Due in October From Dynamite
July 19, 2016
Comic Con News: Dynamite Entertainment has announced the October debut of Dean Koontz’ Frankenstein: Storm Surge , an original in-continuity graphic novel saga set in the universe of Koontz’ Frankenstein novels.
48-Page Election Special Due on November 2
July 19, 2016
Comic-Con News : Hillary Clinton, the presumptive Presidential Candidate of the Democratic Party, will be making an appearance in Valiant Comics’ Faith #5, a 48-page election special issue written by Louise Simonson and drawn by Pere Perez.
Using 'Motion-Capture' Like 'The Jungle Book'
July 19, 2016
Comic-Con News: Boom Studios has announced that a movie adaptation of David Petersen’s long-running Archaia fantasy series Mouse Guard is in the works at 20th Century Fox.
Comic Book Prequel to Pierce Brown's 'Red Rising' SF Trilogy
July 18, 2016
Comic Con News: On the eve of the San Diego Comic-Con Dynamite Entertainment announced the 2017 debut of Sons of Ares , which will function as a prequel to author Pierce Brown’s bestselling Red Rising science fiction trilogy.
DVD Round-Up: 'Batman v Superman,' 'Miles Ahead,' 'Elvis & Nixon,' 'The Magicians,' & 'Orphan Black'
Week of July 19, 2016
July 17, 2016
Zack Snyder’s Batman v Superman , which might just be the highest-grossing “failure” of all time, leads this week’s home entertainment releases that also include Don Cheadle’s innovative screen portrait of Miles Davis, the slight, but amusing Elvis & Nixon , the first season of SyFy’s The Magicians , and the fourth season of the cloning saga Orphan Black , plus the debut of the Bleach anime on Blu-ray.
Script by Allan Heinberg & Geoff Johns
July 12, 2016
Warner Bros. Pictures has released a synopsis for its Wonder Woman movie that clearly indicates that the film, which is slated to debut next summer, will be an “origin saga,” and hints that will take place in World War II era.
In Early 2017
July 12, 2016
Marvel Comics is planning an early 2017 launch for a new Captain Marvel series featuring Carol Danvers that will be written by the bestselling YA novelist Margaret Stohl ( Beautiful Creatures ).
Has 'Saga' Crested
July 12, 2016
Eleven comic titles had sales to comic stores over 100,000 copies in June, one of the better performances in recent years.
& 'Infamous Iron Man'
July 11, 2016
Fresh off his success in Civil War II , the House of Ideas’ workhorse scribe, Brian Michael Bendis, will be writing two major new ongoing comic book series for Marvel this fall.
Sales Estimates for June Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
July 11, 2016
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during June 2016.