ComicList: New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, May 14, 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...
Marvel is proud to unveil superstar artist Michael Turner’s variant cover to the hotly-anticipated Ultimate Origins #1! It’s the beginning of the end for the Ultimate Universe—but just what are the secrets behind the origin of the Ultimate Universe? The critically-acclaimed, award winning scribe Brian Michael Bendis (Secret Invasion, Ultimate Spider-Man)...
In Comic Art Now, many of the medium's finest exponents from around the world are gathered together for the first time in a volume that reveals the sheer diversity and rich talent that abounds in this thrilling artform. This book showcases the creme de la creme of contemporary comic book creators,...
May 8th, 2008, LOS ANGELES – Radical Publishing, under its imprint Radical Books, is pleased to announce that Yoshitaka Amano will be signing copies of Yoshitaka Amano’s Mateki: The Magic Flute Saturday, July 26th at the 2008 San Diego Comic-Con convention. Based on the opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, The Magic...
LOS ANGELES, CA - May 8, 2008 - Ashok Amritraj's Hyde Park Entertainment Group, an entertainment company which produces, finances and distributes motion pictures around the world, and Platinum Studios Inc. (OCTBB: PDOS), an entertainment company that controls an international library of more than 5,600 comic book characters which it adapts, produces and licenses for...
Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Star Wars Rebellion #13 Dark Horse Comics Barlow, Wilson & Glass Small Victories continues and things move along at a slow pace with the rescue mission. However, the lead character, Deena, finally gets some guts and helps the...
From the Hip Flask web site: In order to help Moritat get ELEPHANTMEN back on schedule, Roaring Rob Steen, FLANIMALS illustrator and STRANGE EMBRACE colorist, has stepped in with a disturbing story set during the events of ELEPHANTMEN #0. Originally scheduled for ELEPHANTMEN #15, Rob turned the story in in such...
From the Hip Flask web site: Richard Starkings & Moritat will be at the Image Comics Booth #602 yakking and sketching, respectively. Our good buddy Tim Sale will be at booth A-24, talking Tim Sale Black & White, Heroes and Captain America: White as he turns out gorgeous wash drawings. Don't miss these panels on...
Variant Edition Tuesday is the quick dose of comic knowledge you need before you step into the comic book shop this week: the best books hitting the stands and the latest headlines. New York Comic Con breaks records, Iron Man opens big, and Spidey goes to Washington. We sneak in a few advance reviews of...
In the opening weekend of his first movie, Iron Man rocked the box office and now Tony Stark is ready to blast off into a new ongoing comic series – Invincible Iron Man! The first issue is on-sale today and Marvel.com has the pulse-pounding trailer for the Armored Avenger’s new series. For a...
There’s only one superhero everyone’s talking about—Iron Man—and today you can check out three new series featuring the Armored Avenger! Debuting in stores today, Invincible Iron Man #1, Iron Man: Viva Las Vegas #1 and Avengers/Invaders #1 feature Iron Man in all new stories from the industry’s top creators! An all-new...
From the Oni Press web site: Oni Press is going to Seattle WA for the 2008 Emerald City ComicCon! May 10th & 11th we’ll be strutting our stuff at booth #806. Come by and check out our eclectic library of titles including our newest releases: Queen & Country Definitive Edition Vol....
Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Caliber: Cannon of Justice #1 of 5 Radical Comics Sarkar & Gastonny An impulse purchase for the ripe price of $1. I had a vague idea that this was an adaptation of the King Arthur legend, which helped...
It’s the story of a nerdy teenager bitten by a radioactive spider, gaining the proportionate strength and powers of a spider to become…the Amazing Spider-Man! Now, you can read this history-making story as the first appearance and origin of Spider-Man from Amazing Fantasy #15 is available for free for one week over at Marvel Digital...
April saw Secret Invasion begin its takeover of the Marvel Universe as the first issue was met with an almost instant sellout and was subsequently rushed back to press for a second printing. As the invasion spreads throughout other Marvel titles, the sellouts continue! Secret Invasion tie-ins Mighty Avengers #12, New Avengers...
Thor #7 and #8 have both sold out at Diamond and Marvel is going back to press on a Must-Have collecting both scorching-hot issues in Thor: Search For Odin Must-Have. Writer J. Michael Straczynski is joined by special guest artist Marko Djurdjevic (Daredevil) for a two-part...
DEAR DYNAMITE FAN: Any pros or retailers, please take a moment to consider Dynamite in this year's Eisner Awards. Voting details are here: http://www.eisnervote.com/index.a5w?A5W_Sess_ID=96a699a07188484c8e5364879fac371a Best Continuing Series: The Boys, by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson (Dynamite) Best Cover Artist: John Cassaday, Astonishing X-Men (Marvel); Lone Ranger (Dynamite) Fans, we ask that you encourage your local...
LOS ANGELES (May 5, 2008) – Hot on the successful heels of Hero’s Ultimate Spider-Man #100, Hero is proud to showcase the first 50 covers of Hero’s Hulk #1 Project. Dozens of top-name creators have signed on to illustrate covers, including Emerald City guests such as Herb...
He’s a big mass of red muscle and angrier than ever. Everyone’s new favorite red giant returns in a one-shot so big, we had to bypass a giant-size book and make it KING-SIZED! King-Size Hulk #1 features superstar Eisner Award-winning and Emmy-nominated writer Jeph Loeb and a phenomenal team of artists...
Monday, May 5, 2008: At at long, ASTOUNDING WOLF-MAN creators Jason Howard and Robert Kirkman are giving fans the one thing they've demanded most as THE ASTOUNDING WOLF-MAN goes monthly this July! "Frankly, I just couldn't stay patient," ASTOUNDING WOLF-MAN co-creator and writer Robert Kirkman said. "Over the past year...
