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JMS Has His Doctor Who Story All Mapped Out
When I got the chance to tell a Doctor Who story, for IDW's comics line, I used a story I'd had in my head for years, Room With A Deja Vu, with a criminal case taking place in a space station populated by many lifeforms, in darkest deepest space, cut off from everyone else. Basically, not[...]
A New Beginning For Rogue Trooper
It's that time of the month when publishers start looking at numbers on books, start punching them into calculators and start sending out previews to sites like Bleeding Cool to give specific titles a little nudge if they might read them. So, retailers, readers, in that light, here are five pages from the first issue of[...]
IDW To Publish Angry Birds Comics
In June, IDW will be publishing Angry Birds comics, based on the games and, also, toy lines, animated series and upcoming film. The world of Angry Birds has already expanded beyond its initial gameplay, with popular characters such as Red, Chuck, Bomb, Stella, Matilda, King Pig and many other colorful and delightful personalities inhabiting the Piggie[...]
Robot Gender Wars For Transformers (UPDATE)
Windblade will originate in a one-shot IDW title in Spring 2014, and get a Hasbro toy as well In a recent Q&A on TFW2005, Scott writes: In a vacuum, Furman's story is completely legitimate The idea that someone is fundamentally changed against her will and struggles/rages against that is a really interesting idea… The issues I[...]
These Are The Nominations For The Annual Diamond Gem Awards 2013 (UPDATE)
Retailers have until January 17th to vote – and get entered for a $100 worth of backlist for doing so, or 500 free bags… UPDATE: Now with all the categories 2013 Comic Book Publisher of the Year – Over 4% Dark Horse Comics DC Entertainment IDW Publishing Image Comics Marvel Comics 2013 Comic Book Publisher of the Year – Under 4% Archie Comics Avatar Press BOOM![...]
Zombie Red Wolf and Zombie Deer In The Opening Of The Other Dead #5
A Christmas Present from Bleeding Cool, the opening page of The Other Dead #5, out in January from IDW… by Josh Ortega, Qing Ping Mui and Blond. A Christmas Present from Bleeding Cool, the opening page of The Other Dead #5, out in January from IDW… by Josh Ortega, Qing Ping Mui and Blond. A[...]
Twenty-One Christmassy Thoughts About Twenty-One Comics – Avengers, Forever Evil, Origin II, Justice League, Saviors, Robotech/Voltron, Doctor Who, Action Bible, Alter Ego, Hide, Sir Roland, Winter City, Trench Coat Samurai, Synergy, 1001 Nights, The Bunker, Chainmail, Monsters Of The Silver Age, Rocket Robinson, Strange Symmetry And Slumdroid
Could this also be foreshadowing to a child between Superman and Wonder Woman in Five Years Later? Possibly… IDW's final Doctor Who story, written by Doctor Who TV writer Paul Cornell is about Doctor Who Literally A parallel universe that's our own, and the Doctor stumbling over the production of his own show, that is still[...]
Peter Capaldi Gets A Mention In Today's Doctor Who Comic. Literally.
And the first appearance of anything more than Peter Capaldi's eyes and eyebrows in the role. But first, today, we get a dimension-busting Doctor Who Annual from IDW by Paul Cornell and Jimmy Broxton (better known to us as James Hodgkins) in which the Doctor lands in our own universe on the set of a TV[...]
Thirteen Essential Holiday Gift Comics in 2013
Slip this under the tree for your local history buff. My Little Pony: Pony Tales – IDW, November The IDW MLP micro-series is collected here, in single stories that focus on one pony at a time The result is a great highlight of each character's appeal, from Rainbow Dash's cockiness to Fluttershy's deep-buried strength A great example[...]