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Do a Powerbomb: Daniel Warren Johnson Makes a Wrestling Comic
Image Comics has worked itself into a shoot and will publish a new wrestling comic in June by superstar creator Daniel Warren Johnson Do a Powerbomb is the title of this best of seven series described as "The Wrestler meets Dragonball Z." Here's the details from the press release: Fan-favorite cartoonist Daniel Warren Johnson (Murder Falcon,[...]
Image Comics May 2022 Solicitations
Image Comics May 2022 solicits and solicitations are up, with the first Bone Orchard graphic novel on the front of Diamond Previews and topping Image Comics' listings, from Jeff Lemire, Andrea Sorrentino and Dave Stewart Followed by the launches of Eight Billion Genies from Charles Soule and Ryan Browne, Twig from Skottie Young and Kyle[...]
Naughty Image Comics Puts Cuss Word on Variant Cover
Biff! Bam! Pow! Comics aren't just for kids anymore! And never has that been more clear than with the latest totally badass press release from Image Comics announcing plans to print a variant cover for the upcoming Skybound comic I Hate This Place that puts a cuss word right on the cover! So cool! #gallery-1 { margin:[...]
Steve Niles, Szymon Kudrański Launch A Town Called Terror in April
Paying tribute to beloved comics "journalist" Jude Terror, Image Comics will launch a new series this April by Steve Niles and Szymon Kudrański named after a town named after… yours truly! A Town Called Terror is an ongoing series billed as "cutting-edge horror," with the first issue hitting stores on April 13th The concept is[...]
Slumber
Image Comics announced a new series Thursday by Tyler Burton Smith and Vanessa Cardinali Slumber is a horror comic about a dream detective investigating a series of murders that happen in people's dreams, which just so happens to be one of the well-known Five Essential Comic Book Pitches Every Creator Needs If They Want to[...]
Ghost Cage: A New Image Series From Nick Dragotta & Caleb Goellner
Nick Dragotta and Caleb Goellner are teaming up for a new three-issue mini-series at Image Comics: Ghost Cage Launching in March, the series is a sci-fi tale about a walking weapon and an ordinary human teaming up to save humanity from terrorists, which just so happens to be one of the well-known Five Essential Comic[...]
Image Brings Back Zombies vs. Robots with New Bonus Content
Image Comics will bring classic Zombies Vs Robots back to print for the first time in more than ten years with newly remastered issues containing new stories and bonus content aptly titled Zombies v.s Robots Classic The move to Image from IDW puts control of the comic solely in the hands of creators Chris Ryall[...]
The Ghost in You: Brubaker & Phillips' Next Reckless OGN Set for April
Image Comics has announced a new OGN coming from Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips in 2022 staring Ethan Reckless The Ghost in You will hit stores this April, and not a moment too soon As a graphic novel where a criminal is an anti-hero created by people named Brubaker and Phillips, The Ghost in You[...]
Jim Valentino Creates "Warts And All" History Of Image Comics
We mentioned this last week in Image Comics February 2022 solicits and solicitations, that Jim Valentino was creating an Official Image Comics timeline one-shot. Image Comics archivist and co-founder Jim Valentino details the company's history (warts and all!) in the single most comprehensive chronology of the company ever published—The Official Image Timeline The one-shot will hit[...]
nocterra
Fans of Image Comics book Nocterra by Scott Snyder and Tony S Daniel have every reason in the world to be excited for the new multi-year overall deal that writer/producer Roberto Patino (DMZ, Westworld, Sons of Anarchy) signed with Netflix As part of the agreement, Patino will set up the Analog Inc production banner to[...]
Sergio Aragones' Groo The Wanderer Optioned For TV And Film
All four will be executive producers on the project, with projects and finance being prepared for streaming services and global distribution. Sergio Aragonés' Groo The Wanderer Optioned For TV And Film Groo The Wanderer, as a comic book celebrating its 40th year, has been published by more publishers than any other comic book title, including Pacific, Eclipse,[...]
Sina Grace to Write and Draw Rockstar and Softboy One-Shot at Image
Sina Grace will write and draw a new one-shot at Image Comics in February, Rockstar and Softboy, the published announced in a press release on Wednesday The story centers around two gay BFFs hanging out with vampires, zombies, and witches at a house party, which just so happens to be one of the well-known Five[...]
Image Comics To Collect James Tynion IV's Razorblades In Hardcover
James Tynion IV writes on his Substack newsletter talking about the latest Razorblades anthology self-published horror comics magazine of his, "I am also extremely excited to announce that the whole first volume of RAZORBLADES: THE HORROR MAGAZINE is going to be collected in a Deluxe Hardcover edition, that will be released by Image Comics in April[...]
The Daily LITG, 24th October 2021
Will I see you there? There will be photos… maybe I can jump on Tom Hiddlestone again. LITG: The ten most-read stories, yesterday LITG: Knull from Hasbro Marvel Legends Reveals Come Fast And Furious At Hasbro PulseCon 79 Cosplay Photos From MCM London Comic Con 2021 Bewitched Was A Classic TV Master Class in Abusive Relationships PrintWatch: No More Second Printings[...]
Image Comics Removes Oral History Of The Warren Ellis Forum
Image Comics has informed comic book retailers that they will no longer be publishing second, third, fourth printings of any title as a result of the printing and distribution issues of which Bleeding Cool has been running extensive coverage of late When we first approached Image Comics about this issue, they stated that Image hadn't[...]
