Top Cow has reinvented themselves in recent years with indie creator-owned hits, such as Stjepan Šejić's wildly popular erotic romance Sunstone, as well as Postal, the crime thriller that put Batman and the Outsiders' Bryan Edward Hill and Under the Moon: A Catwoman Tale's Isaac Goodhart on the map[...]
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Šejić followed up this move by announcing exactly how long Sunstone, his most popular series and Top Cow's highest ordered title of all time, will last.
Sunstone promo art Credit: Stjepan Šejić's Twitter.
Stjepan Šejić tweeted:
if you never read sunstone, here is all 6 volumes of it so far in pdf format[...]
Which for all intents and purposes looks like the kind of comic book that Top Cow just isn't publishing anymore.
The series is as "an original series set in a dystopian world where special abilities run wild Metalshade is a lethal strike team of exotic, weirdly-powered antiheroes Their reckless, anarchistic nature is balanced only by the[...]
(Top Cow/Image Comics, creative team: Matt Hawkins, Colleen Doran, Bryan Valenza, Troy Peteri)
The sneaky thing about this work — and some other near future science fiction cautionary tales from writer Matt Hawkins, like Wildfire, — is that this is actually a horror story Instead of jump scares and bloody blades wielded by relentless psychopaths, the[...]
Veterans' Day is on Monday in the United States, but Top Cow is getting a head start on thanking veterans for their service with a new Kickstarter for a comic book anthology called Soldier Stories: Veteranthology.
With a portion of profits going to the United States Veterans' Artists Alliance, the Veteranthology will be edited by Ken[...]
The Clock #1 by Matt Hawkins and Colleen Doran, for January 2020, from Top Cow/Image Comics.
CLOCK #1
(W) Matt Hawkins (A/CA) Colleen Doran
MINISERIES PREMIERE
Within three weeks, hundreds of millions of healthy people worldwide contract various forms of aggressive cancer, and the proliferation, seemingly a viral outbreak, stumps the best scientific minds available But after a leading[...]
Back in 2016, Top Cow Publisher and President Matt Hawkins posted;
What would happen if people started dying around the world in record numbers from cancer? It appears to be spreading like a virus and it's fast By the time it's diagnosed it's too late… An eugenics conspiracy thriller about overpopulation, scarce resources and survival as[...]
He assembled a panel of comic creators who now deal regularly with Hollywood to give tips on how to prepare for dealing with Hollywood.
Photo by Adi Tantimedh
The panelists were:
Matt Hawkins, comics writer, screenwriter and the head of Top Cow He has sold dozens of properties to Hollywood, and got paid to write dozens of hours[...]
He assembled a panel of comics creators who have regular dealings with Hollywood to give advice.
They were:
Matt Hawkins, comics writer, screenwriter and the head of Top Cow He has sold dozens of properties to Hollywood, and got paid to write dozens of hours of scripts.
Jeff Gomez, of Starlight Runner, writer and consultant[...]
WEBTOON boasts partnerships with Legendary, Lucasfilm, POW!, Top Cow/Image, and more WEBTOON takes the comic experience to the next level by providing readers with daily curated content and giving creators an intuitive platform designed to help them easily publish and publicize their own original comics WEBTOON creators have been nominated for multiple Eisner Awards –[...]
Legendary, Lucasfilm, POW!, Top Cow/Image, and others have partnered with the service Creators have been nominated for multiple Eisner Awards – three in 2019; as well as winning several Ringo Awards – seven in 2018.
WEBTOON, the world's most successful webcomics publisher – and comics publisher in general – has released their first animated series:[...]
Paradox Girl is a superheroine whose power is time travel. She has done it so many times in her own timeline that she doesn’t even have a beginning or end
The swell folks over at Top Cow are selling digital comics at a massive bargain through Humble Bundle with the goal of raising money for victims of the California Wildfires, as well as two other charities (which the user can choose when purchasing the bundle) A press release provides more details on The Darkness Sci-Fi[...]
Partnering with indie studio Sony Pictures TV and led by Rick Jacobs (Dirk Gentl), Skybound Galactic will create and develop projects financed by Sony, with the studio selling series' rights on the international market.
