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Boom! Studios discussed the five biggest problems in the comic book market at the Diamond Retailer Lunch held in San Diego Comic-Con this afternoon This is what they have identified… …and their guarantees that propose to solve those problems. They will put out fewer books, have new creators and concepts, bring in new customers, have on time[...]

Boom! had previously announced their big Boom! Studios Drink Up at San Diego Comic-Con for the Thursday night of the show, flush with Twentieth Century Fox money. Since then, the event at Odysea Lounge, located on the second floor of the Hilton Bayfront Hotel, has been expanded, with a larger area, and more free drink for[...]

James Tynion IV will conclude his Apocalyptic Trilogy with Eugenic, a three-issue mini-series with artist Eryk Donovan this Fall. As part of their ongoing attempt to spoil their own San Diego Comic Con announcements before Bleeding Cool has a chance, BOOM! Studios has revealed the third of ten pre-comic-con announcements via an EXCLUSIVE interview on Comic[...]

Cutting Bleeding Cool off at the knees, publisher BOOM! Studios has announced plans to spoil ten of its own announcements ahead of San Diego Comic Con, beginning tomorrow, July 4th BOOM! announced the plans in a press release: For the third year in a row, BOOM! Studios is excited to reveal it will make 10 announcements[...]

20th Century Fox has "strategically invested" in comic book publisher BOOM! Studios, according to a press release just sent out on the wire The movie studio will now hold "a significant minority stake in the largest independently-controlled comic book and graphic novel library," citing features such as the publisher's award-winning comic book properties, a unique ownership[...]

It launched with a bang! But Slam, the roller derby-themed comic by Pamela Ribon and Veronica Fish has been getting later and later. Issue 4 came out in February but nothing since. Now issues 5, 6.7 and 8 have all been cancelled by the publisher, Boom! Studios, with the promise that they will return at some date. Honest. Here's[...]

Monday sees the Final Order Cut-Off date for retailers ordering the first issue of Bill & Ted Save The Universe by Brian Joines and Bachan out on June 21st. The Wyld Stallyns are back, and this time they're traveling across the whole universe! Bill and Ted have been kidnapped by a bodacious alien and are handed over[...]

Hit Cartoon Network series Adventure Time and Regular Show will be getting a comic book crossover series from BOOM! Studios, according to a report from Entertainment Weekly. From the creative team of Conor McCreery and Mattia Di Meo, Adventure Time/Regular Show will see Adventure Time's Finn and Jake travel to the Regular Show universe where they learn[...]

Yesterday, we learned that Greg Pak and Takeshi Miyazawa will team up once again for a four issue series from BOOM! Studios: Mech Cadet Yu The description: Once a year, giant robots from outer space come to Earth and bond with young cadets from the elite Sky Corps Academy to defend the world from the terrifying aliens known[...]

BOOM! Studios' official styling is an all capitalized BOOM with an exclamation point, and if you don't do it that way, they're liable to send you a sternly worded email about it What were we talking about again? Oh yes The creative team of Greg Pak and Takeshi Miyazawa are teaming up once again for a new[...]

BOOM! Studios that there will be more of everyone's favorite San Dimas based time-travelers in Bill & Ted Save The Universe The new series brings back the creative team from Bill & Ted Go To Hell, writer Brian Joines (Imagine Agents) and artist Bachan (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers) Jughead artist Derek Charm will be doing[...]

The second issue of BOOM! Studios' Grass Kings hits stores next week, and what better way to get ready than by reading a commentary from both creators, Matt Kindt and Tyler Jenkins, on the first issue? Well, alright, technically you could pick up the first issue at comiXology, but this serves as the perfect compliment[...]

Grass Kings #1 sold out the day of release – and there is no second print coming because Boom! Studios say they want to focus support on growing a readership for individual issues. I think they mean speculators. Grass Kings sold 160% of Kindt's previous launch from Dark Horse, Dept H And 300% of  Kindt's earlier Dark[...]

IDW Publishing, Valiant Entertainment and BOOM! Studios have released their plans for this weekend's Wondercon being held in Anaheim, CA IDW will be at booth #1109 that will include Traveling Stories, a San Diego-based non-profit committed to spreading literacy through community engagement BOOM! is set up at #1301 and Valiant at #1019. IDW exclusives include: Batman/TMNT Adventures #5 Kevin[...]

There's some kind of cosmic comic book universe balance in the unlikely notion that the same month that IDW announces a comic book version of Clue, Boom! announces a comic book version of Clueless — the Alicia Silverstone film which inspired an ABC (and then UPN) television series, which despite lasting only 3 seasons, does[...]

