Best New Year Starter Packs for Comic-Book Readers in 2026
No backstory required: The only comic-book starter pack guide you actually need to start reading in 2026.
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Batman/Santa Claus: Silent Knight Returns (Comics) | Review
When Gotham's Dark Knight meets the jolly old elf for a team-up, Christmas gets twisted beyond recognition.
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Superman: Love and Mercy (Comics) | Review
When Superwoman loses her power and Lex Luthor returns, Metropolis faces its most personal crisis.
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Justice League Unlimited/World's Finest: We Are Yesterday (Comics) | Review
When Gorilla Grodd gains Omega Energy, he decides recruiting villains from the past to destroy the Justice League in DC's most ambitious...
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Absolute Superman: Last Dust of Krypton (Comics) | Review
Jason Aaron transform Superman from Kansas farm boy into Kryptonian working-class revolutionary carrying the weight of two dying worlds.
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Justice League Unlimited: Into the Inferno (Comics) | Review
Mark Waid and Dan Mora deliver the superhero team book DC desperately needed after years of creative missteps.
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Superman (2025) | Movie Review
James Gunn's Superman soars with heart, hope and the kind of earnest heroism that reminds us why we need heroes in the first place.
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DC All In Saga (Comics) | Review
DC goes bigger than ever with a cosmic reset with All In saga that feels genuinely earned, delivering consequences that actually matter for ...
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Absolute Power (Comics) | Review
Mark Waid delivers a masterclass in systematic destruction that transforms DC's most dangerous government operative into an unstoppable ...
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Superman: House of Brainiac (Comics) | Review
When Brainiac's Czarnian army invades Metropolis, Superman must team up with his most unpredictable ally yet.
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Batman/Superman: World's Finest: Return to Kingdom Come (Comics) | Review
The Kingdom Come timeline forces Batman and Superman to question whether their ideals can survive the weight of an inevitable, broken future...
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Batman/Superman: World's Finest: Elementary (Comics) | Review
When Batman and Superman both turn detective, even Metamorpho gets a murder mystery worth solving.
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Batman/Superman: World's Finest: Strange Visitor (Comics) | Review
When Superman decides to mentor Boy Thunder, both he and Batman discover that some sidekicks carry secrets to reshape the future.
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MultiVersus (2024) | Video Game Review
Warner Bros' ambitious crossover fighter returns with a vengeance, delivering polished gameplay that finally matches its star-studded ro...
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Batman/Superman: World's Finest: The Devil Nezha (Comics) | Review
When Superman's powers go nuclear and threaten everything he holds dear, only Batman can save him from himself.
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Action Comics: Rise of Metallo (Comics) | Review
When classic villains get nightmarish upgrades and unleash pure terror, Superman's family faces their darkest hour yet.
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Doomsday Clock (Comics) | Review
The most ambitious crossover in DC Comics history that either validates or condemns the very idea of sequels to masterpieces.
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Batman: Last Knight on Earth (Comics) | Review
A post-apocalyptic Elseworld masterpiece that redefines what Batman stories can be when creators unleash their darkest vision without restri...
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Justice League: The Totality (Comics) | Review
Scott Snyder and Jim Cheung redefine cosmic storytelling with universe-altering consequences that actually stick.
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Trinity: Dark Destiny (Comics) | Review
Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman team-up with magic users to fight demonic possession and close the Pandora Pits forever.
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