Special San Diego Comic-Con news and panel recap

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NEWS

• Comics writer Alan Grant has passed away at 73
• IDW celebrate Tails’ 30th Anniversary and Halloween with ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ specials
• IDW boldly goes in new direction with new ‘Star Trek’ #1 October 2022
• Scott Snyder's Dark Spaces line expands with 'Good Deeds' at IDW
• SDCC ’22: DC Comics changes event name to ‘Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths’
  1. Tom King and Phil Hester launch ‘Gotham City: Year One’ in October 2022
  2. SDCC ’22: DC Comics announces 'Dark Crisis: The Deadly Green' #1
  3. SDCC ’22: DC Comics announces 'Dark Crisis: The Dark Army' #1
  4. SDCC ’22: DC Comics announces 'Dark Crisis: War Zone' #1
  5. SDCC '22: DC Comics announces 'Batman: Gotham Knights – Gilded City'
  6. New Gotham-centric titles announced
  7. New Punchline book
  8. Batman/Spawn for December!
  9. DC’s Jim Lee and Friends panel
  10. Animated films announced
• 'Mighty Morphin Power Rangers/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II' coming out in December 2022
• SDCC ’22: Dark Horse to publish deluxe hardcover Richard Corbin collections
• An unlikely romance blossoms in ‘Hellboy in Love’ kicking off October 12th
• Heavy Metal announces the Metalverse
• Charlie Adlard and Simon Spurrier 'Damn Them All' this October
• Gargoyles comic series coming to Dynamite
• DARKWING DUCK comics coming to Dynamite
• Peter David and Yildiary Cinar team up for ‘Joe Fixit’ Hulk series
• J.M. Dematteis returns to tell origin of Kraven in 'Spider-Man: The Lost Hunt' #1
• SDCC '22: Marvel announces 'Doctor Strange: Fall Sunrise' #1 for November
• SDCC '22: Marvel announces 'X-Treme X-Men' #1 November 2022
• Friday Spider-Man panel
• Saturday: Marvel Next Big Thing, Women of Marvel, and Judgment Day panels
• Eisner Awards winners revealed!

Our Top Books of the Week

Dave:

1. Canary #1 (Scott Snyder, Dan Panosian)
2. DC vs. Vampires (2021): All-Out War #1 (Alex Paknadel, Matthew Rosenberg, Pasqual Qualano)

Nathan:

1. Rogues’ Gallery #1 (Hannah Rose May, Justin Mason)
2. Do A Powerbomb #2 (Daniel Warren Johnson, Mike Spicer)

Standout KAPOW moment of the week:

Nathan - Shang-Chi and the Ten Rings #1 (Gene Luen Yang, Marcus To)

Dave - Star Wars #25 (“The Lesson” by Charles Soule and Ramon Rosanas)

TOP BOOKS FOR NEXT WEEK

• Dave: Ant-Man #1 (Al Ewing, Tom Reilly)
• Nathan: Detective Comics #1062 (Ram V, Rafael Albuquerque)

JUDGING BY THE COVER JR.

• Dave: Spider-Man #900 (Maria Wolf)
• Nathan: Superman: The Space Age #1 (Steve Rude variant)