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For now, though, that makes the issue a wash, meaning … RATING: MEH. FOLKLORDS #5 Publisher : BOOM! Studios Writer: Matt Kindt Artist: Matt Smith Cover Artist: Matt Smith Synopsis: Ansel and his motley crew converge on the Library of Banned Books, and finally come face to face with a Folklord — but are any of them ready for this encounter,[...]

Any more for any more? I think there's still a Buffy The Vampire Slayer cover and Folklords #4 by David Rubin still to come. Ahead of Final Order Cut-Off dates, a number of publishers release new covers, sometimes tiered to orders of other comics or cover to help boost their numbers And Bleeding Cool collects[...]

We told you first that Boom Studios plans to send every issue of James Tynion IV & Werther Dell'Edera's Something is Killing The Children and Doctor Kieron Gillen & Dan Mora's Once & Future back to print after sell outs over the holiday break. The momentum from Boom's top two creator-owned series has been driving readers[...]

Maybe over Christmas… But it looks as if retailers may have unordered Folklords #2, much like the second issues of Once & Future and Something is Killing The Children, with eBay sales commonly reaching $10 and listings as high as $15  – even before the book goes on-sale tomorrow: View this post on Instagram. The most baffling part[...]

While both these series have gone on to join the exclusive 50K Club, Boom had seemingly corrected their print runs – many of which included fast-tracking new printings that required the publisher to lock in a print run before FOC (AKA a lot of guess work). Then, Folklords #1 happened – selling out weeks before on-sale[...]

Just yesterday we were telling you that Matt Kindt & Matt Smith's Folklords #1, the newest creator-owned series from Boom Studios, had sold out a second time before hitting comic shops and wondered if Boom President Filip Sablik was on the path to another apology, even if the series joins the illustrious (or infamous?) 50K[...]

  It feels like just yesterday that we were telling you how Matt Kindt had the biggest creator-owned launch of his career thanks to Folklords #1 with artist Matt Smith And then we were the first to tell you that the series was another hit series from Boom Studios, selling out two weeks before its November[...]

Well, it's not in the newly christened 50K Club alongside Once & Future and (almost) Something Is Killing The Children quite yet, but I'm hearing Matt Smith and Matt Kindt's Folklords #1, the newest creator-owned launch from Boom Studios, has already sold out at Diamond Distributors two weeks before its November 13 release despite a[...]

Their November launch of Folklords from Matt Kindt and Matt Smith that we've warned you is the next major creator-owned launch from the company The series is also being promoted in a way that reminds us a lot of Skottie Young & Jorge Corona's Image series Middlewest which fused fantasy and reality together in a[...]

Until Strange Skies Over East Berlin #1 hits in October., So I can't tell you if Matt Kindt and Matt Smith's new Folklords #1 from Boom Studios in November is going to top those books…but the company is sure acting like it's the fourth act in their bid to be compared to Image Comics in every[...]

Folklords, a press release tells us, is "about a young man whose forbidden quest reveals the shocking truth about his world and turns everything he ever knew upside down." In a world of magic and monsters, Ansel is an outsider haunted by visions of well-pressed suits and modern technology When it comes time for him to[...]