Spider-Man, Captain America and Iron Man have saved the Marvel Universe time and time again, but now it’s up to their protégés to step up and leap into their biggest adventure yet! This May, critically acclaimed writer Paul Tobin and artist David Baldeon are throwing Earth’s Mightiest heroes-in-training headlong into …
Read More »Kirby: Genesis Begins This May
Coming this May from Dynamite, Kurt Busiek will be re-teaming with Alex Ross for Kirby: Genesis, their first full collaboration since 1993’s Marvels! With Kirby: Genesis, Busiek and Ross are primed to expand on the vision of the legendary Jack Kirby with the same dynamic and unique perspective on superheroes that made Marvels such an …
Read More »Spider-Man Joins The FF
There is no more Fantastic Four, so just what is the FF? This March, the superstar creative team of Jonathan Hickman and Steve Epting present the over-sized FF #1, introducing the biggest new super hero team of the century! After the death of the Human Torch, the surviving members of the Fantastic Four-Mr. Fantastic, Invisible …
Read More »Dynamite Presents Hack/Slash – Eva Crossover
Dynamite Entertainment announced that Tim Seeley’s most famous creation, Hack/Slash, will be crossing-over with Eva, the daughter of Dracula, in May 2011 at Dynamite Entertainment in a four-issue mini-series, with covers by Tim Seeley himself! “I’m excited for the opportunity to see what Brandon Jerwa and the people at Dynamite have …
Read More »X-Men Fans to Get Initial Viewing of X-Men: First Class Trailer Debut
The first trailer for X-Men: First Class will debut February 10, exclusively on Facebook. The event will bring together the social networking site’s worldwide community of millions of X-Men fans – at Facebook.com/XMenMovies – to experience the unveiling of footage from the June 3 release. As the number of fans who …
Read More »The Green Hornet: Aftermath Debuts In April
Dynamite’s Green Hornet comic books continue this April, includingThe Green Hornet: Aftermath #1, the continuation of the hit Green Hornet film! AND to make it easier to try it to read it, we’re offering issue #1 at $1.99! The Green Hornet: Aftermath #1 is written by Jai Nitz and has art …
Read More »New Spring Hits The New York Times Bestseller List
Tor Books and Dynamite Entertainment announced that Robert Jordan’s New Spring: the graphic novel made the New York Times Graphic Books Paperback Bestseller List for the week of February 6, 2011! “The power of Robert Jordan’s fan following translates to the comics medium,” says writer Chuck Dixon. “I think his …
Read More »Spreading the News (part 2)
Last time we spoke (or, more accurately, I wrote and you read) about how comic books themselves — in spite of a resurgence in licensing and big-budget comic-themed events (ranging from blockbuster films, to Broadway plays, to theme parks) find themselves in an ever-aging, ever-dwindling audience. As preposterous as this …
Read More »The Darkness Returns
2K Games announced that The Darkness II, the sequel to the million unit-selling 2007 title,The Darkness, will be coming to the Xbox 360t, PlayStation 3 and Windows PC in fall 2011. Developed by Digital Extremes and based on the supernatural horror comic book series created by Top Cow Productions, Inc., The …
Read More »Surge Licensing Signs Web-Comic Phenomena Axe Cop
Surge Licensing, the agency that discovered the independent comic book “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” and launched a global entertainment and licensing sensation, has reached an exclusive representation agreement to develop television, film, video games, toys, apparel, and other tie-ins for Axe Cop, a web-comic that recently exploded on the scene. …
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