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Those two seemingly unrelated things may end up playing in the favour of Damn Them All, the latest creator-owned series being published by Boom Studios (where Reeves created the blockbuster BRZRKR) And not just because former John Constantine, Hellblazer writer Si Spurrier has teamed up with The Walking Dead artist Charlie Adlard for Damn Them[...]

Kaplan, was picking up considerable momentum ahead of Final Order Cutoff – particularly among comic shop retailers, which resulted in publisher Boom Studios making Miguel Mercado's Fear Street homage cover open-to-order Then just ahead of FOC, Boom dropped a surprise connecting variant by Little Monsters' Dustin Nguyen. Well, that excitement seems to have carried over into[...]

Boom Studios is to rerelease their series Giant Days by John Allison, Max Sarin and Lissa Treiman in a new Library format – for libraries And they are persuading people to sign up for the launch page of the Kickstarter that will be funding it with a bribe Not only will there be Launch Day[...]

But from the moment they teased that The Walking Dead's Charlie Adlard would be bringing a project over to Boom Studios, we knew it would be a big one for the Big Four publisher After all, this is Adlard's first creator-owned series since The Walking Dead made him a household name. Bleeding Cool was the first[...]

Not content to just launch new series this Fall at a pace that is only matched by the deluge of fall favourites hitting supermarket shelves, Boom Studios is also bringing back one of their hits from last year – Victor LaValle and Jo Mi-Gyeong's Eve. The eco-apocalyptic coming-of-age series pulled down higher orders at FOC than[...]

Boom Studios' December 2022 solicits and solicitations see of Sarah Gailey and Liana Kangas' Know Your Station #1, A Vicious Circle #1 by Mattson Tomlin and Lee Bermejo, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II #1 by Ryan Parrott and Dan Mora, and Something Is Killing The Children/House Of Slaughter spinoff The Book Of[...]

Sarah Gailey and Liana Kangas will skewer Mars-obsessed billionaires like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos in a new miniseries coming in December: Know Your Station.

As we've previously reported, publisher Boom Studios has been on quite the roll as of late with new creator-owned hits like Stephanie Phillips and Flaviano's Grim, R.L Stine's first comic series for adults with A.L Kaplan – Stuff of Nightmares, and most recently Christopher Cantwell and Germán García's Briar  all posting big orders[...]

Clearly, Boom Studios not printing enough copies But there is form here. Boom Studios has a long history of introducing new characters to Power Rangers, which catch hold with fans and end up appearing in action figures, video games, board games, and other aspects of the franchise Lord Drakkon, the Omega Rangers, Ranger Slayer, and the[...]

Bleeding Cool was the first to report that initial orders for Boom Studios next creator-owned series Briar #1 had come in higher than their latest 100K Club title, Grim #1 by Stephanie Phillips and Flaviano Well, based on chatter on Twitter over the weekend, it looks like retailers aren't the only ones who are excited[...]

Born and bred in the briar patch? James Tynion IV and Werther Dell'Edera's Something Is Killing The Children put publisher Boom Studios on the map in 2019 and transformed into the industry's successor to The Walking Dead in short order Then this year, they launched another rapidly growing, dark, female-led hit with Stephanie Phillips and Flaviano's[...]

Well, as it turns out, publisher Image Comics has some catching up to do with creator-owned rival Boom Studios, which released Stephanie Phillips and Flaviano's Grim #1 the same month From what I'm hearing, Grim #1 has sold over 100,000 copies (so far) across four printings with further backorders piling up as we speak. Like Eight[...]

We predicted it would go even higher, based on its all-star cover lineup, buzz building around the Eisner Award nomination, and the darker, more mature tone of The Throne In The Sky. As usual, we were right, and orders jumped another 40% at FOC, meaning Wynd: The Throne In The Sky #1 orders came in a[...]

DC PR guy Clark Bull was recommending the recent Sandman Presents: Hellvlazer: Constantine series by Si Spurrier and Aaron Campbell – the one that DC Comics cancelled. So with fans buzzing about the gender-swapped Johanna Constantine in the streaming megahit, we thought it wise to point out that they might be able to get their fix[...]

Oh, expect Boom Studios to be crowing about this one Jason Aaron, writer of Marvel's Avengers titles, who write Jane Foster as Thor as well as Ghost Rider, Wolverine, X-Men, Star Wars, Punisher, Doctor Strange, Hulk, Conan and more, also has creator-owned comic books Scalped and The Other Side from DC Comics and Southern Bastards,[...]

