DC Comics Month-to-Month Sales: October 2013 – After Before Sandman
Most significantly, October 2013 was the month after the month in which DC mounted its most aggressive and focussed attempt yet to single-handedly destroy the comics market, by shipping millions of random comics to retailers who had not ordered them. Not surprisingly, sales snapped back to more regular levels as a result.
Gail Simone Continues Red Sonja’s Rollicking Rampage [Interview]
This week sees the end of the relaunched Red Sonja's first arc, with Gail Simone and Walter Geovani drawing the story to a -...
Image teases return of David Lapham’s Stray Bullets
Image has just released a teaser image with the Stray Bullets logo from David Lapham's self-published comic of the same name. Last published in 2005, over 40 issues, Lapham's black and white comic (with occasional color reserved for fantasy sequences) was an often brutal and stark tales of crime and low lifes. Since it went away, it hasn't been available, so a return of new or reprinted stories would be good news. Developing...
RIP Peter O’Toole
The late actor was the subject of a pretty good graphic novel called, Hellraisers by Robert Sellers and JAKe (SIC), and adapted from Sellers'...
Dynamite Friday Pre-vinterview: Chris Roberson on Doc Savage
Yet anther big debut this week for Dynamite with the new DOC SAVAGE written by the always insightful Chris Roberson. Robert Napton asks the...
Dynamite Friday Pre-vinterview: Jai Nitz on GRIMM: THE WARLOCK #1
GRIMM: THE WARLOCK is based on the popular TV show, and Jai Nitz is here to talk about the first issue of the book....
Dynamite Friday Pre-vinterview: David Liss on Moriarty Lives! #1
Continuing our interview series, here's Robert Napton talking to David Liss about Moriarty Lives #1, on sale now, which investigates Sherlock Holmes great nemesis:
Q:...
Dynamite Friday Pre-vinterview: Tony Lee on BSG: Starbuck #2
It's Dynamite Friday here at The Beat with DEJAH THORIS writer Robert Napton interviewing various peeps. Here's Tony Lee on that rogue, Starbuck:
Q: As...
Dynamite Friday Pre-vinterview: Andy Diggle on Uncanny and his big 2014
It's Dynamite Friday here at The Beat with DEJAH THORIS writer Robert Napton interviewing various peeps. First up, Andy Diggle, whose UNCANNY #5 just...
31 days of Winter Festivals: Dustin Nguyen’s Lil Gotham Christmas
I would buy these.
Via Goonie's tumblr which is all Christmas all the time now.
Okay so now that Frank Miller cover to Detective #27 is happening after all
Just the other day DC announced that it was canceling all orders for a variant cover for the extra big sized DETECTIVE #27 by...
Cover Parade: Diamond Gold Sponsor Books for 2014 Free Comic Book Day
It's a rite of Spring. Every May people race to the comics shop for the annual comic book holiday—Free Comics Book Day. In 2014,...
