Coming Attractions: Holidays 2010
Were you a good boy or girl this year? Did you avoid Internet snark, practice goodwill towards your fellow human being, and cross with...
A month of Image teasers: "I am the American Dream"
Wow, if only this had really gone up on Thanksgiving!
Oh yeah, Woodgod!
Via PW Comics Week, yet another peek at STRANGE TALES II, this time by Dean Haspiel.
Butler and Lee do Emma at Marvel
Fresh off her much-admired art for RETURN OF THE DAPPER MEN, Janet K. Lee is next adapting Emma for Marvel's line of Jane Austen...
A month of Image teasers: "What's that smell"
This image slogan has particular poignancy around Stately Beat Manor this morning.
Quote of the day: Nick Gazin on CAGES
This book reminds me of the past, but not in a wistful, thinking-back-on-your-first-time-getting-laid way. It’s more a first-time-getting-caught-jerking-off-by-your-mom sensation.
-- from NICK GAZIN’s COMIC BOOK...
DC Comics Month-to-Month Sales: September 2010
September was a fairly low-profile month for DC's comic-book business. In terms of new releases, there were the debut of the Freedom Fighters series, a Justice Society of America Special and a bunch of one-shots reviving the company's old war titles. Still, thanks to a handful of returning DC Universe and Vertigo books that had missed their release dates in August, average and overall periodical sales slightly recovered, as expected. WildStorm published a few one-shot specials tying in with the Red film and reviving Wetworks, of all things, with less than spectacular results.
Retailers speak on Thor: The Mighty Avenger
When the news of the cancellation of the well-liked THOR: THE MIGHTY AVENGER hit, there was the usual wave of hand-wringing and everyone had their own theory as to what killed it, who, and why. Rather than just sit around and make up own own ideas, we decided to go to the source and asked a few prominent retailers three questions:
The New Marvel.com
Marvel has just relaunched their website, and a grateful world heaves a sigh of relief.
EXCLUSIVE: Strange Tales Vol 2 #3 previews: Cypress, Pekar/Templeton
Marvel's STRANGE TALES anthology continues to be a lively, refreshing look at the Marvel U, as constant reinventions show just how versatile this universe really is. Below, a Luke Cage story by the great Toby Cypress and a Thing story written by the late, great Harvey Pekar with art by the great Ty Templeton. FUN!











