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Bad comic book analysis and hot takes
https://linktr.ee/keycomicsvault
For those who can't remember when so-and-so turned up.
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Every first appearance in Absolute Batman - Key Comics Vault
A helpful guide to every Absolute Batman first appearance, for when you can't remember which issue Bane appeared in first.
https://keycomicsvault.com/2026/06/30/every-first-appearance-in-absolute-batman/
9 days ago
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Trippy indie sci-fi The Last Arrival is out now! You can visit
www.tripolar.co.uk
for more info or check out the interview with Daniel A. Prim!
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The Last Arrival
Five aliens arrive on Earth expecting first contact. Instead they find an empty planet. No humans. No bodies. No explanation.
https://www.tripolar.co.uk
15 days ago
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Preview of some of the new art in the upcoming Space Banshee Exorcist graphic novel!
@katieiscunning.bsky.social
@timebombcomics.bsky.social
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Space Banshee Exorcist to be collected in graphic novel - Key Comics Vault
Space Banshee Exorcist will be collected in a graphic novel for the first time. Key Comics Vault has a preview of some of the brand new art!
https://keycomicsvault.com/2026/06/27/space-banshee-exorcist-to-be-collected-in-graphic-novel/
17 days ago
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How Gardner Fox created DC's multiverse.
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The DC multiverse origin: it starts with a Flash (or two!) - Key Comics Vault
The history to the DC multiverse origin has its beginnings in the Golden Age, but it is in The Flash 123 that it becomes a foundation to DC.
https://keycomicsvault.com/2026/06/21/the-dc-multiverse-origin-it-starts-with-a-flash-or-two/
20 days ago
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New villain teased at the end as well!
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Bruce and Joker finally meet in Absolute Batman #21 - Key Comics Vault
Batman and Joker finally meet in a terrifying encounter in Absolute Batman #21 from Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta.
https://keycomicsvault.com/2026/06/18/bruce-and-joker-finally-meet-in-absolute-batman-21/
26 days ago
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Loving issue 1 of Absolute Catwoman from Che Grayson,
@ssnyder1835.bsky.social
,
@bengalart.bsky.social
, & Giovanna Niro!
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Selina Kyle gets reimagined in Absolute Catwoman #1 - Key Comics Vault
The release of Absolute Catwoman #1 give us a fresh take on Selina Kyle and introduces some new characters to the Absolute Universe!
https://keycomicsvault.com/2026/06/12/selina-kyle-gets-reimagined-in-absolute-catwoman-1/
about 1 month ago
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Yes we know you'll die if you're out of water for an hour. It'll take 59mins tops!
about 1 month ago
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Great interview with Daniel A. Prim, creator of The Last Arrival!
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Interview with Daniel A. Prim, writer of The Last Arrival - Key Comics Vault
With the release of the conclusion of The Last Arrival, Key Comics Vault interviews author Daniel A. Prim of Tripolar Comics.
https://keycomicsvault.com/2026/05/26/the-last-arrival-interview/
about 1 month ago
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Really saddened to learn of the death of the wonderful Marjane Satrapi.
about 1 month ago
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Dark Horse Comics
about 2 months ago
We had 6 new issues hit the shelves this week at your local comic book shops! Get more details on each new release:
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So many theories!
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Who is Absolute Green Arrow? - Key Comics Vault
A mysterious Longbow Killer takes up the costume of Oliver Queen, but what are some of theories as to who is Absolute Green Arrow?
https://keycomicsvault.com/2026/05/21/who-is-absolute-green-arrow/
about 2 months ago
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Gosh! Comics
about 2 months ago
PRINT ANNOUNCEMENT! We’re thrilled to work together with
@2000ad.bsky.social
again to release another absolutely stunning print from the legendary artist Brian Bolland! Featuring characters Judge Death and Judge Anderson in a striking composition to create this beautiful black & white screen print.
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Brian Michael Bendis
about 2 months ago
i'm reuniting with Stuart Immomen (!!) for a special Peter focussed story in the jam packed Amazing Spider-man 1000. Even though i have written hundreds of spidey stories (!!), this is only my second appearance in the flagship title.
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Disappointing to see.
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Valiant controversy in use of AI - Key Comics Vault
There is a new Valiant controversy as AI is used in promotion material, causing disappointment amongst fans.
https://keycomicsvault.com/2026/05/16/valiant-controversy-in-use-of-ai/
about 2 months ago
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Carlos Yacolca
about 2 months ago
📌 VOTE FOR "BEFORE WE SAIL"!!!!! 📜 If you haven't already, and think is worthy, vote for BWS to be nominated for the Ringo Awards! 🙏 Not for me, but my wonderful team that made everything in their power to make this possible. Link! 🗳️
ringoawards.survey.fm/ringo-awards...
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Broken Frontier
2 months ago
Awful for everyone else involved in this project but this nomination needs to be removed from the Eisners shortlist immediately.
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Kieron Gillen
2 months ago
To step outside the TPF branding, this is an amazing selection of books to be among. I'm especially happy to see FML get the nod, as it's great and has felt under the radar somehow?
