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July 2024 Solicits Solicitations
Bleeding Cool is dropping Image Comics July 2024 solicits and solicitations, cover featuring the return of Witchblade, by Marguerite Bennett, Giuseppe Cafaro and Arif Prianto as well as Chip Zdarsky and Rachael Stott's The Domain, Kurt Busiek, Fabian Niceiza, Stephen Mooney and Troina Farrell's Free Agents, Robbie Morrison and Charlie Adlard's Heretic, John Layman and[...]
Image Comics Republish Saga, Smaller Size For The YA Bookstore Market
Image Comics is to republish Saga by Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples in a six inch by nine inch format beginning in September, with new cover art by Fiona Staples, aimed at the YA bookstore market, in a format that has proved successful for graphic novels from other publishers.  The series will still remain[...]
The Boys/Saga, Battlestar Galactica, SNL & More: BCTV Daily Dispatch
Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Paramount+'s Star Trek: Discovery, Dave Chappelle/Lauren Boebert, Peacock's Battlestar Galactica, TBS' AEW Dynamite, NBC's Saturday Night Live, BBC's Doctor Who, The Boys' Eric Kripke/Saga, Twitter/X CEO Linda Yaccarino, Netflix's The Crown, Marvel Studios, NBC's Christmas in Rockefeller Center, Netflix's Griselda, Apple TV+'s Slow Horses, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Picard, Demi Lovato & more! Images/Screencaps: SNL, Paramount+, Netflix, Apple TV+,[...]
G.O.D.S. Isn't Sandman Or Saga, It's Books Of Magic Meets New Gods
A new franchise for the Marvel Comics universe, set deep within it, it purports to depict an age-old battle between two forces that have to get along with each other. It has been pitched as "Sandman Meets Saga", but Bleeding Cool understands that, from the first issue at least it doesn't appear to resemble either. Instead, it[...]
Top 10 Bleeding Cool Comic Book Bestseller List – 23rd September 2023
Wolverine, Uncanny Spider-Man and Wonder Woman, which only just topped Saga #66. This is the Top Ten Bleeding Cool Bestseller List, completing its first month under the new system And as compiled by over a hundred direct market comic stores from their sales from Tuesday to Friday, what used to be known as the "Wednesday Warriors", those[...]
PrintWatch: G.O.D.S, Rare Flavors, Saga, Predator Vs Wolverine & More
PrintWatch: Image Comics has sent the new Saga #66 by Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples back to a second printing "We can't thank readers and retailers enough for your endless support of Saga, and your kind patience while the team dealt with some life stuff during the production of our latest 'season,'" said Vaughan[...]
The 25 Biggest Image Comics Launches Since 2012 Have Some Surprises
Recently, Mark Millar claimed that there hasn't been any significant success in the creator-owned world of comic books in the last ten years and that Saga was probably the last one That other things have done nicely, but Saga was the last time there was a phenomenon It's part of a thesis he has shared[...]
Cyberpunk 2077, Saga, Supergirl Nominated For Hugo Awards 2023
7: Devourer, Once & Future Vol 4: Monarchies in the UK, Saga, Vol 10, and Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow. Cyberpunk 2077, Saga, Supergirl Nominated For Hugo Awards 2023 Hugo Best Graphic Story or Comic Cyberpunk 2077: Big City Dreams by Bartosz Sztybor, Filipe Andrade, Alessio Fioriniello, Roman Titov, Krzysztof Ostrowski (Dark Horse Books) Dune: The Official Movie Graphic Novel by Lilah[...]
Saga #65 Finale Subverts Readers' Expectations Once Again (Spoilers)
Saga time Years ago, there was a much-hyped six-parter in The Walking Dead called "No One Is Safe." Upon reflection and with the benefit of hindsight, that wasn't just an apt title for another gruelling story arc; it was a statement of intent Whereas other mainstream comics have tended to glorify the death, non-stop death[...]
