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Today, another Disney movie property lands not at Marvel but at Dark Horse Comics, as the publisher has announced a new graphic novel based on Tim Burton's upcoming live action Dumbo movie. Check out the press release below: On March 29, 2019, fans of all ages will experience the magic of Disney's beloved classic Dumbo like never[...]

Dark Horse will publish an anthology awkwardly titled Disney Aladdin (Live Action) TPB on April 30th, a month ahead of the film's May 24th release date Corinna Bechko and Pablo Vite are advertised to create at least one of four interconnected stories for the anthology. Check out the press release for more info below: Dark Horse enters[...]

Is this your basic understanding of comic book inking? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMwhZryRUr4Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Chasing Amy – Tracer (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMwhZryRUr4) If so, Dark Horse Comics plans to change your mind with an expanded edition of the industry-standard inking manual, The Art of Comic-Book Inking[...]

Dark Horse Comics announced plans Thursday to scare the bejeezus out of kids in 2019 with the publication of a House of Fear trade paperback collecting horror tales for young readers from the anthology comic While terrifying children is obviously its own reward, the book also gives Dark Horse another avenue into the lucrative young[...]

Dark Horse has announced a new mini-series hitting stores in March from the creative team of Lela Gween and Matthew Dow Smith: Bad Luck Chuck Bad Luck Chuck is about a young woman whose childhood imaginary friend returns when she's having a really bad day and wreaks havoc on her… wait, no, sorry, that's actually[...]

But the estranged family once again begins to come apart due to their divergent personalities and abilities, not to mention the imminent threat of a global apocalypse. Netflix The Umbrella Academy is a 10-episode series based on the graphic novels of the same name created and written by Way, illustrated by Ba, and published by Dark Horse Comics[...]

A new monster-hunting hero arrives on the scene at Dark Horse Comics in February Though it was not part of Dark Horse's February solicitations, the company will nonetheless launch a new mini-series called Calamity Kate, written by Magdalene Visaggio, with art by Corin Howell, colors by Valentina Pinto, and letters by Zakk Saam. Though Calamity Kate[...]

Dark Horse and Mantic Games are offering up a special treat this holiday season The long-awaited Hellboy board game is getting a special, limited edition holiday Hellboy miniature figure, available to order now on Mantic Games' website (and for purchase wherever Mantic Games pieces are stocked Details are as follows: Mantic Games is pleased to announce a[...]

Disney continues to farm out any comic book project not geared toward the direct market to comic book companies that aren't Marvel, with Dark Horse announcing a new anthology graphic novel to serve as a companion for the upcoming Pixar film, Toy Story 4 Haden Blackman will write the comic, with art materializing fully formed[...]

On the other hand, extra-terrestrials that surprise the reader but not the characters in the story) well. Page five from LGA #1, via Dark Horse Comics. But there's so many little problems I can't look away from: -Pouches on a guard's uniform change from panel to panel for two pages straight. -At least two lettering errors[...]

In celebration of the 25th anniversary of Hellboy, Dark Horse Comics has announced that starting in 2019, March 23rd will henceforth be known as Hellboy Day A press release reveals details on the party: Next year, on Saturday March 23, 2019, Dark Horse Comics will celebrate the 25th anniversary of legendary comic book creator Mike Mignola's[...]

Following up on news from July that Dark Horse and Bioware would partner to produce first an art book for the video game Anthem, followed by an original comic books series, Dark Horse has revealed details on a new three-issue prequel mini-series coming in February Alexander Freed, Mac Walters, and Eduardo Francisco will be on[...]

Publishers such as Marvel, DC, Image, Penguin Random House and Dark Horse showed off their latest material made for children and young adults. The chats were full of people talking to the various creators with focused sessions Creators like Amy Chu of Poison Ivy and Jeremy Whitley of Unstoppable Wasp, made time to speak about the industry. In fifteen[...]

One of the most star-studded comic books of all time is coming to Dark Horse next May, thanks to editor Hope Nicholson and the Pros and (Comic) Cons anthology Pros and (Comic) Cons tells the real-life stories of working comic book professionals at conventions, and features stories by "The Great One" Brian Bendis, Greg Pak,[...]

Dark Horse, that company that puts out all the video game comics, has announced a new comic set in the world of the Ubisoft video game Tom Clancy's The Division: Extremis Malis So essentially, it's Dark Horse's Ubisoft's Tom Clancy's The Division: Extremis Malis Written by Christofer Emgård with art by Fernando Baldó and colors by Michael[...]

