Graphic Novel Review: Primer

By Kevin Hoskinson While Primer is aimed primarily at the middle school crowd, it reaches further than that. It’s a coming of age story about family, self-discovery, and what it means to be a superhero. It succeeds in being a great young adult story, but the book itself is remarkably entertaining for all ages.  Ashley Rayburn is a teenage artist […]

Marvel and Games Workshop Announce Warhammer 40,000: MARNEUS CALGAR!

By Staff Reports A legendary Space Marine Chapter Master of the Warhammer 40,000 universe, Marneus Calgar leads his elite Ultramarines against  humanity’s greatest threats and has had his dark past shrouded in mystery…until now. This October, writer Kieron Gillen (Uncanny X-Men, Journey Into Mystery, The Wicked + The Divine) and artist Jacen Burrows (Punisher: Soviet, Moon Knight) will unite to […]

New Graphic Novel By Digital Lizards Of Doom Front Man Set To Go Live On Indiegogo

By Staff Reports Clover Press and Gabriel Valenin, the front man of the indy pop band Digital Lizards Of Doom, are combining forces to publish Digital Lizards Of Doom: Dizzy Doom Level 1. This groundbreaking, earthshaking, jawdroppingingly beautiful book is a new take on the visual storytelling medium, with art by Ernie Najera and a special incentive cover by Mark […]

Your First Look at WILLOW #1 From BOOM! Studios

By Staff Reports BOOM! Studios, in collaboration with 20th Century Studios, is proud to reveal a first look at BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER: WILLOW #1, The premiere issue of a brand new five-issue limited series, from award-winning writer Mariko Tamaki (Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me, Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass), acclaimed artist Natacha Bustos (Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur), […]

AJ Mendez and Aimee Garcia Lead a Perilous New Quest with Dungeons & Dragons: At the Spine of the World

By Staff Reports By Staff Reports Two new adventurers have joined the party as New York Times bestseller and former WWE superstar AJ Mendez (Crazy is My Superpower) and actor Aimee Garcia (star of Lucifer and Dexter) are announced as co-writers for the upcoming Dungeons & Dragons: At the Spine of the World comic book from IDW Publishing! Based on […]

New Graphic Memoir from IDW Publishing, Redbone: The True Story of a Native American Rock Band, Amplifies the Voice of a People Long Neglected

By Staff Reports You’ve heard the hit song “Come and Get Your Love” in the movie Guardians of the Galaxy, but the story of the band behind it is one of cultural, political, and social importance. This September, IDW Publishing presents Redbone: The True Story of a Native American Rock Band — an intriguing, historically accurate telling of the high-flying career […]

Nerdist Pop Culture Panel Series NERDIST NEWS TALKS BACK Returns June 22

By Staff Reports Today, Nerdist announced the popular series Nerdist News Talks Back will return on their official YouTube channel. Beginning Monday, June 22, fans can join host Dan Casey (Nerdist News, Explainiac) and a rotating panel of experts, luminaries, and celebrities from the pop culture universe to abandon character limits and dig into fascinating discussions of everything (and anything) pop culture fans care about. […]

Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Ghosts #2 Review

By Jeremiah Gagnon I haven’t read any of the BOOM! Studios entries in The Storyteller series, but my initial thoughts upon seeing the cover are hopeful of a spooky good time. Let’s take a look at Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Ghosts #2, a comic by Jennifer Rostowsky, Jim Campbell, and a cover by Michael Walsh.  The comic book starts with […]

VAULT COMICS Partners with HEAVY METAL to Bring Their Greatest Comics & Merchandise to the HEAVY METAL Store

By Staff Reports Vault Comics is thrilled to announce a partnership with Heavy Metal Entertainment. The partnership will commence today with the release of a selection of Vault’s “Greatest Hits” titles to date, featuring exclusive new cover design. Heavy Metal believes that strategic partnerships with publishers and content creators is key to growth in the marketplace, and a long-term strategic alliance […]

Gold Lantern Shines on new Legion of Super-Heroes #7 cover! And Legion of Super-Heroes #6 goes back to print

By Staff Reports Gold Lantern has been promised since the start of Bendis and Sook’s run on Legion of Super-Heroes, and made a brief but impactful appearance in the sold-out issue #6 this week, with more of this new character to come in subsequent issues! To cement his status as the future’s newest galactic hero, Gold Lantern will be featured in […]

