by Jeff Meyer | October 8, 2008

The Associated Press has revealed a major event that occurs in Action Comics #870. Do not read on if do not want this issue to be spoiled before you get a chance to read it. Again, SPOILER ALERT!

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by Jeff Meyer | October 8, 2008

After its amazing debut last month, The Stand: Captain Trips #2 (of 5) is on sale TODAY! Based on what is commonly deemed Stephen King’s best work, join acclaimed writer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (Secret Invasion: Fantastic Four, Angel: Revelations) and Eisner-nominated artist Mike Perkins (Captain America, House of M: Avengers), as the deadly super-flu known...

by Jeff Meyer | October 8, 2008

Los Angeles, Calif. - (October 7, 2008) - Platinum Studios, Inc. (OTCBB: PDOS), an entertainment company that controls an international library of more than 5,600 comic book characters which it adapts, produces and licenses for all forms of media, announced today that it is creating an Advisory Board. The Advisory Board is being formed to...

by Jeff Meyer | October 8, 2008

(San Diego, October 8, 2008) In 2003, the city of Philadelphia was shocked by an act of violence so brutal it almost defies description. The ensuing trial and intense media scrutiny unearthed the story of the murder of 16-year-old boy who was led into an empty lot in the city’s Fishtown section by his girlfriend...

by Jeff Meyer | October 8, 2008

New York, New York – October 8th, 2008 - Further strengthening its robust animation slate, Marvel Animation, a division of Marvel Entertainment, announced today the production of an all new animated series, THE AVENGERS: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes.   Production on 26 half-hour episodes is already underway using the production services of Film Roman, producer of the...

by Jeff Meyer | October 8, 2008

Another (apparent) Marvel Super Hero Squad Cartoon teaser!

by Jeff Meyer | October 7, 2008

Shocker Toys is happy to announce an alliance with many major Independent comic book creators to distribute a full fan-driven Independent comic book action figure line. Shocker Toy’s expertly crafted, hyper-articulated and highly sought-after Indie Spotlight comic book heroes toys are now available and shipping in December 2008. Indie Spotlight Comic Book Heroes: Series...

by Jeff Meyer | October 7, 2008

To clarify the solicitation in the October Previews, VIGILANTE #1 is the first issue of an ongoing series. Written by Marv Wolfman and featuring pencil art by Rick Leonardi, the new series takes place in New York City, where crime is on the rise and terror fills the streets. Gang warfare is escalating,...

by Jeff Meyer | October 7, 2008

A look at an exciting new Marvel project...but what is it?

by Jeff Meyer | October 7, 2008

WHAT: Authors of Presidential Material, the eagerly anticipated biographies of Barak Obama/John McCain in comic book form, to sign copies at bookstores in New York City on Wednesday, October 8th, Los Angeles on October 9th, and Orange County October 10. WHO: Jeff Mariotte (author: Presidential Material: Barak Obama) and Andy Helfer (author: Presidential Material: John...

by Jeff Meyer | October 7, 2008

The hotly anticipated Dark Tower: Treachery #2 (of 6) arrives in comic shops this week!  Continuing the Dark Tower collaboration between Stephen King and Marvel Comics, the chart-topping team of writers Robin Furth & Peter David, artists Jae Lee & Richard Isanove, and special guest variant cover artist Gabriele Dell'Otto, present the adventures of...

by Jeff Meyer | October 7, 2008

Victor Gorelick joined Archie Comics as an art assistant, and has served as production coordinator, art director and now as Archie Comic's Editor-in-Chief. Mr. Gorelick has unique knowledge of every facet of the editorial process required to create and publish successful comics. He has done everything from writing to coloring, and everything between. He has...

by Jeff Meyer | October 7, 2008

San Francisco, CA, OCTOBER 7, 2008 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has highlighted a diverse collection of horror and supernatural-themed manga (graphic novel) titles now available that make a perfect complement for Halloween. The series include an array of stories...

by Jeff Meyer | October 7, 2008

Dynamite presents their first ever Christmas Special... this time with a twist as we send Ash on a Christmas adventure the likes of which the world has never seen! Will Evil Ash destroy Christmas? Can Good Ash stop Evil Ash from ruining Christmas? Is there really a Santa? Find it all out this December in...

by Jeff Meyer | October 6, 2008

Recent Fantagraphics Releases and Upcoming Arrivals as of October 2008. RECENT FANTAGRAPHICS RELEASES Ghost World: Special Edition By Daniel Clowes 288-page duotone and full-color 7.5" x 10.75" hardcover • $39.99 USD This deluxe new edition of our most popular book ever expands the original graphic novel...

by Jeff Meyer | October 6, 2008

IN-STORES THIS WEEK - 10/8/2008 NEW BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: GHOSTS #1 By Jerwa and Lau! TITLE DIAMOND ORDER CODE: JUL08 3873 Featuring 32 pages of story and art (in a 40 pages comic) depicting Dynamite's first all-new cast of Galactica characters!...

by Jeff Meyer | October 6, 2008

Chicago, IL. (October 5, 2008) — In a show of support for its top-selling creator-owned title, Devil’s Due Publishing will distribute the previously solicited Hack/Slash issues 16 and 17 directly, rather than through Diamond Comic Distributors. The decision follows Diamond’s receipt of a Cease and Desist letter regarding the issues from an unknown, recently registered...

by Jeff Meyer | October 6, 2008

Ender’s Game: Battle School #1 (of 5) brings the legendary sci-fi epic from New York Times Bestselling author Orson Scott Card to graphic fiction for the first time—and it’s on-sale this week! Acclaimed writer Chris Yost and red-hot artist Pasqual Ferry bring you the tale of Andrew “Ender” Wiggin and his rise to tactical...

by Jeff Meyer | October 6, 2008

ComicList: New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, October 8, 2008. 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 Another World. Check out the Comiclist Message Board...

by Jeff Meyer | October 6, 2008

ComicList: New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, October 8, 2008. 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...