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Credit: The Kubert School Every summer, the Kubert School opens its doors to students, prospective students, and their families for their annual open house. In these unique times, the preeminent comics school is opening its doors to everyone, in a special online event. The school’s president/owner Anthony Marques will be conducting a guided tour of
DC’s “Digital First” Flash adventures from its Flash Giant anthologies continue in this advance look at interior pages from May 1’s Fastest Man Alive #2. Flash: Fastest Man Alive #2“Run Like There’s No Tomorrow” by Gail Simone, Clayton Henry, Marcelo Maiolo and Rob LeighA time-traveling soldier arrives in Central City and her mission is to
1970s DC comic for distribution Credit: Carmine Infantino/Vince Colletta (DC) Credit: DC DC has sent a letter to Direct Market comic book shops explaining their new “multi-distributor” shipping model. “Our goal is to get new comics into shops that are able to sell as soon as possible. We expect regional inconsistencies as to whether stores
Splish-splash, take a dive into an advance preview of some interior pages from DC’s next Aquaman digital release, April 30’s Deep Dives #2. Aquaman: Deep Dives #2“Sea Devils” by Michael Grey, Aaron Lopresti, Matt Ryan, Hi-Fi and Wes AbbottAquaman and the Sea Devils team up to stop a group of polluters—and a radioactive creature from
Credit: Sheldon Mayer Credit: Sheldon Mayer Press Release Sheldon Mayer and Chic Young collections featuring “Sugar and Spike” and “Blondie” comic strips will be auctioned by Nate D. Sanders Auctions on April 30, 2020. Sheldon Mayer Estate One of the most influential cartoonists of the Golden Age of Comics, Sheldon Mayer delighted his readers with
Credit: Jeff Wamester Credit: Jeff Wamester Renowned scientist and inventor Nikola Tesla adds another job title to his resume – giant robot pilot – in the new alternate history five-issue series Electropunk: Children of the Future by Marvel/DC animation vet Jeff Wamester and writer B. Dave Walters. “In 1895, legendary genius and inventor Nikola Tesla had
Credit: Hero Initiative Hero Initiative, the charity dedicated to helping comic book creators in medical or financial need, has announced their line-up for Week 3 of a new series of live experiences featuring comic book creators providing question-and-answer sessions, tutorials, and original art in Zoom online webconference rooms. The new “Hero Initiative Live” events are currently
Credit: Marvel Studios Joe and Anthony Russo are celebrating the one-year anniversary of Avengers: Endgame‘s release with special live-watch session – and fans are invited. “In honor of the 1 year anniversary of Avengers: Endgame, re-watch the film along with us TOMORROW (4/27) starting at 4pmPT/7pmET,” the brothers wrote on Instagram. “We will be LIVE
Credit: The Op Credit: The Op Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s Dark Nights: Metal has spawned a new board game centered on the Batman Who Laughs and the other evil Batman of that event. The Batman Who Laughs Rising will be the latest in game developer the Op’s series of Rising games. “The multiverse’s disturbing
Credit: Jim Starlin (Ominous Press) Credit: Jim Starlin (Ominous Press) Jim Starlin has had dreams for years about drawing comics again – to the point that some might call them nightmares, because he couldn’t. For several years, a debilitaring hand injury has prevented him from holding a drawing tool for more than 15 minutes. Sure,
Credit: DC Credit: DC Superman: Man of Tomorrow #2Written by Robert VendittiArt by Paul Pelletier, Drew Hennessy and Adriano LucasLettering by Clayton CowlesPublished by DC‘Rama Rating: 8 out of 10 The Man of Steel continues to illuminate DC’s best path forward on the digital landscape with Superman: Man of Tomorrow #2, as writer Robert Venditti
By C.K. Stewart, Best Shots Reviewer April 27, 2020 01:37pm ET Credit: Ismael Hernández (Action Lab Entertainment/Danger Zone) Credit: Ismael Hernández (Action Lab Entertainment/Danger Zone) The Wolf and the Crow #1Written by Dan GordonArt and Lettering by Ismael HernandezPublished by Action Lab Entertainment / Danger Zone‘Rama Rating: 8 out of 10 There’s a lot going
Credit: Diamond Comic Distributors Comic book retailer Ryan Higgins, owner of Comics Conspiracy in Sunnyvale, CA. tweeted Saturday evening a new Diamond Comic Distributors ordering page is online, allowing their retail accounts to order DC titles due to be shipped by Diamond on Wednesday, May 20. Diamond previously announced they anticipated reestablishing distribution in mid- to late-May
Credit: Marvel Comics A Marvel Comics spokesperson has confirmed that the company will continue its hiatus from new comics releases, with no new releases – in print or digital – for the week of April 27. This is the fifth consecutive week the New York-based publishers has not released new comic books – six, for
Credit: DC DC is repurposing more of the new stories from its DC Giants print anthologies for new digital releases for the second week of its expanded “DC Digital First” initiative. For the week starting Monday, April 27, DC will be releasing second issues of these “DC Digital First” titles which have been debuting this
