First Look: SHADOWMAN #1

January 11, 2018

Press Release

Valiant is proud to present a brand-new look inside SHADOWMAN (2018) #1 – the FIRST ISSUE of the POWERFUL NEW ONGOING SERIES by superstar writer Andy Diggle (Green Arrow: Year One, Daredevil) and high-octane artist Stephen Segovia (Action Comics)! On March 28th, “FEAR OF THE DARK” – the fearsome first strike in Diggle’s two-year master plan for Valiant’s supernatural icon – starts here as Jack Boniface emerges from the Deadside and returns to the haunted city of his youth, New Orleans, to head off the coming of a terrible new threat that will irreparably scar the Valiant Universe in its wake…

Gail Simone and Cat Stagg's CROSSWIND headed to paperback, TV

January 11, 2018

Press Release

Superstar creators Gail Simone (Red Sonja, Secret Six) and Cat Staggs (Wonder Woman ‘77, Smallville Season 11) will release CROSSWIND, VOL. 1 from Image Comics this February. CROSSWIND is in development for a television series, with Simone slated to write as well as executively produce and Staggs to serve as a consulting producer.

From ISLAND to graphic novel: THE PERVERT poised to hit stores this April

January 11, 2018

Press Release

Debut writer Michelle Perez and artist Remy Boydell (Emergency!, Recovery Blogger) will release THE PERVERT, which continues the narrative begun in the Eisner-nominated comics magazine ISLAND in full, painted color this April.

Our Favorite Alien Detective Takes Up New Residence In The Big Apple!

January 11, 2018

Press Release

Peter Hogan and Steve Parkhouse are ready to crack open a new case file as the next chapter of the acclaimed science-fiction/murder mystery takes their curious and compassionate alien detective to New York City!

VIZ Media Acquires Sports Anime Series CAPTAIN TSUBABSA & Showcases At NATPE

January 11, 2018

Press Release

VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), a premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing, announces the acquisition of the forthcoming CAPTAIN TSUBASA. VIZ Media has secured the digital streaming, EST, home video and merchandise rights from Shueisha Inc. The series is set to premiere in Japan this April on TV Tokyo.

Zenescope Entertainment Announces Brand New January Releases

January 11, 2018

Press Release

Zenescope Entertainment has announced the release of three new mini-series this month. The company plans to publish several brand new titles throughout 2018 with Van Helsing vs. Robyn Hood, Robyn Hood: The Curse, and Belle: Beast Hunter being the first to hit shelves. These three new series are also part of Zenescope’s popular and continually growing shared universe of characters.

Dark Horse Returns To The World of Dragon Age With Unabridged Edition of "Hard in Hightown"

January 9, 2018

Press Release

Revisit the streets of Kirkwall in this unabridged edition of prolific dwarven author Varric Tethras’ Hard in Hightown.

This in-world novel follows the adventures of Donnen Brennokovic, a weathered and weary city guardsman who finds himself paired with a fresh-faced recruit. While on a routine patrol, the unlikely duo stumbles across the body of a murdered magistrate, and soon find themselves embroiled in a clash between Chantry agents and a shadowy organization known as the Executors, over a mysterious ancient artifact.

Action-Packed RWBY Manga Edition Debuts From VIZ Media Next Week

January 8, 2018

Press Release

VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), a premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing, adds action and adventure to its publishing catalog with the release of RWBY on January 16th.

Valiant & Elhoffer Team Up for "The Faith Collection"

January 8, 2018

Press Release

Debuting today exclusively at ThinkGeek, Valiant Entertainment and Elhoffer Design are proud to unveil a new fashion-forward line of women's and unisex apparel inspired by Valiant's internationally renowned, breakout superhero sensation, Faith, and her allies on the Harbinger team of super-powered teenagers.

MANTIC GAMES TO LAUNCH "HELLBOY" BOARD GAME IN 2018

January 5, 2018

Press Release

Mantic Games is pleased to announce it has entered into a licensing partnership with Dark Horse Comics for the worldwide rights to produce a game set in Mike Mignola’s inspirational Hellboy comic book universe.

Kick Off 2018 With Series Debuts Of FIRE PUNCH And RWBY Along With A Special Promotion For WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP

January 4, 2018

Press Release

Readers are invited to dive into 2018 with all-new manga series! January debuts include the post-apocalyptic adventure FIRE PUNCH and the sleek action saga RWBY. Also, catch the latest new volumes for the digital-first releases of ONE-PUNCH MAN Vol. 13 and ASTRA LOST IN SPACE Vol. 2, as well as the not-to-be-missed series finale of NISEKOI: FALSE LOVE (Vol. 25).