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2000 AD Comics
2 months ago
Rebellion Publishing Receive Two Eisner Award Nominations for 2026 Read more here >>
https://bit.ly/4wC0Cj1
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The Eisner Awards 2026 nominations really highlight how many amazing and diverse projects there are in the industry!
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DC and Deniz Camp lead Eisner Awards 2026 nominations - Key Comics Vault
DC Comics and Deniz Camp dominate the nominations for the Eisner Awards 2026, while Marvel struggle to earn any.
https://keycomicsvault.com/2026/05/14/dc-and-deniz-camp-lead-eisner-awards-2026-nominations/
2 months ago
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The Robin Program has met Absolute Batman!
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Who are the Absolute Robins? - Key Comics Vault
Who is Absolute Robin and what are their abilities? How do they fit in with the plans of Jack Grimm against Batman?
https://keycomicsvault.com/2026/05/13/who-are-the-absolute-robins/
2 months ago
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This was an enjoyable outing for Red Sonja from
@rorymcconville.bsky.social
and Pablo de Bonis. More please!
@dynamitecomicshq.bsky.social
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Strong start for new Red Sonja series! - Key Comics Vault
The red-headed warrior is back as Dynamite have released a new series Red Sonja: She-Devil with a Sword and it a promising first issue.
https://keycomicsvault.com/2026/05/09/strong-start-for-new-red-sonja-series/
2 months ago
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Marvel describes Star Wars: Rogue One: Cassian Andor as a 'tense espionage thriller'. At least two of those words are redundant.
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Star Wars: Rogue One: Cassian Andor misses mark - Key Comics Vault
Marvel's new comic Star Wars: Rogue One: Cassian Andor leaves fans and readers wondering why it was written.
https://keycomicsvault.com/2026/05/08/star-wars-rogue-one-cassian-andor-misses-mark/
2 months ago
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The in-universe reason as to why people love Absolute Wonder Woman is dark!
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Everyone loves Absolute Wonder Woman... and now we know why - Key Comics Vault
There is more than meets the eye when it comes to everyone loving Absolute Wonder Woman and it has been revealed in the latest issue!
https://keycomicsvault.com/2026/04/24/everyone-loves-absolute-wonder-woman-and-now-we-know-why/
3 months ago
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@timebombcomics.bsky.social
have announced a really cool upcoming release - a graphic novel version of Project SWORD, a never aired tv-show concept from Gerry Anderson!
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Forgotten project from Thunderbirds creator sees new life - Key Comics Vault
Time Bomb Comics are publishing Project SWORD, a Gerry Andersen tv show that was never produced, as a graphic novel!
https://keycomicsvault.com/2026/04/16/project-sword-preview/
3 months ago
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DC make longtime Justice League member into an unstoppable villain!
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Jeff Lemire turns longtime Justice League member into villain - Key Comics Vault
DC's new series The Fury of the Firestorm turns classic hero into a potential world ending threat to humanity.
https://keycomicsvault.com/2026/04/10/jeff-lemire-turns-longtime-justice-league-member-into-villain/
3 months ago
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Indie sci-fi comic The Last Arrival wraps up next month in compelling last installment!
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3 months ago
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A list of the best Daredevil villains!
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The best Daredevil villains! - Key Comics Vault
A guide to Marvel's best Daredevil villains who have fought the Man Without Fear over the years in the comic books.
https://keycomicsvault.com/2026/04/02/the-best-daredevil-villains/
3 months ago
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I didn't know I needed Ronald Reagan as a talking penis in my life. That is until I read Ed the Happy Clown. Recommended read if you want crude, trippy, and very funny.
4 months ago
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Saddened to hear of the loss of Sam Keith.
4 months ago
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Scott Snyder
4 months ago
Last chance to pre-order ABSOLUTE BATMAN #19 before FOC!! Don't miss the first appearance of Scarecrow!
@nickdragotta.bsky.social
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A very powerful issue from
@denizcamp.bsky.social
, Federico Blee, and Juan Frigeri!
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Captain America confronts an old friend in The Ultimates #22 - Key Comics Vault
A review of of Marvel's The Ultimates 22, written by Deniz Camp, as the identity of the Grand Skull is revealed. By why did they do it?
https://keycomicsvault.com/2026/03/22/captain-america-confronts-an-old-friend-in-the-ultimates-22/
4 months ago
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Alex has a showdown with Damian Sterling - a review of indie supernatural Otherkin #4
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Otherkin #4 review: Storming the Castle - Key Comics Vault
A review of issue 4 in the supernatural indie comic series Otherkin! In Otherkin #4, Alex ascends Sterling Tower.
https://keycomicsvault.com/2026/03/19/otherkin-4-review-storming-the-castle/
4 months ago
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A deepdive into themes of myth and logic in the amazing Batman Dark Patterns!