Dark Horse has announced a new 4-issue mini-series by Curt Pires and Antonio Fuso hitting stores in January Called Wyrd, the detective comic is billed as "James Bond meets The X-Files." A press release provides more details: There are some cases that are simply too weird for law enforcement to solve[...]

Dark Horse has announced a new collection featuring Troy Nixey's Trout coming to comic shops in Sprint 2019 The new hardcover volume, titled Trout Volume 1: Bits and Bobs, collects Oni Press's Trout #1-2, Trout's story in Dark Horse Presents #119-123, and "a wonderfully weird assortment of never before seen material." The press release provides[...]

Another day, another video game license comic from Dark Horse In this installment, Linda-058 from the Halo video game franchise gets her own series, the latest in Dark Horse's ongoing partnership with 343 Industries to "expand the Halo universe" with a new 2-issue mini-series called Halo: Lone Wolf Let's see what the press release has to[...]

Three figures will be released, Machiko (their first female Predator) and the Broken Tusk Predator from the Dark Horse comics in the 90's, along with a Hornhead Predator from the current comic series Each comes with multiple points of articulation and plenty of accessories They should be in stores and available online in November Check[...]

At the Diamond Retailer breakfast, Dark Horse announced a Hellboy Day for March 2019, a month ahead from when the new movie is scheduled. And we got to look at all manner of Hellboy projects too Such as the Mignolaverse in all its glory.   And the movie shot. Hellboy Motion Picture will be an R-rated vision of Hellboy[...]

Finally fulfilling the wishes of fans who have been begging for more of James Cameron's Avatar in comic book form, Dark Horse has announced they will publish an Avatar comic in January 2019 From the creative team of writer Sherri L Smith, artist Jan Duursema, inker Dan Parsons, and colorist Wes Dzioba, Avatar: Tsu'tey's Path was[...]

Gabriel Ba Even with Netflix's television series adaptation of his and Gerard Way's Dark Horse Comics comic book series The Umbrella Academy set for next week's New York Comic Con (NYCC) as part of the Netflix & Chills panel (more info on that at the end of the article) – and new comics volume The Umbrella[...]

Dark Horse has revealed their lineup of exclusive variant covers and merch available at New York Comic Con the weekend after next so that you can properly take out a loan to afford all the cool @#$% you're going to buy at the show A press release provides details: Dark Horse is proud to announce its[...]

As the licensing wars continue to heat up, Dark Horse has announced a new partnership with Mojang AB and Microsoft to produce the first officially licensed Minecraft OGN We can't think of a better way to target young readers with comics than by teaming up with Minecraft Well, okay, maybe if it was a comic[...]

The license switcheroo follows a previous shift of another intellectual property created by alleged fake feminist Joss Whedon, Firefly, from Dark Horse to BOOM! in July Whedon himself announced that Fox was pulling the license from Dark Horse in August, but didn't name the publisher's successor at that time. BOOM! Executive Editor Jeanine Schaefer gloats: I remember watching the[...]

Dark Horse has announced plans to publish Differently Morphous, the latest "absurd tale from the mind of Yahtzee Croshaw The book's description sees an organization called "The Ministry of Occultism" facing "new challenges" in the age of social media, and also some kind of alien invasion that only a few young Ministry agents can handle[...]

Dark Horse is getting into the custom comic book game in the most hipster way possible The publisher has partnered with an Oregon microbrewery to produce a comic book about its mascot, the Sumerian goddess of beer, and launch a spinoff craft brew From the press release: Beer and comics fans rejoice! Dark Horse Comics and[...]

This is of course a figure based on his appearance in the Dark Horse comics series, a redo of a SDCC exclusive from a few years back This version will be on the Ultimate Predator buck, featuring added articulation, armor pieces, and new accessories like an engineer gun and spear He will stand at 8[...]

Dark Horse has announced their latest art book, focusing on the 2012 Nickelodeon animated reboot of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (which has since been replaced by another reboot) With an introduction by Kevin Eastman and with commentary by executive producer Ciro Nieli, The Art of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is a bodacious 184-page hardcover that[...]

Dark Horse has released previews for three of the four single-issues they're releasing on Wednesday (tough luck for those of you who couldn't decide whether to purchase Bedtime Games #3) Check out previews for Beasts of Burden: Wise Dogs and Eldritch Men #1, Black Hammer: Age of Doom #4, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season[...]