Skybound and Wizard World’s Seventh Limited Edition Cover in the Wizard World series Free to Full-Price Attendees; VIPs To Receive Additional B&W Sketch Cover NEW YORK, October 7, 2013 – Rising star artist Mico Suayan will create the seventh in a series of exclusive Wizard World variant covers of Robert Kirkman’s The Walking Dead #1 comic, provided for free to all full-price attendees at the inaugural Wizard World Nashville Comic Con, October 18-20 at the Music City Center. Wizard World and Skybound, Kirkman’s imprint at Image Comics, have teamed to produce the line based upon the Eisner Award-winning groundbreaking comic book series and best-selling graphic novels written and
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NEW YORK COMIC CON 2013: ComiXology Takes Comics Further During NYCC With Exclusive Giveaways, Signings & Offers At Booth #1928 Limited Edition Art Cards during signings by Nick Dragotta (East of West), Greg Rucka & Michael Lark (Lazarus), Katie Cook (My Little Pony), Sara Richard (My Little Pony), & Doug Braithwaite (Unity #1) All Art Cards limited to 100 first come, first-served First 5 fans at Larry Hama signing receive Free G.I. Joe: The Best of Larry Hama Hardcover Joshua Hale Fialkov & