Thanks to Anime News Network and Eiga.com, we have the statistics that, internationally, the manga series by Hajime Isayama, Attack On Titan has sold more than fifty million copies in total.
That breaks down into 44 million copies in Japanese, 2.5 million in English and I reckon a good chunk of that will be in French.
Spread over 16 volumes, that's[...]
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Are you planning to buy a copy of the Walking Dead Vol 22?
Does it have a signed and numbered bookplate in it by Charlie Adlard?
It doesn't?
Well that will never do.
Go sort yourself out Talk to the folks at Gosh Comics about it.
That's better.
Are you planning to buy a copy of the Walking Dead Vol 22?
Does it have a signed[...]
Where supply and demand and most accurately reflected, where you can see which books are hot, where new orders are coming in and how retailers are reacting to new, unanticipated desire!
Massive interest has returned to The Walking Dead after last issue's decapitation, as retailers also push up their orders of Secret Wars, Strange Fruit, Batman,[...]
Here are a few Skybound exclusives that your retailer may be bringing back to your local comic book store after San Diego Comic Con. You can start
The most recent Game Of Thrones season saw death from all sides, including that of a major character.
Today's Walking Dead #144 by Robert Kirkman and Charles Adlard does the same, and there will be lots of shock and lots of spoilers and lots of rage.
But it's possible that something else may get lost in the mix,[...]
Robert Kirkman has tweeted that folks at SDCC this week will get a chance to see trailers / clips for The Walking Dead season 6, Fear The Walking Dead and Outcast The zombie series and its spinoff will air on AMC, but the new series Outcast is going to be on Cinemax.
Kirkman did not say[...]
McFarlane Toys has done rather well with their Walking Dead Construction Sets.
Letting you recreate your favourite scenes from the TV show and/or comic book.
But mostly the TV show.
Well, it seems according to Idle Hands that they will be showing off a new line at San Diego Comic Con, a Game Of Thrones Construction Sets.
Allowing you to recreate[...]
We salute you, and the keenness you bring to your passion.
And the Walking Dead takes the top spot beating all the Secret Wars spinoffs, even the nineties revival X-Men series Fight Club 2 does pretty well as well And We Are Robin beats out the big Superman revelations…
1 The Walking Dead #143
2 X-Men '92 #1
3[...]
This article contains a couple of significant panels from the new issue of The Walking Dead #143, ahead of the one in two weeks, scheduled for San Diego Comic Con Some speculation over what may be announced And a tease of the significance of the final page You have been warned.
It's a comic that sees[...]
Jon Bernthal, best known for playing Shane in The Walking Dead, is Marvel's new Punisher for season two of Daredevil for Netflix next year.
He's not the first of course Previous Punishers include…
Dolph Lungren from 1989's Punisher movie
John Beck from 1990s Spider-Man: The Animated Series,
Thomas Jane from 2004's The Punisher movie
Ray Stevenson again 2008's Punisher War[...]
But there are plenty of other imaginative promotional options available to the pair.
Such as printing 1,000 copies of the 35,000 print run of Sex Criminals #11 as blankish sketch covers and spending the day drawing genitalia and other provocative images on the covers, before sealing them up in the bags that all the copies will[...]
Iowan native Phil Hester has drawn the 11th Wizard Comic Con variant cover for The Walking Dead #1 comic It features Carl Grimes, eye socket flu frontal…
Which suggests that Skybound may not be bound by this recent Image Comics edict.
As with others, it will be provided free to all full-price attendees at Wizard World Comic Con[...]
All hell breaks loose!
The Humans #7
story: Keenan Marshall Keller
art / cover: Tom Neely
color: Kristina Collantes
August 05 / 32 pages / Full Color / Mature Readers / $2.99
A lost love is found and a brother is lost.
THE HUMANS will return in October.
Image Giant-Sized Artist's Proof Edition: The Walking Dead #1
story: Robert Kirkman
art / cover: Tony Moore
August[...]
The Top 100 Selling Comics And Graphic Novels Of April 2015 As Spider-Gwen Still Outsells Spider-Man
Accompanied by sales successes of Princess Leia, Thor, Silk and more Harley Quinn, there's further eveidence of the new appeal of female-lead comic books in the industry at the top.
Image Comics puts six books in the top 100, two of which are Millarworld, while Titan, Valiant and Dark Hirse get one each with Doctor Who:[...]
There is a new Saga – and a new Walking Dead Both on the same day! And today's Saga does rather like throwing a good punch And it's not alone.
We get a similar left smash from an old man beating up on a boy in Convergence: Superman in an attempt to look as nineties as[...]
There was that cliffhanger from last issue.
The character will be cast for the Walking Dead TV show I just don't know how AMC are going to do him justice onscreen, even if they do cast John Hamm in the role.
