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Killadelphia Sales Up 40% - And Gets Hollywood Attention From Blumhouse
This one feels like a classic." — Jordan Peele Todd McFarlane is pursuing a Spawn movie through Blumhouse, might Killadelphia be able to join it? Last year we learnt that Killadelphia had been optioned by Netflix, we also know that Blumhouse has signed a deal for new films from Netflix, could someone be joining up the[...]
Spawn's Comic Book Sales Jump Up 25%
Last year we reported on the Spawn-mania that Image Comics saw when the company's President Todd McFarlane surpassed his #300 milestone issue, broke a Guinness World Record, and danced in circles around Marvel's Absolute Carnage launch issue, but the momentum doesn't seem to be slowing down any as we saw Syfy release their Like Hell[...]
Crossover Has 20 Variants, But Department Of Truth Gets Peach Momoko
A reminder that Donny Cates' Absolute Carnage at Marvel last year still took second to Image's Spawn – perhaps he'll get in at #1 this time around with Image Comics backing him. While we wait to find out more… I'm told Image Comics' The Department Of Truth from James Tynion IV and Martin Simmonds' series is[...]
In One Month Netflix Tripled The Old Guard Lifetime Comic Book Sales
I'm hearing from several retailers at this point they have seen new customers coming into store with one thing on their mind – copies of the Old Guard graphic novel collection. The Old Guard – TV and comic. After making inquiries I am able to report that not only are Image Comics sales of volume one –[...]
The Scumbag Gets Covers From Eric Powell, Moreno Dinisio, Dave Guertin
Image Comics' golden boy Rick Remender has been awfully quiet lately it seems… but we suspect he's been busy courting the best artists in the business with a scheme to rollout what may be his biggest hit yet in Image's upcoming The Scumbag We're promised a cheeky humour book like Deadpool about an unlikely (unqualified)[...]
Ice Cream Man #20 Second Printing From Image Sells More Than First
Looks like right now, Image Comics is drinking Boom's milkshake. ICE CREAM MAN #20 CVR B MORAZZO & OHALLORAN IMAGE COMICS FEB200182 (W) W Maxwell Prince (A/CA) Martin Morazzo, Chris O'Halloran "FOR KIDS" One fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish Three fish, four fish, have some more fish Five fish, six fish-are you sickish? Seven fish, eight fish…it's getting late[...]
LEAK: Ryan Stegman's Crossover Cover For Donny Cates and Geoff Shaw
But from this cover, also Erik Larsen's Savage Dragon, Eric Drooker's Flood, Robert Kirkman and Cory Walker's Invincible, and Michael Allred's Madman. Which also suggests that this variant cover may be the first of many? I've heard from a handful of retailers already that they've got correspondence with Image Comics in early, before the solicits for[...]
The Changing, Altering Storylines Of Spawn
The listings have been replaced with the following – and a changed cover line. SPAWN #308 CVR A MCFARLANE IMAGE COMICS FEB200206 (W) Todd McFarlane (A) Ken Lashley (CA) Todd McFarlane Introducing new series artist KEN LASHLEY (X-Men, Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man) "CONSEQUENCE OF SIN," Part One TODD McFARLANE and KEN LASHLEY continue to expand the SPAWN Universe[...]
Monstress: Talk Stories Miniseries From Liu and Takeda Follows Kippa
Image Comics has announced a new spinoff miniseries for Monstress, as well as a paperback collection of the fifth arc, and a special limited edition hardcover The spinoff from creators Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda, Monstress: Talk-Stories, will follow the character Kippa as she tells the story of a significant moment from her childhood[...]
Image Comics to Publish Albert Monteys' Universe! in 2021
And it looks like Image Comics will be publishing a print collection in January, even if the Amazon listing has the That Texas Blood details in its listing, in error. Albert Monteys is a Spanish comic writer and illustrator, mostly known for his work in the satirical weekly magazine El Jueves of which he was the director[...]
Bliss #1 Review: A Comic Starring Lin-Manuel Miranda!?
Credit: Image Comics. Bliss is reminiscent of a gritty, urban anime in that it creates a world, not unlike ours, where the crime is extreme, and it isn't shocking to turn down an alley and be introduced to a trio of Jabba-esque demon gods It is structured as a trial against a murderer, though not like[...]
Chu #1 Review: The Better Call Saul to Chew's Breaking Bad
Credit: Image Comics. Saffron is a Cibopars, which means that she is able to learn secrets from those with whom she shares meals… and this issue starts with a big one After the opening serving, the comic becomes an Ocean's Eleven-esque caper that quickly devolves into a shower of puke and blood in one of the most[...]
Second Printings For Decorum #2, Murder Hobo, It Eats What I Feeds
While Scout Comics is sending another two back to the printers, the sensitively titles Murder Hobo: Beaten, Broken, Buggered by Joseph Schmalke and Jason Lynch and the pet monster It Eats What Feeds It from Max Hoven and Aaron Crow. Here are the solicits… DECORUM #2 (MR) IMAGE COMICS (W) Jonathan Hickman (A/CA) Mike Huddleston There are many assassins in[...]
