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Alan Moore And Colleen Doran's Big Nemo To Be A Print Comic As Well? #TB15
He said that they have been talking to Avatar Press about a way to translate Big Nemo, Alan Moore and Colleen Doran's take on the Little Nemo In Slumberland work of Winsor McCay, into print. More from that panel to come… Bleeding Cool is owned by Avatar Press But this is how I usually find out what[...]
Leaked, A Private Correspondence About Bleeding Cool
Of course there are typos. On Oct 31, 2015, at 1:53 PM, Emma Houxbois <xxx@xxx.com> wrote: At one point he was trying to phrase HMS' move as "going from Avatar to Dark Horse." Why, I don't know, but he'll trot it out when he thinks it can get him somewhere. On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 7:30 AM,[...]
Avatar Solicitations For January 2016 &#8211; Garth Ennis, Si Spurrier, Kieron Gillen And More
Here come Avatar Press' first solicitations for 2016, from January… including a brand new comic book from Garth Ennis. GOD IS DEAD VOL 07 TPB $19.99 Cover: Jacen Burrows Writer: Mike Costa Art: Nahuel Lopez, Emiliano Urdinola, Juan Frigeri MR, Color, 144 pages Jonathan Hickman created an incredible world where the mash-up of religion and mythology meets modern reality[...]
NYCC '15: James Cameron Announces New Avatar Comic Series At Dark Horse
The publisher has announced a deal with 20th Century Fox and James Cameron's Lightstorm Entertainment to produce a series leading up to the three upcoming Avatar sequels. In a special prerecorded message, James Cameron revealed that the new series of comics will help shed more light on the mythology and history of the beloved film franchise. "For[...]
Avatar Press Solicits For December 2015 &#8211; Alan Moore, Garth Ennis, Si Spurrier And More
Here are the Avatar Press solicited comics coming to a Diamond Previews near you next week, for comics being published in December More Providence, more Crossed, more future Crossed +100, more War Stories, more God Is Dead, more more, more…. WAR STORIES VOL 3 TPB $24.99 Writer: Garth Ennis Cover: Matt Martin Art: Matt Martin, Keith Burns, Tomas Aira MR, Color, 224[...]
Why Si Spurrier's Crossed +100 Is Like Neil Gaiman's Miracleman
If they truly can…   Crossed +100 #7 by Simon Spurrier and Fernando Heinz is published this Wednesday by Avatar Press Avatar Press is the owner and publisher of Bleeding Cool.   Alan Moore and Gabriel Andrade finished their first arc of Crossed +100, the Crossed story set a hundred years in the future And, in this changed world[...]
SDCC '15: Max Brooks Wants To Write Voltron
Max Brooks took to the stage at San Diego Comic Con to talk about his comics for Avatar, Extinction Agenda and Harlem Hellfighters.  It was a good opportunity to point out that one of the American black soldier troops sent to France during World War One so that the US wouldn't have to deal with them, and[...]
Modern Day Myths About Marketshare
None of those sales occurred in comic book stores but such as the power of Loot Crate that it can shift the marketshare of a smaller publisher considerably and send almost any comic to the top of the charts. It doesn't include, say, the considerable amount of sales made by publishers such as Zenescope, Avatar and[...]
Threadworlds From Bryan Konietzko, Co-Creator Of Avatar: The Last Airbender
Photo by Gage Skidmore Bryan Konietzko is an animation director, writer, producer, musician and one who, with Michael Dante DiMartino, is co-creator and executive producer of Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra. Well, he seems to have a new… thing in the works Called Threadworlds. And planned for comics, TV shows, games, T-shirts, the lot. But as for what[...]
Boundess Solicitations For September 2015 &#8211; The Biggest Lady Death Ever
Here are the solicitations for Avatar Press' sister company Boundless for September 2015… as Lady Death gets a zero issue for her Apocalypse run, the biggest single issue of Lady Death ever…. LADY DEATH: APOCALYPSE #0 $6.99 Cover: Jason Eden Writer: Brian Pulido Art: Carolos Valenzuela, Marcelo Mueller, Wellinton Alves MR, Color, 64 pages Special triple-sized issue! The biggest Lady Death issue of[...]
Alan Moore On Us Being Far Too Comfortable With Cthulhu
Tomorrow sees the launch of Providence #1, the new comic book by Alan Moore and Jacen Burrows in comic book stores from Avatar Press, who are selling the comic at their stall at Denver Comic Con today. Here, in the third of three short films by Mitch Jenkins, Alan Moore talks about how the world of HP Lovecraft has been[...]
Alan Moore On HP Lovecraft As A Closet Modernist (VIDEO)
Wednesday sees the launch of Providence #1, the new comic book by Alan Moore and Jacen Burrows in comic book stores from Avatar Press, who are selling the comic at their stall at Denver Comic Con today. Here, in the second of three short films by Mitch Jenkins, Alan Moore talks about the approach taken by HP Lovecraft which differentiated him from[...]
Garth Ennis' War Stories Back In Print In Avatar Press Solicitations For August 2015
Here are Avatar Press solcitations, from the upcoming June Previews, shipping for August 2015 Comics from Garth Ennis, Si Spurrier, Justin Jordan, Mike Costa, David Lapham, Warren Ellis, Mike Wolfer.. what's not to love? WAR STORIES 01 TPB NEW EDITION $24.99 Writer: Garth Ennis Art: Dave Gibbons, John Higgins, David Lloyd, Chris Weston MR, Color, 240 pages For the first time in[...]
Mercury Heat, The New Sci-Fi Comic From The Writer Of Darth Vader, For July&#8230;
Not only does he have his Star Wars and his Secret Wars projects from Marvel, but he has three comics from Avatar Press alone. One is the conclusion of his Crossed Badlands prehistoric Crossed story, Homo Tortor. The other is the final issue of the first book of his superpowered World War II epic, Uber. And the third[...]
Will Your Store's Orders On Providence Be Five Times Those Of Crossed +100?
And while Alan Moore is continuing to write Crossed +100, Si Spurrier will take over for an arc from June. So Alan Moore's only other comic book scheduled this year is Providence with Jacen Burrows from Avatar, described as his Watchmen of HP Lovecraft. Which is why, as I heard from one high profile retail chain, they[...]
Avatar Press Solicitations For June 2015 &#8211; Si Spurrier Joins Crossed +100
The big news from Avatar in June, and talked about at the weekend's London Super Comic-Con is that Si Spurrier, the author of Crossed: Wish You Were Here is writing an arc of Alan Moore's Crossed +100 series from his notes And Alan Moore's Providence jumps in size to a 40 page comic without ads[...]
Max Brooks Signing Zombies And Vampires In London's West End Today
Max Brooks, the author of World War Z, is signing his new graphic novel The Extinction Parade: War in Waterstones, Piccadilly Circus from 5.30pm this evening. It's published in the UK by Titan Books, courtesy of Bleeding Cool's own publisher, Avatar Press, and appears here in advance. In fact, I'm going to pop down myself, working as I go, to[...]
Who Will Be The Next Premier Publisher At Diamond?
Archie, Titan and Valiant and a touch of Oni, more so that Dynamite, Avatar and Boom For Valiant, it's most of the line, for Archie, it's the older Archie books, Life, Afterlife and Sabrina, but also Sonic The Hedgehog And for Titan it's Doctor Who – and nothing else. For the best-selling Non-Premier graphic novels it's[...]