Comics Legend Matt Wagner Debuts All-New Set of Connecting Covers for The Walking Dead Deluxe

By Staff Reports Today, Skybound and Image Comics revealed a stunning set of all-newThe Walking Dead Deluxeconnecting variantcovers drawn by Eisner Award winner Matt Wagner (Grendel, Batman/Superman/Wonder Woman: Trinity), with colors by Brennan Wagner (The Shadow: Year One). This connecting series covers the “All Out War-Part 1″ story arc of the landmark comic book series, which commences the war between […]

BETWEENERS by Adam Carter hits this Wednesday

By Staff Reports What lurks in the shadows? Terrible, broken things that writhe in the space between worlds… and they’re after one person: Shane Beck. Launching this week, BETWEENERS is a supernatural horror story soaked in crime, redemption, and dark humor from CBC News reporter and comics creator Adam Carter. Featuring art by Armin Ozdic (The Living Finger), atmospheric colors […]

Not Just A Goof Review

By Kevin HoskinsonEntertainment Editor The new documentary Not Just A Goof explores the making of A Goofy Movie in-depth and its lasting impact. It features exclusive behind-the-scenes footage, interviews with Director Kevin Lima, producer Dan Rounds, voice actors Bill Farmer and Jason Marsden, and animators. Coming off the success of films like The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, […]

ROBOFORCE: THE ANIMATED SERIES PREMIERES ON TUBI

By Staff Reports The Nacelle Company (The Toys/Movies That Made Us, Biker Mice from Mars) is excited to announce the premiere of RoboForce: The Animated Series. The six episode animated series is free to stream exclusively on Tubi, and is executive produced by Dany Garcia, Dwayne Johnson, Hiram Garcia, Brian Gewirtz, and Brian Volk-Weiss, who also directed the series. Based […]

Mad Cave Studios Launches MAD CAVE DIGITAL

By Staff Reports Mad Cave Studios has officially launched MAD CAVE DIGITAL, a streamlined and immersive digital reader platform available directly through madcavestudios.com. This new platform gives fans a flexible way to read comics and graphic novels on their terms—whether diving in early or building a digital library on the go! Allison Pond, VP of Marketing at Mad Cave Studios, spoke of […]

DC Debuts New Comic Book Corner Box Art by Dan Mora

By Staff Reports Today, leading into DC’s Superman Day celebrations on Friday April 18, DC announced five new Superman-themed corner boxes that will appear on DC’s “Summer of Superman” comics. The new corner box images celebrate the classic look of beloved DC comic book covers, which traditionally featured at least one of the stars of the title in miniature on […]

C2E2 2025

By Kevin HoskinsonEntertainment Editor Photo Credits: James Coletta for C2E2/ReedPop Right off the bat, Chicago is a city like no other. The city has a gruff exterior, but its interior is filled with warmth and acceptance. Everything about it instantly takes hold the minute you get there, and even visiting from far away, you feel like you belong. That said, […]

The Rocketeer & Butch 1/12 Scale Figure Set Review

By Nolan P. SmithEditor, Pastrami Nation I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again—I’m a massive fan of The Rocketeer. Dave Stevens’ iconic creation perfectly captures the golden age of pulp heroes, blending sci-fi thrills with nostalgic charm. Whether it’s the classic comics or the unforgettable 1991 film, The Rocketeer holds a special place in pop culture—and in my […]

Review: LA Strong: A Charity Comic For Victims Of The Los Angeles Wildfires

By Kevin HoskinsonEntertainment Editor Earlier this year, Los Angeles was devastated by horrible wildfires. While fires are nothing new in Southern California, this was different. It was an unstoppable beast that spread faster than usual due to a drier-than-usual season and hurricane-force winds. It was unlike any weather event in California history, and the destruction left behind will take years […]

In EXIT CITY, the Line Between Good and Evil Blurs

By Staff Reports The tense sci-fi crime saga EXIT CITY from Mad Cave Studios arrives in a full trade paperback edition this spring, collecting the complete series by writer Mark London (Wolvenheart) and artists Karl Mostert (Batman: Urban Legends) and Ramon Villalobos (Original Sins). Known for its moody visuals and propulsive pacing, Exit City blends noir grit with a dystopian edge. David Baron’s […]

Easter Gift Idea: Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla – Godzilla Transforming Egg Figure Review

By Nolan P. SmithEditor, Pastrami Nation Easter’s almost here—so what do you get the kaiju fanatic in your life? How about an egg… Godzilla? Thanks to Bandai Namco, you can grab a fun, egg-shaped version of everyone’s favorite monster. Based on Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla, this transforming figure stands at about 4.5 inches tall and shifts from egg to kaiju with […]

