With a single haunting story in The Sandman, Doctor Destiny went from being a pushover to one of the scariest villains in the DC Universe. Nominally, The Sandman takes place in the DC Universe, largely operating independently of the superhero sections of the universe to instead explore the strange, unexpected, and occasionally horrific. And in

In the League’s latest battle to defeat Perpetua, Hawkgirl’s impulsive behavior may have just cost the team their lives! Warning: The following contains spoilers for Justice League #55 by Joshua Williamson, Robson Rocha, Daniel Henriques, and Romulo Fajardo Jr., on sale now. Hawkgirl, Kendra Saunders, is one of the fiercest warriors in the DCU. When

Artist Todd Nauck’s wraparound variant cover for December’s King in Black #1 features every Marvel Comics symbiote, ever. Artist Todd Nauck and colorist Rachelle Rosenberg’s wraparound variant cover for the first issue of Marvel Comics’ upcoming five-part event series King in Black features a symbiote family reunion, showcasing every Klyntar to ever grace the House of Ideas’ pages.

Rounding up some of the best spooky stories to pick up before the holiday if you’re spending Halloween at home. WARNING: The following contains minor spoilers for Tales from the Umbrella Academy: You Look Like Death, Stillwater, Spy Island, We Only Find Them When They’re Dead, and Razorblades: The Horror Magazine, all on sale now.

Galactus was working with the Fantastic Four to defeat the Antithesis, but at the end, a surprising hero stole the World Eater’s powers for himself. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Fantastic Four: Antithesis #3 by Mark Waid, Neal Adams, Mark Farmer, Laura Martin, and Andrew Crossley, on sale now. Fantastic Four: Antithesis is a

While Professor X might be focused on the mutant nation Krakoa right now, Juggernaut just showed why the X-Men founder still has a human heart. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Juggernaut #2 by Fabian Nicieza, Ron Garney, Matt Miller, & VC’s Joe Sabino, on sale now The Juggernaut has been one of the most

Doctor Strange has a history of stepping in to fix the messes created by other heroes, and is starting to become a mystical version of Mr. Fixit. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Amazing Spider-Man #50 by Nick Spencer, Patrick Gleason, Edgar Delgado & VC’s Joe Caramagna, on sale now Doctor Strange seems to be

Injustice: Year Zero #9 just saw the upgraded Joker enact a devious plan only to end up recreating Boys’ most gruesome death. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Injustice: Year Zero #9, by Tom Taylor, Roge Antonio, Rain Beredo, and Wes Abbott, on sale now. Like the video games that inspired it, Injustice: Year Zero

A major member of the New Mutants turns out to be the ultimate key to the Marvel Zombies spreading through the multiverse. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Marvel Zombies Resurrection #3 by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Leonard Kirk, Rachelle Rosenberg, and VC’s Travis Lanham, available now. There are specific members of the Marvel Universe who, if

Lucius Fox’s new bodyguard has a long history that extends beyond the DC Universe and deep into the history of the WildStorm Universe. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Batman #101 by James Tynion IV, Guillem March, Tomeu Morey, and Clayton Cowles, on sale now. In Batman #101, the Dark Knight finds himself in an unscheduled

Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok’s Batman: Three Jokers comes to a conclusion by leaving the mystery of the trio of Clown Princes of Crime open-ended. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Batman: Three Jokers #3 by Geoff Johns, Jason Fabok, Brad Anderson, and Rob Leigh on sale now. The mystery of the three Jokers began

Carol Danvers has just landed herself decades in the future and is given a less than warm welcome by the child of an unlikely pair of veteran X-Men. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Captain Marvel #22 by Kelly Thompson, Lee Garbett, Tamra Bonvillain, and VC’s Clayton Cowles, on sale now. Carol Danvers hasn’t had

Long before the symbiote god Knull threatened the Marvel Universe as the King in Black, Spider-Woman’s costume may have heralded his arrival. The all-powerful Elder God, Knull, has become incredibly important to the Marvel Universe in a relatively short amount of time. Since his first appearance in Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman’s Venom #3 in

DC does the unthinkable in Batman: Gotham Nights #18 as Bruce Wayne is brutally killed in public thanks to the help of a willing and able Superman. WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for “Hard Target” from Batman: Gotham Nights #18, from Marc Guggenheim, Scott Koblish, Nick Filardi, and Troy Peteri, available now. In the

