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Double Dose Of Alan Moore In Comic Shops This Week
Avatar Press is offering up a double-dose of Alan Moore this week Kicking it off with the second issue of Cinema Purgatorio as Moore teams with Kevin O'Neill as hosts for the new anthology that also includes writers Garth Ennis, Max Brooks, Kieron Gillen and Christos Gage and artists Paulo Caceres, Michael DiPascale, Ignacio Calero[...]
Max Bemis' Issues Of Crossed: Badlands Collected This Week
The latest Crossed: Badlands trade hits shelves this week from Avatar Press It collects issues #87-92 featuring the story arc by songer / song writer Max Bemis of Say Anything He's also done quite a bit of comic work including three series Polarity, Evil Empire and Oh, Killstrike for Boom! Studios and working on A+X[...]
Cinema Purgatorio, Crossed: Badlands And War Stories This Week From Avatar Press
Here are the Avatar Press new comics coming to comic book shops on Wednesday 5/4 These include the new Cinema Purgatorio from Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill, Crossed: Badlands by Christos Gage and Emiliano Urdinola, and War Stories by Garth Ennis and Tomas Aira. Avatar Press is the Parent Company of Bleeding Cool. Cinema Purgatorio #1 Alan Moore[...]
Avatar Press Goes DRM-Free Digital For Alan Moore, Garth Ennis, Kieron Gillen, Max Brooks, Jonathan Hickman Comics And More
  Bleeding Cool's owner Avatar Press have launched their direct digital comics offerings – DRM-free comics from their range of extreme offerings from the biggest writing names in comics. And in Cinema Purgatorio's case, ahead of next Wednesday's mass-market comic store date. The work of Alan Moore, Warren Ellis, Garth Ennis, Kieron Gillen, Max Brooks, Jonathan Huckman, Si Spurrier, Antony[...]
The Final Issue Of Jonathan Hickman's God Is Dead Hits Shelves Tomorrow
This week, Avatar Press is shipping the final issue of God is Dead to stores The conclusion of the 48-issue run is written by Mike Costa and drawn by Emiliano Urdinola and has some pretty cool covers by German Nobile, Jacen Burrows and Ron Adrian Not listed in the solicitation below is that it's also[...]
Alan Moore's Cinema Purgatorio #2 Leads Avatar Press' Solicits For June 2016
Here are the solicitations for Avatar Press for June 2016, leading with the second issue of the Alan Moore curated anthology Cinema Purgatorio Moore also has his new issue of Providence with Jacen Burrows solicited, as well as Crossed Badlands by Christos Gage and Emiliano Urdinola, Crossed +100 from Si Spurrier and Martin Tunica and War Stories[...]
Garth Ennis, Kieron Gillen And Simon Spurrier This Week From Avatar Press
Got a few new books coming out this week from Avatar Press including Crossed +100 #14 which features seven different covers including a nod to H.G Wells There is also War Stories #17 and the first collection for Kieron Gillen's Mercury Heat. (Bleeding Cool is a subsidiary of Avatar Press) Crossed +100 #14 Simon Spurrier continues to deliver[...]
New Story Arc Kicks Off In Kieron Gillen's Mercury Heat
In stores this week from Avatar Press is issue #8 of Mercury Heat by Kieron Gillen and Nahuel Lopez This issue kicks off the second story arc as a plague comes to Mercury and it's devastating the mining planet (Avatar is the parent company of Bleeding Cool) Mercury Heat #8 The second powerful arc of Kieron Gillen's[...]
Mike Wolfer's Run On Crossed: Badlands Collected
Both the trade and hard cover collections will be in stores tomorrow from Avatar Press (our parent company). Crossed: Badlands Vol 15 TPB & HC Comics horror veteran Mike Wolfer writes and illustrates a powerful new chapter in the Crossed saga! After admitting two women into their defensible stronghold atop a collapsed bridge, an uneasy alliance of[...]
Alan Moore's Cinema Purgatorio Leads Avatar Press' May 2016 Solicitations
We have the solicitations for the books shipping in May 2016 from Avatar Press which starts of with lots of Alan Moore His Providence series with Jacen Burrows gets collected into a limited hardcover edition while a new monthly anthology called Cinema Purgatorio will feature Moore working with his League of Extraordinary Gentlemen partner Kevin O'Neill[...]
Christos Gage Returns To Crossed: Badlands This Week
Hitting comics shelves this week from Avatar Press is Crossed: Badlands #94 This features the return of writer Christos Gage as well as his character, Smokey, a crossed that can think Featuring art by Fernandez Reinz and covers by Christian Zanier, Raulo Caceres, German Nobile and Michael DiPascale. Bleeding Cool is a subsidiary of Avatar Press. Crossed:[...]
