Disney’sDumbo had trouble gaining altitude at the North American box office, where it opened to a disappointing $45 million from 4,259 theaters. Dumbo still easily won the weekend ahead of holdover Us, but it’s the lowest start among Disney’s high-profile, live-action updates, prompting some box office analysts to question whether there is …
Read More »Lion Forge Announces ‘Army Of One’
Lion Forge continues to ramp up its 2019 line of creator-owned comic book series with concepts every bit as original and unique as the creators behind them. The company unveiled Army of One, an all-new series launching in October!Created by New York Times Bestselling Writer Tony Lee (Doctor Who, Star Trek, Pride & Prejudice …
Read More »Eisner Award Winning Creative Team Launches New Fantasy Series ‘Ascender’
From the powerhouse creative team behind the bestselling, award-winning Descender—New York Times bestselling writer Jeff Lemire (Gideon Falls, Sweet Tooth, The Underwater Welder, Black Hammer) and artist Dustin Nguyen (Batman: Little Gotham)—comes an all new, ongoing fantasy series set in the same universe, Ascender. This new chapter launching from Image Comics on Wednesday, …
Read More »‘The Ride’ Celebrates 15th Anniversary With New Five-Part Story
Image Comics announced that The Ridewill celebrate its 15th anniversary with an all-new, five-part story from the award-winning team of Plastic—Doug Wagner and Daniel Hillyard. This action-packed miniseries will launch from Image Comics in June and will feature special backup content from Adam Hughes. “Fifteen years? Really? Well then, I guess I’d better …
Read More »Brandon Sanderson’s Cosmere Epic Continues in White Sand Volume 3 this June
Dynamite announced the next entry in Brandon Sanderson’s sci-fi/fantasy graphic novel saga, White Sand Volume 3, to release in June. New York Times #1 Bestselling author Brandon Sanderson (Mistborn, The Stormlight Archive), writer Rik Hoskin (Red Rising, Mercy Thompson) and artist Fritz Casas (Red Sonja, Miss Fury) close out this …
Read More »Image Unveil Tech Thriller ‘Thumbs’
Award winning playwright and comics writer Sean Lewis (Coyotes, Saints, The Few) teams up with award winning artist Hayden Sherman (The Few) for a new technology thriller series in Thumbs. The rapid-paced, science-fiction maxi-series will be five issues—each issue a total of 40 pages—and will launch from Image Comics this June. …
Read More »‘Us’ Takes Box Office Crown From ‘Captain Marvel’
Us debuted to a shocking $70.3 million at the domestic box office over the weekend to scare up the third-biggest horror opening ever behind It ($123.4 million) and last year’s Halloween sequel ($76.2 million), as well as the No. 1 launch for an original horror title. The top 12 films of the weekend, as …
Read More »Lion Forge Announces ‘At The End Of Your Tether’
At this year’s Emerald City Con, Lion Forge announced At the End of Your Tether, an all-new original series from Adam Smith, V.V. Glass, and Hilary Jenkins, set to debut this June. It’s 1997 and Ludo is heartbroken. Arlo was the only real bond he had made in a stiff military upbringing. But since …
Read More »Red Sonja’s Early Years Depicted in New Series
Writer Luke Lieberman (Red Sonja: Doom of the Gods), artist and fellow Sonja all-star Sergio Davila (Conan, Project Superpowers) and colorist Ulises Arreola (Superman, Batgirl) have come together for an early tale of everyone’s favorite fiery-haired heroine. This limited series will feature Red Sonja’s trademark armor – and her temper. …
Read More »VIZ Media Expands Its Manga Catalog With Four New Titles
VIZ Media announced a variety of new publishing acquisitions planned for fall and winter release during the company’s panel event held this past weekend at Seattle’s Emerald City Comic Con. The latest titles to join VIZ Media’s manga catalog include the DRIFTING CLASSROOM: PERFECT EDITION, an all-new deluxe edition of …
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