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Dark Horse Debuts Lance Henriksen’s To Hell You Ride

Dark Horse Comics announced To Hell You Ride, written by horror movie icon Lance Henriksen (Millennium, Aliens, Near Dark). Teased during a thrilling “Drawing on Your Nightmares” panel at San Diego Comic-Con, this new horror series is written by Lance Henriksen and Joseph Maddrey (Nightmares in Red, White and Blue: The Evolution of the American Horror …

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Dynamite Examines The History Of Painted Comics

Dynamite Entertainment announced the The Art of Painted Comics hardcover, containing the first all-encompassing retrospective covering the entire history of Painted Comics.  Featuring art by Alex Ross, Greg Hildebrandt, Frank Frazetta, Joe Jusko, Michael William Kaluta, Bill Sienkiewicz, Neal Adams, Julie Bell, Joseph Michael Linsner, Glen Orbik, Simon Bisley, Dave Dorman, …

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Archie Comics CEO Takes On Literacy

Nancy Silberkleit, daughter-in-law of Louis H. Silberkleit one of the founders of Archie Comic Publications, stepped into her role as Co-CEO of the company in 2009 with a vision that the comic book as a graphic novel is a valuable tool for developing literacy among first-time readers and instilling a love of reading …

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anboys and Fangirls “Collect and Connect” with Mattel at Comic-Con

Mattel brings San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) fans the ultimate pop-culture, comic inspired celebration with exclusive toy collectibles, giveaways and fan-atic events at booth #3029. From the hottest classic brands to new entertainment collectibles, Mattel has something for every fanboy and fangirl. “This year heralds significant milestones for Mattel as we …

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LEGO Systems Celebrates a New Theme Each Day at San Diego Comic-Con

 LEGO Systems unveils its largest ever San Diego Comic-Con presence with a “theme of the day” calendar of events that celebrates its top licensed properties including LEGO THE LORD OF THE RINGS™ and LEGO THE HOBBIT™, LEGO Super Heroes, LEGO Star Wars™ and LEGO NINJAGO. LEGO Systems welcomes show attendees with displays of life-size models, …

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Activision Showcases Lineup at Comic-Con

Gaming, comics, sci-fi, cos-play, and fans from all walks of life the world over will experience a colossal interactive entertainment lineup from Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), at San Diego Comic-Con International 2012.  Headquartered at booth #5344 in the San Diego Convention Center, Activision is …

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The Hildebrants’ Tolkien Returns

The million-selling Lord of the Rings calendars created during the ’70s by renowned fantasy artists Greg and Tim Hildebrandt are now considered artistic masterpieces.  This coffee table art book, “The Tolkien Years of the Brothers Hildebrandt”, collects all that fantastic art, while telling the untold story behind the creation of those cherished illustrations, …

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Marvel Hosts “Iron Man 3” Kids’ Costume Event

Marvel Studios announced that they will be hosting an “Iron Man 3” Kids’ Costume Event on Saturday, July 14, at 12:30 p.m. at the Marvel booth (#2329), at Comic-Con International in San Diego. The event is open to all children ages 2-14 who come dressed as Iron Man—Marvel’s iconic Super …

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The Walking Dead Video Game Revealed

Think you’re tough enough to survive a horde of undead walkers?  Gamers will be able to find out next year as Activision Publishing Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), and Terminal Reality announced today an all-newThe Walking Dead™ video game. Based on AMC’s Emmy-Award winning TV …

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