(San Diego, CA) Visionary Comics Studio is proud to announce the launch of Visionary Comics the digital publishing arm of the studio that will release its titles through Wowio, the premiere, free web-based comics’ site that is revolutionizing digital comics. Through Wowio, fans can read online or download Visionary’s books absolutely free, but through...
THE VE GUYS SAY: Variant Edition's on vacation this week...or at least Kevin is. So while the show is a little later than usual, we still pulled together to bring you a quick dose of comic knowledge you need before you step into the comic book shop this week: the best books hitting the stands...
Michael I. Silberkleit, the chairman of Archie Comic Publications, died August 5th in New York City at the age of 76, after a short battle with cancer. For much of the 60 years he worked at Archie Comics, Silberkleit shared the leadership of the company with Richard Goldwater, whose father, John Goldwater, and his partner,...
ComicList: New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, August 13, 2008, 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 Diamond Distribution and our friends at Things From Another...
He's the son of the jaded giant, born on a war torn planet, and destined to smash! Prepare for destruction and survival and get ready for more action in Skaar: Son of Hulk #3! Join critically acclaimed writer, Greg Pak (Incredible Hulk, Incredible Hercules, World War Hulk), to see what happens when Skaar, son...
Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Weekly Rankings For 08/06/08 Here are this week’s comics (last week's actually, posted late due to a well deserved vacation for Brandon) ranked prior to reading them, based upon past performance and advance information released on each issue: 2. Hulk #5 1....
Dabel Brothers Publishing is proud to announce the manga-style adaptations of two Dark-Hunter novels by the #1 best-selling author Sherrilyn Kenyon, to be released in 2009. The novels Night Pleasures and Night Embrace are the first and second books in Kenyon's blockbuster series, The Dark-Hunters. The series is about eternally damned warriors who have sold...
The kind folks at Radical Publishing have supplied ComicList with their solicitations for comics and other products featured in the August 2008 Previews, scheduled to ship October 2008. CITY OF DUST: A PHILIP KHROME STORY #1 Writer STEVE NILES Artist and Colorist ZID of IMAGINARY FRIENDS STUDIOS Letterer CHRIS ELIOPOULOS...
ComicList Critiques by Charles LePage Final Crisis #3 DC Comics Morrison and Jones I was critical of the first issue. I warmed up to the second issue. And the third turned up the heat to the boiling point. If you haven't been reading this series, you...
The gas tank’s full in the faithful spider buggy and “Old Man” Logan’s journey across the lawless wasteland that was America continues! Due to overwhelming demand, Marvel is pleased to announce that it will be going back to print with the latest chapter of Mark Millar and Steve McNiven’s grand tale. Wolverine #67 Second Printing...
Consider it evidence of the madness that infects the financial world: even as Marvel is having one of its best years, with Iron Man doing extremely well at the box office, Wall Street decides it's just not doing well enough.
8/6/08 - Dark Horse Comics proudly dominated the twenty-first annual Eisner Awards in San Diego, bringing home eight prestigious awards. Having been nominated for sixteen different projects (four of which were shared), accounting for nearly half of the total awards, Dark Horse often found itself with two nominations in the same category fighting for the...
Wednesday, August 6, 2008 - This October, the prototypical supersoldiers of tomorrow return in DNAGENTS: INDUSTRIAL STRENGTH EDITION TP, a comprehensive omnibus of the hit superhero series by writer Mark Evanier and artist Will Meugniot. "DNAGENTS signaled the creator-owned superhero craze years before it started," Shadowline Publisher Jim Valentino said. "The work Mark...
Archangel has returned, the Purifiers have turned on each other…but is this enough for X-Force to defeat their sworn enemies? X-Force #6, from the acclaimed writing due of Craig Kyle & Chris Yost and artist Clayton Crain, features the epic conclusion to Wolverine’s first mission with his new team. But will everyone survive the...
Marvel is proud to announce that Black Panther #39 has sold out at Diamond (though copies may be available at the retail level) and will return with Black Panther #39 Second Printing Variant! As Secret Invasion is underway, everyone continues to ask, “Who Do You Trust?” and the Skrulls make their attempt to conquer...
Eleventh Hour Vol 1, the latest installment in the Eagle Award Nominated anthology series produced by Orang Utan Comics Studio and published by AAM/Markosia has joined the digital revolution in comics this week. The full 80 page trade paperback is now available in four parts on the popular online comic download site, Wowio (www.wowio.com). Not...
Marvel is proud to unveil the cover to Dark Tower: Treachery #1 Midnight Opening Variant! This revolutionary reverse gatefold cover features the iconic Dark Tower keyhole...but what lies behind this front cover? Available exclusively at comic book stores participating in the September 10th midnight opening for the hotly anticipated sequel to Dark Tower: The Long...
(San Diego, CA) For one generation of fans, he is “The King of Memphis” and the guy who slapped Andy Kaufman on Late Night with David Letterman. For another generation of fans, he is the diva-obsessed voice of WWE Monday Night Raw. Now this Hall of Famer looks to add another title to his already...
Marvel is pleased to unveil the covers to Lords of Avalon: Sword of Darkness Hardcover, collecting the acclaimed Lords of Avalon: Sword of Darkness #1-7! Based on the best-selling novels by award-winning Sherrilyn Kenyon (written originally under her penname of Kinley MacGregor), comes a thrilling limited series adapted by Robin Gillespie, with art by...
Our friends at MangaCast write Weird week. The big boys are in big, while everyone else is hardly there. Still it gives me a chance to catch up on my fiction. Looking forward to the next Guin Saga release (even if it might be the last). Brave Story is always a welcome sight. And I...