Or – “The Calm Before The Storm Before The Even Bigger Storm…” After yesterday’s apocalyptic epic tale of destruction, conflict, death, (Contrary to my inital report, Marvel says that 53 people died during the course of the battle, including 6 costumed superheroes. I fear for Nighthawk.) and crying Captain Americas, I feel the need to purge, to cleanse the palate with a nice fruity sorbet, as Wayne Campbell might put it. And nothing’s better to get the taste of ashes and broken friendships out of your mind than some nice, straightforward storytelling. When I want a breath of fresh air, I pick…
Browsing: Image Comics
When Image Comics sends us the sneak peeks, it goes all out. Six, count-em SIX previews ranging from Impaler #3 all the way to Elephantmen #7, and a whole lot in between. Some are outstanding, some are NSFW, but they all look good.
Image Comics has sent us cover previews and issue solicitation information for titles shipping in May 2007. A lot of good titles this month, including the new Spawn: Godslayer #1.
Image Comics has let us know The Walking Dead #34 has sold out, making this the second issue in a row to do so. The company plans to send the issue back to print, and it is expected to be back in stores in early March. “Last month’s issue kicked everything up a notch — everyone wants to find out what’s going to happen next,” says Image Comics Executive Director Eric Stephenson. “It also didn’t hurt that the Governor was named Wizard’s Villain of the Year for 2006. THE WALKING DEAD is consistently one of our best selling titles, but…
Image Comics dropped off some sneak peeks for everyone to check out. This week features Casanova #7, Godland #16, The Nightly News #4, and the hilarious PvP.
Lions, Tigers and Bears volume 1 by Mike Bullock and Jack Lawrence has won the prestigious Angouleme Discovery Prize for Younger Audiences at the Angouleme International comics Festival. The Discovery Prize is the European equivelent to the American Eisner Award. “The magnitude of just how prestigious this is hasn’t sunk in yet,” stated Bullock, creator and writer of the book. “I’m excited and honored that we won, and very thankful the book is reaching that many new readers.” Lions, Tigers and Bears Volume 1 Trade Paperback is available now for $12.99, if you can find it. I say if, because…
Yo! Image Comics has dropped another sneak peek of titles shipping soon. This week the company is giving us a glimpse at Fell #7, Pirates of Coney Island #2, Sam Noir: Ronin Holiday #1, and Drink and Draw Volume 1. Take the jump for full color previews!
Image Comics has sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek at the trade paperback of Warren Ellis’s crime drama Fell. The trade will collect issues #1-8 and be on store shelves April 14.
Image Comics has sent Major Spoilers info and five page previews for Invincible #39, Pieces for Mom: A Tale of the Undead, and Wonderlost #1. Take care when you take the jump, one of these may not be safe for work.
Image Comics and Shadowline will dive deep into the realm of crime comics this April with the debut of Unravel an all new four issue miniseries. Major Spoilers has more info and a four page preview after the jump.
Image Comics and Frank Frazetta are bringing the iconic painting to life this April in a tale of horror and fantasy. Joshua Ortega is writing with Nat Jones and Jay Fotos doing the art work. Major Spoilers has a peek at the cover images and more after the jump.
Image Comics has sent us sneak peeks of Drain #2, Elephantmen #6, Invincible #38, Low Orbit, and Sam Noir Samurai Detective. Take the jump for five page previews of each.
Here is the New Comic Release list for comics scheduled to be in stores January 17, 2007. There may be items on this list that are not shipped at the last minute, or new material may be added. Check with your local retailer for more details. Thanks to Collector’s Pair of Dice and Diamond Comics Distributors for assisting in the building of this list. This list was last updated January 16, 2007.
Image Comics has sent Major Spoilers Sneak Peeks of titles available now, or shipping soon. Check out Liberty Meadows, Girls and the Iron Ghost trade paperback. There’s some mature content here, so make sure your boss or mom isn’t around before you click the thumbnails for the larger view.