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It's begging for it, and it would have zero problems sitting next to Runaways. You might not have Jem and The Holograms on your pull (and you should definitely catch up from long boxes or trades first) but I can highly recommend that you start picking this up. Go on, have a dance. [rwp-review-ratings id="0"] [rwp-review-form id="0"] DETAILS: Title: Jem and[...]

In a move whose combined initials secure a marketshare of 35% of all letters in the alphabet, IM Global Television and IDW Entertainment announced they will team up to produce LD50, described as "an expansive, thought-provoking character-drama set in a world in which a virus has decimated the male population and created a tenuous balance between a small pocket of[...]

Jenn Blake is a My Little Pony artist who has done some work for IDW and has been hitting the convention circuit But her friend Kyle Fields referred to it as a farewell tour She's not leaving the busines… she's dying Jenn has cancer in her brain and is struggling to afford her already overwhelming[...]

Syfy and IDW's television series Wynonna Earp has a strong following among the LGBTQ community (thanks in part to the pairing of Waverly Earp and Officer Nicole Haught) and are participating in GLAAD's annual anti-bullying campaign to support LGBTQ youth by "going purple" on social media and spreading awareness Cast members Melanie Scrofano, Tim Rozon, Katherine[...]

ComicBlitz, the Netflix-like subscription service for digital comics, has added a new publisher to their line-up: IDW Publishing. Hundreds of comics and graphic novels will be rolling out over the next few months on the platform, starting today with over 125 issues of titles such as Transformers, GI Joe, Star Trek, My Little Pony, Dungeons &[...]

Short form comics can be a total delight, and it seems IDW are looking to go deep on one creator's  work. It was announced during the pubsliher's NYCC panel that You Might Be An Artist If… is set for January 2017 This is a collection of Lauren Purje's one-page cartoons detailing the highs and lows of being[...]

Coming towards the end of the panel at NYCC, IDW still had a few titles loaded into the barrel. Ray Flook made sure to let me know that the publisher announced that Dan "Tom Tomorrow" Perkins' 25 Years of Tomorrow is slated for April 2017, but that could move depending on production. This was moved from its original[...]

At NYCC's Sunday Panel, one of their new books looks to be going in a neat direction. IDW are set to adapt Lennon: The New York Years, a novel written by David Foenkinos The book detaila a semi-fictional account of the music legend's time in NYC. The graphic novel is scheduled to be released May 2017 with Eric[...]

William Gibson is a hugely respected fiction writer in the literary world, and, well, it only seems natural that the writer would turn up in the comics realm at some point. Well, at their NYCC panel today, IDW announces William Gibson will be producing his first graphic novel, Archangel alongside Michael St John Smith and Butch Guice[...]

IDW's panel is going on right now at NYCC, and several key stories are hitting as you might well expect. First up, the publisher announced The Electric Sublime (April 2017) by W Maxwell Prince, Martin Morazzo and May Lopes, detailing what happens when art and life collide. Sounds esoteric, eh?   IDW's panel is going on right now at[...]

This is, of course, the IDW panel with the whispers during the day being some big news on what to expect in the next 6 months. This was an opportunity for Sarah Gaydos (Group Editor) and Chris Ryall (Editor-In-Chief) to showcase the strength that IDW has moving forward The management team was joined by an array[...]

They include a Deadpool cover by Dale Keown and a ROM cover by original ROM artist Sal Buscema. First up from Marvel is Deadpool: Back in Black #1 NYCC/TCM variant by Dale Keown (500 copies)   Then from Aftershock Comics comes Shipwreck #1 TCM variant by Declan Shalvey (400 copies)   Shalvey will be appearing at the Desert Wind booth[...]

$49.99 LCSD 2016 TRANSFORMERS REVOLUTION #1 IDW PUBLISHING (W) John Barber (A) Andrew Griffith (CA) Marcelo Matere Thundercracker and Buster save the world! A Decepticon who wants to be a screenwriter A dog who wants to, I don't know, eat stuff and chase squirrels or whatever dogs want to do A White House under siege by Dire Wraiths[...]

IDW also have an offering for this year's Local Comic Shop Day, with the launch issue of Transformers: Revolution #1 and a cover by Marcelo Matere And limited to just 2500 copies… LCSD 2016 TRANSFORMERS REVOLUTION #1 IDW PUBLISHING (W) John Barber (A) Andrew Griffith (CA) Marcelo Matere Thundercracker and Buster save the world! A Decepticon who wants to be[...]

