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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2018


DEADPOOL 2 NEW TRAILER

20th Century Fox has released a new trailer for the untitled Deadpool sequel, featuring Josh Brolin's Cable.

To watch the trailer, CLICK HERE.

Here's how the movie is described:

"After surviving a near fatal bovine attack, a disfigured cafeteria chef (Wade Wilson) struggles to fulfill his dream of becoming Mayberry's hottest bartender while also learning to cope with his lost sense of taste. Searching to regain his spice for life, as well as a flux capacitor, Wade must battle ninjas, the yakuza, and a pack of sexually aggressive canines, as he journeys around the world to discover the importance of family, friendship, and flavor - finding a new taste for adventure and earning the coveted coffee mug title of World's Best Lover."

Deadpool 2 will be in theaters on May 18.



MARVEL COMICS' YOU ARE DEADPOOL

Marvel Comics has announced a May 2 launch for You Are Deadpool, a five-issue weekly series written by Al Ewing, with art by Salva Espin (#1, 3 and 5) and Paco Diaz (#2 and 4) and covers by Rahzzah.

Here's how Marvel describes the series:

"You Are Deadpool is an interactive narrative that lets readers control Deadpool's story by rolling dice, keeping track of their scores, and making smart (or disastrous) decisions. And be prepared to meet some classic and unique guest stars as you travel through time as Deadpool in a whirlwind adventure!"

"You Are Deadpool is a five-part adventure gamebook in the classic tradition of Fighting Fantasy, Lone Wolf and Diceman -- where you, and the cut-out-and-keep Deadpool Die, control the action! Every week brings a complete single-player adventure -- where you encounter glamorous guest-stars liKe Hulk, Ghost Rider, Grasshopper, Daredevil and Another Grasshopper -- that form an epic quest the like of which you've never seen, unless you have!" said Ewing.

"And there's more! Fight end-of-level bosses! Manage your inventory by stealing background objects! Explore five different time zones in nearly any order! Play the Tutorial Level! Enjoy unique minigames about bar fights, beat poetry and sneaking through levels! laugh! cry! Cheat! It's all waiting for you--- because You Are Deadpool!"





IZOMBIE: "ARE YOU READY FOR SOME ZOMBIES?"

The CW has released images and details from "Are You Ready For Some Zombies?," the Season 4 premiere episode of iZombie on Monday, Feb 26.

Here's how the network describes this season:

"This season Liv will eat the brains and take on the traits of a dominatrix, a Jackass-style stunt man, an office gossip, a pre-school teacher, a conspiracy theorist, a dungeon master, and many more."

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ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT FIRST LOOKS

For covers and six-page previews of Zenescope Entertainment titles arriving in stores on Wednesday, Feb. 14, click on the cover thumbnails or the links below for the individual titles.

* THE BLACK SABLE #4.

* ROBYN HOOD: THE CURSE #2.



BRIEFLY

VENOM POSTER: Sony Pictures has released a teaser poster for Venom, starring Tom Hardy arriving in theaters on Oct. 5.

Here's how the movie is described:

"One of Marvel's most enigmatic, complex and badass characters comes to the big screen, starring Academy Award-nominated actor Tom Hardy as the lethal protector Venom."

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NEW LUCIFER: Fox has released the following description to "High School Poppycock," the Monday, Feb. 26 episode of Lucifer:

"When a best-selling novelist is murdered, Lucifer and Chloe discover that her books are based on real people from her past, and must infiltrate her high school reunion in order to catch her killer. Meanwhile, Amenadiel and Linda struggle with making their relationship public."

2000 AD SPECIAL: In June, 2000 AD will release the 48-page 2000 AD Sci-Fi Special from a roster of all-female creators, including covers from Tula Lotay and Emily Zeinner and stories from Alex De Campi, Maura McHugh, Tillie Walden, Katy Rex, Laura Bailey and more.

VERY BRIEFLY: IDW Publishing and TOKYOPOP have announced that IDW's international arm will be managing the TOKYOPOP foreign rights catalogue for non-English language markets. IDW International oversees all international licensing of the diverse IDW catalogue and its partners, which continues to grow year after year. TOKYOPOP’s foreign rights catalogue consists of more than 100 manga and graphic novel IPs.



APRIL 2018 SOLICITATIONS

Below are solicitations posted for April. Click on the publisher's name for the full listings and look for more listings soon here in The Continuum.

* ACTION LAB ENTERTAINMENT.

* AFTERSHOCK COMICS.

* AMIGO COMICS.

* ARCHIE COMICS.

* ASPEN COMICS.

* BONGO COMICS.

* BOOM! STUDIOS.

* DARK HORSE COMICS.

* DC COMICS.

* DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT.

* IDW PUBLISHING.

* MARVEL COMICS.

* ONI PRESS.

* TITAN COMICS.

* VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT.









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