For their first two announced projects, Skybound Galactic isn't wandering too far from Kirkman's Image Comics home with his Thief of Thieves comic being adapted[...]
Aphrodite saves billionaire tech head Martin Carver from an assassination attempt, and Carver wants to know who she is. Is it a good read?
God Complex reaches the end of its first arc with Seneca finding the Trinity while the Pantheon hopes for their demise. Is it a good read?
The shootout between ESA and the alien assassin continues in this issue of Port of Earth. Rice is losing it, and the HQ is coming down. Is it a good read?
Top Cow and Image Comics are launching an Aphrodite V series this Summer, from writer Bryan Hill and artist Jeff Spokes Hitting stores in July, Aphrodite V offers a simple and universal premise: "One machine wants to destroy the city Another has come to save it Only one will survive." And according to Hill, the[...]
God Complex continues the tense relationship between Apollo and Seneca, with Seneca finally having a lead on Trinity and leaving to confront the mysterious organization. Is it a good read?
Top Cow has been doing some pretty amazing stuff over the last few years when it comes to science fiction Not only have the turned some of their long-running characters like Aphrodite IX more into the sci-fi world, but books like Think Tank, Symmetry, Eclipse, and Port of Earth have really show the publisher knack for[...]
This issues has Dynamite's She Devil with a Sword meet with Top Cow's current bearer of the Witchblade, written by Doug Wagner with art by Cezar Razek.
Red Sonja, the She-Devil with a Sword, pursues a cannibalistic monstrosity into the heart of a dead, black mountain Meanwhile, Sara Pezzini, modern day bearer of the Witchblade and NYPD Detective, investigates[...]
This week on Comic Book Wins and Losses we parcel out the victories from the defeats among Dark Nights: Metal #6, Doomsday Clock #4, Daredevil #600, Bloodborne #2, Kid Lobotomy #6, and more!
Cyber Force #1 brings the tale of Stryker, a man who was left near death during a terrorist attack. His daughter gives permission to have her father saved by cybernetics from a mysterious organization. Is it a good read?
Top Cow's Witchblade series by writer Caitlin Kittredge and artist Roberta Ingranata continues onwards this May of 2018 Plus, Bryan Hill and Rhoald Marcellius's Bonehead series gets a collected edition All of this comes from Top Cow More details below.
WITCHBLADE #6
STORY: CAITLIN KITTREDGE
ART / COVER: ROBERTA INGRANATA
MAY 2 / 32 PAGES / FC / M / $3.99
Alex Underwood as survived dying, demons, and the perils of hosting[...]
The cause of death is said to have been medical complications after a lengthy hospital stay.
Llamas got his break with Top Cow, honing his craft on the pencils of artists such as Marc Silvestri, David Finch, Billy Tan, Brandon Peterson and Joe Benitez He worked on some of the company's top characters like The Darkness,[...]
Witchblade #1, the first issue in a new series with a new Witchblade host from creative team Caitlin Kittredge, Roberta Ingranata, and Bryan Valenza has
"These heroes are more technologically based, and we're very close to transhumanism as it is! This story has a philosophical slant to it that is very appropriate to the changing times we're in."
"Cyber Force is what first interested me in Top Cow," said Hill "My first pitch to Matt was set in that universe[...]
Seneca has been called before Apollo, where the investigator learns of the Trinity. Another murder soon follows. Is God Complex #2 a good read?
The character created by Top Cow/Image founder Marc Silvestri along with Garth Ennis and David Wohl is the balance to the Angelus and one of the 13 artifacts that make up the Top Cow universe of characters Others include the Witchblade, the Rapture carried by Tom Judge and the Spear of Destiny carried by the[...]
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WITCHBLADE #3
STORY: CAITLIN KITTREDGE
ART / COVER: ROBERTA INGRANATA
FEBRUARY 7 / 32 PAGES / FC / M / $3.99
"LIFE AFTER," Part Three
A missing child case brings Alex and the Witchblade face to face with a powerful demon, and when Alex begins to suspect Ash isn't telling her everything about[...]