse Guard

Fox‘s adaptation of Mouse Guard has found its leads in Andy Serkis and Thomas Brodie-Sangster. The film is being directed by Wes Ball.

Mouse Guard is based on the graphic novels by David Petersen and set in a medieval world where mice are warriors that protect the realm. Think a fantasy story with mice as the knights and foxes, eagles, other rodents as the enemies. The comic series published by BOOM! Studios imprint Archaia as won two Eisner awards.

The movie will be motion capture and is expected to begin production in May.

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It’s new comic book day tomorrow! What’s everyone getting? What’re you excited for? Sound off in the comments below!

IGN – Daredevil’s True Strength Comes From Matt Murdock’s Faith – Agree? Disagree? It’s pretty key but is it where his strength comes from?

Newsarama – Fox’s Mouse Guard Film To Begin Production in January – Report Yes please! If you’ve never read this series, go correct that now!

 

Review

Newsarama – X-Men: Black – Mystique #1

Preview: Mouse Guard: The Black Axe B&W HC

Mouse Guard: The Black Axe B&W HC

Publisher: Archaia, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Writer: David Petersen
Artist: David Petersen
Cover Artist: David Petersen
Price: $99.99

Experience Mouse Guard: The Black Axe, the third volume in David Petersen’s Eisner Award-winning fantasy series, like never before in this stunning black-and-white, oversized collection.

Matching the page size of Petersen’s inked pages and featuring vellum overlays mimicking his process of conveying weather effects, this gorgeous edition brings readers as close as possible to holding the series’ original artwork.

With a hand-numbered, limited print run featuring a slipcase and felt cover, Mouse Guard: The Black Axe Black and White Edition is an experience to be treasured and pored over by collectors and art enthusiasts alike.

BOOM! Studios Announces Mouse Guard Alphabet Book

BOOM! Studios has announced the Mouse Guard Alphabet Book, a new all-ages hardcover publication from Mouse Guard creator David Petersen and illustrator Serena Malyon set to debut in September.

Learn the ABCs in the world of David Petersen’s Mouse Guard where brave mice protect one another from predators large and small, explore the expansive nature around them, and thrive in harsh conditions. Hand-painted by Malyon, this is a look into a beautiful world with rich culture and stalwart friendships, worth exploring one letter at a time.

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