Continuing its mission to open its doors to more creative talent than ever before, Nickelodeon for the first time will hold an open call for original animated projects at Comic-Con International: San Diego 2014 – the biggest fan event of the year. On-site from Nickelodeon’s booth on the convention center …
Read More »UDON Entertainment & ComiXology Announce Digital Distribution Agreement
UDON Entertainment, publisher of licensed and original comic books, graphic novels & art books, announced a distribution agreement with comiXology, the cloud-based revolutionary digital comics platform with more than 40,000 comics and graphic novels that have seen over 180 million downloads to date. To commemorate the announcement, today also sees …
Read More »In the Beginning, There Was … Action Comics #1
The world of comics was abuzz at Comic-Con International: San Diego as the Holy Grail of comic books — an original copy of ACTION COMICS #1, featuring the first appearance of the world’s most iconic Super Hero, Superman — made a rare appearance as the guest of honor, along with Man …
Read More »DC Entertainment Kicks off San Diego Comic-Con by Unveiling One-of-a-Kind JUSTICE LEAGUE Car
DC Entertainment (DCE) opened San Diego Comic-Con with a blend of artistry and giving, unveiling the JUSTICE LEAGUE-inspired Kia Sorento, the eighth and final custom vehicle built in partnership with Kia Motors America. The Sorento’s eye-catching design was penned by legendary comic book artist and DC Entertainment Co-Publisher Jim Lee, …
Read More »CraveOnline and TNT’s Falling Skies Debut the ‘Alien Invasion Bus Experience’ at Comic-Con
Evolve Media’s CraveOnline Media presents the CraveOnline Alien Invasion Bus Experience at Comic-Con, sponsored by TNT’s Falling Skies. From July 18-19, the free Alien Invasion Bus Experience will be located at the Comic-Con Activation Zone, just outside Petco Park, from 9am to 8pm. This is CraveOnline’s second phase of an online/offline partnership …
Read More »Plants Vs. Zombies Comes To Dark Horse
Dark Horse Comics unveiled the first official Plants vs. Zombies comics, released in a partnership with PopCap Games, creators of the smash hit video game Plants vs. Zombies. Paul Tobin (Marvel Adventures, Falling Skies) and Ron Chan (The Guild, Husbands) join forces with a bevy of battling plants to deliver a …
Read More »Hasbro’s KRE-O Construction Brand Returns to Comic-Con International
In anticipation of Comic-Con International in San Diego, Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), announced today the expansion of their KRE-O construction brand to include DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, the iconic fantasy entertainment brand from Wizards of the Coast, a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. Fans at Comic-Con should stop by the Hasbro booth on Friday, July 19 at 9:00-10:00a.m. …
Read More »Dynamite Crime Unveils Ex-Con
Duane Swierczynski becomes the latest high-profile writer to contribute to Dynamite’s growing Crime Line of comic books, with an all-new thriller called Ex-Con. This announcement arrives in conjunction with the writer’s appearance at San Diego Comic-Con as a Special Guest of the show. “This is the first time I’m actually writing …
Read More »“Edge of Tomorrow” Gets First Look at Comic-Con
“Edge of Tomorrow” has been announced as the title of the upcoming sci-fi thriller starring Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt, directed by Doug Liman and based on the book All You Need is Kill. The movie, from Warner Bros. Pictures and Village Roadshow Pictures, is set for release on June 6, …
Read More »Power Rangers Storm Comic Con
Saban’s Power Rangers will be back in action at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con International, taking place July 18-21. Fans can expect a MEGA presence in honor of the Power Rangers’ 20th Anniversary. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet some of their favorite Legendary Rangers of all time, collect Power …
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