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SDCC '15: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Meet Batman – The DC/IDW Crossover
IDW. Teenage Mutants Ninja Turtles/Batman. Image for illustration's sake only.   Announced at San Diego Comic Con, we have a new crossover to anticipate. With James Tynion IV writing and Freddie Williams II drawing… DC IDW. Teenage Mutants Ninja Turtles/Batman. Image for illustration's sake only.   Announced at San Diego Comic Con, we have a new crossover to anticipate. With James Tynion IV writing[...]
SDCC '15: New Street Fighter/G.I. Joe Cross Over Revealed
However, it has never been more than a vague fantasy mentioned in a random forum post that has gone mostly unnoticed. While a comic book event may not be what players of Street Fighter had in mind when they first had this daydream, it definitely seems this could be a match up to remember. The event will[...]
SDCC '15: Street Fighter To Meet G I Joe In Upcoming IDW Comic
Joe's Cobra will be teaming up for a crossover comic book event from IDW next year Most likely it will coincide with the release of Street Fighter 5 Perhaps we will here more during the Hasbro or IDW panels this year. This isn't the first time Hasbro and Capcom have teamed A series of Street Fighter[...]
SDCC '15:Star Trek To Get Special 50th Issue Plus New Starfleet Academy Series
IDW has announced two new Star Trek project for 2015. This October will see the release of Star Trek #50 Mike Johnson writes this special anniversary issue that kicks off a three-part adventure that will introduce the classic "Mirror/Mirror" storyline into the new film-based universe Issue #50 will also include behind-the-scenes looks at the entire 50-issue run,[...]
IDW To Publish Back To The Future Anthology
IDW has announced that starting this October they will be publishing a new Back To The Future anthology comic Untold Tales And Alternate Timelines will focus on stories about just that, alternate versions of the events from the movie as well as filling in the gaps from the cinematic universe. Writers on the project include the[...]
Transformers' Livio Ramondelli Draws Droid BB-8 (VIDEO)
By Alex Wilson During Phoenix Comic Con I had the chance to film Livio Ramondelli (Transformers from IDW) start and complete a commission of the upcoming Star Wars droid so many have fallen in love with, BB-8 In this time lapse video I took a little over 20 minutes of footage and compressed it down to[...]
Brian Lynch & Nick Roche's Monster Motors Roars Into TPB This Week
The epic two part story, which is put out by IDW Publishing is being collected into a trade paperback this week! Written by Lynch, with art by Roche, Monster Motors follows the story of genius mechanic, Vic Frankenstein The once-quiet town of Transylvania, Kentucky is under attack from Cadillacula, and it's up to Vic to come up with[...]
San Diego Comics Art Gallery Open For Comic-Con Visitors
The SDCAG's inaugural exhibition features the work of Kevin Eastman, the co-creator of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and will include some of the earliest character sketches to his most recent cover work. In celebration of the biggest week in pop culture, the SDCAG will hold an Open House with extended hours on Wednesday, July 8[...]
Gendercrunching April 2015 – Including Image, IDW, And Dark Horse
We also stop by Image, IDW, and Dark Horse to see how things have changed their over the past six months. DC COMICS The "Convergence" books resulted in a huge overall female creator total for DC that, however fleeting, is nonetheless impressive In April 2015, DC released 87 new comics featuring 901 credited creators, 708 men and[...]
Make Money With Madefire! A New Way To Publish Comics Digitally
Today, motion comic book publisher and distributor, Madefire, has launched a new app, Motion Book Publisher to openly enable comic book publishers to build their own storefront, apps and publish books across multiple platforms and products. Currently there are major incompatibility issues regarding different devices, Motion Book Publisher seeks remove these by creating a new adaptable standard, that will[...]
In One Week, in Two Weeks… From Barb Wire To Berlin
In one week… the launches of Barb Wire, Mickey Mouse, Onyx, We Stand On Guard, Red Skull, Spire, Bob's Burgers, Will Eisner's Spirit, Grant Morrison's 18 Days, Grimm Fairy Tales: Coven, the fourth issue of Secret Wars and the nineteenth issue of Berlin. And in two weeks? The week of San Diego Comic Con? We have the launches of Negative[...]
Modern Day Myths About Marketshare
All those foil packed comics that IDW sell into Toys R Us and Target? They might as well not exist when it comes to that figure. There has also been a history of gaming Diamond and getting the best sales statistics Sometimes Diamond tackles them, such as Platinum's attempt to make Cowboys And Aliens the best-selling[...]
IDW's Onyx Appears On San Diego Highway Billboards
IDW CCO Chris Ryall will be signing comics of Onyx, the comic he's created by Gabriel Rodriguez at Yesteryear Comics on July 1st from 9am till noon, including the Yesteryear exclusive variant cover. Yesteryear is a local store to IDW in San Diego, also home to the San Diego Comic Con and apparently casino and hotel chain[...]