With two issues left before he steps away from Superman, Brian Michael Bendis has Superman’s newest alien threat landing him in his worst nightmare. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Superman #26, from Brian Michael Bendis, Ivan Reis, Danny Miki, Alex Sinclair, and Dave Sharpe, on sale now. With two issues left before he steps

The original Old Man Logan originally appeared in a story by Mike Millar and has a fate very different from the second version of the character. In 2014, Charles Soule and Steve McNiven’s Death of Wolverine story left the main universe Wolverine encased in adamantium and presumed dead. Roughly a year later Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino’s Old Man

Marvel Comics presents a preview of Doctor Doom #8 by Christopher Cantwell and Salvador Larroca. DOCTOR DOOM #8 CHRISTOPHER CANTWELL (W) SALVADOR LARROCA (A/C) Eisner-NOMINATED FOR BEST NEW SERIES! After regaining his throne, Doctor Doom presses his advantage and invades Symkaria with the intent to conquer and annex the entire nation. And with the Ultimate

In the latest issue of Daredevil, the return of one of Matt’s allies also signifies the pending return of one of the vigilante’s oldest enemies. WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Daredevil #23 by Chip Zdarsky, Marco Checchetto, Marcio Menyz, and VC’s Clayton Cowles, on sale now. Elektra, Matt Murdock’s unpredictable, on-again off-again lover

Two of DC’s oldest immortal villains have just formed a connection that neither of them wanted. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for “7 Days” by Marv Wolfman, Tom Mandrake, Sion Mandrake, and Carlos M. Mangual, found in the pages of DC’s The Doomed and the Damned #1, on sale now. Immortality is not a new

Apocalypse, a broken and beaten man, must reassemble his ancient sword of sorrow to fight the ones he loves. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for X-Men #13 by Jonathan Hickman, Mahmud Asrar, Sunny Gho & VC’s Clayton Cowles, on sale now. As the X of Swords event heats up, the designated champions of Krakoa are busy

Red X’s return could bring the character full circle, as a former Robin may choose to take on the mantle in order to break away from Batman. Red X is officially jumping from the television screen to the page. DC’s announcements about Future State, its upcoming line-wide event, offered plenty of newsworthy revelations — but many

The Robin King one-shot provided an in-depth look at the Robin King’s utility belt, underscoring just what makes the belt so dangerous. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Dark Nights Death Metal: Robin King #1 by Peter J. Tomasi, Riley Rossmo, Ivan Plascencia and Rob Leigh, on sale now. On top of all the tools

While traveling through space, the futurist Tony Stark uncovered a secret from his past – his parents used Kree technology to alter their son’s DNA. Ever since he built the first Iron Man suit in a cave, Tony Stark has been a self-made man. He had a strained relationship with his parents until they died and

After a new Fantastic Four villain crashes down to Earth, he makes his name by destroying one of the Marvel Universe’s oldest landmarks. Warning: The following contains spoilers for Fantastic Four #25, by Dan Slott, R.B. Silva, Jesus Aburtov and VC’s Joe Caramagna, on sale now. The Marvel Universe is filled with important monuments, from

With the Power Rangers facing threats from multiple angles, the arrival of a new Green Ranger is more than welcome but who’s behind the helmet? WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #55 by Ryan Parrott, Moises Hidalgo, Igor Monti, Sabrina del Grosso, and Ed Dukeshire, on sale now. The Power

BOOM! Studios has revealed an extended preview of Power Rangers: Sins of the Future, a graphic novel set after the Power Rangers: Time Force TV show. BOOM! Studios has revealed an extended preview of Power Rangers: Sins of the Future, a new graphic novel set after the events of the Power Rangers: Time Force television series.

Before Javicia Leslie suits up as The CW’s Batwoman, her Ryan Wilder character will make her DC debut in the extra-sized Batgirl #50 final issue. Javicia Leslie, the new star of The CW’s Batwoman, will see her original character, Ryan Wilder, make her DC Comics debut in next week’s extra-sized Batgirl #50. DC has released

Hulk watched humans destroy the world due to their own stupidity and Maestro showed how he finally lost all faith in humanity and chose to take over. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Maestro #3, by Peter David, German Peralta, Jesus Aburtov, Dale Keown, Jason Keith, and VC’s Ariana Maher, on sale now. Hulk’s journey