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You know Rich causes controversy, do you want to be on the outside looking in when this list hits? You'll miss out on the exclusive first BCM "X" issue as Valiant presents Shadowman #13X This issue preludes the new story arc and the top-secret creative team that will be working on the series This will only[...]

For every 10 copies of the magazine purchased, a retailer can then purchase one of the Uber #6 Faces Of Evil incentive covers. Bleeding Cool Magazine #7 includes the annual Top 100 Comic Power List by Rich Johnston, the Shadowman #13X comic that preludes the next big story arc and secret creative team for Valiant and[...]

It's Wednesday! Lots of comics came out today! Here are a few thoughts about a few of them. Mostly (but not totally) ones I haven't talked about already

How will all the changes over the last year affect the list? Who will be added? Who will be dropped? Who will rise up? Who will plummet? And just how many will feel snubbed? You'll have to grab the magazine to find out. Besides the list, the seventh issue of BCM will also include the debut[...]

And now he's launching the new Eternal Warrior with Trevor Hairsine for Valiant Entertainment. Valiant have just sent the first thirteen pages of issue one out to retailers And now you can get to read them too… So, Greg Pak He had the second[...]

Just saying. Oh and yes, Unity #1. Here are Valiant's full subscriptions for November 2013. UNITY #1 Written by MATT KINDT Art & Cover by DOUG BRAITHWAITE Pullbox Exclusive Variants by BRYAN HITCH, J.G JONES, TRAVEL FOREMAN, PAOLO RIVERA and CLAYTON CRAIN 8-Bit Evolution Variant by DONOVAN SANTIAGO Valiant Signature Series Variant by BART SEARS Variant Cover by NEAL ADAMS B&W Sketch Variant by NEAL[...]

And we start it off with a great one, Valiant's Shadowman #13X It's a separate comic bagged with the magazine and only available here So if you collect Shadowman or want to see what it's about, this is the place. 3)      Go behind the scenes of the biggest upcoming movies with Brendon Connely[...]

This is the rejected Godzilla pitch that let Joshia Dysart write Harbinger...  

So Valiant Entertainment brought back Quantum And Woody last month. A critical darling of a comic book, it never quite hit the sales heights, but for superhero comics in the nineties, the series by Priest and MD Bright it was a real treat Incredibly witty, with an addictively entertaining buddy-superhero dynamic, it created the classic "trapped[...]

The final Shadowman #11 variant cover, featuring a perforated, removable Shadowman mask (and Halloween accompaniment) as designed by the great Rian

Bleeding Cool told you this morning that Valiant's Unity was to be a new superhero team comic by Matt Kindt, Doug Braithwaite and Brian Reber, featuring Eternal Warrior, Ninjak, Toyo Harada, Livewire fighting X-O Manowar for the planet. We know also know that it's an ongoing series, it will be entirely returnable for comic book retailers if[...]

Valiant Entertainment has told the Associated Press the nature of their new Unity crossover series Rather than a thematic title, it's actually the name of the new superhero team in the Valiant Universe, comprised of Toyo Harada, Livewire, Ninjak and the Eternal Warrior, with a mission to defeat X-O Manowar. It feels a bit like Avengers[...]

Witness the birth of all the Sects as they put into motion the greatest conspiracy in history… and why Armstrong may be the cause of it all. Please enjoy the following preview provided by Valiant Entertainment: This October, Fred Van Lente and Khari Evans are going to show us the secret origin of the  Sect Civil[...]

Now, Unity returns with the current Valiant Entertainment comics, though it appears to be rather different. Here are covers for Unity #1 from Valiant for November, from Clayton Crain and JG Jones. It was one of the first major company crossovers Now, Unity returns with the current Valiant Entertainment comics, though it appears to be rather[...]

Again, part of our "you give me the statistic, I'll give you the plug" program. Valiant's new rebooted Quantum and Woody #1 sold out early last week with a second print go on sale August 21st With a print run of 21,000 copies, and issue 2 out this week… I believe the print run of the[...]

