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And you are seeing other jumps playing out with the likes of IDW, Vault, Black Mask, Behemoth Comics, Ahoy, and more It's just that Image Comics is managing to do this more than anyone else, and more consistently right now However, Boom Studios is clearly on their tail. In fact, compared to 2013, Image has launched[...]

Money Shot, the sex-space comedy by Tim Seeley and from Vault Comics has black bag covers, such as the below, while revealing what the covers actually look like elsewhere. MONEY SHOT #12 CVR B BLACK BAG VAR (MR) VAULT COMICS APR212040 (W) Tim Seeley, Sarah Beattie (A/CA) Caroline Leigh Layne As the XXX-plorers reel from the loss of one of[...]

Deadbox from Mark Russell and Ben Tiesma is Vault Comics' big launch for August 2021, alongside continuing Barbaric, Blue Flame, Heavy, Money Shot, Wasted Space and the incredibly-titled The Last Book You'll Ever Read Check them all out below. #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; } /*[...]

Well, it's going to be a busy month for Mark because we can also announce that he is to launch another new comic book, Deadbox, with Benjamin Tiesma and Vladimir Popov from Vault Comics in August as well. DEADBOX is a horror story set in the town of Lost Turkey, where the main source of entertainment[...]

Boom Studios, for example, uses Diamond Books for everywhere that is not the USA, Canada, the UK and Ireland. The latest is Vault Comics, based in Missoula, Montana, which will see Simon & Schuster handle distribution worldwide beginning in two months, on the 1st of May, 2021 They do underline that direct market retailers will still[...]

Plenty of comics getting second, third and even fifth printings, Phantom Starkiller from Scout Comics, Ha Ha from Image, Gwenom Vs Carnage and Amazing Spider-Man from Marvel, I Walk With Monsters from Vault and lots for Seven Secrets from Boom Covers where we have them… Phantom Starkiller #1 2nd printing PHANTOM STARKILLER #1 3RD PTG DEC208153 SCOUT COMICS (W) Peter[...]

Written by Paul Cornell, drawn by Sally Cantirino, colored by Dearbhla Kelly, and lettered by AndWorld Design, this is another interesting concept from Vault Comics Let's see if it's worth a read. I Walk With Monsters #1 cover Credit: Vault Comics I Walk With Monsters may end up being a terrific series, and this debut issue would have functioned just fine[...]

A Dark Interlude is marketed by Vault Comics as a kind-of-sequel to Fearscape In reading the first issue, it makes quite the metatextual commentary about sequels, essentially telling the reader, multiple times, that while this is a follow-up story, it's also something entirely new Let's see if that's true. A Dark Interlude #1 cover Credit: BOOM! Studios A[...]

Written by Cavan Scott, drawn by Corin Howell, colored by Triona Farrel, and lettered by AndWorld Design, Shadow Service is a strong offering from Vault Comics that has the chops to be an ongoing series Let's dive into this fourth issue, which follows up on an insane cliffhanger in Shadow Service #3 that saw the lead character Gina willingly get possessed[...]

Two issues in, The Autumnal may just be the best series that Vault Comics has ever published Written by Daniel Kraus, drawn by Chris Shehan, colored by Jason Wordie, and lettered by the best in the biz, Jim Campbell, this character-driven, purposefully paced horror comic has felt like vintage Stephen King by way of Ari Aster[...]

Credit: Vault Comics Shadow Service #3 isn't going to let readers down, but it does have a problem with structure and consistency The issue is front-loaded with exposition, which doesn't necessarily have to be a bad thing, but it falters a bit with Gina's reaction to what she's seeing There's really nothing revealed here that is more[...]

Credit: Vault Comics Heavy #2 does a great job putting the reader in the lead's shoes Bill is tasked with being partners with Slim, the psychopathic, "covetous, gratingly pansexual Irish bastard" who paid to him Bill and his wife killed, and it starts about how you'd expect Bill loathes Slim for what he has done and[...]

Vault Comics has a new #1 hitting the streets with Giga, a story about humanity after a world-changing war between robots known as "Giga." Let's get it. Giga #1 cover Credit: Vault Comics For those interested in mecha and futuristic sci-fi, Giga #1 will satisfy in every way For those hoping to read an interesting and well-rounded story, Alex[...]

Vault Comics is back with a new series from writer Sebastian Girner, artist John Bivens, colorist Iris Monahan, and letterer Jeff Powell. The Devil's Red Bride is described in the first issue's solicitation as a "love letter to samurai fiction" that follows Ketsuko, a woman with a blood-drenched backstory and, it seems, possibly an even more violent future. The Devil's Red[...]

The first issue of Vault Comics' Shadow Service left off with the lead character in a tricky situation Does this second issue resolve the cliffhanger in a way that keeps the stakes high? Shadow Service #2 cover Credit: Vault Comics Shadow Service #1 was a good start to this series that kept the reader at arm's length from[...]