Kurt Busiek, Carlos Pacheco Discuss the Return of Arrowsmith at Image
Back in July, Image Comics announced that Kurt Busiek's creator-owned properties, referred to in a new press release at The Kurt Busiek Universe, would move from DC Comics to Image Those properties include Astro City, Arrowsmith, Autumnlands, and more new projects This week, Image unveiled the plans for new work in the Kurt Busiek Universe,[...]
Image Unveils for the Kurt Busiek Universe in 2022
Back in July, Image Comics announced that Kurt Busiek's creator-owned properties, referred to in a new press release at The Kurt Busiek Universe, would move from DC Comics to Image Those properties include Astro City, Arrowsmith, Autumnlands, and more new projects This week, Image unveiled the plans for new work in the Kurt Busiek Universe[...]
Take a New Look Inside The Labyrinth
Image Comics and Skybound released a new preview this week of The Labyrinth, a new "narrative art hardcover" book by Simon Stålenhag coming out in November What is a "narrative art hardcover" you ask? It's just a pretentious way of saying it's a graphic novel without words What's a graphic novel, you ask? It's just[...]
Euripides to Release First New OGN in 2400 Years at Image Comics
Working with writer Edward Einhorn and Eric Shanower, Euripedes will release Iphigenia In Aulis with Image Comics, adapting his play of the same name Though it's not mentioned in the press release, we can only assume that Euripides was inspired by Barry Windsor-Smith, who took a similarly long break from comics before releasing his most[...]
Image Comics Announces Man-Eaters Plans for Rose City Comic Con
Luckily, Image Comics has your back No, they're not doing the responsible thing and avoiding all involvement with a large public gathering while the Delta Variant is still surging We mean, they've got your back by letting you know where to get that copy of Man-Eaters signed You're welcome! From a press release: —PANEL— Image Comics Presents: Storytelling[...]
nocterra
Daniel (Batman, Deathstroke) hit the hands of Image Comics readers, Snyder took to Twitter to confirm that the adventures of Valentina "Val" Riggs and her eighteen-wheeler will be making the leap from the comic book page to the small screen with a Nocterra series adaptation on the way "So huge news! [Tony S Daniel] and[...]
A Thing called Truth Cover C Blank Cover - Diamond Code SEP210022
Image Comics may have had Substack swoop in out of nowhere and steal their whole shtick of publishing the creator-owned vanity project of fat cat Marvel and DC creators last week, but the publisher is boldly pressing on with new comics anyway, including one in November by the Alice in Leatherland creative team of writer[...]
PrintWatch: Stray Dogs, Pride, Black Cat and Daredevil
But Image Comics has fifth printings to match. PrintWatch: Stray Dogs, Marvel's Voices: Pride, Black Cat, Daredevil PrintWatch: Image Comics has announced that all five issues of Stray Dogs by Tony Fleecs and Trish Forstner will be rushed back to print, for the final time, due to retailer demand, including a fifth printing for #1 with an[...]
Spawn Universe #1 Tops Bleeding Cool Bestseller List
No's Comics & Games SuperStore – Four Marvel titles, four DC titles, one Boom!, and one Image–but the big winner is definitely the Image title, Spawn Universe #1, which took first place in our store hands-down. Ssalefish Comics – This week was not a week where the top 10 was a scale grading downward but actuallly[...]
Cover image for PRIMORDIAL #1 (OF 6) CVR A SORRENTINO (MR)
Image Comics launched Primordial, a new series by Gideon's Fall team of Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino in September, as well Frontiersman by Patrick Kindlon and Marco Ferrari We also see the return of Adventureman by Matt Fraction and the Dodsons, as well as Beauty by Jeremy Haun, Jason A Hurley, and Matthew Dow Smith to[...]
PrintWatch: Planet-Sixe X-Men, WEB Of Spider-Man,
PrintWatch: Planet-Size X-Men #1 and WEB Of Spider-Man #1 from Marvel Comics, Impure #1 from Scout Comics, and Radiant Black #5 from Image Comics are all going to second printings Planet-Size X-Men #1 will also be getting a 1:25 second print variant cover by Olivier Coipel. PrintWatch: Impure #1 PrintWatch: IMPURE #1 2ND PTG SCOUT COMICS MAY218523 (W) Ralf Singh[...]
MOM - Mother of Madness #1 Cover A Jo Ratcliffe - Diamond Code MAY210009
Like a powerful group of barbaric horse warriors, Image Comics will attempt to overwhelm its enemies this July with a veritable crap ton of variant covers for MOM: Mother of Madness, the new comic book series created by Game of Thrones actress Emilia Clarke and co-written by Marguerite Bennett with art by Leila Leiz By[...]
Clone: Skybound to Co-Produce Italian TV Series Version with Fabula
Clone, the Skybound/Image comic will be getting a TV series from Skybound Entertainment and Sony Pictures Television's Skybound Galactic in a co-production with Italian company Fabula Grams, the young Italian screenwriters' collective that wrote the Netflix Italian original Baby, will adapt Clone into a live-action series and also serve as the series' showrunners The comic[...]
Will The New Walking Dead Deluxe #1 Hit $300 Today?
Not only has the show expanded to include super-rare variant covers from Image Comics – which carry a $74.99 SRP and routinely re-sell for $300 – but he even launched the show's first stream on the popular WhatsNot app and continues to rise in prominence with some of the biggest comics influencers. And Big Clutch recently[...]