Comic Book News

Image Comics is pleased to announce that the entirety of Mark Millar’s (Kingsman: The Secret Service, Kick-Ass) Jupiter’s Legacy series—trade paperback collected edition volumes 1-4 featuring cover art by the multiple Eisner Award-winning Frank Quitely—will be sent back to print. The reprints will land on shelves in September in time for readers to catch up …

Image’s Jupiter’s Legacy TPs Sent Back to Print Ahead of Netflix AdaptationRead More

Bestselling writer/co-creator Aleš Kot (Zero, The New World), artist Luca Casalanguida, and Heather Moore team up for a gritty, all-new military action story in Lost Soldiers. The five-issue miniseries will launch from Image Comics this July. “The world needs bad men willing to do bad things so the world can stay good. That’s the story …

Apocalypse Now Meets Ozark in New Miniseries Lost Soldiers This JulyRead More

This September, Tony Stark will be going back to basics and putting the MAN back in Iron Man! Acclaimed writer and producer Christopher Cantwell (Doctor Doom, TV’s Halt and Catch Fire) and international superstar artist CAFU (Jane Foster: Valkyrie) will be bringing Marvel readers a new age of iron, including an all-new suit of armor …

Iron Man Goes Back To Basics in a New Comic Series This FallRead More

The Earth will tremble under his jade fist! Almost 30 years after the landmark story Future Imperfect, legendary INCREDIBLE HULK scribe Peter David returns to the far-future version of the Hulk known as Maestro – the master of what remains of the world. With astounding art from HULK veteran Dale Keown and rising star Germán …

Marvel To Reveal the Origin of MaestroRead More

Marvel Comics announced its plans to resume releases for its comics starting Wednesday, May 27. True Believers everywhere will now be able to escape back into the Marvel Universe and continue following their favorite Marvel stories and characters. Over the next few weeks, Marvel will keep a balanced release schedule for its comics and trade …

Marvel Comics to Resume Wednesday Releases for New Comics & Collections Starting May 27Read More

Beginning on June 17 with the release of Dark Nights: Death Metal #1, the legendary team behind Dark Nights: Metal and Batman: Last Knight on Earth takes center stage and kicks off one final seven-monster-issue tour! And then in August, more players join in to jam with DC’s darkest knights when DC publishes Dark Nights: …

Dark Nights: Death Metal Expands in AugustRead More

Disney+ has ordered the 8-episode series Just Beyond from writer Seth Grahame-Smith and produced by 20th Century Fox Television. The horror/comedy anthology, based on the best-selling BOOM! Studios graphic novel series from iconic children’s writer R.L. Stine (Goosebumps) and artists Kelly & Nichole Matthews, was created by Grahame-Smith, who has a history of moving between …

Disney+ Greenlights Just Beyond Series Based on Graphic Novels by R.L. StineRead More

With most upcoming comic conventions being postponed or canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, comic book and graphic novel publisher, Zenescope Entertainment, once again plans to bring the comic con experience directly into fans’ homes. This will be the company’s second online comic convention this year and will run from Wednesday to Saturday – April …

Zenescope Entertainment Announces Plans for 2nd Virtual Comic ConRead More

Titan Comics and Guerrilla embark on an exciting adventure together, as they announce the first original comic book series set in the world of the global smash-hit PS4 game Horizon Zero Dawn. The hotly-anticipated debut issue is set to arrive in stores summer 2020 with a cover by superstar artist Stanley “Artgerm” Lau. Set on …

Titan Reveals New Horizon Zero Dawn Comic SeriesRead More

Mutants have conquered death, but who investigates when they don’t come back? All all-new team of detectives comes together to solve mutant murders across the globe in the X-Factor #1 trailer, featuring writer Leah Williams, Senior Editor Jordan D. White, and Assistant Editor Annalise Bissa! Death may no longer be permanent for mutantkind, but that …

A New Investigation Begins in the X-Factor #1 TrailerRead More

March 23, 2020 To Our Partners Throughout the Comics Industry, Last week, we sent out a statement to the comics community in which we pledged our support for the Direct Market during the current health and economic crisis. We’ve been keeping a very close eye on the public discussions taking place in forums and on social media, …

IDW: ‘It’s Time to Take Action.’Read More

Can a man ever be free of his past? Can the tides of time ever wash away the bloody sands of sin? Or do transpired trespasses permanently and inescapably stain one’s soul? Writer Chris Roberson (iZombie, God of War) and Eisner-nominated artist Tony Parker (God of War, This Damned Band) return to the world of …

