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Double Shot Preview – X-O Manowar #0 And The Death-Defying Dr. Mirage #2
We've got a double shot preview from Valiant for books coming out October 8th starting with X-O Manowar #0 by Robert Venditti and Clay Mann and then The Death-Defying Dr Mirage #2 by Jen Van Meter and Roberto De La Torre. X-O MANOWAR #0 Written by Robert Venditti Art by Clay Mann Covers by Jelena Kevic-Djurdjevic, Clay[...]
Free On Bleeding Cool – X-O Manowar #1
Pretty cool deal and you can check out all the books and how it works at the Humble Bundle website. If you are not already reading Valiant comics… and you should be… the question becomes: "Where do I start?" To help entice you and to give you a good jumping in point, Valiant has sent us a[...]
Valiant Previews – Armor Hunters: Aftermath And Bloodshot #24
We start off with a one-shot, Armor Hutners: Aftermath by Robert Venditti and Cafu and then Bloodshot #24 by B Clay Moore and Will Rosado. ARMOR HUNTERS: AFTERMATH #1 (ONE-SHOT) Written by Robert Venditti Art by Cafu Covers by Diego Bernard, Brent Peeples and Mico Suayan The fallout of the summer's blistering crossover event starts now – and no hero[...]
First Look At X-O Manowar #0 By Robert Venditti And Clay Mann
This issue shows us the origins of the alien-armored Visigoth as done by writer Robert Venditti (Green Lantern) and artist Clay Mann (Gambit). Armor Hunters is over and Valiant is giving readers a new entry point into the universe with the origin of Aric of Dacia/X-O Manowar This issue leads directly into November's X-O Manowar #30[...]
Double-Shot Preview Of Rai #4 and X-O Manowar #28
Then we have X-O Manowar #28 by Robert Venditti and Diego Bernard as the Armor Hunters storyline continues. RAI #4 (VALIANT FIRST) Written by Matt Kindt Art & Cover by Clayton Crain #ValiantCraft Cover by Donovan Santiago The most daring comic book launch of the year unleashes a cascade of shocking revelations as RAI rockets toward its second arc! In 4001[...]
The Armorines Come To X-O Manowar… Again For The First Time
Robert Venditti and Diego Bernard brings us a new jumping-on point with a three-issue story Enter: Armorines. Start reading here with an all-new jumping-on point for the series that IGN calls "fantastic, action-packed storytelling that never fails to satisfy" as X-O Manowar fires the first shot in an all-or-nothing battle against a ruthless new fighting force[...]
Double Shot Previews – Armor Hunters #2 And Rai #2 From Valiant
Armor Hunters #2 by Robert Venditti and Doug Braithwaite and Rai #3 by Matt Kindt and Clayton Crain. ARMOR HUNTERS #2 (of 4) (VALIANT FIRST) Written by Robert Venditti Art & Cover by Doug Braithwaite Variant covers by Rian Huges, Trevor Hairsine and Bryan Hitch Surrender the armor or Earth will die! Following the shocking final moments of the[...]
Double Shot Preview – X-O Manorwar #26 And Shadowman: End Times #3
X-O Manowar #26 continues the big Armor Hunters crossover and the conclusion of the mini-series with Shadowman: End Times #3. X-O MANOWAR #26 (ARMOR HUNTERS) Written by Robert Venditti Art by Diego Bernard Covers by Clayton Crain and Trevor Hairsine ARMOR HUNTERS unleashes an all-new starting point for the world's most wanted hero – X-O Manowar – right here[...]
Valiant Entertainment's Full Solicitations For September 2014
| ON SALE SEPTEMBER 17th ARMOR HUNTERS #4 (of 4) (VALIANT FIRST) Written by Robert Venditti Art & Cover by Doug Braithwaite Covers by Tom Fowler, Trevor Hairsine and Clayton Henry That was just a battle… Now get ready for the war! X-O Manowar has played the ultimate gambit, and finally leveled the playing field against the[...]
Sneak Peek At Armor Hunters #2
The issue is written by Robert Venditti and drawn by Doug Braithwaite and is the hinge-pin of Valiant's big summer event that crosses over into Unity, X-O Manowar and has two spinoff titles Armor Hunters: Bloodshot and Armor Hunters: Harbinger. Valiant is giving us a super early peek at[...]
Video Trailer for Armor Hunters #1
It's Sunday… no one wants to work, to do stuff like actually turn the pages of a comic or click through a digital one… I wish I could see the preview for Valiant's awesome looking Armor Hunters #1 from Robert Venditti and Doug Braithwaite just come to life on my screen. Oh cool, it has. [youtube]http://youtu.be/wXL63aaP44c[/youtube] [...]
Valiant Effort: Like This? You'll Like That – X-O Manowar, Archer & Armstrong Edition
By Jared Cornelius In the summer of 2012 Valiant Comics returned from the grave, they rose not as shambling zombie, but as a glorious phoenix, but I didn't know that.  At the time I had turned my nose up at X-O Manowar and Bloodshot, I scoffed at the idea that the 90's were back and expected another round of Malibu or Awesome Comics.  But last year on a whim I decided to[...]