Cover image for SAVAGE DRAGON #267 CVR A LARSEN (MR)
The absolute top tier of the SPAWN ORIGINS family of books! It doesn't get any better than this! Collects SPAWN #126-150 In Shops: Jul 26, 2023 SRP: 99.99 #gallery-25 { margin: auto; } #gallery-25 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 100%; } #gallery-25 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-25 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ ALMIGHTY #5 (OF 5) (MR) IMAGE COMICS APR230215 (W) Edward Laroche (CA) Brad[...]
Cover image for SAVAGE STRENGTH OF STARSTORM #1 CVR B WES CRAIG
As well as the usual Walking Dead, Saga, Spawn and Netflix/Millarworld titles like Night Club and The Ambassadors. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ ARCADE KINGS #1 (OF 5) CVR A BURNETT IMAGE COMICS MAR230009 MAR230010 – ARCADE KINGS #1 (OF 5) CVR B[...]
PrintWatch
Cynthia Greenlee. Comics For Choice second printing Printwatch: From previous Printwatches, we now have the second printing covers for Saga #61, Amazing Spider-Man #18, Bloodline Daughter Of Blade #1, Dark Web Finale #1, Miles Morales Spider-Man #3, Scarlet Witch #2, Silver Surfer Ghost Light #1, Sins Of Sinister #1 #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border:[...]
Printwatch: Saga, Sins Of Sinisters,
Printwatch: Saga #61 by Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples gets a second printing from Image Comics, a rarity for that comic, out on the 1st of March No public cover yet. PrintWatch: Marvel Comics has a brace of second printings for the 15th of March, including Amazing Spider-Man #18, Bloodline Daughter Of Blade #1, Dark Web[...]
Cover image for AMBASSADORS #1 (OF 6) CVR A QUITELY (MR)
First on Bleeding Cool, Image Comics' March 2023 solicits and solicitations, leading with Mark Millar and Frank Quitely on The Ambassadors, Ed Brubaker, Sean Phillips and Jacob Phillips on Night Fever, Jeff Lemire, Gabriel Hernandez Walta and Jordie Bellaire launching Phantom Road,  Fred Kennedy and Nick Marinkovich launching Dead Romans, Forged #1 launching from Greg Rucka,[...]
Brian K Vaughan & Fiona Staples' Saga Jumps To $3.99 With 2023 Return
Saga returns in January 2023 with Saga #61 But it comes with quite a change Since its first publication, Saga has been at the low price of $2.99 despite not having anything "low" about it, while $3.99 became the set some for a 20-24 page colour comic book in America Or course recently that has[...]
First Page Of Tomorrow's Saga #56 by Brian K Vaughan & Fiona Staples
Looks like Diamond Comics forget to send out February 2022 statistics, so here we go, out of order with March! Two issues in and the return of Saga was the best-selling comic book of February 2022 ordered through Diamond Comic Distributors Though now no DC Comics title comes through Diamond US, most of Marvel Comics[...]
Saga #57 Preview
Saga #57 is our today, after such a long time without, it's still a bizarre thing to see it on the shelves again still for $2.99 a copy And with far thicker and nicer paper than Marvel Comics titles are sporting this week Seriously what's with that? Maybe I can take Lying Cat along with[...]
Thank FOC It's Sunday
Order ten and make it returnable, but the Peach Momoko cover is not returnable, as 1:50 will be signed by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo. The Immortal Lying Cat Thanks FOC It's Sunday 27th February Saga #57 by Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples featured the return of Lying Cat. Marauders #1 lauches from Steve Orlando and Eleonora[...]
Preview: Saga #56 by Bryan K Vaughan and Fiona Staples
Today sees the second issue of the second half of Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples' Saga with Saga #56 We have a preview of the first pages of the comic book, right here Because we love you lots Out in comic book shops today. Of the comic, Brian K Vaughan says; This Wednesday, Saga is back on[...]
First Page Of Tomorrow's Saga #56 by Brian K Vaughan & Fiona Staples
Tomorrow sees the second issue of the second half of Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples' Saga And Vaughan, as part of his Substack, showed off the first page of tomorrow's comic book, published by Image Comics. First Page Of Tomorrow's Saga #56 by Brian K Vaughan & Fiona Staples This Wednesday, Saga is back on shelves less[...]