Kratos Returns to Comics in Dark Horse’s God of War: Fallen GodRead More

From The Hollywood Reporter: “Albert Uderzo, the French comic book artist and scriptwriter best known for his work on Astérix, has died at the age of 92. “French news agency AFP said his family announced the news on Tuesday. It quoted his son-in-law as saying: ‘He died in his sleep at his home in Neuilly from a …

Asterix Creator Albert Uderzo Dies at 92Read More

Press Release In light of the ongoing current events regarding the COVID-19 virus and its effect on the direct market, Aspen Comics will be suspending their spring and summer line-up of new releases including April’s Fathom and May’s Soulfire: Exiled series in an effort to assist retailers weather the current uncertainty of the market. The publisher hopes this move …

ASPEN ‘Suspending’ New Releases to Assist Retailers Due to CoronavirusRead More

DC Black Label's Harley Quinn and the Birds of Prey #2 has been pushed back four weeks from its originally scheduled April 8 release. The issue will now release May 6, as announced in DC's weekly mailer. No reason for the scheduling change was given. Harley Quinn and the Birds of Prey #3 is still …

HARLEY QUINN AND THE BIRDS OF PREY #2 Delayed By Four WeeksRead More

Unveil the sordid history of the notorious sea witch Ursula. From writer Sherri L. Smith and artist Gabriele Bagnoli comes the wicked miniseries Disney Villains: Ursula and the Seven Seas, beginning June 2020. Long before the events of Disney’s The Little Mermaid and Ariel’s quest to be a part of the human world, Ursula was …

A Disney Villain Origin Story Arrives at Dark HorseRead More

When Kamala’s Law goes into effect in the highly anticipated one-shot OUTLAWED  this week, the former teen vigilantes Night Thrasher, Firestar, Rage, Speedball, Namorita, and Silhouette will need to step up to lead the next generation of the Marvel Universe. But will they be able to make them into heroes? Created by Emmy-nominated writer Daniel …

New Team of Heroes Debut in The New Warriors #1 TrailerRead More

Vault Comics has announced that they have partnered with Paradox Interactive to publish the official Vampire: The Masquerade comic book series. The first comic in the series will be available for purchase from comics retailers across the US in July 2020. The comic is co-written by Tim Seeley, Tini Howard, and Blake Howard, drawn by Devmalya Pramanik, …

Vault Announces Vampire: The Masquerade Comic SeriesRead More

As released by Diamond Comics: As the impact and spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to evolve, Diamond Comic Distributors is aware that Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) will be impacted to varying degrees throughout the world. With that in mind, Diamond Comic Distributors has made the difficult decision to postpone the event to a …

Free Comic Book Day 2020 PostponedRead More

Spy Island #1, the Bermuda Triangle spy-mystery miniseries from the Eisner-nominated team Chelsea Cain, Lia Miternique, Elise McCall, Rachelle Rosenberg and Joe Caramagna sells out ahead of its on-sale date. Dark Horse Comics has announced a second printing, featuring an all-new cover by co-creator Lia Miternique. The highly anticipated dark-humored espionage-adventure is told from the …

Dark Horse’s Spy Island #1 Sells Out Ahead of PublicationRead More

The Orville Executive Producer David A. Goodman (Futurama, Star Trek: Enterprise), artist David Cabeza (The Orville), and colorist Michael Atiyeh (Halo: Escalation, Tomb Raider) are teaming up once again to bring the world of The Orville back to the printed page in The Orville Season 2.5: Launch Day. In the same fashion as Season 1.5, these new …

The Adventures of the Orville Continue as Season 2.5 Premieres at Dark Horse ComicsRead More

Vault Comics is thrilled to announce, Bleed Them Dry: A Ninja Vampire Tale, a new comic series created in association with Lotus, Nagoya TV, and F.J. DeSanto. Created by Hiroshi Koizumi, written by Eliot Rahal, drawn by Dike Ruan, colored by Miquel Muerto, and designed by Tim Daniel, Bleed Them Dry weaves Japanese and Western …

Vault Announces Bleed Them Dry: A Ninja Vampire TaleRead More

This summer Mike Mignola, the legendary creator of Hellboy, and New York Times bestselling novelist Christopher Golden will reunite for an all-new series, Lady Baltimore. The five-part comic-book series from Dark Horse Comics is co-written by Mignola and Golden, with art by Bridgit Connell, colors by Michelle Madsen, and stunning covers by Hugo Award-winning illustrator …

Legendary Hellboy Creator Introduces Lady Baltimore from Dark Horse Comics in 2020Read More

Announced last week by The New York Times in an exclusive interview with writer Gene Luen Yang, Marvel Super Hero Shang-Chi will be getting a brand-new limited series this June. Known for his Eisner Award-winning work, American Born Chinese – the first graphic novel ever to be nominated for a National Book Award – Yang will …

