Correction: GØDLAND still going strong
OOPS. We mistakenly had the dumb idea that GØDLAND, the quirky comic by Joe Casey and Tom Scioli is NOT coming out any more -- #30 is in next month's solicitations, and Casey was...
More on KING CITY's move
Over at CBR, the stupendously talented Brandon Graham (see above) talks more about how KING CITY went from purgatory at Tokyopop to publishing at Image:
Graham released “King City” Vol. 1 in 2007 through...
Business briefs
A few quick notes on notables things:
§ BOOM! has announced that its line of kids comics will be carried at Disney's Soda Fountain Studio Store on Hollywood Blvd. BOOM!'s kids line includes books based...
New business model: Jeff Katz and American Original
Jeff Katz, sometime comics writer (BOOSTER GOLD) and movie producer (WOLVERINE, SHOOT 'EM UP) has finally announced his new comics venture, which has been teased since he left Fox last fall. It's called American...
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...
Toby Cypress and RODD RACER
Toby Cypress is one of the most stylish and underrated comics artists around town, and when you peep his blog, you'll see why. He recently started posting new pages of his long-gestating graphic...
WonderCon news: Image, BOOM!, Fox Atomic
There's a bit of news and announcements out this morning from WonderCon. At the Image panel, Erik Larsen talked about Obama and John Layman talked about his new series:
Layman was on hand...
WonderCon: Image — #407
Image has a big show planned with a WonderCon Exclusive edition of SAVAGE DRAGON #145 which features the most popular president currently in charge of the US taking on a dirty rotten terrorist. ...
Ratner to direct YOUNGBLOOD?
Rob Liefeld's YOUNGBLOOD has been optioned for a possible movie, possibly directed by Brett Ratner (RUSH HOUR, X-MEN 3):
The company paid mid six figures for the rights to "Youngblood," about a superhero team...
NYCC: Image Comics – #1403
It's Jersey time at Image Comics:
Throughout the convention the Image Comics booth will be home to signings galore, a convention exclusive cover of the superhero debut JERSEY GODS and an array of creators including...
Recession Watch: WB cuts, Top Cow cuts
• On Monday, Rich Johnston reported that Top Cow has laid off two of its top people, VP of Sales and Marketing Mel Caylo and VP of Editorial Rob Levin. We've received the email...
Cool looking books: VIKING!
Ivan Brandon and Nic Klein collaborate on a crime book for the 9th century. Due in April from Image.
