PORTLAND, OR, 02/21/2018 — The Image Expo keynote address, given by Publisher Eric Stephenson, reflected upon soaring sales increases over the course of 2017 for Image Comics and revealed the following new creator-owned project announcements for 2018. The keynote and announcements streamed live for the first time on Twitch.tv/ImageComics. BLACKBIRD by Sam Humphries & Jen Bartel…
Review: YOUNG MONSTERS IN LOVE #1
YOUNG MONSTERS IN LOVE #1 Written by Various (see below) Art by Various (see below) Published by DC Comics Release Date: February 7, 2018 When DC Comics advertised Young Monsters in Love as “The Valentine’s Day Special that no one saw coming!” They were not kidding around. This was one of the most surprising, touching,…
TRADE WAITING: Week of December 23, 2015
Happy holidays my beloved TRADE WAITERS! It’s another Monday and the holiday season is in full effect! If you’re looking for some gift ideas for that special someone (or treating yourself), here is a look at this week’s hottest trade paperbacks, collected editions, and graphic novels being released this Wednesday on “Trade Waiting” – your…
Interview: Garth Ennis Goes All-Star with SECTION EIGHT
One of the biggest surprises in the new title launch DC Comics put together for June and July is the return of Hitman supporting cast Section Eight, written and drawn by the original team of Garth Ennis and John McCrea. Ennis took a few minutes over a pint to share his thoughts on returning to…
Review: CONVERGENCE: PLASTIC MAN AND THE FREEDOM FIGHTERS #1
CONVERGENCE: PLASTIC MAN AND THE FREEDOM FIGHTERS #1 Written by Simon Oliver Art by John McCrea Published by DC Comics Release Date: April 29, 2015 Plastic Man has been pulled into Convergence, certainly some madcap mayhem will follow him? Unfortunately, not all that much as readers get an exposition heavy narrative that is missing the…
Hester & McCrea Team for MYTHIC This May
Bestselling Eisner-nominated writer Phil Hester (Green Arrow, The Coffin) joins Eisner Award-winning artist John McCrea (Hitman, The Boys) for MYTHIC, an all-new supernatural series about an unlikely crew charged with maintaining (and covering up) the network of magic that keeps the world at status quo. The series launches from Image Comics on May 6. In…
MARS ATTACKS JUDGE DREDD
IDW Publishing has announced Mars Attacks Judge Dredd at C2E2. Official Press Release San Diego, CA (April 27, 2013) – Step on up and place your bets, folks! An army of angry green men bent on galactic conquest have landed in Mega-City One, but they didn’t count on the grizzled lawmaking legend of Judge Dredd…
Review: MARS ATTACKS #1
MARS ATTACKS #1 Written by John Layman Art by John McCrea Release Date: June 20, 2012 Mars Attacks returns once again, in another attempt to take over the comic world. This time it is backed up by a whopping fifty-five different covers, each one from the original trading card set. IDW has teamed up with…