Scout Comics Proudly Presents ORSON WELLES: WARRIOR OF THE WORLDS

By Staff Reports Famed entertaining and filmmaker Orson Welles spent a lifetime thrilling the world with fantastical tales, little did we know, some of them were true… Welcome to Orson Welles: Warrior of the Worlds, coming soon from Scout Comics. From writer Milton Lawson (Thompson Heller: Detective Interstellar, Roger Ebert and Me) and artist Erik Whalen (Spirit Drifters, Dis Connect), Orson Welles: […]

TKO Gets an Eisner Award Nomination

By Staff Reports We are proud to announce that our graphic novel SENTIENT has been nominated for a 2020 Eisner Award in the Best Limited Series category. Eisner Award-Winners Jeff Lemire and Gabriel H Walta created a beautiful story of humanity and strength, and it is wonderful to see that work honored. SENTIENT is the harrowing sci-fi story that takes […]

Dark Horse Receives 13 Eisner Award Nominations

By Staff Reports Dark Horse is delighted to share with you this year’s Eisner Awards 2020 nominations. The nominees, chosen by a blue-ribbon panel of judges, reflect the wide range of material published in comics and graphic novels. Named for acclaimed comics creator Will Eisner, the awards are in their fourteenth year of highlighting the best publications and creators in […]

SENGI AND TEMBO Is Coming This Fall to SCOUT COMICS

By Staff Reports Dramatic life changes force a mouse and an elephant, both inhabitants of the African savannah, to rethink how they have understood their worlds, causing them to form an unusual bond of friendship. That’s the story of SENGI AND TEMBO, coming this fall from Scout Comics. Created, Written, and Illustrated by Guiseppe Falco, here is more about the […]

GALACTIC RODENTS OF MAYHEM (GROM) Is Landing In Comic Stores This Fall

By Staff Reports Fueled by the power of nostalgia, GALACTIC RODENTS of MAYHEM is an 80’s/90’s Saturday morning cartoon on roids! It’s the capybara lovechild of STAR WARS and TMNT! Come for the nostalgia, stay for the MAYHEM! Tell me that doesn’t sound amazing! From writer Gilbert Deltrez (LAIR, THE DEEP DARK), artist Sebastian Navas – (LAIR, Saudi Girls Revolution), […]

Z2 Comics Announces Gorillaz Almanac

By Staff Reports Stop the presses! Twenty years in the making, the Gorillaz ALMANAC is the very first annual by Gorillaz, published this October 2020 in partnership with the renowned Z2 Comics. Inspired by the great British tradition of the hardback annual, Gorillaz ALMANAC is a full colour, one-of-a-kind, fun-packed, 120+ page, sideways homage to two glorious decades of Gorillaz. Jammed with exclusive new artwork, including the first ever strip to […]

Pastrami Nation Podcast! Star Wars Voting, New Comic Book Day, Mike Tyson, RIP Shad Gaspard

Premiering today at 5:00 p.m. PST on YouTube! Join Pastrami Nation’s Nolan Smith, Jason Smith, Eddie Aguirre, and Kevin Hoskinson for our latest podcast! On this episode, we talk about the Hasbro Pulse fan voting for their Star Wars: The Black Series action figures, the return of new comic books (finally!), Mike Tyson’s potential return to the ring, as well […]

Green Lantern Earth One Vol. Two Arrives July 28

By Staff Reports Manhunters, alien races, rings of power—it’s a lot for the people of Earth to absorb. Especially when an interplanetary incident forces their protector, Hal Jordan, to leave on a rescue mission that results in the discovery that there’s a new player in the galaxy: Yellow Lanterns! In this sequel to Corinna Bechko and Gabriel Hardman’s bestselling 2018 […]

Green Lantern 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular: Comics’ Brightest Celebrate Eighty Years of Galactic Peacekeeping

By Staff Reports “In brightest day, in blackest night, No evil shall escape my sight. Let those who worship evil’s might, Beware my power, Green Lantern’s light!” Since the first Green Lantern was introduced in All-American Comics #16 in May 1940 by artist Martin Nodell and writer Bill Finger, the Green Lanterns have been fan-favorite characters with millions of comic book fans. From that first ring-wielding Lantern to the latest, and every strong-willed […]

Your First Look at James Tynion IV & Michael Dialynas’ WYND #1

By Staff Reports BOOM! Studios today revealed a first look at the surprise release of WYND #1, kicking off an all new original limited series by the award-winning superstars James Tynion IV (Something is Killing the Children, Batman) and artist Michael Dialynas (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), with letterer Aditya Bidikar (Isola). Tynion IV and Dialynas previously collaborated for three years […]