IDW wants to know if you are ready for a Revolution By Nolan P. Smith With Revolution, IDW is taking a slew of Hasbro properties and combining their universe into one, unified sandbox. With this first issue, we see what happens when you mix G.I. Joes, Transformers, Rom and a hint of Action Man, and the results are highly entertaining. […]
Britannia is off to a bloody good start By Nolan P. Smith (Victor Valley)—When Valiant Entertainment, known for its superheroes like X-O Manowar, Ninjak, Faith, and more, announced they were doing a book set in ancient Rome, I knew it would be something special. I have a soft spot for this time period: from the way of life to the […]
Boom! Studios Announces Second Announcement on the road to NYCC By Staff Reports BOOM! Studios is excited to tease an upcoming original project with novelist Delilah S. Dawson (Star Wars: The Perfect Weapon, Wake of Vultures) and artist Ashley A. Woods (Niobe: She Is Life, Erathune), coming in January! Here is a teaser image, featuring a peek at the cover art […]
King Kong, Killer Plants, Power Rangers and Hamilton Round Out Boom! Studios New York Comic Con Exclusives By Nolan P. Smith BOOM! Studios will have four exclusives available for sale at its booth, #1828, at New York Comic Con.
Boom! Studio’s Archaia Imprint Announces Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Giants By Nolan P. Smith BOOM! Studios is once again counting down to Comic Con, this time the New York Comic Con (Oct. 6-9), with 10 announcements in 10 days! Boom! sent out a handy graphic to help keep track! So, let’s get to it with today’s announcement, one I am […]
This December, the Valiant Universe you once knew is no more… Only the Stalinverse remains! By Staff Reports Valiant is proud to present your first look at DIVINITY III: KOMANDAR BLOODSHOT #1 – the first of four essential specials revealing the worldwide Communist regime behind the winter’s most startling comics event! On December 28th, out of the pages of DIVINITY […]
By Jason T. Smith The Long Beach Comic Con kicked off today, and with it, troves of fans from across Southern California, tons of cosplayers, and more. Saturday was packed, from aisle to aisle. Vendors ranging from artists, writers, comic publishers, cosplayers and more all too over the Long Beach Convention Center. Celebrities were on hand as well, including the […]
Glitterbomb Detonates At Release, Second Printing Incoming Image Comics is pleased to announce GLITTERBOMB #1 by Jim Zub and Djibril Morissette-Phan is being rushed back to print in order to keep up with demand. The explosive new series is the story of Farrah Durante, a middle-aged actress hunting for her next gig in an industry where youth trumps experience. But […]
DIVINITY III: STALINVERSE Brings the Valiant Universe to a Soviet World Order In 2015, Earth prepared to meet a new god…a lost Communist cosmonaut known only as DIVINITY. In 2016, the nations of the world bent before DIVINITY II. This December, a new world order takes control as DIVINITY III: STALINVERSE rewrites the fabric of reality itself! As revealed today […]
Volumes 2 & 3 of Angel Catbird Scheduled for 2017 By Staff Reports Dark Horse is proud to announce that one of the most eagerly anticipated and unusual books of the year, Angel Catbird Volume 1, by the Man Booker Award-winning author Margaret Atwood, artist Johnnie Christmas, colorist Tamra Bonvillain and letterer Nate Piekos of Blambot, will debut as the […]
Long Beach Comic Con Reignites Firefly with Partial Cast and More By Nolan P. Smith (Victor Valley)– This weekend, the sunny city of Long Beach will once again bring together a plethora of artists, writers, movie stars, cosplayers, fans and more as the Long Beach Comic Con smashes its way into So Cal. One of the major draws this weekend […]
NVRLND takes Peter Pan and co down a dark and entertaining road By Nolan P. Smith The story of Peter Pan is one so well known, it’s hard to take a re-imagining seriously. The tale, which is so well respected and known for its heart and fantasy elements is one that usually shouldn’t be messed with. 451 Media has taken the story […]
Image Comic’s Glitterbomb shows a less than glamorous Hollywood By Nolan P. Smith Jim Zub is one of those writers I follow from project to project. His work is spot on, he nails the dialogue, and he usually transports the reader to some fantastical yet real environment. Skull Kickers and Wayward being two examples of his awesomeness. Now, with Glitterbomb, […]
Boom! Studios Brings the latest Frank Cho Series, Skybourne, to Life By Nolan P. Smith One of my favorite creators in comics has to be Frank Cho. His artistic style is so unique, you can spot a Cho book from a mile away. So when I heard that Cho would be creating, writing and drawing a new mini series for […]
Valiant’s Unlikely Duo Bring the Weirdness with Part 2 of “Next Stop: Clowntown” By Nolan P. Smith The Valiant Universe cranks out some of the most diverse stories: many which focus on the three immortal brothers. From the dark, brooding of the Eternal Warrior, the time hopping immortal adventures with Ivar, Timewalker, then we get the brash, comedic hijinks of […]
Assassin’s Creed brings It’s Descendants to the forefront By Nolan P. Smith Assassins rejoice! Titan Comics has been kind enough to send out a preview of the new Assassin’s Creed series, Last Descendants – Locus #1, which hits stores September 21! Written by Ian Edginton (X-Force), Last Descendants – Locus delves into the sordid underworld of Victorian London and the […]
