Top 300 Comics for July 2010
August 18, 2010 in Comic Books, DC, Marvel, News, Sales Charts
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Brightest Day DC Heroclix Revealed
June 16, 2010 in Brightest Day, DC, Heroclix, News, Preview
Wizkids has revealed the first two figures from their upcoming Brightest Day Heroclix Action Pack
Aquaman
Insane Jane – Avenging Star #1 Advance Review
June 11, 2010 in Bluewater, Comic Books, News, Preview, Reviews, Spoiler
Insane Jane -Avenging Star #1
Writer: Darren G. Davis & Zach Hunchar
Pencils: GMB Chomichuk
Release Date August 2010
First late me state that this book is insane in a very good way. Second for those who were fans of the original mini series this is going to be a major departure for you, especially artwork wise.
The New Aqualad Brightest Day # 9 10 Spoiler
June 11, 2010 in Brightest Day, Comic Books, DC, News, Spoiler
The cover to the new issue of Previews for September’s books has been released and it reveals a big Brightest Day Spoiler: The new Aqualad.
Nanny and Hank #1 Advance Review
June 10, 2010 in Bluewater, Comic Books, News, Preview, Reviews
NANNY & HANK #1
Writer: Mark L. Miller
Art: Steve Babb
Release Date August 2010
I jumped right into this book without the slightest idea of what it was about. I can say that not only was it enjoyable, but I was genuinely surprised with how the two stories merged from their initial start.
Brightest Day #7 8 August Solicits + Tie Ins Spoilers
May 14, 2010 in Brightest Day, Comic Books, DC, Green Lantern, News, Preview, Spoiler
Dc has just released the solicits for all of the Brightest Day issues and tie ins shipping in August:
BRIGHTEST DAY #7-8
Written by GEOFF JOHNS & PETER J. TOMASI
Art by IVAN REIS, PATRICK GLEASON, ARDIAN SYAF, SCOTT CLARK & JOE PRADO
Cover by DAVID FINCH
1:10 White Lantern Variant covers by RYAN SOOK, FERNANDO PASARIN & JOEL GOMEZ
Don’t miss the hottest event in comics as BRIGHTEST DAY continues!
There can be only one who wields the White Lantern…but is it truly Deadman? And what will happen when he attempts to charge the white ring? Meanwhile, Ronnie Raymond risks everything for Firestorm, Martian Manhunter uncovers more clues about the bizarre string of murders stretching across the country, Aquaman searches for the key to the ocean’s survival and the Hawks come face-to-face with the evil that lurks within the strange land known only as Hawkworld!
Issue #7 on sale AUGUST 4 • Issue #8 on sale AUGUST 18 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
Wizkids Heroclix Web of Spider-Man Figures Revealed
May 4, 2010 in Heroclix, Marvel, News, Preview, Spider-Man
Wizkids will be releasing the all new Heroclix Web of Spider-Man set in August. Click below for more news and pictures of the new figures in the set.
Brightest Day #0 Preview First 5 Pages Spoilers
April 13, 2010 in Brightest Day, Comic Books, DC, News, Preview, Spoiler
DC has just released both the first 5 pages from Brightest Day #0. Find that below plus the first look at the variant cover.
Regular Cover
Variant Cover
Top 300 Comics For March 2010
April 13, 2010 in Blackest Night, Comic Books, DC, Marvel, News, Sales Charts
Blackest Night #8 took the top spot for March. Here is the rest of the top 300:
Kevin Smith’s Green Hornet #2 Preview Pages
March 26, 2010 in Comic Books, Green Hornet, News, Preview, Spoiler
Here are all 4 covers and a preview of the first four pages from Kevin Smith’s Green Hornet #2 that arrive next week March 31st. Below is the solicit from the book:
Kevin Smith’s Green Hornet #2
Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment
Release Date: 3/31/2010
Cover Price: $3.99
Writer: Kevin Smith
Artist: Jonathan Lau
Cover(s): Alex Ross (25%), John Cassaday (25%), Joe Benitez (25%) & Stephen Segovia (25%).
Format: 32 pgs.; Full-Color
Alex Ross Cover
John Cassady Cover
New Star Wars Animated Series Revealed
March 23, 2010 in News, Star Wars, TV
Lucasfilms is in pre production right now on a new Star Wars Animated Series based on the Galactic Heroes line of Star Wars toys. The show will apparently be aimed at the Pre-School, Kindergarten demographic. The title it is working under is “Squishies”. More details to be reported as they are announced.
