KIERON GILLEN & CASPAR WIJNGAARD TAKE EMERALD CITY COMIC CON BY STORM, ANNOUNCE UPCOMING SERIES THE POWER FANTASY FOR AUGUST FROM IMAGE COMICS

The bestselling, award winning writer Kieron Gillen (The Wicked + The Divine, Die) and creative powerhouse artist Caspar Wijngaard (Home Sick Pilots, All Against All) took Emerald City Comic Con by storm on Friday when Gillen shared news of their upcoming The Power Fantasy series at his Spotlight panel to a standing room only audience. Gillen and […]

Wesley Snipes Returning To Comics With ‘The Exiled’

Blade star Wesley Snipes and his Maandi House Studios have partnered with Gifted Rebels and PCB Entertainment on a new graphic novel, titled The Exiled. The comic will follow Detective Niles “Roach” Washington as he pursues a serial killer in the aftermath of a deadly gas attack. As the killer rips the spines from his victims, using tools over 5,000 years old, the world outcasts Roach […]

HUMAN TARGET COMICS: Tom King and Greg Smallwood Take Aim At Human Target This November!

  Can the DC Universe’s Greatest Bodyguard Solve His Own Murder? 12-Issue Limited Series Debuts November 2, 2021 With a resume that includes successful and critically acclaimed titles such as The Omega Men, Mister Miracle, Rorschach, and Strange Adventures, best-selling writer Tom King definitely has the magic touch when it comes to plumbing the depths of the DC Universe […]

Damian Wayne Seeks His Own Destiny in Robin #1 on April 27 | DC Comics

Damian Wayne Seeks His Own Destiny in Robin #1 on April 27, and New Characters Flatline and ReSpawn Debut! Joshua Williamson and Gleb Melnikov’s first story arc kicks off with a fight-to-the-death Lazarus Tournament, reuniting Damian Wayne, Rose Wilson and Connor Hawke on Lazarus Island! Now that Damian Wayne has severed his ties to both Batman and […]

UPCOMING INDIANA JONES-ESQUE MINISERIES “COMPASS” WILL PUT ADVENTURE COMICS ON THE MAP THIS JUNE

PORTLAND, Ore. 3.18.2021 — In collaboration with bestselling writer/creator Greg Rucka (The Old Guard), writers Robert Mackenzie and Dave Walker (Lazarus Sourcebook) team up with artist Justin Greenwood (Stumptown, The Fuse, The Last Siege) to take readers on a breathless journey in the forthcoming Compass. This all-new, five issue miniseries will launch from Image Comics in […]

Justice League Dark: Bad Robot Developing Film & TV Projects Based On Warner Bros. DC Comics

via deadline.com #BadRobot #JusticLeagueDark Bad Robot, through its new deal at Warner Media, is exclusively developing both film and TV ideas based on DC’s Justice League Dark universe at Warner Bros. This deal is all very nascent and at this point in time there aren’t any specific projects or characters that are being specifically developed out of the […]

‘Walking Dead’ Comics — Source of Multibillion-Dollar Franchise — Ends With Surprise Finale

Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard’s zombie epic closes with issue #193.  (from hollywoodreporter.com) Often described as “the zombie movie that never ends,” The Walking Dead has has finally defied its core premise by… well, ending. The Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment comic book series, first published in 2003, has reached its conclusion, in a fashion that mirrors […]

‘Ghost Rider’ Producer Buys Atlas Comics Library, Teams With Paramount on Series of Movies

from hollywood reporter.com Akiva Goldsman (Paramount’s ‘Star Trek’ movies) will oversee a writers’ room to develop the universe of the characters from the expansive library. In a splashy press conference at the Carlton hotel in Cannes, Ghost Rider producer Steven Paul announced that he has acquired a majority interest in the Atlas Comics library and signed a […]

Image Comics’ Ice Cream Man in Development for TV

(via comingsoon.net) Deadline reports that Universal Cable Productions is currently in the process of developing a TV series adaptation titled Ice Cream Man, which is based on Image Comics’ horror-fantasy comic book series of the same name. Ice Cream Man is an anthology series that will follow different dark tales which will be narrated by the Ice Cream Man. […]

MARVEL COMICS’ LEGACY RELAUNCH UNITES THE PAST AND PRESENT

(Via IGN.com) After months of teases, Marvel Comics is finally revealing the titles that will make up their Legacy relaunch this fall. Legacy will include a mix of current, relaunched and entirely new comics, all of which seek to embrace Marvel’s core heroes and ideals while looking ahead to a brighter future for the Marvel Universe. […]

SPECIAL EVENT | Check Out our Panel from All-Con 2017: How to Fix DC Comics

It was another great year at All-Con in Dallas Texas…the greatest local Fan Expo you’ll ever find.  This year it was back at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Addison. While the crowds were not as big this past year, a lot of fans being turned off from the disappointments of moving to another hotel the year […]

NBC has picked up the DC Comics comedy Powerless to series!

