I’m thinking of dropping DARK HORSE PRESENTS>. All my favorite serials are being released in collected format, anyway. This month it’s Tom Yeates’ ONCE AND FUTURE TARZAN. Speaking of Tarzan, Dark Horse has finally gotten around to releasing TARZAN: T
Read more…I was reading a snarky review of an old issue of Unexpected (you can find it here, if you're curious: SNARK!) and noticed that it was subtitled "A Green Glob Adventure". And indeed, a green glob, excuse me THE green glob does play a role, manipulatin
Read more…From Boom Art Department
Aug. 7, 2012
The Birth of a NEW Hero, The Birth of Starlex!
Writer & Creator: Dan Barnes
Artist: Dody Eka
Letterer & Colorist: Nik Poliwko
Cover Artist: Melike Acar
Standard Comic
Full Color
Page Count: 32
The Birth of a NEW Hero,
Always a sucker for a good origin story, I'm picking up more of these than my regular monthly pull. Lets see if it was a wise decision.
The Phantom Stranger #0
Didio takes another shot at writing after his surprisingly good Omac series. It fills i
Read more…From comiXology
Aug. 29, 2012
Epic Kills Raffael Iencos
New Top Cow Graphic Novel Manifestations
Makes Exclusive Digital Only Debut on ComiXology
iPhone, iPad, Android, Kindle Fire, Windows 8 and the Web.
Having Manifestations exclusively on com
Read more…From Comic Chronicles
Sept. 8, 2012
From NBM Publications
Sept. 8, 2012
NBM Is Going To SPX and Bringing Stan Mack, Brooke A. Allen and ABELARD!
Next weekend, you can find some of the most prestigious names in comics at the 2012 Small Press Expo (aka SPX).
Unlike many conventions t
Read more…Bale visits shooting victims.
As far as I can tell, the press didn't get wind of it until after he got there. He didn't have a press crew there recording the whole thing. It looks like all the pics were taken on cell phones.
Simple human empathy make
From Image Comics
Aug. 27, 2012
A WORLD WITHOUT TRAGEDY — IF YOU HAVE THE CASH
New Image Comics mini-series COMEBACK explores mortality
Berkeley, CA - August 27, 2012 -- In the world of COMEBACK by Ed Brisson and Michael Walsh, the new mini-series
Read more…I read issues 2 and 3 of The Long Death today. About six months ago, I came back to BPRD after a bit of a dry spell. I'm not caught up on it yet, but I have a question regarding Long Death: What did Daimio do that was so bad?
Read more…In an interview with CBR, he states that Action Comics #16 and Batman Inc #12 will be his last issues. He is finishing the 8 issue Multiversity mini and has a few pages to go on a Wonder Woman project. Then, that's it for the foreseeable future.
Read more…From Heavy Metal
Aug. 15, 2012
Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Book 2: The Chosen Launches Fully Loaded
(Easthampton, MA-August 15, 2012) Heavy Metal Publishing announced today that Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Book 2: The Chosen ( ISBN #978-1
I thought it might be useful to have a thread for all the smaller comic book shows we attend. I went to the Charlotte Comicon today, a one day show that has been happening quarterly for many years. They had a really big crowd today, probably the best
Read more…From Image Comics
Aug. 30, 2012
EVERYONE'S TRASH IS ONE MAN'S TREASURE IN GREAT PACIFIC
New series from Image Comics in November
Berkeley, CA - August 29, 2012 — In reality, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a huge vortex of tiny plastic particles,
From Eureka Productions
Sept. 8, 2012
FIVE SCARY TALES IN THE EC COMICS TRADITION,
PRESENTED BY YOUR HORRIBLE HOST NERWIN THE DOCENT
Eureka Productions is pleased to announce the release of Halloween Classics: Graphic Classics Volume 23, the newest v
From Marvel Entertainment
Aug. 28, 2012
Marvel NOW! – UNCANNY AVENGERS #2 MANARA VARIANT Cover Unveiled!
Marvel is pleased to present your first look at the jaw dropping Uncanny Avengers #2 Manara Variant from legendary artist Milo Manara! From
Read more…Extinction Event is a 5 issue mini-series from Wildstorm Studios that came out in 2003-2004. Written by Robert Weinberg (Marvel's Cable and IDW's HP Lovecraft: The Dunwich Horror), I mainly bought the first few issues because the premise of the book
Read more…From DC Entertainment
Aug. 30, 2012
BUZZFEED unveils first look at Jim Lee’s cover to JUSTICE LEAGUE #12 reprint
Earlier this week, we announced that DC Entertainment Co-Publisher and JUSTICE LEAGUE artist Jim Lee has created an evocative and iconic
From Liquid Comics
Aug. 13, 2012
GUY RITCHIE'S “GAMEKEEPER” FROM LIQUID COMICS LAUNCHES TODAY ON YAHOO! SCREEN
Click here to watch the new motion comic series from creator Guy Ritchie.
“Gamekeeper,” an original, motion comic series launches excl
Read more…40 years ago this month is the anniversary of my first ever Marvel comic: Fantastic Four #126. I was 12.
I'd been buying comics since the 'Batman craze' of 1966 and then expanded my interest to other DC titles over the next few years - particularly
