It’s Friday, a bit late in getting this to you, but Image Comics has sent Major Spoilers its sneak peek of the week. Arriving next week will see the debut of Black Cherry, Full Color, G0dland #19, and Repo #2.
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Or – “You Just Wait Until Your Father Gets Home!” When the Dynamo 5 team was put together, it was with the intent of protecting Tower City from the late Captain Dynamo’s greatest foes. Instead, they’ve found themselves cleaning up the various messes left behind by Daddy’s insecurities, infidelities, and sundry non-heroic acts. Now, with the return of Captain Dynamo (without even having a clone, a cyborg, and an armored version of him running about…) the very idea behind their assemblage has been called into question, and the D5 finds that things aren’t nearly as clear-cut. A deceased hero’s flaws can…
Even though it has been a crazy holiday week, Image Comics has sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek at tiles arriving next week.
Image Comics has announced Dean Haspiel and Michel Fiffe are bringing their webcomic to the printed page in a three-issue “creature romance double feature”, called Brawl. “Dean and I are aiming for a fusion of LOVE & ROCKETS and GRINDHOUSE,” said Fiffe. “A two man anthology that strives to warp and evolve the comic book reading experience.” “Immortal” features Haspiel’s anti-hero, Billy Dogma, in a hardboiled romance gone cosmic, while Fiffe’s “Panorama” focuses on a teenage runaway suffering from his disturbing new found powers. Brawl #1 will arrive October 10th.
Image Comics has announced Gutsville #1 has sold out, prompting the company to go back to press with an all new cover. GUTSVILLE takes place one hundred and fifty years after the ocean liner HMS Daphne was swallowed at sea, with its passengers’ descendants clinging to life in the titular subterranean city. A Puritan-like society is shattered when revolutionaries, sadistic priests and a psychotic killer clash. Their continued existence relies on one scared RatCatcher and the success of his escape. Series creator Frazer Irving said in a prepared statement, “Simon and I are quite proud of the work, so such…
What if the Mafia had their own secret service? No this isn’t the tag for Madame Mirage, but rather Image Comics new mini-series Killing Girl coming this August. Written by Glen Brunswick, the screenwriter of the upcoming film adaptation of Ex Machina, and artist Frank Espinosa tell the tale of the mafia’s secret service and the one person able to take it down from the inside. “Everyone at Image is very excited by what’s next from Glen and Frank,” stated Eric Stephenson, Executive Director of Image Comics. “This miniseries is unlike either creator’s previous work, and it’s bound to startle…
It’s Friday, and if you were paying attention you noticed there wasn’t a sneak peek from Image yesterday. That’s because the company sent us so many sneak peeks this week that it spilled over to today, giving you plenty to gawk at as you slide into the weekend. Alien Pig Farm, Ward of the State, The Ride, and Dynamo 5 are just a few you can feast your eyes on after the jump.
Image Comics has announced Tech Jacket, the first series by Invincible and Walking Dead writer Robert Kirkman, will be collected in a trade paperback. Tech Jacket tells the story of Zack Thompson, an ordinary teenager until his family was thrust into the center of an alien civil war. As usual when these things happen, Zack was fused against his will with a battle vest capable of granting him power far beyond those of mere mortals. “Tech Jacket has always been a big favorite of mine,” Kirkman says. “Zack’s not like a typical comic book teenager. He’s far from a big…
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…
Steve Niles, the creator behind 30 Days of Night (soon to be a major motion picutre!) will release a four issue mini-series called Strange Cases this August. The series focuses on a disparate group of men and women who hunt what frightens humanity most as they’re drawn to Holcomb Manor, a legendary nexus for all things supernatural. Immediately upon arrival our starring slayers are given an offer they may not live long enough to refuse. Along the way, established horror icons Val Helsing, Kolchak and Cal MacDonald among them are twisted in ways even the most dedicated reader would never…
Once again Image delivers the goods in the form of a bunch of sneak peeks for your Thursday pleasure. This week’s installment features previews of Invincible, The Walking Dead, Death Dealer, and the Weird World of Jack Staff.
Image Comics has sent Major Spoilers the cover images and solicitation information for titles shipping in September 2007. A lot of firsts this month include Mice Templar, Lucha Libre, Parade (with Fireworks), and more. And speaking of more – Image sent along some preview pages to get you excited.
This week Image rolls out previews of Repo #1, Invincible #43, True Story, Swear to God #6, Alien Pig Farm 3000 #3, and a lot more.
In the years following the first world war, Italy was torn apart with different ideologies springing up, often pitting families against one another. The family tales of Michael Cavallaro have been turned into an epic tale spanning the time between the two world wars. Parade (with Fireworks) tells the history of a family on their journeys from an Italian countryside, to the coalmines of the American south, and the factories of the northeast. “This riveting new talent was brought to my attention by Shadowline editor, Kris Simon,” Shadowline President Jim Valentino explained. “Not only is a Michael a brilliant cartoonist,…