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Batman Dark Patterns explained: myth and logic - Key Comics Vault
The series is a dark and introspective, but it can be complex and is why Key Comics Vault has chosen to have Batman Dark Pattern explained.
https://keycomicsvault.com/2026/03/16/batman-dark-patterns-explained-myth-and-logic/
4 months ago
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An exclusive preview of supernatural indie comic Otherkin #4 Read the introduction to Otherkin #4 ahead of its release!
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An exclusive preview of supernatural indie comic Otherkin #4 - Key Comics Vault
A sneak peak at the upcoming issue 4 of the Otherkin comic series by indie creators Marco Vito Oddo and Victor Costa.
https://keycomicsvault.com/2026/03/11/an-exclusive-preview-of-supernatural-indie-comic-otherkin-4/
4 months ago
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Congratulations to Tanner and Erasmus as the campaign was successful! While you wait patiently for Dick Turpin and the Restless Dead, have a peep at a review of one of Tanner's previous Turpin stories.
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4 months ago
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A new team is introduced in The Ultimates #21 and Deniz Camp uses them to take shots at the industry.
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The Ultimate Defenders are a swipe at mainstream superheroes
Deniz Camp continues to send a political message in The Ultimates 21!
https://keycomicsvault.com/2026/02/28/the-ultimate-defenders-are-a-swipe-at-mainstream-superheroes/
5 months ago
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Hadn't expected that at the end!
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Poison Ivy debut and massive reveal in Absolute Batman #17!
The debut of Absolute Poison Ivy was, depending on which side of the argument you sit on, either ruined by cover reveals and online discourse, or elevated because of the anticipation. Needless to s…
http://keycomicsvault.com/2026/02/20/poison-ivy-debut-and-massive-reveal-in-absolute-batman-17/
5 months ago
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It's Deniz Camp and Stipan Morian on a zombie book - what's not to like?
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Vertigo is back from the dead with Bleeding Hearts
A review of Vertigo’s newest comic book Bleeding Hearts by Deniz Camp!
http://keycomicsvault.com/2026/02/17/vertigo-is-back-from-the-dead-with-bleeding-hearts/
5 months ago
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@stevetanneruk.bsky.social
and Erasmus are back on Dick Turpin, this time having the legendary highwayman face the restless dead! Your support is needed! Read more 👉
keycomicsvault.com/2026/02/16/s...
Kickstarter 👉
www.kickstarter.com/projects/tim...
@timebombcomics.bsky.social
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Support Dick Turpin against the Restless Dead!
An exciting new project from Time Bomb Comics with the legendary highwayman Dick Turpin taking on the undead!
http://keycomicsvault.com/2026/02/16/support-dick-turpin-against-the-restless-dead/
5 months ago
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Dragged my heels getting this one done but my new video about myth and logic in Batman Dark Patterns is here!
youtu.be/kcT4-yh5ADg
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Batman Dark Patterns: Myth vs Logic
YouTube video by The Vault
https://youtu.be/kcT4-yh5ADg
5 months ago
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This felt even more soulless than expected.
5 months ago
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Loving this new team in Absolute Wonder Woman!
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New Absolute all-female team of villains revealed!
A new team of villains has arrived the in the Absolute Universe – the Absolute Suicide Squad!
http://keycomicsvault.com/2026/01/29/new-absolute-all-female-team-of-villains-revealed/
6 months ago
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Greg Pak
6 months ago
I believe we have a special obligation, friends. All of us who tell stories to kids about heroes. We are called to this. Abolish ICE.
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No need to wonder, man! A beginner's guide to Wonder Man below.
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Who is Wonder Man?
A crash course in Wonder Man, his origins, publishing controversy, and powers.
http://keycomicsvault.com/2026/01/26/who-is-wonder-man/
6 months ago
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The history of Absolute Gotham was expanded in this one-off special
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What we learned from Absolute Batman: Ark M
Absolute Batman: Ark M has enhanced the AU!
http://keycomicsvault.com/2026/01/10/what-we-learned-from-absolute-batman-ark-m/
6 months ago
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Zombies come to Riverdale!
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Upcoming Archie x The Army of Darkness crossover series
A look ahead at the crossover series Archie x Army of Darkness
http://keycomicsvault.com/2026/01/02/upcoming-archie-x-the-army-of-darkness-crossover-series/
6 months ago
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This one was personal.
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Red Hood vs. The Joker! Snyder undefeated
A reivew of DC K.O.: Red Hood vs. The Joker comic by Scott Snyder and Joshua Williamson
http://keycomicsvault.com/2025/12/28/red-hood-vs-the-joker-snyder-undefeated/
7 months ago
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Kurt Busiek
7 months ago
Say what?
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Will of Doom review - the aftermath of OWUD
Review of Marvel’s Will of Doom by Chip Zdarsky.
http://keycomicsvault.com/2025/12/26/will-of-doom-review-unfocused/
7 months ago
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Scott Snyder
7 months ago
Out today - the first in our two-issue ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN/BATMAN crossover! Pick up Absolute WW #15 in stores today for a can't-miss story from
@kellythompson.bsky.social
&
@cleanlined.bsky.social
. Then join us next month for part two in ABSOLUTE BATMAN #16 from me &
@nickdragotta.bsky.social
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