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‘Upgrade Soul’ Sweeps Comics Industry Awards Nominations For The Year

Upgrade Soul

Ezra Claytan Daniels’ Upgrade Soul, one of the most talked about graphic novels of 2018, was named as one of nominees in the “Graphic Reprints” category of the Eisner Awards earlier this year. Since then, the book was nominated in Harvey Awards “Book of the Year” category, alongside Daniels’ other work, BTM FDRS (Fantagraphics).  …

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‘Angel Has Fallen’ Easily Wins Weekend

Angel Has Fallen

Fending off sequelitis, the testosterone-laced Angel Has Fallen opened to a better-than-expected $21.3 million at the North American box office to easily win the penultimate weekend of summer. Gerard Butler and Morgan Freeman are joined by Nick Nolte in the third installment of Millennium’s action franchise. The top 12 films of the …

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Pierce Brown’s Red Rising Epic Expands With Second Original Graphic Novel

Red Rising Wrath

Dynamite announced the second entry in Pierce Brown’s Red Rising: Sons of Ares graphic novel trilogy – Volume 2: Wrath! Creator Pierce Brown returns for this entry, alongside co-writer Rik Hoskin (Brandon Sanderson’s White Sand) and artist Eli Powell (Yakuza Demon Killers). Toby Cypress (Omega Men, The White Suits) contributes …

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Jeff Lemire And Phil Hester Introduce Body Horror In ‘The Family Tree’

Family Tree

Image Comics announced an all-new, ongoing genre-defying series by New York Times bestselling author Jeff Lemire (Gideon Falls, Ascender) and critically-acclaimed artist Phil Hester (Shipwreck, Green Arrow), The Family Tree, which will launch this November.  In The Family Tree, an eight-year-old girl literally begins to transform into a tree, her single mom, troubled …

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Sony Interactive Entertainment To Acquire Insomniac Games

Sony Interactive Entertainment (“SIE”) announced that SIE has entered into definitive agreements to acquire Insomniac Games, Inc. (“Insomniac Games”), a leading game developer and long-time partner of SIE, in its entirety. Insomniac Games is the developer of PlayStation 4’s (PS4) top-selling Marvel’s Spider-Man and the hugely popular PlayStation Ratchet & Clank franchise.  Upon completion …

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Spawn Artist Jason Shawn Alexander Teams With Starz’s American Gods Writer Rodney Barnes For Vampire Series, ‘Killadelphia’

Killadelphia

 Image Comics announced an all-new, skin-crawling series by writer Rodney Barnes (Wu-tang: An American Saga, Marvel’s Runaways, Starz’s American Gods) and artist Jason Shawn Alexander (Spawn)—Killadelphia—which will launch this November.  “I wanted to tell a story about people who have fallen through the cracks of society. Those who dream the American dream …

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Curt Pires, Tony Pires, And Alex Diotto Explore Hope And Loss In Poignant New Comic Book ‘Olympia’

Olympia

Image Comics announced an all-new miniseries by Curt Pires (Wyrd), his father, Tony Pires, and artist Alex Diotto, Olympia, which will launch this November.  Olympia follows Elon, a latchkey kid who spends his days alone reading comic books—until his favorite superhero, Olympian, comes crashing off the page and into reality! But as he …

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Mythology & Modern-Day Clash In ‘Wonder Woman: Bloodlines’

Wonder Woman Bloodlines

Experience an all-new adventure with DC’s most powerful heroine – filled with intrigue, mythology and relentless battles on shores near and far – in Wonder Woman: Bloodlines, the next entry in the popular series of DC Universe Movies. Produced by Warner Bros. Animation and DC, the feature-length animated film arrives …

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‘Hobbs & Shaw’ Holds The Top Spot At Box Office

Hobbes & Shaw

Fast & Furious spinoff Hobbs & Shaw stayed atop the box office chart for the second weekend in a row, revving past no fewer than five new films to gross $25.4 million and cross the $100 million mark domestically. The top 12 films of the weekend, as of Sunday, August 11, are as …

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