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But she really burst onto the US scene with the erotic thriller Faithless with industry luminary Brian Azzarello, fresh off the series that put Black Label on the map, Batman: Damned Arguably the mature series helped kick off Boom's rise in prominence in the industry setting the table for Kieron Gillen and Dan Mora's Once[...]

"You've heard those who can't do, teach? Well, those who can't teach? Critique." I read Faithless II's most recent two issues (issue 4 and issue 5) and literally yelled out loud after the issue 5 cliffhanger That reflexive reaction seemed like a good starting point for a thought piece on Brian Azzarello and Maria Llovet's[...]

While DC may be suffering from stagnant sales and incurring the wrath of the biggest retailers, it looks like Boom Studios hasn't lost any momentum from 2019, with Wynd #1 becoming their biggest creator-owned launch ever and Faithless II #1 becoming a hot speculator item a week before its wide release A third and final[...]

After a 25% bump from pre-Covid FOC to its more recent FOC, Brian Azzarello and Maria Llovet's Faithless II #1 from Boom Studios seemed on its way to being another hit for the company… even if the contents might cause some comic shops to refuse to sell it. But Boom seems pretty confident that won't be[...]

Last week we wondered if any comic shops would refuse to sell Faithless II #1, the new Boom Studios "Must Read" series from Brian Azzarello and Maria Llovet The launch of the original erotic thriller series in 2019 began Boom's meteoric rise in the direct market and prompted an early greenlight of the third series,[...]

But the series that started it all for Boom was 2019's hit erotic thriller Faithless from Brian Azzarello and Maria Llovet Not only did the series' launch issue double orders at FOC, but the erotic covers were so controversial that we had to pull the cover reveal from the site Next month Faithless II[...]

With that in mind, Faithless II #1 launches from explosive publisher BOOM! Studios next month But even after the quarantine is ended, masturbation to comics will likely continue, and so BOOM! has announced a third, and final, volume of Faithless, Faithless III, to debut in 2021. From the press release: LOS ANGELES, CA (March 20, 2020) –[...]

On Monday, retailers place their FOC orders for Boom Studios' second "Must-Read" series of the year in Brian Azzarello & Maria Llovet's Faithless II #1 It's the sequel to the hit series that doubled orders at FOC and kickstarted a year for Boom that saw them gain a lot of ground on rival Image Comics. The[...]

And we always like to take a look… and it seems that Vault Comics are joining in too. BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER #14 FOC SLAYER VAR FAITHLESS II #1 FOC ANKA VAR (MR) FINGER GUNS #2 FOC HICKMAN VAR HEAVY #1 FOC DANIEL VAR BOYS DEAR BECKY #1 10 COPY ROBERTSON PENCILS FOC INCV (MR) BOYS DEAR BECKY #1 15 COPY[...]

But as Lord Zedd escalates his war on the Power Rangers, Jason will be forced to decide just what it means to be a Ranger – and where his allegiances lie! ● Collects issues #21-24. FAITHLESS II #1 Publisher : BOOM! Studios Retail Price : $3.99 Writer: Brian Azzarello Artist: Maria Llovet Cover Artists: Main Cover: Maria Llovet Connecting Erotic Variant Cover: Tula Lotay Synopsis: ● The best-selling[...]

When Brian Azzarello (of That Damned Batpenis fame) and artist Maria Llovet launched their erotic thriller Faithless earlier this year, it became quite the hit for Boom Studios, somehow doubling orders at FOC and still needing multiple printings to satisfy the demand It also might be the book that kicked off the Boom and Image feud[...]

Thanks to Richard Epstein and Sofia Annunziata, reporting for Bleeding Cool from the NYCC Diamond Retailer Breakfast. Where Boom Studios' President of Publishing & Marketing Filip Sablik has just announced that Brian Azzarello and Maria Llovet's erotic thriller Faithless – which doubled its orders at FOC of issue #1 – will return in April 2020 with[...]

Starro is involved. Faithless issue 4: Sex scenes in comics are tricky, and Faithless #4 depicts two It also continues the work of building out the let's say enigmatic characters that surround Faith As always, I hesitate to use the word important, but I do devour each passing issue. Hexed Omnibus: A magical problem solver in the[...]

Faithless by Brian Azzarello and Maria Llovet It's hard not to look at Faithless and think this could be a 90's Vertigo comic Supernatural elements, myth, the Devil, and magic inside a "real" world I happily devour each issue the night the press email arrives The team's committed to making the reader uncomfortable with each[...]

With regards to Buffy, Fairlady, and Faithless, I already wrote more fully about all three, and the following issues largely continue the good parts of the issue ones Anyway Onward towards the new. cover by Sam Lofti and John Rauch Last Stop On The Red Line #1 A horror series set on the streets of Boston, in[...]