Credit: Phil Hester Phil Hester is revisiting his Eisner-nominated The Wretch with a 12-page story to be included a new omnibus collection from OmahaBound. The nearly 400-page the Wretch omnibus will collect all of the character’s stories, ranging from the two limited series to the various short stories along the way. OmahaBound has gone back
Month: April 2019
Credit: Marvel Comics Malekith’s army has arrived on Midgard with this week’s War of the Realms #1 from writer Jason Aaron and artists Russell Dauterman and Matthew Wilson, and with it comes great tragedy for Thor and his Asgardian ilk. With the War of the Realms already claiming multiple casualties, here’s your war-report from the
By C.K. Stewart, Newsarama Contributor April 3, 2019 07:00am ET Credit: Ile Gonzalez (DC Zoom) Credit: Ile Gonzalez (DC Zoom) Super Sons: The PolarShield ProjectWritten by Ridley PearsonArt by Ile GonzalesLettering by Saida TemofontePublished by DC Zoom‘Rama Rating: 3 out of 10 Credit: Ile Gonzalez (DC Zoom) One of the first wave of graphic novels
Credit: AfterShock Comics AFTERSHOCK SHOCK HC VOL 02(W) Marguerite Bennett, Cullen Bunn, Andrew Dabb, Aaron Douglas, Garth Ennis, Justin Jordan, Joe Pruett, Jim Starlin, R. L. Stine, Jill Thompson, Tieri, Frank, Ray Fawkes, Steve Rasnic Tem, Kevin J. Anderson (A) Russell Braun, Tim Bradstreet, Leila Leiz, Ariela Kristantina, Eleonora Carlini, Yuzuki N’, Larry Stroman, Jamal
Mob Psycho II will be getting an all new OVA featuring an original story penned by author ONE! The new OVA will get a special advanced screening at a special Psycho Helmet Cult event set to take place this summer. Application forms for tickets to the special event will be bundled with the Blu-ray and
By Justin Partridge, Newsarama Contributor April 2, 2019 12:35pm ET Credit: Russell Dauterman/Matthew Wilson (Marvel Comics) Credit: Arthur Adams (Marvel Comics) War of the Realms #1Written by Jason AaronArt by Russell Dauterman and Matthew WilsonLettering by Joe SabinoPublished by Marvel Comics‘Rama Rating: 9 out of 10 ”You want these hands, Malekith? Believe me, you’re going
Credit: Arjuna Susini/Dee Cunniffe (AfterShock Comics) Zac Thompson Credit: AfterShock Comics When writer Zac Thompson was nine years old, his father suffered a massive stroke that changed the course of his and his family’s lives going forward. Now as an adult, the Age of X-Man: Marvelous X-Men co-writer is using comic books as a way
Check out a preview of this week’s Hack/Slash vs. Chaos! #4. Hack/Slash vs Chaos! #4writer: Tim Seeleyartist: Celorcovers: Tim Seeley (A), Craig Cermak (B), Jonathan La Mantia (C)FC | 32 pages | $3.99 | Mature At the Nexus of All-Things, Cassie faces off against Evil Ernie…and her mother The Lunch Lady for control of the
Warner Bros.’ planned live-action adaptation of Katsuhiro Otomo’s Akira has secured $18.5 million in tax credits through Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way production shingle to film in California, according to Deadline. The Akira adaptation was awarded an $18.5m credit to film in California for an unspecified timeframe. While details on the long in-development adaptation are scarce, Deadline also reports that
“Spawn #200” variant Credit: Jim Lee/Todd McFarlane/Alex Sinclair (Image Comics) Todd McFarlane has revealed on Instagram that his fellow Image Comics co-founder Jim Lee is returning to the company to draw something for the milestone Spawn #300. McFarlane previously announced Spawn #300 would be a major event in 2019, and that he would resume
Check out a preview of this week’s Red Sonja #3. Red Sonja (Vol. 5) #3writer: Mark Russellartist: Mirko Colak, Bob Qcovers: Amanda Conner (A), Joseph Michael Linsner (B), Christian Ward (C), Julian Totino Tedesco (D), Cosplay Variant (E), Seduction (RI)FC | 32 pages | Action/Adventure | $3.99 | Teen+ TREMBLE BEFORE THE VICTORIOUS QUEEN SONJA OF
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Credit: The CW Archie Comics’ Chief Creative Officer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa has signed a five-year overall deal with Warner Bros. Television, according to Deadline. Aguirre-Sacasa has worked with WB TV as the executive producer/showrunner of both CW’s Riverdale (for the CW) and The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (for Netflix),
Credit: Marvel Studios A new “special look” from Avengers: Endgame dropped on Tuesday, coinciding with the start of pre-sales for tickets for the film. The brief video package raises some very specific questions about the Avengers: Endgame timeline – and has us looking over our shoulders wondering exactly which parts of the new footage we can
Credit: Warner Bros. Credit: Warner Bros. The first poster for Warner Bros.’s Joker has been released – with promise of a teaser trailer on Wednesday. Directed by Todd Phillips, Joker stars Joaquin Phoenix as DC’s Clown Prince of Crime. Additional castmembers include Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, Marc Meron, Bill Camp, Frances Conroy, Brett Cullen,
Credit: Alterna Comics EXILIUM #6 (OF 6)(W) Ben Slabak (A) Marc Sintes (A/CA) Salo FariasThe truth behind the Earth’s oppressor is revealed in this giant-sized, action-packed finale to the shock and dismay of our trio. They’re forced to devise a desperate plan to try and save the human race, while Earth’s dwindling defenses ready themselves
