Comics

March is Women's History Month, and in 2016 Marvel plans on celebrating the tradition by releasing a series of variant covers featuring some of...

  Love is in the air at Riverdale, and Archie, Betty, and Veronica are breathing deeply!  Valerie from the Josie & the Pussycats band has...

WOW! Talk about historic finds! DC Comics just tweeted this historic photo from a comics industry Christmas party from 70 years ago. While there is a slight Shining view to it (is that Hank Kanalz I see in the back?), it's also an amazing view into the Golden Age. After it was tweeted DC Comics was kind enough to send me a high res scan which I am sharing with you so all the comics historians out there can pour over it. There is a handwritten guest list as well, but its provenance isn't known so I am not posting it.

One of the trademarks of Archaia's plineof graphic novels was that all their books have been published in hardcover—a look that Boom! stuck with...

Another week, another Marvel. This time though, things get Weirdworld.

The November sales estimate headlines are all about how the market is up, owing to Dark Knight 3, Vader Down and a metric ton of Marvel’s relaunched #1’s. You expect a certain amount of that. Stunts sell, as long as the publishers don’t over-extend the market for variant covers (and they sure seem aggressive in emphasizing those instead of the content in between the covers). What you’d miss out on if you only read the headlines is that Marvel’s #2 and #3 issues aren’t getting a ton of traction relative to those gaudy #1 sales totals.

Diamond has announced this year's thirty-eight Silver Sponsors books for May 7th's Free Comics Book Day. Gold sponsors were announced earlier - Hoo boy, Hilda, Love and Rockets and so much more.

Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti, the team behind the smash hit Harley Quinn series are back with a brand new hero: Drusilla Dragowski, a teen-aged girl who dreams of being a superhero but has some wacky ideas for how to go about it.

Titan has licensed the Golden Globe-nominated show and will produce a companion comic storyline to the television series to debut this Spring.

We're a cultured group here at Stately Beat Manor, and a lot of that classical culture comes via POP culture. Julius Caesar? Asterix. Classical music?...

Brian K. Vaughan, Marcos Martin and friends made a big splash with their digital-first, pay-what-you-want series The Private Eye. But they always intended for...

Image's March solicitations are out, and in addition to the usual goodies like Saga, Injection, No Mercy and many many more a few news...