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Department Of Truth, Spawn, Ice Cream Man Top Advance Reorders
Scott Snyder would have had one, James Tynion IV would have had one, and, yes, Warren Ellis would have had one – and that would have led the approach The pandemic scuppered the launch, and clearly, Warren Ellis' imprint wasn't going to happen either Some projects and creators will have gone elsewhere; might this still[...]
Something Is Killing The Children Gets House Of Slaughter Spinoff
Written by co-creator James Tynion IV, and co-writer Tate Brombal of Barbalien, drawn by co-creator Werther Dell'Edera and artist Chris Shehan (The Autumnal), colourist Miquel Muerto, and letterer AndWorld Design House Of Slaughter will reveal "the inner workings of the mysterious House of Slaughter in this new horror series exploring the secret history of the[...]
Department Of Truth, Spawn, Ice Cream Man Top Advance Reorders
This time the series is Image's The Department Of Truth from James Tynion IV and Martin Simmonds. Over Half A Million Copies Sold Of Department Of Truth Single Issues Lighting has struck for Image Comics yet again with The Department Of Truth This is no longer just about buzz and hype, people We're watching The Department Of[...]
Something is Killing the Children #1. Credit Boom!
Netflix has tapped their frequent collaborator Mike Flanagan and Trevor Macy to co-write a pilot for the smash hit Boom! comic written by James Tynion IV and drawn by Werther Dell'Edera Flanagan and Macy will executive produce along with Boom!'s president of development Stephen Christy, CEO Ross Richie, and head of TV Mark Ambrose[...]
Walter's Bookshelf In Nice House On The Lake #2 May Need Some Reading
The Nice House On The Lake by James Tynion IV and Alvaro Martinez Bueno reflects all manner of literature and culture A place that people cannot find a way to leave recalls faerie literature but also the likes of Twin Peaks and Strangehaven A place where a being is keeping select people trapped for their[...]
Something Is Killing The Children FCBD Selling for $20 In Advance
Why? Because the Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) edition of Something Is Killing The Children by James Tynion IV and Werther Dell'Edera from Boom Studios, is called Enter The Slaughter, focusing on monster hunter Erica Slaughter The series is already a popular one for collectors and readers, with recent issues topping six-figure sales often outselling[...]
Department Of Truth and Nice House On The Lake are Putting On Sales
Published by James Tynion IV and Martin Simmonds, it tells the story of a world where conspiracy theories become true if enough people believe in them How very topical Now, most comic book series usually launch big, selling fewer copies in subsequent issues as some readers drop off But it appears that some readers have[...]
DC Comics September 2021 Solicits and Solicitations
Peacekeeper X? James Tynion IV's run in Batman with Jorge Jimenez and others has been notable for the new comic book characters he has been introducing to the streets of Gotham Punchline, Ghost-Maker, Clownhunter, Vengeance, Miracle Molly and many more And in September, Tynion and Jorge Jimenez are adding another – Peacekeeper X.  The Peacekeepers[...]
The Joker/Jim Gordon Relationship To Get Weirder (Joker Spoilers)
The Joker #4 is out this week, from James Tynion IV, Sam Johns, Guillem March, Mirka Andolfo, and it's going to get weird Weirder than usual, that is The series has seen Jim Gordon hired by The Court Of Owls to assassinate The Joker for blowing up Arkham Asylum on A-Day and killing 500 residents[...]
Frank Miller Comes To Harrogate For Thought Bubble In November
We knew that Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV were lining up to come to Thought Bubble in Harrogate this November Now we get the confirmation that they will be joined by Frank Miller and many more Quite a Bat-heavy show it seems… Photo by Daniel Benavides CC:2.0 The Thought Bubble Festival will take place in and[...]
DC Publishes 4 Comics on Free Comic Book Day - Batman and King Shark
Free Comic Book Day may be owned by Diamond Comic Distributors but it seems that DC Comics has the deal to publish titles for Free Comic Book Day this August the 14th anyway – and they are doing four of them. DC Publishes 4 Comics on Free Comic Book Day – Batman and King Shark The Batman[...]
A Plan For All Your Favourite Batman Characters - Even Tim Drake
Well, it appears that James Tynion IV may have your back. DC's Plan For All Your Favourite Batman Characters – Even Tim Drake In his Empire Of The Tiny Onion newsletter, he teases "this month, you're going to find out what a lot of the line has been building to since A-Day in Infinite Frontier #0… the[...]
Batman #108 Had Over 200,000 Orders
Turns out it wasn't the most-ordered comic written by James Tynion IV. In his Empire Of The Tiny Onion newsletter, not only does James Tynion IV confirm the 155,000+ on Something Is Killing The Children #16… I got wind of what SIKTC #16's sales numbers were looking like one week ago, and they knocked me on my[...]
Something Is Killing The Children #16 Has Orders Of Over 155,000
As we previously reported, James Tynion IV and Werther Dell'Edera's Something Is Killing The Children #16 is the most-ordered issue of the series The first chapter of the "Origin of Erica Slaughter" has outsold not only issue #1, but the previously record-setting issue #11 by a wide margin… and that was already the case when[...]
