by Jeff Meyer | June 11, 2009

Media Release -- Hold onto your boom-sticks, deadite fans!!! Dynamite Entertainment is proud to announce that Ashley J. Williams, the wisecracking, chainsaw-wielding star of their hit Army of Darkness series, is meeting the man in charge...

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by Jeff Meyer | June 11, 2009

Pittsburgh, -- Orangestone Promotions, Inc., Promoters of the Steel City Con (http://www.steelcitycon.com) are Celebrating 20 years as Pennsylvania's Largest Toy and Pop Culture convention this December 4-6, 2009 at the Monroeville Convention Center. ( 135 Mall Boulevard, Monroeville PA 15146). Promoters of the Steel City Con have...

by Jeff Meyer | June 11, 2009

Marc-Oliver Frisch writes at The Beat: After a terrifying March performance, DC Comics’ periodical sales in the direct market rebounded in April. The second part of Neil Gaiman’s “Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?” and the debut of Geoff Jo…

by Jeff Meyer | June 10, 2009

Media Release -- Outlaw Entertainment has announced the start of an international artist search, the purpose of which is to bring attention to new and undiscovered talent looking to break into the industry. Aspiring artists interested in participating are asked to complete a five page sequential sample based on an...

by Jeff Meyer | June 10, 2009

Media Release -- CHEW, the all-new crime series with a cannibalistic twist from writer John Layman and illustrator Rob Guillory, debuted to a near immediate distribution-level sell out despite a significant overprint, resulting in a second printing. "I've been insisting for years that the comic book industry...

by Jeff Meyer | June 10, 2009

Media Release -- San Diego, CA (June 10, 2009) – Blurring the line between the living and the dead, IDW is proud to launch a new comic series from writer El Torres (Zombies!: Eclipse of the Undead) and artist Gabriel Hernandez (Clive Barker’s The Thief of Always)....

by Jeff Meyer | June 10, 2009

Another photo leaked from the Iron Man 2 set! This is about what I expected as a Mickey Rourke Whiplash. From the looks of it, he’s not a NASCAR fan. I’m not sure what I think yet, but I’ll reserve judgment until I see more. Iron...

by Jeff Meyer | June 10, 2009

Media Release -- All orders for the SHOWCASE PRESENTS: SUPER FRIENDS VOL. 1 TP (FEB090212) are cancelled. DC plans to resolicit this title at a future date.

by Jeff Meyer | June 10, 2009

Media Release -- This summer, there’s only one place for the most Kung-Fu packed, chi-fueled, “oh my gawd” thrill ride—and it’s Immortal Weapons! Now, Marvel is proud to debut the Immortal Weapons Sketchbook, featuring a behind-the-scenes look at the series, courtesy of Marvel Digital Comics...

by Jeff Meyer | June 10, 2009

Media Release -- New York, June 10, 2009: Dynamite Entertainment confirmed a new agreement with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures to develop a new original comic book series based on the ROBOCOP franchise. The franchise launched in 1987 with the feature film ROBOCOP, directed by Paul Verhoeven. Two additional feature films and multiple...

by Jeff Meyer | June 10, 2009

Media Release -- ELEPHANTMEN creator Richard Starkings will be swinging by THE COMIC BUG this Wednesday to infect you with the new ELEPHANTMEN hardcover, FATAL DISEASES — 312 meaty pages for $34.99! Also on hand, a small number of...

by Jeff Meyer | June 9, 2009

Media Release -- Please be aware of the following updates to the variant covers of these BLACKEST NIGHT tie-in issues: The GREEN LANTERN #43 Variant Edition (JUN090111) now will feature a cover by Eddy Barrows. Retailers may order one copy of the variant cover edition...

by Jeff Meyer | June 9, 2009

Media Release -- With excitement over the upcoming BLACKEST NIGHT event reaching fever pitch, DC offers details on the variant cover editions of the 3-issue BLACKEST NIGHT: TALES OF THE CORPS miniseries. The BLACKEST NIGHT: TALES OF THE CORPS #1 Variant Edition (JUN090117) will...

by Jeff Meyer | June 9, 2009

Media Release -- This August, writer Kevin Smith returns to DC Comics for the new six-issue miniseries BATMAN: THE WIDENING GYRE! Now, DC Comics details the variant covers for the debut issue of this hot new miniseries. For every 25 copies of BATMAN: THE WIDENING GYRE #1 (JUN090143) ordered, with a cover by...

by Jeff Meyer | June 9, 2009

In the comics biz, if a publisher keeps the details of a comic under wraps, it generally means that they’re planning something big! The guy who killed Captain America (Ed Brubaker) has something up his sleeve and it’s definitely worth taking note. Marvel is being pretty tight-lipped about it...

by Jeff Meyer | June 9, 2009

Media Release -- San Diego, CA (June 9, 2009) – IDW Publishing is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of the first series of ComicMix.com properties, GrimJack: The Manx Cat. For the first time in print, fans can now enjoy the adventures of...

by Jeff Meyer | June 9, 2009

Media Release -- San Francisco, CA, June 9, 2009 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry’s most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, is launching as a VIZ Media channel in the new Anime category on the...

by Jeff Meyer | June 9, 2009

Media Release --The summer is upon us and we know you’re out there relaxing on the beach, stylin’ & profilin’, kicking back under the sun, and the only thing you’re missing is…an action-packed...

by Jeff Meyer | June 9, 2009

Media Release -- SMASHOUT LLC is proud to announce the upcoming adaptations of two amazing all-ages adventure comics, TELLOS and PERHAPANAUTS, to the iPhone and iPod Touch. TELLOS is a world populated by mythical and fantastical creatures, by a rag-tag...

by Jeff Meyer | June 9, 2009

Media Release -- The shortlist for this year's British Fantasy Awards is announced and voting is now open between now and the 1st...