by Jeff Meyer | April 2, 2008

LOS ANGELES, April 01, 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 and produces for film, television and all other media, today reported financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2007. For the year ended...

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by Jeff Meyer | April 1, 2008

Recent Fantagraphics Releases and Upcoming Arrivals as of April 1, 2008. UPCOMING ARRIVALS COMING SOON Jessica Farm Volume 1 by Josh Simmons 96-page black & white 7" x 8.75" softcover • $14.99 USD Hot on the heels of his first graphic novel, House, Josh Simmons'...

by Jeff Meyer | April 1, 2008

DC Comics released a statement today on the passing of long time DC artist Jim Mooney: Jim Mooney, the prolific artist who worked on memorable DC Comics features including Batman, Supergirl and Tommy Tomorrow, has died at age 89. “Jim Mooney’s beautiful women and noble men graced the DC universe for decades, showing up...

by Jeff Meyer | April 1, 2008

All-new official sequel from IDW picks up where the movie left off San Diego, CA (April 1, 2008)-IDW Publishing (www.idwpublishing.com) is releasing the official continuation of last summer's blockbuster Transformers movie, from DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures, in association with Hasbro. The first storyline to spin out of the hugely successful movie, Transformers Movie...

by Jeff Meyer | April 1, 2008

The mysterious new Red Hulk—just who is (s)he?—clashes with the new Abomination, formerly known as Rick Jones but now called A-Bomb, in an explosive confrontation! Hulk #3 continues the chart-topping new series from Eisner-winning, Emmy-nominated scribe Jeph Loeb (Ultimates 3, television’s Heroes) and superstar artist Ed McGuinness, as the fight you’ve been waiting for...

by Jeff Meyer | April 1, 2008

SECRET INVASION #1 (of 8) (FEB082240) SECRET INVASION #1 (of 8) MCNIVEN VARIANT (FEB082241) SECRET INVASION #1 (of 8) YU VARIANT (DEC078206) Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by LEINIL FRANCIS YU Cover by GABRIELE DELL’OTTO Variant cover...

by Jeff Meyer | April 1, 2008

Free DIY Publishing Site to Plant a Tree for Every Title Published in April BLOOMINGTON, Ind., April 1, 2008 -- Wordclay (http://www.wordclay.com/), the easiest, fastest and most dynamic DIY free publishing (http://www.wordclay.com/HowItWorks/Default.aspx) tool, is going green. Wordclay will plant a tree for every book published in April, and two trees for every book published on...

by Jeff Meyer | April 1, 2008

The red-hot, sold-out hottest X-launch of the year continues as Wolverine’s new team searches for the kidnapped Wolfsbane and continues their merciless attacks on Purifier bases till they find her! Enter X-Force #3, from the fan-favorite writing team of Christopher Yost & Craig Kyle, with rising star artist Clayton Crain, ratchet the action up...

by Jeff Meyer | April 1, 2008

Paul O'Brien writes After the chaos of the January chart, we’re back to normal in February. And it’s a pretty quiet month. For Marvel, this is a lull between crossovers. We’ve had the Spider-Man relaunch, we’ve had “Messiah Complex”, WORLD WAR HULK is way in the past, and SECRET INVASION isn’t here yet. However,...

by Jeff Meyer | April 1, 2008

Any day with a “fool” in it, especially April Fool’s Day, was always going to be a day of dedication to Mr. T, the Mohawk muscleman known for the catchphrase, “I pity the fool!” Having recently launched their Mr. T: Limited Advance Edition Graphic Novel, publisher Mohawk Media have decided to celebrate April Fool’s Day...

by Jeff Meyer | March 31, 2008

Time for another Discussion! Nick, Mike and Kevin share their views on the new direct-to-video release of Justice League: The New Frontier. What is Variant Edition: The Discussion? Every once in a while,...

by Jeff Meyer | March 31, 2008

ComicList: New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, April 2, 2008. Information provided by our friends at Things From Another World. Check out the Comiclist Message Board 2.0 for a special sneak peak of next week's comics. The ComicList is available in many forms and locations: ComicList headquarters - Usenet -...

by Jeff Meyer | March 31, 2008

ComicList: New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, April 2, 2008. ComicList headquarters: http://www.comiclist.com PLEASE NOTE- Not all of these titles will actually arrive in all stores. Let me know if any of the names or numbers are wrong. Items ending in "**" are possible releases unconfirmed by Diamond Distribution. "RELEASE DATE","PUBLISHERS","TITLE","PRICE" 04/02/08,"ABRAMS","Animation Bible...

by Jeff Meyer | March 31, 2008

ComicList: DC for 04/02/2008 Action Comics #863 (Regular Superman And The Legion Of Super-Heroes Cover), $2.99 Action Comics #863 (Incentive Superman Triumphant Variant Cover), $2.99 All New Atom #22, $2.99 American Splendor Season Two #1 (of 4), $2.99 Countdown Special Kamandi 80 Page Giant, $4.99 Countdown To Final Crisis...

by Jeff Meyer | March 31, 2008

ComicList: Dark Horse for 04/02/2008 Abe Sapien The Drowning #3 (Of 5), $2.99 Batman Grendel New Ptg TP, $19.95 Buffy The Vampire Slayer #13 (Jon Foster/Georges Jeanty covers), $2.99 Oh My Goddess Rtl TP Vol 08, $10.95 Path Of The Assassin Vol 10 TP, $9.95 The Cover Gallery: ...

by Jeff Meyer | March 31, 2008

ComicList: Marvel for 04/02/2008 Amazing Spider-Man #555 (Regular Chris Bachalo Cover), $2.99 Amazing Spider-Man #555 (Incentive Simone Bianchi Variant Cover), $2.99 Anita Blake Vampire Hunter Guilty Pleasures #10 (of 12), $2.99 Cable #2 (Regular Ariel Olivetti Cover)(X-Men Divided We Stand Tie-In), $2.99 Cable #2 (Incentive David Finch Variant Cover)(X-Men Divided We...

by Jeff Meyer | March 31, 2008

The schoolkids’ best friend is back and getting rave reviews from the mainstream press “Dazzling.” “Wonderful.” “A visual masterpiece.” That’s how NEWSWEEK'S Malcolm Jones describes books from Papercutz’s new CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED imprint. The magazine’s March 31 issue, on newsstands now, features “Everything Is Illuminated,” a three-page overview of comics based on classic literature. CI’s...

by Jeff Meyer | March 31, 2008

Cancellations for April 2008 Previews’ (The Diamond Distribution catalogue) late policy strictly states that all merchandise which fails to ship within 30 days of its scheduled delivery date will be either resolicited or returnable. All orders for the following items have been canceled for the reasons listed. AAM MARKOSIA AUG073847 F BEOWULF COLL ED...

by Jeff Meyer | March 30, 2008

Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews World of Warcraft #5 Wildstorm Comics (DC) Simonson, Lullabi & Hope This issue delivers yet another solid issue which is quickly becoming the norm for a series that is hitting all the right notes out of the box. This isn’t your...

by Jeff Meyer | March 30, 2008

Here's another one from waaay back in November. It's finally ready. It's got what you've been asking for...it's full length...it's got reviews (old but relevant)...it's got statue reviews - and a new segment! Reviews include: Captain Marvel #1, House of M Avengers #1, Lobster Johnson: The Iron Prometheus #3, New Avengers Illuminati #5, Punisher...