by Jeff Meyer | April 11, 2007

On The Shelves: 04/11/07, 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! My weekly look at select comic books being released Wednesday, 4/11/07. The full shipping list, as always, is available at

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by Jeff Meyer | April 11, 2007

DC Comics Direct Channel #826 April 10, 2007 13 pages Issue #826 DC COMICS ANNOUNCES SALES INCENTIVE FOR CLUBBING, THE LATEST TITLE FROM MINX CLUBBING, the third title from DC Comics’ new Minx imprint, will be solicited in April Previews (Volume XVII #4) to arrive in stores on July 11. With that solicitation, DC announces...

by Jeff Meyer | April 11, 2007

Marvel Pulse #79: MUA New Characters Trailer and More! Marvel Ultimate Alliance Trailer: New Characters Eight new characters hit Marvel Ultimate Alliance today, courtesy of Xbox Live. Check out this video showcasing the four heroes and four villains, then power up your 360 to bask in their awesomeness!

by Jeff Meyer | April 10, 2007

Our friends at MangaCast write The TP and Viz titles have hit this week's ComicList and that has brought life back to the office. A shortage of MM4MM has left us a little short of our full potential but we do have our share of recommendations to share with you. ANTARCTIC PRESS Gold Digger Power...

by Jeff Meyer | April 10, 2007

According to Reuters, Gary Friedrich has filed a lawsuit claiming he owns the copyright to Ghost Rider: Gary Friedrich and his company filed the 61-page complaint April 4 in federal court in Illinois claiming 21 violations based on the production and marketing of Sony's recent "Ghost Rider," starring Nicolas Cage and Eva Mendes. Friedrich claims...

by Jeff Meyer | April 10, 2007

Spider-Man Family #2 Swings Out Of Stores Hot on the heels of line-wide “Back In Black” sellouts, Spider-Man Family #2 has sold out at Diamond—making the brand new series two for two! Marvel Comics’ latest Spider-Man series is a hit with retailers, critics and fans! Featuring Venom in an all-new tale, along with some classic...

by Jeff Meyer | April 10, 2007

World War Hulk’s Opening Shots In May This May, the road to war begins in World War Hulk Prologue: World Breaker, as the Hulk begins the long journey to revenge. Written by classic Hulk scribe Peter David and featuring the art of Al Rio, Lee Weeks & Sean Phillips, World War Hulk Prologue: World Breaker...

by Jeff Meyer | April 10, 2007

Omega Flight #1 Sells Out & Goes Back To Press Marvel is pleased to announce that Omega Flight #1, featuring the debut of Canada's new super team, has sold out at Diamond. Featuring the talents of writer Mike Oeming (Thor) and Scott Kolins (Annihilation: Prologue), the inaugural issue of this limited series has struck a...

by Jeff Meyer | April 10, 2007

WIN FREE ART! SIGN UP FOR DYNAMITE! April 9, 2007, Runnemede, NJ - DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCED that we will be giving fans a chance to win an original art page from Savage Tales #1, featuring Red Sonja, from Dynamite's all new anthology series. This amazing page penciled by "Dynamite" artist Adriano Batista presents the She-Devil...

by Jeff Meyer | April 10, 2007

Dynamite Entertainment and SCI FI Team Up for Painkiller Jane Promotion April 9, 2007, Runnemede, NJ - In anticipation of the April 13th premiere of SCI FI's new series, Painkiller Jane, Dynamite Entertainment has combined forces with the Channel to distribute free Painkiller Jane stickers to comic book retailers for use as a customer giveaway...

by Jeff Meyer | April 9, 2007

ComicList: New Releases List for Wednesday, April 11, 2007. Information provided by our friends at Things From Another World. Pre-order and save 20%! Sponsored by TC Bulk-- comic book supplies at super low prices. Discuss what you are buying this week on the Comiclist Community Forum. The ComicList is available in...

by Jeff Meyer | April 9, 2007

Experience Civil War Like Never Before Arriving in April, Marvel Comics is proud to present a collection of the critically acclaimed, best-selling event that changed the Marvel Universe forever—Civil War. Written by acclaimed scribe Mark Millar and with art by the superstar artist Steve McNiven, Civil War is the Marvel event that captivated comic fans...

by Jeff Meyer | April 9, 2007

DC COMICS 52 Week #49, $2.50 All Star Superman #7, $2.99 All Star Superman Vol 1 HC, $19.99 Batman Strikes #32, $2.25 Cartoon Network Action Pack #12, $2.25 Claw The Unconquered TPB, $17.99 Crisis Aftermath The Spectre TPB, $12.99 Densha Otoko Vol 3, $9.99 Fables #60, $2.99 Friday The 13th #5, $2.99 Gen 13 #7,...

by Jeff Meyer | April 9, 2007

DARK HORSE COMICS BPRD Garden Of Souls #2 (Of 5), $2.99 Blade Of The Immortal #124 , $2.99 Conan & The Midnight God #3 (Of 5), $2.99 Hellboy Animated PVC Set, $17.99 Star Wars Knights Of The Old Republic #15, $2.99 Blade of the Immortal #124: Barefoot part 3

by Jeff Meyer | April 9, 2007

MARVEL COMICS Amazing Spider-Girl #7, $2.99 Blade #8, $2.99 Civil War TPB, $24.99 Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man 2nd Ptg Var #17, $2.99 Ghost Rider #10, $2.99 Heroes For Hire Vol 1 Civil War TPB, $13.99 Iron Man #16, $2.99 Iron Man 2nd Ptg De La Torre Var #15, $2.99 Legion Of Monsters Man-Thing #1, $2.99 Loners...

by Jeff Meyer | April 9, 2007

******************************************************* TOP SHELF'S 10TH ANNIVERSARY MASSIVE $3 SALE! ******************************************************* Hey Comics Fans, To celebrate Top Shelf's 10th Anniversary in publishing, and also to announce (and prepare for) our 2007-2008 publishing line, for the next ten days -- from Monday April 9th thru Wednesday April 18th -- Top Shelf is having its biggest web sale ever....

by Jeff Meyer | April 6, 2007

When MS. MARVEL debuted little over a year ago, Ms. Marvel said she wanted to be the best of the best and if reader response is any indication, she’s making her way to the top! With new regular penciler Aaron Lopresti onboard, joining regular writer Brian Reed and cover artist Greg Horn, issues #13 and...

by Jeff Meyer | April 6, 2007

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 COMICS

by Jeff Meyer | April 6, 2007

Marvel is pleased to announce that Stephen King’s Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born #2, the second issue of the highly publicized and acclaimed limited series, has sold out at Diamond. Telling the origin of Roland, the protagonist from Stephen King’s Dark Tower novels, readers and critics alike have thrilled to this milestone comic book series....