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Tom Muller's Transformation Of Valiant's Comic Covers For 2015
Tom Muller (who does the awesome cover work on Ales Kot's Zero each month) has designed six covers for the Valiant Next launch titles for the first half of 2015, working with the existing art of Valiant's top stars.. You may have seen a couple on our recent look at retailer incentives to up orders on these[...]
Earth Has A New God, And He's A Communist – Preview Of Divinity #1
Valiant has sent out a preview for their upcoming new series Divinity, part of their Valiant Next program. At the height of the Cold War, the Soviet Union – determined to win the Space Race at any cost – green lit a dangerously advanced mission They sent a man farther into the cosmos than anyone has gone[...]
Valiant Ends The Year With X-O Manowar #31
Like this preview from Valiant for X-O Manowar #31 This is the second part of the Enter: Armorines story arc and it's due in stores on the December 31st So don't look for this until next Wednesday. X-O MANOWAR #31 ("ENTER: ARMORINES" – PART 2) Written by Robert Venditti Art by Diego Bernard Covers: Raul Allen and Emanuela[...]
A Renegade Stands Against The United – Preview For Unity #13
With new books coming out on Christmas Eve, time to get into and out of the shops is going to be at a premium, so here is a look at what will be on the shelf from Valiant Only one book this week, Unity #13. UNITY #13 ("THE UNITED" – PART 2) Written by Matt Kindt Art &[...]
Previews Of Valiant Next – And How Hard The Covers Will Be To Find
Valiant are launching a whole bunch of new titles – an are hoping the retailers will step up ordering numbers To help that along, they are offering a few incentive covers. For every 10 copies of Divinity #1 ordered (cvrs A & B any comb) retailers may order 1 Trevor[...]
Valiant Teases Ivar: Timewalker #1
Valiant sent out this teaser image yesterday The blog post in the image talks about the disappearance of Dr Neela Sethi who was trying to witness the first observable instance of negative-energy This ties into their new series: Ivar: Timewalker. And here we have the extended preview for Ivar: Timewalker #1 by Fred Van Lente and[...]
Ninjak, Divinity, Imperium – The Full Valiant March 2015 Solicitations
Valiant Next is going well as we have the full solicitations for March 2015 for Valiant Entertainment They include Ninjak #1, Imperium and Divinity #2 and a new X-O Manowar event and much more. NINJAK #1 [VALIANT NEXT] Written by MATT KINDT Art by CLAY MANN with BUTCH GUICE Cover A by LEWIS LAROSA Cover B by CLAY MANN Cover C[...]
First Look At Valiant's New Imperium By Joshua Dysart And Doug Braithwaite
"A psychic dictator, an inhuman robot, a mad scientist, a murderous alien, and a super-powered terrorist are about to try and take over the world…and you're going to be rooting for them every step of the way."  That is the way Valiant describes their new series Imperium by Joshua Dysart (Harbinger) and Doug Braithwaite (Armor Hunters)[...]
Dead Hand – The Next X-O Manowar Event From Valiant
Valiant has announced the new story direction for its flagship title, X-O Manowar The new arc is called Dead Hand and its being labeled as a devastating cosmic showdown written by Robert Venditti and drawn by Diego Bernard. In the far reaches of deep space, the ultimate fail-safe of an extinct alien race has finally counted[...]
The Valiant #1 Sells Out Of 22,000 First Print Run – And A Preview Of #2
The first issue of Jeff Lemire, Matt Kindt and Paolo Rivera's The Valiant #1, published this week, has sold out of its 22,000 print run, and has gone to second print. This version will be available on January 21st, the same day the second issue (previewed below) hits the stands. The second print will also be in[...]
The Valiant Released Day And Date As Motion Book
Valiant Entertainment and Madefire have partnered for the day-and-date release of The Valiant #1 Motion Book  – the first issue of Valiant's new four-issue miniseries writers Jeff Lemire (Animal Man) & Matt Kindt (Mind MGMT) and artist Paolo Rivera (Daredevil) The motion comic made its debut the same day as the printed issue hit comic stores this[...]
Butch Guice Added To New Ongoing Ninjak Series From Valiant
Joining Matt Kindt (Mind MGMT) and Clay Mann (Gambit) on the new Ninjak series from Valiant is artist Butch Guice (Captain America) Guice will be drawing the ongoing second feature each issue that focuses on the never before told origin of Ninjak. To compensate for the additional pages, each issue in the series starting with Ninjak[...]
A Comic Show – Harley Holidays For Our Bitch Planet!
