Howard Chaykin’s HEY KIDS! COMICS! takes its cue from nearly a century of turbulence and triumph, despair and drama in the comic book racket and will launch from Image Comics this August. “Like every man and woman who works in comics, I stand on the shoulders of giants. HEY KIDS! COMICS! …
Read More »Dynamite Unveils ‘The Art Of Halfbrick: Fruit Ninja, Jetback, Joyride And Beyond’ Hardcover
Dynamite Entertainment spotlights the mega popular Halfbrick Studios with the new Art of Halfbrick: Fruit Ninja, Jetpack Joyride and Beyond. The Australian based company has spent the last fifteen years creating some of the bestselling and most popular mobile game apps including Fruit Ninja, Jetpack Joyride, Monster Dash, Seige Breakers …
Read More »Creators Of WWII Spy Thriller Explore The Death—And Near Resurgence—Of Hitler
Image Comics revealed more details from the “controversial” graphic novel SON OF HITLER, which will hit shelves this June. The alternative history story, written by acclaimed creators Anthony Del Col and Geoff Moore with art by New York Times bestselling cartoonist Jeff McComsey, explores a longstanding legend from the war …
Read More »Universal Pictures Continues Silent Film Initiative, Will Restore 10 Additional Titles
Universal Pictures announced that it will continue its historic silent film initiative with an additional 10 titles to be restored and screened for cinema fans in the coming years. This builds on the 2015 announcement that 15 classic titles would be restored, honoring the Studio’s rich film history and celebrating …
Read More »Jamie Foxx Cast As Spawn
Jamie Foxx is set to play the titular character in Todd McFarlane’s forthcoming Blumhouse Productions adaptation of SPAWN. This newest adaptation—a gritty, R-rated reimagining—marks Image President, co-founder and SPAWN creator, Todd McFarlane’s film directorial debut. McFarlane, an Emmy/Grammy-winning producer/director is also on board as screenwriter and co-producer with Blumhouse. “There …
Read More »‘Norroway, Book 1: The Black Bull Of Norroway’ Brings The Classic Folktale To Life
This November, sibling writer/artist duo Cat Seaton and Kit Seaton (AFAR) team up for NORROWAY, BOOK 1: THE BLACK BULL OF NORROWAY, the first in an original graphic novel series based on the Scottish tale of the same name. Sibylla had always craved adventure, but she never guessed it would …
Read More »‘Green Monk’ Returns In All-New Original Graphic Novel
Brandon Dayton once again brings mythical Russia to life in the highly anticipated continuation to YALSA’s “Top Ten Great Graphic Novels for Teens” listed comic in GREEN MONK: BLOOD OF THE MARTYRS—an original graphic novel coming to Image Comics this September. “So excited to be bringing the Green Monk to a …
Read More »Dynamite To Produce Army Of Darkness Miniatures Game
Dynamite Entertainment has officially announced development of a miniature-based tabletop game based on Army of Darkness. Designed by Lynnvander Studios (Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Board Game, and Dynamite’s Re-Animator), Army of Darkness: The Board Game will see players take on the role of unlikely hero Ash Williams, the chainsaw-wielding, time traveling S-Mart …
Read More »‘Solo’ Wins Box Office Despite Missed Expectations And Overseas Crash
Disney and Lucasfilm’s Solo: A Star Wars Story struggled in its debut at the Memorial Day weekend box office, where it came in well behind expectations with a three-day total of $84.8 million and four-day total of $103 million, according to Monday numbers. The news is altogether grim overseas, where Solo rolled …
Read More »Cemetery Girls Series Finds New Home
Dynamite Entertainment announced the upcoming release of Charlaine Harris’ Cemetery Girl Book 3. The graphic novel series continues as True Blood creator Charlaine Harris and The Myth Hunters writer Christopher Golden are joined in the final chapter of this young adult fantasy series by Adventure Comics artist Geraldo Borges. And …
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