Month: October 2019

Credit: Sophie Campbell (IDW Publishing) Sophie Campbell Credit: IDW Publishing The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles will enter a new era in 2020 with the end of “City of War” – and leading the way will be writer/artist Sophie Campbell. Campbell has worked on IDW’s TMNT since the line began, and designed the fifth turtle Jennika.

Credit: AHOY Comics SECOND COMING #6 (OF 6) (MR)(W) Mark Russell (A) Richard Pace, Leonard Kirk (CA) Amanda ConnorExtra-sized first season finale, featuring 30 pages of story! Sunstar and Shiela leave Jesus in charge as they go off on their honeymoon. Satan tempts Jesus one last time. Plus! Illustrated prose fiction, humor, and/or poems, and

Check out a preview of this week’s Bloodshot #2. BLOODSHOT #2Written by TIM SEELEYArt by BRETT BOOTHCover A by DECLAN SHALVEYCover B by DAVE JOHNSONCover C by SIMON BISLEYPre-Order Edition Cover by BRETT BOOTHBloodshot’s enemies are closing in. Can he unleash all of his abilities in time to survive?The supersoldier is no stranger to war,

Credit: Noah Bailey (Mystery School Comics Group/comiXology) [Editor’s Note: With Tremor Dose debuting on Wednesday October 30, Michael Conrad has written up a list of his favorite dream sequences in film as it related to the comiXology Originals OGN.] Dreams are a time honored element of storytelling. Huge elements of the Bible are based on

Credit: Kieron Dwyer (Image Comics) Press Release Just ahead of election season, the fan-favorite political cartoons of creator Kieron Dwyer (Last of the Independents, LCD: Lowest Common Denominator) will be collected into a hardcover titled, Unpresidented, and available from Image Comics this April 2020. Taking aim at hypocrisy, greed, stupidity and cultural chaos in the

Credit: Disney/Lucasfilm Writer/directors David Benioff and D.B. Weiss (Game of Thrones) have dropped out of their planned Star Wars film trilogy, as first reported by Deadline “We love Star Wars,” the duo said in a statement to the online Hollywood trade. “When George Lucas built it, he built us too. Getting to talk about Star

By Justin Partridge, Best Shots Reviewer October 29, 2019 06:00am ET Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Excalibur #1Written by Tini HowardArt by Marcus To and Erick ArciniegaLettering by Cory PetitPublished by Marvel Comics‘Rama Raing: 8 out of 10 Credit: Marvel Comics ”The X has no above, no below.” After weeks of hard sci-fi, the

Credit: ABC Stumptown, based on the comic book of the same name by Greg Rucka, Matthew Southworth, and Justin Greenwood, has received a full season order from ABC. “This fall, Stumptown has delivered a rich, inventive and fun thrill ride each week with a stellar cast that features one of the most fearless female characters

Credit: CW Warner Bros. Television is developing an Arrowverse spin-off show centered on Tyler Hoechlin’s Superman/Clark Kent and Elizabeth Tulloch’s Lois Lane for the CW, according to TVLine. Titled Superman & Lois, the show would follow “the world’s most famous Super Hero and comic books’ most famous journalist [as they] deal with all the stress,

Credit: Fantagraphics CRYPTOID HC (MR)(W) Eric Haven (A/CA) Eric HavenCryptoid is a book about monsters – giant monsters, tiny monsters, robot monsters, cosmic monsters. These bizarre creatures are depicted in a series of interconnected stories, which take place within different planes of existence. These surrealist, selfreflexive, and superbly rendered comics surprise at every turn and

Credit: Netmarble Press Release At the Thailand Game Show, Netmarble announced an all-new original team of Marvel Super Heroes exclusively for their popular mobile game MARVEL Future Fight. The new ‘Warriors of the Sky’ team consists of four original Super Heroes and will join Luna Snow and Crescent & Io as the latest Marvel original

Check out a preview of this week’s Venom #19. VENOM #19DONNY CATES (W) • IBAN COELLO (A) • Cover by KYLE HOTZCodex Variant Cover by TBAMARY JANE VARIANT COVER BY JEEHYUNG LEEABSOLUTE CARNAGE TIE-IN! A FAMILY AFFAIR!– As Carnage rules and chaos reigns, the symbiotic offspring of VENOM make their presence known by hunting Eddie

Check out  preview of October 30’s James Bond 007 #12. James Bond 007 #12writer: Greg Pakartist:  Robert Careycovers: Dave Johnson (A), Khoi Pham (B), Ben Caldwell (C), Robert Carey (D)FC  |  32 pages  |  Action/Adventure |  $3.99  | Teen+“Goldfinger” concludes. From GREG PAK (Agents Of Atlas, Star Wars) and ROBERT CAREY (Aliens: Resistance).

