During Free Comic Book Day (TOMORROW!) TwoMorrows Publishing will be giving away its Comics Go Hollywood title. This 32-page comic-size book was assembled exclusively for Free Comic Book Day by the company’s regular magazine editors, and reveals secrets behind fans’ favorite on-screen heroes, and what’s involved in taking a character from the comics page to the big screen. It includes storyboards from DC’s animated hit “The New Frontier†(courtesy of DRAW! magazine), JEPH LOEB on writing for both Marvel Comics and the Heroes TV show (courtesy of WRITE NOW! magazine), details of an unseen X-Men movie (courtesy of ALTER EGO…
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Tomorrow is the day! Free Comic Book Day, and Arcana Studio is offering Arcana Studio Presents. Arcana Studio presents Kade, The Gwai, Burn and 100 Girls — four of Arcana’s iconic series — in one issue of all-new stories published just for Free Comic Book Day 2008! Kade, the enigmatic warrior who doesn’t feel, but always hurts! The Gwai, the little critter lost in the Canadian North! Burn, a prisoner in his own body! Sylvia, one of 100 Girls genetically created for the U.S. government! Arcana Studio Presents features four all-new stories of action, adventure and intrigue in the way…
If you are a comic publisher not participating in Free Comic Book Day, you are missing quite the opportunity. If you are a comic reader who is not participating in Free Comic Book Day, you are going to miss out on a lot of great stuff. Free Comic Book Day has moved beyond going into the LCS and picking up a few free issues, stores across the country are really getting into the event by getting creators to come and do signings. Top Cow Productions has sent Major Spoilers its list of creators, their signing times and locations.
Archie Comics has once again sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of titles arriving next week. Among the this week’s selection of Pals-n-Gals Digest #121 and Veronica #188, we also have a look at two of the Archie Comics Free Comic Book Day titles arriving this weekend. Also, if you want your comics signed by Archie Comics creators, you can find the following at various locations across the nation this Saturday. Craig Boldman, writer for ARCHIE COMICS, will be available to meet with fans and sign autographs from 10:00am to 12:00pm and 2:00pm to 4:00pm COMICS 2 GAMES 166 Mt.…
Platinum Studios is a silver sponsor for this year’s Free Comic Book Day being held in comic shops and books stores across the country. The company is taking it a step further by helping to get comics in the hands of military personel around the world. Working with Operation Troop Aid, the companies will send 27,000 comics and graphic novels to troops stationed in Iraq. In addition to sending comics around the world, Platinum Studios will be distributing a Hero By Night mini-issue, and a sneak peek of Gunplay. DJ Coffman, creator of Hero By Night, and Jorge Vega, creator…
Boom! Studios has snagged J.M. DeMatteis to sign copies of his Stardust Kid trade paperback during Free Comic Book Day this weekend. DeMatteis who penned Spider-Man: Kraven’s Last Hunt, Moonshadow, Brooklyn Dreams, Blood: A Tale, Justice League International and Abadazad will be signing at Meltdown Comics (7522 Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, California) from noon until 2:00 PM this Saturday. The all-ages hit comic series, The STARDUST KID was recently collected into trade paperback by BOOM! Studios. Featuring stunning artwork by Mike Ploog, THE STARDUST KID is a fantastic tale of four children who must solve the mystery of…The Stardust Kid,…
Free Comic Book Day is a few short days away, and Comic Book Ink in Tacoma, WA is getting into the action in a big way again this year. Not only will the store be giving away a lot of comics, they have guest appearances and other freebies for those who show up bright and early. Members of the local 501st SQUADRON of STAR WARS re-creationists A Special Appearance by POWER GIRL A Tentative Appearance by LOBSTER JOHNSON from HELLBOY Folks from the Lakewood Regal Cinemas with FREE POSTERS for folks who sign up for their incredible REGAL CROWN CARD..the…
Hey everyone, don’t forget this weekend (May 3, 2008) is free comic book day at comic book stores across the nation. We Want Your Photos! If you attend FCBD, take some pictures and send them our way! This year FCBD falls on the same weekend as the launch of Iron Man, so expect an increase of people going in and out of stores. Take the jump for the complete list of free comics you’ll be able to snag. There are some great titles in the list including Atomic Robo and Friends, as well as some great all ages books from…
As we mentioned in the Alpha episode of the Major Spoilers podcast, Atomic Robo is getting an ongoing series this fall. Fans of the Tesla created automaton can get a peek at the new adventures this May during Free Comic Book Day with Red 5’s Atomic Robo/Neozoic offering. If you can’t wait that long, take the jump and get a five page sneak peek now.
The best part about Free Comic Book Day is it has the potential to bring in so many new comic book readers. All across the country stores opened their doors to crowds who had never even stepped foot in a comic store before. According to Comic Book Ink in Tacoma, Washington this was the biggest year ever for the company. Take the jump for their photo diary and much more…and uh… Power Girl!
Don’t forget tomorrow you have a chance to get your mitts on a bunch of free comic books! ! It’s one of the best events of the whole year! via Free Comic Book Day
Dynamite Entertainment has sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek at the Lone Ranger/Battlestar Galactica Season Zero flip-book being given away during Free Comic Book Day.
If the answer is yes, head over to Atomic Comics on May 5th and meet the creative team behind Image Comics’ Frank Frazetta’s Death Dealer. Writer Joshua Ortega and artists Nat Jones and Jay Fotos will be there to meet fans from 12 to 5PM, and I would bet if you ask nicely, they’ll even sign some stuff for you. FRANK FRAZETTA’S DEATH DEALER is a dark fantasy epic that tells the story behind Frazetta’s enduring archetype. The story centers on the iconic character’s battle to keep war from enveloping the land of Iparsia. With big action, haunting characters and…
This year for Free Comic Book Day, Arcana Studio is giving away copies of Clockwork Girl, which is soon t be an animated short film too. Major Spoilers has a sneak peek at the FCBD edition, as well as info on creator signings across the country.