SD09: Dark Horse #2615
Dark Horse is going green as the above comic shows. They also have more activities at their booth than you can shake a pointed stick at, with Powell, Vess, Talbot, Aragonés, Landis, Thompson, and...
Dorkin on BEASTS OF BURDEN
Consider this a plug! Evan Dorkin delivers his pitch for BEASTS OF BURDEN, a four-issue miniseries written by him and painted by Jill Thompson:
I do know what the deal on the comic is:...
Dark Horse Presents leaves MySpace
Lost in all the excitement over Gilbert Hernandez's new superhero Dreamstar last week, is the fact that Dark Horse Presents has left MySpace. Given the social networking site's unfriending of hundred of employees --...
MySpace — the law of diminishing returns
As reported widely yesterday, MySpace, the once ascendant social networking site, laid off over 400 people yesterday -- a third of its workforce -- in the same month that it announced that rival Facebook...
Coming Soon: Bryan Talbot's GRANDVILLE
As reported in Dark Horse's solicitations for August, Bryan Talbot has a new book, GRANDVILLE, coming out, and it looks to be as unique as his previous works, if not quite the in-your-face mind...
Dark Horse goes iPhone
Dark Horse has joined the stampede of publishers who are trying various ways to get their comics distributed onto iPhones and other mobile devices. To do it, they're launching an app for TERMINATOR: DEATH...
SIN CITY 2 is on the loose
Well now, despite some hearty protestations when the story first surfaced, it seems that Dimension/the Weinsteins have indeed lost the rights to make a SIN CITY sequel.
The sequel rights to "Sin City," Frank...
DYLAN DOG movie is actually in production
It seems that we have never officially given this its own item, but a movie based on DYLAN DOG, the long running supernatural Italian comic, is being made, and it has a ...
Actor shocker: Writing comics is HARD!
Among its many interviews with nerdlebrities enamored of the wonderful world of comics, MTV's Splash Page caught up with James Marsters, formerly of Buffy The Vampire Slayer, who had his run-in with comics writing...
Dark Horse and Image join Final Order Cut-Off program
As planned for over a year, Dark Horse and Image are joining the ranks of "FOC" publishers at Diamond. Already used by Marvel and DC, "Final Order Cut-Off" allows retailer to raise or lower...
Kitties and puppies
Let's relax a little today with another page from BEASTS OF BURDEN, the Evan Dorkin/Jill Thompson miniseries coming later this year.
And the cover to issue #2 of LOCKJAW AND THE PET AVENGERS...
News notes
• Eric Reynolds reports that Esther Pearl Watson's UNLOVABLE has been picked up by young women's apparel chain Urban Outfitters and will be tested in ten stores nationwide. With its chunky pink appearance and...
