Regression #1 Review
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.
Grrl Scouts: Magic Socks #1 Review
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.
Did Arrow Just Kill (Spoiler)!
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!
Toil and Trouble Hits the Deep South in Redlands
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.
Activate Yourself with SECRET WEAPONS #1 #WorstPowerEver Name Tags – Coming Soon to Comics Shops Nationwide
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 […]
BOOM! Studios Announces ‘Mech Cadet Yu’ from Greg Pak and Takeshi Miyazawa
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, […]
First Ever Comic Con Revolution Amazes in Ontario
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.
Savitar’s Big Reveal Brings More Questions Than Answers
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 #14 Review: The Narcissus Killer
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 #1 Review: Guilty Pleasure
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 Entertainment and Threadless Join Forces for Mental Health Awareness Month
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 […]
In Stores This Week: A hero with no future. THE DREGS returns with issue 3
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
Valiant Surfs into Tidewater Comicon 2017 – Coming to Virginia Beach on May 13th & 14th!
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!
Godshaper #1 Review: Shaping My Religion
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.
Boom! Studios and Twentieth Century Fox Announce War for the Planet of the Apes Comic Book Series
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 […]
Pastrami Nation Podcast! Cosplay, Free Comic Book Day, Image Comics, Power Rangers and More!
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
Space Riders Sold Out! Reprint coming for Galaxy Of Brutality #1
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 […]
#ValiantSummit 2017: Valiant Unveils a Staggering Line-Up of New Series Spanning 2017 with BLOODSHOT SALVATION, NINJA-K, QUANTUM AND WOODY!, and More!
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 Brings X-O Manowar to the L.A. Times Festival of Books with Comics and Trade Paperbacks
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!
The Spawn Legacy Spreads in Image Comics May Variants for 25th Anniversary
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 Thor Ragnarok Trailer Smashes, Tells Jokes, Impresses All Around
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 […]
Image Comics to Launch Sacred Creatures This Summer
Riamondi and Janson Launch new ongoing series this July Fan-favorite Pablo Raimondi teams up with Klaus Janson for the all-new ongoing series, SACRED CREATURES. The series was first announced at Emerald City Comic Con and will launch this July. In SACRED CREATURES, supernatural forces maintaining the fragile balance of power in this world begin to unravel. At the center of […]
Anno Dracula #1 Review: Steampunk With Fangs
Titan Comics Brings Anno Dracula to the Comic Book World By Daniel Schwartz Alternate history is always cool. Whether it is the dangerous world of the Man in the High Castle or the vampire heavy Anno Dracula universe, changes to history always open up strange and exciting possibilities.
Underwinter #1 Review: Fawkes Brings Modern Horror to Image
This Image Comic’s debut for Underwinter is the beginning of something truly awesome By Art Macias Created by Ray Fawkes (The People Inside, One Soul, and Constantine), Underwinter begins his tale with a beautiful mixture of word and art that grabs the readers attention right away. His use of watercolors gives the story an almost dreamlike quality, which along with […]
AFAR Review: Fantasy Greatness
Image Comics brings another strong debut with AFAR By Amie Macias Image Comics definitely found another talent belonging to artist, Leila del Duca, (known for drawing Shutter), as a writer. She does an amazing job of bringing the reader into not one, but several different fantasy worlds within this one story.
Arclight Volume 1 Review: A Whole New World
Image Comics Collects the First Arc of Arclight By Kevin Hoskinson Arclight is the story of a young noble woman, Lady Kanga, and the strange entity that takes over her physical body. The actual Lady Kanga is trapped inside the body of a monster, and lives on the outskirts of the kingdom. Alone and exiled, she is visited by her […]
Space Riders: Galaxy of Brutality #1 Review: Let’s Ride
Black Mask Reenlists the Space Riders for a New Series By Nolan P. Smith Black Mask Studios has created some of the most intriguing, original comics I have read in quite some time. One of my favorite series from the publisher has to be Space Riders. A mature, brash romp through a dangerous galaxy in a spaceship shaped like a […]
WonderCon 2017 Coverage- Part 1
WonderCon shined bright in Sunny So Cal, Part 1 of our coverage is here! By Nolan P. Smith Photos by Jason T. Smith and Nolan P. Smith WonderCon is here, and So Cal residents, you NEED to check this convention out!