image Archives

Tuesday Review: Great Pacific #1 by Joe Harris and Marin Morazzo
With the resent oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico destroying much wild life Joe Harris, the creator of Great Pacific, seems to have taken notice. Great Pacific, written by Joe Harris and featuring the art of Marin Morazzo, is one of the new books coming out of Image this month This creator owned project follows[...]
Tuesday Review – Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples' Saga #7
Vaughan and Fiona Staples, from Image Comics – has been one of the most talked about and celebrated comic series of 2012. This makes it a very hard book to review, given that pretty much every gushing compliment imaginable has been bestowed upon the book, which premiered this past May Finding new verbiage to pay adequate[...]
Storm Dogs Makes For A Top Dog
He's said in the past that he doesn't read any comics that are coming out today, which means that he's probably not gotten a look at Storm Dogs #1 out from David Hine, Doug Braithwaite and Image Comics Alan's going to be missing out on a terrific comic that reads like that dark, nasty British[...]
In One Week, In Two Weeks…
Also new comics Clone and Comeback from Image, more America's Got Powers, and Indestructible Hulk and Captain America launching for Marvel NOW!… DARK HORSE COMICS BILLY KIDS ODDITIES & ORM LOCH NESS #2 $3.50 BLOOD BLOCKADE BATTLEFRONT TP VOL 03 $10.99 BTVS SEASON 9 FREEFALL #15 JEANTY VAR CVR $2.99 BTVS SEASON 9 FREEFALL #15 NOTO CVR $2.99 CLASSIC MARVEL CHARACTERS SERIES 2 #5 IRON[...]
Tuesday Review – Perhapanauts: Trouble Down Under #1
Thankfully, we are also brought up to speed as to how the Blue Team has found themselves zapped, uh – transported, to the Bedlam facility in Australia (hence, Danger Down Under) following the events of the issues collected in Dark Days (Image, 2009).   Given that much of this issue was exposition and setup for the[...]
Dark Mutations Permeate the Scientific World of Manhattan Projects #7
series for Marvel, and The Red Wing for Image. Another great strength of the book -as a whole- that's particularly on display in this issue is its dark humor: President Truman is most angry that this meeting of the minds is taking place because he has to interrupt his grand masonic sacrifice/orgy in the oval office[...]
Speculator Corner: Great Pacific #1
Bedlam #1 and MacGyver #1 are the lastest two Image Comics launches to sell out and go to a second print Here are the new covers, above. But one that is guaranteed to follow is Great Pacific #1 by Joe Harris and Martin Morazzo Already sold out at Diamond for three weeks, there are plenty[...]
In One Week, In Two Weeks
Next week sees the arrival of 47 Ronin, Willow Wonderland and Colder from Dark Horse, DC launches Before Watchmen: Moloch, Image launches Storm Dogs and the new Perhapanauts, while Marvel kicks off the new Deadpool and Iron Man for Marvel NOW! and Valiant launches the new Shadowman Then next week, we see All New X-Men[...]
The DC Reboot Of Image Comics That Never Was
Just Imagine DC Comics Creating The Image Universe, or some such. He talks to the rest of the Image founders Erik Larsen, Todd McFarlane, Jim Valentino, Marc Silvestri and Rob Liefeld What if DC Comics was to license on a non exclusive basis, the central Image characters Dragon, Spawn, Shadowhawk, Cyberforce, Darkness, Witchblade, Youngblood, Glory and[...]
Three DC Comics For Hallowe'en – Ghosts, Lot 13 And Bedlam
It's from Image Comics But it does star The Joker Okay, it doesn't star the Joker, it stars Madder Red, or various versions of him Basically this is a Joker comic with the handbrakes off and the Highway Code thrown out of the window If you have been enjoying Death Of The Family, this could[...]
Brian Vaughan Writes About Saga TPB Vol 1 Returning To Amazon
 But if they've already sold out, Image still has a few extras stashed down in Kirkman's basement, and good retailers can order you up a fresh one immediately  And if you're still on the fence about picking up our filthy sci-fi/fantasy epic, you can always read our double-sized first issue in its entirety for FREE[...]
In One Week, In Two Weeks
Next week, a bunch of DC annuals, the anticipated Ghosts #1, Bedlam #1 from Riley Rossmo and Nick Spencer, the CBLDF Liberty Annual, A Plus X #1, the final Mighty Thor #22, Fashion Beast and Wasteland. DARK HORSE COMICS ANGEL & FAITH #15 REBEKAH ISAACS VAR CVR $2.99 ANGEL & FAITH #15 STEVE MORRIS CVR $2.99 ARCHIE ARCHIVES HC VOL 07 $49.99 BPRD[...]
