Next week! A new issue of Bleeding Cool Magazine hits the stands, a new Criminal Macabre starts, everyone lines up and tries to grab a copy of Joker's Daughter before flipping it on eBay for $100, there's the launch of the Dick Cheney-killing The Other Dead #1 and Powerpuff Girls #1 from IDW, Rat Queens[...]
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I'm writing live from my local comic shop Conquest Comics today, and while Villains Month continues for DC, it's a big week for Dark Horse (might even call it a big month), but also a strong week for Image and we have the new book by Neil Gaiman and Skottie Young today, too, Fortunately, the[...]
Another week, another lovely pile of comics. We've already looked at Villain's Month and Infinity books, but what else is kicking around today? So...
The media buzz over the changeover caught the attention of Dark Horse and together de Campi and the publisher worked out a deal whereby Kickstarter backers would receive a deluxe hardcover with slipcase of both Smoke and Ashes in return for their support And now, latecomers or the hoi polloi who didn't have the perspicacity[...]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CREM_Bdfh5U Aaron Haaland writes; Hey Fandom! It's me, Aaron, talking Ales Kot's Zero, DC Villains, and Infinity! First,
Here's the trailer to new Dark Horse comic, Clown Fatale by Victor Gischler and Maurizio Rosenzweig.
Sexy female clowns are mistaken for contract killers and abandon their shabby traveling circus for a world of violence and cruelty—with clown makeup.
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Here's the trailer to new Dark Horse comic, Clown Fatale by Victor Gischler and Maurizio Rosenzweig.
Sexy female[...]
Next week's issue from Dark Horse Comics, by Adam Warren, has a guest artist in Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane's Takeshi Miyazawa, depicting the earliest days of regular character, Ninjette Here's a peek…
Empowered is a bit of a guilty secret comic of mine Funny, clever, sexy, silly and deep, it[...]
This week we saw the release of Halo: Initiation #2 from Dark Horse Comics Well, the folks over at HaloFanForLife.com had these great images showing the pencil to ink to color stages for the second issue Here you see how Marco Castiello's pencils get graced with Michael Atiyeh's colors to end up with the final product[...]
It does make it easier to see the artwork! Shaolin Cowboy by Geof Darrow, coming from Dark Horse Comics.
The Shaolin Cowboy returns, but nowhere in sight is there a dead Robin, any infinity gauntlets, or a single conquering Ultron-just flat-out action, intrigue, and plenty of roadkill Geof Darrow's slow-talkin', kung-fu-gripping hero proves once again, in this[...]
Issue #1 has plenty of energy, and an enthusiasm for the characters, but the bigger story, seeing the heroes in action together, is forthcoming.
Brain Boy's first issue appears this week from Dark Horse, written by Fred Van Lente, pencilled by R B Silva, Inked by Rob Lean, with colors by Ego and letters by[...]
Dark Horse are laying out their horror line of comics, from Hellboy to Colder to Lenore…
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1RG_EGj11k[/youtube]
Oh and the one I'm most looking forward to, Grindhouse Here's a full preview.
You can also find a free sample of Dark Horse's horror comics right here;
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The actress, most famous for playing eccentric, strong-willed attorney Maxine Shaw on the 90s sitcom Living Single, is also co-creator of Concrete Park, a gritty science fiction series that was serialized in multiple Dark Horse Presents issues beginning with #7 in December 2011 Thanks to strong critical buzz, Dark Horse has greenlit a Concrete Park[...]
Marvel and Dark Horse have been pushing for this, even as DC Comics have been resisting Diamond are now providing, alongside marketshare, a breakdown of how many titles and or what type, each publisher puts out each month.
They haven't lined up marketshare with separate titles shipped, let alone divided the first by the second[...]
The book is published by Dark Horse Comics, written by Vivek J Tiwary, and drawn by Andrew Robinson Tiwary has been in love with the story of Epstein from his college years The book emotes this dedication Tiwary gives consideration to not only the historical aspects of the book but dives into Epstein as a[...]
And The Star Wars #1, an adaptation of George Lucas' original plans for Star Wars made a huge splash for Dark Horse My employer Avatar Press would probably like me to mention that God Is Dead #1 came eleventh.
