Tag: Dark Horse
The Beat’s Best Comics of 2017
2017 was a year of uncertainty and upheaval. As we headed into the year, no one knew what to expect. But as the months went by and the battles mounted, we faced new horrors...
Madefire Signs Up Dark Horse & Nears a Complete Set of Major Publishers
Madefire's made another content acquisition. They have announced that Dark Horse graphic novels are joining the digital platform. With DC, Image and Marvel digital tpbs all getting added recently, Madefire's getting to have a...
The Scent of Standard Attrition – Image and Indie Publishers Sales Distribution Chart for...
It’s time to take a look at the sales distribution charts of Image and the other independent publishers for October.
Standard disclaimers: The numbers are based on the Diamond sales charts as estimated by the...
If you Like Cool Stuff You’ll Want To Check out These Black Friday Specials...
It's that special day when you either venture into battle at Wal*Mart or sensibly sit around the house digesting Thanksgiving leftovers and clicking on on-line shopping specials. Here's a few from the comics and...
ONE OR DONE INTERVIEW: Chuck Palahniuk on his new coloring book and what people...
Comics Beat talks to author and super fun dinner guest (we believe) Chuck Palahniuk about his new novella/coloring book.
31 days of Halloween: Mike Mignola’s New Vampire Spoof: Mr. Higgins Comes Home
What's Halloween without a little Mike Mignola? This year Mignola's been working on Mr. Higgins Comes Home, a graphic novel which he's writing and Warwick Johnson-Cadwell is illustrating. It concerns some vampire hunters, a sad...
NYCC ’17 INTERVIEW: Ann Nocenti reveals THE SEEDS is about “alien/human love nests”
Ann Nocenti talks to The Beat about her career in comics and launching the sci-fi political thriller The Seeds with artist David Aja for the Dark Horses’ newly minted Berger Books imprint.
A Year of Free Comics: Read Black Hammer #1 for FREE!
We've made no secret of our admiration for Black Hammer, the deconstructed superhero saga by Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston. Writer Lemire offers an off kilter view of a superteam that was transported to a...
NYCC ’17 INTERVIEW: Kate Leth talks witches, magics, and queer representation in SPELL ON...
Kate Leth talks to The Beat about her self-made beginnings and transition to licensed work, which led to her current series Spell on Wheels for Dark Horse.
REVIEW: THE ONCE AND FUTURE QUEEN Vol 1 is a kickass feminist retelling of...
The Once and Future Queen Vol. 1
Written by D.J. Kirkbride and Adam P. Knave
Illustrated by Nick Brokenshire
Letters and Logo Design by Frank Cvetkovic
Published by Dark Horse
After wrapping up the ongoing Amelia Cole series, the...
NYCC ’17 – Behind the Closed Doors of the Diamond Retailer Breakfast
Welcome to the Diamond Retailer Breakfast! Ever wonder what goes on at these regular-fans-can't-get-into-panels? Wonder. No. More.
Before heading into the presentation, I had a chance to sit down with a few retailers over eggs,...
Black Hammer Is Over. Black Hammer: Age of Doom Begins in a Few...
Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston's Black Hammer has been both a critical darling and one of Dark Horse's better selling titles. Which means that the superhero title, isn't going away, it's getting a relaunch. Black...
