Category: Comics

24 Hour Comics Day Achieves Impressive Turnout

San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) October 30, 2008 -- On October 18, 2008 more than forty Academy of Art University students converged for the school's first-ever 24 Hour Comics Day. Produced by ComicsPRO, this international creativity marathon inspires amateur and professional artists to craft their own innovative comic book in the span of just one day....

Tom Fagan Laid To Rest

VIZ Media Announces Manga For 2008 Holiday

San Francisco, CA, OCTOBER 29, 2008 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced a variety of new manga (graphic novel) titles, art books, manga series box sets, kids chapter books and special collectors editions that will make unique gift ideas...

Hero Initiative Brings A Full House To Wizard World Texas

LOS ANGELES (October 29, 2008) – The Hero Initiative is bringing a full house to Texas, including the fabulously talented Phil Hester, an exclusive Darkness comic, and game show antics! THE DARKNESS #7 PHIL HESTER VARIANT COVER Top Cow Productions and The Hero Initiative proudly announce a limited-edition variant cover for The Darkness #7...

A Rainbow Of Domo This Fall

Due to their stellar reputation in the collectibles industry, and following the success of the original 8" flocked Domo vinyl figures released last spring, Dark Horse Deluxe has been granted permission to produce a new line of limited-edition 5.5" Domo figures in new variant colors. Dark Horse broke the mold last spring when they released...

Neil Gaiman And The CBLDF Unite

Veteran voice actor Tom Wayland and others, will read from some of the most politically charged excerpts of THE SANDMAN written by New York Times best-selling author Neil Gaiman, in honor of the 20th Anniversary of THE SANDMAN. Hosted by the CBLDF and Vertigo, the dramatic reading will be will be held at the Helen...

APE = All Praise Elephantmen

Those awfully nice chaps at Comic-con International have arranged a special event for ELEPHANTMEN fans at San Francisco’s Concourse (620 7th Street)! Yes, the APE event, which we're pretty certain is an acronym for ALL PRAISE ELEPHANTMEN and not "Alternative Press Expo" as the site misleadingly claims. ELEPHANTMEN creator and writer Richard Starkings will...

IDW Brings Violent Messiahs The Book Of Job Back

(San Diego, CA; October 28, 2008) – Following a highly successful run, rendering the book out of print, IDW Publishing heralds in the long awaited return of Hurricane Entertainment’s Violent Messiahs: The Book of Job. It tells a complex and layered tale about the fictional city of Rankor Island and the cops, killers, and...

Uncanny X-Men #504 Preview

Alfred Lord Tennyson said, "It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all" -Someone should tell that to Cyclops! Get your fix on all the heart-wrenching drama in Uncanny X-Men #504! Brought to you by the hard-hitting one, two combination of writers Ed Brubaker (Captain America, Daredevil) and...

Marvel Asks: Who Is The Iron Patriot?

Perhaps a clue is here? [video:youtube:2cAR0D09G7c]