Lion Forge Announces Ezra Claytan Daniel’s Upgrade Soul Los Angeles Area Homecoming Events

By Staff Reports Following the nationwide book tour supporting the release of Ezra Claytan Daniels’s Upgrade Soul, winner of the Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity in Comics, recently optioned for film by Aperture Entertainment, and voted as one of the best books of the year for 2018 by Publisher’s Weekly, Lion Forge announces Daniels’s return home to Los Angeles with three special […]

Udon Entertainment Announces the English Language Hardcover Release of The Eyes of Bayonetta 2

By Staff Reports Put on your gun-heeled boots, adjust your halos, and get ready for the long-anticipated sequel to one of Japan’s best-selling art books, The Eyes of Bayonetta 2. Translated into English and available for the very first time in the North American market, The Eyes of Bayonetta 2 is here just in time for the holidays. Originally released […]

First Look: INCURSION #1 – Andy Diggle, Alex Paknadel, and Doug Braithwaite Unveil a New Threat This February

By Staff Reports As first revealed on Paste Magazine, Valiant is proud to present your first look at INCURSION #1 – the FIRST ISSUE of AN UNEARTHLY NEW SERIES by celebrated writers Andy Diggle (SHADOWMAN) and Alex Paknadel (Friendo), with superstar artist Doug Braithwaite (X-O MANOWAR)! On February 20th, one of Valiant’s most iconic and beloved heroes, the Eternal Warrior, […]

DreamWorks She-Ra and the Princesses of Power Moves Debut to November 13th

By Staff Reports With fan anticipation reaching a fever pitch, DreamWorks Animation Television is excited to announce that She-Ra and the Princesses of Power will now debut November 13th exclusively on Netflix. To celebrate the earlier release, DreamWorks has released a new trailer unveiling never-before-seen footage and a preview of the series theme song titled “Warriors.” Inspired by the popular ‘80s animated series, DreamWorks She-Ra and […]

Lodger #1 Review

By Kevin Hoskinson Young Ricky Toledo fell in love with the wrong person. She fell in love with a killer. After killing someone close to her, she develops complicated feelings within her head. A mixture of lust and anger, she can’t help how she feels. She isn’t sure what to feel, but she does know one thing, she must catch […]

Los Angeles Comic Con Brings Pop Culture Greatness to Southern California

By Nolan P. Smith (Victor Valley)– Beginning this Friday, the Los Angeles Convention Center will be taken over by superheroes, comic book creators, celebrities, and the one and only Jack Black as the Los Angeles Comic Con (LACC) brings an action-packed convention for 2018. From October 26th through October 28th, the convention aims to deliver the best fall pop culture […]

Sex Death Revolution #1 Review

By Kevin Hoskinson Everyone has a story. Esperanza’s is being rewritten. And she must figure out what is going on before her whole world falls apart, and she becomes someone else entirely. That’s the set up for the latest Black Mask Studios series, Sex Death Revolution. After her coven falls apart, Esperanza is trying to get her life back together. […]

Murder Falcon #1 Review: Welcome to the Metal

By Carlos Melgarejo Welcome to the over the top, heavy metal, 80’s inspired action love letter that is ‘MURDER FALCON.’ Murder Falcon is written and drawn by Daniel Warren Johnson, published by Image Comics and is fantastic. Almost immediately you are put into a world of danger, action and monsters appearing and attacking the populace, our conventional means of defense […]

Dynamite’s James Bond Origin Appearing in Playboy

By Staff Reports Dynamite Entertainment and Ian Fleming Publications Ltd. announced today that the latest James Bond series, James Bond Origin, from Jeff Parker (Suicide Squad, Batman ‘66) and artist Bob Q (The Green Hornet), will have a standalone story in the upcoming issue of Playboy magazine! Fans can read an exclusive six-page story from the creative team behind the […]

Scout Announces New Series Category Zero For 2019 Debut

By Staff Reports Scout Comics is proud to annouce the debut of a brand new series for 2019: Category Zero. “Category Zero is a very intriguing concept that will have people questioning which side they should be rooting for,” said Scout President James Haick. “This is an ambitious mirroring of issues within our own society and an amazingly fresh take […]

NICE: Coming in December from American Gothic Press and Echo Lake Entertainment

By Staff Reports Announced at San Diego Comic-Con 2018, NICE is American Gothic Press’s first official collaboration with Echo Lake Entertainment! NICE is written by Joseph Ettinger (SANTA CLARITA DIET) and Dagen Walker (BENEATH) and tells the dynamic story of a scarred detective hunting down two inexperienced assassins as they carry out orders for a secret organization. The script comes […]

The Weatherman Unveils Jerome Opeña and Cliff Chiang Covers for Story Arc Finale

By Staff Reports In anticipation of the pulse-pounding THE WEATHERMAN story arc finale, Image Comics is pleased to spotlight two jaw-dropping, limited THE WEATHERMAN #6 covers featuring the eye-popping artwork by Jerome Opeña (SEVEN TO ETERNITY) and Cliff Chiang (PAPER GIRLS). THE WEATHERMAN will go out with a bang and return with volume two in May 2019. In THE WEATHERMAN […]