Check out a preview of this week’s Obey Me #1. Obey Me #1writer: Mario Mentastiartist: Ben Herrera and Emmanuel Ordaz Torrescovers: Ben Herrera (A), Ben Herrera (B)FC | 32 pages | Action/Adventure | $3.99 | Mature Based on the action game Obey Me on PC and consoles. Locked in a millennial conflict, the forces of Heaven
Credit: Netflix Netflix has renewed Umbrella Academy for a 10-episode second season, according to Variety. The Universal Cable Productions show is scheduled to begin work on season 2 this summer. Actors Ellen Page, Tom Hopper, David Castañeda, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Robert Sheehan, Aidan Gallagher, and Justin Min are all reportedly set to reprise their roles in
Brec Bassinger as Stargirl Credit: DC UNIVERSE DC Universe’s Stargirl will be coming sometime in 2020, according to an announcement from DC at this past weekend’s WonderCon in Los Angeles. That is a new date, contrasting with a schedule DC released in October 2018 that said the show would debut in August/September of 2019. Here
While details are still scarce, a website has been unveiled, plus a teaser trailer featuring Kirito and Yujio in a number of exciting battle scenes. The game will be inspired by the Alicization arc of Kawahara Reki’s popular light novel series, in which Kirito once again becomes trapped inside an online game. Together with Eugeo,
In addition to releasing the latest key visual featuring Takagi in the school corridor, the series also released a new April Fool’s-themed trailer. Adapted from the manga by Yamamoto Souichiro, Karakai Jozu no Takagi-san revolves around the daily life of a middle-schooler named Takagi, who loves playing pranks on her classmate Nishikata while he tries
Along with the exciting announcement, a visual by original character designer abec, plus a trailer teasing the War of Underworld was also released. Inspired by the hit series of light novels by Kawahara Reki, the Sword Art Online franchise follows talented gamer Kirito into a series of online games. The Alicization Arc revolves around his
Weathering with You, the highly anticipated latest film from Kimi no Na wa. director Shinkai Makoto, has released its first three screenshots. The film will follow high school student Morishima Hodaka, who runs away from his island home to come to Tokyo. Unable to find a job, he eventually ends up working for a shady
Marc Hammond Credit: AfterShock Comics Credit: AfterShock Comics Press Release AfterShock Comics, the headline-making independent comic publisher behind recent hits including ANIMOSITY, A WALK THROUGH HELL, DARK ARK, BABYTEETH, and most recently DARK RED, today announced that comic retail veteran Marc Hammond has joined the team as Senior Retail Sales Development Manager. As AfterShock continues
Credit: Andrea Sorrentino (Marvel Comics) Credit: Alan Davis/Mark Farmer/Matt Hollingsworth (Marvel Comics) Writer Ram V and artist Cafu have joined April 17’s War of the Realms: War Scrolls #1 anthology. Details on their story have not been announced. The anthology is a three-issue tie-in to the War of the Realms event launching April 3. Here
Credit: UBTECH Robotics Credit: UBTECH Robotics Press Release The awesome power of Iron Man’s armor is now in your hands with the Iron Man MK50 Robot, the first-ever humanoid robot inspired by the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Built by UBTECH Robotics, a global leader in intelligent humanoid robotics and AI technologies, and officially licensed by
Check out a preview of April 3’s Eclipse #14. ECLIPSE #14(W) Zack Kaplan (A/CA) Giovanni TimpanoA rebellious criminal gang holds the city’s solar electricity hostage, forcing our disillusioned heroes Bax and Cielo to gather their wills for one final showdown between the city’s self-interested leaders and the last person left alive with an immunity to
Lauren McCubbin Credit: Columbus College of Art & Design Credit: Shae Beagle (Image Comics) Writer/artist Lauren McCubbin has been promoted to Associate Professor at the Columbus College of Art & Design. McCubbin teaches the Comics & Narrative Practice program at the Ohio institution, and has done so since 2013. “I love my job, and I
Credit: Black Mask Studios SPACE RIDERS VORTEX OF DARKNESS #1 (MR)(W) Carlos Giffoni (A/CA) Alexis ZirittIt’s been twenty years since the riders defeated the DESTROYER GOD OF EVIL and saved the galaxy. But when THE MOTHER OF ALL EVIL GODS appears and threatens to take control of every dimension and every strain of possible reality,
Credit: Walt Simonson (IDW) Credit: Walt Simonson (IDW Publishing) Press Release IDW Publishing is proud to announce the third chapter in Walter Simonson’s sweeping Ragnarök epic: The Breaking of Helheim! A six-issue odyssey into the deepest corners of the Nine Worlds, The Breaking of Helheim is written and illustrated by the comic book luminary whose name has become synonymous with the
Credit: Ben Dunn (Antarctic Press) Sylvia De Fanti has been cast as Mother Superion in Netflix’s Warrior Nun live-action series, according to Deadline. De Fanti will reportedly be a “key” series regular on the show, opposite the titular ‘Warrior Nun’ Alba Baptista. “De Fanti will play Mother Superion, responsible for training the Warrior Nuns, and