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Top Cow is reimagining the hit supernatural thriller series Witchblade The new series, coming July 2024, will be written by NYT Best-Selling Marguerite Bennett and artist Giuseppe Cafaro. The creative duo is working with original co-creator Marc Silvestri, now CEO of Top Cow Productions Inc and one of the founders of Image Comics. "Witchblade #1" Cover A by[...]

Top Cow and EP1T0ME Studios are launching a new St Mercy: Godland, the next instalment of their St Mercy series, through Image Comics in April from writer John Zuur Platten and artist Atilio Rojo "From the dangers of the Incan Empire and the American West into the ruthless, golden era of 1930's Hollywood." According to John[...]

Publishers attending include Cryptozoic, DSTLRY, Mad Cave, Massive Publishing, Top Cow, and Webtoon as well as Japanese retailer Kinokuniya More guests will be announced weekly. Sandstorm Comics is a new comic book studio planning to launch its own Storm The Block comic con event in Abu Dhabi this December First teased at the tenth annual[...]

Antarctica, the sci-fi adventure series by Simon Birks (HEXES, GONE, ROBYN) and Willi Roberts (BLACK IN THE DARK, REMOTHERED), has been given "Ongoing Series" status at Top Cow Antarctica is pitched as a unique blend of Stargate and His Dark Material, and the second arc will flashback to the time before Hannah's father, Jerome, disappeared[...]

Image Comics/Top Cow's Haunt You To The End #1 and Antarctica #1 both launched on the 14th of June One month later they will have exclusive variant covers from Top Cow's Booth #2629 at San Diego Comic-Con. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode()[...]

Antarctica by Simon Birks (Hexes, Gone, Robyn) and Willi Roberts (Black in the Dark, ReMothered), is to be a new Top Cow/Image Comics series launching in the 12th of July. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Antarctica is a unique blend[...]

And Fine Print was a collection of Stjepan Šejić's short stories, put together and published by Top Cow/Image Comics, and some of them were a little on the naughty side Published in November 2021, two years on, it will be getting a sequel, Fine Print Volume 2 for December 2023. Stjepan Šejić To Get A Second[...]

Top Cow will be publisher Soldier Stories,  a platform for alternative veteran voices to tell their stories The anthology is set to release the week of Veterans Day on November 9th to honor veterans, including the creators of this anthology: Brian Anthony (USA), Jalysa Conway (UAF), Megan Ferrell Burke (USMC), and Rev William J[...]

Mercy, drawn by The Clay People: Colossus's  Christian DiBari and coloured by Simon Gough, is a new comic book published by Top Cow Studios through Image Comics, in an arrangement with games company EO1T0ME Studios, introduces Hampton Wales, a Detroit homicide detective trapped in a mysterious and violent alternate reality, struggling to solve his own,[...]

The Clay People: Colossus is a new comic book collaboration between Top Cow and the metal band THE CLAY PEOPLE TOP COW and EP1T0ME are now offering metal music lovers and comic book fans a FREE Digital 20+ page preview book of the upcoming one-shot comic, inspired by the band's song "Colossus" and written by Matt[...]

And now? Comic books. Image Comics studio Top Cow Productions, Inc is to partner with EP1T0ME Studios, Inc to co-produce and to publish The Clay People's Colossus as a comic book Written by Top Cow Preisdent Matt Hawkins and drawn by Magdalena's Christian DiBari, The Clay People's Colossus tells a story of "a bi-racial teenager in middle[...]

Top Cow Productions has launched a Kickstarter campaign for the book with different editions and perks , the series that launched a new era of independent storytelling. Cyberforce Kickstarter graphic, Top Cow In celebration of Top Cow Productions/Image Comics' 30thanniversary, CYBERFORCE is being collected in a special action-packed 664-page hardcover collection of the original stories that launched[...]

Most notably, a game based on The Darkness was released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in 2007, with a sequel in 2012. And now Top Cow is running a Kickstarter for The Darkness Complete Collection Vol 2 Hard Cover ending this week which will include The Darkness #1/2 Kickstarter Exclusive Issue by Marc Silvestri[...]

A lot has happened in those last two years, culminating in him leaving his position as director of operations at Image Comics studio publisher Top Cow and being named Sales Manager at Oni Press, effective today. Henry Barajas, photo by Raul Coto-Batres, used with permission. Barajas told Publisher's Weekly, "I'm excited to join Oni Press and their[...]

Darkness fans don't want to miss this epic introduction with art by Christopher Mitten with Top Cow fan-favorite colorist Bryan Valenza—and Troy Peteri returning to letter the series eight years later! It's worth noting that the snippet above only states that this is the creative team for the #1/2 issue, not that this will be the[...]

