Author: Stephen Schleicher

Stephen Schleicher began his career writing for the Digital Media Online community of sites, including Digital Producer and Creative Mac covering all aspects of the digital content creation industry. He then moved on to consumer technology, and began the Coolness Roundup podcast. A writing fool, Stephen has freelanced for Sci-Fi Channel's Technology Blog, and Gizmodo. Still longing for the good ol' days, Stephen launched Major Spoilers in July 2006, because he is a glutton for punishment. You can follow him on Twitter @MajorSpoilers and tell him your darkest secrets...

I know I sound like a shill for Josh Howard sometimes, but damn if the man can’t draw and tell a great story. He has a brand new book coming out that you wont find in Previews called Other Girls. This is something I have put together myself and it will be available exclusively here on joshhoward.net. That’s right, you won’t find it in stores anywhere. It will be a 66 page, 8 x 10 full color hardcover. Expected price is $50. Ordering information and content info will be posted next week. I’ll be ordering the book just because…And for…

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Dynamic Forces has announced a huge selection of signed and limited edition Marvel comics coming our way this summer, including The Last Fantastic Four Story signed by Stan Lee himself. Take the jump for the list and cover images.

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Well Captain America is still dead, and there are still a lot of characters who are plenty mad at Tony Stark for allowing this to happen. Marvel has sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek at Captain America #28.

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Dynamite Entertainment has sent Major Spoilers solicitation information and cover images to Red Sonja #26 that is scheduled to hit stores in August.

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Ok, maybe you didn’t read World War Hulk #1, but the return of the green goliath is going to rip through the Marvel U this summer and will have huge impact on everything to come. Already Hulk took the beat down to Black Bolt and Iron Man, now the war spills over into Ghost Rider and Avengers: The Initiative #4. Marvel Comics has sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek at both issues that arrive July 18.

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Return to wonderland #1 hits stores today. If you haven’t read the preview issue released a couple of months ago, then you might want to flip through the issue in the stores, or read this sneak peek of issue #2. Personally, I like the Grimm Fairy Tales stories as they are retellings of the classic tales with a Twilight Zone twist to them. With the exception of one or two of the stories, I think the series is a good one. Return to Wonderland looks to be a really twisted visit to the land of yesteryear – I like it.

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Fans of Ash will be happy to know Bruce Campbell Ashley J. Williams is back from the land of Marvel Zombies and will pick up the pieces of his original world overrun by Evil Bruce Campbell Ash and his Army of Darkness. in a prepared statement Dynamite stated, “If there’s a philosophy behind the Army of Darkness series, it’s that it’s hard to keep a good chosen one down. Ash’s trip to the world of Marvel Zombies introduced the action and horror of AOD to a whole new audience, making our deadite-fighting hero more popular than ever. All the action…

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Avengers Classic is not a simple reprinting of an issue you could find in a trade somewhere, according to Marvel Avengers Classic goes back to Marvel’s film archive, featuring rescans from original stats and film, cleaned up to restore it as closely as possible to the original art, and remasters the coloring restoring it to match the original using modern coloring techniques. Avengers classic #1 has sold out and Marvel has no plans to go back to press at this time. In Avengers Classic #2, the Hulk smashes his way into a re-mastered Avengers #2 and into an all new…

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Top cow is super excited to announce the kick off of Pilot Season 2007 with the debut of Ripclaw #1. Ripclaw Pilot Season #1 features the founding member of Top Cow’s original team Cyberforce in a unique light. The Top Cow Universe’s resident badass enters the spotlight as he takes on Yakuza kingpin, Boss Yamamoto. But first he’ll have to fight his way through level after brutal level of deadly gun-toting thugs and sword-wielding assassins. The genre mashing tale is written by Eisner nominee and Vertigo darling Jason Aaron (Scalped, The Other Side) and Marvel regular Jorge Lucas (Incredible Hulk,…

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Image Comics has announced a double sell out for Frank Frazetta’s Death Dealer. According to the company, Death Dealer #2 sold out on the same day as the second printing of Death Dealer #1. “When we sold out of #1 we were sure that we printed enough to fill the surging demand. We were wrong. Blissfully wrong” says writer Joshua Ortega. “Well, we’re going back to press again. If folks want more copies, we’ll give ’em more. The second printing of number two and the third printing of number one will feature a shiny silver treatment. We love the metallic…

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IDW Publishing has announced a prequel to the graphic novel and upcoming movie 30 Days of Night. while you might think a vampire-in-the-arctic-circle story might be a one shot deal, Ben Templesmith returns telling a story set 100 years before the original. In “30 Days of Night: Red Snow,” Eisner Award-nominated artist Templesmith, makes his debut as writer/artist on the nightmarish world of vampires he co-created. This gritty, three-part tale is set during World War II and follows a British military attaché who is assigned to getting aid through Stalin’s frontline troops, all while the Russian winter grows more threatening.…

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According to you, dear readers, Tony Stark isn’t a Skrull in disguise. We reached way over the minimum 100 votes for this poll, which means it’s time for another poll! The comic convention season is upon us, and the biggest of them all is San Diego. If you haven’t been, it is a great event that is a lot of fun, and even though it has been super packed these last couple of years, it is THE show. So the big question is “Are You Going to the San Diego Comic Convention This Year?”

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