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IDW to Publish Greg Rucka's Star Wars: Smugglers' Run as a Comic
Now it appears it is being translated back into English by IDW and published in December. IDW to Publish Greg Rucka's Star Wars: Smugglers' Run as a Comic In Star Wars lore, the Smuggler's Run was an asteroid belt located in the Outer Rim Territories on the Corellian Run It was near the planet Wrea, and a[...]
Transformers Gets A World War Comic For December
IDW's new Transformers comic book, Transformers: Escape will tell a "world war" story through the eyes of rescuers and refugees, set on the planet Cybertron. Written by Brian Ruckley, architect of IDW's Transformers continuity since 2019, and illustrated by Bethany McGuire-Smith, Transformers: Escape is a five-issue monthly series slated for release beginning in December. Transformers Gets A[...]
Frankenstein Alive, Alive Page 1 On Auction At Heritage
Credit Heritage Auctions Frankenstein & Wrightson Are A Match Made In Heaven "Bernie Wrightson Frankenstein Alive, Alive #2 Splash Page 1 Original Art (IDW, 2012) Incredible opening splash page featuring the hyper-detailed artwork Wrightson is known for — revisiting one of the most acclaimed properties he contributed to — Frankenstein's Monster! Here an enormous sarcophagus is uncovered, later revealed to[...]
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Credit: IDW Publishing This is a comic for dedicated Star Trek fans, as it focuses entirely on the Mirror Universe, where the utopian universe of Trek is replaced by hateful, distrustful, warped versions of the characters, characterized by aggression The genetically-engineered Khan, however, feels that he is destined to right what is wrong about this world, which[...]
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Credit: IDW Locke & Key: …In Pale Battalions Go… #1 is a bit of a domestic caper John, the oldest son of Chamberlain Locke, feels compelled by what he sees as his duty to join the way He's young and American, though, which is one roadblock Another is that he's attempting to join the Canadian forces and[...]
Making History: Black People Headline Two Top Five Publishers
IDW Publishing, recently plagued with challenges in its highest ranks, hired Disney Publishing veteran Nachie Marsham as its new publisher, taking primary responsibility for the line Likewise, DC Comics created a new position for Daniel Cherry, a veteran of the esports world, reporting to Pamela Lifford Cherry will address many of the day-to-day operations of[...]
Rosalind Morehead, Sales Manager, Direct Market, Out At IDW
Rosalind Morehead has been Sales Manager, Direct Market at IDW Publishing since August last year, but it waa not her only stint at the publisher She was Manager, Consumer Marketing at DC Comics from March 2017 to January 2018 before studying at San Diego City College But she had a longer stint at IDW Publishing[...]
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Sleeping Beauties #3 from IDW Publishing continues the comic book adaptation of Stephen and Owen King's novel Written by Rio Youers, drawn by Alison Sampson, colored by Triona Tree Farrell, and lettered Valerie Lopez, the series imagines a world spinning out of control after an illness spreads Yeah, all too familiar for us 2020 readers[...]
New IDW Publisher Nachie Marsham.
Following the sordid affair of naming Jud Meyers new publisher, immediately suspending him, and then firing him, IDW has named Nachie Marsham – formerly Nachie Castro – as its new publisher, proving the old adage, if at first, you don't succeed, try, try again. "We're honored to have Nachie onboard the IDW ship as he is[...]
Sandman/Locke & Key Launches in IDW November 2020 Solicits
IDW Entertainment has issued their November 2020 solicitations, including the launch of the Sandman/Locke & Key two-part crossover (the second part coming in January) as well as a second TMNT Jennika series, the Star Trek Voyager series, Seven's Reckoning, the resolicitation of Sea Of Sorrows, a brand new Marvel Action Spider-Man #1, a spin-off Usagi[...]
IDW Publishes Roadmap For Locke & Key/Sandman Crossover After Netflix
Following the success of the Netflix adaptation of Locke & Key produced by IDW, and ahead of the Locke & Key/Sandman crossover the publisher is lining up everything that is coming out – and when. IDW Publishes Roadmap For Locke & Key After Netflix Into 2021 August through October will see the release of the three-part miniseries, Locke[...]
Seven Of Nine Gets Her Own Star Trek Voyager Comic, Seven's Reckoning
Back in July  Bleeding Cool broke the news out that IDW was to publish a Star Trek: Voyager comic book (after only having published a Mirror Universe Voyager one-shot comic before) stirring Seven Of Nine Today, they decided to make the news official with Star Trek: Voyager – Seven's Reckoning… Seven Of Nine Gets Ger Own Star[...]
The cover to TMNT Jennika 2.
Following up on the success of the first TMNT: Jennika series, IDW has announced a second solo adventure starring the newest Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Jennika II will be a six-issue miniseries launching this November starring the titular heroine investigating a conspiracy in Mutant Town, twice the size of the first mini Brahm Revel will[...]
The logo for IDW Publishing is, despite all appearances, not a trash can on fire.
Just days after he was placed on administrative leave, which happened just days after he was promoted to new publisher of IDW, Jud Meyers has reportedly been terminated George R R Marston had the scoop over at  GamesRadar, along with an official statement from IDW: "IDW Publishing has parted ways with Jud Meyers and would like[...]
Stephen Mooney's Half Past Danger Returns With a Christmas Special
Mooney's creator-owned series Half Past Danger was first released by IDW Publishing back in 2013 and ran for two volumes It is a pulpy WWII story that pitted Staff Sergeant Tommy "Irish" Flynn, a soldier who thought he knew what monsters were, against a more literal group of monsters… dinosaurs Now, the series returns this[...]
