Author: Jeff Meyer

by Jeff Meyer | December 13, 2007

The mutant time traveler Cable, once presumed dead, has returned and led the red-hot Messiah CompleX crossover to two more sell outs! Marvel is pleased to announce that both X-Men #205 and Uncanny X-Men #493, featuring Messiah CompleX Chapters Five & Six respectively, have sold out at...

by Jeff Meyer | December 13, 2007

DC Comics kicks off its look ahead to new collected editions and other titles for Summer 2008 with titles scheduled for release in May and June. These include collected editions from the DC Universe, Vertigo and WildStorm, as well as new manga from CMX and original works from Minx. Titles from the DC Universe...

by Jeff Meyer | December 13, 2007

Image Comics reports that ELEPHANTMEN #11 has sold out at distributor level within a month of its release. If you missed out on this issue, scour your local comic book store for copies -- and place upcoming issues on reserve -- as there are no plans for reprints of this issue or #10, which is...

by Jeff Meyer | December 12, 2007

ComicList Critiques by Charles LePage GrowinGold with B.C. Johnny Hart, with friends and family Checker Book Publishing Group There’s no shortage of books compiling comic strips to buy and/or read. When I was much younger, I devoured Doonsebury books whenever I had the...

by Jeff Meyer | December 12, 2007

BERKELEY, CA – 12 December, 2007 – Hot on the heels of the sellout of Lions, Tigers and Bears Volume I trade paperback, Image Comics is pleased to announce that the second trade paperback, featuring Lions, Tigers and Bears volume II #1-4 is now available for preorder. Inside, readers will...

by Jeff Meyer | December 12, 2007

Our friends at MangaCast write Why does the MangaCast have the best staff in the “business”? It’s based on respect! The crew respects how sometimes the “kaicho” has to travel, karaoke with insiders, and occasionally be behind the mic at random panels. And in turn I pay the crew handsomely in RESPECT. Sure Erin can’t...

by Jeff Meyer | December 12, 2007

Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Storm Shadow #6 DDP Comics Hama & Robinson A new arc for Storm Shadow brings some more world travel. This time to Spain. This arc appears to only be a two part story and this first issue has...

by Jeff Meyer | December 11, 2007

The final chapter of the story “Kryptonite,” written by Darwyn Cooke and illustrated by Tim Sale, is now scheduled to appear in SUPERMAN CONFIDENTIAL #11 (NOV070199), scheduled to arrive in stores on January 16. The climatic finale to the harrowing tale of Superman’s first exposure to Kryptonite is here! Comics...

by Jeff Meyer | December 11, 2007

NORTHLANDERS, the hot new Vertigo series from writer Brian Wood and artist Davide Gianfelice, continues its run of high-profile variant covers with legendary artist Dave Gibbons (WATCHMEN, GREEN LANTERN CORPS) creating a spectacular variant image for issue #3. In this issue, Sven's one-man guerilla campaign to unseat his corrupt Uncle...

by Jeff Meyer | December 11, 2007

Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Justice League of America #15 DC Comics McDuffie, BENES & Hope The final issue of the opening arc for the new JLA writer Dwayne McDuffie doesn’t quite reach the level of the previous installments. I enjoyed the JLA...