But now, a year later, it is being published in November 2023 by a different publisher, Boom Studios Descrived as "a mysterious new series from highly acclaimed writer David M Booher (Canto, All-New Firefly), artist Chris Shehan (House of Slaughter) and colourist Roman Stevens, about a group of misfit teens who mail-order a pair of[...]

Back in June, Boom Studios announced they would be publishing bestselling author and cultural icon R.L Stine's "first horror comic for grown-ups" – Stuff of Nightmares in September Near as we can tell, Stuff of Nightmares is also Stine's first creator-owned comic book series following his creator-owned original graphic novel series, Just Beyond, which was[...]

As Bleeding Cool first reported back in April when publisher Boom Studios kicked off their "Charge to 100" event, next month that charge will finally reach its conclusion Thanks to the use of "legacy numbering," Boom's current two series featuring everyone's favorite "teenagers with attitude" – Mighty Morphin and Power Rangers – are recombining into[...]

Grim #3 from Boom Studios (you may remember them from announcing the return of Irredeemable as a stretch goal) continues the series' strong forward momentum. Cover to Grim #3, courtesy of Boom Studios The interplay between artist Flaviano and colorist Rico Renzi remains Grim's most reliable calling card They set up a visual language such that the change[...]

In Grim #2, Jessica Harrow is lost. Stuck between the living, the dead, and the need for information from her friends.

No sign of Dark Horse, Image, Dynamite though, as well as Marvel it's just AfterShock, Valiant and Boom Studios sponsoring this It appeared that Bleeding Cool were the only press who have turned up, with Jimmy Leszczynski and his son, Jimmy Leszczynski I think there were numbers in those names You can read all about[...]

As promised in the Diamond Retailer Lunch held earlier today, Keanu Reeves had much to show off about his comic book BRZRKR with Matt Kindt and Ron Garney for Boom Studios, and its journey to becoming a movie with screenwriter Mattson Tomlin in his Hall H panel later that day So much so, that you[...]

And while some publishers have scaled back or stepped back from SDCC, Boom Studios is not one of them If their press releases are any indication and exclusive announcements are any indication, they plan to make the most of the return of what they used to call Nerd Prom, but no one has said that[...]

Yesterday, publisher Boom Studios dropped a pre-San Diego Comic-Con teaser proclaiming Mark Waid was still evil – a clear call back to the successful marketing campaign that launched Irredeemable back in 2009 Bleeding Cool worked out what the teaser could be for, and it looks like one of our predictions has already come true, because[...]

San Diego Comic-Con is less than two weeks away, and the publisher press releases are already flying – with Boom Studios kicking off the week with what looks to be big news… Mark Waid to Announce New Irredeemable from Boom at SDCC 2022 Hot off a fully-fledged, runaway hit at DC with World's Finest, could writer Mark[...]

Kieron Gillen, Dan Mora and Tamra Bonvillain series from Boom Studios is Once & Future And no, no one knows how Mora and Bonvillain are getting out all the Batman and Superman comics as well as this one It must be magic The comic has played out British myths of a variety of descriptions from[...]

At the time I reported that "my Bleeding Cool antennae tell me that he might be doing a reverse-Arune Singh and moving from Skybound Entertainment to Boom Studios, who have been hiring and promoting a fair few people recently." And so it has transpired Late last night, Boom Studios announced that it has hired two new editors[...]

But Grim wasn't the only Boom Studios title retailers went big on last week as Slaughter's flagship title, James Tynion IV and Werther Dell'Edera's Something Is Killing The Children, saw a massive spike in orders with issue #25. Final orders for the landmark Something Is Killing The Children #25 closed this past Monday and put the[...]

Boom Studios announced today that it has promoted and hired several employees in the Sales and Marketing teams And there were some familiar faces all around. Greg Hopkins & Manny Castellanos from Boom Studios Greg Hopkins has joined as Boom Studios' Retail Sales Coordinator Hopkins joins Boom Studios after owning a comic shop , producing and distributing comic[...]

With an over 12% increase in orders from issue #2, and a 35% jump from initial orders to FOC, Grim is joining this rare club rather early. And I'm hearing the drop from issue #1 to #2 was well below the industry average, meaning Grim is quickly heading back up toward the orders it received on[...]