NBC has picked up the DC Comics comedy Powerless to series! The half-hour comedy will air during the 2016-2017 season. In the first comedy series set in the universe of DC Comics, Vanessa Hudgens (“Grease Live,” “High School Musical”) plays Emily, a spunky young insurance adjuster specializing in regular-people coverage against damage caused by the […]

DEADPOOL: ACTOR ANDRE TRICOTEUX ON HOW HIS COLOSSUS WILL BE CLOSER TO THE X-MEN COMICS VERSION (IGN.COM)

Colossus actor Andre Tricoteux has confirmed that his portrayal of the X-Men character in Deadpool will draw heavily from the comics. “The Colossus you’re going to see in Deadpool is very true to the original character in the comic book,” Tricoteux told TechTimes. “[Director] Tim Miller had a really clear vision, and the Deadpool people had a really clear vision of what they wanted. […]

Michael James Shaw has been cast as Papa Midnite on NBC’s upcoming DC Comics-inspired series, Constantine from comingsoon.net

Relative newcomer Michael James Shaw has been cast as Papa Midnite on NBC’s upcoming DC Comics-inspired series, “Constantine,” USA Today reports. Not really an absolute friend or foe of John Constantine’s, Papa Midnite, who made his first appearance in the first issue of the ongoing “Hellblazer” and who was previously played on the big screen by Djimon […]

Fallout TV, Shogun, and the disaster that is Rebel Moon Part 1 & 2 | Saturday Morning Nerd Show Podcast

Join Marcus Blake, Brendan Smith, and guest writer Jimmy Alford for this week’s Podcast as they discuss Amazon’s Fallout series, Shogun on FX, and the movie disaster that became Rebel Moon Part 1 and 2 proving that Zack Snyder just might be a terrible storyteller. The Saturday Morning Nerd Show is our Weekend Podcast about […]

CHIP ZDARSKY’S EISNER AWARD WINNING SERIES PUBLIC DOMAIN KICKS OFF NEW STORY ARC AHEAD OF UPCOMING SPINOFF SERIES THE DOMAIN THIS JULY

PORTLAND, Ore. 04/22/2024 — Multiple Eisner, Shuster, and Harvey award winning writer/artist Chip Zdarsky (Batman, Newburn) will kick off a new story arc to the Eisner Award winning series Public Domain this July. This new chapter in the beloved comic book series will begin with issue #6 and hit shelves from Image Comics. “Public Domain is the most […]

BATWOMAN’S MARGUERITE BENNETT & SUICIDE SQUAD’S GIUSEPPE CAFARO TEAM FOR NEW WITCHBLADE LAUNCH THIS JULY

his new vision for the iconic, supernatural thriller promises a contemporary spin that’s True Detective meets Berserk by way of Zodiac vibes LOS ANGELES 04/18/2024 — Top Cow Productions will reimagine the iconic, Image classic, Witchblade as a new series set to launch this July. This new Witchblade #1 will be penned by New York Times bestselling writer Marguerite Bennett (Animosity, Batwoman, DC Bombshells), drawn by fan-favorite […]

Disney’s Huge Board Fight & How to Fix Marvel and Star Wars | Saturday Morning Nerd Show – PODCAST

Join Marcus Blake, Brendan Smith, and Chad Womack for this week’s Podcast as the crew discusses the ramifications of Disney’s big board fight with Bob Iger and Nelson Peltz. The crew also discusses how to fix the Marvel and Star Wars Universe at this point. Can they even be saved with the current Disney Board […]

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES REVIVAL TO BE COLLECTED INTO COMPENDIUM PAPERBACK EDITION THIS SEPTEMBER

This Wisconsin-set ‘farm noir’ puts a twist on the zombie genre that makes it the perfect read for fans of Fargo, Twin Peaks, The Walking Dead, and Six Feet Under The beloved, New York Times bestselling series Revival—by fan-favorite writer Tim Seeley (Hack/Slash, Bloodshot), Eisner Award winning artist Mike Norton (Battlepug, Voltron), and colorist Mark Englert (Invincible, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) with […]

TODD MCFARLANE PRODUCTIONS’ SPAWN UNIVERSE EXPANDS WITH NEW SCIENCE-FICTION SERIES RAT CITY NEXT MONTH

For the first time ever, a female writer will take up the mantle as a regular Spawn Universe scribe. Award winning writer Erica Schultz (The Deadliest Bouquet, Moon Knight: Black, White & Blood) will team up with artist Zé Carlos to send readers on a visually stunning ride through a dystopian futurescape in the new […]

YO JOE! NEW G.I. JOE MINISERIES SCARLETT AND DESTRO COMING FROM SKYBOUND, IMAGE & HASBRO

Today Skybound and Image Comics, in collaboration with leading toy and game company Hasbro, announced two all-new G.I. JOE limited series set within the Energon Universe. Scarlett and Destro, featuring two of the most iconic G.I. JOE characters ever, will arrive in comic book shops in June 2024. Red-hot writer Kelly Thompson (Black Widow, Birds of Prey) and artist Marco Ferrari […]