Unraveling A War-Time Crime In Vietnam And The Lives It Affected – Paul Allor Talks TET
IDW, in conjunction with Comics Experience, are bringing us TET, by Paul Allor and Paul Tucker, in September, a story that combines a criminal investigation with war-time Vietnam, an American Marine, his Vietnamese fiancee, and a police chief It's an ambitious story which tracks their emotional involvement, and the impact these events have on their[...]
So Many More IDW Exclusive Covers And Debuts For SDCC (UPDATE)
UPDATE: A few of the pre-order links have been updated… We ran a fair few of these in our 53 exclusive covers for San Diego Comic Con last week – but who knew there were so many more IDW exclusive San Diego Comic Con and show debuts to see? We just scratched the surface it seems…. A[...]
Is Kamandi Jack Kirby's Most Beloved Creation?
With the recent release of IDW's Jack Kirby's Kamandi, The Last Boy On Earth Artist Edition Vol 1… besides it being a really long title, it puts a spotlight on a character that some people love while others don't seem to know that well In the description for the book, Kamandi is called: "Jack Kirby's[...]
A Terrifying New Level Of Intensity In Edward Scissorhands #9
Wells continues in the new issue of Edward Scissorhands! From IDW Publishing, written by Kate Leth, with art by Drew Rausch, Edward Scissorhands #9, continues to ask the question, "who is Edward without his scissors?" I have to say that the moment I saw Drew Rausch's cover for this issue I was filled with panic[...]
53 Exclusive Comic Books And Covers At San Diego Comic Con 2015 (UPDATE)
Buyers also receive a two-month subscription to FanMail's great mix of pop culture goodies. $85.00 Orphan Black Exclusive "Road Trip to San Diego" IDW Comic Book Welcome to the trip, man! Join Cosima, Sarah, Alison, Rachel and Helena for an exclusive "Road Trip to San Diego" Orphan Black comic book cover Produced in cooperation with IDW and FanMail,[...]
23 Retailer Exclusive Covers To Star Trek/Green Lantern: The Spectrum War
From Francesco Francavilla reprising his Silver Surfer poster, to Neal Adams revisiting the seventies, Here are almost all of IDW's exclusive retailer variant covers to Star Trek/Green Lantern: The Spectrum War – 23 of them, all exclusive to individual retailers around the world, as well as comic conventions by Boston Con and subscription boxes like Comic[...]
The Geek Shopping Ninja Strikes: Tim Burton Inspired!
Add this awesome vinyl figure to your collection and wow people with your unique Tim Burton find! Edward Scissorhands Volume 1: Parts Unknown from IDWpublishing.com. ($19.99) Even though this one is Tim Burton inspired, I definitely recommend checking it out I've read all of the issues thus far, and it's brilliant Written by Kate Leth, and Drew Rausch,[...]
A Spotlight On A Familiar Villain In Powerpuff Girls Super Smash Up #5
From IDW Publishing, The Powerpuff Girls Super Smash Up #5, written and illustrated by Derek Charm, brings our attention to a familiar villain Does the name Mojo Jojo ring a bell? You'll remember him from Cartoon Network's The Powerpuff Girls, as he was always causing some kind of trouble As a fan I was pretty[...]
A Candy Filled Road Trip And A New Possibility In Edward Scissorhands #8
Edward Scissorhands continues with Whole Again: Part 3! From IDW Publishing, written by Kate Leth, with art by Drew Rausch, Edward Scissorhands #8 picks up with a road trip to Dr Wells studio Now that all of Edward's friends have successful campaigned for him to get on her show, they all head out to the[...]
IDW To Publish The Complete Alack Sinner
Published in English in the nineties by Fantagraphics as Sinner, IDW Publishing' Euro Comics label will be publishing The Complete Alack Sinner, a comic book noir masterpiece by José Muñoz and Carlos Sampayo. A very strong influence on Frank Miller's Sin City, the comic will get a definitive English language edition in 2016, when Dean Mullaney's specialized imprint "Euro Comics" collects[...]
Snake Eyes Dies, GI Joe Gets Allocated
The first printing of GI Joe: A Real American Hero #214, out on the 3rd June and following up on the death of Snake Eyes, is being allocated due to high
7 Pages From The New Dirk Gently Comic, Out On Wednesday
Here's an extended preview of Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, the comic based on the books by Douglas Adams, being turned into both a comic and a TV show by IDW, and written by IDW's Chris Ryall, even though he shouldn't have been allowed to and they should definitely have come to me instead. Just saying. It's[...]