Image Comics October Solicitations
So, as Rick Remender begins the new comic book series The Scumbag from Image Comics in October, so his ongoing series Low with artists Greg Tocchini and Dave McCaig comes to an end And as Robert Kirkman brings back The Walking Dead, reprinted as a colour series (coloured by Low artist Dave McCaig), so he[...]
Image Comics October Solicitations
  A new Rick Remender series with Lewis LaRosa and Moreno Dinisio leads Image Comics October 2020 solicitations, with The Scumbag, closely followed by a reprinting of The Walking Dead in full unliving colour But we also have launches of Commanders In Crisis from Steve Orlando and Davide Tinto, and getting Getting It Together back on[...]
Donny Cates and Geoff Shaw's Crossover Revealed From Image Comics
As Bleeding Cool just reported, the new Donny Cates and Geoff Shaw creator-owned offering from Image Comics will be Crossover, the epic story of a mainstream comics event bleeding into the real world Joining Shaw and Cates, who has himself been a major architect of Marvel Comics events recently, is editor Mark Waid, colorist Dee Cunniffe, and[...]
Donny Cates and Geoff Shaw's Crossover Revealed From Image Comics
Before Image Comics changed the description of the Comic-Con@Home panel currently playing out, it read as thus: Bestselling creative powerhouse team Donny Cates (God Country, Redneck), Geoff Shaw (God Country), Dee Cunniffe (Redneck), and John J Hill (Nailbiter) come together to announce what will be the biggest series launch of the year–Crossover[...]
Chu #1 Reminds Us That Everything Is Cake
The video went very viral, picked up by news websites, A Late Show With Stephen Colbert with the phrase 'everything is cake' going mainstream incredibly fast. This week saw the pandemic-delayed publication of Chu #1 by John Layman and Dan Boultwood from Image Comics, a parallel sequel to Layman's hit series with Rob Guillory, Chew And[...]
Whatever Happened to the Long-running Indie Comic Book Series?
Credit: Image Comics. Morning Glories Long before he became a Marvel mainstay known for The Amazing Spider-Man and a controversial run on Captain America, Nick Spencer was an indie comic darling making significant waves with his multiple Image Comics series between 2009 and 2010 Within those two years, Spencer released Existence 2.0, which ran for four issues, Forgetless, which ran for five,[...]
Creating a Sequel to My Own Image Comic Book, Sixteen Years Later
He writes, It's been 16 years since I released my book, Feather, through Image Comics SIXTEEN YEARS Cripes, where has the time gone? Feather was my first creator-owned book back in 2003, but originally a black and white book I did as my senior year college project, which was picked up for publication by C.B Cebulski's[...]
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Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics announced today that The Walking Dead will be getting a color edition for the first time Starting this October, the series is returning for a full re-print in full-color Robert Kirkman made the announcement during Skybound Xpo this afternoon, revealing the new run which will be called The Walking Dead[...]
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Image Comics offers a survey of their newer series in the Image Comics Showcase Bundle via Humble Bundle scheduled to end on Wednesday, July 22 The bundle chose the Hero Initiative and the Book Industry Charitable Foundation as their two charities Intriguingly, there's more than a few complete stories and full series here, as well[...]
Savage Dragon #250 - An Anniversary Issue Spent in Lockdown
Our best wishes and hopes for the future go out to all of our Marvel readers across the globe–with any luck, this will all be a faded memory by the time these words reach you." Well, that didn't work out did it? Savage Dragon #249 from Image Comics was the first mainstream superhero comic book to[...]
Image Comics Removes Oral History Of The Warren Ellis Forum
Yesterday, Image Comics chose to remove the article An Oral History Of The Warren Ellis Forum from their website Published in 2018 in their promotional Image Plus magazine, as well online, the author interviewed a lot of comic creators, mostly working for Image Comics, and a number of associated individuals The topic was regarding the[...]
Tony S Daniel Returns to Image Comics For Something Beginning With E
Longstanding comic book creator Tony S Daniel was the big name and much-rumoured artist returning to Batman who accompanied James Tynion IV when he took over the ongoing series at the end of last year.  He posted on Instagram the following art from Dark Nights: Death Metal – Legends Of The Dark Knights, FOCing from[...]
Image Crossover - Donny Cates, Geoff Shaw, Dee Cunniffe, John J Hill
Donny Cates, author of Absolute Carnage, Venom, Cosmic Ghost Rider, Thanos and Venom, and co-creator of God Country, Redneck, Interceptor, Babyteeth and more, has been heavily linked to the new Image Comics event title Crossover But it appears that a number of Image Comics creators have already filmed a panel to be shown in two[...]
Image Comics Promise a Big Crossover For November
Bleeding Cool has been telling you for some time that a big Image Comics crossover is coming Today they seemed to make that official with the following social media message, promising it for November and using the hashtag #CrossoverComic. Image Comics Promise a Big #CrossoverComic For November. Back in February, Bleeding Cool reported that we had heard[...]