Hershman joins Dark Horse
Dark Horse has hired former Borders graphic novel buyer Micha Hershman as their new Director of Marketing. According to PR:
In his 13 year tenure,...
Marvel’s going monkey!
When Marvel sends out one of their teasers on a Friday afternoon with a picture of a monkey and asks "Who Is One Of...
Sgt. Rock going to the future!
Because contemporary audiences have gotten way too much of World War II, the long-aborning Sgt. Rock movie is getting a boot to the future....
Gene Luen Yang collection at SLG
SLG has released details of a collection of early stories by National Book Award-nominee Gene Luen Yang, ANIMAL CRACKERS.
The past few years have been...
BATMAN logo designer discovered
If you are interested in comics history and design issues, master letterer Todd Klein has got the blog for you. And now he's done...
Spider-Man musical back on track, Carney official for Peter
Last week's Spider-Man musical showdown seems to have had a successful conclusion, inasmuch as it resulted in positive press releases being sent out. Former...
Coming soon: Imiri Sakabashira
According to Drawn & Quarterly's blog, the next gekiga artist we need to pay attention to is Imiri Sakabashira. He's also been published in...
DC Comics Month-to-Month Sales: September 2009
by Marc-Oliver Frisch
More "Blackest Night" and more Batman make September another good month for DC Comics' periodical business. This year's retelling of Superman's origin...
Can the Spidey musical overcome its greatest foes? UPDATE
UPDATE: It seems that today is the day of decision, as the NY Times and Post report. Today a meeting is being held to...
Marvel Month-to-Month Sales: September 2009
By Paul O'Brien
It's an unusually hectic month on Marvel's release schedule. Aside from the usual raft of Dark Reign tie-ins, major releases include...
EXCLUSIVE Preview: STRANGE TALES #3 Brown and Hornschemeier
Let's just keep this Art Day here at Stately Beat Manor. Here's a preview of Marvel's STRANGE TALES #3, on sale TOMORROW, with an...