DC Brightest Day #3 & #4 June Solicits Spoilers Blackest Night
March 19, 2010 in Blackest Night, Brightest Day, Comic Books, DC, News, Preview, Spoiler
BRIGHTEST DAY #3-4
Issue #3 on sale JUNE 2 • Issue #4 on sale JUNE 16 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
Written by GEOFF JOHNS & PETER J. TOMASI • Art by IVAN REIS, PAT GLEASON, ARDIAN SYAF, SCOTT CLARK & JOE PRADO • Covers by DAVID FINCH
1:25 variant covers by IVAN REIS & OCLAIR ALBERT
If this is the BRIGHTEST DAY then what is Black Lantern Firestorm doing on our cover?!
Retailers please note: These issues will ship with two covers each. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.
Iron Man 2 Hasbro Action Figures Unveiled Toy Fare
February 15, 2010 in Iron Man, Marvel, News, Preview, toys
The New York Toy Fair is in full swing and Hasbro has unveiled the Iron Man 2 figures. They will be a combination of figures that appear in the movie as well as those that appear in the comics.
The figures in the line are
Power Assault Armor Iron Man
Hypersonic Iron Man
Deep Dive Iron Man
Top 300 Comics for January 2010
February 15, 2010 in Comic Books, News, Sales Charts
Siege #1 took the top spot this month. Here is the rest of the top 300:
Wizkids Watchmen Heroclix Revealed
February 12, 2010 in DC, Heroclix, News
WizKids/NECA, the leader in collectible miniature gaming today announced the Watchmen HeroClix Collector’s Boxed Set and Dr. Manhattan Colossal Figure for the HeroClix game, through a license agreement with Warner Bros. Consumer Products on behalf of DC Comics. Watchmen HeroClix brings the characters of Warner Bros. Pictures’ Watchmen film to gamers’ tabletops summer 2010.
The Watchmen Collector’s Boxed Set includes 25 highly detailed, 3D miniatures including Dr. Manhattan, Rorschach, Nite Owl and Silk Spectre. The Collector’s Boxed Set, which includes a complete set of Watchmen HeroClix figures, comes in deluxe, display-quality packaging. The Watchmen HeroClix Dr. Manhattan Colossal Figure (sold separately) is built to movie-accurate scale and stands over 14 inches tall. Watchmen HeroClix premieres this summer at San Diego Comic-Con, and will be available at comic and game shops nationwide and on Amazon.com.
DC Brightest Day Solicits May 2010 Blackest Night Spoilers
February 12, 2010 in Blackest Night, Brightest Day, Comic Books, DC, News, Preview
DC has revealed the solicits for the Brightest Day books arriving in May:
BRIGHTEST DAY #1-2
Issue #1 on sale MAY 5 •Issue #2 on sale MAY 19 • 40 pg (#1), 32 pg (#2), FC, $2.99 US
Written by GEOFF JOHNS & PETER J. TOMASI • Art by IVAN REIS, PATRICK GLEASON, ARDIAN SYAF, SCOTT CLARK & JOE PRADO • Covers by DAVID FINCH • Issue #1 1:50 variant cover by IVAN REIS & OCLAIR ALBERT •Issue #2 1:25 variant cover by IVAN REIS & OCLAIR ALBERT
BRIGHTEST DAY continues, but in ways you can’t possibly expect! What does BRIGHTEST DAY mean to the DC Universe? Is everything from here on out going to be bright afnd shiny? No, BRIGHTEST DAY means something else entirely, something we can’t tell you…yet. But we can tell you our heroes will need to rise up more than ever to combat the forces of evil, and a select few will uncover a secret that binds them ALL. It all begins in the specially priced issue #1!
Retailers please note: These issues will ship with two covers each. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.
DC Reveals Brightest Day Aquaman Blackest Night Spoiler
February 11, 2010 in Blackest Night, Brightest Day, Comic Books, DC, News, Preview, Spoiler
DC revealed today that Aquaman returns to the land of the living following Blackest Night. Here is a preview of the cover to issue 2
Marvel New Thunderbolts Heroic Age Team Revealed Spoilers
February 9, 2010 in Avengers, Comic Books, Dark Reign, Heroic Age, News, Preview, Spoiler, The Siege
Starting in May’s issue 144, Luke Cage will lead the new team of Thunderbolts, villains looking to redeem themselves as heroes. They will be based out of the Raft super prison.
The announced team consists of Juggernaut, Crossbones, Ghost, Moonstone and Man-Thing
Marvel X-Men Second Coming New Image Revealed Spoiler
February 8, 2010 in Comic Books, Marvel, News, Preview, Spoiler, X-Men
Marvel has just revealed the latest X-Men Second Coming Image.
DC Heroclix Blackest Night Flash Figure Revealed
February 8, 2010 in Blackest Night, DC, Heroclix, News, Preview
The Flash is the latest Blackest Night Heroclix figure to be revealed, the full set of figures is released on May 12th.
more pictures and the file card for The Flash below:
Marvel Heroic Age New Image Revealed Avengers Spoilers
February 5, 2010 in Avengers, Comic Books, Dark Reign, Heroic Age, News, Preview, Spoiler, The Siege
Marvel has just released a new image for the upcoming Heroic Age, the follow up to Dark Reign and Siege. Here is the new image.
