Power Lords #1 is a new action figure toy tie-in comic series from Oni Comics because this was kind of inevitable when you think about it. Oni Press has partnered with The Nacelle Company for the return of the next iconic toy franchise to follow in the hallowed footsteps of Biker Mice from Mars, Roboforce, […]
Norm Grock's middle-grade graphic novel debut, Gamelad tells the story of a gamer girl struggling to make friends after moving to Boring, Ore., but who finds a retro gaming device and accidentally unleashes video game characters on her unsuspecting new town. Now, she must help the characters find their way home, all while battling villainous bosses, […]
Oni Press has dropped their December 2024 solicits and solicitations, the first publisher off the blocks this month, launching their EC Comics title Shiver SuspenStories #1 with Jason Aaron, Ben H. Winters, Kano, Peter Krause and more, to join Epitaphs from the Abyss #6 and Cruel Universe #5 (of 5). They also launch the Rick […]
Mike Hawthorne has risen to new prominence recently, drawing DC Comics' ongoing Batman series alongside Jorge Jimenez and written by Chip Zdarsky. Also known for Deadpool, Superior Spider-Men, The Un-Men, Queen & Country, Ruule, Conan, and Three Days In Europe, now he is jumping off and going back to something he left off quite some […]
Marvel Comics, Image Comics, Boom Studios and Oni Press have a bunch of second printings up and ready this week. Some we have covers for, some we do not. But there are plenty. Marvel begins with second printings for Exceptional X-Men #1, and Spider Boy #11 for the 9th of October, and Aliens Vs Avengers […]
Nat Gertler is a comic book-and-related hero, an Eisner Award-winning comics history writer, putting work back into print that had been unduly forgotten, missed out from the canon or in urgent need of archiving. From religious-themed cartoons to superhero comic The Factor, from Stephen Weiner's analysis of Jeff Smith's Bone to a facsimile of The Green Book, his work as About Comics is always worthy […]
Marco Finnegan launches a new comic, Calavera P.I. #1 about a dead detective in Hollywood, in Oni Press' October 2024 solicits and solicitations. As well as Epitaphs from the Abyss #5, Cruel Universe #4 (of 5), Sectaurs #2 (of 3), The Autumn Kingdom #3 (of 4), Skin Police #2 (of 4), Sesame Street #4 (of […]
PrintWatch: Marvel Comics is putting out second printings for X-Force #1, Uncanny X-Men #1 for the 11th of September, What If Donald Duck Was Wolverine #1, Avengers #17, Ghost Spider #3, Ultimate Spider-Man #7, and Venom War #1 on the 18th of September. X-FORCE #1 Tony Daniel 2ND PRINTING VARIANT X-FORCE #1 David Nakayama RATIO […]
Just before San Diego Comic-Con, we told you that the first title of Oni Press' 21st Century relaunch of the EC Comics publishing line – July's Epitaphs from the Abyss #1 – had racked up 65,000 in orders, putting in contention alongside Image's recent hits Energon Universe hits Destro #1 (85,000 copies) and Scarlett #1 (80,000 copies), as well as Top Cow's Witchblade #1 […]
Welcome to the Bleeding Cool Weekly Bestseller List. And what a diverse list it is this week, for San Diego Comic-Con. IDW tops the chart with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 by Jason Aaron and Joëlle Jones, twice as many copies of the NYX #1 launch from Marvel. Zatanna Bring Down The House continue to […]
Oni Press came out to the Diamond Retailer Lunch event at San Diego Comic-Con yesterday. And Bleeding Cool managed to get a look at their presentation. But what they really wanted to talk about was one thing, EC Comics. The horror/sci-fi comic book magazine of legend, returning with Epitaphs From The Abyss and Cruel Universe, […]
Oni Press will be breaking new ground for EC's 70+ year legacy by introducing the publisher's first proper "dark fantasy" series — to be entitled Cruel Kingdom and beginning with issue #1 in January immediately following the conclusion of the five-issue Cruel Universe science fiction companion series that's expected to rival Epitaphs from the Abyss' […]
Coming in December, Oni will be debuting its third new EC project in a 56-page holiday-themed one-shot entitled Shiver Suspenstories #1, picking up the grand tradition of classic EC titles like Shock SuspenStories and Crime Suspenstories that first earned the ire of Dr. Frederic Werthem and the Comics Code Authority…as this cover image by The Boys' Darick Roberston so clearly illustrates. […]
Oni Press October 2024 solicits and solicitations include Skin Police #1 (of 4), Epitaphs from the Abyss #4 (of 5), Cruel Universe #3 (of 5), Sectaurs #1 (of 3), Dwellings: All Hallows' Eve Special #1, Rick and Morty: Finals Week– Old Man Morty #1, Rick and Morty: Youth in Rickvolt #3 (of 4), The Autumn […]
If I had a nickel for every horror anthology comic launching on July 24th, featuring a veritable who's who of high-profile creators, and supported by buzzy promotional campaigns led by ComicsPRO webinars and a cover on the front of Previews, I'd have two nickels. But it's still weird that it has happened twice, right? Thanks to […]
Dennis Culver and Ramon Bachs are the creative team behind the new Sectaurs comic book series from Oni Press, scheduled to be published in October. But it will receive an early launch at San Diego Comic-Con in a couple of weeks, as part of their Nacelleverse. "Millennia past, on the distant planet Symbion, a genetic […]
In recent months, we've pondered a world where Image's Transformers outsells DC's Batman … Is indie stalwart Oni Press about to be the next mover and shaker in the Direct Market with its talent-stacked line-up revitalizing the EC Comics publishing line for the 21st Century? Initial signs point to yes … A source close to the matter tells Bleeding Cool that final orders […]
As ever, Bleeding Cool is putting together a San Diego Comic-Con Party List for 2024… and here's the first draft. There will be another to come. Thanks to Eventbrite, Ticketmaster, SDCC Unofficial Blog, Facebook, The Wrap, my bulging inbox, and a little Google and some indiscrete comic book industry leaks… what to do after San Diego […]
The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund (or CBLDF) annual San Diego Comic-Con (or SDCC) Welcome Party will be held at The Westgate Hotel (or TWH), on the Thursday of the show, as is traditional, from 8 pm to midnight. And will be sponsored by Oni Press, who will be launching the new EC comic book […]
Bleeding Cool has been tracking Boom Studios' upcoming ongoing, post code horror series Hello Darkness since the publisher started teasing their all-star creator list and the subsequent reveal of how they were all connected. As we approached today's Final Order Cutoff date for Hello Darkness #1, Boom did not slow throwing out greetings in the […]