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Marvel’s Dan Buckley opens up about the state of comics
Marvel president Dan Buckley sits down for his first interview in a long time with ICv2's Milton Griepp and addresses many issues
Wednesday Comics Reviews: SPACE GHOST #1 soars high
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Space Ghost #1 is this week's main feature in the Wednesday Comics Reviews column, which also features Mezo, Toxic Summer, and more!
The Marvel Rundown
The Marvel Rundown: Horror takes hold in our BLOOD HUNT/GET FURY Roundtable
The rundown crew convenes for a roundtable discussion of Blood Hunt #1 and Get Fury #1, two gruesome new releases from the House of Ideas!
What Ever Happened to…Frank Miller Presents
Frank MIller Presents has been taken under the wing of Abrams, with deluxe editions of Ronin Rising and Pandora slated for the fall
Vault Comics joins GlobalComix with added vertical scrolling format
Vault Comics has brought its catalog to the GlobalComix platform....and six of its most popular titles to the mobile vertical scrolling format.
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Cartoons
Cosmo and Wanda return in FAIRLY ODDPARENTS: A NEW WISH CG animated series
Premiers Monday May 20th
Conventions
That darn con!
As one pal of ours moaned the other day "This is the worst week of the year." Indeed it is...as endless last-minute details render...
Conventions
SDCC: Big and Gay!
How gay is San Diego? Very very gay! Hooray! There's programming every day, and a host of social activities, including the annual Big Gay...
Conventions
SDCC: Shocker Toys
Shocker Toys will be at SD in force, debuting their Indie Spotlight line of toys. The first wave includes WItchblade, Madman, Shadowhawk and Judge...
Conventions
SDCC: Who’s Who at the DC booth
As always, DC's star-studded booth will be a nexus of comics activities at San Diego, as a battalion of freelancers, editors and execs make...
Books
SDCC: Impact Books
How-to books, the Impact University panel, portfolio reviews and signings by Peted Davd, Matt Haley and Jessica "NeonDragon" Peffer highlight this booth.
Impact Books, the...
Conventions
SDCC: DC and Marvel face off on diamond for ACTOR
An old tradition returns at this year's San Diego: the inter-company softball game! The game takes place Thursday!
DC Comics and Marvel Comics are taking...
Business News
Marvel’s Dan Buckley opens up about the state of comics
Marvel president Dan Buckley sits down for his first interview in a long time with ICv2's Milton Griepp and addresses many issues
What Ever Happened to…Frank Miller Presents
Frank MIller Presents has been taken under the wing of Abrams, with deluxe editions of Ronin Rising and Pandora slated for the fall
Vault Comics joins GlobalComix with added vertical scrolling format
Vault Comics has brought its catalog to the GlobalComix platform....and six of its most popular titles to the mobile vertical scrolling format.
Comics publisher opens up about the state of the industry
Boom President of Publishing and Marketing Filip Sablik talks about Boom's plans....and touches on general industry challenges
Sales Charts: Dog Man #12 is the #1 book in the US this week
Dav Pilkey still reigns supreme in book publishing, with more than half a million copies sold of Dog Man #12: the Scarlet Shedder
Abrams launches Kana, a new manga imprint with 6 new titles
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Abrams ComicArts is jumping on the manga bandwagon with...
Reviews
The Marvel Rundown: Horror takes hold in our BLOOD HUNT/GET FURY Roundtable
The rundown crew convenes for a roundtable discussion of Blood Hunt #1 and Get Fury #1, two gruesome new releases from the House of Ideas!
Wednesday Comics Reviews: SPACE GHOST #1 soars high
Space Ghost #1 is this week's main feature in the Wednesday Comics Reviews column, which also features Mezo, Toxic Summer, and more!
DC Round-Up: The HARLEY QUINN 2024 ANNUAL is hilarious high-seas hijinks
Erica Henderson and Harley Quinn are a match made in humor heaven.
Top Comics to Buy for May 1, 2024: A week of fun returns
This week's Top Comics to Buy for May 1, 2024 list features Space Ghost, a new Garth Ennis comic, Barbaric and more!
Classic Comic Compendium: PERRAMUS – THE CITY AND OBLIVION
Perramus - The City and Oblivion is a kind of absurd revolutionary war story that reminds one of Dr. Strangelove and Duck Soup.
The Marvel Rundown: DAREDEVIL #8 Celebrates 60 Years Without Fear
It's Daredevil's Diamond Anniversary in Daredevil #8! Plus, more Marvel reviews, with looks at Blade #10 and Ultimate Spider-Man #4!
Wednesday Comics Reviews: DICK TRACY #1 and more
This week's main feature for Wednesday Comics Reviews is Dick Tracy #1, but the team also has its usual rundown of other books.
DC Round-Up: The road to Absolute Power starts in THE FLASH #8
DC Round-Up: The road to Absolute Power starts in THE FLASH #8, and we have news on Power Girl, Batman, and more
Review: HACK SLASH: BACK TO SCHOOL #1-4 is a tragic end for humble beginnings
HACK/SLASH: Back to School Issues #1-4
Writer/Artist: Zoe Thorogood
Publisher: Image
Publication Date: April 17
Hack/Slash: Back to School reads like Stand by Me for Generation Z. That...
Entertainment
MY ADVENTURES WITH SUPERMAN Season 2 trailer teases Supergirl
Premieres Saturday, May 25, at midnight ET/PT on Adult Swim
Exclusive: Johan Nohr On the Art of MÖRK BORG
Mörk Borg co-creator Johan Nohr writes about the award-winning TTRPG in tandem with the launch of a collectible figurine Kickstarter.
Cosmo and Wanda return in FAIRLY ODDPARENTS: A NEW WISH CG animated series
Premiers Monday May 20th
10 (and a half) new STAR TREK show possibilities
Lower Decks and Discovery have been tragically canceled before their time. What might fill the Star Trek void?
Silber Linings: Why is FRANKENSTEIN back in the zeitgeist?
In the latest Silber Linings, Greg explores why so many riffs on Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein' have been filling movie theaters lately.
All-star voice cast announced for KING OF KINGS animated film
Adaptation of Charles Dickens story depicting the life and times of Jesus Christ
Manga and Anime News
Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: God warriors, whales and legends
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In the first installment of Beat's Bizarre Adventure, three Comics Beat writers tackle some of their favorite manga and Webtoons.
J-Novel Club announces major physical distribution arrangement
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J-Novel Club announces a major new distribution with Yen Press & Hachette Book Group that will help see to their expansion globally.
Seven Seas licenses a new batch of four exciting new titles
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Seven Seas licenses a new batch of four exciting new titles
Azuki and Digital Entertainment partner up for seven manga titles
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Digital manga service Azuki and manga distributor Digital Entertainment announced a brand new partnership this week with seven initial licenses
Sakura-Con ’24: All 19 announcements from Kodansha’s panel
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Saturday at Sakura-Con brought about a large batch of 19 exciting and new licensing announcements, courtesy of Kodansha.
Manga Review: SMOKING BEHIND THE SUPERMARKET WITH YOU
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Manga Review: SMOKING BEHIND THE SUPERMARKET WITH YOU
