Updated shipping information for comics and products being released beyond the week of 04/16/2008, provided by Diamond Distribution and our friends at Things From Another World. SUPPLIER/TITLE NEW DATE DARK HORSE COMICS Oh My Goddess RTL TP Vol. 29 05/07/08 DC COMICS 52 Aftermath :The Four Horsemen TPB 05/14/08 Action Comics Annual #11...
Marvel is finally able to unveil the full cover to Secret Invasion: Fantastic Four #1 as the team’s betrayer stands revealed as... Sue Storm! But, trapped in the Negative Zone, the FF must figure out if they’re who they think they are and decide who they really trust! SECRET INVASION: FANTASTIC FOUR...
LOS ANGELES (April 10, 2008) – The Hero Initiative booth #964 has amazing talent and activities scheduled for this year’s New York Comic Con! TALENT SCHEDULE All signings will be held at booth #964 with the exception of Friday’s Stan Lee and Saturday’s Romitas signings, which will held at the CGC booth #2333. FRI,...
April 10th, 2008 (Los Angeles, CA) -- Entertainment Weekly, the nation's leading entertainment magazine, hailed BOOM! Studios GIANT MONSTER graphic novel as having "...enough sly humor to elevate the result above the level of mere destructo-porn." EW went on to compare GIANT MONSTER to "Cloverfield, Godzilla, King Kong - anything, really, where there's...
This past month CIVIL WARS' Mark Millar and EX MACHINA's Tony Harris announced their newest superhero collaboration, WAR HEROES, and at long last WIZARD #200 PLATINUM will give readers their first full look at the upcoming mini-series. "Thus far we've been pretty coy with the art by only showing my pencils," Harris said....
Toronto, Canada --- April 10, 2008. Canada's first national award recognizing outstanding achievements by Canadian creators in the creation and publication of comic books and graphic novels returns in 2008 for it’s fourth year: the JOE SHUSTER CANADIAN COMIC BOOK CREATOR AWARDS, named after pioneering Toronto-born artist Joe Shuster who, along with writer Jerry Siegel,...
This month, Diamond announces the winners of its retailer-selected, 18th annual Diamond Gem Awards! "Embodying the very best of what the comic industry has to offer, the Gems offer Diamond customers a fantastic opportunity to honor suppliers and products that helped businesses grow over the past year,” said Diamond President and CEO Steve Geppi. "We...
Friends of Lulu is moving the organization’s Lulu Awards event from the San Diego Comic-Con to the popular MoCCA Art Festival (a.k.a. Artfest) this year! The annual Lulu Awards, which recognize the efforts women make in comics, will be held at the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art in Manhattan on Saturday, June 7 at...
The East Coast's largest pop culture convention is the New York Comic Con. Held in the Jacob Javits Center (655 West 34th St., NY, NY), the convention runs from Friday, April 18th until Sunday, April 20th. Make plans to come by the Dark Horse booth (#823) and check out all of our exciting events. See...
This July the ever-growing relationship between comics and music reaches new heights as Tori Amos and Image Comics release COMIC BOOK TATTOO, a 480-page, full color anthology adapting the themes and ideas behind her songs into a lush volume of sequential art. “I have been surprised, excited and pleasantly shocked by these comics that are...
This week as part of Archie Comics First Look program, we have a look at Archie & Friends #118, Archie Digest #243 And Sabrina The Teenage Witch #93. ARCHIE & FRIENDS #118 “Archie World Tour Part 2 of 4”: Having barely escaped with their lives in the previous issue’s trip to London, Archie and...
After two sold out issues, Image Comics' Shadowline is now offering CEMETERY BLUES #1 online at no charge. "The reception to CEMETERY BLUES has been really stunning," said series illustrator and co-creator Thomas Boatwright. "After going through all of our options, including a much demanded second printing, we opted to put the issue online to...
Alex Ross will be appearing and signing at the New York Comic Con, April 18-20th at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City. Alex will be at Table # 1 on Friday afternoon from 4:00 - 7:00. On Saturday, Alex will again be at Table # 1 from 1:00 - 4:00. Alex will not...
LOS ANGELES, CA - April 9, 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, and Villard Books, an imprint of Ballantine Books at the Random House Publishing Group, announced today...
UK comic studio Orang Utan Comics has been nominated in three of the categories for this year’s prestigious Eagle Awards. Anthology title “Eleventh Hour” ,which relaunches in June from AAM/Markosia, was nominated for “Favourite Black and White Comic - British”. Writer Peter Rogers, who co-founded the studio said “We put out two issues...
It’s Episode 71…another full length episode…and so soon after the ep 70. But don’t worry, we didn’t forget about the Tuesday episode, we tossed it in too! Reviews include: First Looks at Wolverine #64 and Fantastic Four #556, Comic Foundry #2, Action Comics #863, Trials of Shazam #12 and Dead of Night #2. Nick and...
Professor Xavier has seemingly returned from the shocking events of Messiah CompleX, but now that he’s locked in mortal combat with Exodus, will his reprieve be short-lived? X-Men: Legacy #210, from superstar X-scribe Mike Carey and acclaimed artists Scott Eaton & Greg Land, presents the powerful psychic clash between Xavier and Exodus! But what...
LOS ANGELES (April 8, 2008) – The Hero Initiative and Comics Experience proudly present Comic Book Boot Camp, an all day event held Thursday, April 17th - the day before New York Comic Con - that sends you through a crash course on how comics are made! Along the way, you’ll get a wealth of...
San Diego, CA (April 9, 2008) - Rock legend Gene Simmons' Dominatrix, his leather-clad heroine with an attitude, promises not only compelling action but also to raise thermometers a degree or two when she hits store shelves this April as a trade paperback from IDW Publishing (www.idwpublishing.com) and Simmons Comics Group (www.Simmons-Comics.com). This is...