Valiant Entertainment Comes to Anaheim for this year’s GameStop Expo By Staff Reports– On Wednesday, September 14th, Valiant Entertainment will be making its debut appearance at GameStop Expo 2016 — the premier fan experience for gamers and pop culture enthusiasts alike — for an action-packed event filled with can’t-miss merchandise, award-winning trade paperbacks and hardcovers, and more! All day long, […]
Animation Superstar Takes on Luke Cage for New Series, CAGE! By Staff Reports— The wait is finally over! Award-winning animator Genndy Tartakovsky (Dexter’s Laboratory, Samurai Jack, Hotel Transylvania) charges headlong into Marvel NOW! to bring his long-awaited Luke Cage tale to life! Written by Tartakovsky with art by Tartakovsky & inker Stephen DeStefano, Marvel is pleased present a new look […]
Titan Comics Wages War with World War X By Nolan P. Smith Today, Titan Comics revealed their latest title with World War X #1 – a newly released series written by Jerry Frissen (The Z Word) and illustrated by Peter Snejbjerg (B.P.R.D.). From the artist of B.P.R.D. and A God Somewhere, World War X is an apocalyptic, B-movie infused sci-fi horror […]
Valiant Entertainment Brings Out the Big Guns for Local Comic Shop Day 2016 By Staff Reports– Valiant Entertainment will be supporting Local Comic Shop Day® 2016 on November 19th, 2016 by offering special editions of BLOODSHOT U.S.A. #1 (of 4) – the highly anticipated standalone event by New York Times best-selling writer Jeff Lemire (BLOODSHOT REBORN, Moon Knight) and blockbuster artist […]
Titan to bring the hit stop-motion superhero animated comedy series from Stoopid Buddy Stoodios to comics in 2017 By Staff Reports– Titan Comics is excited to announce that Crackle’s “SuperMansion,” the hit stop-motion animated comedy series from Stoopid Buddy Stoodios with Bryan Cranston (Trumbo, “Breaking Bad”), Seth Green (Buffy, “Robot Chicken”), and Jillian Bell (“Workaholics”), as well as Keegan-Michael Key […]
Publisher teams up with critically acclaimed developer PlatinumGames to create comics based on the upcoming epic action RPG, Scalebound By Staff Reports– Taking flight in 2017, Titan Comics is thrilled to announce it will team-up with the renowned video game developer, PlatinumGames (Bayonetta, Wonderful 101, Metal Gear Rising) and Microsoft Studios to publish comics based on the upcoming and highly […]
Image Comics Violent Love Hits this November By Staff Reports– Creators Frank J. Barbiere (FIVE GHOSTS, The Revisionist) and artist Victor Santos (THE MICE TEMPLAR, Polar) team up for a fresh, pulp-infused criminal romance in VIOLENT LOVE. The new ongoing series is set to launch from Image Comics this November. In VIOLENT LOVE, readers meet Daisy Jane and Rock Bradley—two […]
Dark Horse Number Ones to Hit in March 2017 By Staff Reports– Dark Horse is making it easy for you to find your next favorite series! Dark Horse is excited to announce the Dark Horse Number Ones trade paperback, which will allow readers to familiarize themselves with some of our most talented creators in a value priced collection. Dark Horse […]
AfterShock Comics Animosity Pulls off a Frightening Scenario in Grand Fashion By Nolan P. Smith (Victor Valley)—AfterShock Comics have released quite a few diverse books since their inception, and Animosity is the next series to shock and awe readers. Written by Marguerite Bennett with art by Rafael De Latorre, this inaugural issue pulls no punches and is not for the […]
Basketball Legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Brings Mycroft Holmes to the Four Color World of Comics By Nolan P. Smith (Victor Valley)– When I first heard that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar would be writing a comic book, I was a bit stunned. The man is a legend from his time in the NBA, but a comic book? And about Mycroft Holmes, brother of the […]
Amazon Brings Ben Edlund’s The Tick Back, But it’s up to YOU to help The Tick Stay Alive By Nolan P. Smith (Victor Valley)– The Tick is one of those superheroes you have to love. So goofy and down to Earth, yet immensely strong (as strong as 10, no, 20 men… a bus stop worth of men), I have been […]
We are the Champions… Marvel Brings Together a New Team of Heroes By Staff Reports— The Marvel Universe is fractured. Heroes who once stood together now position themselves in against one another. The next generation of heroes are fed up! It’s time for a change. It’s time for a brighter tomorrow. Enter…the CHAMPIONS! Six determined young heroes out to change […]
All Hail the King for Jack Kirby Week! By Staff Reports— He’s the King of Comics! A man who left an indelible mark upon the medium, using his peerless imagination to create some of the greatest stories and characters ever told. All this week, join Marvel.com for a celebration devoted to all things Kirby with Marvel’s KIRBY WEEK. Jack “The […]
In the tradition of DIVINITY, bear witness to Valiant’s latest groundbreaking epic, BRITANNIA! By Staff Reports– Valiant is proud to announce that BRITANNIA #1 (of 4) – the FIRST ISSUE of the haunting, VALIANT PRESTIGE-format limited series arriving on stands September 21st – is expanding to a colossal 40 pages of all-new content for the standard $3.99 cover price! It all begins […]