Home Top News Page 1090

Top News

Manga sales are still pretty big

6
attackontitan_13.jpg While American comics publishers are usually secretive about the print runs, apparently Japanese publishers aren't quite as stingy with numbers. It was just announced...

QMx releases DC Bombshells posters by Ant Lucia

14
DC has been doing themed variant cover months such as the recent Steampunk on, and in June it's Bombshells based on artist Ant Lucia's...

Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 4/10/14: Check out the SCHMUCK Kickstarter!

2
§ Mark Evanier reports that original Airboy artist Fred Kida, a nominee for this year's Eisner Hall of Fame, has passed away at 93.

Tumblr-gedden as Tumblr removes Disqus and custom code from some sites

5
Tumblr users who have been reveling in its ability to share content—and block trolls via the plug-in Disqus—got a rude shock today when due to code problems, users found their custom themes disabled and their comment boards wiped out. Among the missing—DC Women Kicking Ass's lively comments section. DCWKA's Sue took to Twitter to mourn the loss, and just as I write this it looks like she may have found the missing posts, but others were still searching.

Indie Month-to-Month Sales February 2014

17
By Paul Mellerick We’re back roughly on time, later than the DC or Marvel columns, but I’m afraid it probably always will be, as there...

New comic of the day: LUMBERJANES #1

0
While I don't know what was the book of MoCCA at ECCC it was DEFINITELY Lumberjanes, which launched in a convention exclusive edition. With...

Swipe File: Kris Mukai’s Commuter and a real woman with a subway pole in...

1
While there were more great comics than you could count at this weekend's MoCCA Fest one that got a little notice was Kris Mukai's Commuter (available for sale here) which captures real life moments of subway horror (rats, puke, bums, vandals, peoples selling batteries, mariachi bands) in comics form.

What are the real secrets of Marvel’s Original Sin?

13
Despite my previous move towards being chipper, there are still some distress signals out there. Marvel's full court press on their next event, Original...

More comics sales analysis from various sources: it’s not that bad, really and Batman...

19
ICv2 had the sales numbers the other day and on the blah side, noted that For the third month in a row in March,...

Science: reading stuff online rots your brain

6
It's common wisdom that reading short bursts of information online subtly changes the way you process paper-based written information, but here's a nice comforting...

RIP: The Ultimate Warrior

4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xR08M6EUd0g Only a day after recording this promo, the man known as The Ultimate Warrior is dead at age 54. Born Jim Hellwig, the masked...

Archie Comics announces the death of Archie

13
LIFE WITH ARCHIE, the imaginary time line showing a grown up Archie married to Betty and Veronica in rival imaginary storylines, will end in issue #36 (magazine style) and #36 and #37 in the comic. And as long as you're ending an imaginary story you might was well have an imaginary death, too, right? According to a press release, Archie will die heroically saving another, as this death of Captain America-type bloodied cover shows. The bereaved memories will take place in the second part of the story.

LATEST POSTS

ADVERTISEMENT