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WWE SmackDown Preview: Just One Night Before The Royal Rumble
Will The Enforcer of The Bloodline compromise Owens one day before KO's title showdown? Don't miss all the action of SmackDown this Friday at 8/7 C on FOX." Along with that, tonight on SmackDown, we will see Rey Mysterio battle Karrion Kross, Drew McIntyre & Sheamus teaming up against Hit Row in one SmackDown Tag Team Championship Contenders Tournament semifinals match, and Imperium taking on Legado del[...]
WWE SmackDown Preview 10/7: A Big Intercontinental Title Rematch
Though The Celtic Warrior did not capture the gold, the incredible ovation he received from the crowd in Cardiff, Wales was a testament to his gritty effort. Now, the WWE Universe and the locker room can't wait to see the carnage that unfolds in the sequel. The X-factor of the match will likely be the potential impact of The Brawling Brutes[...]
Warhammer 40k Imperial Knights Codex, Dominus, Datacards In Review
As the forces of Chaos loom ever-larger in the war-torn grimdark future of the 41st Millennium, it becomes clearer and clearer that the Imperium of Man will need a bigger cache of steadily-larger guns to keep up in this steady, neverending era of strife. Warhammer 40,000, the ever-popular tabletop wargame by Games Workshop, now has options[...]
NXT 2.0 Recap 4/5: Bron Breakker Vs Gunther For The NXT Title
 He is eventually interrupted by Gunther and Imperium and Gunther challenges him for the NXT title, which Breakker accepts and sets the title match for the show's main event. We come back from a commercial break to see The Creed Brothers attacked Imperium from behind and now we've got ourselves an impromptu tag match. The Creed Brothers vs Imperium A fun[...]
NXT 2.0 Preview 3/29: The Final Episode Before Stand & Deliver
 But that's still four days from now and tonight on the final NXT 2.0 on the USA Network before the big show this weekend, there's still plenty of work to do and we'll take a look at what the brand has planned for tonight. LA Knight will team with MSK to take on Imperium in six-man tag[...]
NXT 2.0 Recap 2/1:
 Could this all be a trap for Breakker and Ciampa?  Let's find out. The 2/1/2022 NXT 2.0 recap, courtesy of WWE. Diamond Mine vs Imperium Diamond Mine vs Imperium, courtesy of WWE. So as Imperium makes their entrance, the audience is loudly chanting "WALTER" over and over  Vic Joseph on commentary then corrects everyone that it's GUNTHER!  Sure pal. This one's[...]
NXT 2.0 Preview 2/1: Two Big Tag Team Matches Headline The Show
 First, we saw the escalation of the war between Diamond Mine and Imperium over who's the NXT brand's true wrestling powerhouse faction, especially after GUNTHER (the artist formerly known as WALTER) defeated Roderick Strong in an intense one-on-one battle the week before  This has now led to tonight, where we'll see a six-man tag match of all three[...]
NXT 2.0 Recap 1/18: If It Ain't Broke, Don't Rename It Gunther
 But with Vince McMahon and Bruce Prichard seemingly deadset on injecting silly comedy and gimmicks into the show, the wrestling might be getting put in the backseat going forward. Imperium lays a beating on Roderick Strong on NXT 2.0, courtesy of WWE. We open the show with LA Knight arriving at the show in a sports car and marching into[...]
NXT 2.0 Preview 1/18: Roderick Strong To Challenge Walter
 The respective leaders of Imperium and Diamond Mine are two of the best talents NXT has to offer and seeing them go at for the first time ever tonight is an easy sell. Imperium's Walter vs Diamond Mine's Roderick Strong will headline tonight's NXT 2.0, courtesy of WWE. Fans are expecting to see a real bruiser out of[...]
There Are No Bad Guys In Imperium
That led into Imperium, the perfect blend of writer and concept Josh tells the story of Toyo Harada who is trying to save the world, whether the world wants to be saved or not. On Wednesday, issue #16 hits the shops and we get a look at not only Harada's master plan and how he's always[...]
