Author: Jeff Meyer

by Jeff Meyer | January 28, 2009

January 27th, 2009 - Brace yourselves for a comic industry event: BOOM! Studios presents a new monthly ongoing superhero series from Mark Waid - IRREDEEMABLE! With IRREDEEMABLE, Mark Waid dares to ask the question: what if the world's greatest hero decided to become the world's greatest villain? IRREDEEMABLE is a "twilight of the superheroes"-style story...

by Jeff Meyer | January 28, 2009

San Francisco, CA, January 27, 2009 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry’s most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced the launch of a brand-new imprint called Haikasoru, which will publish an array of contemporary Japanese science fiction (SF) and fantasy stories for English-speaking audiences. This is...

by Jeff Meyer | January 28, 2009

DC Comics is pleased to rush solicit the HOT TOYS SUPERMAN RETURNS JOR-EL DELUXE 1:6 SCALE COLLECTORS FIGURE, available in the U.S. for the first time. This spectacular 12-inch high figure is inspired by the appearance of Jor-El in the hit movie Superman Returns, and includes over 22 points of articulation, real-cloth jacket and pants...

by Jeff Meyer | January 28, 2009

It's the beginning of the end for Carol Danvers (AKA Ms. Marvel) as she comes face to face with the Dark Avengers-and her destiny as Ms. Marvel becomes Dark Ms. Marvel with issue #38! It all begins in this week's Ms. Marvel #35, from the fan favorite team of writer Brian Reed and artist Patrick...

by Jeff Meyer | January 27, 2009

New G.I. Joe Posters If you’re even half as excited for the upcoming G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra as I am, you’ll totally dig these new promotional posters that we saw earlier today. Click on the images below to see larger versions, and let us know what you think about Rise of Cobra and these...

by Jeff Meyer | January 27, 2009

January 28th, 2009 – Released in early January, Radical Publishing’s newest title, SHRAPNEL: ARISTEIA RISING, has quickly garnered rave attention from retailers, reviewers and fans. Co-created by Mark Long and Nick Sagan, SHRAPNEL represents Radical’s biggest publishing commitment to date, with the first of three miniseries, ARISTEIA RISING, written by M. Zachary Sherman and painted...

by Jeff Meyer | January 27, 2009

There is one man who stands in the way of Walter O'Dim and Good Man John Farson's quest for power... and he must be eliminated! The critically-acclaimed comic book series, inspired by Stephen King's seminal Dark Tower, continues this week in Dark Tower: Treachery #5 (of 6)! After enlisting the wife of Steven Deschain,...

by Jeff Meyer | January 27, 2009

The nominations for the 20th annual GLAAD awards have been announced, with three DC Comics projects named in the category Outstanding Comics Book: • THE ALCOHOLIC, written by Jonathan Ames • FINAL CRISIS: REVELATIONS, written by Greg Rucka • SECRET SIX, written by Gail Simone

by Jeff Meyer | January 27, 2009

January 27, 2009 - DC Comics is happy to announce our involvement in the next ComicsPRO meeting with a full day of programming! ComicsPRO will convene from March 19 through 21 in Memphis, Tennessee. DC’s day of programming will take place March 19 and feature several special guests along with DC, Vertigo and DC Direct...