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Even though you might know Hollywood star Jake Gyllenhaal more these days because he doesn't believe in showering as "necessary" or because he might still owe Taylor Swift a scarf, but he also made headlines thanks to the announcement that he will star in Universal's big-screen adaptation of Robert Kirkman and Lorenzo De Felici's Image/Skybound series Oblivion Song[...]

That sales number isn't just big for Image Comics and Skybound – it alone would catapult Kirkman, who is already one of only fifty-one creators who normally move 100K+ units in the book market (according to retailer Brian Hibbs), way up the best-selling authors list into rarified air But now we're hearing that Invincible is[...]

You've probably heard us talking about Comics Vault Live, the monthly livestream from Shawn "Big Clutch" Kirkham (SVP, Business Development at Skybound and one of the prominent names in comics collecting) Collectors have seen big returns on their limited edition drops this year But while new The Walking Dead releases continue to drive major interest,[...]

Today's Skybound X #2 (of which no one has ordered enough) includes a new Stillwater character, a new end to Birthright and the first appearance of Everyday Hero Machine Boy ahead of his first graphic novel under the Skybound Comet YA line But it is also the continuance of Rick Grimes 2000 from Walking Dead[...]

being published by Skybound/Image Comics in August, as part of Skybound X #5, making their debut Bleeding Cool has been repeatedly saying retailers have not been ordering enough copies of Skybound X and this kind of thing is the reason why. Robert Kirkman & Jason Howard Launch C.O.D.E in August C.O.D.E. tells the story of humanity in the[...]

This position will also actively interact with the Publishing Operations, Print Production, and Editorial departments regarding project and metadata creation and maintenance, reacting to manufacturing issues that affect sales or transfers of stock, and securing direction and support to various publishing programs in order to meet set goals and due dates. Public Relations Manager Skybound Entertainment, Los[...]

We've been telling you about the massive first appearance in Skybound X #1, namely Clementine from Telltale's massively popular The Walking Dead games It's that First Appearance courtesy of graphic novel icon Tillie Walden, along with Robert Kirkman and Ryan Ottley bringing back "Rick Grimes 2000," that propelled #1 orders past 86,000 units ahead of its[...]

No one has ordered enough copies of Skybound X We've been saying that for a while Because Image Comics/Skybound has just announced through Publisher's Weekly Skybound Comet, a new original graphic novel imprint aimed at Young Adult (Ages 12+) and Middle Grade (Ages 8-12) audiences, which will launch next year in comic stores, book stores,[...]

Image Comics has confirmed that, no, they won't be collecting the stories featured in the upcoming Skybound Entertainment tenth anniversary weekly series Skybound X Which features new Walking Dead stories with Rick Grimes and Clementine from the TellTale game series, as well as new Skybound comic stories, introducing new series and new characters And given[...]

Image Comics has told comic book retailers that the anthology mini-series Skybound X will not have the stories within it collected in trade paperbacks, hardcovers, and the like Celebrating ten years of Skybound Entertainment will include Walking Dead stories, with Rick Grimes 2000 and Clementine, Manifest Destiny, Ultramega, Redneck, Excellence, The Six Sidekicks Of Trigger[...]

It's been a big year for Skybound so far, with record-setting Kickstarter campaigns for Brandon Thomas, Khary Randolph, Emilio Lopez and Deron Bennet's Excellence and J.L Westover's Mr Lovenstein Presents: Failure They've also seen some huge success in comic shops, with Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead Deluxe selling out and returning with hot new printings[...]

Skybound Xpo last Friday teased Skybound/Image Comics' early look at the first comic book appearance of Clementine (the star of the bestselling video game series Telltale's The Walking Dead) and revealed jaw-dropping cover art from the hotly anticipated Skybound X weekly comic book event. Superstar creators including Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley, Tillie Walden, Donny Cates, Joshua Williamson, Chip Zdarsky,[...]

Clone, the Skybound/Image comic will be getting a TV series from Skybound Entertainment and Sony Pictures Television's Skybound Galactic in a co-production with Italian company Fabula Grams, the young Italian screenwriters' collective that wrote the Netflix Italian original Baby, will adapt Clone into a live-action series and also serve as the series' showrunners The comic[...]

This Friday sees the result of Comics Vault Live, the popular monthly exclusive collectibles stream hosted by Shawn "Big Clutch" Kirkham and produced by his employers – Skybound Entertainment We've been telling you all year that CVL is as close to a guarantee as possible for collectors, with the Walking Dead Deluxe variants routinely hitting[...]

In celebration of Pride Month this June, Skybound Entertainment will release a line of nine variant covers featuring art by LGBTQI+ creators All proceeds  from the sales of these Pride Month variant covers will be donated to the Transgender Law Center, the largest national trans-led organization advocating for a world in which all people are free to[...]