by Elisabeth@TFAW With the initial box-office success of X-Men Origins: Wolverine–$85 million in its opening weekend in the U.S.–it’s no surprise that Fox is now developing a movie for the character of Deadpool, who was portrayed by Ryan Reynolds.
Media Release -- Marvel is proud to present an all-new adventure spinning out of the New York Times Bestselling author Orson Scott Card’s epic Ender’s Game series with the premiere of Ender’s Game: Recruiting Valentine! Jake Black, writer of the upcoming Ender’s Game...
Media Release -- NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marvel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: MVL), a global character-based entertainment and licensing company celebrating the 70TH anniversary of its founding in 1939, today reported operating results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2009. Marvel also today raised the low end of its financial guidance for 2009, reflecting a stronger than...
ComicList: Variant Covers for Wednesday, May 6, 2009. A list of the variant cover comic books and graphic novels that should be available in your local or online comic book shop this week. Information provided by our friends at Things From Another World. Check out the Comiclist Community Page and FriendFeed ComicList...
by Andrew@TFAW This summer is bound to be a scorcher! Zenescope Entertainment, the team that reinvented the fairy tales and fables you love, is launching a stylistic and stunning new version of 19th century America like...
Media Release -- May 5th, 2009, Los Angeles – Mark Waid’s IRREDEEMABLE #2 has sold out before it reached stores this week! Unprecedented pre-release reorder activity has blown through the initial print run of the flagship title from BOOM! Studios, ensuring a second print! Fans should keep...
Media Release -- San Francisco, CA, May 5, 2009 – VIZ Pictures, an affiliate of VIZ Media, LLC that focuses on Japanese live-action film distribution, has announced the DVD release of the live-action feature film - HAPPILY EVER AFTER on May 12th. The DVD will...
Marvel is pleased to announce that the double-sized Amazing Spider-Man Family #5, kicking off the all-new adventures of Spectacular Spider-Girl, has sold out at Diamond! Fan favorite creators Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz present a new chapter in the life of Mayday...
Media Release -- Marvel is pleased to announce that Ultimatum #1, Ultimatum #2 and Ultimatum #3 have sold out of all their printings and will return in new editions! Ultimatum #1 Second Printing Variant, Ultimatum #2 Third Printing Variant and Ultimatum #3 Second Printing Variant, from the superstar dream team...
Media Release -- OLYMPUS, the upcoming action series of mythological proportions from Image Comics, is looking to reach out to the many comic book retailers supporting the title with an incentive to boost customer awareness! "Christian and I have worked hard to interact with as many retailers...
The kind folks at UDON Entertainment have supplied ComicList with their solicitations for comics and other products featured in the May 2009 Previews, scheduled to ship July 2009. STREET FIGHTER II TURBO #8
Media Release -- NEW YORK – Marvel Comics has teamed up with Eminem and XXL magazine to celebrate his anticipated upcoming album Relapse with an all-new story featuring the renowned rapper and Marvel’s notorious vigilante, The Punisher, in Eminem/Punisher: Kill You. Back from a three-year hiatus, Eminem is set to...
Media Release -- Zenescope Entertainment is reporting that the #0 issue of their newest series entitled SALEM'S DAUGHTER has sold out through Diamond Comic Distributors. Zenescope still has copies on hand through their shipping department and is encouraging retailers to contact them directly at [email protected]...
Media Release -- Continuing its tradition of excellence and a commitment to high-quality creator-controlled comics, Archaia announced it will resume a full publishing schedule beginning in June. “Our number one priority is to show our commitment to publishing by completing the great stories we have already begun to tell,” said Publisher Mark Smylie. In June,...
by Josh@TFAW Tony Chu is one hell of a detective. As long as he doesn’t mind nibbling on a corpse or two… You see, Tony’s Cibopathic, which means he gets psychic impressions from whatever he eats. He knows things about the food he eats that no...
Media Release -- LOS ANGELES- May 4th, 2009 - Tired of being at the mercy of media conglomerates who do not seem to "get" him, Mr. Stuffins announced today that he's twittering... starting immediately @MisterStuffins. "I got stuff to say that people need to hear," Stuffins told BOOM! Studios. "Seriously, why are you laughing?"
Media Release -- Outlaw Entertainment has announced today that they will lower their graphic novel cover prices from $14.99 to $7.99 beginning with their first three releases, PRAETORIAN, IMAGINARY FRIENDS, and HAT TRICK. The introductory offer is designed to allow retailers and fans alike...
[NOTE FROM CHUCK: this post from our friends at TFAW isn't strictly speaking about comic books, but I'm a Star Trek fan, so I'm posting it anyway. Read on and prosper.] by Elisabeth@TFAW Okay, let’s cut to the chase. Go. See. Star Trek. J. J. Abrams...
Media Release -- This is a call to action! As many of you may know already, artist Josh Medors (Frazetta's Swamp Demon & Sorcerer, Runes of Ragnan, 30 Days of Night) has been fighting a losing battle against a terminal form of cancer for well over a year, and it has recently taken a turn...
Media Release -- Archie Comics writer and artist BOB BOLLING is on the road. On May 9, 2009 from 5:00pm until 9:00pm he will be at North Port Art Center 5650 North Port Blvd. North Port, Fl. 34236 (941) 423-6460 www.arts2night.com Bob Bolling is at it again!! Sarasota County, FL is having an arts...
