Category: Comics

Mortal Kombat Vs DC Universe Goes Gold for Xbox 360 and PS3

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Midway Games Inc. (NYSE: MWY) today announced that Mortal Kombat® vs. DC Universe has gone gold and is scheduled to be available in retail stores throughout North America on November 16, 2008, and throughout Europe on November 21, 2008. The next chapter in the venerable Mortal Kombat series, Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe showcases...

Marvel Sales Charts For September 2008

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Fantagraphics Releases For November 2008

Recent Fantagraphics Releases and Upcoming Arrivals as of November 2008. RECENT FANTAGRAPHICS RELEASES The Comics Journal #293 200-page b&w/color 7.5" x 9.5" squarebound softcover magazine • $11.99 USD Bob Levin gets drunk with Zap cartoonist S. Clay Wilson; Alex Robinson: from Journal hatchet job to...

Sgt. Rock's Tour Of Heroes Comes to Reisterstown, MD

Reisterstown, MD - November 4, 2008 - As he's already done in San Diego, Las Vegas, and Baltimore, writer/artist Billy Tucci will be making several personal appearances to coincide with the launch of "Sgt. Rock - The Lost Battalion" and, as he's done before, he'll be bringing along some very special guests - World...

Amazon.com Top Ten Comics & Graphic Novels For 2008

Welcome to our Best of 2008 top 10 lists for Comics & Graphic Novels. This year we've put our editors' picks and our year-end bestsellers for each category on the same page together, so you can easily compare. Click on "Editors' Picks" below to see our editors' list of the best comics and graphic novels...

DST Unleashes Incredible Hulk with Newest Marvel Select Release

(BALTIMORE, MD) — (October 22, 2008) — With Marvel Studios’ The Incredible Hulk out on DVD and Blu-ray, those revisiting the action can now add the Jade Giant to their collections, thanks to Diamond Select Toys and Collectibles (DST) the Marvel Select: The Incredible Hulk action figure. This Incredible Hulk addition to that...

Ultimatum #1 Preview

On sale this week, the ultimate disaster will fall upon the Ultimate Universe in Ultimatum #1 (of 5)! From Eisner & Emmy winning superstar writer Jeph Loeb and red-hot artist David Finch, comes the world breaking event everyone’s been waiting for as the Ultimate Universe changes forever! "For what they've done, they will have...

Force Is With PREVIEWS Exclusive Star Wars Mighty Muggs

(BALTIMORE, MD) — (October 29, 2008) — Star Wars is the pop culture phenom that’s recently grabbed the spotlight again with Cartoon Network’s Star Wars: The Clone Wars CGI-animated show. Meanwhile, Hasbro has been capturing the property’s fan-favorite characters with its Star Wars Mighty Muggs™ figure line, and now adds two more to the mix...

Amazon.Com Names OMEGA THE UNKNOWN One of 2008's Top Ten Graphic Novels

Marvel is pleased to announce that Omega: The Unknown Premiere HC has been selected by Amazon.Com as one of 2008’s top ten graphic novels! The acclaimed team of novelist Jonathan Lethem and rising star artist Farel Dalrymple present a re-imagining of Marvel’s classic...

Gameloft Announces Exclusive Agreement With Marvel Entertainment

NEW YORK, November 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gameloft, a leading developer and publisher of mobile and console games, today announced an exclusive multi-year, multi-product mobile game licensing agreement with top-tier entertainment company Marvel Entertainment. The agreement commences in 2009 with mobile games based upon the legendary comic book adventures of Spider-Man, as well as a mobile...