Category: Comics

Marvel to Participate at J.P. Morgan Global TMT Conference

Media Release -- NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marvel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: MVL), a global character-based entertainment and licensing company celebrating the 70th anniversary of its founding in 1939, today announced that Peter Cuneo, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, will participate at the 37th Annual JP Morgan Global Technology, Media and Telecom Conference on Monday, May...

City of Heroes Goes Rogue with New Expansion Pack

Media Release -- SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NCsoft®, the world's premier publisher and developer of massively multiplayer online games (MMOs), and Paragon Studios™, the developer of City of Heroes®, today announced the development of City of Heroes Going Rogue™, the first major expansion for the City of Heroes franchise since the launch of City of Villains® in 2005....

Flash Rebirth Miniseries To Have Sixth Issue

Per The Source, Flash: Rebirth will now be a six issue mini series instead of five. So, yes, to spell it out, FLASH: REBIRTH, the hugely popular mini-series from writer Geoff Johns and artist...

Brinkley Girls Opening Reception Thursday, May 21

The Brinkley Girls Cartoon Art Museum event: Thursday, May 21, 7:00-9:00pm Free and open to the public Media Release -- The Cartoon Art Museum presents The Brinkley Girls, a celebration of one of the most popular cartoonists of the early 20th century, Nell Brinkley. This...

Marvel Sales Charts For March 2009

Paul O'Brien writes at The Beat: Dark Reign continued in March, with more tie-in issues and miniseries. As with the Initiative books a couple of years ago, Dark Reign isn’t a crossover so much as an umbrella branding for books that use the backdrop…

Archie's Dan Parent To Be At Motor City Comic Con

Media Release -- Betty & Veronica artist and writer Dan Parent will be at the MOTOR CITY COMIC CON this weekend May 15th through the 17th. Look for him in Artist Alley. He will be signing books, doing sketches, talking on panels. MOTOR CITY COMIC CON 20th Anniversary Rock Financial Showplace 46100 Grand River Ave....

eigoMANGA Announces Worldwide Subscription Distribution Via Ebsco

Media Release -- SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Comic book publishing company eigoMANGA (http://www.eigomanga.com), today announced a magazine subscription partnership with EBSCO. The agreement makes comic book subscription of their titles 'Rumble Pak' (http://www.rumblepak.com) and 'Sakura Pakk' (http://www.sakurapakk.com) accessible worldwide to public schools, universities, hospitals, and military institutions....

Chris Giarrusso's G-Man Flies Again This August

G-MAN: CAPE CRISIS, an all-new mini-series by MINI-MARVELS' cartoonist Chris Giarrusso, brings back everyone's favorite kid friendly superhero to the Image Universe this August! "Getting to work on G-MAN: CAPE CRISIS has been a long time coming,"...

Saved Whiskers Rescue Organization Auctions Original Walter Simonson Art

Media Release --Voorhees, NJ - Saved Whiskers Rescue Organization, Inc. announced today that placing up for auction original art drawn by artist Walter Simonson, who had donated drawings of his signature characters Thor and arch enemy Loki characters - auctioned off in memory of one of the greatest and nicest...

Dark Avengers #4 Sells Out, Gets 2nd Printing

Media Release -- Marvel is pleased to announce that Dark Avengers #4 has sold out at Diamond (though copies may be available at the retail level) and will return with Dark Avengers #4 Second Printing Variant. Eisner-winning superstar scribe...