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BTS Webtoon Comic Hits 15 Million Views In First Two Days Of Publication
The licensed webcomic from KPop band BTS and their studios Hybe, 7Fates: Chako had broken all of Webtoon's records so far, since it was released last week, garnering 15 million views within two days of its global release, making it the highest viewed title ever launched by Webtoon 7Fates: Chako is described as "a dynamic[...]
Marvel Launches Eternals Comic Series On Digitally O Webtoons
Marvel and Webtoon have announced Eternals: The 500 Year War, a seven-issue series to launch on Marvel Unlimited today on January 12th to coincide with The Eternals film release today on Disney+, followed by a launch on Webtoon, the world's largest digital comics platform, on the 20th of January, Marvel Unlimited Launches Eternals Comic Digitally With[...]
Bleeding Cool's Comic Book and Graphic Novel JobWatch
Finds, assigns, negotiates with, and schedules freelance translators, rewriters, and letterers for the production of graphic novels, simultaneous serializations, and tradebooks." Wattpad: Wattpad in Toronto is looking to hire a Graphic Novels Editor, editing WEBTOON stories from scroll format to graphic novel page layout "Adapting existing direct publishing operations to suit the needs of graphic novel format;[...]
Blades Of Furry Webtoon Comic To Become A Graphic Novel In 2023
Emily Erdos and Deya Muniz have created a YA graphic novel Blades Of Furry, based on their Webtoon webcomic of the same name, in which Emile, a promising rookie in the high-stakes world of battle ice skating, learns the deepest secret of reigning champion Radu's and must decide whether to use it to take his[...]
DC's Bobbie Chase, Now Executive Editor of Webtoon's Printed Comics
Webtoon has just hired Bobbie Chase as its new Executive Editor Previously Chase was previously Vice President of Global Publishing Initiatives & Digital Strategy at DC Entertainment, where she launched the company's graphic novel imprint aimed at middle grade and YA readers, and previously worked for Marvel Comics and Disney. And at Webtoon, Chase will be in[...]
Jeremy Holt on House Of Slay
William's super alter ego can control the weather, Tina Leung's has telekinesis, Laura Kim's can teleport, Phillip Lim's is bulletproof, and Prabal Gurung's has telepathy and emotion control. Jeremy Holt took their real life experiences in creating the comic book and emphasises that the battles between good and evil don't occur in grimy back alleys or[...]
Wattpad WEBTOON Studios to Produce TV, Movies from Webcomics, Ebooks
Wattpad Webtoon Studios has announced that it is developing three new film and TV projects from series on its social storytelling platforms Wattpad and digital comic platform Webtoon The projects are the WEBTOON series Gremoryland and the Wattpad serialized ebooks Unholy Matrimony and I'm a Gay Wizard. Wattpad WEBTOON official logo As Deadline reported, screenwriter, playwright &[...]
Deadpool's Co-Creator Gets A Kickstarter – No, The Other One
Then again when it launched as a Webtoon comic in 2018 But finally Outrage, the comic from Deadpool co-creator Fabian Nicieza and Fabian's collaborator on Cable & Deadpool, Reilly Brown, is coming to Kickstarter… we presume that it will be a smoother path for Fabian Nicieza than the other Deadpool co-creator Rob Liefeld, who after eight years is[...]
batman
Stemming off the huge success of the online comic, Ismahawk has put together a short-form series inspired by the Webtoon comic Batman: Wayne Family Adventures The first original DC Comics story by Webtoon, it would go on to draw in more than 400,000 readers in its first two days alone Directed by Ismahawk's Danny Shepherd,[...]
Black Eyed Peas' Taboo Writes Ghost Rider: Kushala Marvel Webtoon
Earl are writing a new Marvel eight-part webtoon comic for the Marvel Infinity line, digital-first exclusive to Marvel Unlimited, drawn by Guillermo Sanna and Vanesa del Rey, and coloured by Jordie Bellaire And it will continue the story of Ghost Rider: Kushala from the Spirits Of Vengeance: Spirit Rider one-shot, which will also join Marvel[...]
