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After talking about the Saga box-set we featured on Bleeding Cool last week, they started talking to someone in their comments who claimed to be Fiona Staples, about plans for new Saga comic books, specifically stating that the series would resume in the spring of 2022 She proceeded to answer questions about working on the[...]

Suburban drama and otherworldly mysteries collide in this critically acclaimed series about nostalgia, first jobs, and the last days of childhood. Collects PAPER GIRLS #1-30 SAGA BOX SET WRITER: BRIAN K VAUGHAN ARTIST / COVER: FIONA STAPLES NOVEMBER 17 / 1524 PAGES / FC / M / $125.00 ADVANCE SOLICIT Hey, retailer friends! BRIAN K VAUGHAN here, interrupting your regularly scheduled solicitation[...]

Brian K Vaughan has taken to the solicitation of a trade paperback box set of his Saga comic book so far, at its half-way point, to assure readers that the second half by him and Fiona Staples is coming And coming soon Writing to the comic book shop owners who will buy this, and many[...]

We have been missing new Saga comic books from Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples for some years now I understand that Image Comics intends to announce the second half of the epic space opera soon, which may draw greater attention to its first issue.  A couple of copies of the first issue are up[...]

Vaughan (Saga, Ex Machina) and Cliff Chiang's (Wonder Woman, Human Target) best-selling graphic novel Paper Girls learned who would be playing the leads in Amazon Prime's upcoming adaptation, Ali Wong (Always Be My Maybe) has also been confirmed to be joining the cast Wong's Adult Erin is the woman twelve-year-old Erin Tieng (Altered Carbon's Riley[...]

Saga is a major work of sci-fi in the comic book medium by creators Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples, published by Image Comics But we have been waiting quite some time for the next issue And they did leave it on quite the cliffhanger. It tells the story of star-crossed husband and wife, Alana and[...]

Vaughan (Y: The Last Man, Saga) will pen the adaptation, with the new deal falling under the creator's overall deal with Legendary. Buck Rogers (Image: NBCU) Written by Philip Francis Nowlan and first appearing in the 1928 issue of Amazing Stories, Buck Rogers' first adventure 'Armageddon 2419" told the story of a man trapped in a coal mine[...]

It is the long-awaited Saga #55 by Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples And that Solid Blood refers to the cover of Saga #54, the most recent issue so far, published two-and-a-half years ago That featured rather solid blood with a feather sitting across it… Could Solid Blood #17 Be Saga #55? And Other Theories… Yesterday,[...]

Vaughan (Saga, Ex Machina) and Cliff Chiang's (Wonder Woman, Human Target) best-selling graphic novel Paper Girls, it was the middle of the summer and the project was finally getting an official series order Stemming from Legendary Television and Plan B (12 Years A Slave, Moonlight), the series boasts Stephany Folsom (co-writer, Toy Story 4) as[...]

Vaughan (Saga, Ex Machina) and Cliff Chiang's (Wonder Woman, Human Target) best-selling graphic novel Paper Girls when co-showrunner Christopher Cantwell (Halt and Catch Fire) took to Twitter to introduce us to the new cord for his glasses- which were sitting on top of a daily room notes binder for the series On Thursday, Amazon Prime[...]

With the obvious recent exceptions being Saga, The Wicked + The Divine, and a handful of other titles by the exclusively the biggest names in comics, it appears that there is less and less room in the comics industry for indie comic books with high issue counts The rarity of an indie comic, especially an indie[...]

Vaughan (Saga, Ex Machina) and Cliff Chiang's (Wonder Woman, Human Target) best-selling graphic novel Paper Girls, fans are learning who one of the co-showrunners will be on the adaptation- and the news comes directly from the source Christopher Cantwell (Halt and Catch Fire) took to Twitter to not only introduce the social media world to[...]

2: The Doll's House as "pornography" and "garbage," saying that Associate Professor Ryan Bartlett "should have stood up the first day of class and warned us." Crafton Hills administrators responded with a strong statement in support of academic freedom, although President Cheryl Marshall did note that future syllabi for the graphic novel course will include a disclaimer "so[...]

But it's just the start for returning titles at Image Comics, At the Diamond Retailer Breakfast, held on the morning of NYCC, Image Comics also announced that we'd get the return of The Goddamned, DieDieDie, Low, Nailbiter and, yes, Saga, all confirmed for 2020 And more form all these familiar folks too… Thanks to Richard Epstein and[...]

But Image Comics has surprised everyone by sending the 1200 page paperback collection of Saga, Compendium One, featuring every one of the 54 issues published to date, while we wait for Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples to deliver #55. But how many pages long is it? Image's Kat Salazar says Longtime fans of the series need[...]