Amazing Spider-Man #623 Jusko Variant Revealed
February 3, 2010 in Comic Books, News, Preview, Spider-Man, Spoiler
Just revealed today is the Amazing Spider-Man #623 Joe Jusko Kansas City Comic Con Variant Cover. Available only at the show on March 27 and 28th
Tim Burton’s Alice In Wonderland Sketches and Details Revealed
January 27, 2010 in Alice In Wonderland, Movies, News, Preview, Spoiler
Disney today unveiled the character sketch and description for the Red Queen and others from the upcoming Alice In Wonderland by Tim Burton. It arrives in theatres March 5th.
Here’s the official character synopsis from Disney…
IRACEBETH, THE RED QUEEN (Helena Bonham Carter) is the tyrannical monarch of Underland. With her oversized head, fiery temper and propensity to scream for people’s heads to be chopped off, she rules her subjects through fear. “She’s got emotional problems,” says Bonham Carter. “It takes nothing, practically, for her to lose her temper. Her tantrums are that of a two-year-old.” Her younger sibling, the White Queen, has designs on the throne and crown that Iracebeth once stole from her.
Marvel Heroic Age Preview Image Avengers #1 Revealed
January 27, 2010 in Comic Books, Heroic Age, Marvel, News, Preview
Marvel has released this new image for the Heroic Age the next line wide theme that will follow Dark Reign. It starts in the relaunched Avengers #1 in May.
Marvel X-Men Second Coming New Teaser Image Revealed Spoilers
January 25, 2010 in Comic Books, Marvel, News, Preview, Spoiler, X-Men
Marvel has just released the second teaser image from the upcoming X-Men Second Coming storyline:
DC Brightest Day Solicits Revealed Blackest Night Spoilers
January 20, 2010 in Blackest Night, Brightest Day, Comic Books, DC, News, Preview
DC has released images and solicits for the April 2010 Brightest Day titles.
BRIGHTEST DAY #0
On sale APRIL 14 • 56 pg, FC, $3.99 US
Written by Geoff Johns & Peter J. Tomasi • Art by Fernando Pasarin
Cover by David Finch
1:50 Variant cover by Ivan Reis
The biggest event in comics continues as BRIGHTEST DAY burns back the BLACKEST NIGHT from the writing team behind GREEN LANTERN and GREEN LANTERN CORPS – Geoff Johns and Peter J. Tomasi! And don’t miss the exciting DC Comics debut of red hot cover artist David Finch (New Avengers, Ultimatum)! The effects that the already classic BLACKEST NIGHT will have on the DC Universe will be felt for years to come and this issue not only sets the stage for the new ongoing biweekly DC Universe book BRIGHTEST DAY, but also the next exciting era of the DC Universe!Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. This issue features a special ordering incentive. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.
Planet Hulk Live Coverage Tonight NY & LA Premieres
January 14, 2010 in Comic Books, Hulk, News, Preview
We will have Live coverage of both the New York and Los Angeles premieres of the Planet Hulk DVD release as well as exclusive clips from the DVD. Coverage starts at 8 PM EST for New York and 11 PM EST for the Los Angeles Event. Scroll below to see the coverage.
NEW YORK LOS ANGELES
Exclusive Look DC Heroclix Brave & The Bold New Figures and Details
January 13, 2010 in Comic Books, DC, Heroclix, News, Preview
Wizkids has released some more information, including a release date for the new DC expansion set The Brave and the Bold. Read the details below and be sure to scroll for an exclusive look at the new Brainiac and Flash/Green Lantern figures.
WizKids has announced the April 14 release of DC HeroClix: The Brave and The Bold expansion. This set includes 55 pre-painted miniatures, including numerous famous Duo team-ups–both heroes and villains from the pages of DC Comic. The Brave and The Bold is sold in 5-figure boosters which retail at $11.99.
In addition to DC fan-favorites, like Brainiac and duo figures like ‘The Atom and Hawkman’, ‘Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy’ and ‘The Flash and Green Lantern’, The Brave and The Bold includes all-new Alter Ego figures. Alter Egos allow players to start the game with a hero in his or her secret identity–like Clark Kent, then at a critical moment change the figure into the hero in costume–Superman.
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Top 300 Comics For December 2009
January 12, 2010 in Blackest Night, Comic Books, News, Sales Charts
Blackest Night #6 Huge Spoiler Last Page Reveal
December 24, 2009 in Blackest Night, Comic Books, DC, Green Lantern, News, Preview, Spoiler
Below is the last page for Blackest Night #6 which comes out next week December 30th. Let the speculation begin on where the story goes from here. Here is the last page: