Back in October, we spoke with creator Bryan Talbot (Creator of Luther Arkwright, artist on Sandman) and he was talking about his forthcoming graphic novel Grandville. A trailer for the book went live this week. Take a look: The book will be available in October from Dark Horse in the US.
Heading into it’s second weekend in theaters, WOLVERINE already has gathered 100 million bucks in its claws. Meanwhile, Dark Horse hits the iPhone, Marvel goes street and yes, we saw STAR TREK! PRESS THE BUTTON to Get The Point! And be sure to stay on The Point via , RSS, MyPodcast.Com or Podbean
Diamond officially announced the participation of Dark Horse Comics and Image Comics, including Image Central and Top Cow Productions, in the Diamond “Final Order Cutoff” program, or “FOC” for short. Dark Horse first announced the intent to participate in this program at last fall’s Diamond Retailers summit in Las Vegas to a roar of applause…
The nominations for the best of the year are finalized. Ballots with this year’s nominees will be going out in mid-April to comics creators, editors, publishers, and retailers. A downloadable pdf of the ballot will also be available online, and a special website has been set up for online voting. The results in all categories…
First the New York Times makes a graphic novel bestseller list… now the Hugos are getting int the act. The nominees have been announced for the 2009 Hugo Awards, recognizing the best in science fiction and fantasy writing– and, for the first time, an award will be given out in the newly created Best Graphic…
DC Comics’ Suicide Squad is on its way to the most dangerous mission yet– to Hollywood. Warner Bros. has hired screenwriter Justin Marks to adapt the property for the movies. (Does that make the contract he signed a Suicide pact?) The current version of the Squad was created by ComicMix contributors John Ostrander and editor…
Jane Espenson will be writing a five-issue Oz miniseries as part of Dark Horse’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer series. "I’m doing this five-issue Oz arc," Espenson told Sci Fi Wire. "I am planning on doing a lot of writing on that over the Christmas break. The next thing I’m going to do is finish this…
The November numbers are in and ICv2 notes that sales of the top 300 titles fell 11% compared with a year ago. They note that with DC Comics and Marvel Comics skipping issues of Secret Invasion, Final Crisis, New Avengers, Mighty Avengers, Astonishing X-Men, and Justice League of America, there’s little wonder. Only two titles…
Keith Goldberg has been hired by Dark Horse Comics’ Entertainment division as Senior VP Production according to The Hollywood Reporter. Given Dark Horse’s current deal with Universal, the move was necessary to oversee the existing projects, such as War Monkeys, while giving Goldberg access to the company’s library for further exploitation in media. He will…
Best selling graphic novelist Jeff Kinney has another Wimpy Kid book set for release right after the New Year, and hopefully more to follow, but don’t look for The Kid to age too much. we’ll explain that today, plus: A new Pixar trailer this weekend An original Avengers story already set for Free Comic Book…
Speak of the Devil By Gilbert Hernandez Dark Horse, November 2008, $19.95 Most of Gilbert Hernandez’s comics have been set in the same world, featuring a huge cast of characters with many obvious and obscure links, reaching from the small Latin American town of Palomar to Southern California and covering the second half of the…
It’s always a bit sad when someone quits a job, especially a well-loved and -trusted colleague who did a huge amount of the work. Sure, you’ll all take him out to lunch on his last day (or as close to it as you can manage), but that’s for his benefit. The next Monday, you all…
