by Jeff Meyer | February 10, 2007

Dark Horse Deluxe announces amazing Mutts bookends! One of the most acclaimed programs in recent years for Dark Horse Deluxe, the merchandising division of Dark Horse Comics, has been the figures based on Patrick McDonnell’s charming newspaper comic strip Mutts, syndicated worldwide by King Features Syndicate. These figures, which include a PVC set, vinyl toys,...

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by Jeff Meyer | February 10, 2007

Suspended Animation Review Vampirella VS the Cult of Chaos (1991)/originally $12.95 & 142 pgs., Harris Comics and Dark Horse Comics/sold at on-line and store front comics shops, and at on-line auctions. Actor Jack Nicholson recommend-ed that actors let 'the costume doing the acting' when playing super-villains. Vampirella is all about the costume, and her scanty...

by Jeff Meyer | February 9, 2007

James Nicoll, who produced new releases lists back in 1991, provided a link in rec.arts.comics.dc.universe to an interesting web site with sales information for Marvel and DC from 1950 to 1987: http://www.zaksite.co.uk/lockjaw/comic_sales.html

by Jeff Meyer | February 8, 2007

Pony Express for Jan/Feb 2007 Welcome to the Dark Horse Newsletter! This month we're featuring Stan Sakai's, Usagi Yojimbo. The close of sixteenth century Japan is regarded as the Age of Civil Wars, as feudal lords fought amongst themselves for land and power. When one leader finally rose above the others and was proclaimed Shogun,...

by Jeff Meyer | February 8, 2007

THE CYLON APOCALYPSE CONTINUES IN APRIL! Writer/Producer of "Lost" and "Medium" Takes on Classic BSG Cylons for Dynamite February 8, 2007, Runnemede, NJ - DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT today released images and information announcing the third issue of the first Battlestar Galactica mini-series event by Javier Grillo-Marxuach -- Battlestar Galactica: Cylon Apocalypse! Battlestar...

by Jeff Meyer | February 8, 2007

Loeb and Bianchi's Wolverine #50 Sells Out! Jeph Loeb and Young Guns Reloaded artist Simone Bianchi’s first issue of Wolverine has sold out at Diamond! In fact, both the regular version and the black and white variant of Wolverine #50 have sold out! The issue marked the beginning of Loeb and Bianchi’s run on Marvel’s...

by Jeff Meyer | February 8, 2007

DC COMICS DIRECT CHANNEL SPECIAL February 7, 2007 DC UNLIMITED TO PRODUCE ACTION FIGURES AND COLLECTIBLES BASED ON 'AFRO SAMURAI' DC Unlimited, the new brand launched by DC Comics to license and promote the world's greatest pop culture characters and stories, is proud to announce the acquisition of a license to release a line of...

by Jeff Meyer | February 8, 2007

Shipping Updates From the February 14th Diamond Dateline. Updated shipping information for comics and products being released beyond next week, provided by 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. => Read more!

by Jeff Meyer | February 7, 2007

ANTARCTIC PRESS Pirates Vs Ninjas #2 (Of 3), $3.50 CMX Swan Vol 9, $9.99 Omukae Desu Vol 3, $9.99 Omukae Desu: Volume 3 by Meca Tanaka DARK HORSE Berserk Vol 15 TPB, $13.95 Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service Vol 2 TPB, $10.95 Eden Vol 6 Its An Endless...

by Jeff Meyer | February 7, 2007

HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NEW MARVEL COMIC SERIES BASED ON STEPHEN KING’S EPIC THE DARK TOWER HITS SHELVES TODAY Phenomenal Excitement Surrounds New Series – Scripted by Peter David and Illustrated by Jae Lee & Richard Isanove – which Explores the Origin of the Notorious Gunslinger Character NEW YORK – Wednesday, February 7, 2007 – World Fantasy...

by Jeff Meyer | February 7, 2007

XENA ISSUES #5 - 8 RE-SOLICITED Crucial "Dark Xena" Storyline Well Worth the Wait February 07, 2007, Runnemede, NJ - DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT announced today that they are rescheduling the "Dark Xena" storyline (schedule to begin in Xena issue #5) and will be re-soliciting the issues beginning in the May Previews. Xena...

by Jeff Meyer | February 7, 2007

DC COMICS DIRECT CHANNEL SPECIAL February 7, 2007 DC COMICS ANNOUNCES NEW STRATEGY TO LICENSE AND DISTRIBUTE POP CULTURE CHARACTERS DC Comics announced plans today to license and distribute collectibles based on the world's greatest pop culture characters and stories under a new brand name, DC Unlimited. The first series of DC Unlimited products will...

by Jeff Meyer | February 6, 2007

Civil War Disaster: Clone Thor Attacks in Black Panther #25 Black Panther #25 takes us into the minds of the royal couple of Wakanda as they prepare for the biggest Marvel showdown in years. The Marvel Civil War hasn’t been easy for anyone, including Storm and Black Panther, and things are about to get decidedly...

by Jeff Meyer | February 6, 2007

DC COMICS OFFERS CONSIGNMENT ON FRANK MILLER TITLES With the Warner Bros. motion picture 300 set to reach theaters on March 9, DC Comics offers retailers titles by legendary writer/artist Frank Miller, creator of the graphic novel 300, on consignment. The DC Comics titles by Miller available on consignment include: * BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT...

by Jeff Meyer | February 6, 2007

Stephen King's Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born is here! Check out our Dark Tower page for info on Tuesday's midnight openings, variant covers, behind-the-scenes blogs, a trailer and more! Ghost Rider Races onto PS2, PSP and GBA The Spirit of Vengeance may start tearing up movie theaters on February 16, but Ol' Flamehead gets things...

by Jeff Meyer | February 6, 2007

Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born Invades Mainstream Press As the midnight release of Stephen King’s Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born #1 quickly approaches, scores of mainstream media outlets have been covering the very first ever comic midnight release. Here is a list of just a few of the media that have covered Dark Tower: The...

by Jeff Meyer | February 6, 2007

On The Shelves: 02/07/07, by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez Reprinted courtesy of Comic Book Commentary. Reading is fundamental. Don't waste your time reading bad comics out of habit!My weekly look at select comic books being released Wednesday, 2/7/07. The full shipping list, as always, is available at ComicList.

by Jeff Meyer | February 6, 2007

COUNTDOWN TO COMIC "SEASON FINALE" BEGINS Pak and Raynor Continue the All-New Battlestar Adventures February 6, 2007, Runnemede, NJ- DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT today released images and information featuring the next issue of their hit sci-fi series NEW BATTLESTAR GALACTICA #10, which continues the final storyline in the companion "season" of the exciting series from Greg (Planet...

by Jeff Meyer | February 6, 2007

Cold Cut Product Spotlight -- Tony Loco New from Illusive Arts! Tony Loco tells the story of Tony Cabrera, a brooding mute who has suffered for twenty years, rotting in a mental institution while his hometown descends into corruption and despair. Hope arrives in the form of a new social worker who discovers Tony's past....

by Jeff Meyer | February 6, 2007

Marvel Eagerly Anticipating Dark Tower Midnight Release The midnight release of Stephen King’s Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born #1 at nearly 150 retailers across the country is almost here and Marvel wishes all of the retailers participating the best of luck. Marvel is equally as excited as all the retailers and fans across the country...