Marvel’s Greatest Martial Artist Springs into Action in Shang-Chi #1!Read More

Critically-acclaimed writer Max Bemis (Moon Knight) and energetic artist Nathan Stockman (Spidey) present a thrilling new series that’s packed with over-the-top action, animated artwork, and a massively entertaining and totally unpredictable story! Kevin Sauvage, aka Savage, grew up on a remote island populated by bloodthirsty dinosaurs and terrifying marauders. The wild child knew only one thing: survival. …

Valiant’s Savage #1 Makes its Wild Debut this JuneRead More

Now that he’s revealed his secret identity to the world, there’s no way things slow down for the Man of Steel! Heading into the Summer it looks like award-winning writer Brian Michael Bendis and a host of all-star artistic talent have every intention of keeping the heat on Entertainment Weekly’s “Superhero of the Year” all …

DC Prepares a Busy June for Superman and SuperboyRead More

Following an exclusive interview on EW.com, DC is finally revealing to fans details on one of the most talked about and highly anticipated miniseries in comics, Batman: Three Jokers. 30 years after The Killing Joke changed comics forever, Batman: Three Jokers re-examines the myth of who, or what, is the Joker and what is at …

DC Announces Batman: Three Jokers Miniseries Starting in JuneRead More

It’s a brand new day for Wonder Woman! Beginning this June, Mariko Tamaki (Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass, Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me) begins writing DC’s Wonder Woman! “Writing for comics is pretty much a dream job, full stop,” says Tamaki, the Eisner Award-winning writer of This One Summer. “It’s pretty fricking cool. Wonder …

Mariko Tamaki, New York Times Bestseller, Joins Wonder Woman as Series WriterRead More

For fans who can’t get enough of the White Wolf, CD PROJEKT RED and Dark Horse Comics are teaming up again to bring you a brand-new story set in the world of the smash hit game series! Penned by Bartosz Sztybor (Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Sirens) and illustrated by Amad Mir (Zarathustra), with a cover …

The Witcher Returns to ComicsRead More

One of the great things about comic convention panels – you rarely know when you’re going to get a special guest appearance or announcement! Fans attending The Super Heroes of DC Panel at C2E2 this past weekend received a surprise, as bestselling writer Scott Snyder made a walk-on appearance, catching everyone off guard. Scott stopped by …

DC Shares New Dark Nights: Death Metal Interior ArtRead More

A series of unexplained, violent crimes on Election Day around the U.S. leads the FBI to zero in on a covert group of Russian terrorists. When a Texas journalism student named Miriam accidentally finds herself mixed up in the investigation, her life will never be the same. With political espionage, treason, and even mind control, …

Aftershock Announces Political Thriller Red AtlantisRead More

Mutant Massacre. Age of Apocalypse. Messiah Complex. Some of the most iconic X-Men stories ever told have been realized as large-scale crossovers. This longstanding tradition continues this summer with X OF SWORDS. Just announced to an enthusiastic crowd of X-Men fans at the X-Men Panel at C2E2, X OF SWORDS will be a 15-part crossover …

Marvel Announces X of Swords, The Next Big X-Men EventRead More

Back in 2014, the world learned that Peter Parker wasn’t the only one who was bitten by the radioactive spider in Amazing Fantasy #15. Equipped with spider powers of her own, Cindy Moon took the Marvel Universe by storm as the beloved super hero Silk! Just announced at C2E2, Silk will weave a new web …

Marvel Announces the Return of SilkRead More

With a Skrull soldier on his right and a Kree soldier on his left, Hulkling takes his rightful place as the Emperor of the new Kree/Skrull alliance on superstar artist Jamie McKelvie’s variant cover for Empyre #1. Born to a Kree father and a Skrull mother, the young hero has fulfilled his destiny by putting …

Hulkling Takes the Throne in Jamie Mckelvie’s Empyre #1 CoverRead More

BOOM! Studios, under license by Hasbro, Inc., today announced an original graphic novel Power Rangers: Sins of the Future, with story by Trey Moore (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers), written by Matthew Erman (Bonding), illustrated by Giuseppe Cafaro (Saban’s Power Rangers: Soul of The Dragon), and lettered by Ed Dukeshire. This all-new graphic novel, available in …

The Future of the Time Force is Revealed in the New OGN Power Rangers: Sins of the FutureRead More

Brand-new DC villain Punchline’s next appearance is in Batman #92, and DC is moving the eye-catching card stock variant cover by Stanley “Artgerm” Lau originally solicited to appear on issue #94 up to this issue. The Batman #92 variant edition has final orders due at comic shops on March 9 with an on-sale date of April 1. On …