In 2009, Image Comics and Top Cow solicited Hardcore #1, a new comic book by Robert Kirkman, Marc Silvestri and Brian Stelfreeze However, it wasn't actually published until 2012, over two years later Top Cow's entire Pilot Season from 2009 were written by Robert Kirkman, and none went to series, along with Murderer #1 drawn[...]

A new series from Top Cow and Image Comics called St Mercy, by the creative team of John Zuur Platten and Atilio Rojo, will be set in the Wild West and tell the story of Mercedes Oro, a descendant of the Incan Empire protecting cursed gold used in human sacrifices, which is stolen by an[...]

Where can I get it? From a comic shop? There are comic shops? Yes, there are. Pirate Queen Anne Bonny Returns in A Man Among Ye #5, in July And now the comic book is returning from Top Cow/Image Comics after a hiatus with a new artist, Josh George, for a new arc, in July. "I'm really excited[...]

Henry Barajas, the creator of the Image Comics/ Top Cow La Voz De M.A.Y.O graphic novel, has launched a Kickstarter for a new Latinx graphic novel, Helm Greycastle, on Monday, November 9th This Latinx fantasy is rooted in real Mesoamerican history with a twist: what if the Aztecs and Mayans stopped the Spanish invasion of[...]

A Man Among Ye #3 continues the Image Comics/Top Cow-published historical-fiction pirate comic by writer Stephanie Phillips, artist Craig Cermak, colorist John Kalisz, and letterer Troy Peteri The first two issues blended fact and thrilling fiction in this gripping tale of Anne Bonny, Calico Jack Rackham, and Mary Read Can this third issue of A Man Among Ye keep up this[...]

This new series from Top Cow, as the first issue's letter from writer Stephanie Phillips, explains, lives "on the edge of fact and fiction." But does Anne Bonny work as a comics anti-hero? A Man Among Ye #1 cover Credit: Top Cow The first two issues of A Man Among Ye see Stephanie Phillips constantly subverting expectations in this[...]

Credit: Top Cow There's a big turn in Creative Destruction, where Loren struggles with a depressive episode by virtue of having a hand in killing someone just like him while the victim was laid up in a hospital Add to that the fact that Loren's CIA field agent girlfriend isn't around, and Creative Destruction ends on[...]

Just three years before Top Cow's debut of Sara Pezzini in the Witchblade franchise, Todd McFarlane, Jim Lee, Rob Liefield, Marc Silvestri, Erik Larsen, and Whilce Portacio separated from the comic industry conglomerates Marvel and DC and formed Image Comics. A cover of Witchblade #1 Credit: Top Cow Although the two newly formed distributors were releasing top[...]

Top Cow has reinvented themselves in recent years with indie creator-owned hits, such as Stjepan Šejić's wildly popular erotic romance Sunstone, as well as Postal, the crime thriller that put Batman and the Outsiders' Bryan Edward Hill and Under the Moon: A Catwoman Tale's Isaac Goodhart on the map[...]

Šejić followed up this move by announcing exactly how long Sunstone, his most popular series and Top Cow's highest ordered title of all time, will last. Sunstone promo art Credit: Stjepan Šejić's Twitter. Stjepan Šejić tweeted: if you never read sunstone, here is all 6 volumes of it so far in pdf format[...]

Which for all intents and purposes looks like the kind of comic book that Top Cow just isn't publishing anymore. The series is as "an original series set in a dystopian world where special abilities run wild Metalshade is a lethal strike team of exotic, weirdly-powered antiheroes Their reckless, anarchistic nature is balanced only by the[...]

(Top Cow/Image Comics, creative team: Matt Hawkins, Colleen Doran, Bryan Valenza, Troy Peteri) The sneaky thing about this work — and some other near future science fiction cautionary tales from writer Matt Hawkins, like Wildfire, — is that this is actually a horror story Instead of jump scares and bloody blades wielded by relentless psychopaths, the[...]

Veterans' Day is on Monday in the United States, but Top Cow is getting a head start on thanking veterans for their service with a new Kickstarter for a comic book anthology called Soldier Stories: Veteranthology. With a portion of profits going to the United States Veterans' Artists Alliance, the Veteranthology will be edited by Ken[...]

The Clock #1 by Matt Hawkins and Colleen Doran, for January 2020, from Top Cow/Image Comics. CLOCK #1 (W) Matt Hawkins (A/CA) Colleen Doran MINISERIES PREMIERE Within three weeks, hundreds of millions of healthy people worldwide contract various forms of aggressive cancer, and the proliferation, seemingly a viral outbreak, stumps the best scientific minds available But after a leading[...]

Back in 2016, Top Cow Publisher and President Matt Hawkins posted; What would happen if people started dying around the world in record numbers from cancer? It appears to be spreading like a virus and it's fast By the time it's diagnosed it's too late… An eugenics conspiracy thriller about overpopulation, scarce resources and survival as[...]