Category: Comics

by Jeff Meyer | February 1, 2008

Marc-Oliver Frisch writes: DC Comics’ successful “Sinestro Corps War” and “Resurrection of Ra’s al Ghul” crossovers both concluded in December, and with Green Lantern #25 and Justice League of America #15, two bestselling stragglers from November helped to touch up the performance. The big new launch in December was the weekly Countdown: Arena miniseries, whose...

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by Jeff Meyer | February 1, 2008

I received the following email last night from the author of Stargate SG-1: The Barque of Heaven: Dear Chuck, I received your latest cancellations list via a Google alert, and I would like to update you on the status of my book, Stargate SG-1 The Barque of Heaven, isbn 978-1-905586-05-9. The book has in fact...

by Jeff Meyer | January 31, 2008

Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Frank Frazetta's Death Dealer #6 of 6 Image Comics Jones, Fotos & Ortega The closing issue of this mini series brings more fantastic art and a satisfactory conclusion to the story threads. While I can’t claim to really...

by Jeff Meyer | January 31, 2008

A single shot to head of Charles Xavier brought an end to the X-Men and killed his dream. But in the wake of Messiah CompleX’s shocking conclusion, what is the fate of Professor X? In X-Men: Legacy #208, from red-hot writer Mike Carey and rising star artist Scot Eaton (X-Factor, X-Men:...

by Jeff Meyer | January 31, 2008

Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews GI Joe: America’s Elite #31 DDP Comics Powers & Bear Part 7 of the World War III event has more of the same escalation we’ve seen in the past few issues. More characters enter the fray, more plot layers are revealed and...

by Jeff Meyer | January 31, 2008

Our friends at MangaCast write End of the month lists are often painful. Not only are they light but they generally end up consisting of magazines and imports. We had the Deleter list last week; this week we have Asian Cult Cinema magazine… Luckily Viz picked up the spirits of this eOffice by sneaking in...

by Jeff Meyer | January 30, 2008

Previews’ (The Diamond Distribution catalogue) late policy strictly states that all merchandise which fails to ship within 30 days of its scheduled delivery date will be either resolicited or returnable. All orders for the following items have been canceled for the reasons listed. A FIRST SALVO DEC073327 F DANGERS DOZEN OMENS TP Cancelled by...

by Jeff Meyer | January 30, 2008

Beginning January 30th, MySpace Comic Books will feature a special promotion for Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips series CRIMINAL for an entire week, providing a unique new showcase for the acclaimed crime comic that won Best New Series in the Eisner Awards. During each day of this event, at http://www.myspace.com/comicbooks,...

by Jeff Meyer | January 30, 2008

Alex "Superman" Lei, Walter "Witchblade" Geovani and Rob "The Flash" Lean Launch First Creator Owned Project from Praxis Comics. After numerous pregnant women start disappearing from the streets of her city, ex-special forces operative Andrea D raises an eyebrow. When her cousin Cissi, who's also expecting a child, goes missing and the police have no...

by Jeff Meyer | January 30, 2008

Arriving in stores today, Captain America #34 introduces the world to a new Captain America—but just who’s behind the mask? The Eisner award-winning creative team of writer Ed Brubaker and artist Steve Epting, joined by special variant cover artist (and industry legend) Alex Ross, present the beginning of a new era...