Marvel Comics
X-Men, Devil's Reign, Detective Comics and Saga do the trick. Top Ten Bleeding Cool Bestseller List of the week X-Men, Kingpin & Batman Beat Saga In Bleeding Cool Bestseller List X-Men #7 Devil's Reign #3 Detective Comics #1050 Saga #55 Amazing Spider-Man #87 X Deaths Of Wolverine #1 Thor #21 Batman/Catwoman Special #1 Black Panther #3 Mary Jane Black Cat Beyond #1 Thanks to the following Bleeding Cool[...]
Preview: Saga #55 by Brian K. Vaughan & Fiona Staples for $2.99
Last night, a number of comic book stores had midnight launches of the long, long-awaited first issue of the second half of Saga by Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples Here's how three comic book stores showed it off. Challengers Comics + Conversation of Chicago, IL: Next week is the long-awaited, hotly-anticipated return of SAGA: and[...]
Image Comics Solicits & Solicitations April 2022
But we begin with blood-stained teeth… #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ BLOOD-STAINED TEETH #1 – GEM OF THE MONTH WRITER / COVER A: CHRISTIAN WARD ARTIST / COVER B: PATRIC REYNOLDS COVER C: DECLAN SHALVEY COVER D: BLANK COVER E VIRGIN B&W VARIANT (1:25): PATRIC[...]
SaGa Series Creator Alludes To Multiple Projects On The Way
Some cool news to close out the year for fans of the SaGa series as it appears there will be a ton of games on the way in the near future The last game to come out for the IP was SaGa: Scarlet Grace, which came out in the West back in December 2019 Everything[...]
Saga by Brian K Vaughn and Fiona Staples Returns In January 2022
This is an attempt to sift through them all and find the most relevant items. What's FOC-ing this weekend? The Punk Frogs debut in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #125, with a 1:10 tiered cover. Arrowsmith #1 launches from Kurt Busiek and Carlos Pacheco at Image Comics, returnable to registered retailers, with 1:25 and 1:50 tiered covers The return of[...]
National Taco Bell Commercial Features Live-Action Version Of Saga
We knew the return of Saga would herald some pretty aggressive marketing on the part of Image Comics—but we had no idea that it would include a double steak grilled cheese burrito.  The latest Taco Bell commercial to hit viewers showcases the Marko character from the beloved series Saga by Brian K[...]
Cover image for ARROWSMITH #1 (OF 6) CVR B JOHNSON (MR)
While Chris Ryall and Ashley Wood start their own imprint at Image as well, kicking off with an adaptation of Joe Hill's Rain, we have the new series Bolero, Alison Sampson is the guest-artist in the new Department Of Truth #16, and Saga returns with #55 and midnight store openings. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top:[...]
Saga #55 and Pantha #1 On Next Week's Diamond Previews Covers
Vaughan's Saga from Image Comics with the long-awaited Saga #55. Saga #55 and Pantha #1 On Next Week's Diamond Previews Covers The Diamond Previews spine will feature Diamond Select Toys continuing their line of Transformers G1 collectibles with the Transformers Minimates Series 2 Box Set, featuring Megatron, Grimlock, Soundwave, and Blaster While the Order Form cover will[...]
Saga by Brian K Vaughn and Fiona Staples Returns In January 2022
Announced at the In Conversation with Brian K Vaughan panel at New York Comic Con, as part of a video chat between Brian and Fiona Staples, they announced the return of Saga, with Saga #55 published by Image Comics on the 26th of January, 2022 "Other than my own family, collaborating with Fiona Staples on[...]
Nocterra, Saga & Inferno Top Advance Reorders
The first collection of Nocterra puts on advance reorders this week as does the box set of Saga, both from Image Comics, followed by the first issue of Jonathan Hickman's X-Men swansong – in print anyway Greetings from the coal face of the direct comics market Where retailers try to increase their orders of certain[...]