Lion Forge/Magnetic Collection add Jazz Maynard to 2017’s Playlist By Nolan P. Smith When I first saw that Jazz Maynard would be coming stateside from France, I was thrilled. Even better, it was being brought to us by Lion Forge and The Magnetic Collection. What does that mean? To me, it means a high quality presentation, as Magnetic always hits […]
Xbox One X Boasts More Power, Amazing Lineup By Staff Reports Sunday marked a milestone Xbox E3 Briefing as Microsoft Corp. unveiled the world’s most powerful console, Xbox One X (formerly code-named “Project Scorpio”) and its largest and most diverse games lineup in E3 history. Broadcast for the first time in 4K UHD on Mixer, Xbox showcased a record 42 […]
The Bulletproof Coffin One-Shot is brutal and brutally honest By Kevin Hoskinson Years ago artist Shaky Kane and his writing partner, David Hine, gave in and sold out by selling their comic creation to a huge publisher. They made a lot of money, were living the dream, but quickly went broke. Over the years, their friendship ended and they went […]
Winnebago Graveyard Rides in Style By Amie Macias Wow, this book took me back! Reminiscent of the cult classic horror movies of my youth, right down to the satanic, hooded figures. We are introduced to the quaint town of Acton, where on the welcome sign it states, “for an hour or a lifetime,” leaving us to wonder if they are […]
Marvel Studios Brings the King of Wakanda to the Forefront with Black Panther By Nolan P. Smith When the first trailer for Marvel’s Black Panther dropped late this week, it got the internet talking. Direct from his appearance in Captain America: Civil War, Chadwick Boseman reprises his role as T’Challa, better known as the Black Panther. One of the greatest […]
Hellblade gets the comic book treatment from Valiant and Ninja Theory By Staff Reports As revealed today at Mashable, renowned game development studio Ninja Theory and award-winning comic book publisher Valiant Entertainment are proud to announce that they have joined forces for Hellblade: Senua’s Song #1 – an exclusive Valiant digital comics short set in the mesmerizing and brutal world […]
Image Comics Brings the Horror with Regression By Art Macias Image Comics has scored with another winner! Regression #1 is a one of a kind book that hits on all cylinders.
Mahfood’s Grrl Scouts: Magic Socks delves into the world’s seedy underbelly By Amie Macias This week I jumped head first without a parachute into the psychedelic, drug induced madness that is known as the Grrl Scouts: Magic Scouts from Image Comics.
Reaction to the explosive Arrow season finale By Daniel Schwartz So. That just happened. Spoilers abound below for the season finale of Arrow. You have been warned!
Redlands Brings a Witching Good Time to Image Comics By Staff Reports First announced at Emerald City Comic Con, the new ongoing series REDLANDS—created by the all-female team of bestselling, Eisner award-winning Jordie Bellaire (PRETTY DEADLY, Vision, Batman) and critically-acclaimed Vanesa R. del Rey (ZERO, Scarlet Witch, Constantine)—will launch this August.
What’s your superpower? #WorstPowerEver By Staff Reports With the first issue of the summer’s most anticipated new series just weeks away, Valiant is proud to reveal the SECRET WEAPONS #1 #WorstPowerEver name tags – a custom-made sheet of promotional stickers allowing fans everywhere to showcase their special abilities in celebration of the Valiant Universe’s most unlikely superteam! Simply visit a […]
Giant Robots Reign Supreme in Mech Cadet Yu By Staff Reports BOOM! Studios is thrilled to announce MECH CADET YU, a new monthly series launching in August from longtime collaborators Greg Pak (The Incredible Hulk, War Machine) and Takeshi Miyazawa (Ms. Marvel, Runaways). The pair has worked together in the past on projects like Code Monkey Save World and ABC Disgusting, […]
Comic Con Revolution brings pop culture greatness to the heart of the Inland Empire By Nolan P. Smith Photos by Nolan P. Smith On Saturday, May 13th, the Ontario Convention Center was the epicenter for everything pop culture as the first ever Comic Con Revolution was a massive hit with fans from all around.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Shines Like a Supernova By Nolan P. Smith When the first Guardians of the Galaxy film was about to hit theaters, there were quite a few people questioning Marvel’s decision. Why give a “third rate” team like the Guardians their own feature film? Who the heck is Star Lord? Or Groot? Well, safe to […]
Can Team Flash stop Savitar now that they know who’s behind the mask? By Daniel Schwartz Tuesday’s episode of The Flash promised to finally reveal Savitar’s true identity and it did not disappoint. Needless to say, there are spoilers ahead.
