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Valiant Entertainment has announced a new series launching in June from writer Max Bemis and artist Nathan Stockman, with colors by Brian Reber, and letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou Tooting their own horn in a press release, Valiant calls Savage "a thrilling new series that's packed with over-the-top action, animated artwork, and a massively entertaining and[...]
Heather Antos and Lysa Hawkins Promoted to Senior Editors at Valiant
Being promoted to a senior editorial role at Valiant Entertainment is pretty cool too So congratulations to Heather Antos and Lysa Hawkins, who have both been promoted to Senior Editors at the Flying V, according to a press release Together, Antos and Hawkins, referred to by Valiant Publisher Fred Pierce as "architects of the Valiant[...]
How Much Would You Pay to Be Drawn Into a Bloodshot Comic?
Valiant Entertainment is offering the opportunity of a lifetime through Humble Bundle For the next week, the Bloodshot 2020 Humble Bundle will allow readers to pick up $400-worth of DRM-free Bloodshot comic for a price of their choosing But whoever chooses to pay the highest price will get a bonus prize: they'll be drawn into[...]
FOC Cover Stories From Marvel, DC, Boom, Vault, Valiant, Dynamite
But this week, Marvel, Valiant, Vault and DC are stepping in too Dynamite especially use tiered covers, as well as black-and-white, virgin and tinted versions of covers, to encourage retailers to order a few more copies to qualify for these rarer, harder-to-find varieties And we always like to take a look Any numbers indicate the[...]
Cullen Bunn and Jon Davis-Hunt Relaunch Shadowman at Valiant in May
Valiant Entertaiment has announced the next creative team to relaunch a series in 2020: Writer Cullen Bunn, artist Jon Davis-Hunt, colorist Jordie Bellaire, and letterer Clayton Cowles will relaunch Shadowman this May, a press release revealed. Horror reaches new heights in SHADOWMAN #1 this May. New York Times bestselling writer CULLEN BUNN (Venom) and the terrifyingly talented[...]
Valiant Bans Mention Of Bad Idea On Social Media Pages
Bleeding Cool has been repeatedly breaking news about the new New York-based publisher Bad Idea Comics, formed from former executives of Valiant Entertainment But there's one place you won't read about the publisher – and that's on Valiant's own associated Facebook pages, such as Valiant Comic Fans Administrator Christopher Amundson made it very clear If[...]
Will Valiant Sue DC Comics Over Generation Zero Trademark?
Yesterday, DC Comics announced that their DC Timeline and 5G lead-in for Free Comic Book Day would be a sequel to their Flash Forward comic by Scott Lobdell and Brett Booth, and be called Generation Zero. Which could be tricky as Valiant Entertainment also published a comic book called Generation Zero, only a couple of years[...]
Is Bad Idea Planning A New Comics Industry Shake-Up?
For months, there's been rumours – and some not so subtle teasing – that former Valiant Comics executives Dinesh Shamdasani, Warren Simons, Hunter Gorinson and Josh Johns have been building something new and disruptive to mount their return to comics publishing. It looks like they're calling that something Bad Idea – a new comic book publishing house that's already racked up an[...]
Identity Crisis Solved as Valiant Names Creative Team for Final Witness
Earlier this month, we told you that Valiant's Heroes would be In Crisis thanks to an Incoming murder mystery comic called Final Witness However, despite naming the comic and its premise (and Bleeding Cool actually had the name months earlier — pip pip), the comic was announced with no creative team However, Valiant has revealed[...]
Valiant Heroes in Crisis as New Murder Mystery Comic Incoming
Valiant Entertainment is looking to get themselves some of that sweet murder comic money in 2020 with a new five-issue series called The Final Witness, billed as "A Crime-Noir Serial Killer Mystery" and teased today in a press release with the caption: "Can You Solve the Case?" We don't know the who, what, where, or how,[...]
Quantum and Woody #1 [Preview]
Quantum and Woody is set to relaunch at Valiant later this month, by Christopher Hastings and Ryan Browne But if you can't wait until January 29th, Valiant has released a now fully-lettered preview showing what you can expect Such as revelations about self-worth learned from the television during a goat workout session… A mysterious prophecy… Economic warfare[...]
Valiant Previews Emilio Laiso's Inks for X-O Manowar #1
Valiant Entertainment has released an early look at artist Emilio Laiso's inks for the upcoming X-O Manowar #1, the first issue of a new series by Laiso and writer Dennis Hopeless "Hallum" with colors by Ruth Redmond and letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou The long-anticipated series about the deadly jellyfish hero finally launches in March after being[...]
