Category: Comics

DC Comics Rushes Final Crisis #6 Back To Press For 2nd Printing

January 15, 2009 - FINAL CRISIS #6, the penultimate issue of the explosive miniseries from writer Grant Morrison, is being rushed back to press for a new, second printing just one day after arriving in stores to an immediate sell-out. FINAL CRISIS #6 Second Printing (NOV088149) features a pencils-only version of Doug Mahnke’s art from...

Amazing Spider-Man #583 Featuring Barack Obama Gets 3rd Printing

It’s the story you’ve seen everywhere from CNN to the New York Times to Fox News—Spider-Man and United States President-Elect Barack Obama meet for the first time—and to meet the unprecedented demand, Marvel is going back to press with Amazing Spider-Man #583 Third Printing Obama Variant. The first two printings sold out immediately and...

In Stores Now - 1520 Vol. 1

The first volume of 1520, the all-new manga series from UDON, is on sale in stores everywhere now! “A royal maid named Ana, and a nearby kingdom’s young prince, Zelos, have been accidentally bound together by a magical curse. The two 15-year-olds are now each only 10 years of age! They both retain the...

The Frog Princess Preview

(San Francisco, CA) -- eigoMANGA LLC and Visionary Comics Studio announces the forthcoming publication of The Frog Princess (Diamond Order Code JAN094212), an original hardcover graphic novel from writer Jeff Loew (finalist in the “Be a Visionary” contest co-sponsored by VCS and AAM/Markosia) and artist Rie Ikaza (aka “Fitri,” one of Indonesia’s hottest manga...

ComicList: Manga for 01/14/2009

Our friends at MangaCast write If it weren’t for Jack Viz would own this post… Now I am not saying that’s a bad thing. Actually the new Viz isn’t too bad, especially when I see titles like Sand Chronicles and We Were There available for readers to enjoy. But as much as I respect Viz,...

VIKING Teaser Makes First Appearance On Newsarama

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 - Yesterday afternoon comic book news mega-site Newsarama debuted the very first teaser from the upcoming Image Comics crime book for the 9th century written by SECRET INVASION: HOME INVASION and THE CROSS BRONX's Ivan Brandon and illustrated by Marvel Comics rising star painter Nic Klein, VIKING! "VIKING is everything...

Hero Initiative Punishes At Phoenix Cactus Comicon

LOS ANGELES, CA (January 14, 2009) – The Punisher is targeting the Marvel Universe again in January with a great new Punisher #1 from writer Rick Remender and artist Jerome Opena. And The Hero Initiative, the charity dedicated to helping older comic creators in medical or financial need, has him in an exclusive limited edition....

Silverline Books Wishes Every Day Could Be A KITE DAY

13 January 2009 (Berkeley, CA) - Continuing the tradition of Silverline Books all-ages' graphic novels like DEAR DRACULA, BRUCE THE LITTLE BLUE SPRUCE and MISSING THE BOAT is Vicente Navarette's take on a favorite pastime, KITE DAY! "After being so taken with DEAR DRACULA, I was extremely pleased to once again work with...

Alterna Makes Their FCBD Debut With "Attack Of The Alterna Zombies!"

January 13, 2009 - Jesus and Lincoln are going to face off against a new batch of foes this May - in the form of Alterna characters as zombies! Spoofing and lampooning the recent zombie craze in comics, the titular characters of Jesus Hates Zombies and Lincoln Hates Werewolves will headline "Attack of the Alterna...

Marvel Comics' Tom Brevoort Presents "TAKE MY TRADE!"

Marvel Comics Executive Editor Tom Brevoort, one of the comic industry’s most prolific personalities, is proud to present TAKE MY TRADE, a groundbreaking quest to trade up to a copy of Fantastic Four #1! Pioneered by Brevoort’s critically-acclaimed Blah Blah Blog at Marvel.Com, this event allows fans to trade their comics with Brevoort so he...