Limited Edition Items Available from Participating Retailers at the Show (New York, NY) - April 4, 2008 - PREVIEWS, the comic shop’s catalog, starts the convention season off with a bang as it offers three exciting, highly limited exclusives at New York Comic-Con (April 18-20)! NYCC Attendees can look forward to Marvel Comics’ Iron...
Hulk smashes Hercules. Hercules clobbers Hulk. Well, just who is stronger - the Green Goliath or the Lion of Olympus? The critically-acclaimed creative team behind Incredible Hercules look to answer that question in a mammoth-sized one-shot Hulk vs. Hercules: When Titans Collide. Following the events of the first arc of Incredible Hercules, Hercules...
April 3rd, Bristol UK – With just five weeks to go until the largest comics show in the United Kingdom, guests and schedules are starting to be announced. Once more hosted by the British Empire & Commonwealth Exhibition Hall and Ramada Plaza Hotel, this year’s lineup promises to be the biggest and the best so...
The most dangerous man in the Marvel Universe—Nick Fury—went underground after a failed espionage mission, but now the former Director of S.H.I.E.L.D returns in Mighty Avengers #12! Why is Fury back? And what does his timing have to do with the red-hot Secret Invasion? The Eisner-winning team of writer Brian Bendis (Secret Invasion, New...
This week as part of Archie Comics First Look program, we have a look at BETTY & VERONICA DIGEST #183, JUGHEAD’S DOUBLE DIGEST #139, and SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #187. Cover and story page art attached and the solicitation text is below.
Our friends at MangaCast write The boss is still in Tokyo, but he’s not so busy as to skip telling us his life story using manga examples!
LOS ANGELES (March 31, 2008) -- When artist Mike Wieringo passed away, he was in the middle of his latest Marvel Comics book, a What If? story. Mike had completed seven pages of what became a massive 27-page story. With Mike’s passing, Marvel Comics generously provided access to the script and Mike’s art to The...
It's an off week...the Flu has struck Variant Edition. But we still managed to get our Rundown together. So while we don't have any news or reviews, you can still see what comics are due out this week. Our pick of the week? Secret Invasion #1. Our special pick? Comic Foundry #2. [video:youtube:3aOboDDLl4w]...
The two biggest blockbuster films of the summer features two of Marvel’s biggest heroes—Iron Man and Hulk—and new fans can discover more about them in the Iron Man/Hulk Sampler. This special edition features a sneak peak at all the major upcoming Iron Man and Hulk projects, from Invincible Iron Man to Marvel Adventures: Super Heroes...
Marc-Oliver Frisch writes: The big DC Comics release in February was… ah, nothing. The biggest news across the publisher’s various imprints were a new creative team on The Spirit, an Astro City special and a new Johnny DC title. Although DC’s average periodical sales recovered slightly from their gigantic January slump, the company’s DC Universe...
The most anticipated comic book event of the year begins today as Secret Invasion #1 is now on-sale! From the superstar creative team of Eisner-winner Brian Bendis (New Avengers, Mighty Avengers) and acclaimed artist Leinil Francis Yu (New Avengers) comes the double-sized Secret Invasion #1 (of 8), beginning the blockbuster action-pack thrill ride...
The critically-acclaimed sequel to last year’s national best-seller, based on Stephen King’s seminal Dark Tower novel, continues as Dark Tower: The Long Road Home #2 hits stores tomorrow! Reuniting the chart-topping team of writers Robin Furth & Peter David, artists Jae Lee & Richard Isanove, joined by special guest variant cover artist—and Marvel Editor-In-Chief—Joe Quesada,...
LOS ANGELES, April 01, 2008 - Platinum Studios, Inc. (OTCBB: PDOS), an entertainment company that controls an international library of more than 5,600 comic book characters, which it adapts and produces for film, television and all other media, today reported financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2007. For the year ended...
Recent Fantagraphics Releases and Upcoming Arrivals as of April 1, 2008. UPCOMING ARRIVALS COMING SOON Jessica Farm Volume 1 by Josh Simmons 96-page black & white 7" x 8.75" softcover • $14.99 USD Hot on the heels of his first graphic novel, House, Josh Simmons'...
DC Comics released a statement today on the passing of long time DC artist Jim Mooney: Jim Mooney, the prolific artist who worked on memorable DC Comics features including Batman, Supergirl and Tommy Tomorrow, has died at age 89. “Jim Mooney’s beautiful women and noble men graced the DC universe for decades, showing up...
All-new official sequel from IDW picks up where the movie left off San Diego, CA (April 1, 2008)-IDW Publishing (www.idwpublishing.com) is releasing the official continuation of last summer's blockbuster Transformers movie, from DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures, in association with Hasbro. The first storyline to spin out of the hugely successful movie, Transformers Movie...
The mysterious new Red Hulk—just who is (s)he?—clashes with the new Abomination, formerly known as Rick Jones but now called A-Bomb, in an explosive confrontation! Hulk #3 continues the chart-topping new series from Eisner-winning, Emmy-nominated scribe Jeph Loeb (Ultimates 3, television’s Heroes) and superstar artist Ed McGuinness, as the fight you’ve been waiting for...
SECRET INVASION #1 (of 8) (FEB082240) SECRET INVASION #1 (of 8) MCNIVEN VARIANT (FEB082241) SECRET INVASION #1 (of 8) YU VARIANT (DEC078206) Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by LEINIL FRANCIS YU Cover by GABRIELE DELL’OTTO Variant cover...
Free DIY Publishing Site to Plant a Tree for Every Title Published in April BLOOMINGTON, Ind., April 1, 2008 -- Wordclay (http://www.wordclay.com/), the easiest, fastest and most dynamic DIY free publishing (http://www.wordclay.com/HowItWorks/Default.aspx) tool, is going green. Wordclay will plant a tree for every book published in April, and two trees for every book published on...
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