Our friends at MangaCast write Ah my love for Shogakukan cannot be measured by science! And this week the NCRL gives me two titles that remind me why the love affair continues… Black Lagoon is easily the best action title of the year. 10 times better than Gantz with one-tenth the hype machine. And Takahashi...
LOS ANGELES (August 13, 2008) -- The wit and wisdom of the caliph of comics is on display for all to see in one mighty volume! For the first time ever, ALL of Stan Lee's groundbreaking, legendary “Stan's Soapbox” columns from 1967 to 1980 are collected in one edition, published by The Hero Initiative. Stan’s...
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eidos Interactive and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment on behalf of DC Comics announce Batman: Arkham Asylum, a dark, action-packed videogame adventure for Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and Games for Windows in 2009. In Batman: Arkham Asylum, developed by Rocksteady Studios, the player...
(San Diego, August 13, 2008) -- What is Fubear? Fubear is the schism that exists between "funny ha-ha” and “funny-strange.” At least that’s what creator David Slade tells us. Coming this August from IDW Publishing, Fubear is a nice, small, square hardcover collection of the illustrations which served as inspiration for the animated comic/horror short...
Artist Pete Roberts has announced he is leaving Marvel to work exclusively at DC Comics.
Toronto (August 11, 2008) -- Author Blake Bell (Strange and Stranger: The World of Steve Ditko – the first critical retrospective of Steve Ditko, the co-creator and original artist of the Amazing Spider-Man) is proud to announce his partnering with The Hero Initiative for his next book, Bill Everett: Fire and Water. The book will...
Namor has protected Atlantis from intruders for decades, but when a new group of explorers descend upon his city, can he protect it from mankind? Sub-Mariner: The Depths #1 (of 4), will take you on a journey to the unpredictable depths of the sea. This is an Atlantis like you’ve never seen before! Fan...
The Merc with a Mouth is back and ready to kick butt in his brand new on-going series! Join the Crimson Nutcase, DEADPOOL, for action and wisecracks in Deadpool #1! As the Skrulls continue their attack on Earth, the world is being torn upside down and only one person can save us in this...
They’re Japan’s top heroes, defending the land of the rising sun – they are Big Hero Six! Get ready for the all action you can handle in this bold new limited series…Big Hero Six #1 (of 6)! When some of the worst villains in the Marvel Universe begin to attack Tokyo, Big Hero Six...
Get ready to Vamp it up as Project: Rooftop joins forces with Harris Comics for our newest drawing contest focusing on Vampirella entitled Vampirella ReVamp. That's right, in a P:R first we're partnering with the publishing company of the character for an unprecedented contest. Open to professionals, amateurs, vampires and aliens, we're putting out the...
Midwest Book Review August 2008 The Comix/Graphic Novel Shelf The Midwest Book Review is an organization of volunteers committed to promoting literacy, library usage, and small press publishing. We accept no funds from authors or publishers.
Beginning this October, Image Comics' Shadowline will team with critically-acclaimed artist Ted McKeever for a project over twenty years in the making, THE TED MCKEEVER LIBRARY, beginning with the completed TRANSIT. "To think after 20 years that I would be returning to TRANSIT is almost abstractly absurd," said McKeever. "TRANSIT had become my...
The kind folks at Dark Horse Comics have supplied ComicList with their solicitations for comics and other products featured in the September 2008 Previews, scheduled to ship November 2008. Highlights from Dark Horse for November 2008: THE CLEANERS #1: In the dark tradition of Los Angeles noir, The Cleaners is a terrifying new addition...
Death proves just another black-out for Ian Sparks, as a mysterious stranger interferes with his suicide attempt. The man called Archer has answers for Sparks, as the would-be vigilante discovers the truth is bigger than he knew. Surrounded by powers, but ignorant of his own, Sparks has to make a choice between truth and justice...
It’s the comic book phenomenon that has everyone talking and that has sold out again! Marvel is pleased to announce that Hulk #5, from the white-hot creative team of Eisner-winner, Emmy-nominated scribe Jeph Loeb (Ultimates 3, upcoming Ultimatum) and superstar artist Ed McGuinness, will return with Hulk #5 Second Printing Variant! With a new cover...
August 11, 2008 - DC Comics announces that the sold-out ACTION COMICS #866, a “Sightings” issue featuring the first chapter of the “Brainiac” storyline by writer Geoff Johns and artists Gary Frank and Jon Sibal, is going back to press for a new, second printing. This key issue lays the groundwork for the upcoming “New...
ComicList: New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, August 13, 2008. A list of the comic books, graphic novels, and other products that should be available in your local or online comic book shop this week. Information provided by our friends at Things From Another World. Check out the Comiclist Message Board...
ComicList: New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, August 13, 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 labeled "Release not confirmed by Diamond Distribution" are items being released this week per sources...
ComicList: DC for 08/13/2008 100 Bullets #94, $2.99 Absolute League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen The Black Dossier HC, $99.00 Action Comics #868, $2.99 Batman #679 (Batman R.I.P.)(Regular Alex Ross Cover), $2.99 Batman #679 (Batman R.I.P.)(Incentive Tony Daniel Variant Cover), $2.99 Batman Confidential #20, $2.99 Batman Strikes #48, $2.25
ComicList: Dark Horse for 08/13/2008 Blood Plus GN Vol 03, $10.95 BPRD The Warning #2 (of 5), $2.99 Goon #27, $2.99 Hellboy The Crooked Man #2 (of 3), $2.99 Oh My Goddess TP Vol 30, $10.95 X Omnibus TP Vol 02, $24.95 ...
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