x-o manowar Archives

Classic Valiant X-O Manowar In A $100 Omnibus For November
Collecting X-O Manowar (1992) #0-30, Armorines #0, X-O Database #1, as well as material from Secrets of the Valiant Universe #1, the Classic X-O Manowar Omnibus ships from Valiant in November for a cool hundred bucks But you do get over 800 pages, so that's not bad at all. A Little Bleeder who was at Boston[...]
The Armorines Come To X-O Manowar… Again For The First Time
The Armorines first appeared in X-O Manowar #24 in 1994 and then has a #0 issue inserted into X-O Manowar #25 From there the series ran another 12 issues mostly written by Jorge Gonzalez and drawn by Jim Calafiore and Jose Delbo. Fast forward twenty years and we get Armorines coming back to take on X-O[...]
Valiant Puts Its Best Foot Forward In A Pair Of Chucks
Valiant has partnered with custom-painted apparel company Punk Your Chucks to offer a wide array of made-to-order footwear and accessories featuring Valiant's library of comic book characters, including X-O Manowar, Bloodshot, Ninjak, Rai and many more Made on-site at Punk Your Chucks' New York studio, each item is painted by hand and completely one of a[...]
Full Solicitations For Valiant October 2014
Valiant has quite a few interesting items on their October 2014 solicitation list including a new Quantum And Woody series and hardcover omnibus, X-O Manowar and Unity zero issues and the 25th anniversary issue of Archer & Armstrong. Q2: THE RETURN OF QUANTUM AND WOODY #1 (of 5) Writer: Christopher Priest Art: M D Bright Covers: Neal[...]
Prints Charming – More Comics Sell Out And Get Second Prints – Transformers Vs GI Joe, Avengers, Big Trouble In Little China, X-O, Ragnarok, Unity, Turtles And Star Trek
In for a penny… Avengers #31… Big Trouble In Little China #1   X-O Manowar #26… Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles New Animated Adventures #14 As well as Transformers Vs GI Joe #1, Star Trek: City On The Edge Of Forever #2, Ragnarok #1, Armor Hunters #2 and Unity #8.   Consider this an irregular feature looking at comic books that have gone to second[...]
Double Shot Preview – X-O Manorwar #26 And Shadowman: End Times #3
X-O Manowar #26 continues the big Armor Hunters crossover and the conclusion of the mini-series with Shadowman: End Times #3. X-O MANOWAR #26 (ARMOR HUNTERS) Written by Robert Venditti Art by Diego Bernard Covers by Clayton Crain and Trevor Hairsine ARMOR HUNTERS unleashes an all-new starting point for the world's most wanted hero – X-O Manowar – right here[...]
Valiant Entertainment's Full Solicitations For September 2014
| ON SALE SEPTEMBER 17th ARMOR HUNTERS #4 (of 4) (VALIANT FIRST) Written by Robert Venditti Art & Cover by Doug Braithwaite Covers by Tom Fowler, Trevor Hairsine and Clayton Henry That was just a battle… Now get ready for the war! X-O Manowar has played the ultimate gambit, and finally leveled the playing field against the[...]
Bloodshot Joins The Unity Team With Unity #8
(Yes, occasionally I do sports metaphors.) Bloodshot will join X-O Manowar, Ninjak, the Eternal Warrior, and Livewire as the newest member of the Unity team in UNITY #8 – the issue kicks off a stand-alone story arc coming out of the Armor Hunters series. Matt Kindt (Rai, Mind MGMT) and artist Stephen Segovia (Superior Carnage), jump[...]
Valiant Effort: Like This? You'll Like That – X-O Manowar, Archer & Armstrong Edition
By Jared Cornelius In the summer of 2012 Valiant Comics returned from the grave, they rose not as shambling zombie, but as a glorious phoenix, but I didn't know that.  At the time I had turned my nose up at X-O Manowar and Bloodshot, I scoffed at the idea that the 90's were back and expected another round of Malibu or Awesome Comics.  But last year on a whim I decided to[...]
Unboxing The Valiant Chromium Covers – Unity, X-O Manowar And Armor Hunters
So I got a package from Valiant Comics the other day. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zqoZo-KWPU[/youtube] Opening up, revealed the three chromium covers from the comic books X-O Manowar, Unity and the launch of Armor Hunters in June, two of which signed by the comics' author Robert Venditti… It was famously the chromium cover of Turok, Dinosaur Hunter #1 in the nineties that[...]
Valiant Solicitations for June 2014
We've got the Valiant Entertainment solicitations for July 2014 and it kicks off with the start of Armor Hunters #1 which ties into both Unity #8 and X-O Manowar #26 Then the new Rai series continues, Shadowman: End Times concludes and the Eternal Emperor storyline gets collected. ARMOR HUNTERS #1 (of 4) Written by[...]
First Look: X-O Manowar #25 Adds Cary Nord, Tom Fowler, Andy Runton, And More
Valiant has announced that this May's X-O Manowar #25, which is already oversized, is adding Cary Nord, Sean Chen, Tom Fowler, Barry Kitson and Andy Runton to the anniversary issue Already working on the project are Robert Venditti, Diego Bernard, Bryan Hitch, J.G Jones, Justin Jordan and Rafer Roberts Also covers by Jelena Kevic-Djurdjevic and Bryan Hitch, and incentive variants[...]
