Comic book and cover artist Jeffrey Veregge died yesterday at the age of 50 after a long battle with lupus. A member of the Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe, born and raised on the reservation in Kingston, Washington, he was best known for his use of form-line design, with pop culture and Native American inspiration, dubbed […]
Last month, Bleeding Cool broke the news about the new Resurgence Of The Valiant Universe event, launching from Valiant. Indeed, the Road To Resurgence had already launched unbeknownst to readers, courtesy of new publishers Alien Books. This will include previously unannounced Valiant series all written by Fred Van Lente, Eternal Warriors: Last Ride of the […]
Yesterday, Bleeding Cool reported that comic book creator Mark D Bright, also known as M.D. Bright or Doc Bright, died on the 27th of March at the age of 68. He was best known in comics working on titles such as Green Lantern: Emerald Dawn, Icon and Quantum and Woody with Christopher Priest. Priest – also known as […]
Comic book creator Mark D Bright, also known as MD Bright, died last week, peacefully, on the 27th of March at the age of 68. Born in 1955, he is best known in the comics field for drawing the Iron Man comic book story Armor Wars, about to be turned into a movie. As well […]
One of the comic book social events of the year happened last weekend, the wedding of Rob Levin and Andrea Shea. While the wedding itself was a small, private ceremony, they held an evening party reception for, basically, all of comics, at Joyce Hall in Los Angeles. They met, working in editorial at DC Comics […]
The Resurgence Of The Valiant Universe is the name of the big Valiant Universe event for 2024, as the comic book line, courtesy of Alien Books, comes back to full publishing strength. Valiant was one of the earliest adopters of the line-wide publishing event with Unity, created by Jim Shooter, who had previosuly brought us […]
Bleeding Cool gets the word on a number of major comic book industry hiring moves coming that may change the face of the direct market for comic books as it currently stands. That's basically it, by the way. But there are all manner of dots and crosses to be added, entire departments to be informed […]
Valiant Entertainment and Alien Books launch Ninjak Vs. Roku #1 by AJ Ampadu and Emiliano Correa in their June 2024 solicits and solicitations pitting Ninjak against the antagonmist first iontroduced by Matt Kindt and Clay Mann in their run. Alongside The Valiants #2, Faith Returns #2, Rai: The Book Of The Darque #2, X-O Manowar: […]
Valiant has a bunch of launches for May 2024, courtesy of Alien Books, and many of those in floppies, part of a much bigger story that they are building. So that's a launch for The Valiants, Faith Returns, Rai: The Book Of The Darque and a new X-O Manowar: Invictus, all in the Valiant/Alien May […]
Remember the days when Valiant Entertainment would solicit just one book a month and sometimes not publish it? Look at them now, now that Valiant is working with Alien Books with you, with the full Valiant 2024 April solicits and solicitations as well as the rest of the Alien Books titles, before you'll see them […]
Alien Books is publishing Valiant Entertainment comics, with one combined listing in next week's Previews. And Bleeding Cool has a first look. Including the return of Britannia with Peter Milligan and Alvaro Papagiani, and Livewire And The Secret Weapons from Steven Grant and mystery artists for another. While Alien Books launches their own series Endroll Back […]
The full Free Comic Book Day 2024 titles have been released, including the first Fifteenth Doctor Who comic book from Titan Comics written by Dan Watters. As well as Jim Zub and Jonas Scharf, launching a Conan event, Battle Of The Bad Stone rolling out through 2024. The Valiants from Valiant, Kill Shakespeare doing Romeo […]
As Alien Books takes over the publication of Valiant Entertainment, in January 2024, solicits and solicitations, we bring the stragglers of the last publishing attempt to a close with Ninjak Superkillers #2 and X-O Manowar Unconquered #5. NINJAK SUPERKILLERS #2 VALIANT NOV231096 (W) Jeff Parker (A) Mike Norton (CA) Guillaume Martinez PRESTIGE ED – 48 […]
Robert Downey Jr. is a two-time Academy Award-nominated actor best known for his work in Chaplin, Tropic Thunder, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Tony Stark, aka Iron Man. Currently, he has a major role in Christoper Nolan's Oppenheimer, which has gone on to make over $900 million at the worldwide box office. In documents […]
They were listed. They were late. They were dropped. But now X-O Manowar Unconquered is returning, alongside Ninjak Superkillers from Valiant Entertainment, now being sorted out by Alien Books, which means for the first time in 2023, Valiant Entertainmentv will publish more than one new comic book for the month. Indeed they will have two! […]
Yesterday, Valiant Entertainment sent a new update to Kickstarter backers of the Eternal Warrior original graphic novel hardcover, which had been launched in November 2021 and had been considered, even by former Valiant employees, to be abandoned. With Alien Books publishing a paperback version in January, the Kickstarter for this volume received a new spotlight. […]
Valiant Entertainment appeared to give up the ghost in their publishing plans earlier in the year, and recently Bleeding Cool pointed out that all their solicited books, X-O Manowar Unconquered and Ninjak Superkillers, had been cancelled. Now new Valiant publisher, Alien Books, has stated that both those titles will return in December. That they will […]
Do you know what the best-selling comic book is right now? And what about the sales of the top comic book publishers? We know in the direct market they will be Marvel and DC, most than likely in that very order, but beyond that… is Image still holding firm at number three? Or is it […]
Bleeding Cool has, all this year, every month, reported news on the one comic book that Valiant Entertainment was publishing each month. And for a while, it was X-O Manowar Unconquered by Becky Cloonan. Michael Conrad and Liam Sharp, with three issues published in March, April, and May. But then #4, #5 and 6 were delayed and […]
John Floyd, the comic book inker best known for working with Barry Windsor-Smith has died at the age of 61, after suffering from pancreatic cancer. A keen comic book collector and artist from a very young age, and a graduate of The Kubert School, John Floyd began his career as a colourist working on The […]
