Variety is reporting that Image Comics, Nonplayer has been picked up by Warner Bros. for a possible feature film. “Nonplayer” is a sci-fi/fantasy story about Dana Stevens, a brilliant young woman who retreats from the dismal workaday world of the future into the digital fantasy realm of Jarvath, where she’s a fearless warrior. It’s interesting to note that the first issue went on sale in April, and we’ve yet to see issue #2 arrive. via Variety
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Press Release Kurtis Wiebe (INTREPIDS) and Riley Rossmo’s (PROOF, COWBOY NINJA VIKING) disturbing tale of the town of GREEN WAKE will soon be collected into its first trade paperback, but the horrors won’t end there, because Image Comics and Shadowline Productions are making GREEN WAKE an ongoing series.
Image Comics sent over a teaser for the upcoming The Strange Talent of Luthor Strode that features, blood, guts, boobies and Luthor Strode.
Press Release Sam Sarkar is proud to announce that his latest title, THE VAULT, is being adapted for film by Graham King’s GK Films and Johnny Depp’s Infinitum Nihil. Based on the comic miniseries created and written by Sarkar (Caliber: First Canon of Justice), illustrated by Garrie Gastonny (Senior artist at Imaginary Friends Studios, Warren Ellis’ Supergod) and edited by Dave Elliott (current Editor-in-Chief of Benaroya Publishing), THE VAULT will be produced by Johnny Depp, along with Infinitum Nihil’s president, Christi Dembrowski, as well as Graham King and Tim Headington from GK Films. Sam Sarkar is repped by Jon Levin…
Press Release The writer of GODLAND and recent, over-the-top sensation BUTCHER BAKER, THE RIGHTEOUS MAKER has once again teamed up with his former CHARLATAN BALL collaborator Andy Suriano to offer readers a new solution to their supernatural problems. DOC BIZARRE, M.D., a strange tale of sick monsters, medically-challenged myths, and ghouls at Death’s door, will debut in October from Image Comics.
Image Comics sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of titles arriving in stores this week.
Press Release Image Comics is pleased to introduce a completely redesigned Website, which includes many additional features and improvements. ComiXology, who created and continues to maintain the Image App for digital comics, has once again partnered with the publisher for the redesign of their Website.
Or – “I Wondered What Happened To That Guy…” When Powerplex first appeared, I was intrigued by his backstory, a man driven to extreme methods by grief. Even when he attacked the main character of the book, he maintained my sympathy, and since his story never achieved closure, I was looking forward to his return. But, now that he has returned, I’m honestly not certain our main character is safe…
Yesterday, we reported that Frank Darabont has walked away from The Walking Dead, leaving a hole in the showrunner spot. Today, we’ve learned that executive producer Glen Mazzara has taken over control of the show. It is still unclear if Darabont will stay on and in what capacity as those conversations are still ongoing. “We hired Glen Mazzara as our Number 2 in the room,” Darabont said in a Deadline interview last month. “We consider him our head writer and he’s just a fantastic asset.” There’s been no interruption in the production of the show, so we can expect the…
Shocking news for fans of AMC’s The Walking Dead. Show runner (the person responsible for the day to day operations of the show) Frank Darabont is stepping down. There’s no word if he has left the show completely, or if he will still executive produce and direct certain elements of the production. With the show in the middle of production, and Darabont not saying anything about this news at the San Diego Comic Con, this will certainly have the studio and the cable network scrambling to make sure everything transitions smoothly. The second season of The Walking Dead is scheduled…
While we heard about it at the San Diego Comic Con, Image Comics sent over the official press release regarding Brian K. Vaughan’s return to comics.
Image Comics and Brian K. Vaughan announced the writer is returning to comics with a new ongoing monthly series for the publisher. Saga will be a mature-reader book with art by Fiona Staples.
During the Image Comics panel, it was announced the company is planning on bringing back everyone’s favorite Swiss Army Knife wielding hero – MacGyver. The mini-series, called “MacGuyver: Fugitive Gauntlet”, will be five issues and arrive next summer (2012). “I don’t want to give too much away, but there’s a gauntlet that MacGyver has to run, and he does it as a fugitive, hence the title,” writer Lee David Zlotoff said. “Let’s just say that someone with an axe to grind decides to play a game with him. He has to live out a week while every hitman in town…
Image Comics sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of The Vault #1 that you can check out, after the jump!