Another wonderful week of comics, so what have you been buying? Psychic occultist Cassandra Craft returned to the New 52 with a racebending change from
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When was the last time a toy took the front or back cover of Diamond's Previews cover? A reprise of Rob Liefeld's classic cover to New Mutants #87 for
This week sees the launch of Booster Gold, Oddly Normal, George Perez's Sirens, Purgatori, Itty Bitty Bunnies and Six Million Dollar Man Season #4.
And the week after brings launches for GI Joe, Roche Limit, Aliens: Fire And Stone, A Voice In The Dark…
And plenty of Dead Wolverines, 3D DC and Multiversity too….
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From the creator of Knuckles The Malevolent Nun... Comes the story of a very different character. Or characters. Abigail and the Snowman, a four-issue
Maxx's Super Awesome Comic Review Show returns to Bleeding Cool, recorded at the one and only Astro-Zombies Comic Shop in Albuquerque, New Mexico, hosted by Maxx MacLennan.
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This week the Futures End event kicked off with some really awesome titles and the 3-D lenticular covers were fantastic! Marvel had their fair share of awesome titles,[...]
Abigail And Her Yeti, Abby's Yeti, Abby And Abomnible, Abbymnible or something like it, from Boom.
In the manner of The Beano's comic strip Betty's Yeti.
We ran a first teaser for this yesterday and did our best to unpack it.
Didn't do too badly, it seems Abigail And Her Yeti, Abby's Yeti, Abby And Abomnible, Abbymnible[...]
The new star of a new comic book series from the All Ages imprint of Boom! Studios, Kaboom.
Oh yes and she has a friend.
Hairy, smoking a pipe, possibly a Yeti Hasn't she heard of stranger danger, let alone the evils of secondary smoking?
We look forward to finding out more at… Baltimore Comic Con maybe?
UPDATE: Tom[...]
Boom has slowly been adding to their top name creative lists over the last couple of years Mike Carey, Paul Jenkins, Brian Stelfreeze, the return of Mark Waid, JG Jones and Grant Morrison are all on board And that also included George Pérez launching his new comic, Sirens.
Originally announced as She-Devils at last year's Baltimore Comic-Con, then changed[...]
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Rocket Raccoon #1 from Marvel will be getting a third printing as it inched towards a 400,000 print run in total.
Bee And Puppycat #2 from Boom! continues to perform and will be getting a second printing.
Outcast #1 from Skybound/Image is going to a fourth printing.
While the newly launched Fade Out #1 from Image[...]
Two teens investigate the origins of these curious creatures and how they can stop those who are trying to destroy them.
Boom Studios had been sending out teaser images for a new series from their all-ages imprint throughout last week while I was in surgery featuring strange looking elemental animal/creature hybrids Respectfully, we worked out that the[...]
This is Jim Campbell's cover to the Boom! adaptation of animated series Over The Garden Wall coming in November And from it, I'll make certain assumptions It feels like The Wind In The Willows crossed with Coraline-lite, something that's slightly spooky, but not enough to make the kids cry Everything is safe Until you see[...]
Boom's newest imprint, Boom Box has been the home of comics like Lumberjanes and the upcoming Cyanide & Happiness: Punching Zoo collection It seems to have the company mission statement to bring Tumblr into comic shops, something Boom also managed with Adventure Time and Bee & PuppyCat And I've spent a little while pointing out such moves to retailer who may[...]
Launching next week are Multiversity #1, the relaunch of Dark Horse Presents, the new Strain comic, Night Eternal, Sensation Comics, Little Nemo Returns To Slumberland #1, the new Brubaker/Phillips comic Fade Out, Super Secret Crisis War; The Adventures Of Billy & Mandy, Death In Oaxaca, The Hellraiser Bestiary, Giant Robot Warrior Maintenance Crew, Justice Inc.,[...]
Boom! sent out the following image as a teaser for their KaBoom kids imprint.
Well I recognised one of them Kappaseed…
These are the Capture Creatures by Becky and Frank Consider it a less brash, watercolour version of Pokemon And looking a little like this.
Becky and Frank already appear at many comic book conventions[...]
This week, Boom! are relaunching Hexed, Michael Alan Nelson's (Day Men) series about a supernatural thief-for-hire nicknamed "Lucifer."
The first series introduced American readers to artist Emma Rios, now the critically acclaimed artist on Pretty Deadly, and she has returned to do the main covers for the second series.
But could the new artist, Dan Mora, be about to become equally as acclaimed?[...]