FEBRUARY 2, MILWAUKIE, OR — In December 2008, the world bid a sad farewell to one of the most celebrated and imitated glamour icons in history. Throughout the 1950s, Bettie Page carved her own niche in the popular pinup photography industry by seamlessly melding her college-coed, southern-belle charm with some of the most risqué themes...
Are you a fan of the X-Men storylines that led to the blockbuster movie trilogy? Mutant Cinema: The X-Men Trilogy from Comics to Screen examines the history of X-Men comics and how they were adapted and changed for the screen. The book is written by Thomas J. McLean (Variety, Newsarama), a life-long X-Men fan...
LOS ANGELES, Calif., February 2, 2009 – The Hero Initiative announced today it is partnering with ComicsPriceGuide.com on its current membership drive by offering fans a complimentary, one-year Premium Membership to CPG when they sign up for the Gold or Excelsior! membership package to The Hero Initiative. ComicsPriceGuide.com provides comic collectors with a one-stop...
Norwalk, CT , February 2, 2009: Reed Exhibitions has today announced the launch of Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) which will take place April 16 – 18, 2010 at McCormick Place in downtown Chicago . The new show will be structured in the spirit of New York Comic Con (NYCC) which was launched by...
ComicList: New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesay, February 4, 2009. A list of the comic books, graphic novels, and other products that should be available in your local or online comic book shop this week. Information provided by our friends at Things From...
ComicList: New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, February 4, 2009. ComicList headquarters: http://www.comiclist.com PLEASE NOTE- Not all of these titles will actually arrive in all stores. Let me know if any of the names or numbers are wrong. Items labeled "Release not confirmed by Diamond Distribution" are items being released this week per sources...
Kick Off NYCC with the CBLDF! Join the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund in kicking off the 2009 convention season at our New York Comic-Con Welcome Party on Thursday, February 5! Enjoy drinks, free sliders for early arrivals, and door prizes! This party is sponsored by Image Comics and Dark Horse Comics. Admission will be...
New York, NY; January 30, 2009—First Second Books announced today that it will publish two upcoming works by Scott McCloud, the award-winning author of the widely-acclaimed Understanding Comics and its followups, Reinventing Comics and Making Comics. A new work of graphic fiction, tentatively titled “The Sculptor,” is slated for publication in Spring 2013 and will...
YOU FIRST SAW THAT MARK WAID IS EVIL YOU THEN DISCOVERED THAT MARK WAID IS IRREDEEMABLE NOW AT THE BOOM! STUDIOS PANEL YOU WILL LEARN WHAT IS NEXT FROM MARK WAID AND BOOM! WITH A VERY SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT FROM COMIC BOOK RESOURCES (MARK WAID IS EVIL T-shirts available in limited quantities!) Stephen Baldwin, J.M. DeMatteis,...
Comic Foundry has released the cover to issue #5, which will be the final issue, to The Beat.
ComicList: Dark Horse for 02/04/2009 Buffy The Vampire Slayer #22 (Season Eight)(Jo Chen Cover), $2.99 Buffy The Vampire Slayer #22 (Season Eight)(Georges Jeanty Cover), $2.99 Indiana Jones Omnibus Further Adventures TP Vol 1, $24.95 Kull #4 (of 6), $2.99 MySpace Dark Horse Presents TP Vol 2, $19.95 Savage Sword Collection...
ComicList: DC Comics for 02/04/2009 Adventure Comics #0 (Origins & Omens Tie-In), $1.00 Authority #7, $2.99 Bang Tango #1 (of 6), $2.99 Batman #676 Poster, $7.99 Batman #676 Poster Prepack, $39.99 Black Lightning Year One #3 (of 6), $2.99 El Diablo #6 (of 6), $2.99 Final Crisis...
BECAUSE YOU DEMANDED IT! To meet the continuing, unprecedented demand, Marvel is going back to press with Amazing Spider-Man #583 Fifth Printing Variant. After numerous sold out printings, Marvel is going back to press with a record fifth printing arriving in stores February 18th. Now's your chance to experience the story uniting Barack Obama with...
ComicList: Marvel Comics for 02/04/2009 Age Of Sentry #5 (of 6), $2.99 Agents Of Atlas #1 (Art Adams Regular Cover)(Dark Reign Tie-In), $3.99 Agents of Atlas #1 (Ed McGuinness Variant Cover)(Dark Reign Tie-In), AR Amazing Spider-Man #583 (Phil Jimenez 4th Printing Obama Variant), $2.99 Amazing Spider-Man #585, $2.99 Anita...
Awesome. That's what I've got to say about today's selection of 28 Days of Comics graphic novels, comics, TPBs and hardcovers. You'll find fan favorites like Angel, Amazing Spider-Man, and Action Comics. If you're patient enough, you'll also find gems like...
Per THR.com, Simon West has been brought on by Fox to work on their pilot for a new HUMAN TARGET television series. HUMAN TARGET was created in 1972 by Len Wein and Carmine Infantino for DC Comics. In other pilot-director signings, Simon West has been tapped for Fox's comic book adaptation...
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marvel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: MVL), a global character-based entertainment and licensing company, will release financial results for its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2008 prior to the market's opening on Tuesday, February 24th. Marvel will then host a webcast at 9:00 a.m. EST that day to provide an overview of its...
The Los Angeles Time is launching a new feature called Fred Hembeck's Hero Complex. The first entry covers Fred's love for Captain America. It was 70 years ago that "Marvel Comics" No. 1 hit the newsstands of America, and all year long we'll be marking that key pivot...
Top Cow Productions, Inc. announced today that fan favorite Witchblade will get a long deserved, first-ever, annual issue in Witchblade Annual 2009, something diehard fans have been waiting for since the series debut in 1995. Witchblade Annual 2009...
Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Elephantmen Volume 1: Wounded Animals TPB Image Comics Starkings, Moritat, Comicraft, Cook, Bachalo, Flint, Hine, Kelly, Scioli & Ladronn A series that has been on my radar for a while but I just haven’t had time to catch up speed yet,...
