by Jeff Meyer | May 4, 2007

Suspended Animation Review Cowboys and Aliens, published by Platinum Studios, 120 pages, $4.99. Being a fan of well-done western and science fiction comics, I immediately recognize that a combination of the two genres is not a natural. I also know that my curiosity about such an undertaking certainly is. Thus, I felt compelled to investigate...

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by Jeff Meyer | May 4, 2007

Creators to Appear at San Diego's Comickaze to Give Away Copies of the TRANSFORMERS MOVIE PREQUEL FCBD Edition San Diego, CA (May 3, 2007) All across the land, comic book fans will have a double reason to celebrate on Saturday, May 5th not only is it Cinco De Mayo (Salud!), it's also the sixth annual...

by Jeff Meyer | May 3, 2007

As the X-Men hurtle towards the huge anniversary issue that is X-Men #200, nothing’s as it seems for Rogue’s team of unpredictable mutants. Written by acclaimed scribe Mike Carey and penciled by fan favorite Chris Bachalo, X-Men #199 will not only change Cable forever, but also dramatically alter the course of Rogue’s life—and that’s putting...

by Jeff Meyer | May 3, 2007

Dynamite's Xena Series Receives Great Reviews May 03, 2007, Runnemede, NJ - DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT released images and information today regarding the next issues of their all-new Xena series, Dark Xena, from writer John Layman and artist Noah Salonga. Still available for orders and re-orders, Dark Xena #2 is scheduled to ship in June, and the...

by Jeff Meyer | May 3, 2007

The newly revised Claypool Comics site has launched, which will include the web version of Deadbeats. Per editor Richard Howell: Hello and our most meaningful greetings to everyone reading these words. If you’re here, it means that either you’re one of those wonderful Claypool readers, who’ve been following and supporting our published comics...

by Jeff Meyer | May 3, 2007

Marvel is pleased to announce that The Loners #2, the new limited series spinning out of Runaways, has sold out at Diamond. Written by C.B Cebulski and penciled by Karl Moline, this series is now 2-for-2 with sell outs at the Diamond level. Featuring teen heroes who form a support group to deal with their...

by Jeff Meyer | May 3, 2007

ComicList: New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, May 9, 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...

by Jeff Meyer | May 3, 2007

Our friends at MangaCast write First week of the Manga month and that means Del Rey and TOYKOPOP return to the ComicList. More importantly though are new releases of EDEN (possibly the MangaCast's book of the year), Gunsmith Cats Burst, Love as a Foreign Language, from Erioika and the under-appreciated Shrine of the Morning Mist....

by Jeff Meyer | May 2, 2007

HyperComics.com online social network enables comic fans to create free personalized comic books. Aliso Viejo, CA (PRWEB) May 1, 2007 -- Planetwide Media, publisher of Comic Book Creator™ interactive entertainment software and HyperComics.com, a social network and community for online comic books and storybooks, are pleased to announce their participation in the Sixth Annual Free...

by Jeff Meyer | May 2, 2007

It all starts here! Iron Man is known to the world as a symbol of Stark International, the world’s foremost technological empire, but who is he? Where did he come from? And how does it all tie in to billionaire industrialist and inventor Tony Stark? The answers arrive in Marvel Adventures Iron Man #1, a...

by Jeff Meyer | May 2, 2007

Jason Howard is a busy guy these days. The 33-year-old Holt resident is art department director at Dart Container. He's also the illustrator for "The Astounding Wolf Man," a new comic book that will be given away for free at comic book stores across the country on Saturday, May 5. NOISE caught up with Howard...

by Jeff Meyer | May 2, 2007

LOS ANGELES, CA UNITED STATES 05/01/2007 Aspiring Comic Creators Encouraged to Submit for Year Two of Industry Challenge LOS ANGELES, May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Platinum Studios (http://www.PlatinumStudios.com), an entertainment media company that controls the world's largest independent library of comic book characters, today announced the opening of submissions for the 2007 Comic Book Challenge (http://www.ComicBookChallenge.com),...

by Jeff Meyer | May 2, 2007

BETTY & VERONICA DOUBLE DIGEST #151 THE BEGINNING OF A SPECIAL FOUR-ISSUE SAGA FEATURING RIVERDALE’S FAVORITE TEENS IN A WHOLE NEW LOOK! “Bad Boy Trouble”: When Nick St. Clair rides into Riverdale on his motorcycle, Veronica is smitten. She likes Nick's air of assurance and his knack for getting noticed. The only problem is Nick...

by Jeff Meyer | May 1, 2007

On The Shelves: 05/02/07, 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, 5/2/07. The full shipping list, as always, is available at

by Jeff Meyer | May 1, 2007

One of Spider-Man’s classic foes returns in Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man Annual #1, as readers are treated to Sandman: Year One, featuring the origin of the Sandman. The man who would become Flint Marko, and later the villainous Sandman, wasn’t always a bad seed, so what set him down this path? And how does Spider-Man figure...

by Jeff Meyer | May 1, 2007

Spider-Man 3 Red Carpet Premiere Marvel.com was on hand for the red carpet New York premiere of Spider-Man 3. Check out photos from the star-studded event and look for videos of the event all week long. Also, check out Agent M's experience on the Spider-Man 3 red carpet. Spider-Man Week in NYC Spider-Man Week in...

by Jeff Meyer | May 1, 2007

ALL MONSTERS, BEWARE! THE CLAWS COME OUT at IDW Publishing in November 2007 San Diego, CA (April 30, 2007) Since its inception, IDW Publishing has always strived to give comics readers the horrific and terrifying. From the bloodthirsty (30 DAYS OF NIGHT), to the brain hungry (ZOMBIES VS ROBOTS), and every spooky element in between,...

by Jeff Meyer | May 1, 2007

Welcome to the Dark Horse Newsletter! This month, I thought I would try something different and let Hellboy editor Scott Allie say a little something about the upcoming release of the new Hellboy series, Darkness Calls. "The other day Mike and I were talking about Darkness Calls, and the stuff Duncan Fegredo's getting to draw...

by Jeff Meyer | May 1, 2007

With Free Comic Book Day approaching quickly, I thought this would be a good time to gather some news and reviews. Keep your eyes open for a special FCBD ComicList that will be published later this week. Zenescope Entertainment, publisher of the highly popular series Grimm Fairy Tales and the critically acclaimed Se7en,...

by Jeff Meyer | April 30, 2007

ComicList: New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, May 2, 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...