Marvel is proud to unveil the cover to Invincible Iron Man #1 Second Printing Variant by acclaimed interior artist Salvador Larroca. Written by the red-hot Matt Fraction (Immortal Iron Fist, upcoming Uncanny X-Men) and penciled by Larroca, this is the series that has everyone clamoring for more of the super hero everyone can’t stop...
(TOP COW 05/15/08) Contest gives aspiring comic writers and artists a chance to get published — and paid! Spacedog Entertainment and Top Cow Productions have teamed up to create a contest where aspiring comic writers and artists can submit their work for publication. The contest, dubbed “Choose Your Own Creator,” launched on May 1st, 2008...
Carl Icahn, who, as documented in Comic Wars, fought with Ron Perelman for control of Marvel Comics in the 90s, is at it again. Now he's targeting the Yahoo board of directors, apparently in an attempt to replace them so as to give a green light to...
The must-read Ultimate Universe event of the summer is almost here and Marvel is proud to unveil Gabriele Dell’Otto’s cover to Ultimate Origins #1! As award-winning, red-hot scribe Brian Bendis (Secret Invasion) and acclaimed artist Butch Guice join forces for the first time, the Ultimate Universe will be torn apart by shocking revelations! ...
(TOP SHELF 05/15/08) Announcing a new phase in the internet age of comics: Top Shelf 2.0! Launching this Friday, May 16, Top Shelf 2.0 is a new webcomics site and digital anthology, bringing together great cartoonists both familiar and new. We'll update with a new story every weekday! Sometimes a standalone short story, sometimes a...
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Known to his colleagues as the “nicest guy in comics” and to his fans as the #1 Star Wars Artist, Dave Dorman is finally spilling his coveted, never-before-revealed trade secrets in his new two-DVD series, “Illustration Techniques with Dave Dorman” through Hollywood’s The Gnomon Workshop. Dorman, son of deceased Air Force...
It’s been an arduous journey for Roland Deschain and his ka-tet—but now they’ll come face to face with the embodiment of evil! Enter Dark Tower: The Long Road Home #4, as the chart-topping team of writers Robin Furth & Peter David, artists Jae Lee & Richard Isanove continue the critically-acclaimed sequel...
No matter where you, everyone’s talking about Marvel and as the comic awards season kicks off, the House of Ideas is overflowing with the gold! Marvel is proud to announce that at prestigious The Eagle Awards, in Bristol this past weekend, the following Marvel Comics series, creators and websites won these awards: Favorite Newcomer...
The comic book event of year continues as fans, retailers and critics agree—Secret Invasion is a smash hit! Due to overwhelming demand, leading to quick sell outs at Diamond, Marvel is pleased to announce they’ll be going back to press with new printings of Secret Invasion #1, Secret Invasion #2, New Avengers...
Marvel is pleased to announce that both Invincible Iron Man #1 and Iron Viva Las Vegas #1, featuring the star of the #1 movie for two weeks, have sold out at Diamond and will return with new printings! Invincible Iron Man #1 Second Printing features two variant covers, one featuring the first armor...
1-in-5 chance of entry inside each copy of WARHAMMER: CONDEMNED BY FIRE #1 (Covers A&B only) LOS ANGELES- May 14th, 2008 - Hitting stands May 14th, BOOM! Studios' new comic WARHAMMER: CONDEMNED BY FIRE #1 will give game fans everywhere will have a chance at gaining entry into the beta test of the highly anticipated...
VE SAYS: It's a quick one this week... with a rundown of comics hitting shops this week. Our Pick of the Week: Batman #676. [video:youtube:7lbtjffSYmE] Variant Edition is the weekly video podcast covering comic book news, reviews and culture. Every week, episodes are online through iTunes, available on www.variantedition.com and...
The Hulk is back on the big screen this June and if you’re looking for some of the best Hulk stories to smash through before the big film, then the Eagle Award-winning Marvel.Com is just what you need! Find out just why the Hulk has captured the imagination of fans for decades! Have you experienced...
INTRODUCED in 1976, the Eagles are the comics industry's longest established awards. Acknowledged as the pre-eminent international prizes, they have been featured on the covers of leading US and UK titles across the last 30 years. Unique in that they reflect the people's choice, the Eagle Awards comprise of two distinct stages. 2007 Awards (Held...
This past weekend, at the wedding of Jenna Bush and Henry Hager, President George Bush shared a father-daughter dance to Tyrone "Super T" Smith’s rendition of the Archies' hit, "Sugar Sugar". Smith said, "He was right there. He got down. He got down!" We at Archie...
Tuesday, May 13, 2008: The Boston Strangler and Zodiac Killer are alive and well, living in a retirement community among the old and dying. For decades, the identities of the Boston Strangler and the Zodiac Killer have been shrouded in mystery. But this August, Image Comics/Shadowline reveals not only the identities of these two prolific...
The secrets behind the Ultimate Universe are about to be revealed. But is this the end of the beginning… …or the beginning of the end? Brian Michael Bendis and Butch Guice reveal the secret history of the Ultimate Universe in Ultimate Origins! ULTIMATE ORIGINS #1 (of 5) (APR082246) ULTIMATE ORIGINS #1 (of...
From the darkest depths of artistic angst, from the steaming pits of punk-rock putrescence, from the grinding gears of the Kustom Kulture Krypt comes The Workshop of Filthy Creation: The Art of Johnny Ace and Kali Verra. Johnny Ace started his career as an official artist for the late and great...
A quick reminder for any pros or retailers, please take a moment to consider Dynamite in this year's Eisner Awards. Best Continuing Series: The Boys, by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson (Dynamite) Best Cover Artist John Cassaday, Astonishing X-Men (Marvel); Lone Ranger (Dynamite) For any fans, we ask that you encourage your local retailer...
LOS ANGELES, May 12, 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, in conjunction with Top Cow Productions, an entertainment company specializing in building intellectual properties through comic book and...