Category: Comics

The Spring And Summer Lineup From Top Shelf

The Spring And Summer Lineup From Top Shelf Hey Comics Fans, A few cool announcements in Top Shelf land: JUNE BOOKS SOLICITED IN THE CURRENT DIAMOND PREVIEWS (APRIL) CATALOG! Johnny Boo Book 1: The Best Little Ghost In The World by James Kochalka -- ISBN 978-1-60309-013-1,...

Archie 04/02/2008 First Look

This week as part of Archie Comics First Look program, we have a look at ARCHIE #583, BETTY #173, and PALS-N-GALS DOUBLE DIGEST #120. Archie #583 “The Big Draw”: Archie stumbles upon a new trick to get dates: have Chuck draw portraits that Archie presents as gifts to the girls!...

ComicList: Manga for 03/26/2008

Our friends at MangaCast write With the boss out and about finding (and maybe even making) some manga news in Japan, the girls in the staff are loose and declares this week Fujoshi week! Blame it on the lack of manly power in the office, but yeah, the girls are picking up titles with lots...

What’s Happened To The X-Men?

In the wake of Messiah CompleX, there are no more X-Men…but what does this mean for those mutants who once united under Xavier’s dream? X-Men Divided We Stand Book 1 (of 2) sets up the new status quo for mutantkind, with an all star creator lineup including Mike Carey (X-Men: Legacy),...

Private Beetle Bailey To Join The Ranks Of Checker BPG

Dayton, Ohio- Checker Book Publishing Group is excited to announce that the adventures of U.S. Army’s laziest private will soon join their collection of titles. Checker is partnering with King Features to publish a book, entitled, Mort Walker’s Beetle Bailey 1950-1952. The book will feature the Beetle Bailey daily and Sunday comic strips, syndicated by...

The Incredible Hercules Battles The Eternals

One of Marvel’s most critically-acclaimed series continues in Incredible Hercules #116 as Hercules and Amadeus Cho must deal with the revelation that Earth is headed towards a war it may not survive! Written by Greg Pak (World War Hulk) & Fred Van Lente (Wolverine: First Class), with art by hot new...

Variant Edition Tuesday 03/25/08

Variant Edition Tuesday is the quick dose of comic knowledge you need before you step into the comic book shop this week: the best books hitting the stands and the latest headlines. Mid-Ohio Sold! Archaia Studios Press Goes Online! Stephen King! Live action Snake Eyes! Kevin Conroy! Scott Pilgrim! We sneak in a few advance...

Platinum Studios Named Finalist For Award

"Unique" and "Red Mantis" Chosen for Best Graphic Novel Category LOS ANGELES, March 25, 2008 - Platinum Studios, Inc. (OTCBB: PDOS), an entertainment company that controls an international library of more than 3,800 comic book characters which it adapts, produces and licenses for all forms of media, announced today that Platinum Studios Comics titles,...

The New Captain America Is Seeing Red

Act Three of the epic “Death Of Captain America” storyline begins right here, as Eisner-winning writer Ed Brubaker takes things from bad to worse for the new Captain America! Acclaimed artists Steve Epting and Jackson Guice join Brubaker for Captain America #37, as the Red Skull targets the very soul of...

Classics Illustrated’s Grimm Fairy Tales

Papercutz offers the first North American edition of comics adaptations You’ve never seen fairy tales quite like this. In May, Papercutz will ship TALES FROM THE BROTHERS GRIMM to bookstores and comic-book shops. The 144-page, full-color book presents the first official North American appearance of four stories adapted by some of...