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Distilling the DC FanDome comic book panels
Last week’s DC FanDome was the biggest ComicCon related online event ever, with over 22 million viewers across 220 countries and territories. That’s not counting the second installing coming September 12th. With those numbers, it’s hard to make an argument that they couldn’t do this every year–with or without ComicCon. While most of the focus […]
Milestone returns to shelves in 2021
One of the more exciting news to come out of DC FanDome event is the return of Milestone Comics. Even though the media company, marketed by DC Comics, brought us legendary series like Static Shock, Blood Syndicate, and Shadow Cabinet, Milestone ended its original run years ago. In just a few months, DC Comics will offer a Static […]
Billy and Teddy’s Excellent Matrimony
It’s finally happening, the Young Avengers we fell in love with are finally getting hitched. Today, Marvel sent out the wedding announcements with news that the end of the Empyre event book will be followed up with a new series called Empyre: Avengers Aftermath along with the cover of the first issue. The image by artist Jim Cheung shows […]
Iron Man returns with Christopher Cantwell and CAFU at the helm
Iron Man #1 arrives at shops this September picking up right after Dan Slott’s run. Doctor Doom author Christopher Cantwell (also TV writer/producer and co-creator of AMC’s Halt and Catch Fire) takes up the mantel along with artist CAFU (Valkyrie Jane Foster) to focus on the man behind the iron. What happens when you take […]
Nostromo earns the Will Eisner Spirit of Comics Retailer Award Winner 2020
Comic-con@Home’s Eisner awards event gave the Will Eisner Spirit of Comics Retailer Award Winner 2020 to Nostromo Sevilla, making it the best comic store in the world. Located in Seville, Spain, Nostromo was a finalist next to three American stores and one Portuguese. Store owner, Sergio López, got the news at 4 a.m. their time. […]
Marvel’s 616 coming to Disney+ this September
Yes, 616, the comic book universe! Not the movie universe. And more specifically, the art and background from the creators that drive Marvel’s “House of Ideas”. Marvel’s 616 is a streaming series for Disney+ that brings the artists and writers together in this multi-episode documentary starting in September. More details to come during Marvel’s Comic-Con@Home […]
New Sweet Tooth comic series
Jeff Lemire’s Sweet Tooth is getting a new series that coincides with the upcoming Netflix series. In his latest newsletter, Lemire gave some updates on his ongoing projects. In it, he writes about the new series and how it came about. Truth is, I never thought I would go back to Sweet Tooth, but being […]
Comic-Con@Home kicks off July 22
Comic-com@Home starts tomorrow, now is the time to plan your schedule. Comic-con’s website has the full listing of virtual events ranging from education to literature critique to blockbuster media announcements. You can see the complete listing on their website. Comic-Con@Home starts Wednesday, July 22 to Sunday, July 26. You can catch every on YouTube streaming […]
More Alex Ross Timeless variant covers coming soon
Last month, a series of “Timeless Heroes” variant covers by Alex Ross were revealed for Marvel Comics this September. Each variant cover features a classic Marvel character portrait. Today Marvel announced even more variant covers to look for in October. The first wave of covers based on Alex Ross’ own site included Captain America, Storm, […]
Dynamite Entertainment gets heat for Comicsgate affiliation
When Dynamite Entertainment announced that their upcoming comics would feature work from Ethan Van Sciver, a few blogs and YouTube channels noticed but the newsworthiness must not have been there. After all, EVS already worked with the comics publisher last year when he paid them for a “Retailer Exclusive” cover. The site AIPT (Adventures in […]
Robert Kirkman announces The Walking Dead Deluxe series in full color
Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics announced a reissue of The Walking Dead as a color edition. That’s right, the classic black and white comic are coming back with full color and more. The Walking Dead rerelease will be a re-print in full-color, including “cutting room floor” content. Robert Kirkman announced Skybound Xpo this afternoon at the “Skybound: Past, Present, and […]
What can’t Keanu Reeves do?
Beginning October 7, Boom Studios brings us Keanu Reeves’ BRZRKR with co-writer Matt Kindt and illustrator Alessandro Vitti. The story goes, according to USA Today, Reeves met with Boom! sometime last year about creating material for live-action vehicles, and he pitched them on “this character who was born 80,000 years ago, half man, his father’s […]
Tom King to write upcoming Rorschach series
DC Comics announced earlier this week writer Tom King and artist Jorge Fornes to launch 12-issue maxiseries, Rorschach, this October through DC Black Label imprint. Set 35 years after the Watchmen character Ozymandias was exposed for dropping a giant telepathic squid on New York City. The series will look at the infamy of Rarschach, who […]
Marvel releases trailer for upcoming ‘Origin of the Maestro’
Marvel Comics has released an official trailer for co-creator Peter David’s upcoming series Origin of the Maestro. This is the first-ever origin story for the character. Maestro’s origins date back to 1992, created by David and George Pérez. MAESTRO #1Written by PETER DAVIDArt by GERMÁN PERALTA & DALE KEOWNCover by DALE KEOWNVariant Cover by GEORGE PÉREZ […]
View Marvel’s Panel Schedule at Comic-Con@Home
Comic con may not take place at its usual San Diego’s giant convention center this year, but that isn’t stopping comic book publishers from engaging with the fans… from a reasonable distance. Today, Marvel released it’s online panel schedule taking place this month. Comic-Con might be taking on a different form this year, but Marvel […]
Explore the Metalverse
Ahead of Dark Nights: Death Metal Guidebook, DC Comics unveiled an interactive map for the Metalverse, Earth is turned upside down, shrouded in a realm of darkness after the Justice League’s defeat by the cosmic goddess Perpetua. Now the Batman Who Laughs and his army of Dark Knights rule the planet, wreaking havoc on humanity and raining […]
Commanders in Crisis: Image Comics new superhero series announced
Steve Orlando and Davide Tinto are creating a new superhero comic story to be published by Image Comics called Commanders in Crisis this October. PORTLAND, Ore. 07/03/2020 — Fan favorite Steve Orlando (Wonder Woman, Doom Patrol: Milk Wars, Martian Manhunter) teams up with Davide Tinto (Marvel Action: Spider-Man) for a superhero story unlike any other in the forthcoming Commanders in Crisis. This new […]