Batman #23.1 Joker
Forever Evil #1
Infinity #2
Justice League #23.1 Darkseid
All New X-Men #16
X-Men Battle[...]
Bryan JL Glass and Victor Santos are launching Furious, a creator owned superhero comic, from Dark Horse Comics.
Announced for Baltimore Comic Con, Bryan describes his lead as;
Furious, the character, is driven by the same outrage and anger we all feel toward injustice, but as a superheroine she realizes she actually has the power to do[...]
Scott Allie Tweets His Thoughts On Editorial Interference In The Wake Of JH William Leaving Batwoman
On his twitter feed today, Dark Horse Editor-in-Chief Scott Allie responded to the story of JH Williams and Haden Blackman leaving Batwoman He questions the initial reaction some folks have to the story and he talks about the job of an editor and how changing things at short notice or arbitrarily is failing at it.
Promoted to Editor-in-Chief back[...]
The art in this issue is particularly strong and toes the line between indie styles and some of the more noir artwork you'll see coming out in books like Dark Horse Presents Color choices stay alluringly retro, particularly in part 2, which follows the previous issues' pattern of jumping into modern day, following Michael Migdal's[...]
Rich Johnston asked me the other day if I'd be willing to do a review of the new Dark Horse book The Star Wars based on George Lucas's first draft since I had done the interviews about the series for the site I thought about saying no as I am friends with Mike Mayhew the[...]
Chris Thompson writes;
The Prince Charles Cinema are hosting a screening of four Doctor Who episodes from the Tennant era, plus a live podcast in the middle by me!
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How do you follow up last week's revelations about Sam Humphries and his MySpace years? (which you can listen to here) … It's not gonna be easy, but[...]
Dream Thief #3, cover by Kevin Nowlan, from 2013. And from Wolverine #12 from 1989 also from Kevin Nowlan. 24 years earlier...
Dark Horse has begun a teaser for new comics based on the Firefly TV series and Serenity movie.
I believe that you can't take the sky from me.
Dark Horse has begun a teaser for new comics based on the Firefly TV series and Serenity movie.
I believe that you can't take the sky from me.
[...]
Mike Mignola and John Arcudi take the time to really point out these aspects of Johnson's persona in this spotlight double-issue, and Fiumara and Stewart establish visually, and rather unforgettably, that Lobster Johnson has the skills and tools for the versatile gadget-hero role.
Lobster Johnson: "A Scent of Lotus", Issues 1-2 are published by Dark Horse[...]
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by Chris Thompson
Hot on the heels of last week's interview with rising star Joshua Williamson (which you can find here), I chat with another burgeoning talent in the form of Sam Humphries (Our Love Is Real, Uncanny X-Force, Avengers: A.I.) whose self-published series Sacrifice is collected by Dark Horse Comics this week.
We talk about how[...]
It's Wednesday! Lots of comics came out today! Here are a few thoughts about a few of them. Mostly (but not totally) ones I haven't talked about already
Here we go folks, The Star Wars #1 from Dark Horse Comics, an adaptation of the original screenplay that would, one day, become Star Wars Everything is different, has been redesigned, but there's a familiarity throughout.
And how does it begin? Rolling yellow text on a dark starry background…
Here[...]
I'll keep you posted as I have more news.
LIFE IS DRAWING WITHOUT AN ERASER
Grell, best known for his work on Jon Sable: Freelance, Green Arrow: Long Bow Hunters and Warlord has recently been reported to be finishing a Jon Sable: Freelance novel and working on a Conan series for Dark Horse Since the statement Grell is[...]
A preview of the upcoming Baltimore: The Infernal Train #1 by Mike Mignola, Christopher Golden, Ben Stenbeck and Dave Stewart...
Well at least two of these count… from Dark Horse's November offerings, five new series But which will be the next Mind MGMT?
And why do I think it will be the first one?
Clown Fatale #1 (of 4)
Victor Gischler (W), Maurizio Rosenzweig (A), Moreno DiNisio (C), and Tim Seeley (Cover)
On sale Nov 13
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Miniseries
Sexy female[...]
Another week, another lot of lovely comics to look through. So what's been taking my eye? In Buffy The Vampire Slayer Season Nine today, Willow gets a