X-O Manowar by Dennis Hopeless and Emilio Laiso to Finally Come Out in March
Originally planned for November and then pushed back to 2020, that new X-O Manowar series by Dennis Hopeless "Hallum" and Emilio Laiso is set for release this March, according to a press release from Valiant. New York, NY (December 16th, 2019) – X-O MANOWAR #1 unleashes the Valiant Universe's most powerful hero in an all-new series[...]
Graphite Digital Comics Service Adds Dark Horse, Valiant, More
According to a press release, Dark Horse, Valiant, Humanoids, and Impact Theory have all signed on to offer their comics on Graphite Series such as Hellboy, The Witcher, Aliens, Umbrella Academy, The Incal, The Metabarons, The Twilight Man, Bloodshot, and Neon Future are named as amongst the Graphit library that now numbers more than 25,000[...]
Brian Taylor to Adapt Robert Anton Wilson and Robert Shea's The Illuminatus! Trilogy as a TV Show
Robert Anton Wilson and Robert Shea's The Illuminatus! Trilogy is to be adapted by the director of Crank and showrunner of Happy, Brian Taylor, production company Hivemind, co-founded by Bleeding Cool favourite, and formerly of Valiant Comics, Dinesh Shamdasani, and European production company Kallisti The book was incredibly influential, not just amongst conspiracy theories of the[...]
Feast Your Eyes on Marc Laming's Pencils for February's Bloodshot #0
Valiant Entertainment is inviting readers to feast not with their stomachs but with their eyes on the delicious pencils and tantalizing inks of Marc Laming for February's upcoming Bloodshot #0 The idea for Bloodshot #0, by Laming and Tim Seeley, came when Valiant realized that there's a Bloodshot movie coming out on February 21st and[...]
4 Pages from December's Bloodshot #4
Valiant recently revealed plans to sell every Bloodshot comic ever made for just twenty bucks, which means there's no excuse not to get caught up before Bloodshot #4 hits stores in December That issue kicks off a new story arc called The Long Shot which sees the titular Bloodshot trapped on a train, kind of[...]
Valiant Selling Every Bloodshot Comic Ever Made for $20
In a pretty amazing deal, Valiant has announced plans to sell a digital collection of every Bloodshot comic book ever made for just twenty bucks Produced in conjunction with GIT Corp., the Bloodshot Digital Comic Book Collection features 159 comics which Valiant claims are worth $550, though the discussion of whether digital comics are worth[...]
Russell Brown Leaves Valiant Comics For Authentic Brands Group
We just mentioned that Mel Caylo has left Valiant Entertainment to become a new Synopsis Editor at Netflix Well, he's not the only one on Valiant's marketing team to make a very recent switch. Russell Brown was the Director Of Promotions and then the Executive VP of Licencing Promotion and Ad Sales at Marvel Comics from[...]
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And in March 2018, he became the Marketing Director of comic book publisher Valiant Entertainment, just as the DMG buyout of Valiant saw a number of employees leave the company. Well this month, it seems Mel Caylo has moved on himself, as the new Synopsis Editor at Netflix. We look forward to see how he will be[...]
Paul Levitz Gets An Extra Issue for The Visitor
When Valiant Entertainment announced their new series of December, The Visitor by Paul Levitz and MJ Kim (though Bleeding Cool somehow had a four-month lead) it was listed as a five-issue series. Well, it seems that this Visitor will be sticking around a little longer, for six issues. As a result, the Pre-Order Bundle offer that Valiant[...]
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Yesterday's Diamond Previews featured Valiant's DC Comics-tweaking The Year Of Heroes promotion for 2020, to launch a new Quantum & Woody series But it is not alone and Valiant are planning a new series every month through 20200, running alongside their existing Bloodshot, The Visitor, Psi-Lords, Rai and Roku series. As well as the announced-for November-but-then-delayed[...]
The Return of Ninjak From #Valiant2020
Gregg Katzman, Marketing co-ordinator of Valiant Entertainment gets in touch, telling us that someone is 'Stepping Out of the Shadows in 2020…' Well, yes, that would be Ninjak, wouldn't it? Ninjak was created by Bob Layton, Mark Moretti and Joe Quesada in Bloodshot #6, back in 1993 as British aristocrat Colin King and in his ninja spy[...]
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In 2010, he transitioned to publishing as the Director Of Sales & Marketing at Top Cow Entertainment. In 2012, Freeman was one of the five principle architects of Valiant Entertainment's re-emergence alongside former Editor-in-Chief Warren Simons, current Publisher Fred Pierce, former VP of Marketing & Communications Hunter Gorinson, former Director of Digital Media and Development, Joshua[...]