Author: Jeff Meyer

by Jeff Meyer | August 13, 2008

LOS ANGELES (August 13, 2008) -- The wit and wisdom of the caliph of comics is on display for all to see in one mighty volume! For the first time ever, ALL of Stan Lee's groundbreaking, legendary “Stan's Soapbox” columns from 1967 to 1980 are collected in one edition, published by The Hero Initiative. Stan’s...

by Jeff Meyer | August 13, 2008

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eidos Interactive and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment on behalf of DC Comics announce Batman: Arkham Asylum, a dark, action-packed videogame adventure for Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and Games for Windows in 2009. In Batman: Arkham Asylum, developed by Rocksteady Studios, the player...

by Jeff Meyer | August 13, 2008

(San Diego, August 13, 2008) -- What is Fubear? Fubear is the schism that exists between "funny ha-ha” and “funny-strange.” At least that’s what creator David Slade tells us. Coming this August from IDW Publishing, Fubear is a nice, small, square hardcover collection of the illustrations which served as inspiration for the animated comic/horror short...

by Jeff Meyer | August 12, 2008

Artist Pete Roberts has announced he is leaving Marvel to work exclusively at DC Comics.

by Jeff Meyer | August 12, 2008

Toronto (August 11, 2008) -- Author Blake Bell (Strange and Stranger: The World of Steve Ditko – the first critical retrospective of Steve Ditko, the co-creator and original artist of the Amazing Spider-Man) is proud to announce his partnering with The Hero Initiative for his next book, Bill Everett: Fire and Water. The book will...

by Jeff Meyer | August 12, 2008

Namor has protected Atlantis from intruders for decades, but when a new group of explorers descend upon his city, can he protect it from mankind? Sub-Mariner: The Depths #1 (of 4), will take you on a journey to the unpredictable depths of the sea. This is an Atlantis like you’ve never seen before! Fan...

by Jeff Meyer | August 12, 2008

The Merc with a Mouth is back and ready to kick butt in his brand new on-going series! Join the Crimson Nutcase, DEADPOOL, for action and wisecracks in Deadpool #1! As the Skrulls continue their attack on Earth, the world is being torn upside down and only one person can save us in this...

by Jeff Meyer | August 12, 2008

They’re Japan’s top heroes, defending the land of the rising sun – they are Big Hero Six! Get ready for the all action you can handle in this bold new limited series…Big Hero Six #1 (of 6)! When some of the worst villains in the Marvel Universe begin to attack Tokyo, Big Hero Six...

by Jeff Meyer | August 12, 2008

Get ready to Vamp it up as Project: Rooftop joins forces with Harris Comics for our newest drawing contest focusing on Vampirella entitled Vampirella ReVamp. That's right, in a P:R first we're partnering with the publishing company of the character for an unprecedented contest. Open to professionals, amateurs, vampires and aliens, we're putting out the...

by Jeff Meyer | August 12, 2008

Midwest Book Review August 2008 The Comix/Graphic Novel Shelf The Midwest Book Review is an organization of volunteers committed to promoting literacy, library usage, and small press publishing. We accept no funds from authors or publishers.