Credit: Hergé (Moulinsart) Press Release: Billions of blue blistering barnacles: the publisher Microids is now 35 years old! To celebrate this, a nice announcement is published… Tintin and his dear Snowy will soon make a comeback on PC and consoles. Microids and Moulinsart are delighted to announce the signature of a partnership for the development
Credit: Brett Parson (Albatross Funnybooks) Credit: Brett Parson/Eric Powell (Albatross Funnybooks) The UK comics franchise Tank Girl has picked up and found a new home: Albatross Funnybooks. “Alan Martin and Brett Parson have been doing some amazing Tank Girl stuff lately, and Brett just did a run of The Goon for us,” Albatross founder/publisher Eric
Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Press Release Looking for thrilling comic book adventures that the whole family can enjoy? The Marvel Digital Comics Shop has you covered with the MARVEL FAMILY READING SALE! Now through 4/26 11PM ET, get 67% off collections containing action-packed stories that readers of all ages will love. These fun-filled
Credit: Jim Lee Credit: Jim Lee DC Chief Creative Officer/Publisher Jim Lee is bringing a pair of Batman villains to his coronavirus fundraiser for the Book Industry Charitable Foundation (BINC) – on the heels of an alt-version of Batman himself. First up, Lee’s 20th auction, for Gotham By Gaslight Batman, currently sits at a bid of $14,400
Credit: Francis Manapul (DC) Credit: DC Comics A week after DC announced a new distribution channel for comic books to Direct Market comic book stores, more titles have been added to those distributors’ ordering systems. Last week, DC announced a deal with two new Direct Market distributors – Lunar and UCS – along with a
Credit: Joe Palmer/Chris O’Halloran/Hassan Ostmane-Elhaou Credit: Joe Palmer/Chris O’Halloran/Hassan Ostmane-Elhaou Credit: Joe Palmer/Chris O’Halloran/Hassan Ostmane-Elhaou Take a ride through through the Texas countryside in the new rural crime noir limited series Write It In Blood, which debuted earlier this week online. Writer Rory McConville and artist Joe Palmer are telling the story of two hitmen
Credit: ABC The MCU’s HYDRA has been gone since the end of Captain America: The Winter Soldier – but a new teaser for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 7 reveals the team will have to travel to the past and save the evil organization. Check it out: They need to change the past to rescue the
Credit: InkyPen Press Release You can now read many of the world’s top manga on your Nintendo Switch using InkyPen, the All-You-Can-Read comic subscription service. InkyPen has joined forces with Kodansha USA Publishing, purveyors of some of the world’s most recognized manga properties, to bring All-You-Can-Read manga to its subscription catalog, retailing at 7.99USD per
Credit: Marvel Studios Marvel Studios is shuffling up their theatrical release schedule once again, re-scheduling the already-recently-rescheduled Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and Thor: Love and Thunder, according to Variety. The Doctor Strange sequel has been pushed back four months, going from November 5, 2021 to March 25, 2022. This is accompanied by
Credit: Sony Pictures/Marvel Studios Sony Pictures has reshuffled some of its planned theatrical release dates, including those previously assigned to its untitled third MCU Spider-Man film, and the sequel to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, per Forbes. First up, Spider-Man 3 moves to November 5, 2021 from its previous date of July 16, 2021, which has now been
Todd McFarlane Credit: McFarlane Productions New York Comic Con 2018 Credit: Lan Pitts (Newsarama) Todd McFarlane has strong opinions about comic books – be it the drawing, the writing, the publishing, and even how they’re sold. The Image Comics co-founder/President has never shied away from his thoughts and ideas, or thought if they would be
Donny Cates Credit: Marvel Comics Marvel exclusive writer Donny Cates is stepping up to defend Marvel’s decision to halt the release of new comics – in print or digital – during Diamond Comic Distributors’ now five-week long stoppage. In responding to fans on Newsarama’s twitter feed, the comic shop retailer-turned-writer argues that releasing new comics
Credit: VIRUS Credit: VIRUS Longtime sci-fi/fantasy comic anthology magazine/publisher Heavy Metal has announced a spin-off publishing imprint for creator-owned comic book titles, named – not coincidentally – VIRUS. Described by SyFyWire, who helped announce the imprint, as a “new platform,” the digital initiative will kick off on April 29 with eight creator-owned series. “VIRUS was kind
Credit: Lucasfilm Credit: Lucasfilm Stephen Schiff, showrunner of the upcoming Rogue One: A Star Wars Story prequel show, has exited the Disney+ series, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The reason for his exit was not given. Tony Gilroy, who co-wrote the film and was already signed on to write and direct portions of the TV