First Look At Armor Hunters #1 From Valiant
This issue is written by Robert Venditti and drawn by Doug Braithwaite. When Aric of Dacia returned to Earth with the stolen X-O Manowar armor of an alien race, he thought he finally found a weapon to guard the peace and kingdom he'd struggled so long to secure But now, a relentless and surgical strike team[...]
First Look: X-O Manowar #25 Adds Cary Nord, Tom Fowler, Andy Runton, And More
Already working on the project are Robert Venditti, Diego Bernard, Bryan Hitch, J.G Jones, Justin Jordan and Rafer Roberts Also covers by Jelena Kevic-Djurdjevic and Bryan Hitch, and incentive variants by Arturo Lozzi, Sean Chen and Terry Dodson. A relentless and surgical strike team from the farthest reaches of space – sworn to exterminate the X-O Manowar armor and all like it – have[...]
Prelude To Armor Hunters – First Look At X-O Manowar #24
Written by New York Times best-selling writer Robert Venditti and art by Diego Bernard, this issue not only preludes the big 18-part crossover but also leads into the big 25th anniversary issue they have planned. Aric of Dacia, a fifth-century warrior bonded to alien armor and transplanted to the modern day, is now the most important[...]
Double Shot Preview – Bloodshot And H.A.R.D Crops #0 And X-O Manowar #22
Always nice when you have to figure out your comic shop budget before hand. X-O MANOWAR #22 Written by Robert Venditti Art by Cary Nord with Vicente Cifuentes Cover by Lewis Larosa Variant Cover by Will Conrad Valiant Signature Series Variant by Jim Calafiore UNITY EPILOGUE! When X-O Manowar thought he had finally found peace, he instead found only more war,[...]
Advanced Previews Of X-O Manowar #23 The Prelude To Armor Hunters
Just a few weeks back we showed you and advanced look at X-O Manowar #21, now we are jumping two issues ahead and get a chance to see X-O Manowar #23 by Robert Venditti and Diego Bernard This is the first issue in the Prelude to Armor Hunters, the big summer crossover event for Valiant. For eons,[...]
Valiant Offers Customizable Covers To Retailers For FCBD 2014 Armor Hunters Special
And they will rid the universe of the X-O Manowar's incalculably destructive power…even if it means taking the Earth with it. Kicking off in June with ARMOR HUNTERS #1 by New York Times best-selling writer Robert Venditti (X-O Manowar) and superstar artist Doug Braithwaite (Unity), Valiant's 2014 crossover epic then continues with two brand new story[...]
Valiant Solicitations For April 2014 – Including The Preluded To Armor Hunters
Silk! $3.99/T+/32 pgs. ON SALE APRIL 9th! — X-O MANOWAR #24 (PRELUDE TO ARMOR HUNTERS) Written by ROBERT VENDITTI Art & Cover by DIEGO BERNARD Variant Cover by CLAYTON HENRY PRELUDE TO ARMOR HUNTERS – PART 2! Who – or what – is the man called MALGAM?  Aric of Dacia, a fifth-century warrior bonded to alien armor and transplanted to the modern day,[...]
Advance Look At X-O Manowar #21
X-O Manowar #21 by Robert Venditti, Cary Nord, Vincente Cifuentes and Trevor Hairsine comes out on January 22nd and the fine folks over at Valiant sent us this sneak peek for your viewing pleasure. In the aftermath of Unity #3, the X-O Manowar armor has found a new bearer… Now find out what terrible punishment awaits its former[...]
Green Lantern: Lights Out – The Spoilerific Panel Recap
Peter Sailer live blogged this panel for Bleeding Cool: This was the last panel of the day for DC Comics and it focused on Post-Geoff Johns Green Lantern universe. Panelists were Robert Venditti, writer of Green Lantern and Co-Writer of Green Lantern Corps, Van Jensen, Co-Writer of Green Lantern Corps, Charles Soule, Writer of Red Lantern Corps, Bernard[...]
Next Year's DC Comics September Event Revealed? Five Years Later (UPDATE)
New 52 launch, Zero Month, Villains Month… So what's for 2014? The New 52 is meant to take place five years after Superman emerges. Well, next September, according to comic professional chatter on the comics convention circuit which has just reached me, it is currently being planned that all books will skip forward, for a month, another five[...]
Robert Venditti Stresses The Importance Of Green Lantern: Relic #23.1
In a tweet this evening, writer Robert Venditti says the script for Green Lantern: Relic #23.1 is off to the printer… and a bit more…   Green Lantern #23.1, the origin of Relic, is off to the printer It's a big one Can't overstate the importance of this single issue. — Robert Venditti (@robertvenditti) August 10, 2013 If you[...]
Robert Venditti On X-O Manowar And Working For Valiant
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[...]
Robert Venditti And Cary Nord To Relaunch X-O Manowar
On May the 2nd, Valiant Entertainment will launch X-O Manowar, a revamp of the Valiant/Acclaim character, from Surrogates creator and Iron Man writer Robert Venditti and artist Cary Nord. This is how they describe the character. Born into battle and raised under the oppressive thumb of the Roman Empire, Aric of Dacia is a beloved figure among[...]