Reimagining the popular war stories that filled the pages of comic books throughout the 1950’ and 1960’s, Joe Kubert’s Enemy Ace made an unlikely hero into a genre icon. The classic tales of airborne suspense that first thrilled readers over 50 years ago, will make their mark all over again with Joe Kubert Enemy Ace: Artist’s Edition. Created by Robert Kanigher and Joe […]
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The Complete CORTO MALTESE To Be Published In English For The First Time
Long before the term “graphic novel” entered the popular lexicon, the Italian cartoonist Hugo Pratt pioneered the long-form “drawn literature” story in 1967 when he introduced Corto Maltese in the epic adventure “The Ballad of the Salty Sea.” Pratt set the standard for all adult adventure comics in Europe, and by the mid-1970s Corto was the continent’s most popular series […]
SDCC: NBM Publishing Premieres and Signings
NBM Publishing returns to San Diego Comic-Con International and is proud to premiere New York Times bestselling cartoonist Jim Benton’s first print collection of his web comics, Dog Butts and Love. And Stuff Like That. And Cats. Known for creating, It’s Happy Bunny and Dear Dumb Diary, Benton’s web cartoons have become one of Reddit’s most popular draws and are […]
MARVEL ANNOUNCES STAR WARS™ OMNIBUS: “STAR WARS: THE ORIGINAL MARVEL YEARS”
In 1977 a phenomenon dawned. Marvel Comics published the very first STAR WARS comic-book series. Now, the House of Ideas is re-presenting those original adventures in its over-sized Omnibus format – STAR WARS: THE ORIGINAL MARVEL YEARS collecting STAR WARS (1977) #1-44 and ANNUAL #1. It’s the return of the Jedi to Marvel in an opening volume that begins […]
The Art of Army of Darkness
Dynamite Entertainment proudly announces the October release of The Art of Army of Darkness, a hardcover collection of the very best cover and pin-up artwork from their ten years of publishing Army of Darkness. Since July 2004, Ash Williams – the reluctant hero of the cult classic film, Army of Darkness – has been an […]
Enter the World of the Witcher
CD PROJEKT RED and Dark Horse Comics are proud to announce The World of The Witcher–an essential companion to The Witcher video game series! Containing breathtaking, never before published original art from each Witcher game, The World of the Witcher is an ideal way to start your journey with the series, or expand your existing knowledge with high collector value! Dive […]
Pullbox Previews – DARK TOWER: THE DRAWING OF THE THREE – THE PRISONER #1
Marvel, in collaboration with Stephen King, is excited to release a FIRST LOOK at color art of the newest chapter in the Dark Tower series – DARK TOWER: THE DRAWING OF THE THREE – THE PRISONER #1. Beginning in September 2014, New York Times Best-Selling writers Peter David & Robin Furth along with critically acclaimed artist […]
For the serious Marvel Zombie – 75 YEARS OF MARVEL: FROM THE GOLDEN AGE TO THE SILVER SCREEN
In celebration of Marvel’s 75th anniversary, this fall, TASCHEN presents 75 YEARS OF MARVEL: FROM THE GOLDEN AGE TO THE SILVER SCREEN, a 700+ page magnum opus of the most influential comic book publisher today with an inside look, not only at its celebrated characters – Captain America, Spider-Man, Thor and Iron Man, but also […]
New Harry Potter from Rowling!
This is the equivalent of J.K.Rowling doing a blog post about Harry and the gang. But hey, IT’S NEW HARRY POTTER WRITTEN BY J.K.ROWLING!!! I have no idea how long this will be up on Pottermore.com or Today.com. So, for now, you can find it here too. Dumbledore’s Army Reunites at Quidditch World Cup Final […]
BOOM! STUDIOS AIM TO DESTROY CIVILIZATION WITH A MEME IN ‘MEMETIC’
A meme is an idea that spreads rapidly through various social media channels, and is usually something funny and innocuous. It was only a matter of time before a weaponized meme led to the utter annihilation of the human race…in 72 hours, to be exact. Award-winning publisher BOOM! Studios is pleased to announce the new […]