Archive for June, 2010
Velocity #1
Dating back to his run on Green Lantern during the mid-90s, I’ve been a fan of Ron Marz’s writing. I dug his work over at CrossGen, and I’ve enjoyed what he’s done shaping up the Top Cow Universe, most notably with Witchblade. Though I’m less familiar with Kenneth Rocafort’s catalog of work, what I’ve seen of his interiors show an artist on the verge of breaking out. All he needs is the right title. When both creators were announced as the creative team for the Velocity mini-series (Marz and Rocafort replaced Joe Casey and Kevin Maguire/Chris Cross) after it won Top Cow’s 2007 Pilot Season, I’ll admit it was the first time I was looking forward to reading a book about a Cyberforce character. Read the rest of this entry »
Amazing Spider-Man #637
Discover the origin of the new Spider-Girl in this preview of Amazing Spider-Man #637.
What to Watch for Wednesday
For comics shipping 06.30.10 or The Week Fireworks Stores See Their Biggest Profits. 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 »
Artifacts #1
Only a few more weeks until Top Cow’s Artifacts begins! Because we just can’t wait, we’ve got the first five pages of Artifacts #1 here for you. Enjoy.
Superman/Batman: Apocalypse Officially Announced
Today, Warner Home Video officially revealed the next direct-to-DVD animated feature based on a DC Comic property, Superman/Batman: Apocalypse. Read the rest of this entry »
iZombie #3
Courtesy of Vertigo, here’s a preview of next week’s iZombie #3 from Chris Roberson and Mike Allred. Read the rest of this entry »
Ultimate Comics Mystery #1
Check out a few pages of Ultimate Comics Mystery #1 a full month ahead of when its in shops.
Jeph Loeb Promoted to Marvel EVP, Head of Television
Marvel has appointed Jeph Loeb to the newly created position of Executive Vice President, Head of Television for Marvel Entertainment. He will now assist in overseeing film and television adaptations, in addition to overseeing development of direct-to-DVD properties. Read the rest of this entry »
Angelus #4
As we get closer and closer to Artifacts, Angelus #4 from Top Cow hits comic shops this week. Check out our preview.
Marvel Themed LittleBigPlanet DLC Coming
On July 7th, Sony’s LittleBigPlanet is getting a DLC pack of heroic proportions. In addition to twenty new Marvel hero/villain costumes, there will also be four new game levels, and a slew of items for creating your own Marvel themed levels. Read the rest of this entry »
