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At last weekend's ComicsPRO retailer event, Valiant Entertainment looked at their upcoming plans, most of which have been reported previously or since But not all, a few slipped through the net. Valiant Classics For 2023 250 Pages For $25.99 So we knew that Valiant was to publish the original run of X-O Manowar, the Valiant title that[...]

In the Scout Comics ComicsPRO Retailer Summit video, representatives of Scout Comics talked about their large publishing line, their array of imprints (even grabbing Kevin Eastman in to talk about Drawing Blood) as well as teasing much to come from creators such as Pat Shand and Zack Kaplan.  Including the news from co-Publisher Charlie Stickney, that Scout[...]

Variant covers will be by Kevin Eastman and a constellation of comic book stars. Kevin Eastman Brings Drawing Blood & Ronin Ragdolls To Scout Comics And at the retailer summit ComicsPRO, they announced that the series will be published for comic book stores in a twelve-issue series from Scout Comics Looking a little like this… Kevin Eastman Brings[...]

Pat Shand and Rio Burton's new comic book for Scout Comics,  Azza The Barbed was mentioned in passing at the publisher's presentation to the ComicsPRO Retailer Summit held this weekend But what is it? Who is it? Who else is on it? Pat Shand & Rio Burton's Azza The Barbed From Scout Comics Well, a quick Twitter[...]

At the ComicsPRO Retailer Summit that ran over the weekend, AfterShock, Steve Rotterdam ran the rather aggressive boxing ring-themed video presentation, but Marc Hammond as Senior Retail Sales Development Manager looked through recent and upcoming releases First he teased a bunch of new comic book creators lined up for June 2022. That would be Paul Tobin and Alfredo[...]

But at the weekend's comic book retailer conference ComicsPRO, Matt Parkinson, VP of Marketing at Dark Horse Comics told retailers that "this summer Star Wars returns to Dark Horse in an all-new all-ages line of comics and graphic novels." So summer 2022, it is. Here's what ran last year Where it says Spring, just replace with[...]

Jenn Haines, President of the Board of ComicsPRO, and owner of The Dragon comics shop chain in Ontario, and listed on the new Bleeding Cool Power List still held up by editorial, gave the Keynote Speech to the recent online ComicsPRO 2022 retailer summit Bleeding Cool is happy to publish her text, in full; We Have[...]

At last week's ComicsPRO Summit, Dynamite Entertainment announced a new Army Of Darkness comic book event to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the film – alongside the 30th anniversary of Chaos Comics and next year's 50th anniversary of Red Sonja. Dynamite To Publish Army Of Darkness Event Comic For 30th Anniversary Army of Darkness was a[...]

At last week's ComicsPRO Summit, Dynamite Entertainment announced a new Savage. something But Savage what? Well, this is the classic Marvel Comics logo to their Savage Tales comic book for a start. Two Savage Tales were black-and-white comics-magazine anthologies published by Marvel Comics, and the other a colour comic book anthology published by Dynamite Entertainment[...]

Can Nia, Cameron, and Juaquo (Cameron's best friend) save us from our own collective ruin? At last week's ComicsPRO Summit, Dynamite Entertainment announced a new comic book project, Stan Lee's Alliances, with the first series Stan Lee's Alliances: Orphans written by the late Stan Lee as well as Luke Lieberman and Ryan Silbert, and to be[...]

Filip Sablik, President, Publishing & Marketing at Boom Studios made his address to comic book retailers at yesterday's ComicsPRO Presentation available to all, in video and in text This included announcements that Boom Studios are increasing staff numbers by a third, and that their direct market share has tripled That Something Is Killing The Children[...]

Announced at ComicsPRO's Annual Conference, which is taking place virtually around the world for a second year in a row, comes a new series starring Justice Leaguers Aquaman and the Flash, both of whom have a movie out Hence why this series exists By Collin Kelley & Jackson Lanzing, Vasco Georgiev and Rain Beredo, it's a[...]

Announced at ComicsPRO's Annual Conference, which is taking place virtually around the world for a second year in a row Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comic book series from IDW is reintroducing a controversial character not seen in 24 years, and announced to retailers at ComicsPRO Venus, Turtles screencap First introduced as a live-action character in the 1990s, Venus[...]

At ComicsPRO's Annual Conference, which is taking place virtually around the world for a second year in a row, Marvel teased a new Ant-Man anniversary series, and have now revealed the details and creators, Al Ewing and Tom Reilly, a four-issue series launching in June for the character's 60th anniversary, looking at the past, present[...]

Z2 Comics Announces Pantera Graphic Novel, Vulgar Display of Power Z2 Comics is also using ComicsPRO's Annual Conference to announce, or more accurately tease, new creators working on new projects at the publisher And that means their latest music-based licensed graphic anthology, Vulgar Display of Power, for thirty years of the heavy metal band Pantera[...]