Review: Daredevil – Cold Day in Hell #1 

By Nolan P. Smith Editor, Pastrami Nation Marvel’s newest series, Daredevil: Cold Day in Hell #1, hits hard—and not just with fists. Written by Charles Soule and Steve McNiven, and brought to life by Steve McNiven’s stunning visuals, this isn’t the Daredevil we’re used to. This is an older, world-weary Matt Murdock, stripped of his powers, living in a post-apocalyptic world […]

Review: Jada Toys Street Fighter – Sagat

By Nolan P. Smith Editor, Pastrami Nation Jada Toys continues its Street Fighter line with the release of Sagat, the towering Muay Thai king and one of the franchise’s most iconic characters. Known for his intimidating size, eye-patch, and signature moves like Tiger Uppercut and Tiger Knee, Sagat is a must-have for fans. But how does the figure actually hold […]

NACELLE REVEALS FIRST-LOOK AT BIKER MICE FROM MARS ANIMATED SERIES CHARACTER RENDERS

By Staff Reports The Nacelle Company (RoboForce: The Animated Series, The Toys/Movies That Made Us) has revealed a first-look at the main cast of heroes and villains from their highly anticipated Biker Mice from Mars animated series during their WonderCon panel in Anaheim, California. In addition to the main cast lineup, Nacelle revealed the first-look at their original Biker Mice […]

Review: Vanishing Point #1 – A Haunting Sci-Fi Debut

By Nolan P. Smith Editor, Pastrami Nation Mad Cave Studios kicks off its ambitious new sci-fi mini-series Vanishing Point with a powerhouse first issue, and if this debut is any indication, we’re in for something special. Each issue in this six-part series is a standalone story set deep within the sci-fi realm. For the opener, writer Mark Russell (Not All Robots, The Flintstones) […]

Jada Toys’ Tony the Tiger 1:12 Scale Action Figure Pre-Order Starts March 27th

By Staff Reports Breakfast just got even better! Starting March 27th at 9:00 AM PST, you’ll be able to pre-order the Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes® Tony the Tiger™ 1:12 scale action figure from Jada Toys. This iconic collectible brings the legendary Tony to your shelf with all his GR-R-REAT energy and charm! Whether you’ve been a fan of Tony since childhood […]

Frazetta Icon Collectibles Conan The Barbarian- Pre-Order Now!

By Staff Reports Born of battle and forged in steel—Conan rises! The first official Conan The Barbarian® Action figure from ICON Collectibles™ has arrived. Featuring premium articulation and lifelike sculpting, this collectible brings Frank Frazetta’s iconic vision of Robert E. Howard’s warrior to life. The Cimmerian is armed with two swappable portrait heads, multiple hand sets, and a fearsome arsenal […]

Mad Cave Studios’ ENDLESS NIGHT Pulls Together Mark London’s Underworld

By Staff Reports This summer, Mad Cave Studios invites readers into the shadows with ENDLESS NIGHT, a genre-smashing collision of archetypal heroes by celebrated writer Mark London (Battlecats, Hunt.Kill.Repeat.) and acclaimed artist Tom Derenick (Justice League)! With its brooding cityscape, morally complex figures, and relentless descent into mystery, Endless Night is a defining and compelling event in Mark London’s Underworld […]

Action Figure Review: F.I.S.T. – Doom Trooper

By Nolan P. Smith Editor, Pastrami Nation Some reviews hit a little differently—and this one’s been a long time coming. I first connected with Esteban Cifuentes when his original action figure line, F.I.S.T., was just kicking off. His passion and vision were undeniable from the start. We even had him on the Pastrami Nation Podcast, and I was fortunate enough […]

Absolute Flash #1 Review

By Nolan P. SmithEditor, Pastrami Nation He’s the fastest man alive—but in Absolute Flash #1, he’s also something brand new. With the launch of DC’s Absolute line, the Scarlet Speedster gets a bold reimagining that races out of the gate at full speed—and never looks back. From the powerhouse creative team of Jeff Lemire, Nick Robles, Adriano Lucas, and Tom […]

THE SIXTH GUN is REBORN in BATTLE FOR THE SIX #1– Coming This Summer from Oni Press

By Staff Reports Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, is proud to announce the long-awaited return to the Eisner Award-nominated world of THE SIXTH GUN this July as acclaimed co-creators Cullen Bunn (Harrow County) and Brian Hurtt (The Midnite Show) usher in THE SIXTH GUN: BATTLE FOR THE SIX […]

Action Figure Review: Biker Mice from Mars – Throttle and His Monster Martian Bike

By Nolan P. Smith Editor, Pastrami Nation Last time, I checked out Vinnie and his Radical Rocket Sled, a release that set the bar insanely high for Nacelle’s Biker Mice from Mars line. Today, we’re looking at the leader of the pack himself—Throttle—and his Monster Martian Bike. Does this duo hold the top spot for the Biker Mice revival? Let’s […]