Valiant Previews – Faith #4 And Imperium #15
And then we have Imperium #15 continues the Stormbreak storyarc by Joshua Dysart and Khari Evans. FAITH #4 (of 4) Written by JODY HOUSER Art by FRANCIS PORTELA and MARGUERITE SAUVAGE Covers by STEPHANIE HANS, DAN PARENT, CLAYTON HENRY and COLLEEN COOVER Outnumbered, outgunned, and out of time – but never out of Faith! Mild-mannered blogger by day[...]
Valiant Previews For A&A: The Adventures Of Archer & Armstrong #1 And More
The first issue of their new and insanely long-named series A&A: The Adventures of Archer & Armstrong, the kick off of the Labyrinth story arc in Wrath of the Eternal Warrior #5 and the second part of Stormbreak in Imperium #14. A&A: THE ADVENTURES OF ARCHER & ARMSTRONG #1 Written by Rafer Roberts Art by David Lafuente[...]
Stormbreak Begins In Imperium #13
The Eternal Warrior is trying to fight his way out of hell in the fourth issue of Wrath of the Eternal Warrior while Toyo Harada has everyone trying to kill him in Imperium #13… it doesn't sound like a good day to be a good guy Here are previews for both books from Valiant shipping on[...]
A Look Inside Wrath Of The Eternal Warrior #3 And Imperium #12
And then we have the final issue of the Vine Imperitive in  Imperium from Joshua Dysart and Cafu. WRATH OF THE ETERNAL WARRIOR #3 Written by ROBERT VENDITTI Art by RAUL ALLEN Covers by DAVID LAFUENTE, RAUL ALLEN, MARCOS MARTIN, TOM FOWLER and ADAM POLLINA Torn from the world he once knew, Gilad's bone-breaking journey back to Earth[...]
Livewire Charges into "Stormbreak" for Imperium #13
Imperium #13 kicks off an all new story arc called Stormbreak by Joshua Dysart and Khari Evans The new arc starts when the Valiant Universe comes raging to the doorstep of Toyo Harada's utopia…with Livewire and H.A.R.D Corps leading the charge to unseat the world's most powerful superhuman. Toyo Harada will save the world…if he doesn't doom[...]
The Final Issue Of Ivar, Timewalker And Other Valiant Previews
Turning his back on everything and everyone he loved, he must leave the safety of the world he knew behind…and begin a trek across a savage and unexplored realm to return to Earth…if the true cost of his immortality doesn't destroy him first. IMPERIUM #11 Written by[...]
Khari Evans Reunites With Joshua Dysart For Stormbreak
Artist Khari Evans will be re-teaming with writer Joshua Dysart for a new 4-part Imperium story called Stormbreak The new arc starting in Imperium #13 brings back together the team that was behind Harbinger and creates a new jumping-on point for the series. Toyo Harada's war for utopia is about to come to a brutal boiling[...]
Valiant Previews – Imperium #10 And Unity #24
Valiant has two new books coming out on Wednesday, Imperium #10 and Unity #24 and we have previews for both. IMPERIUM #10 Written by JOSHUA DYSART Art by CAFU and JUAN JOSE RYP Cover A by JUAN JOSE RYP (SEP151673) Cover B by BILQUIS EVELY (SEP151674) Variant Cover by ROBERTO DE LA TORRE (SEP151675) The world is suspended within balances of[...]
Valiant Previews – Bloodshot Reborn #7 And Imperium #9
Valiant has two new books out this Wendesday, the second part of The Hunt storyline in Bloodshot Reborn #7 and then the first part of the Vine Imperative in Imperium #9. BLOODSHOT REBORN #7 ("THE HUNT" – PART 2) Written by Jeff Lemire Art by Butch Guice Covers by Mico Suayan, Glenn Fabry, Trevor Hairsine, Dave[...]
