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The Gals of Riverdale Meet Red Sonja and Vampirella in Dynamite’s Latest Crossover Event

02/16/2019 9:30 am by Deanna Destito 2 Comments

The Gals of Riverdale Meet Red Sonja and Vampirella in Dynamite’s Latest Crossover Event

Four of the most iconic females in comics come together in Dynamite’s latest crossover comic, Red Sonja and Vampirella Meet Betty & Veronica. When a string of paranormal murders threaten the residents of Riverdale, the unexpected team must work together to figure out what is going on. The story brings together writer Amy Chu (Red […]

Filed Under: Archie, Comics, Dynamite Tagged With: Amy Chu, Archie, Dynamite, Francesco Francavilla, Maria Laura Sanapo

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: An Infernal Game of Thrones Escalates in BLOSSOMS 666 #2

02/08/2019 11:00 am by Alexander Lu Leave a Comment

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: An Infernal Game of Thrones Escalates in BLOSSOMS 666 #2

The Blossom Twins stand off for the Throne of Hell

Filed Under: Archie, Top News Tagged With: Archie, Betty, Blossoms, Blossoms 666, jughead, riverdale, Veronica

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: In ARCHIE: MODERN CLASSICS Vol. 1, Jughead Gets Lost in POKÉMON GO

01/18/2019 3:15 pm by Alexander Lu Leave a Comment

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: In ARCHIE: MODERN CLASSICS Vol. 1, Jughead Gets Lost in POKÉMON GO

Or at least something pretty close!

Filed Under: Archie, Previews Tagged With: Archie, Betty, jughead, riverdale, Veronica

PREVIEW: Riverdale reels from World War II in ARCHIE 1941 #5

01/14/2019 12:00 pm by Joe Grunenwald 1 Comment

PREVIEW: Riverdale reels from World War II in ARCHIE 1941 #5

The final issue of the series from Waid, Augustyn, Krause, and Fitzpatrick finds Archie Andrews missing in action.

Filed Under: Archie, Comics, Previews Tagged With: Archie, Archie 1941 #5, Archie: 1941, Brian Augustyn, kelly fitzpatrick, Mark Waid, Peter Krause, preview

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: It’s up to Riverdale to Save the Dark Knight in ARCHIE MEETS BATMAN ’66 #6’s Grand Finale!

01/07/2019 9:30 am by Alexander Lu Leave a Comment

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: It’s up to Riverdale to Save the Dark Knight in ARCHIE MEETS BATMAN ’66 #6’s Grand Finale!

Also, check out Jughead’s bat-burgers!

Filed Under: Archie, Previews, Top News Tagged With: Archie, Archie Comics, Archie Meets Batman '66, Batman, Batman '66, DC Comics, Gotham, Joker, jughead, Penguin, Riddler, riverdale, Robin

2019’s Free Comic Book Day Gold Sponsor books announced – with one mysterious exception

12/17/2018 2:15 pm by Heidi MacDonald

2019’s Free Comic Book Day Gold Sponsor books announced – with one mysterious exception

  2019 is coming and so is Free Comic Bok Day! Next year it will fall on May 4, 2019, just in time for everyone to be talking about Avengers Endgame – and what better time to pick up a print comic book? The FCBD committee has selected the 12 Gold Sponsor books, which represent […]

Filed Under: FCBD, Retailing & Marketing, Top News Tagged With: #Marvel, Archie, Boom, Dark Horse, DC, free comic book day 2019, gold sponsors, IDW, Image Comics, Titan, Tokyopop, Valiant, Vault, Viz

PREVIEW: Which one of the Blossom Twins is the Anti-Christ in BLOSSOMS 666 #1?

12/17/2018 1:30 pm by Zack Quaintance

PREVIEW: Which one of the Blossom Twins is the Anti-Christ in BLOSSOMS 666 #1?

It’s probably both.

Filed Under: Archie, News, Publishers Tagged With: Archie, archie horror, Blossoms 666, Blossoms 666 #1, Cullen Bunn, Laura Braga

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: it’s a dark night in Riverdale as ARCHIE MEETS BATMAN ’66 #5

12/03/2018 10:30 am by Alexander Lu

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: it’s a dark night in Riverdale as ARCHIE MEETS BATMAN ’66 #5

“Since when do they have a Bat-Signal in Riverdale?”

Filed Under: Archie, Previews, Top News Tagged With: Archie, Archie Meets Batman '66, Batman, Batman '66, betty and veronica, DC Comics, Gotham, jughead, riverdale

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: by the end of senior year, will BETTY AND VERONICA still be friends?!

11/26/2018 10:30 am by Alexander Lu

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: by the end of senior year, will BETTY AND VERONICA still be friends?!

An exclusive FOC preview of the first issue of a new limited series featuring Betty and Veronica in their senior year!

Filed Under: Archie, Previews, Top News Tagged With: Archie, betty and veronica, riverdale

Archie Comics February 2019 Solicitations

11/20/2018 5:45 pm by Zack Quaintance

Archie Comics February 2019 Solicitations

Mark Waid, Brian Augustyn, and Peter Krause conclude their historical fiction WWII-set miniseries, ARCHIE 1941, plus a hardcover addition of Waid’s recent Archie relaunch as well as all kinds of new Archie merch.

Filed Under: Archie, News, Publishers Tagged With: Archie, Archie Comics, Mark Waid, riverdale

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