Updated shipping information for comics and products being released beyond next week, provided by Diamond Distribution and our friends at Things From Another World. Items with no “Old Date” originally had no scheduled ship date. * Denotes an item shipping earlier than solicited. SUPPLIER/TITLE ---- DIAMOND ITEM CODE OLD DATE NEW DATE DARK HORSE...
Suspended Animation Review Graphic Classics: H. P. Lovecraft(GC:HPL)/140 pgs.& #11.95, Eureka Productions/various artists & adapters /sold at comics and book stores and www.graphicclassics.com. Many consider H.P. Lovecraft to be the greatest horror writer who ever lived. The great disappointment in that statement is “lived”: there will never be a new Lovecraft story. So the best...
Because you demanded it! Retailers and fans have demanded that Marvel bring some of the most timeless, enduring novels to life in comic book form and we’re happy to oblige with Marvel Illustrated, the House of Idea’s new line featuring the best of classic literature as adapted by industry legend Roy Thomas & a slew...
The recent incarnation of the New Avengers doesn’t have it easy, forging their own underground movement against the Superhuman Registration act they consider unjust and finding themselves embroiled in conflicts with their former friends. But as readers will learn in New Avengers #30, it’s going to get worse before it gets better. As readers continue...
Our thanks as always to Marc-Oliver Frisch and The Beat for providing this information. Marc-Oliver Frisch writes "The recovery of DC Comics average sales in the direct market continued in March, but that didn’t prevent the publisher from losing more market share — largely thanks, of course, to two surprise sales juggernauts from other publishers,...
Neighbors of an entrepreneur who lives in Stevenson are contesting his proposal to build two art galleries on his expansive front lawn. Stephen Geppi, who owns Diamond Comic Distributors in Timonium and Baltimore magazine, bought Cliffeholme, a historically significant house on nearly 10 acres off Stewart Road, for $4.8 million in 2004, according to state...
ComicList: New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, May 2, 2007, by Charles LePage. Information provided by our friends at Things From Another World. Pre-order and save 20%! This is the *preliminary* list and is not complete. The complete, and much more accurate, list will be published next week. Diamond Distribution issues a "next...
Updated shipping information for comics and products being released beyond next week, provided by Diamond Distribution and our friends at Things From Another World. My apologies- this normally would have been posted last Friday, but today was the soonest I could get this information. Hopefully the regular schedule will resume tomorrow. Items with no...
Our friends at MangaCast write We have another short ComicList this week and as such there really isn't room for much creativity or debate here. So now they are wondering if I am planting ideas in their heads! To prevent any culpability in case they go ape scat on someone, I have decided to share...
The funny thing is that I never introduced myself as Matt Busch, since I figured he'd have no idea who I was. I came to find out later that he's actually a big fan of my work. How different that conversation might have gone had he known who I was. So here we are several...
On The Shelves: 04/25/07, by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez Reprinted courtesy of Comic Book Commentary. Reading is fundamental. Read what you like; don’t waste your time reading bad comics out of habit! Despite my enthusiasm for comics being at a five-year low — five years ago, I hadn’t yet started reading them again — here’s...
Cold Cut Update for the Week of April 23, 2007 Cold Cut is a wholesale distributor of small-press, independent and alternative graphic novels and comic books to comics retailers and bookstores. (We do not sell directly to comic readers). To find out more information about Cold Cut, please visit our website www.coldcut.com. Here is a...
The biggest new series of 2007 continues in Mighty Avengers #3, as Tony Stark’s new team of government-sponsored Avengers battle the all new, all female Ultron. And just what happened to Tony Stark? If Ultron has her way, this bold new team of Avengers won’t have a chance to find out! From the all star...
April 24, 2007 14 pages Issue #828 DC COMICS SENDS SOLD-OUT JUSTICE LEAGUE ISSUES BACK TO PRESS FOR NEW PRINTINGS With JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #2 and the JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #1 Third Printing both sold out at DC Comics, these issues are being sent back to press for new printings. “This is an...
Paul O'Brien writes "CIVIL WAR is finally behind us - well, the miniseries, if not the event - and March saw Marvel moving on to its next phase. The big news of the month, of course, was CAPTAIN AMERICA #25, with the death of the title character. But March also had the debut of MIGHTY...
Eisner Nominated Ed Brubaker's Year-Long Epic Concludes In Uncanny X-Men #486 It's been a long year for the team of mutants in Uncanny X-Men, as writer Ed Brubaker has put them through the paces for the last 11 issues, all leading up to this moment! Uncanny X-Men #486 brings readers the conclusion of "The Rise...
Criminal Steals Two Eisner Nominations! Marvel Comics’ Icon imprint is pleased to announce Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips’ acclaimed series CRIMINAL has received two prestigious Eisner Award nominations, for Best Writer and Best New Series. “Doing anything outside the norm in the US comics market can be extremely difficult, so I’m really pleased to see...
Marvel Congratulates Its Eisner Nominees! The 2007 Eisner Award nominees have been announced, with Marvel grabbing a whopping 11 nominations in 8 categories! The incredible success Marvel achieved in 2006 with books like Civil War, Captain America, Astonishing X-Men and more wouldn’t be possible without our amazing roster of creators, including these talented nominees. The...
Marvel Pulse 81: The Spider and the Goblin and More! The Spider and the Goblin Venom and Sandman aren’t the only villains plaguing Spidey in Spider-Man 3. He’ll have to contend with a twisted new Goblin—his best friend Harry Osborn. As you get ready for the movie, take a look at the pair’s twisted history....
"Madman Atomic Comics" #1 Sells Out, Second Printing On The Way! Official Press Release BERKELEY, CA -- Mike Allred's MADMAN ATOMIC COMICS #1 is sold out at the distributor. Image Comics is responding with a second printing of the mind-bending first issue. Mike Allred's highly anticipated return to his signature creation has generated an undeniable...
