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Archive for June, 2009
What to Watch for Wednesday
For comics shipping 07.01.09 or The Week We Celebrated Our Independence Day. Every week I’ll check Diamond’s shipping list to see what you absolutely, positively need to spend all your hard earned cash on at the Local Comic Shop. Read the rest of this entry »
Witchblade #128
“War of the Witchblades” continues this week with Witchblade #128. Is Sara’s fate written in stone, or is there still hope?
Awakening Trailer is Zombie Noir-tastic
One of the books that piqued my interest at Wizard World Philly 09 was Awakening, the Archaia-published zombie noir written by Nick Tapalansky with art by Alex Eckman-Lawn. A trailer for the graphic novel appeared on the internets today, so check it out.
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies Gets Release Date
Kevin Conroy and Clancy Brown return to voice Warner Bros.’ animated adaptation of Jeph Loeb and Ed McGuiness’ famous opening arc of DC’s Superman/Batman comic, “Public Enemies.” Read the rest of this entry »
Archaia Launches $9.95 Hardcover Program
Good news, comic readers on a tight budget! Archaia is launching a $9.95 quarterly hardcover program, starting with volume one of The Engineer: Konstruckt in August. You can find more details below.
KRAKA-THOOM!!! Issue #7
We return from Wizard World Philadelphia, wiser for the experience. Drink from the fountain of knowledge that is KRAKA-THOOM!!!
Wizard World Philly 09: Video Interview With NECA’s Randy Falk
NECA’s Director of Product Development Randy Falk was kind enough to sit down for an interview with us about the company’s upcoming products. See what he had to say about BioShock, Twilight, and more.
What to Watch for Wednesday
For comics shipping 06.24.09 or The Week Michael Bay’s Robots Blew Shit Up. Every week I’ll check Diamond’s shipping list to see what you absolutely, positively need to spend all your hard earned cash on at the Local Comic Shop.
Wizard World Philly 09: Hasbro’s Marvel Toys Panel
At the Wizard World Philly 09 Marvel Toys panel, there was at least as much focus what might have been as there was on what will be. Lead designer, Jesse Falcon, sculptor Phil Ramirez, and David Vonner and Scott George from Hasbro’s Marvel team helmed the event which included a few surprises, a good amount of applause, and even some resentment and disappointment.
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Berserker #1
After much hype, Divide and Top Cow’s Berserker #1 tears into comic shops this week. Read on to see if it was worth the wait.