Valiant Heads Across the Globe to MCM London Comic Con and L.A. Comic Con in One Action-Packed Weekend

By Staff Reports Valiant is excited to announce it will be journeying across two different countries for two different comic convention appearances from Friday, October 26th to Sunday, October 28th – L.A. Comic Con in Los Angeles, California, and MCM Comic Con in London, UK! First up: If you’re in the L.A. region, head to Booth #1206 within the Los Angeles Convention […]

BOOM! Studios Announces ADVENTURE TIME: MARCY & SIMON by Olivia Olson and Slimm Fabert

By Staff Reports BOOM! Studios and Cartoon Network today announced ADVENTURE TIME: MARCY & SIMON #1 (of 6), kicking off an all-new limited series epic in January 2019. Writer Olivia Olson (Marceline on Cartoon Network’s Adventure Time™) and artist Slimm Fabert (Adventure Time™ comic series) unveil the exciting official comic book continuation of the Emmy® Award-winning Cartoon Network animated series […]

The Maxx / Batman: Arkham Dreams #1 Review

Like some others out there, I was introduced to The Maxx through the short-lived MTV animated series of the same name. For a series that only ran 13 episodes, it stuck with me. The animation was cool, the character of the Maxx was unique and different, and the story was unlike anything I had ever seen before. It was dark […]

Friendo #1 Review: Call It, Friendo

By Nolan P. Smith With Vault Comics’ Friendo, we see what happens if Google Glass was more than meets the eye. Written by Alex Paknadel with art by Martin Simmonds, colors by Dee Cunniffe and lettering by Taylor Esposito, this is a solid start into something that could go from science fiction to science fact in a matter of months. […]

Bluefin Announces My Neighbor Totoro 30th Anniversary Plush Doll Available at Barnes & Noble and an Online Totoro Gift Basket Contest

By Staff Reports Bluefin, the leading North American distributor of toys, collectibles, and hobby merchandise from Japan and Asia, invites anime fans, collectors, and pop culture aficionados to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the pivotal Studio Ghibli anime classic, My Neighbor Totoro, with an officially licensed plush doll that is available from Barnes & Noble. The 9-inch tall push doll […]

Scout Comics is Ready to RISE

By Staff Reports Scout Comics & Entertainment, home to such breakout hits as Long Lost, The Mall and Stabbity Bunny, looks to RISE in 2019. RISE is written and drawn by series creator Don Ellis Aguillo, and follows a young girls’ rise to becoming queen due to a series of unfortunate circumstances. RISE is about broken, lost, splendidly dysfunctional people […]

Overwatch PS4 International Tournament Begins Oct. 16, 2018-Biggest Ever Cash-Prize for a Console Overwatch Tournament

By Staff Reports Overwatch PlayStation 4 players will have the chance to win a share of more than $10,000 in cash prizes in the Overwatch PS4 International Tournament. Organized by Space Esports, the team behind the most participated and viewed Overwatch console competitions, the round robin Overwatch PS4 International Tournament will begin Oct. 16, 2018 and continue every Tuesday through Dec. […]

Dynamite Signs Ron Marz For Return of Turok!

By Staff Reports Dynamite Entertainment is set to launch a brand new series written by acclaimed storyteller Ron Marz (Green Lantern, Silver Surfer, Witchblade), with exquisite art by Roberto Castro (Red Sonja, Flash Gordon) as a new hero rises in…Turok! In this new series from Dynamite Entertainment, Turok pursues his kidnapped brother… in the Badlands of the Old West! In […]

Dive Into the Deep End With Berger Books The Girl In The Bay

By Staff Reports As revealed at the “Berger Books: The Second Wave” panel at New York Comic Con, The Girl in the Bay is the latest addition to the critically acclaimed Berger Books imprint at Dark Horse Comics. Eisner Award-winning writer J.M. DeMatteis (Brooklyn Dreams, Seekers into the Mystery, Impossible, Incorporated) and acclaimed artist Corin Howell (Transformers Windblade, The Mighty […]

Vault Comics’ Fearscape #1 Sold Out, Gets Sandman #1 Vault Vintage Cover for 2nd Print

By Staff Reports Vault Comics announced that FEARSCAPE #1 has sold out at the distributor. It will be rushed to a second printing that will feature a brand new Vault Vintage cover by artist and designer Tim Daniel. VAULT VINTAGE is a line of alternate covers that celebrate the artistic achievements of both modern and legendary professionals of the comic book industry. For FEARSCAPE #1’s second printing, Tim Daniel honors […]

Fearscape #1 Review- Literary Art Attack

I am extremely excited to review Fearscape #1 for two reasons: first, I thought the cover and solicit information was spot on, leading to me placing an order for it. Second, this will be the first single issue I have reviewed for a Vault Comics title, having reviewed a trade paperback in the past (Failsafe). As soon as I got […]

Songs for the Dead Review

Created by Andrea Fort and Michael Christopher Heron with art by Sam Beck, Songs for the Dead is a unique book from Vault Comics. It’s full of action, adventure and some truly funny moments. It’s also full of people rising from the dead, which is bound to happen when the main hero is a necromancer. The story follows Bethany, a […]