Square Enix is bringing two major SaGa games to the west, as Romancing SaGa 3 and SaGa Scarlett Grace: Ambitions are getting worldwide releases in the near future. In case you aren't familiar with the formerly-Japan only games, here are their descriptions courtesy of SE. Romancing SaGa 3: The Rise of Morastrum–an event where the dark star blocks out the sun–threatens[...]

Saga, the hit Image comic by writer Brian K Vaughan and artist Fiona Staples, will be coming to an end If course, we already knew that, but now we know exactly when Entertainment Weekly scored an EX-X-XCLUSIVE cover reveal for Saga: Compendium One, the massive tome which collects issue #1-54 of the fan-favorite series, currently[...]

Vaughan A New York Times bestselling writer and co-creator of a number of critically-acclaimed comics and graphic novels,  Vaughan's work with artist Fiona Staples on their series Saga for Image Comics earned him a Hugo Award Across his comic book creator, Vaughan has been honored with 14 Eisner Awards and 14 Harvey Awards for his work[...]

Marko will have to beat The Will if he is to make it back to his family. Saga #54 cover by Fiona Staples Saga #54 is the last issue before the hiatus we reported upon a few days back (which is also announced in the letters page of Saga #54) Brian K Vaughan (whose name I had[...]

According to the letters columns of Saga #54, this week's issue of Image Comics' second best-selling comic series will be put on hiatus indefinitely. Saga #54 cover by Fiona Staples Brian K Vaughan, writer of the series, states that the series will be returning for #55, but, according to the message, both Vaughan and artist Fiona Staples "Feel a responsibility to keep[...]

Also, a majority of these items will be shared exclusives with retailers the week SDCC begins, so even non-attendees have a shot at adding these Funko products to their collections. Let's dive in! #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Pop! Television: Stranger[...]

Meanwhile, Prince Robot tries to negotiate with the Will. Saga #53 cover by Fiona Staples Saga #53 is a nice palette cleanser after reading Wicked + Divine #37 Where the latter seems to be buying into its own reputation, Saga is a book that has gone on even longer but is still trying to tell a full,[...]

That list usually does not come out until a day or two before SDCC opens, and rest assured that when it does we will share it with you. This wave comes from the realm of comics! Saga and Hellboy to be exact. Funko Pop Comics: Hellboy in Suit Hellboy is looking sharp in this SDCC exclusive Pop!, with[...]

Elsewhere on the island, the Will has escaped from the other bounty hunter and his on the move himself. Saga #52 cover by Fiona Staples Saga #52 brings the familial conflict between Prince Robot and Squire to a head, with the Squire finally getting tired of how his father treats him. His actions aren't entirely reactionary and innocent[...]

Unfortunately, Squire triggers some intense anger out of Prince Robot. Also, Marko is writing a novella! Also, someone is looking for these refugees. Saga #51 cover by Fiona Staples Saga #51 continues its ever-impressive run with an intense and complicated emotion-driven issue for Prince Robot, Marko, and Hazel The opening scene between Squire and the Robot is almost[...]

This installment is looking to be an exciting climax. Saga #51 cover by Fiona Staples Saga #51 Upsher and Doff have Prince Robot's story, and it could change the way the universe looks at the war However, the notoriety could hurt Hazel's family, and, as we know, their life is already more complicated than most. All-New Wolverine #34 cover[...]

Bleeding Cool Comics Chatter returns in a timely fashion this week, and we actually talk about comics that came out this week! Applaud us, because I'm bad at keeping schedules and general competence. Jeremy Konrad is my sole co-host this week again (hopefully Eliot will be back soon), and we continue our hot streak of actually staying focused and[...]

Meanwhile, Squire says his goodbyes to Ghus. Saga #50 cover by Fiona Staples As you may have guessed from my inclusion of this comic in Comics for Your Pull Box this past Sunday, I expected this to be something of a landmark issue for Saga The summary for the book on ComiXology implied some big goings-on, and,[...]

Saga #50 2 Doomsday Clock #4 3 Dark Knights: Metal #6 4 Spider-Men II Collection (on sale) 5 Detective Comics #977 6 Marvel's Avengers: Infinity War Prelude (was on sale) 7 Injustice 2 #51 (99 cent digital first) 8 The Terrifics #2 9 The Flash #43 10 Captain Marvel: Carol Danvers- The Ms Marvel Years (on sale) 11 X-Men Blue Vol 0: Reunion (on sale) 12[...]

Saga has a long history of cold open splash pages that make you burst out laughing in store, turn your stomach, or make you feel you have to put them down straight away as your Aunt Muriel is stood behind you, judging And as Saga reaches its 50th issue today, Fiona Staples and Brian K[...]