“AIN’T NO GRAVE:” EISNER AWARD WINNING SKOTTIE YOUNG & JORGE CORONA RETEAM FOR DARK WESTERN FANTASY SERIES THIS MAY

Eisner Award winning writer Skottie Young and Eisner Award nominated artist Jorge Corona—the team behind Eisner Award nominated Middlewest and Bram Stoker Award nominated The Me You Love In The Dark—reunite for an all-new story titled, Ain’t No Grave. This five issue miniseries is set to launch in May from Image Comics. Ain’t No Grave is best described as a […]

AUTOBOT SPRINGER MAKES EPIC FIRST APPEARANCE IN ROBERT KIRKMAN & LORENZO DE FELICI’S VOID RIVALS #9

Today Skybound and Image Comics, in collaboration with leading toy and game company Hasbro, revealed that fan-favorite TRANSFORMERS character Springer will make a first appearance in Void Rivals #9. The Energon Universe tentpole from the Oblivion Song team of Robert Kirkman (Invincible, The Walking Dead) and Lorenzo De Felici (Kroma), along with colorist Matheus Lopes (Step by Bloody Step), and letterer […]

Terminal Kill #1-7 and TPB “Kickstarter” – Back a Great Nerd Project Today!

  A terminally ill single mom is recruited by a mysterious agent to assassinate the ruthless leader of a human trafficking ring for the promise of a better future for her son. For decades conspiracy theorists have believed that the CIA and other covert agencies have recruited terminally ill people with nothing to lose to […]

RECORD-BREAKING SPAWN #350 GETS NEW RULER, NEW ARTIST, NEW DIRECTION

February 2024 marks yet another milestone for Todd McFarlane’s Spawn comic. Not only will Spawn issue #350 break ANOTHER Guinness World Record, but Spawn #350 will crown a NEW RULER to sit on the Throne of Hell, which has been EMPTY since issue #100. Spawn himself is also getting an overhaul with a NEW costume. As an added bonus for fans, this 40-page, extra-length issue […]

CO-CREATORS KEVIN EASTMAN—OF TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES—& DAVID AVALLONE TEAM WITH ARTISTS BEN BISHOP & TROY LITTLE TO LAUNCH NEW SERIES DRAWING BLOOD THIS APRIL

The legendary Kevin Eastman—co-creator of the iconic Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series and former publisher of the popular Heavy Metal magazine—teams up with writer David Avallone (Elvira, Batwheels), artists Ben Bishop (The Aggregate, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin), and Troy Little (Rick and Morty, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas) for the upcoming Drawing Blood. This 12-issue comic book […]

SKYBOUND & IMAGE AND HASBRO RUSH NEW PRINTINGS OF COBRA COMMANDER #1 FROM JOSHUA WILLIAMSON & ANDREA MILANA

Today Skybound and Image Comics, in collaboration with leading toy and game company Hasbro, announced today that Cobra Commander #1 from writer Joshua Williamson (DC’s Superman, Dark Ride), artist Andrea Milana (Impact Winter: Rook) and colorist Annalisa Leoni (Oblivion Song) has sold out at the distributor level and will receive a second printing. The debut issue of the Energon Universe’s […]

The Game Awards 2023 | Full Winners List | Watch the Show

Game of the Year Recognizing a game that delivers the absolute best experience across all creative and technical fields. Alan Wake 2 Baldur’s Gate 3 – WINNER Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Resident Evil 4 Remake Super Mario Bros. Wonder The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Best Game Direction Awarded for outstanding creative vision and […]

Madame Web – Official Trailer – Only In Cinemas Coming Soon

Her web connects them all. 🕸 #MadameWeb is Only In Cinemas Coming Soon. “Meanwhile, in another universe…” In a switch from the typical genre, Madame Web tells the standalone origin story of one of Marvel publishing’s most enigmatic heroines. The suspense-driven thriller stars Dakota Johnson as Cassandra Webb, a paramedic in Manhattan who may have […]

“The Killer” Review: The Indie Comic Book Film’s Triumphant Return by Chloe James

Hey guys, what happened to indie comic book films? In the early to mid 2000’s we had what seemed like a golden era of film adaptations based off of independent comics (ie, not Marvel or DC.) and these movies were good. Like good enough to beati out much of their more mainstream comic movie counterparts. […]

‘Echo’: ‘Hawkeye’ Spinoff Series To Debut Under New Marvel Spotlight Banner That Focuses On Less MCU Continuity | WATCH THE TRAILER

When Echo hits Disney+ on Jan. 10, 2024 it will premiere under the new Marvel Spotlight banner complete with a new intro-logo, scored by Oscar winning composer Michael Giacchino. Essentially, the new sub-category of Marvel is a branding for standalone fare, versus series and movies that connect to the greater Marvel Cinematic Universe. The sub-category gets its name from […]

Ahsoka: Season 1 and Disney’s Biggest Mistake with Star Wars | Saturday Morning Nerd Show

Join Marcus Blake, Brendan Smith, and Chad Womack for this week’s Podcast as the crew discusses Ahsoka Season 1…was is good and should there be a second season. The crew also discuss Disney’s biggest mistake with Star Wars and why its not as good as it can be under Disney’s leadership. The Saturday Morning Nerd […]

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