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01 (out 1/25/17 from Image Comics by Jonathan Hickman, Tomm Coker, Michael Garland and Rus Wooton) is simultaneously a seriously intimidating graphic tome as well as being an absurd amount of bang for your buck (provided you're paying in American bucks and not worthless, worthless British pounds) It is so immense and packed full of everything it takes nearly[...]

Those were the days. We have to give it to Image though They're doing a lot better than we were at 25 Take, for example, these four new variant covers homaging classic ones from Image's long and sordid past: Sean Lewis & Hayden Sherman's THE FEW #2 commemorating Jonathan Hickman & Nick Dragotta's EAST OF WEST #1. Chris Dingess,[...]

He's been open about the fact that he used that opportunity to pitch his comics around! Well, his latest has landed from Skybound at Image Comics. Redneck, drawn by Lisandro Estherren and Dee Cunniffe and out in April And its suburban barbeque vampires! The Bowmans are VAMPIRES who have quietly run the local barbecue joint in their small[...]

Cover by Ryan Browne The brand new Image series from Charles Soule and Ryan Browne, Curse Words presents us with Wizord the Wizard and his talking koala bear sidekick Margaret in modern New York. This first issue hits the ground running, and running fast without stumbling once The humour is fun, the action is enjoyable, the dialogue[...]

Yesterday, we told you about superstar artist Sir Robert Liefeld's plans to revive the Extreme Studios universe at Image, with an Extreme Anthology announced in an EXXXCLUSIVE interview on ComicBook.com The headline, however, seemed to imply that there would be more than that, and that is indeed the case, it turns out In an interview[...]

Bleeding Cool previously reported on Image's plans to include the characters of several Image founders and Robert Kirkman in Shutter #25 to celebrate the publisher's 25th anniversary, and we also took a time machine back from the year 2041 to report how no issue of Shutter had been published since then due to the same[...]

Just a day after we learned that superstar comics artist Sir Robert Liefeld signed a deal with Graham King and Akiva Goldsman to bring his Extreme Studios comics to Hollywood, it now turns out that Liefeld will also be bringing his Extreme Studios comics to… comics! According to an EXXXCLUSIVE report at Carrie Fisher memorial[...]

Quite a few years ago now, I had the pleasure of working on a four-issue mini-series from Image called Steve Niles' Strange Cases It was based on a video game concept Steve Niles had come up with and the studio involved wanted some comics to go with it I got asked to write the stories[...]

He turned me on to his Image comic series The Autumnlands that he's doing with artist Benjamin Dewey and colorist Jordie Bellaire It's an epic fantasy set in a world that would be a great gift for anyone looking to lose themselves in a grand adventure. The Autumnlands: Tooth and Claw is about a secret conclave[...]

Wonder Woman writer Greg Rucka took to Twitter early this morning to announce a slight change to the return schedule for Black Magick, the kreator owned

Last week, Bleeding Cool told you about Jason Latour's "Feminist Agenda" variant cover, paying tribute to the "Ask Me About My Feminist Agenda" variant cover by Joelle Jones that led to Mockingbird writer Chelsea Cain being driven off the internet by harassment. Latour's variant, for he and Jason Aaron's Southern Bastards #16, would see its proceeds donated[...]

However, that hasn't stoped the comic from selling out and going for a second print, according to a press release from Image Comics. MOTOR CRUSH #1, 2nd printing (Diamond Code NOV168052) and MOTOR CRUSH #2 Cover A by Tarr (NOV160629) and Cover B by Stewart (Diamond Code NOV160630) will be available on Wednesday, January 11th The[...]

Twenty-five years later, many of those original books have even made it into double digits. In 2014, Patrick Meaney directed a documentary called The Image Revolution, taking a look at Image's history of fighting for creator rights (except if those creators are Tony Moore, who isn't mentioned), wearing tight Levis, and taking comics TO THE EXTREME![...]

Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the founding of Image Comics, the 25th issue of Joe Keatinge and Leila del Luca's Shutter will feature appearances by characters from Todd McFarlane's Spawn, Sir Robert Liefeld's Glory, Marc Silvestri's Witchblade, Erik Larsen's Savage Dragon, Jim Valentino's Shadowhawk, and Robert Kirkman's Invincible, according to a press release sent out by[...]

After Death, the new Image Comics series from superstar creators Scott Snyder and Jeff Lemire, hits stores tomorrow If you were on the fence about picking it up, you might like to know that Snyder and Lemire plan to use some of the book's proceeds to benefit the comics community at large: Tomorrow AD: After Death[...]