Batman #108 - Welcome To Gotham Two Where The Rich Aren't Even People
DC Comics published Batman #108, with James Tynion IV, Jorge Jimenez and Tomeu Morey providing one of the best-looking superhero comic books on the stand right now Not that you'll see Batman in the suit this week, he's a couple of levels deeper into disguises as he meets up with Miracle Molly, who has been[...]
John Paul Leon's Family Issue Statement and Fundraiser In His Memory
Donators in the last few hours have included Tom Mason, Walter Simonson, Jim Lee, Micheline Pitt, Rey Armenteros, Chris Ferguson, Kelley Jones, Dave Johnson, Jimmy Palmiotti, Ford Gilmore, Don Cameron, Dennis Calero, David Hahn, George Pratt, Bryan O'Malley, Daniel Zalkus, Dustin Nguyen, Sam Humphries, David Brittingham, Schannan E Rose, David Harper, Paul Reinwand, Jeff Parker,[...]
Will Something Is Killing The Children #16 Hit 100,000 Copies?
Which might mean it could beat James Tynion IV's other big seller, Batman, and definitely beat The Joker… If there's any skepticism that Something Is Killing the Children is the new Walking Dead, it's time to check that at the door The Walking Dead didn't break the six-figure sales mark until its 100th issue, eight years[...]
We Only Find Bigger Trade Orders Than Something Is Killing The Children
As we mentioned earlier, Boom Studios' smash hit series Something Is Killing The Children by James Tynion IV and Werther Dell'Edara returns in May, but that's not the only Must Read series returning from the publisher that month Al Ewing and Simone Di Meo's We Only Find Them When They're Dead also returns to store[...]
Gotham Gossip: Lady Bane? A New Batman Villain From DC Comics
What might the creative team of James Tynion IV and Guillem March have in mind to help ease the sticker shock? Bleeding Cool gets the word that it may feature a new Batman villain Yes, I know, there have been a lot of those from Tynion of late But a name like Lady Bane may do[...]
Something Is Allocating The Wynd
Perhaps even time to upgrade it to Massive Tynion Energy… or Wynd Energy? As you recall, James Tynion IV built his creator-owned career at Boom Studios long before he had his star turn with the phenomenon that is Something Is Killing The Children I've even heard through back channels that it was his explosive success on[...]
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Today, that aspect got confirmed in Batman #107. Ghost-Maker is a new character recently introduced into the DC Comics Batman titles by writer James Tynion IV, and retconned into Bruce Wayne's past A rival figure, who took similar – often the same – training as Bruce Wayne, with an agreement not to enter Gotham if Batman[...]
Is Batman's Ghost-Maker His Bisexual Sidekick?
We already looked at the evidence that James Tynion IV was making his character Ghost-Maker a bi-sexual/pansexual character in Batman with one easy panel. But with enquiries about the future of Poison Ivy at DC Comics, the appearance of the new character The Gardener may suggest something similar. Batman #107 by Jorge Jimenez and Tomeu Moray As Poison[...]
Something Is BRZRKRing The Children
NOTE: This is for Mature Readers In Shops: Mar 24, 2021 SRP: $5.99 SOMETHING IS KILLING CHILDREN #1 JUL191304 (W) James Tynion IV (A/CA) Werther Dell'Edera GLAAD Award-winning writer James Tynion IV (Memetic, Batman: Detective Comics) teams with artist Werther Dell'Edera (Briggs Land) for an all-new limited series about staring into the abyss to find your worst fears staring[...]
Is Batman's Ghost-Maker His Bisexual Sidekick?
Ghost-Maker is a new character recently introduced into the Batman comics by writer James Tynion IV, and retconned into Bruce Wayne's past A rival figure, who took similar – often the same – training as Bruce Wayne, with an agreement not to enter Gotham if Batman doesn't interfere with his own actions And now, after[...]
The Department Of Truth To Be A TV Show
At other times, he decides to name a gangster character after a sports star he loves and ends up getting taken to court over it. Well, at the ComicsPRO retailer event, he decided to mention that the Image Comics series The Department Of Truth by James Tynion IV and Martin Simmonds is being turned into a[...]
Something Is Killing The Children #16
In his newsletter, James Tynion IV stated "I've been having a series of very exciting calls and emails about Something Is Killing The Children that I can't even hint about yet I just sent off the last issue of whole Archer's Peak story cycle to the printer, and that will be out I think later this[...]
What The Joker Did To Bane On A-Day? (Infinite Frontier Spoilers)
It concluded with Bane, shot by Thomas Wayne, and placed in a coma in Arkham Asylum. Joker War Zone art by Guillem March James Tynion IV's Joker War had Joker and his men take over Gotham, not to rule it but to ruin it Joker War Zone revealed that 2021 may see the Joker deal with Bane[...]
James Tynion IV Announces New Batman Villain, Miracle Molly
In his most recent Empire Of The Tiny Onion newsletter, Batman writer James Tynion IV has been analysing the generational aspect of the creative form, and applying it to comic books and superhero comics, regarding what comes next But he has also been talking about Batman and another new character he is introducing with Jorge[...]