Sleeping Beauties #1 & 2 Review: Here Come the Pandemic Comics
To be fair, Sleeping Beauties existed as a novel before the comic was published, and IDW Publishing had the license far before COVID-19 changed life as we know it… but this is certainly some darkly poetic timing Stephen King and Owen King's collaborative novel of the same name, which tells the story of a disease that[...]
The Problem With Jud Meyers, Publisher Of IDW, On Administrative Leave Already
Bleeding Cool scooped everyone last week, announcing Jud Meyers as the new Publisher of IDW Publishing Of all of the newly promoted people, he is the one with the least experience at IDW, only having worked there less than a year as Global Sales Director since last August He does have wide experience within comic[...]
IDW to Publish Star Trek Voyager Comics About Seven Of Nine #SDCC
In a panel recording a short time ago, so Chris Ryall is still IDW President, Publisher and CCO here, IDW EIC John Barber talked about upcoming plans for their Star Trek comic books. Barber started talking about how, before the shutdown, they "brought together the writers for the Star Trek Year Five series we do, which[...]
What If We Were? IDW Publishing Full October 2020 Solicitations
IDW Publishing leads with their Transformers/Back To The Future crossover, but also of note in October is their Marvel horror-for-kids series Chillers, a new Dungeons & Dragons series, At The Spine Of The World, and a YA graphic novel, What If We Were by Axelle Lenoir which will hopefully avoid the Marvel Comics trademark police[...]
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Um… you know the other day that we'd heard gossip that IDW were going to be publishing a weekly Marvel comic book for kids? Well, that's the game of telephone for you – instead we are getting Marvel Action: Chillers, a bi-weekly mini-series from IDW starting in October So almost right, if you squint really,[...]
IDW Opens Comic-Con@Home Webstore Amid Company Changes
IDW Publishing is in the midst of significant changes, as they bid farewell (again) to an architect that helped shaped the company into what it is today, while also letting the new guard rise That doesn't mean that they aren't here for their loyal readers and said readers' open wallets because they have just launched[...]
IDW to Publish a Marvel Kids Weekly Comic Book
Marvel US themselves published a similar weekly anthology series in Marvel Comics Presents, with Wolverine as the lead strip and all manner of nonsense in the rest of the comic. Gossip: #IDW to Publish a #Marvel Kids Weekly Comic Book IDW has been licensing the rights to publish younger age reader-aimed material from Marvel Comics in recent[...]
IDW Publishing Promotes Bennington, Meyers and Cahalin
Yesterday, Bleeding Cool learnt that IDW Publisher Chris Ryall was leaving the company as Chief Creative Officer, President, Publisher Today we have learnt that the company will be promoting a number ofexecutives to cover his, and new roles. Jerry Bennington has been named as President of IDW Publishing, following VP of New Product Development at the company[...]
Chris Ryall Leaving IDW
Because he has had a much more rewarding career at IDW for sixteen years, on-and off, who also published his series Zombies Vs Robots with Ashley Wood After being made Editor-In-Chief of the one the bigger comic book publishers and multi-media operations in America (though he still had difficulty in getting into the UK), he[...]
Baby Yoda Will Be Bringing the Force to Build-A-Bear Soon
Bleeding Cool gets the word that even though Marvel Comics may have slipped a mention of Baby Yoda into a recent Fantastic Four comic book, it will be IDW Publishing that gets to publish the first Baby Yoda comic book with Star Wars: The Mandolorian And The Child comic book planned for later this year[...]
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This Friday, IDW will be soliciting the first issue of a Transformers/Back to the Future crossover comic book Four issues long, the first issue is out in October, but the creative team has yet to be divulged. Marty McFly has just returned to his home sweet home, Hill Valley 1985, and everything's looking up… that is,[...]
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Too Long a Sacrifice #1 Review:
IDW Publishing has a new Star Trek comic from Scott Tipton and David Tipton, who have been writing tales of the various Trek crews for what feels like lightyears Now, joined by artist Greg Scott, colorist Felipe Sobreiro, and lettered Neil Uyetake, the brothers set out to tell the story of a mystery on the space station[...]
New Horror Comic Scarenthood From Nick Roche Lands at IDW
In a startling effort to out-pun Kieron Gillen, comics resident pun-slinging provocateur for the greater part of a decade now, IDW Publishing teams up again with writer/artist Nick Roche of Transformers fame for a new horror comic series called… Scarenthood Tensions between the English and Irish have never been so high as Roche plans to[...]
Transformers Galaxies #7 Review: We Can Purify Our Sparks
A powerful Transformer called Plenary Heretech (looks like it's the one from the 2019 IDW continuity) has collected a massive group of mechanoids, including a Curate (religious believer) called Gauge They have formed a cult religious commune called Reversionists on a spaceship, seeking sparks (hearts) that "are the purest of them all" as they fled[...]
Cobra Commander reveals Cobra's plans to release Snake Eyes: Deadgame #1 variants across the country.
In what may be the most diabolical plot from Cobra, a ruthless terrorist organization determined to rule the world, Cobra shell corporation IDW will produce 36 variant covers for the upcoming release of Snake Eyes: Deadgame #1, the new GI Joe comic by superstar artist Rob Liefeld. "Greetings, citizensssss of comicsssss!" screeched publisher and CEO Cobra[...]