Category: Comics

by Jeff Meyer | February 3, 2009

Marvel is pleased to announce the first four issues of Kick-Ass are going back to press again -- this time with Kick-Ass Umpteenth Printing Variants #1-4! From the fan-favorite creative team of writer Mark Millar (Fantastic Four) and artist John Romita Jr. (Amazing Spider-Man), these Umpteenth Printing Variants feature JRJR's art along with spelling out...

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by Jeff Meyer | February 3, 2009

The American Library Association has released their prestigious list of 2008 Great Graphic Novel Award by the Young Adult Library Services Association, with Marvel garnering seven titles on the list, including the chart topping, blockbuster DEATH OF CAPTAIN AMERICA and both Stephen King’s DARK TOWER collections! As defined by YALSA, these books, recommended for...

by Jeff Meyer | February 3, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif., February 3, 2009 – The Hero Initiative announced today its plans for New York Comic Con, taking place at the Jacob K. Javits Center from Feb 6-8 in New York City. The night before the show begins, the organizers of New York Comic Con are throwing a Pre-Con party at Dave &...

by Jeff Meyer | February 3, 2009

We're gearing up for the long drive from Raleigh, NC to the Big Apple for this week's New York Comic-Con, and we'll be bringing a ton (literally!) of goodies with us to Booth #1703, right in the front of the Jacob Javits Center. Debuting will be the new (and final) issue of WRITE NOW,...

by Jeff Meyer | February 3, 2009

Today's 28 Days of Comics sale is bodacious! That's because all of our comics, trade paperbacks, and hardcovers from 2008 and earlier that start with the letter "B" are 28% off! Today only, you can save on awesome titles like Buffy...

by Jeff Meyer | February 3, 2009

Recent Fantagraphics Releases and Upcoming Arrivals as of February 2009. RECENT FANTAGRAPHICS RELEASES Unlovable by Esther Pearl Watson 416-page 5.75" x 5.75" two-color hardcover • $22.99 USD From the pages of Bust magazine, the sometimes ordinary, sometimes humiliating, often poignant and frequently hilarious exploits of...

by Jeff Meyer | February 3, 2009

Come visit Avatar the 2009 New York Comic Con with special guests Garth Ennis and Mike Wolfer! Being held at the Jacob Javits Center in Midtown Manhattan, February 6th - 8th, NYCC is a huge event with a great guest list. Avatar is going to debut the Streets of Glory Collected edition with exclusive...

by Jeff Meyer | February 3, 2009

This week at New York Comic-Con, get set to see the newest addition to the DDP family of horror titles. Hollow-Eyed Mary is an original graphic novel sporting post-apocalyptic zombie action and all the edgy excitement you expect from DDP. The future never looked as beaten up and hung over as this violent...

by Jeff Meyer | February 3, 2009

Monday, February 2, 2009 - LIBERTY MEADOWS creator and NEW ULTIMATES illustrator Frank Cho will be the subject of a live interview and retrospective of his entire career at The New York Comic Con during the APES & BABES: THE FRANK CHO SPOTLIGHT, Saturday, February 7th at 5:30 PM in Room 1A06. "This panel...

by Jeff Meyer | February 3, 2009

Back in the spring of 2007, the world of Archie Comics was rocked by the publication of BETTY & VERONICA DOUBLE DIGEST #151, featuring the first installment of "Bad Boy Trouble," an epic tale that ran through issue #154 and found Riverdale's favorite teens rendered in a realistic style! The "new look" inspired months and...