Punchline Variant Cover By Stanley “Artgerm” Lau Moves To Batman #92Read More

In June, IDW Publishing will release the latest addition to its multiple Eisner Award-winning AE line with Michael Golden’s Micronauts Artist’s Edition . Over 40 years ago, Marvel debuted the influential Micronauts comic book series, licensed at the time from the Mego Corporation (the Micronauts brand has since been acquired by Hasbro). The original series …

Michael Golden’s Micronauts AE Celebrates the Masterful Illustration of Miniature HeroesRead More

Since launching THE IMMORTAL HULK back in 2018, the mastermind creative team of Al Ewing and Joe Bennett have brought Marvel’s iconic character to shocking and thought-provoking new heights. Issue after issue of this action-packed series has both delighted and stunned readers, making it one of today’s most critically acclaimed books. And the frightful fun …

Hulk and Xemnu Tangle on Steve Skroce’s Immortal Hulk #750 CoverRead More

Speaking to a packed room at this year’s Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2), Marvel Comics Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski unveiled first story details and cover art for Marvel’s upcoming series The Rise of Ultraman, launching later this year! The Rise of Ultraman #1 will revisit the classic first generation of the worldwide phenomenon, co-helmed by writers …

Marvel Reveals Cover and Story Details for Ultraman’s Upcoming Comic AdventuresRead More

Take flight with Marvel’s latest breakout super hero! Having already garnered millions of readers when her series initially launched in China, Aero made her English-language debut last year in her very own solo series. Now’s your chance to get in on the action with the AERO VOL. 1: BEFORE THE STORM TPB, collecting the first …

‘Aero’ Trailer: A New Marvel Hero Takes FlightRead More

Dark Horse Comics presents the first Umbrella Academy spin-off series: You Look Like Death! Written by series co-creator Gerard Way with Shaun Simon (The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys, Neverboy), illustrated by I.N.J. Culbard (Everything, The New Deadwardians), lettered by Nate Piekos (The Umbrella Academy: Hotel Oblivion, Fight Club 3),You Look Like Death explores …

Gerard Way, Gabriel Bá, Shaun Simon, and I.N.J Culbard Expand the World of The Umbrella AcademyRead More

Discover sacredsix, a new ongoing series this May as Christopher Priest expands his take on the wider Vampirella universe. Enter: a tale of two towns in rural Georgia. One is Ashthorne, an impoverished farming town with a deadly secret. Otherwise known as “Vampire Valley,” most of its citizens are vampires and sundry other ghouls, though …

Dynamite’s sacredsix Expands Christopher Priest’s Vampirella UniverseRead More

Critically acclaimed Criminal colorist and first time solo artist Jacob Phillips and writer Chris Condon break onto the scene with a brand-new ongoing series—That Texas Blood—launching from Image Comics this May. “I’ve always had a fondness for the West. When you’re a kid it’s the Old West—cowboys and six-shooters, the lawless frontier of Deadwood and …

True Grit Meets Breaking Bad in ‘That Texas Blood’Read More

BOOM! Studios, under license by Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), today announced at the 14th Annual ComicsPRO, a brand new one-shot special issue POWER RANGERS: RANGER SLAYER #1, from acclaimed Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and Saban’s Go Go Power Rangers writer Ryan Parrott and superstar artist Dan Mora (Once and Future, Klaus). This all-new one-shot, available in June 2020, featuring the …

Ranger Slayer Shatters Her Future in ‘Power Rangers’ SpecialRead More

Announced at ComicsPRO in Portland, Oregon, Marvel Comics will be putting the final chapter of the Skywalker saga to the page in a comics adaptation of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Writer Jody Houser (Star Wars: TIE Fighter) and artist Will Sliney (Star Wars: The Rise of Kylo Ren) will be teaming up to …

Marvel Comics Releases Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker In JuneRead More

Everyone’s favorite web head will be starring in a new ongoing series this June from two of the comic book industry’s greatest creators! Writer Joe Kelly and artist Chris Bachalo are teaming up to give readers the most web-slinging action that can possibly be contained in a comic book! “[Editor] Nick Lowe has a superpower. …

Prepare for the Comic Book Ride of Your Life with Non-Stop Spider-ManRead More

New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award winning writer Matt Fraction (Sex Criminals, Hawkeye), artist Terry Dodson (X-Men/Fantastic Four), and Rachel Dodson (X-Men/Fantastic Four) team up for an all-new, ongoing adventure series—Adventureman—from Image Comics this April beginning with a massively extra length and wildly affordable first issue. "Terry and Rachel and I have been working together …