New Dystopian Sci-Fi Coming From Jodorowsky and Moebius Collaborator, Elgo

December 21, 2017

Press Release

Titan Comics and Statix Press are excited to announce a brand-new comic series, Factory, from Alejandro Jodorowsky and Moebius collaborator - Yacine 'Elgo' Elghorri (Character designer on Matt Groening's Futurama).

Arriving March 2018, Factory is part of Titan Comics’ new Statix Press imprint, which showcases the best comics from Europe and around the globe, introducing audiences to fresh new creators & titles.

Berkeley Breathed's "Bloom County: Shenaniganary" Coming in 2018

December 21, 2017

Press Release

Picking up right where the previous volume left off, Bloom County: Shenaniganary collects year three of Berkeley Breathed’s newest Bloom County strips.

The residents of Bloom County are back to put their trademark tragi-comic spin on the horrors of the previous year, so lock all your worries in the anxiety closet for a bit. Who knows? When you come back they may be just the tiniest bit funnier. The stakes are higher, the punchlines are sharper, and the laughter is more desperate!

"LEGO DC Super Heroes: The Flash!" coming 3/13/18 to Blu-ray/DVD from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment

December 19, 2017

Press Release

The Flash’s world spins out of control when his arch-nemesis Reverse-Flash puts the Scarlet Speedster into a vicious time loop in LEGO DC Super Heroes: The Flash, the latest animated film from Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment and The LEGO Group. Warner Bros. Home Entertainment will distribute the full-length movie on Blu-rayTM Combo Pack ($24.98 SRP) and DVD ($19.98 SRP) on March 13, 2018, and Digital on February 13, 2018. Order due date is February 6, 2018.

Elvis Returns in Bubba Ho-Tep and the Cosmic Blood-Suckers

December 19, 2017

Press Release

Hail to the King, baby! Prior to the events of the original Bubba Ho-Tep cult story, Elvis was enlisted by President Nixon to defeat an alien threat unlike anything he’s faced before. IDW and award-winning writer Joe R. Lansdale present Bubba Ho-Tep and the Cosmic Blood-Suckers!

VIZ Media Announces Additional December Digital Manga Update

December 19, 2017

Press Release

VIZ Media concludes 2017 with a mid-month digital manga update for December featuring special holiday pricing on an annual subscription to WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP.

The second half of December is highlighted by the digital debut of SHIVER: JUNJI ITO SELECTED STORIES, a frightening anthology of spine-tingling stories from the undisputed master of horror manga. The latest volumes of several other continuing acclaimed series such as GOLDEN KAMUY (Vol. 3), SWEET BLUE FLOWERS (Vol. 2) and TOKYO GHOUL: RE (Vol. 2) are also among the new digital releases readers won’t want to miss.

Titan Comics Set Sail With Sea Of Thieves Comics

December 19, 2017

Press Release

Titan Comics are excited to announce brand-new Sea of Thieves comics, based on the hotly anticipated shared-world adventure video game from Rare! Writer Jeremy Whitley (Princeless, Thor Vs. Hulk) and artist Rhoald Marcellius (The Incredible Hulks, Warren Ellis’ Supergod) are setting sail across the fantastical Sea of Thieves with an epic new all-ages comic book series in March 2018.

State of the Union – Comic Bastards 2017

December 19, 2017

By Dustin Cabeal

I’ll save you the long version of how Comic Bastards got its start; I believe I ran through that last year in a similar post. The short version is that I was younger, not by much, but I had a lot more time, or at least I slept less. I was also hungry, hungry to give my opinion about every little thing related to comics.

Comics, comic book movies, trailers, fan trailers, Kickstarters, IndieGoGos and anything that you can and have nerded out on.

I wanted to cover it all.

Fighting American Returns With Jerry Ordway Cover

December 18, 2017

Press Release

Titan Comics is thrilled to announce a brand-new creative team, and a fresh new adventure for Fighting American: The Ties That Bind #1, coming in March 2018.

Fighting American first appeared in 1954, created by the minds behind Captain America Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. In their original Fighting American series, Simon and Kirby introduced readers to Nelson Flagg who took part in an experimental US Military procedure that saw his mind transferred into the enhanced and revitalized body of his dead brother, Johnny Flagg, to become America’s first and only superhero, Fighting American.

BLACK BETTY #1: A monster hunter for hire joins the Zombie Tramp universe

December 18, 2017

Press Release

Black Betty is the latest lethal lady to join Action Lab's Danger Zone universe, joining the world of DollFace, Vampblade and Zombie Tramp. She is a monster hunter for hire with a mysterious past.

“Black Betty is, essentially, a love letter to the women of my family," writer Shawn Gabborin comments. "She’s not your usual comic book (or even film) heroine. She’s built like a real woman and proudly rocks her tattoos and rockabilly style. She’s got her own look, a unique attitude, and owns every step she takes.”