Credit: BOOM! Studios ALL MY FRIENDS ARE GHOSTS ORIGINAL GN(W) S. M. Vidaurri (A/CA) Hannah Krieger* Effie runs away from home and discovers a ghost school in the nearby woods. But just as she’s beginning to learn all about the amazing things that ghosts can do – like possession, poltergeist-ing, demon magic and more –

Credit: Leinil Francis Yu (Marvel Comics) Jordan D. White Credit: Marvel Entertainment The “Dawn of X” era is now fully underway, with X-Men #1 out now and #2 scheduled for November 13. And with more series launching every week, X-Men line editor Jordan D. White’s mutant power has apparently become steering a very big ship

Credit: Vertical Comics APOSIMZ GN VOL 04(W) Tsutomu Nihei (A/CA) Tsutomu NiheiThe artificial celestial body Aposimz measures 120,000 km in diameter. Most of its volume is its core space, which is covered by a superstructural shell. Fifty centuries ago, the people who lost the war against the core lost their right to reside legitimately on

Check out a preview of this week’s Excalibur #1. EXCALIBUR #1TINI HOWARD (W) • MARCUS TO (A) • Cover by MAHMUD ASRAREVERY MUTANT EVER VARIANT COVER BY MARK BAGLEYYOUNG GUNS VARIANT COVER BY MIKE DEL MUNDODESIGN VARIANT COVER BY JONATHAN HICKMANVARIANT COVER BY MIKE MCKONEVARIANT COVER BY KRIS ANKAHIDDEN GEM VARIANT COVER BY TBAA NEW

Credit: Eric Canete (Image Comics) Mark Millar Credit: Millarworld Working with Netflix is rubbing off on Mark Millar, as his next limited series will be binge-able – with all four issues coming out on the same day. Chrononauts: Futureshock by Millar and artist Eric Canete picks up on the original 2014 series with co-creator Sean

Credit: Terry Dodson/Rachel Dodson/Laura Martin (Marvel Comics) Credit: Terry Dodson/Rachel Dodson/Laura Martin (Marvel Comics) Marvel Comics brought a series of announcements to London’s MCM Comic Con over thr weekend – and Newsarama covered it. Here’s what’s been announced, with links to in-depth stories on each. – X-Men/Fantastic Four, delving into the place the Fantastic Four’s

Credit: IDW Publishing Sonic the Hedgehog #25—Cover A: Tyson HesseIan Flynn (w) • Adam Bryce Thomas (a) • Tyson Hesse (c)“A Sudden Shift.” The world has fallen to the Metal Virus. Heroes, villains, and civilians have become Zombots. There’s only one place left to hide and the few survivors—good and bad alike—find themselves up against

Ewan McGregor as Obi-Wan Kenobi Credit: Lucasfilm Ewan McGregor has confirmed that his return as Obi-Wan Kenobi wasn’t originally going to be a streaming TV show. In an interview with ComingSoon.net, the actor said he prefers the extended serial format as opposed to a single film. “It wasn’t always going to be a series, not

Credit: Jerry Craft (HarperCollins) Jerry Craft Credit: Kirkus Reviews Jerry Craft’s New Kid has been announced one of three winners of this year’s Kirkus Prize. The HarperCollins title won for the “Young Readers’ Literature” category. In addition to the honor, Craft will also receive $50,000 from Kirkus Reviews. Credit: Jerry Craft (HarperCollins) “New Kid is a

DC has released a first look at next month’s Batman: White Knight Presents Von Freeze #1, a special interlude issue in Sean Murphy’s  continuing White Knight saga. Illustrated by Klaus Janson and Matt Hollingsworth, the special tells the “tragic tale of White Knight’s Mister Freeze. On the night of Bruce Wayne’s traumatic birth, Victor Fries must intervene

Credit: The CW Credit: The CW The CW has ordered nine more episodes of Warner Bros. Television’s Batwoman, bringing its first season up to 22 episodes. First reported by Deadline, this comes after just three episodes have aired; seems like CW like what they see from the show and its ratings. Batwoman‘s DVR and streaming

Credit: Doug Mahnke (DC) Credit: Doug Mahnke (DC) DC has revealed the two new stories in November 27’s Swamp Thing Giant #2. Formerly Walmart-exclusive titles, the Giant titles will now be available to comic stores directly. Writer Mark Russell returns to the bayauo for “Everything Eats, Everything Dies” with artist Marco Santucci. “Swamp Thing scours

Credit: 20th Century Fox Deadpool actor Ryan Reynolds has offered his own acerbic brand of congratulations to the cast and crew of Joker, in honor of the DC film breaking Deadpool 2‘s record as the highest grossing R-rated film ever at the global box office. Here’s Reynolds’ R-rated tweet: R-Rated box office congratulatory posts aren’t

DC’s three-way mash-up of Star Trek‘s Mirror Universe, Marvel’s What If..? and their own multiverse continues next month in Tales from the Dark Multiverse: Infinite Crisis #1. Here’s a first look.  In the pages previewed, Ted Kord-Blue Beetle isn’t shot in the head by Maxwell Lord as he infamously was, but instead turns the tables on

Credit: Valentina Remenar (Marvel Comics) Credit: Valentina Remenar (Marvel Comics) Writer Alyssa Wong will launch a new volume of Star Wars: Doctor Aphra in April 2020 alongside artist Marika Cresta. The announcement was made at London’s MCM Comic Con. Wong herself confirmed the news on Twitter. “Looks like the Star Wars cat is out of

he Color of Power: Heroes, Sheroes, & Their Creators Credit: Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute he Color of Power: Heroes, Sheroes, & Their Creators Credit: Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute Press Release The Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute (CCCADI) is pleased to present the exhibition The Color of Power: Heroes, Sheroes, &