Speculator Corner: Bedlam #1
This week sees the first issue of Nick Spencer and Riley Rossmo's new Image comic, Bedlam, published It's not the first time it will have seen the light of day though. There were copies of a NYCC version being sold last weekend, as well as retailer-exclusive versions. The former are selling for $30, the latter for $150. There's[...]
Review: Image's Hallowe'en Eve
This Image book starts out with our heroine completely disheartened by Halloween as she has no affection for the holiday but little does she know what the night has in store After having a melt down in front of her boss and coworkers about how Halloween is worthless and she doesn't want to wear a[...]
Seven Image Issue Ones For January
There's something about a new issue one from Image Comics It could simply be anything While a new book from Marvel or DC is likely to feature existing characters, Image have been the most successful instigators of something brand new, week after week after week. And in January, there are seven of them Kind of[...]
Matt Fraction And Chip Zdarsky To Launch Sex Criminals In 2013
Not a lot better, but slightly. A new book from the pair for 2013 from Image… "Matt Fraction And Chip Zdarsky Are Sex Criminals" was how the headline of this piece originally went but I thought better of it Not a lot better, but slightly. A new book from the pair for 2013 from Image… [...]
Jonathan Hickman To Write And Draw FPN From Image Comics
But Jonathan Hickman is writing and drawing a new comic from Image, FPN, about a bunch of conspiratorial psychiatrists who compete to fuck over their patients the most, Though sleeping them with them is a no on Prescribing blood thinner for erectile dysfunction is okay though. It's been a while since we've had one of[...]
Ales Kot's Zero From Image Comics
Zero and The Surface, both from Ales Kot, both for 2013, both from Image Comics… This is all we saw… Zero and The Surface, both from Ales Kot, both for 2013, both from Image Comics… This is all we saw… Zero and The Surface, both from Ales Kot, both for 2013, both from Image Comics… [...]
Howard Chaykin's Midnight Of The Soul To Be Published By Image
Announced at New York Comic Con, a new comic series Midnight Of The Soul by Howard Chaykin, to be published next years from Image Comics. Possibly with less penises, but that is no guarantee… Announced at New York Comic Con, a new comic series Midnight Of The Soul by Howard Chaykin, to be published next years[...]
Image To Publish Paul Pope's One Horse Trick
One of a series of new projects from Paul Pope and Image Comics, announced today at NYCC. One of a series of new projects from Paul Pope and Image Comics, announced today at NYCC. One of a series of new projects from Paul Pope and Image Comics, announced today at NYCC. One of a series[...]
Lost Vegas By Jim McCann And Janet Lee To Be Published By Image
From the Image NYCC panel, news that Jim McCann and Janet Lee have a new book from Image for next year, Lost Vegas, starring Roland an indentured servant on a space cruiser that is one long casino strip, with the highest rollers in the galaxy, and the servants are the ones who lost… A four[...]
In One Week, In Two Weeks
Next week we get new Creep, Buffy, Conan and Massive, new Batman, Demon Knights, Phantom Stranger and Punk Rock Jesus, the launch of Uncanny Avengers, AVX Consequences, Transfusion,  Point Of Impact and… MacGyver! The week after, we have the launch of BPRD 1948, Ex Sanguine, Alan Robert Killogy, Zaucer Of Zilk, Bedlam, Cyberforce, Marvel Now Point One[...]
Thursday Runaround – Little Death Of A Family
Email me him@brianbooch.com if you can help — Brian Buccellato (@BrianBooch) October 4, 2012 FangWatch: Comics2Film The Image Comics/Shadowline graphic novel Dear Dracula has been adapted as a one-hour animated feature and is set to air on October 16th, 2012 at 7 PM (ET) as part of Cartoon Network's "Spooky Specials" Halloween programming. "Dear Dracula" is a children's[...]
Last Week's Comics In Twenty-Four Panels
Lara in particular is a joy to read and her chemistry with Jor-El could easily fuel more stories in this same setting, mirroring some of the old Lois-Clark magic that is sorely missing from the current DCNu. GIVE A FLYING FUCK In HAPPY #1 from Image, a professional merc is running from the mob and his only[...]