Zombie To SDCC Preview Night Dark Horse (Super) Powered By Creators At San Diego Comic Con Dark Horse Addresses The Future Of The Star Wars Comic License And What's Coming In "The Star Wars" Smaller Publisher Panels Five New Comics From Monkeybrain, Including The Return of Heartbreakers Avatar To Go Digital In September And A New Sci-Fi Line Coming –[...]

You can catch up with Swierczynski's work if you're as fast as a squirrel on crack by reading Judge Dredd from IDW, Bloodshot from Valiant, and X from Darkhorse. Hannah Means-Shannon writes and blogs about comics for TRIP CITY and Sequart.org and is currently working on books about Neil Gaiman and Alan Moore for Sequart[...]

Eternal Warrior was one of my favorites of the original Valiant titles, and everybody likes Greg Pak and Trevor Hairsine, right?  So I'm pleased to see that our first look at the guts of the new Valiant EW does not disappoint  Check it out:   Eternal Warrior was one[...]

Chris D'Lando writes for Bleeding Cool:  After a long and busy day three of Comic-Con, the creators and executives behind Valiant Entertainment gathered for an after dark panel and Q&A to discuss what's to come in what's been dubbed the "Second Summer of Valiant." Moderator Brian Wells of valiantfans.com was joined by Valiant CEO Dinesh Shamdesani, Publisher[...]

We're including an exclusive Shadowman comic, Shadowman #13X, bagged inside the mag. But we don't want Valiant fans to feel like they have to pay $4.99 just to get the comic they want. Which is why Bleeding Cool Magazine #7 is just $1.99 for October. So Valiant fans get an exclusive Shadowman comic for less than they would[...]

Bleeding Cool Magazine article by Rich Handley In 1989, Marvel Comics' Bob Layton and Jim Shooter unveiled a new comic book line, Valiant Comics, under parent company Voyager Communications The company achieved fast success and, in 1994, was purchased by Acclaim Entertainment—but when Acclaim closed shop a decade later, the Valiant Universe was put on hold,[...]

Back at the end of October 2011, Alejandro Arbona was one of a number of layoffs at Marvel Comics, part of Isaac Perlmutter's austerity regime. Yesterday he returned full time to the comic book industry, as an Associate Editor at Valiant Comics. Bow ties are cool Here are a few of his tweets. I was in the new[...]

Coming on Wednesday, more Fabulous Killjoys, the beginnings of Trinity War, more Superman Unchained, new Ghosted and Sheltered, more Walking Dead, the new

With Eric Stephenson's Keynote speech at Image Comics Expo, this wasn't the creator news I was expecting to post this evening. But Trevor Hairsine, who broke into the industry with COM.X's Cla$$War, and soon became a if-you-can't-get-Bryan-Hitch artist for Marvel, as well as considerable work for 2000AD has been doing Valiant work for some months now[...]

From the New York Post, Tony Millionaire's exclusive cover for Quantum And Woody for San Diego Comic Con. Whoever thought they'd read that sentence?

We also check in on three more publishers: Boom!, Valiant, and Zenescope, to see how they're doing with female creators. DC COMICS April wasn't great for DC, with a notable decline overall and some poor totals by category In April 2013, DC released 69 new comics with 618 credited creators, 552 men and 66 women Here are[...]

Valiant have finished their big Summer Of Valiant announcements, and lots of people have been willing to report them. But there has been a small groundswell of opinion among certain creators that, while Marvel and DC are often rightfully criticised for the way they treat the creators of their most memorable icons, Valiant has been getting[...]

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Peter G talked to Robert Venditti at C2E2 under the watchful eye of a Valiant PR person. Did you choose to do XO, or were you chosen for it. I had to pitch for it, just like anything else.  They approached me about working for Valiant – not XO specifically, just any character I had an interest[...]

That's Quantum and Woody! Valiant has proven that they can breathe new life into their brand of comics and end up with a project that is more vibrant than ever They've revived X-O Manowar, Bloodshoot, Harbinger, and Archer and Armstrong by bringing innovative creative teams in to reinvent the classic books for today's audiences This[...]