Because this is the Negan from today's Walking Dead and it is a complete classic, from the[...]
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VELVET #14
STORY: ED BRUBAKER
ART / COVER: STEVE EPTING & ELIZABETH BREITWEISER
JULY 29 / 32 PAGES / FC / M / $3.50
Velvet makes a move that puts her right in the crosshairs!
THE WALKING DEAD #144
STORY: ROBERT KIRKMAN
ART: CHARLIE ADLARD, STEFANO GAUDIANO, & CLIFF RATHBURN
COVER: CHARLIE ADLARD & DAVE STEWART
JULY 8 / 32 PAGES / BW /[...]
Scott Campbell with colors by Nei Ruffino
And Secret Wars #2 by Nick Bradshaw with colours by Edgar Delgado – and plenty of Storms!
Clayton Crain's cover for Walking Dead #1 for attendees at Wizard World Comic Con Minneapolis, on May 1st to 3rd VIP attendees get a black and white sketch version as well.
[...]
Just as CBR spoiled a big plot twist in last night's Marvel's Agents Of SHIELD before the West Coast and the rest of the world could see it…
…so an unnamed retailer on the West Coast sent me the final page of The Walking Dead Handy as a) I'm in an airport and b) couldn't get[...]
The Slipknot edited edition of Metal Hammer comes with a cover by The Walking Dead's Charlie Adlard. And Slipknot getting Deadified, Warhol-style, in the cover foldout.
And look, he's on the inside as well!
Keep wearing that hat, Charlie…
The Slipknot edited edition of Metal Hammer comes with a cover by The Walking Dead's Charlie Adlard. And Slipknot getting[...]
But last week's issue more than made up for it.
She only joined the cast of the comic book towards the end of the comic's second year, but made so much of an impression that her first appearance, issue 19, has become more collectable than any issue of the series aside from issue 1.
And since Walking Dead did[...]
And it gave The Walking Dead the opportunity to pip it to the post.
Also note a continuing strong performance for Wytches, Deathstroke and even Flash getting some interest, possibly off the back of a certain TV show.
1 Walking Dead 139
2 Darth Vader 3
3 Batman Eternal 51
4 Guardians of the Galaxy 25
5 Batman and Robin 40
6 Wytches[...]
But the question is, will it come to understand man as a noble creature worth preserving or that the human race isn't worth saving at all?
Mechanism is a science-fiction tale that combines the wonder of the Iron Giant with the intensity of The Walking Dead.
Hand up and take my money, sir!
On Friday at ECCC,[...]
But a month later than planned we get Brian Wood (keep him away from Larry Young) Danijel Zezelf and Dave Stewart launching Starve, Jason Shaun Alexander launching Empty Zone, Brandon Graham and Marian Churchland on the 8House title, Arclight, and the comic we showed you the other day, The Covenant by Rob Liefeld and Matt Horak.
And Chew makes[...]
We salute you, and the keenness you bring to your passion.
And this week? Star Wars and Walking Dead fighting for the top, with the Wars just pipping the post And a strong launch for Howard The Duck…
1 Star Wars #3
2 Walking Dead #138
3 Amazing Spider-Man #16
4 Thor #6
5 Spider-Gwen #2
6 Batman Eternal #49
7 Howard the[...]
Today sees the launch of The Walking Dead #138 The series has a history of introducing standout characters, those with a particular point of view, expressed violently and with purpose, who fans seem to obsess about, Michonne was there at issue #19, The Governor came along with #27 and fans are still debuting who will[...]
The original sketch is being sold by spartacus-is-cool on eBay…
Though it does bear a similarity to this original Judge Dredd commission by Walking Dead co-creator Tony Moore…
In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to some degree They may be homages, parodies, ironic appropriations, coincidences or works of the lightbox[...]
Should be a new day now…
So… what have you been reading this week? Apart from, it seems, an article in which fathers complains about young kids seeing gay stuff on The Walking Dead Apparently it's okay for them to see someone eating someone's face off, but not eating face…
Man, just make sure they never watch In[...]
Tension ratchets up as a member of Samaritan's "heist" team is killed and the "Robin Hood" act isn't quite as fun as they thought.
VELVET #13
story: ED BRUBAKER
art / cover: STEVE EPTING & ELIZABETH BREITWEISER
MAY 27 / 32 PAGES / FC / M / $3.50
Velvet's answers begin falling into place, and everything is much worse than[...]
But we're going to need spoiler warnings I think…
Making a Valentine's Day card from yesterday's The Walking Dead…
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fpt7elfSnM[/youtube]
We've done this kind of thing before But we're going to need spoiler warnings I think…
Making a Valentine's Day card from yesterday's The Walking Dead…
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fpt7elfSnM[/youtube]
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