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IDW Publishing Trek Comics For May

Monday, February 13th, 2012

IDW Publishing will offer three Star Trek comics for May, one of which will be revealed later this week.

The titles are: Star Trek #9 and Star Trek Classics, Vol. 3: Encounters With the Unknown.

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Trek-Who Comic Crossover

Friday, February 10th, 2012

For fans of both the Star Trek and the Doctor Who franchises, the news from IDW Publishing regarding a crossover comic series should make them happy.

In May, a Doctor Who/Star Trek: The Next Generation crossover comic series will be released.

The series will feature The Doctor, Rory, Amy, Captain Picard, Will Riker, Data, Geordie LaForge, Worf, Deanna Troi and more.

This will be the first officially sanctioned crossover for the Doctor Who universe. Star Trek has had crossovers with X-Men and the Legion of Superheroes, the latter of which is still in progress.

Star Trek/Legion Of Superheroes #5 To Debut

Thursday, February 9th, 2012

Next week, the fifth issue in the Star Trek/Legion Of Superheroes comic series will be released.

In Star Trek/Legion Of Superheroes #5, “one team of Starfleet officers and Legionnaires in the distant past, where they encounter the force that erased both their timelines from existence.”

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Star Trek Ongoing Comic #8

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

In April, fans will be able to buy issue #8 in the Star Trek ongoing comic series, featuring the crew from the rebooted Star Trek.

In Star Trek #8, Kirk and crew must “race against time to thwart a renegade Vulcan plot to destroy Romulus.”

Sarek of Vulcan, Spock’s father, will make a guest star appearance in Star Trek #8.

Written by Mike Johnson, Star Trek #8 will feature art by Joe Phillips, with a cover by Tim Bradstreet. There will be two variant covers, one a Bradstreet sketch cover, and one a photo cover.

Star Trek #8 will be thirty-two pages in length and cost $3.99.

Comic Review – Star Trek #5

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012

Star Trek #5 will release tomorrow, but fans can see a preview of the issue today.

IDW Publishing describes the issues as follows: “The voyages of the new crew of the Enterprise continue in this re-imagining of the classic episode Operation: Annihilate! Captain Kirk comes face to face with the ghosts of his past when a rescue mission reunites him with the last person he expects to see: his brother.

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Star Trek/Legion of Superheroes #4 Preview

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012

The fourth issue of the crossover comic Star Trek/Legion of Superheroes #4 will release tomorrow, but fans can have an early look today.

In Star Trek/Legion of Superheroes #4, “the Starfleet officers and Legionnaires have split into two teams, with members of both groups on each team.”

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Star Trek 2 Comics Clues

Wednesday, December 28th, 2011

For fans waiting for Star Trek 2, reading the new Star Trek comics might provide some hints as to what will happen in the J.J. Abrams sequel.

According to TrekMovie.com, one of the writers of the new series admitted in the latest issue of Star Trek Magazine that clues could be found in the comics.

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IDW Publishing March Trek Comics

Wednesday, December 14th, 2011

In March 2012, there will be four Star Trek comics issued by IDW Publishing.

The comics include: Star Trek #7, Star Trek 100-Page Spectacular 2012, Star Trek Vol. 1, and Star Trek/Legion of SuperHeroes #6.

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Star Trek/Legion of Superheroes #3 Preview

Wednesday, December 14th, 2011

Fans of the Star Trek/Legion of Superheroes comic series will want to head to the stores, as the third issue in the series releases today.

This issue of the Star Trek/Legion of Superheroes series is written by Chris Robertson, with art by Jeffrey and Philip Moy, with covers by Phil Jimenez and Mike Grell.

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Star Trek #3 Preview

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

An eight-page preview of IDW Publishing‘s Star Trek #3, the continuing adventures of the new Enterprise crew, is available now.

In Star Trek #3, “Mr. Spock finds himself in command of a stranded shuttle crew fighting for survival,” in a re-imagining of the original series episode The Galileo 7.

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Star Trek Comics For Early 2012

Friday, November 18th, 2011

Three new Star Trek comics will be released by IDW Publishing in February 2012.

The three new comics include: Star Trek #6, Star Trek Classics Vol. 2: Enemy Unseen and Star Trek/Legion of Super-Heroes #5.

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Star Trek 100-Page Spectacular Preview

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011

For Star Trek comic fans, a new release to hit stores tomorrow features four Star Trek stories.

The Star Trek 100-Page Spectacular was written by John Byrne, Scott Tipton, David Tipton and Stuart Moore. Artwork was created by Byrne, David Messina, Federica Manfredi and Mike Hawthorne, while the cover was created by Joe Corroney.

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Roberson: Crossing Star Trek With Legion Of Superheroes

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

Writer and Star Trek fan Chris Roberson had the enjoyable task of writing a comic that had the crew of the original series interacting with the characters from the Legion of Super Heroes.

Roberson believes that the idea for the crossover was inspired. “If the concept of the Enterprise crew meeting the Legion of Super Heroes doesn’t appeal to you, there may be something wrong with you,” he said.

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Star Trek 2 – First Look

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

The second issue of the new Star Trek comic series from IDW Publishing is due out tomorrow.

In Star Trek #2, “Kirk and Spock face off against one of their own when crewman Gary Mitchell is possessed by an entity of unfathomable power.”

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Star Trek Legion of Superheroes Preview

Tuesday, October 18th, 2011

For fans waiting for tomorrow’s release of the first issue of Star Trek Legion of Superheroes comic, there is an eight-page preview available now.

In Star Trek Legion of Superheroes, IDW Publishing and DC Comics pair up the crew of the Enterprise with the Legion of Superheroes, with settings in the 23rd and/or 31st century.

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