Last year, Boom Studios set a record for their largest creator-owned launch ever in July with Dr Kieron Gillen & Dan Mora’s Once & Future #1, which had orders of over 31,000 copies without any variants, only to have that record shattered soon after by James Tynion IV & Werther Dell’Edera’s Something is Killing The[...]
But sometimes it goes just a little too far and into full-blown tulip territory.Boom Studios recently made a surprise announcement that James Tynion IV & Michael Dialynas’ Wynd OGN would be serialised instead with #1 would arrive in stores on June 17, five months ahead of its planned on-sale…as we told you first.Boom’s plan was[...]
Boom Studios lead with the new Seven Secrets series, as seen on the cover of the upcoming Diamond Previews But there is more to come, a tonne of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers comics, a Lumberjanes encyclopaedia, an Avant-Guards OGN and an Edmonia Lewis OGN as well As well as Steven Universe, Buffy, Angel, Firefly and[...]
Boom Studios is celebrating a major milestone on June 24 with the 50th issue of their Mighty Morphin Power Rangers series – and they’ve been promising it will be big, at least based on their solicitations:
The MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS & the OMEGA RANGERS - along with surprise new allies - versus The Anointed in[...]
BOOM! Studios gave fans a first look at the main cover art for issues #2, #3, and #4 of WYND, with art by Michael Dialynas. This brand new highly anticipated series from the minds of James Tynion IV (Something is Killing the Children, Batman), Dialynas (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), and letterer Aditya Bidikar (Isola) brings […]
A few weeks ago we told you about a big First Appearance coming in the pages of Buffy the Vampire Slayer #14 from Boom Studios We’d been hearing this was the start of a big storyline that would draw a lot of interest from television fans, including potentially directly tying the Boom continuity to the television[...]
Last week we wondered if any comic shops would refuse to sell Faithless II #1, the new Boom Studios “Must Read” series from Brian Azzarello and Maria Llovet The launch of the original erotic thriller series in 2019 began Boom’s meteoric rise in the direct market and prompted an early greenlight of the third series,[...]
Superstar writer Tom Taylor's first creator-owned series, Seven Secrets, with artist Daniele Di Nicuolo, is set for launch in August from explosive publisher BOOM! Studios. Sexy Dora the Explorer advocacy website The Hollywood Reporter shared the "EX-X-XCLUSIVE" news, here defined as a press release given to the site as part of an access journalism agreement. […]
I’m not going to tell you which of my projects it is (it is one that I’ve already discussed here), or the format it’s going to come out in, but we’re hoping it’ll give more people a chance to see this series, and help elevate it, right when shops are looking for exciting new books[...]
You might’ve heard, but Boom Studios’ #1s are the hottest creator-owned comics with fans and speculators – with Bone Parish #1 selling for $120, Black Badge #1 selling for over $125, The Red Mother #1 selling for $175 and Once & Future #1 reaching the rarefied air of $200 for a raw copy That’s not[...]
Though official news probably wasn’t scheduled till next week, I’m hearing that Boom Studios is planning to announce a new secret addition to its “Must Read” slate of books this year This new mystery project, a first for a creator-owned series from Boom will go on-sale Wednesday, June 17 and FOC on Monday, May 25th[...]
Explosive publisher BOOM! Studios has acquired the rights to produce a comic book series based on the Dune prequel novel based on the notes and co-written by the son of Dune creator Frank Herbert, a press release revealed Monday. The first issue will hit stores in the Fall, by which time the actual real world […]
Last year, Boom Studios started their breakout year with Faithless #1 doubling its orders at FOC and becoming one of the biggest creator-owned launches of the year But months later, Doctor Kieron Gillen & Dan Mora’s Once & Future #1 debuted, setting a company record for it’s biggest creator-owned launch and joining its prestigious 50K[...]
Humanoids' Mark Waid couldn't make it but Fantagraphics' Gary Groth, Boom Studios' Ross Richie, Dark Horse's Mike Richardson and IDW's Dirk Wood did The stream just wrapped.Along the way, Steve Geppi talked about the importance of communication from retailers, publishers and distributors, recommending that everyone needed to stay in their lane, publisher, retailers, distributors, that[...]
Last week Bleeding Cool broke the news that Boom Studios’ Buffy The Vampire Slayer #14 has a big first appearance that could bring some of the Buffy TV fans to the hit reVamp series launched in 2018 I wouldn’t expect them to give away all the details soon, but the things I’ve heard suggest it[...]
He will be joined by a number of publishers, including Gary Groth of Fantagraphics with whom Geppi had quite the turbulent relationship with back in the days that The Comic Journal rolled the roost, He is joined by Ross Richie of Boom Studios, Dirk Wood of IDW and former Fantagraphics and Boom editorial employee Mark[...]
If you’re wondering where fans are looking to spend big right now, it seems like the answer is Boom Studios First it was Something is Killing The Children #1 blowing up after Boom announced a first look deal with Netflix James Tynion IV is one of the hottest writers in comics and this is his[...]
But in a twist of fate, Ross Richie, publisher of Boom Studios, has his own story about Bill to share Along with this shirt, he posts on Facebook,[caption id="attachment_1199871" align="aligncenter" width="600"] When Boom's Ross Richie Tried to Prove Diamond's Bill Schanes Wrong Image from Boom.[/caption]
Who is William Schanes? He was the Head of Purchasing at Diamond[...]
Last night, Steve Geppi talked about when comic book stores open again normally, there should be a big media event, and content to match, to mark the occasion. Today, Boom Studios looks to be promoting just such a thing, calling it their Day One Retailer Support Services Program.They state that every comic shop will have their own[...]
Filip Sablik, President, Publishing & Marketing of Boom Studios, has released a message to comic book retailers He talks up the comic book store and the comic store owner in this time of trial and how they create what he dubs a third space in our lives While emphasising how important a third space is[...]