2 New Previews For Valiant Titles: X-O Manowar #40 and Imperium #8
Then we have Imperium #8 by Joshua Dysart and Scot Eaton as it hits the climax of the Broken Angels story. X-O MANOWAR #40 Written by Robert Venditti Art by Rafa Sandoval Covers by Rafa Sandoval, Tom Fowler and Robert Gill "EXODUS" – PART 2! Two peoples One world Can a man of war broker peace between Earth[...]
An Advanced Look At Imperium #9, The Start Of The Vine Imperative
Valiant has sent over an advance preview of Imperium #9, the beginging of a new story arc called The Vine Imperative from writer Joshua Dysart (Harbinger) and artist CAFU (Unity). A deadly chess game between Harada and the alien visitors called the Vine has been unfolding for decades The Vine plantings, the secret alien agents of a galaxy-spanning race,[...]
Valiant Solicitations For November 2015 – Eternal Warrior's Wrath
New York Times best-selling writer Robert Venditti (BOOK OF DEATH) and red-hot artist Rafa Sandoval (X-Men: Legacy) bring you the heartbreaking finale of "EXODUS"! IMPERIUM #10 Written by Joshua Dysart Art by Cafu Covers by Juan Jose Ryp, Bilquis Evely and Roberto de la Torre "THE VINE IMPERATIVE" boils over! The world is suspended within balances of power[...]
Star Trek/Green Lantern #1 Goes To 3rd Printing, Imperium #7 Goes To 2nd
The IDW/DC title Star Trek/Green Lantern: The Spectrum War #1 has sold through its recently made second printing, into its third, and will hit stores on the 16th September. While Imperium #7, a title that Bleeding Cool tagged for doing something rather interesting regarding the return of the Divinity character, has sold out and has gone to[...]
Valiant Previews – Bloodshot Reborn #5 And Imperium #7
We have two books hitting shelves this week from Valiant, Bloodshot Reborn #5 from Jeff Lemire and Raul Allen and Imperium #7 from Joshua Dysart and Scot Eaton. Bloodshot Reborn #5 Written by Jeff Lemire Art by Raul Allen Covers by Raul Allen, Mico Suayan, Jay Fabares, Dave Johnson and Kano. Evil-Doers, beware… Bloodsquirt is taking charge! The memories of the thousands[...]
Speculator Corner: Divinity Strikes Again in Next Week's Imperium #7
Less publicized, however, has been the character's first follow-up appearance in the wider Valiant Universe…coming in the pages of next week's Imperium #7 by Joshua Dysart and Scot Eaton. As pictured in the preview below, the Imperium appearance appears to pick up the immediately after the events of the first Divinity series… Could this be the[...]
Book Of Death Concludes In The Valiant Solicitations For October 2015
Here we see the wrapping up of the Book Of Death event and a new story arc kicking off in Imperium #9. Book of Death #4 (of 4) Written by Robert Venditti Art by Robert Gill & Doug Braithwaite Covers by Cary Nord, Mico Suayan, Marguerite Sauvage, Pere Perez & Paolo Rivera An evil Geomancer has torn the[...]
X-O Manowar Gets Hitched And More Imperium In This Weeks Books From Valiant
And then there is Imperium #6, the second part of the Broken Angels story arc by Joshua Dysart and Scot Eaton. X-O Manowar #38 (Wedding Spectacular!) Written by Robert Venditti with Amy Chu, Andy Runton, and Rafer Roberts Art by Rafa Sandoval with Clayton Henry, Cafu, Andy Runton, and Rafer Roberts Covers by Rafa Sandoval, Cary Nord, Cafu,[...]
New Story Arc For Imperium And Dead Drop Continues
This week in stores from Valiant is Imperium #5 which kicks off the new story arc Broken Angels by Joshua Dysart and Scot Eaton and then there is Drop Dead #2 by Ales Kot and Adam Gorham. Imperium #5 (New arc! Broken Angels – Part 1) Written by Joshua Dysart Art by Scot Eaton Covers by Kano,[...]