Spider-Man is Deadpool's sidekick in Axis #7, a guidance counselor in Spider-Man and the X-men #1, and the Spider-verse team-up #2 has Miles, the Ultimate cartoon show Peter, and the '67 Spider-mad-man along with everyone's favorite Spider-Gwen! Oh, and then Amazing Spider-Man #11 has the Superior vs Amazing fight we've been waiting for! The Valiant #1[...]
Larry Hama Is… The Voice Of Rai
Valiant's latest QR Voice Variant – their series of "talking" covers that debuted with X-O Manowar #1 back in 2012 – hit shelves last week with the release of Rai #5 by Matt Kindt and Clayton Crain. Rai's series takes place in 41st century Japan and, as such, a talking rendition of Valiant's most famous Japanese hero[...]
Eternal Warrior's Chance For Redemption – The Valiant Preview
Valiant Entertainment is kicking off their Valiant Next promotion with the first of a four part miniseries called The Valiant The series is written by Jeff Lemire, Matt Kindt and drawn by Paolo Rivera. The Eternal Warrior has protected the Earth for more than 10,000 years A master of countless weapons and long forgotten martial arts, he is[...]
Valiant Brings Back The Prestige Format. Ish. But Still Only $3.99.
For those of you yearning for a return to the glory days of The Dark Knight Returns (more on that later), Gotham by Gaslight and Kingdom Come (can't wait till Convergence), Valiant has been touting the return of "prestige format" comic book with two new releases announced under the banner of their Valiant Next initiative[...]
A Look Ahead At Ivar, Timewalker #3 By Fred Van Lente And Clayton In March (And A Preview Of #1!)
enjoy! IVAR, TIMEWALKER #3 [VALIANT NEXT] Written by FRED VAN LENTE Art by CLAYTON HENRY Cover A by RAUL ALLEN Cover B by BRIAN LEVEL Variant Cover by MICHAEL WALSH Variant Cover by RAMON VILLALOBOS FROM HERE TO OBLIVI-1! Ivar, the man called Timewalker, has been through ancient battlefields, political assassinations, the beginning of time, the invention of time travel, the great wars, and[...]
Imperium And Divinity Debuts In Valiant's Complete Solicitations For February 2015
Valiant has released their solicitations for February 2015 and they include two new series from their Valiant Next program: Imperium by Joshua Dysart and Doug Braithwaite and Divinity by Matt Kindt and Trevor Hairsine. IMPERIUM #1 [VALIANT NEXT] Written by Joshua Dysart Art by Doug Braithwaite Covers: Raul Allen, Trevor Hairsine, Doug Braithwaite A daring new superhero saga[...]
The Dead Hand Of X-O Manowar #30 (Final Page Spoilers)
Readers who picked up today's X-O Manowar #30 to catch the first appearance of Valiant's new Armorines team have a special surprise waiting for them – an extra-added 23rd story page, touting something called Dead Hand… Dead Hand being the codename of a notorious Russian nuclear fail-safe to be deployed in the event of total[...]
Valiant Comics Are Looking For A New Editor
Do you work for DC Comics as an editor? Have you decided not to move to Burbank but are still not sure what you are doing next? Then maybe you could apply to be an editor at Valiant Entertainment They have posted the following jobs wanted ad… Valiant Comics Editor Description: Valiant Entertainment seeks an experienced Editor for[...]
Valiant Previews – X-O Manowar #30 And Punk Mambo #0
Both these titles will be in comic shops on November 19th from Valiant. X-O MANOWAR #30 (ALL-NEW ARC! "ENTER: ARMORINES" – PART 1) Written by Robert Venditti Art by Diego Bernard Covers by Clayton Henry, Raul Allen and Rafa Sandoval. ALL-NEW ARC! Enter: ARMORINES! Armor Hunters was only the beginning! Now, still reeling from his harrowing encounter with the Armor[...]
Bloodshot In… The Valiant
Looks like there's an FOC date coming for The Valiant, the new comic from Jeff Lemire, Matt Kindt and Paolo Rivera. Which means we're going to get plenty of teasers like the one above, and preview art the the pages below… The Eternal Warrior has protected the Earth for more than 10,000 years[...]
Three Previews From This Weeks Valiant Books
We have three new previews for this week's books from Valiant: Unity #12, Q2: The Return Of Quantum And Woody #2 and Archer & Armstrong: The One Percent #1. UNITY #12 (NEW ARC! "THE UNITED" – PART 1) Written by MATT KINDT Art by CAFU Cover by BRIAN LEVEL Handbook Variant by CAFU Variant Cover by RAUL[...]