Red Hook in PTSD: Post-Traumatic Superhero Disorder
The series finale of Dean Haspiel's The Red Hook ends with PTSD: Post-Traumatic Superhero Disorder, has just launched at Webtoon The comic tells the story of The Red Hook, a super-thief who is bequeathed the omni-fist of altruism and transformed into a hero against his will, a year after a sentient Brooklyn's heart is broken and physically secedes from[...]
Dean Haspiel's Red Hook Ends With Post-Traumatic Superhero Disorder
The series finale of Dean Haspiel's The Red Hook ends with PTSD: Post-Traumatic Superhero Disorder, launching September 29th at Webtoon The comic tells the story of The Red Hook, a super-thief who is bequeathed the omni-fist of altruism and transformed into a hero against his will, a year after a sentient Brooklyn's heart is broken[...]
Big Ethel Energy: Archie Comics’ First collaboration with WEBTOON
Archie Comics has partnered with WEBTOON to collaborate and develop its next fan-favorite comic series, Big Ethel Energy Featuring the talented works of writer Keryl Brown Ahmed and artist Siobhan Keenan, Bit Ethel Energy showcases the Riverdale character as fans have never seen her before The first three episodes of the series will launch exclusively[...]
Batman: Wayne Family Adventures is the First DC-Webtoon collaboration
The first WEBTOON series from a DC Comics property has arrived, and of course, it's Batman! It's always Batman! Batman: Wayne Family Adventures premiered its first 3 chapters on the WEBTOON app and website on Wednesday They're free to read. "Batman: Wayne Family Adventures" key art, DC Comics, WEBTOON The series is an all-ages character-based comedy featuring[...]
Fanboy Rampage: Webtoon Comic Creators – Amateur Or Professional?
Rob Salkowitz, author of Comic-Con and the Business of Pop Culture, wrote an article for comic book retailer site ICV2 last week on webtoon comic creation, looking at comic book industry moves into digital and specifically mobile digital in the comic book industry, including DC's deal with Webtoon and Tapas' hiring former DC Comics editorial[...]
Yumi’s Cells: Hit Webtoon Gets Live-Action K-Drama on Rakuten Viki
Webtoon is one of the most successful comics publishers in the world with more than 67 million readers logging on every month to read sometimes quirky, but always creative, comic series and some of the most popular comics have even made the leap to television The latest Webtoon to get a live-action TV adaptation is[...]
BTS World Received A New October Update From Netmarble
It's BTS time! Yesterday, DC Comics and Webtoon announced they were getting into bed together for a new line in webtoon digital comics featuring DC characters Now that has been taken up a notch, as Korean production company HYBE is joining in with the new deal to develop what they call "super-scale" stories according to[...]
DC Comics and Webtoon
DC Comics has made a deal with South Korean online publisher Webtoon, for a new deal with DC Comics characters appearing in Webtoon comic books According to Variety who got the exclusive PR, DC and Webtoon will collaborate on standalone webcomics that "will appeal to all fans, without the need to know or read any[...]
Tapas Bought For Half A Billion Dollars, Launch DC Comics Webtoons
The acquisitions are intended to pave the way for Kakao Entertainment to expand its original content business in North America and other English-speaking regions. Tapas is known for its mobile comic book content and webtoons has been valued at $150 million Radish Media, mobile fiction platform and app has been valued at $440 million That's a[...]
Bleeding Cool's Comic Book and Graphic Novel JobWatch
The Manager, Global Franchise Management is responsible for collaborating with teams to build the DC brand and franchises business and fandom, develop toolkit elements, and manage day-to-day marketing approvals. Senior Motion Designer WEBTOON, Los Angeles, CA  We are looking for an exceptional Senior Motion Designer to join WEBTOON's growing Creative team The right candidate can create relevant and[...]
