The kind folks at NBM have supplied ComicList with their solicitations for comics and other products featured in the August 2008 Previews, scheduled to ship October 2008. NEW IN OCTOBER: DAVID B. COMES TO NBM Author of EPILEPTIC reveals his dreams; plus, Eurotica presents new Chica by Jordi Bernet NOCTURNAL CONSPIRACIES: NINETEEN...
Emily Warren has been hired as a colorist by Marvel Comics. She will be working on issues five and six of Secret Invasion.
Once upon a time, there was an amazing magazine about comic books called Amazing Heroes. Every so often, it would produce a preview special, detailing upcoming projects. For your edification, I present the Watchmen articles from the Amazing Heroes Preview Specials from 1985-1987. Of particular interest to me is the final one, where Alan Moore...
ComicList Week In Review Volume 14, Issue 31 BOGOS abounded: two Variant Editions, two Manga lists. Subscribe to ComicList Week In Review by Email. Join us on FriendFeed and the ComicList Message Board 2.0 to discuss this week's posts. COMICLISTS ComicList Extended Forecast for 08/06/2008 ComicList: Manga for...
Unnamed "studio bosses" are interested in having Johnny Depp play The Riddler and Philip Seymour Hoffman to play the Penguin in the next Batman movie.
Living Word Publications of Michigan is publishing a new graphic novel THE OVERCOMERS, a story about young people fighting evil.
Suspended Animation Review Betty #s 165, 166, 168, 169, 170-173/approx. 23 pgs. & $2.25 each from Archie Comics/principal artist, Stan Goldberg; various writers/available in lots of places and at www.archiecomics.com. Betty is a good girl. There was a time in America when saying someone is a good...
August 1st, 2008 - Los Angeles, CA - BOOM! Studios has teamed for a third time with Universal Studios and WANTED producer Marc Platt, this time for the Steven Grant graphic novel 2 GUNS. Co-founders Andrew Cosby and Ross Richie are attached to produce via their Boom Entertainment banner alongside Platt. 2...
Updated shipping information for comics and products being released beyond the week of 08/06/2008, provided by Diamond Distribution and our friends at Things From Another World. View a dynamic version of this list, updated several times each week, leading up to its Friday release. Please let me know if any of the names...
After the overwhelming praise from fans and critics alike for B.P.R.D.: 1946, Mike Mignola and cowriter Joshua Dysart return to the Hellboy universe for B.P.R.D.: 1947, a five-issue miniseries continuing the early exploits of the fledgling Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense and its founder, Trevor Bruttenhom—occult investigator and guardian of the infant Hellboy. ...
The critically-acclaimed comic book series, inspired by Stephen King’s seminal Dark Tower, returns with the follow up to this year’s national best selling sequel with Dark Tower: Treachery #1 (of 6). After every best-selling issue of the fan-favorite Dark Tower: The Long Road Home, the all-star team of writers Robin Furth & Peter David,...
San Francisco, CA, August 1, 2008 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced that its manga, TEKKONKINKREET: BLACK & WHITE, by acclaimed creator Taiyo Matsumoto, won a 2008 Eisner Comic Industry Award for the Best U.S....
Per Publishers Weekly, 300,000 copies of WATCHMEN have shipped since the trailer for the upcoming movie was released two weeks ago. You can follow the latest news and opinions on the Watchmen movie at http://watchmen.comiclist.com
Martha Washington is the twenty-first century freedom fighter created by comic book megastars Frank Miller (Sin City, 300) and Dave Gibbons (Watchmen). A masterpiece nearly twenty years in the making, The Life and Times of Martha Washington is an archival, oversized hardcover volume with slipcase containing over 600 pages and the complete life story of...
Thursday, July 31, 2008 - The brand-new era of INVINCIBLE began with a nearly instantaneous sell out at the distribution level and a new printing is on the way. "It's tradition for the issue after a milestone like fifty to taper off, but it certainly wasn't the case here," said Kirkman. "In fact, the...
In 1984, acclaimed book and album designer Dean Motter helped reshape the look and scope of alternative comics with the watershed title Mister X. After a long absence, Dark Horse is proud to present the return of Mister X. This pivotal series comes back to print in Mister X: The Archives,...
ComicList: New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, August 6, 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...
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 - Within twenty four hours of release, Mark Millar and Tony Harris' WAR HEROES has sold out at a distribution level and a second printing is on the way to meet demand! "Much like KICK ASS, the response to WAR HEROES has taken a lot of people by surprise," said...
"There's no doubting Gerard's commitment to his fans . . . Gerard has managed to tap into the hearts and minds of his fans to a remarkable degree . . . " - NME Magazine Following the critically acclaimed, Harvey-and Eisner Award—nominated miniseries Apocalypse Suite comes the newest chapter in the lives of the Umbrella...
The kind folks at Top Cow have supplied ComicList with their solicitations for comics and other products featured in the August 2008 Previews, scheduled to ship October 2008. OCTOBER 2008 CHECKLIST -Cyblade #1 Joshua Hale Fialkov/Rick Mays/Kenneth Rocafort $2.99 -Broken Trinity: Witchblade Ron Marz/Nelson Blake II/Jeffrey Spokes $2.99 -The Darkness #9/73...