Be The First To Read Cinema Purgatorio This Weekend, At LSCC
The Alan Moore/Kevin O'Neill-led anthology from Bleeding Cool publisher Avatar Press, Cinema Purgatorio has just hit $100,000 on Kickstarter, with a day-and-a-half to go. Avatar Press will have 200 copies of the deluxe hardcover of Cinema Purgatorio flown out to the London Super Comic Con this coming weekend They can be pre-ordered for $35 on Kickstarter,[...]
Retailers Get A Pre-Order Option For Cinema Purgatorio
Avatar Press own Bleeding Cool Avatar Press are also publishing Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill's new anthology series Cinema Purgatorio And Avatar Press are currently funding it on Kickstarter, using it as a way to obtain direct preorders without going through Diamond and the like. But what about retailers? Will it bypass them as well? Not[...]
Alan Moore On His New Comic With Kevin O'Neill, Cinema Purgatorio – Kieron Gillen, Max Brooks, Garth Ennis, Christos Gage And More
But, for Bleeding Cool owner Avatar Press, they are starting something new. Cinema Purgatorio, a horror anthology comic book including their work and the work of their friends, including Max Brooks, Kieron Gillen, Christos Gage and more. And, yes, it's being funded on Kickstarter. The lead strip of Cinema Purgatorio is by Moore and O'Neill This ongoing monthly series will feature[...]
Crossed: Badlands And Crossed +100 In Stores This Week From Avatar Press
Avatar Press (our parent company) has two new books hitting shelves this week First up is Crossed: Badlands #92 by Max Bemis and German Erramouspe and then Crossed +100 #13 by Simon Spurrier and Rafa Ortiz Both issue offer a variety of cover options to choose from. Crossed: Badlands #92 Say Anything singer and songwriter, Max Bemis,[...]
Alan Moore, Garth Ennis And Kieron Gillen Lead Avatar Press' April 2016 Solicitations
We're getting a jump on the April 2016 solicitations starting off with Avatar Press (our parent company) There new offerings include the fourth volume trade of Garth Ennis' War Stories, the eighth issue of Alan Moore's Providence and the ninth issue of Kieron Gillen's Mercury Heat plus Crossed +100 and Crossed: Badlands. WAR STORIES VOL 04[...]
End The Year With A Double Dose Of Garth Ennis
A double dose of Garth Ennis ends the year right as Avatar Press releases both Code Pru #1, a new black humor / horror book from Ennis and Raulo Caceres and Ennis' War Stories #15 along with God is Dead #46 and Mercury Heat #6… all before New Year's Eve (Bleeding Cool is owned by[...]
Max Bemis On Crossed: Badlands This Week From Avatar Press
These are the Avatar Press items scheduled for release this Wednesday 12/16  First up, Simon Spurrier continues what Alan Moore started in the second story arc of Crossed +100 and then Max Bemis kicks off a new story arc in Crossed: Badlands. Crossed +100 #12 The second arc of the Alan Moore developed Crossed future exploration comes[...]
Crossed: Badlands, Crossed +100 And War Stories This Week From Avatar Press
Avatar Press has three comics hitting shelves tomorrow – Crossed: Badlands #89, Crossed +100 #11 and War Stories #14. Crossed: Badlands #89 All of his life Jack took the safe route – he went to the safe school, got the safe career, and developed the safe existence.  He never expected to hear from his delinquent younger brother[...]
Crossed: Badlands, God Is Dead And Mercury Heat This Week From Avatar Press
We've got three new books coming out from Avatar Press this week: Crossed: Badlands #88, God is Dead #43 and Mercury Heat #5 Each has a variety of cover options. Crossed: Badlands #88 Siblings are a blessing and a curse.  Jack discovers that a lifetime of hatred by his troubled brother can turn into an instant of[...]
The Fifth Über Trade Hits Stores This Week From Avatar Press
The newest book from Avatar Press collects issues #23 – 27 of the series and the Free Comic Book Day Special. Uber Vol 5 TP Kieron Gillen's groundbreaking alternate war history begins a new terrifying chapter in super human World War II warfare.  The Nazi's have enacted Hitler's master plan, the Great Burn is now turning all[...]
Providence, Mercury Heat, Crossed: Badlands And Crossed +100 This Week From Avatar Press
Big week for Avatar Press as 4 different books hit the shelves including Crossed: Badlands, Crossed +100, Mercury Heat and Providence. Crossed: Badlands #86 In the heart-stopping conclusion of "The Lesser of Two Evils," the remaining bridge survivors must fight for their lives… Against each other! After their humane gesture to save the lives of Morgan and[...]
Michael DiPascale Shares His God Is Dead Art
For those of you not reading Jonathan Hickman's God Is Dead series from Avatar Press, besides the main storyline currently being done by Mike Costa and Juan Frigeri, there is a six-page back-up story In issue 41 a new story started called And Death Shall Have No Dominion Now I'm writing the back-up story, but[...]