The Beauty is as stunning as ever By Daniel Schwartz Publisher: Image Comics Writer: Jason A. Hurley and Jeremy Haun Artist: Thomas Nachlik Dying to be beautiful has just taken on a whole new meaning. Aside from the eventual spontaneous combustion that will kill all “Beauties”, they now have the Narcissus Killer that may just beat it to the punch.
Plastic astounds in its own way By Amie Macias Lucky for me, my editor picked me to read and review this sick comic, Plastic #1 from Image Comics. I mean sick in the good ‘ol fashioned dark comedy, perverted and gory sort of way; my favorite type of stories. Of course it’s also the sort of book that you glance […]
Valiant’s own Faith graces a limited edition shirt in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month By Staff Reports To mark the 68th annual Mental Health Awareness Month during the month of May, award-winning comic book publisher Valiant Entertainment and Threadless Artist Shops will offer a selection of limited-edition t-shirts featuring Faith, Valiant’s groundbreaking comic book character. All proceeds from the […]
Black Mask continues to roll out its shocking yet addicting title, The Dregs, as issue #3 hits this new comic book day! Check out a preview below, and get ready for more jaw dropping panels and disturbing storylines. THE DREGS #3 Written by: Lonnie Nadler & Zac Thompson Illustrated by: Eric Zawadzki Colored by: Dee Cunniffe In Stores: May 3
By Staff Reports From Saturday, May 13th to Sunday, May 14th, Valiant’s non-stop convention tour is going full speed ahead into Tidewater Comicon – and we’re bringing along a high tide of merchandise and panels for two full days of all-out action!
The galaxy’s watering hole cesspool Scum and Villainy extends through June By Staff Reports (Victor Valley)– The Scum & Villainy Cantina, the popular pop-up intergalactic experience that has been virtually sold out for its initial two-month run, is extending its inaugural activation through June 2017, proprietor J.C. Reifenberg announced Monday night at the Hollywood establishment.
Everyone’s Favorite Bald Hero ONE-PUNCH MAN Is Now On Blu-ray and DVD By Staff Reports VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), a premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing, announces the home media debut of ONE-PUNCH MAN on Blu-ray and DVD.
Boom! Studios Breaks New Ground With Godshaper By Kevin Hoskinson In the future, its not about how much money you have, the friends you keep or what you own that make you. It’s the god we keep and how they help us through life. Everyone has their own god. Those who don’t are nobodies, the lowest of the low.
War of the Planet of the Apes Heads to Comic Shops in July By Staff Reports BOOM! Studios and Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products announce WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES comic book series that serves as a prequel story to the upcoming blockbuster film. Written by David F. Walker (Power Man and Iron Fist) and illustrated by Jonas […]
The Latest Pastrami Nation Podcast is Here! Check out the latest podcast from Pastrami Nation! This time, we talk about cosplay with a local cosplayer, a new hit Image Comics series, the upcoming Free Comic Book Day, and Power Rangers and all of its Krispy Kreme greatness. Check it out! https://soundcloud.com/pastramination/podcast-cosplay-image-comics-free-comic-book-day-power-rangers-and-the-power-of-krispy-kreme
Black Mask to release second print with new cover for Space Riders: Galaxy of Brutality #1 By Staff Reports Hold on to your butts! Space Riders: Galaxy Of Brutality #1 has sold out and is coming back for more! In shops on May 17, this reprint arrives with a brain-sizzling cover by Vlad Legostaev! Shove your face into this book […]
Valiant Entertainment reveals Ninja-K, Eternity, Quantum and Woody and more at #ValiantSummit 2017 By Staff Reports As revealed today during the #ValiantSummit 2017 event live from Twitch TV’s Hyper RPG studios in Los Angeles, Valiant Entertainment is proud to announce “ICONS” – an all-new wave of ongoing series, prestige format projects and standalone events spanning the Valiant Universe’s greatest heroes […]
Valiant poised to make a splash the L.A. Times Festival of Books By Staff Reports From Saturday, April 22nd through Sunday, April 23rd, Valiant is bringing its cross-country convention road show to Los Angeles, California for the L.A. Times Festival of Books – and we’re unleashing an unstoppable line-up of comics and trade paperbacks to celebrate!
Check out the amazing Spawn variants hitting this May from Image Comics By Staff Reports Image Comics is pleased to reveal the first nine of the variants planned for May’s 25th anniversary theme month—SPAWN. Image Comics’ creators bring their interpretation of the iconic antihero by Todd McFarlane to life all month long. Black and white versions of a selection of […]
The first trailer for Thor Ragnarok brings fights and comedy The first trailer for Thor Ragnarok has hit the internet, and I can describe it in two words: Hulk Smash! The film has long rumored been linked to the Planet Hulk storyline that placed the green Avenger on a strange planet where he had to fight beings stronger than him […]