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RIDDLER: YEAR OF THE VILLAIN #1

WHILE Joker is holding everyone’s attention on the big screen, in the world of comic books, another Batman foe is preparing for a new outing – The Riddler.

Lex Luthor has been busy presenting dark gifts to supervilla­ins across the DC Universe, setting off what can only be called the Year of the Villain.

But his resources are limited, as The Riddler has missed out on a mysterious present.

Unsurprisi­ngly he is most displeased, and is determined to find out why.

Priced at £4.50, this one shot comic is out now.

AGENT OF THE IMF

SHE’S been an Agent of Shield and fought the good fight in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Now it appears Hayley Atwell, inset, is transferri­ng her superspy skills to the Impossible Missions Force.

Christophe­r McQuarrie, the writer and director of the next set of Mission: Impossible movies revealed via Instagram that Atwell has joined the team.

McQuarrie will be shooting M:I7 and M:I8 back-to-back, with releases slated for 2021 and 2022.

MOON KNIGHT: ANNUAL #1

HE’S been announced as the star of a new Disney + Marvel series.

And if you’re wondering who Marc Spector, and his alter ego Moon Knight is, then this might be a good place to start.

Moon Knight: Annual #1 sees the superhero pitted against Kang the Conqueror, who is attempting to rewrite history in his own image.

Moon Knight must find a way to fix the time stream before Kang is able to complete his goal.

Priced at £4.50, Annual #1 is out now.

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