IDW's new event series Revolution is creating a new comic book universe that combines Transformers, G.I Joe, Rom, Micronauts, Action Man and M.A.S.K Mobile Armored Strike Kommand Now, the first thing to come from that will be the Revolutionaries A new team of heroes consisting of a G.I[...]

Mars Attacks: Occupation #5 came out yesterday from IDW While this morning artist Andy Kuhn posted his thumbnails for the issue on Facebook He says it takes him roughly two days to thumbnail out a full issue I've put some preview pages for the issue below so you can see how his thumbnails compare to[...]

Sony won a bidding war for a new comic called 30 Days of Night from a new publisher called IDW It put the IDW and the creators Steve Niles and Ben Templesmith on the map It started the trend of every creator and publisher looking at their comics as intellectual property that could make money[...]

By Octavio Karbank With IDW's Rom: The Space Knight coming out this week, there couldn't possibly be a better time to talk to the minds behind the book Sitting down with Christos Cage, Chris Ryall, and David Messina, the four of us talked about bringing Rom back to comics. OK: So for those living under a rock,[...]

Peter Svensson writes, The IDW/Hasbro Panel started with John Barber, formerly the editor of many of the Hasbro comics at IDW would be leaving that position as of Friday (today when you are reading this), so that he can be a full-time freelance writer He has been writing a bunch already, such as Transformers, Action Man,[...]

Now, the receptionist character of Janine certainly took on that role repeatedly in the Real Ghostbusters cartoon. But there was also a comic from IDW, Ghostbusters: Displaced Aggression by Scott Lobdell and Ilia Kyriazis from 2010 that might deserve revisiting. One that co-starred the character Rachel Unglighter. Daughter of Gozer and Norwegian immigrant, Jacqueline Unglighter, posing as a student[...]

This week brings the release of Powerpuff Girls #1, from IDW, written by Haley Mancini and Jake Goldman, with art by Derek Charm We're back in the city of Townsville and Mojo Jojo is ready to fight! I'm sure you remember the friendship, love, and power that surrounded the Powerpuff Girls The combination of personalities between[...]

IDW has announced that two of their editors have been promoted Editor Sarah Gaydos has been promoted to Group Editor and Denton Tipton has been promoted to Senior Editor. Gaydos joined IDW in 2013 after six years with Wildstorm / DC She has been in charge of the Star Trek and Disney lines With the promotion[...]

With the 50th anniversary of Star Trek happening, IDW is kicking off a new series that will feature various Starfleet crews from the franchise's history The new series will feature creators like Donny Cates (The Paybacks, Interceptor), Mack Chater (The Fuse), and Sandra Lanz (Prophet) and more. Cates and Chater will team on the lead story set[...]

It's had a little rejig since it was first announced. But IDW's crossover of their Hasbro action figure universes as Revolution for September is now underway. September sees the launch of Road To Revolution #1, Revolution #1 and #2, and Rom: Revolution #1, Micronauts Revolution #1 and M.A.S.K Revolution #1 kick it all off, but also crossing over[...]

Back in 2004, Steve Niles and Breehn Burns teamed up for a new series called Aleister Arcane for IDW It told the story of a weatherman who returned to his home town to host a midnight horror show An incident with two children leads the host to be put on trial, breaking his spirit and[...]

Now, courtesy of Hasbro and IDW, it is being revived, as part of their GI Joe/Rom/Micronauts etc line, that is seeing a joint cinematic universe for all these properties being developed. And the MASK comic coming from IDW, by Brandon Easton and Tony Vargas with some of the changes obvious from the get go. This is how[...]

Coming for Christmas, Locke & Key: A Small World by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez…  It's been a while since the horror series from IDW concluded in 2013 And this is a chance to go back one more time. LA Times has the PR scoop… Joe Hill: So I had written a couple stand-alone "Locke & Key" stories[...]

IDW's Editor in Chief Chris Ryall posted to his Facebook page that he has learned that a prison in Arizona blocked inmates from receiving the Previews catalog with the cover of Back to the Future.because of nudity. I couldn't imagine that IDW would put nudity on a cover of Back to the Future, and even if they[...]

Matthew Barta (of Nerd Team 30) writes for Bleeding Cool – Livio Ramondelli is known for his work on IDW's Transformers comics I had the opportunity to sit with him at Phoenix Comicon for a short interview We discussed his convention world tour and also get a little artist insight as to what's coming up in[...]

Remember back in April there was a secret IDW summit called Revolution, we did a write-up about it at the time Turns out Revolution is a cross over event that pulls together all of the Hasbro based comics into one big story: GI Joe, Transformers, M.A.S.K., Micronauts, ROM and Action Man. Revolution is a five-part bi-weekly[...]