by Jeff Meyer | January 15, 2009

Updated shipping information for Image comics and products being released beyond the week of 01/21/2009, provided by Diamond Distribution and our friends at Things From Another World. Remember, when you order any of these titles, whether here or...

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by Jeff Meyer | January 15, 2009

(BALTIMORE, MD) — (January 15, 2009) — Marvel Comics’ Secret Invasion #8 was the best-selling comic book title based on total unit sales to comic book specialty shops for December 2008, according to Diamond Comic Distributors. The conclusion to Brian Michael Bendis and Leinil Yu’s epic limited series event, Secret Invasion #8 joins other series...

by Jeff Meyer | January 15, 2009

You're going to need every tool in your utility belt for this one! Project: Rooftop is flipping on the signal. That's right, old chum, in honor of the recent (apparent!) demise of the Dark Knight in Batman R.I.P. and Final Crisis, and the likely torch-passing to follow, we're announcing a very specific new contest: redesign...

by Jeff Meyer | January 15, 2009

Updated shipping information for Dark Horse comics and products being released beyond the week of 01/21/2009, provided by Diamond Distribution and our friends at Things From Another World. Remember, when you order any of these titles, whether here or at your local comic book...

by Jeff Meyer | January 15, 2009

Obama guest stars in Amazing Spider-Man #583 this month, and demand has been so high, Marvel has come back with a third printing of this wildly popular variant. Every time...

by Jeff Meyer | January 15, 2009

ComicList: New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, January 21, 2009, by Charles LePage. This is the *preliminary* list and is not complete. The complete, and much more accurate, list will be published next week. This information is compiled from a variety of sources including...

by Jeff Meyer | January 15, 2009

The War of Kings has begun and the battle is on to see who will emerge triumphant! Now, show your allegiance with these banners straight from the front lines of the battle!

by Jeff Meyer | January 15, 2009

January 15, 2009 - FINAL CRISIS #6, the penultimate issue of the explosive miniseries from writer Grant Morrison, is being rushed back to press for a new, second printing just one day after arriving in stores to an immediate sell-out. FINAL CRISIS #6 Second Printing (NOV088149) features a pencils-only version of Doug Mahnke’s art from...

by Jeff Meyer | January 15, 2009

It’s the story you’ve seen everywhere from CNN to the New York Times to Fox News—Spider-Man and United States President-Elect Barack Obama meet for the first time—and to meet the unprecedented demand, Marvel is going back to press with Amazing Spider-Man #583 Third Printing Obama Variant. The first two printings sold out immediately and...

by Jeff Meyer | January 15, 2009

The first volume of 1520, the all-new manga series from UDON, is on sale in stores everywhere now! “A royal maid named Ana, and a nearby kingdom’s young prince, Zelos, have been accidentally bound together by a magical curse. The two 15-year-olds are now each only 10 years of age! They both retain the...

by Jeff Meyer | January 15, 2009

(San Francisco, CA) -- eigoMANGA LLC and Visionary Comics Studio announces the forthcoming publication of The Frog Princess (Diamond Order Code JAN094212), an original hardcover graphic novel from writer Jeff Loew (finalist in the “Be a Visionary” contest co-sponsored by VCS and AAM/Markosia) and artist Rie Ikaza (aka “Fitri,” one of Indonesia’s hottest manga...

by Jeff Meyer | January 15, 2009

Our friends at MangaCast write If it weren’t for Jack Viz would own this post… Now I am not saying that’s a bad thing. Actually the new Viz isn’t too bad, especially when I see titles like Sand Chronicles and We Were There available for readers to enjoy. But as much as I respect Viz,...

by Jeff Meyer | January 14, 2009

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 - Yesterday afternoon comic book news mega-site Newsarama debuted the very first teaser from the upcoming Image Comics crime book for the 9th century written by SECRET INVASION: HOME INVASION and THE CROSS BRONX's Ivan Brandon and illustrated by Marvel Comics rising star painter Nic Klein, VIKING! "VIKING is everything...

by Jeff Meyer | January 14, 2009

LOS ANGELES, CA (January 14, 2009) – The Punisher is targeting the Marvel Universe again in January with a great new Punisher #1 from writer Rick Remender and artist Jerome Opena. And The Hero Initiative, the charity dedicated to helping older comic creators in medical or financial need, has him in an exclusive limited edition....

by Jeff Meyer | January 14, 2009

13 January 2009 (Berkeley, CA) - Continuing the tradition of Silverline Books all-ages' graphic novels like DEAR DRACULA, BRUCE THE LITTLE BLUE SPRUCE and MISSING THE BOAT is Vicente Navarette's take on a favorite pastime, KITE DAY! "After being so taken with DEAR DRACULA, I was extremely pleased to once again work with...

by Jeff Meyer | January 14, 2009

January 13, 2009 - Jesus and Lincoln are going to face off against a new batch of foes this May - in the form of Alterna characters as zombies! Spoofing and lampooning the recent zombie craze in comics, the titular characters of Jesus Hates Zombies and Lincoln Hates Werewolves will headline "Attack of the Alterna...

by Jeff Meyer | January 14, 2009

Marvel Comics Executive Editor Tom Brevoort, one of the comic industry’s most prolific personalities, is proud to present TAKE MY TRADE, a groundbreaking quest to trade up to a copy of Fantastic Four #1! Pioneered by Brevoort’s critically-acclaimed Blah Blah Blog at Marvel.Com, this event allows fans to trade their comics with Brevoort so he...

by Jeff Meyer | January 14, 2009

BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A 12” vinyl picture disc of My Chemical Romance’s powerful cover of Bob Dylan’s “Desolation Row,” recorded exclusively for the upcoming feature film Watchmen, will be released by Warner Sunset / Reprise Records on January 27th, 2009. Fans will be able to pre-order the disc through the band’s website, www.mychemicalromance.com, as well as...

by Jeff Meyer | January 14, 2009

ComicList: Variant Covers for Wednesday, January 14, 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 Jeff Meyer | January 14, 2009

The Topps Company pays a special tribute to President-Elect Barack Obama and his historic achievements with the Topps President Obama Trading Card Box, an exclusive series of collectible trading cards now available for order. The 90-card series will document, in colorful photos and fact-filled text, Obama's remarkable only-in-America life story, beginning with his humble childhood...