Last year, Alessandro Vitti was all ready to be the artist on Keanu Reeves and Matt Kindt's comic book BRZRKR #1 But a month before the comic book was due to launch, suddenly he wasn't anymore, replaced by Ron Garney. Even the variant cover that he'd done was replaced by one by Mark Brooks[...]
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That includes 43 retailer exclusive variants, which is the type of fervor we typically only see among retailers for red-hot first issue launches like Keanu Reeves, Matt Kindt, and Ron Garney's BRZRKR It eclipses Donny Cates and Geoff Shaw's Crossover and blows away JT4's own Department of Truth with artist Martin Simmonds It's hard to[...]
So that for every 200 copies of BRZRKR #3 ordered, retailers may order one Mirko Andolfo foil variant cover (see below).
Boom #4 cover by Mirka Andolfo
BRZRKR (BERZERKER) #3 (OF 12) CVR J 250 COPY INCV FOIL (MR)
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(W) Matt Kindt, Keanu Reeves (A) Ron Garney (CA) Jenny Frison
* The shocking history of B is revealed[...]
This is the Top Ten Bleeding Cool Bestseller List, as compiled by a number of comic stores from their sales on Wednesday and Thursday. It measures what is
Where supply and demand and most accurately reflected, where you can see which books are hot, where new orders are coming in and how retailers are reacting to new, unanticipated desire! And courtesy of stats from Diamond Comic Distributors.
Keanu Reeves' BRZRKR #2 Tops Advance Reorders
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BRZRKR (BERZERKER) #2 2ND PTG[...]
Retailers report to Bleeding Cool that tomorrow's delayed release of Keanu Reeves, Matt Kindt and Ron Garney's BRZRKR #2 from Boom Studios has gained a little surprise.
The main cover to issue 2 by Rafael Grampa has been split into three, including two 1:20 Black & White Surprise Variants (with Red Stripe and Without Red Stripe)[...]
As we informed you last week, Keanu Reeves' record-setting BRZRKR #1, with co-writer Matt Kindt and artist Ron Garney, has gone to a fourth printing featuring a brand new cover by Rafael Grampa It's also a full foil cover, just like the second and third printings, but this time publisher Boom Studios has opted for[...]
BRZRKR, the new comic book by Keanu Reeves, Matt Kindt, Ron Garney and Bill Crabtree has been a monster hit for comic book stores this year, with a massive 615,000+ first print orders, a hundred thousand more for the second printing and now getting a third printing – but Boom studios will be limiting the[...]
Jonboy Meyers gets in touch to tell me that he had a few copies of the 1:1000 BRZRKR #1 covers that are not signed by Keanu Reeves but instead are signed by him He is auctioning them off, with the proceeds going to charity.
It turns out that Keanu Reeves signed 670 500 copies of[...]
Here's a first look at next month's second issue of BRZRKR #2, the twelve-issue limited series from Keanu Reeves, Matt Kindt, Ron Garney, Bill Crabtree, and Clem Robins, available in a month on the 28th of April, 2021 And it takes the immortal demi-god back to his days as a caveman again.
Keanu Reeves' BRZRKR #2
BRZRKR[...]
Where supply and demand and most accurately reflected, where you can see which books are hot, where new orders are coming in and how retailers are reacting to new, unanticipated desire! And courtesy of stats from Diamond Comic Distributors.
Keanu Reeves' BRZRKR #2 Dominates Advance Reorders
And it is Keanu Reeves, Matt Kindt, Ron Garney and Bill[...]
As we first informed you, Keanu Reeves' BRZRKR #1 with Matt Kindt and Ron Garney is the highest ordered comic book in comic shops in almost 30 years at 625,000+ copies And just yesterday, 134,000 new first printings of BRZRKR #1 arrived in comic shops in the form of two foil covers already causing quite[...]
Yesterday saw the delayed release of the foil cover version of Keanu Reeves, Matt Kindt, Ron Garney ++Bill Crabtree's comic book, BRZRKR #1 With another 175,000 copies dropping onto the market just as the news of the inevitable film/TV adaptation starring Keanu hits But alongside the comic book, is an offer for BRZRKR fans to[...]
Fans of the BOOM! Studios comic book series BRZRKR co-written by Keanu Reeves is going to hear what Netflix has to say On Monday, the streaming service announced that the comics would be making the leap to the big and small screens Reeves is set to executive produce and star in a film adaptation of the[...]
Keanu Reeves stars as an L.A.P.D SWAT team specialist who is sent to defuse a bomb that a revenge-driven extortionist (Dennis Hopper) has planted on a city bus But until he does, one of the passengers (Sandra Bullock) must keep the bus speeding through the streets of Los Angeles at more than 50 miles per[...]