Fans of Todd McFarlane and Robert Kirkman's Haunt, the hit Image Comics series illustrated by Ryan Ottley and Greg Capullo (well, for seven issues, before all four got bored and handed things off to Joe Casey and Nathan Fox), may be excited to learn that Todd McFarlane is maybe, possibly, interested in bringing it back! Well,[...]

Image Comics/Skybound is creating an exclusive Saga statue of the fan-favourite character Lying Cat for this year's Local Comic Shop Day on November 19th. The limited edition, black-and-white Lying Cat is an eight inch resin statue, hand numbered, and limited to 300 pieces worldwide. Here are the 27 other Local Comic Shop Day items that we can find. [...]

In an interview with Oregon radio station OPB, Image Comics publisher Eric Stephenson confirmed the stories that Image Comics were moving from Berkeley to Portland, taking offices in Montgomery Park. He told the station that he initially talked to Image Comics partner and founder Erik Larsen about the possibility of moving to Seattle. We moved to Berkeley[...]

June also marks our annual ethnicity tally, and we stop by DC, Marvel, and Image to see how things have changed over the past year. DC COMICS While DC put up only slight gains, it was enough to give them their best total since "Convergence" over a year ago In June 2016, DC Comics put out 67[...]

By Joe Glass I should probably start this article with a disclaimer, in the interests of transparency. I am a friend of Kieron Gillen, and have known him

Last week, we ran the Image solicitations for October 2016 Turns out they weren't quite ready… but now they are. MOONSHINE #1 – GEM OF THE MONTH STORY: BRIAN AZZARELLO ART / COVER: EDUARDO RISSO COVER B: FRANK MILLER OCTOBER 5 / 32 PAGES / FC / M / PRICE $2.99 Set during Prohibition, and deep in the backwoods of Appalachia,[...]

Well, that explains that… Remember how Steve Englehart left Marvel in a huff and took Mantis with him to cameo in Justice League of America as "Willow"? Or Steve Gerber rescued Howard the Duck from Spider-Man Team-Up, via a Savage Dragon unofficial crossover and continued his tales outside of Marvel as Leonard The Duck? Well, in the mighty[...]

You can find the Skybound and Saga exclusives for San Diego Comic Con elsewhere... But here are your Image Central exclusives for SDCC 2016, from Image Booth #2729 And watch for the Spawn prints later on as well. MONSTRESS, VOL 1 hardcover by Marjorie Liu & Sana Takeda, $40 SNOTGIRL #1 by Bryan Lee O'Malley & Leslie Hung,[...]

This week's Image + has previews for upcoming Image titles But, four to a page, you might have to squint a little So here they are, blown up a bit Click twice to see them even larger… Image + is about to stop being offered free with Diamond's Previews magazine, to only being sold on its[...]

Max Landis, of Chronicle, American Ultra and Superman: American Alien with penciler Giuseppe Camuncoli, inker Cliff Rathburn, colorist Jean-Francois Beaulieu, and letterer Pat Brosseau have a new comic from Image/Skybound Entertainment called Green Valley out in October. The knights of Kelodia are the finest in the land, but they've never faced a power like the one that resides in Green Valley[...]

Image Comics continue to surprise and delight in September 2016, with a new spinoff oneshot from The Wicked + The Divine that recalls a certain night that led to the invention of Frankenstein, and science fiction as we know it – as the gods are reincarnated in a very different century. With new books from Rick[...]

Rich Tomasso is selling original art from his Image Comics series Dark Corridor, to help fund the production of art for his new Image Comics series, She-Wolf that has been getting good attention. I believe this is called the circle of life? Artwork can be found for sale on Etsy here….   Rich Tomasso is selling original art[...]

Image Comics has picked up the successfully Kickstartered comic She Changed Comics, created with the CBLDF as a history of women who "changed free expression" and a female history of a comic book medium often dominated in the public and comic fan conscious by men. The 160 page book will profile and interview sixty female creators from[...]

Tomorrow is Free Comic Book Day 2016. But if you can't quite wait and want free comic books now, and don't mind them digital, but do want them legal, here is how to go about it. As well as a bunch of previews and previous FCBD titles, Marvel has Marvel's The Avengers #1, Marvel's Avengers Alliance #1,[...]

Dynamite Entertainment, IDW Publishing, Image Comics and Oni Press are putting up approximately $300 worth of books from creators like: Garth Ennis, Greg Rucka, Duane Swierczynski, Andy Diggle, Howard Chaykin, Peter Milligan, Jim Starlin, Jae Lee, Joshua Hale Fialkov, Tim Seeley, Jeff Lemire, Dustin Nguyen, Brian Wood, Rick Remender, Joe Hill, Sam Keith, Charles Soule, Cullen[...]