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Oddly Normal #5 Paves The Way To New Opportunities
From Image Comics, Oddly Normal #5, written and illustrated by Otis Frampton, begins with the internal dialogue that drew me to the series in the first place We are immediately immersed in Oddly's thoughts about her current standings at school and how everyone keeps staring at her-something she will never get used to Unfortunately for[...]
Saga #25 Returns With An Explosive Issue
Three cheers! Saga from Image Comics, written by Brian K Vaughan, with art by Fiona Staples is back with an explosive issue #25 All of the characters you've come to know and love are now intertwined in a panic-ridden plot sure to capture your attention As you know from reading the last issue, Hazel, Alana,[...]
The Bleed Episode 2.4: Reading Rat Queens With Jimmie Robinson
The podcast consists of the latest news in comics, creator interviews, and a weekly book club discussion. Say hello to the one and only Jimmie Robinson! Jimmie has created some great titles for Image Comics and its Shadowline imprint, including-but-not- limited-to Five Weapons, Bomb Queen (parts I-VII), and, coming February 2015, The Empty A multi-talented artist who[...]
Bitch Planet Is More Than Just A Comic Book
Last month, Image Comics released a fantastic feminist comic called Bitch Planet, written by Kelly Sue DeConnick, with art by Valentine De Landro Bitch Planet #2 continues with focus on Kamau Kogo, suspected murderer of Marian Collins, who knows she's being falsely accused After battling an intense round of brainwashing, Kamau is joined by one[...]
The 'Sheer Freedom' Of Descender – A Q&A With Jeff Lemire And Dustin Nguyen
Oh, and some sweet aliens and robots :) Descender #1 arrives from Image Comics on March 4th in a 30 page opening issue for $2.99 It is currently listed in PreviewsWorld with item code: JAN150567 *Side note: You really have to check out Dustin Nguyen's Tumblr for teaser images in process for Descender and other cool stuff[...]
The Return Of Big Bang Comics With Big Bang Universe
Two years later the second series came out from Image Comics, helped by the fact that co-creator Gary Carlson first published Savage Dragon and Youngblood in his Megaton Comics anthology, The series ran intermittedly from 1993 until 2001, concluding with a Big Bang Comics Vs 1963 issue #35 and a series of special. After this, Carlson and Chris Ecker[...]
Eisner Award-Winning Series Chew Gets A Tabletop Game From IDW
Are you a fan of the Eisner Award-winning comic series, Chew from Image Comics? If the answer is yes, I have good news for you This brilliant comic is being turned into a tabletop board game! Chew: Cases of the FDA is going to be a card game for 2-5 players and will have an[...]
Skottie Young To Illustrate Cover Of Sinergy #5
Bestselling artist Skottie Young, who will be releasing the upcoming series I Hate Fairyland will lend his creative hand to Michael Avon Oeming (Powers, The Mice Templar) and Taki Soma's (United States of Murder, INC., Rapture) fifth issue of the hot new paranormal series Sinergy from Image Comics. For those of you who don't know, Sinergy[...]
The Heartfelt And Emotional Appeal Of The Rat Queens Special: Braga #1
From Image Comics, written by Kurtis Wiebe with art by Tess Fowler, the story follows secondary character, Braga, who has been featured in a few of the normal Rat Queens issues You might question what interest you would have in a secondary character in a series that has been leaving us hanging for months, but[...]
Preview Descender #1 By Jeff Lemire And Dustin Nguyen
This March, Image Comics will release the new book written by Jeff Lemire, with art by Dustin Nguyen The story follows one young robot's struggle to stay alive in a universe where all androids have been outlawed and bounty hunters lurk on every planet. Descender is a heart-felt cosmic odyssey that pits humanity against machine. Jeff Lemire[...]
Image Comics Launches 35% Discount Subscription Service
Marvel does theirs through Midtown Comics. You can get good deals on DC Comics through eBates and Magazine.com Now Image Comics is launching Image Direct, year-long print subscriptions for its line of comic books In a press release exclusively given to CBR (is that how press releases work these days?) Image Direct will allow subscribing readers to receive the latest issues[...]
Roc Upchurch's Final Cover For Rat Queens?
It hasn't been published online by Image Comics But depending on the results of charges against him, this could be Roc Upchurch's final cover of Rat Queens, the secondary cover to Rat Queens Special: Braga, written by Kurtis Wiebe and drawn by Tess Fowler, published today. And for those who asked, Upchurch is still listed as co-owner[...]