Prelude To Armor Hunters – First Look At X-O Manowar #24
Valiant is making a big push for their summer event Armor Hunters and it kicks off with a prelude in X-O Manowar #24 which we have a preview for right here Written by New York Times best-selling writer Robert Venditti and art by Diego Bernard, this issue not only preludes the big 18-part crossover but[...]
Advanced Previews Of X-O Manowar #23 The Prelude To Armor Hunters
Just a few weeks back we showed you and advanced look at X-O Manowar #21, now we are jumping two issues ahead and get a chance to see X-O Manowar #23 by Robert Venditti and Diego Bernard This is the first issue in the Prelude to Armor Hunters, the big summer crossover event for Valiant. For eons,[...]
Advance Look At X-O Manowar #21
X-O Manowar #21 by Robert Venditti, Cary Nord, Vincente Cifuentes and Trevor Hairsine comes out on January 22nd and the fine folks over at Valiant sent us this sneak peek for your viewing pleasure. In the aftermath of Unity #3, the X-O Manowar armor has found a new bearer… Now find out what terrible punishment awaits its former[...]
Advanced Preview – Unity #3 By Matt Kindt And Doug Braithwaite
Now, as the last woman standing against the unstoppable force known as X-O Manowar, the Harbinger Foundation's most seasoned technopath has just added one new item to her resume – newest bearer of the X-O Manowar armor and the finger behind the trigger of the universe's most powerful weapon Watch out world…this means trouble. Unity #3[...]
Thirty-Four Thoughts About Thirty-Three Comics – Avengers, New Avengers, Adventure Time, BPRD, Nowhere Men, Sheltered, Morning Glories, Zero, Grimm, GI Joe, Transformers, Imagine Agents, Buzz Kill, The Strain, Brain Boy, Bloodhound, Star Trek: Khan, Dark Nights, Hellraiser, X-Files, Hunger, Batwoman, X-Men Legacy, Wonder Woman, Transformers, X-O Manowar, Batman/Superman, Batman And Two Face, Hawkeye, Avengers Assemble, Shoot First, Guardians Of The Galaxy, Bloodshot And Baltimore
Either way, it doesn't end well for the salmons, does it? X-O Manowar weighs in on that situation rather violently. Did anyone not see the big red reset head button in Batman/Superman coming? A handy way to violate any DC continuity They should lend it to All New X-Men, they're having problems over there. As Rogues Rebellion shows[...]
Cover Variance: Unity #1 From Philip Tan
You can see how it was put together below – the original art is going in the store owber's extensive X-O Manowar collection… Here's the Collector's Paradise variant cover of Unity #1, by classic Valiant artist Philip Tan You can see how it was put together below – the original art is going in[...]
Valiant Exclusives And Free Masks And Comics For NYCC
Just look for the small crows protesting the Planned Parenthood headquarters that Valiant shares a building with… FREE CONVENTION-ONLY GIVEAWAYS: UNITY #1 NYCC PREVIEW EDITION Get a sneak peek at the can't-miss comic event of 2013 with a FREE, NYCC-exclusive preview edition featuring first looks at UNITY #1 and X-O Manowar #19 – featuring the work of Matt Kindt, Robert Venditti, Doug Braithwaite, Cary Nord and more! SHADOWMAN[...]
Twenty-One Thoughts About Twenty-One Comics – Uncanny X-Men, Superior Spider-Man, Darkness, Cyberforce, Aphrodite IX, Kiss Me Satan, Buzzkill, Harbinger, Bounce, BPRD, X-Men Legacy, Conan, X-O Manowar, Bloodshot, Morbius, Savage Wolverine, Savage Dragon, Zero, Peter Panzerfaust, Morning Glories And Dream Thief
Learn to count, Conan. X-O Manowar expands the immigration policy of the United States Of America It won't last. While Bloodshot And The HardCorps brings back a familiar, if not entirely welcome, face. Yours alone, Morbius, The Living Vampire? Easily achieved, your book is cancelled with this issue And no one will bother you again… So, apparently this comic[...]
Nineteen Thoughts About Nineteen Comics – Judge Dredd, KISS Kids, Aphrodite IX, Thunderbolts, Wonder Woman, Nova, X-Men, X-Men Legacy, Vibe, Justice League Of America, Pandora, Indestructible Hulk, Daredevil, X-O Manowar, Bloodshot, Mice Templar, Thief Of Thieves, Batman And Nightwing And BPRD
Although in Daredevil, Waid seems to be channeling Kieron Gillen rather than Karen Gillan. X-O Manowar seems to make a statement that fits so many, many alien invasion plots of late Secret Invasion? Right here. Amanda Waller makes quite the threat to Green Arrow in Justice League Of America If it were a male character making[...]
BC Mag #5: The Summer Of Valiant Returns
The company achieved fast success and, in 1994, was purchased by Acclaim Entertainment—but when Acclaim closed shop a decade later, the Valiant Universe was put on hold, until the firm reformed as Valiant Entertainment in 2005. Last summer, Valiant relaunched its comic line with a marketing initiative dubbed the "Summer of Valiant." That lineup began with[...]