BOOM! Studios has unveiled a music video for "Creepies R Go," the anthem for the punk band The Creepies in BOOM! Studios' new BOOM! Box comic, Coady and the Creepies, by award-winning comics creator Liz Prince (Tomboy, Will You Still Love Me If I Wet the Bed?) and artist Amanda Kirk. The song was created by Prince[...]

Cover by Lissa Treiman Giant Days, the university comedy drama by John Allison, and in this volume featuring art by Max Sarin, Liz Fleming and Whitney Cogar, is quite simply a wonderful series coming out from Boom Box! Here's why it works: it is wonderfully accessible, and at any time to any one. Art by Max Sarin, Liz[...]

Even in the cartoon the most we see of Baby Finn is him dancing around in his diaper or crying because he went "boom boom" In the opening story Finn and Jake come across what can only be described as a death tree, where our heroes find a book full of pictures of the duo's[...]

pic.twitter.com/2UaXyyVTfn — WWE (@WWE) September 30, 2016 Drawn by Daniel Warren Johnson, the cover will be available at publisher BOOM! Studios' booth (#1002) at the convention. See more ECCC Exclusives in out last three posts. Former pro wrestler and current general manager of WWE Smackdown Live, Daniel Bryan, will wrestle a bear on the Emerald City Comic Con Exclusive cover[...]

Last week, BOOM! Studios announced the super-mega-crossover event to end all super-mega-crossover events: Grumpy Cat/Garfield! That's right, two of comics' most iconic feline characters will finally share a series this Summer, and comics will never be the same again! The original press release said that Garfield creator Jim Davis would write the story: An exclusive partnership between Dynamite[...]

This is the Keynote Address to ComicsPRO from BOOM! Studios publisher and founder, Ross Richie, provided to Bleeding Cool. Video above, text below. School isn't fun for this kid His big, rowdy curly blonde hair makes him a target He gets picked on a lot A lot He's an introvert Afraid to speak up[...]

Del Rey for BOOM! Studios, And while movie-goers are used to seeing Marvel and DC Comics logos at the beginning of movies (even if the Marvel logo has done away with the comics), they are about to see another comic book publisher's logo make a trinity. As BOOM! now also gets an animated logo before the film begins,[...]

Neal Moritz, producer on the Fast & Furious franchise, is working with BOOM! Studios to adapt their action thriller Talent as a film This had previously been set up at Universal, but they are starting from scratch under Moritz' Original Films banner. The comic, Talent, is from Christopher Golden, Tom Sniegoski and Paul Azaceta and tells[...]

Smith wrapped up Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo not too long ago for Dynamite and just teased that he has a new series coming up with BOOM! Studios that he can't talk about yet… but he tells us that it's dark, action packed and tackles today's issues. Here smith shows us a warm-up sketch of the[...]

While Sanchez has published several Amory Wars series at BOOM! Studios that serve as companions to Coheed and Cambria's albums, Way was given an entire publishing imprint at DC, Young Animal That damn Gerard Way just keeps beating Claudio Sanchez no matter what he does! However, cracks have begun to show in Way's impenetrable armor[...]

Breaking new ground, keeping ahead of the curve, and pushing comics forward, Diamond Gem Publisher of the Year Award winner BOOM! Studios announced a new digital comics app this week, in partnership with Madefire The app, currently available only on iOS but coming to newfangled Android phones sometime in the future, will "feature BOOM!'s acclaimed library[...]

Yesterday saw the release of WWE #1 from Boom, and it is very good As a fan, it is a breath of fresh air to see a wrestling comic come out that takes the business seriously and delivers a kayfabe experience that had yet to be presented properly The world of professional wrestling provides its own[...]

A week or so back we saw Ross Richie, publisher of BOOM! Studios using Facebook Live to entice readers to make a trip to their LCS to help boost sales The video got picked up by a lot of news sites, helping to boost the message and then other picked it up from there. The advantage[...]

We've known since New York Comic Con that Matt Kindt and Tyler Jenkins would be bringing a mysterious new series to BOOM! in March, and with the solicitations for that month on the way soon, BOOM! has decided to squeeze a little bit of extra coverage by offering CBR EXXXCLUSIVE teaser images for the comic[...]

The book was written by Jack Lanzing and Colin Kelly, drawn by Marcus To and published by BOOM! Studios Now the book is being adapted for a CW television series by the creators of Covert Affairs, Matt Corman and Chris Ord. Hacktivist is about Nate Graft and Ed Hiccox, the co-founders of an popular social networking company[...]