Fraction and Dodson Launch Genre-Blending New Series ‘Adventureman’ This AprilRead More

Marvel’s newest super team is here! Meet The Union, a team composed of heroes from all over the United Kingdom, in an exciting new series from writer Paul Grist (Judge Dredd, Jack Staff) and artist Andrea Di Vito (Annihilation). Union Jack along with a host of spectacular new heroes have banded together just in time …

Here’s The Union – Marvel’s Newest TeamRead More

Sometimes it’s good to be bad! For the month of May, your favorite Marvel characters are showing off their sinister sides in deliciously evil variant covers. From Spider-Man to Captain America, see Marvel’s most popular heroes reimagined in twisted ways and keep your eye out for more Dark Marvel Variant Cover reveals coming your way! …

Marvel Heroes Embrace Their Dark Side in New Variant CoversRead More

Vault Comics is thrilled to announce Heavy, a new comic series co-created by writer Max Bemis (Moon Knight, Evil Empire, Worst X-Man Ever) and artist Eryk Donovan (Memetic, Quantum Teens Are Go), with colors by Cris Peter (The Dollhouse Family), letters by Taylor Esposito (Baby Teeth, Cult Classic), and design by Tim Daniel (The Plot, …

Vault Announces Heavy, a New Series Co-Created by Max Bemis and Eryk DonovanRead More

80 years ago, The Joker and Catwoman both made their comic book debut in 1940’s Batman #1. To celebrate the longevity of these fan-favorite and globally recognized characters, timed to The Joker 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular #1 and Catwoman 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular #1 this April, some of the most iconic looks of DC’s original rogues will be captured in a …

Joker and Catwoman 80th Anniversary Masks Coming To Comic ShopsRead More

IDW Publishing (OTCQX: IDWM) is proud to share the first look at SNAKE EYES: DEADGAME #1, the first issue of an explosive new comic book miniseries written and illustrated by Rob Liefeld (X-Force, Deadpool)! Snake Eyes has long been the most mysterious member of the G.I. JOE team, but within the pages of DEADGAME, he’ll …

Take a Sneak Peek at Rob Liefeld’s ‘Snake Eyes: Deadgame’Read More

It’s going to be a battle so monumental that it’ll take the entire writing crew of the X-Men to depict it! The intergalactic visitors coming to Earth in Marvel’s 2020 event will be arriving just in time to face off against an army of mutant undead this May in EMPYRE: X-MEN. Don’t miss the X-Men’s …

The Island Nation of Krakoa vs. The Kree-Skrull ‘Empyre’!Read More

Dan DiDio is no longer Co-Publisher at DC. Per The Hollywood Reporter: “DiDio had served as publisher of DC alongside Jim Lee since 2010, following a six-year stint as VP executive editor, and, prior to that, VP editorial. “As publisher, DiDio was one of the main figures behind DC’s 2011 line-wide relaunch ‘The New 52,’ which …

DC Loses Dan DiDioRead More

Set after the events of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, writer Charles Soule and artist Jesús Saiz are currently telling the previously unseen adventures of Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, and the Rebel Alliance in Marvel’s ongoing comic series, STAR WARS. With this exciting new era underway, some of the franchises’ longstanding mysteries are being …

The Mystery of Skywalker’s Lightsaber Continues in MayRead More

Starting next month and continuing through June, MARVELS SNAPSHOTS will be a bi-monthly series consisting of eight standalone issues offering unusual viewpoints on some of your favorite Marvel heroes. Curated by industry legend Kurt Busiek with iconic painted covers by Alex Ross, this milestone series will feature new creative teams for each giant-sized story handpicked …

Marvels Snapshots Continues This May With New Creative Teams and New Adventures!Read More

Before there was Predator, there was Hunters. Now, Dark Horse Comics and Twentieth Century Fox invite you to experience that story in Predator: The Original Screenplay. Adapted from James E. Thomas and John C. Thomas’ 1984 screenplay Hunters, writer Jeremy Barlow (Alien vs. Predator: Thicker Than Blood, Star Wars: Empire), artist Patrick Blaine (Star Wars: …

Dark Horse Comics to Adapt “Predator: The Original Screenplay”Read More

The moments people remember from childhood are the small, precious ones. Isabelle Bridges-Boesch and her father Jeff Bridges bring those small moments to life in their new children’s book Daddy Daughter Day. Written by Isabelle Bridges-Boesch, with illustrations by Jeff Bridges himself, Daddy Daughter Day is the story of a simple, fun day from Isabelle’s …

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