Author: Jeff Meyer

by Jeff Meyer | April 2, 2008

The most anticipated comic book event of the year begins today as Secret Invasion #1 is now on-sale! From the superstar creative team of Eisner-winner Brian Bendis (New Avengers, Mighty Avengers) and acclaimed artist Leinil Francis Yu (New Avengers) comes the double-sized Secret Invasion #1 (of 8), beginning the blockbuster action-pack thrill ride...

by Jeff Meyer | April 2, 2008

The critically-acclaimed sequel to last year’s national best-seller, based on Stephen King’s seminal Dark Tower novel, continues as Dark Tower: The Long Road Home #2 hits stores tomorrow! Reuniting the chart-topping team of writers Robin Furth & Peter David, artists Jae Lee & Richard Isanove, joined by special guest variant cover artist—and Marvel Editor-In-Chief—Joe Quesada,...

by Jeff Meyer | April 2, 2008

LOS ANGELES, April 01, 2008 - Platinum Studios, Inc. (OTCBB: PDOS), an entertainment company that controls an international library of more than 5,600 comic book characters, which it adapts and produces for film, television and all other media, today reported financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2007. For the year ended...

by Jeff Meyer | April 1, 2008

Recent Fantagraphics Releases and Upcoming Arrivals as of April 1, 2008. UPCOMING ARRIVALS COMING SOON Jessica Farm Volume 1 by Josh Simmons 96-page black & white 7" x 8.75" softcover • $14.99 USD Hot on the heels of his first graphic novel, House, Josh Simmons'...

by Jeff Meyer | April 1, 2008

DC Comics released a statement today on the passing of long time DC artist Jim Mooney: Jim Mooney, the prolific artist who worked on memorable DC Comics features including Batman, Supergirl and Tommy Tomorrow, has died at age 89. “Jim Mooney’s beautiful women and noble men graced the DC universe for decades, showing up...

by Jeff Meyer | April 1, 2008

All-new official sequel from IDW picks up where the movie left off San Diego, CA (April 1, 2008)-IDW Publishing (www.idwpublishing.com) is releasing the official continuation of last summer's blockbuster Transformers movie, from DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures, in association with Hasbro. The first storyline to spin out of the hugely successful movie, Transformers Movie...

by Jeff Meyer | April 1, 2008

The mysterious new Red Hulk—just who is (s)he?—clashes with the new Abomination, formerly known as Rick Jones but now called A-Bomb, in an explosive confrontation! Hulk #3 continues the chart-topping new series from Eisner-winning, Emmy-nominated scribe Jeph Loeb (Ultimates 3, television’s Heroes) and superstar artist Ed McGuinness, as the fight you’ve been waiting for...

by Jeff Meyer | April 1, 2008

SECRET INVASION #1 (of 8) (FEB082240) SECRET INVASION #1 (of 8) MCNIVEN VARIANT (FEB082241) SECRET INVASION #1 (of 8) YU VARIANT (DEC078206) Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by LEINIL FRANCIS YU Cover by GABRIELE DELL’OTTO Variant cover...

by Jeff Meyer | April 1, 2008

Free DIY Publishing Site to Plant a Tree for Every Title Published in April BLOOMINGTON, Ind., April 1, 2008 -- Wordclay (http://www.wordclay.com/), the easiest, fastest and most dynamic DIY free publishing (http://www.wordclay.com/HowItWorks/Default.aspx) tool, is going green. Wordclay will plant a tree for every book published in April, and two trees for every book published on...

by Jeff Meyer | April 1, 2008

The red-hot, sold-out hottest X-launch of the year continues as Wolverine’s new team searches for the kidnapped Wolfsbane and continues their merciless attacks on Purifier bases till they find her! Enter X-Force #3, from the fan-favorite writing team of Christopher Yost & Craig Kyle, with rising star artist Clayton Crain, ratchet the action up...