Leeanne M. Krecic's Let's Play on TV in The Daily LITG, 7th of May 2021
Krecic's Let's Play Webtoon Comic Now Live-Action TV Show Wal-Mart Allegedly Suspending Trading Card Game Sales How I Met Your Father Star Hilary Duff Confirms HIMYM Connection Giovanni Battle Guide For Pokémon GO Players: May 2021 DC's Plan For All Your Favourite Batman Characters – Even Tim Drake Last Year's DC Comics Firings Impacted Relations With Comic Stores Saturday Night Live:[...]
Leeanne M. Krecic's Let's Play Webtoon Comic Now Live-Action TV Show
Krecic is the creator of the romance webcomic Let's Play, on the Webtoon platform, running since 2016, and now with a weekly subscription audience of almost four million It is due to return for a third season this year. Sam wants to be a game developer, but before her career can get started, a popular gaming[...]
The Abandoned Empress: Yen Press to Publish Print Edition of Webtoon
Yen Press, the prolific US-based publisher of manga, and light novels, announced they would be publishing the first English physical release of The Abandoned Empress, the popular Korean webcomic written by Yuna with art from iNA. The Abandoned Empress is a beloved work originally published by D&C Webtoon, the company responsible for the worldwide phenomenon Solo Leveling,[...]
Sweet Home Webtoon Crosses Over with Heir of Light Mobile Game
GAMEVIL announced today that Heir Of Light's upcoming update will feature a special collaboration event with the popular Naver webtoon, Sweet Home, which was recently adapted into a live-action Netflix TV series Heir of Light is a collection-type RPG with a dark fantasy twist that invites players into a unique and antique-like world With steady[...]
Bleeding Cool's Comic Book and Graphic Novel JobWatch
Working closely with the Head of Production and project leads at Studio Tapas, as a Production Manager you will help ensure projects remain on schedule, communicate with project account managers and teams, and work to maintain the highest quality content standards while helping creators tell their stories. Marketing Intern FairSquare Comics  Los Angeles, CA FAIRSQUARE COMICS is looking[...]
Legendary Comics new original comic, ROB.
 Debuting on the WEBTOON app tonight at 8 pm EST, ROB is the new original comic series by British screenwriter and novelist Richard Dinnick (Doctor Who), with art by Magda Price and Miguel Sepulveda, colorist Enrica Eren Angiolini, letterer, and designer Tyler Smith, and is accompanied by an original score from composer Andrew M[...]
Wattpad, World’s Biggest Prose Site, Bought by Webtoon Parent Naver
Wattpad, the free publishing app that boasts 90 million readers worldwide, has been bought up by Naver, the South Korean Internet Conglomerate who also owns Webtoon, the digital comics app arguably the world's most successful comics publisher Webtoon has over 72 million monthly users worldwide. Wattpad logo On Tuesday, Deadline reported that Wattpad's Board of Directors of[...]
Bleeding Cool's Comic Book and Graphic Novel JobWatch
To be considered applicants must have two years of industry experience in Comics and/or Illustration and show evidence of potential for teaching excellence. Film/TV Development Intern WEBTOONLos Angeles, CA WEBTOON Studios is offering a paid internship for an amazing student of storytelling The Film/TV Development Intern will partner with the Development team to tackle project-based work that intersects[...]
Sweet Home is Gross-Out Gory Horror Fun that We Need
An all-out gloopy, gross-out horror show that adapts a popular Korean webcomic that's gotten over 1 billion views on WEBTOON, it's really a no-brainer that Netflix would make a live-action TV show It's not about a zombie apocalypse for a change. "Sweet Home" poster, Netflix Song Kang plays Hyun-Soo, a suicidally depressed teenager who moves into a[...]
Sweet Home: A Horror Webtoon Comic of the Moment
The 143-chapter comic has 1.2 billion views on Webtoon, and more than that number has read it by now. Sweet Home, from WEBTOON A depressed teenager moves into a rundown apartment building alone after a family tragedy to shut himself away The place is miserable The walls are so thin he can hear his neighbours next to[...]