Archive for October, 2008
Marvel’s January 2009 Solicitations – Single Issues
Hit the jump for a look at all the single issues coming out from Marvel that you will be spending all that hard earned cash on in the new year.
Preview: Cyblade #1
Cyblade #1, one of Top Cow’s Pilot Season 2007 winners, is finally hitting comic shops this Wednesday. Hit the jump to see some preview pages from the “season premiere” of the fan-favorite series, written by Pilot Season veteran Joshua Hale Fialkov.
Top Cow Announces The Darkness: Accursed Trade
Top Cow has some good news for fans of The Darkness, new and old: the upcoming Accursed trade paperback will be sold at the discounted price point of $4.99. This means there is absolutely no reason for you to start reading the tales of Jackie Estacado, or at least get caught up if you’ve been away for awhile. The trade will be in stores next month. Hit the jump for the full press release.
New Punisher: No Mercy Images
There’s a few new comic art images for the upcoming PlayStation exclusive shooter, Punisher: No Mercy, courtesy of Marvel.com. Apparently Mike Deodato is the concept artist behind the game’s story mode. Hit the jump for a look at what you can expect when you get the game.
Working for the Weekend: An Interview With Labor Days’ Philip Gelatt and Rick Lacy
Reading Oni Press’ Labor Days is a great way to start off the fall. We had a chance to speak with the creators about the project, and what the future holds for more Labor Days. Hit the jump for our conversation with Philip Gelatt and Rick Lacy.
Preview: Marvels: Eye of the Camera #1 (Black and White)
If you’re like me, you’ve been waiting for the Marvels follow-up for ages. I’m excited it’s almost here. If you are too, check out the beautifully rendered pencils for the sequel to Marvels after the jump.
From the Panel to the Screen: Witchblade – The Anime Series Now on iTunes
Our friends at Top Cow have announced that Witchblade – The Anime Series is now available on iTunes. A collaboration between Top Cow and Japanese Studio Gonzo, the series puts a new spin on the Witchblade mythology, introducing new characters and original storylines. Hit the jump for the full press release, as well as a link to download a free episode of the series.
Preview: Eternals Annual #1
It’s been a while since anyone’s seen an Eternals Annual, hasn’t it? Hit the jump for a sneak peek at the November-shipping issue.
Review: Darkness #6
The first arc of Phil Hester and Michael Broussard’s run on the Darkness comes to a close this week. Hit the jump to find out if you should be disappointed for missing it.
Going Native: An Interview with Jason Aaron
You’ve no doubt seen how much I love Scalped from various posts on TheQuarterbin. Lucky for me, Jason Aaron agreed to do an interview about his creator-owned Vertigo book. Scalped is the story of Dashiel Badhorse, a man who returns to his reservation after a long absence to try and right the wrongs of his past. It’s actually about so much more, but that’s another column on its own. Hit the jump to see just what Jason had to say about working on the book, and what we can expect in the coming year.
