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Comic Book Preview: Ninjak vs The Valiant Universe #4

April 13, 2018

NINJAK VS. THE VALIANT UNIVERSE #4 (of 4) Written by ELIOT RAHAL Art by JOE BENNETT Cover A by BRIAN LEVEL (FEB181907) Cover B by CAFU (FEB181908) Interlocking Variant by FRANCIS PORTELA (FEB181910) Varia...

Comic Book Preview: Ninjak #0

John F. Trent

August 9, 2017

Comic Book Previews

Behind the years of training… Underneath the high-tech gadgetry… MI-6’s most experienced operative is still flesh and blood. So just how is a mortal man like Colin King able to survive in a world filled with te...

Comic Book Preview: Rai: The History of the Valiant Universe #1

John F. Trent

June 8, 2017

Comic Book Previews

It is the year 4002 A.D… Rai, the spirit guardian of Earth, has uncovered an ancient tome filled with history’s greatest tales and civilization's darkest moments. Charting the dawning days of ancient Mesopot...

Valiant Puts Christianity At The Forefront Of Its Latest Issue!

John F. Trent

March 19, 2017

Comic Culture

Valiant's latest event, "Stalinverse," takes place within the pages of Divinity III and a number of one-shots. For the most part, the story has been good comics fun in what appears to be an alternate reality. T...

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Comic Book Review: Divinity III: Escape From Gulag 396 #1

Nathan Becker

March 14, 2017

Comic Book Reviews, Reviews

A Divinity III: Stalinverse Tie-In that continues their streak of worthy comics. Valiant has been on a roll lately, their signature events have been fantastic, full of drama, action and stellar, long-lasting...

Comic Book Preview: Divinity III: Escape From Gulag 396 #1

John F. Trent

March 10, 2017

Comic Book Previews

Archer & Armstrong: Enemies of the State! In the Soviet-controlled world of the Stalinverse, there is a place where liberty is sentenced to die...and it’s Gulag 396. A maximum-security prison where the only...

Valiant Unveils Rai: The History Of The Valiant Universe #1

John F. Trent

March 9, 2017

Industry News

This June, Valiant will reveal the saga behind Valiant's greatest heroes and villains from prehistory to the 41st century! Writer Rafer Robers and artist Francis Portela will traverse the long and storied hi...

Comic Book Review: Generation Zero #4

John F. Trent

November 24, 2016

Comic Book Previews

It’s a hell of a day in the neighborhood. The darkness bubbling beneath the miraculous town of Rook, Michigan is beginning to surface. As Generation Zero closes in on the vicious force abducting and killing ...

Comic Book Review: Generation Zero #1

Daniel Mills

August 31, 2016

Comic Book Reviews, Reviews

“They don’t help everybody. In fact, they help almost nobody. All you can do? Make your case.” The house of Valiant has been steadily growing for the past few years. Beginning with a revived XO-Manowar, the ...

Comic Book Preview: X-O Manowar #49

John F. Trent

August 28, 2016

Comic Book Previews

Long live the king! The march to X-O MANOWAR #50 soldiers onward! Witness the last stand of Earth’s greatest champion, X-O Manowar! With the world besieged by the Torment, Aric of Dacia has united his braves...

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