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IDW's It's Alive! imprint is planning to collect Aztec Ace, the 1980s cult hit indy comic created and written by Doug Moench Drew Ford has launched a Kickstarter for Aztec Ace: The Complete Collection, which will collect every issue of the comic in a 500-page book. Aztec Ace: The Complete Collection will be a 500+ page,[...]

Though the streaming service declined to comment as the deal isn't yet complete, sources say that it is a straight-to-series order with showrunner Carlton Cuse (Lost) staying with the project. The Hollywood Reporter reports that Cuse and Hill will redevelop the drama in conjunction with IDW Entertainment and that it will include bringing in a new cast and[...]

IDW Publishing has sent us an exclusive preview of Judge Dredd: Under Siege #1 from writer Mark Russell (The Flintstones, God Is Disappointed in You) and artist Max Dunbar (Gears of War, First Strike). The series is a dark, satirical reboot of the iconic character allowing Russell to become a sci-fi social commentator allowing him to[...]

Based on an original story by Lansdane, writer Joshua Jabcuga and artist Tadd Galusha have teamed with IDW Publishing for Bubba Ho-Tep and the Cosmic Blood-Suckers And we have an exclusive first look inside issue one that goes on sale this week. Bubba Ho-Tep and the Cosmic Blood-Suckers #1 Joe R Lansdale & Joshua Jabcuga (w) •[...]

Having already snagged most of the kids licensed comic properties from Disney out from under Marvel's nose, IDW is now muscling in on another publisher's territory, challenging Bluewater/StormFront/TidalWave's dominance of the biocomic market with a new graphic novel about legendary musician James Brown written and illustrated by French film director Xavier Fathoux[...]

Batman: The Animated Series is making a triumphant return this summer to the world of tabletop gaming, courtesy of IDW Games, and the game maker hopes it will be the first in a series of games based on the cartoon franchise Previewing at Origins Game Fair June 13-17th, Batman: The Animated Series – Gotham Under[...]

The game of executive musical chairs continues at IDW Publishing, where former Hasbro Group Editor John Barber has been hired as new Editor-in-Chief (after a two-year stint as a writer) THR first reported the news, which follows the departure of former Editor-in-Chief Chris Ryall in March Additionally, Anita Frazier has joined the company as Vice[...]

We've seen Disney outsource its all-ages Star Wars comics to rival publisher IDW, along with comics based on classic Disney characters, Ducktales, and Tangled This Summer, IDW will also be handling Big Hero 6 comics based on the upcoming Disney cartoon — even though Big Hero 6 actually originated in the Marvel Comics Universe! In a press[...]

It looks like there may be another event coming in IDW's G.I Joe: Real American Hero comic IDW editor Tom Waltz posted a cover by Luca Pizzari and Adam Guzowski on Twitter, featuring Dawn Mareno, Snake Eyes, front and center, in front of Low Light, Cover Girl, Scarlett, and Rock 'N' Roll. "This is for a #TopSecret[...]

A press release from IDW solves the mystery of which comic the publisher's EuroComics imprint will translate to English next Starting in October, EuroComics will publish the first Enola Holmes graphic novel, The Case of the Missing Marquess, adapted from the Nancy Springer books by cartoonist Serena Blasco Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown is set to[...]

Sonic the Hedgehog #1, the new series from IDW featuring the Sega favourite, has sold out of its second printing and has gone to a third printing, out one with a cover by Tyson Hesse Look for it in stores on the 9th of May. SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #1 (W) Ian Flynn (A) Tracy Yardley, Jim Amash,[...]

Last week, IDW and Oni Press came together at C2E2 to announce a special Rick and Morty comic book crossover event with Dungeons & Dragons, and that the lucky soul who would get to pen this creation would be Patrick Rothfuss Since then, we haven't heard much about the details beyond the idea that it[...]

An adaptation of the IDW Publishing graphic novel series, V-Wars got a 10-episode, straight-to-series order from the streaming service The property comes from New York Times best-selling author Jonathan Maberry. Photo: Annette Brown/The CW — © 2015 The CW Network, LLC All rights reserved. V-Wars tells the story of Dr Luther Swann (Somerhalder), who enters a world of untold[...]

Little more than a month after leaving his role as Editor-in-Chief at IDW amidst widespread industry turmoil, Chris Ryall has signed on with Skybound, according to a report from THR Ryall apparently doesn't have a title yet, but he'll work alongside current Skybound Editor-in-Chief Sean Mackiewicz on publishing, the report claims. Skybound founder and Walking Dead mogul[...]

IDW's Sonic the Hedgehog #1 has sold out, and will return for a second printing, the publisher announced Thursday via press release The issue is getting a second printing that will be available in stores on May 2nd Before then, however, readers will be able to pick up three more issues of the comic, with[...]