Last year, Alessandro Vitti was all ready to be the artist on Keanu Reeves and Matt Kindt's comic book BRZRKR #1 But a month before the comic book was due to launch, suddenly he wasn't any more, replaced by Ron Garney Even the variant cover that he'd done was replaced by one by Mark Brooks[...]
Last year, Alessandro Vitti was all ready to be the artist on Keanu Reeves and Matt Kindt's comic book BRZRKR #1 But a month before the comic book was due to launch, suddenly he wasn't any more, replaced by Ron Garney Even the variant cover that he'd done was replaced by one by Mark Brooks[...]
This morning, Bleeding Cool let you know that, despite having a whopping order of 615,000 copies of the first issue from comic book stores, BRZRKR #1 by Keanu Reeves, Matt Kindt, Ron Garney, Bill Crabtree and Clem Robin was going back to a second printing We didn't have the cover then, but we do now,[...]
Keanu Reeves makes his comic writing debut via Kickstarter campaign, teaming up with a formidable and established crew of hard-hitting talent in the industry; co-writer Matt Kindt (Justice League of America), artist Ron Garney (Wolverine), and colorist Bill Crabtree (BPRD). Crabtree specifically shines in BRZRKR with his rapid changing scenes of warm to cool tone[...]
DC launched their newest event with Infinite Frontier #0, Image rolled out the hotly anticipated Nocterra by former DC headliners Scott Snyder and Tony Daniel, Marvel dropped the first series written and drawn by Peach Momoko – X-Men: Demon Days, and the upstart publisher Bad Idea officially launched with Matt Kindt and Doug Braithwaite's Eniac.
But[...]
As Jarvis Cocker sang "Because everybody hates a tourist, especially one who thinks it's all just a laugh."
Today sees the launch of BRZRKR, a new comic book series created and co-written by Keanu Reeves The "co-write" is also another warning flag, that the star hasn't actually got to grips with the medium and need their[...]
Keanu Reeves has co-created his first comic book, BRZRKR #1 with Matt Kindt and Ron Garney, to be published by Boom Studios next Wednesday You can read Bleeding Cool's first review right here.
"Violence I'm cursed and compelled by it An undying harbinger of death After centuries of bloodshed, I'm finally close to an answer[...]
I reviewed back here, I think it may explode.
Boom Studios has BRZRKR, the Keanu Reeves comic, with 2/3 of a million pre-orders.
IDW has the second issue of Star Wars Adventures: High Republic.
Marvel Comics has Peach Momoko's first superhero comics with Demon Days: X-Men launching And the third issue of Star Wars: High Republic[...]
Boom is anchoring the first morning of publisher presentations, so it'll be interesting to see what other major publishers say later in the conference.
A Message to Retailers from Boom Studios
Sablik and Perry kicked off their presentation by talking about the resilience and innovative qualities of retailers, referring to them as "breathtaking" (a homage to their[...]
Additionally, this streamlined approach should assist publishers in determining which programs are most effective in driving their own sales efforts."
Previously solicited or announced programs will continue to run their course in the coming months, but the goal is to phase out any combined approach by the end of the second quarter of 2021.
Diamond Reduces Publishers[...]
Bleeding Cool was first to report that Keanu Reeves' first comic book BRZRKR from Boom Studios has received over 615,000 pre-orders from the direct market of comic book shops as well as being the most crowd-funded comic book in history So naturally, Dinesh Shamdasani of Bad Idea Comics wanted to congratulate his old friends at[...]
Bleeding Cool was the first to report on Keanu Reeves' BRZRKR record-shattering orders The star's first entrée into creator-owned comics, with co-writer and Matt Kindt and artist Ron Garney, sold over 615,000 copies at FOC.
Keanu Reeves' BRZRKR's Record-Setting Orders Have Only 1 Week Delay
Not only did that make BRZRKR #1 the highest-ordered launch in the[...]
Additionally, the other editions of the issue — originally solicited to arrive in stores on February 24 — will now arrive on March 3.
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Originally Keanu Reeves' BRZRKR comic from Boom Studios was meant to come out in October 2020 Then, for undisclosed reasons, the artist Alessandro Vitti was replaced by Ron Garney,[...]
We've been talking about Keanu Reeves' BRZRKR comic book with co-writer Matt Kindt and artist Ron Garney for some time and predicting that it would be not only publisher Boom Studios biggest series ever, but one of the biggest series in recent years.
Now that the dust has settled from FOC not only were we correct[...]
Keanu Reeves' BRZRKR #1 has broken all the records for Advance Reorder numbers it seems, with different covers taking the six top slots, eight of the top ten, and ten of the top twenty-five Looks like that 1:1000 signed cover really helped as well, Daredevil, Star Wars, Crossover and Spawn all struggle to get in.
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