As a young lad, my family moved from Chicago to a small town in Southwestern Michigan when I was six, around 1972. There were always comics around, but maintaining a consistent collection was nigh impossible for me. I would get comics at the Harding
Read more…Oni Press Announces Plans and Exclusives for San Diego Comic-Con 2014! Portland, OR (July 11, 2014) – Another San Diego Comic-Con is upon us and as such, so is another avalanche of awesome Oni Press wares! We're proud to present a list of the exclu
Read more…WARPO PARTNERS WITH DIAMOND COMIC DISTRIBUTORS TO BRING LEGENDS OF CTHULHU RETRO ACTION FIGURE LINE TO SAN DIEGO COMIC CON 2014
Artisan Retro Toys Based on the Worlds of H.P. Lovecraft Make First Public Appearance since Successful Kickstarter
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COMIC-CON THRONGS GET EYE-OPENER AT AIRPORT: 20-FOOT GRAPHIC CARTOON SKEWERING SEAWORLD
Comic Book Company Teams Up With PETA to Make Waves in SeaWorld's Hometown
San Diego — As thousands of Comic-Con International fans de-plane, the first thing th
Read more…Thinking about the latest twists in the Thor saga, I thought about the Silver Age Thor so I was wondering--
In a recent prologue/introduction to an X-Men Marvel Masterworks reprint volume, someone described the early X-men book as floundering, never being a good seller, and in short "circling the drain".
I thought this was a wonderful expression, as it exa
Sad news: "Film, TV Legend James Garner, Reluctant Hero, Dies"
(Ron M. alerted us over here.)
Read more…Let me preface this by saying that I don't really think anyone other than me is actually a reader of Creepy Comics, nor its sister comic, Eerie. These are a continuation of the old series from Warren Comics. When I saw these comics on the stands, it
Read more…More reprint reviews:
Archie Archives Volume Two (Dark Horse, $49.99)
Archie Archives Volume Three (Dark Horse, $49.99)
Volume Three of Dark Horse’s comprehensive reprints of Archie material came right on the heels of Volume Two, which is cool –
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From Cartoon Network:
The Looney Tunes Show - A new half-hour animated comedy series starring Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck. No longer confined to 7-minute shorts, Bugs and Daffy are out of the woods and living in the suburbs among such colorful n
Read more…For those that haven't heard, you can read about it here.
Read more…On another board, some fan pointed to or reprinted an interview with Neal Adams about how the Marvel Method worked. This is interesting not only in connection with the Kirby estates case that Jack Kirby and written/plotted most of the stories he dre
Read more…What it said .
Early reviews of Johnny's newie that I've seen have NOT been good , with the San Francisco Chronicle's Mick LaSalle giving it that paper's equivalent of zero stars.........
Read more…Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters #1 (of 4)
Erik Burnham, Tom Waltz (w) • Dan Schoening (a & c)
When a new invention goes haywire, the Turtles are sent to a whole new type of New York City. One with a whole lot more ghosts... and Ghostbuster
Read more…I wish I hadn't seen this, and really wish they weren't doing this.
From CNN: "Farewell, Archie: Beloved Comic Book Character to Die"
Read more…Q2: THE RETURN OF QUANTUM AND WOODY #1 (of 5)
Written by CHRISTOPHER PRIEST
Art & Cover by M.D. BRIGHT
Wraparound Variant by OSCAR JIMENEZ
Throwback Variant by M.D. BRIGHT
Variant Cover by NEAL ADAMS
Blank Cover Variant also available
The most demand
Read more…Spotted this as I was going through the previews/news section on cbr.
http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=preview&id=21871
I mean really, Howard? I'd accept him as a detective on the case, but what could they do to him? This is my (and I mea
Read more…In the early Silver Age issues of X-men, Daredevil, and seeral other Marvel books, the printing/distribution schedule would only allow for every other month publication of some marvel books.
Do we have a list of which books were on that limited sc
Read more…#1 for $1: Action Philosophers
Fred Van Lente (W), Ryan Dunlavey (A/Cover), and Maurizio Rosenzweig (A)
On sale Oct 8
FC/b&w, 32 pages
$1.00
One-shot
Get a taste of Fred Van Lente and Ryan Dunlavey’s award-winning, best-selling Action Philosophers! R
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