IDW has some major announcements Huge, massive announcements, probably, that will shake the comic book industry to its core Comics will never be the same again after these announcements But, uh… they're not telling us what they are. At the Diamond Retailer Summit, IDW gave its presentation during dinner, and though they promised these announcements would[...]

Last month, we learned that IDW plans to end their Transformers comic book universe in the only way they know how: with a super-mega-crossover event. Transformers: Unicron by John Barber, Alex Milne, and Sebastian Cheng will run for six-issues bi-weekly this summer, kicking off with a #0 issue for Free Comic Book Day. And now, as announced during IDW's presentation at the[...]

IDW Publishing is taking to Kickstarter once again for the second edition of Full Bleed, the "hardcover magazine" (read: a book) covering comics and culture. According to a press release, Full Bleed Volume 2: Deep Cuts will feature "interviews with comic legend Walter Simonson, noted author Nnedi Okorafor, and Gilbert & Jaime Hernandez of Love and[...]

Another shakeup rocked the comics industry today as IDW editor Sarah Gaydos has jumped to Oni Press to become Editorial Director of Licensed Publishing Oni announced the news in a press release: Oni Press is excited to announce that Sarah Gaydos will be joining our editorial team as the new Editorial Director of Licensed Publishing[...]

Credit: IDW It appears director Andy Muschietti's series pilot for his adaptation of writer Joe Hill and artist Gabriel Rodriguez's horror/fantasy comic book series Locke & Key is looking for a new home, with Hulu passing on the project Starring Frances O'Connor, Megan Charpentier, Jackson Robert Scott and Jack Mulhern, the Hill-written/Muschietti-directed pilot is now being pitched to other[...]

IDW vants to suck your blood, or at least your wallet, this Fall The publisher is bringing the comic book adaptation of the 1992 movie adaptation of the 1897 novel Dracula Bram Stoker's Dracula by Mike Mignola will be available in September, and also features writing by Roy Thomas (when will writers start getting proper[...]

Joshua Stone writes from WonderCon 2018: One of my favorite things that has happened in comics in the last 10 years is the creation of the Artist's Edition books by IDW Allowing the reader the opportunity to own and look at in person the highest quality scans of some of the most important original comic book[...]

IDW announced a new weekly TMNT mini-series starring everyone's favorite mutant warthog and mutant rhinoceros duo, Bebop and Rocksteady Running weekly throughout August, Ben Bates and Dustin Weaver are bringing Bebop and Rocksteady back for a mini-series called Bebop & Rocksteady Hit the Road. The premise is simple: "When a road trip back to New York City goes[...]

Announced at IDW's panel at Wondercon tonight, DC executive and superstar artist Jim Lee is getting an Artifact Edition hardcover edition from IDW this fall Bleeding Cool ace reporter Joshua Stone was on the scene at the panel to send us the breaking news. Jim Lee DC Legends Artifact Edition will be a 144 page book[...]

Jimmy Leszczynski writes for Bleeding Cool from the IDW booth at WonderCon 2018: Still jazzed up from press room coffee, I sneaked back onto the show floor and weaseled my way over to the IDW booth to score one of this year's WonderCon must-haves, Sonic the Hedgehog #1 featuring the WonderCon premiere variant cover.  First things first: it is impossible to not comment on the spectacular art work inside this book[...]

Cornette was delighted to reveal on his podcast today that he's working on a pro wrestling comic book with IDW that will reveal the true backstage stories of pro wrestling. "I've been talking to the folks at IDW Comics, one of the grand poobahs over there and a few of the artists and writers who are[...]

IDW has revealed plans to publish a new Bill Sienkiewicz Artifact Edition hardcover in August, showcasing Sienkiewicz classic work on Marvel comics titles such as New Mutants, Moon Knight, and Elektra. With the New Mutants movie coming out early next year and inspired by the run of issues drawn by Sienkiewicz and written by Chris Claremont, it's[...]

The final volume of League of Extraordinary Gentlemen by Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill is to receive its first eyes on Friday March 23rd at Wondercon in Anaheim, at the IDW booth (Where you will be able to pick up a copy of The Tempest.) I understand it will be an ashcan with the front cover[...]

Writer and former IDW editor Dan Taylor has launched a new Kickstarter for a science-fiction noir robotic detective story called Pi Private Eye: The Immortal Coil Dan has totally embraced the Pi part of the title, launching the campaign on Pi Day (March 14th) and stating that the project is a novella that will clock[...]

His run on Star Trek: New Visions may be wrapping up as IDW joins the comics industry in turmoil, but fans of legendary artist John Byrne will pleased to know that more Byrne goodness will be available in July John Byrne's X-Men is getting an Artifact Edition from IDW, highlighting Byrne's work on the run[...]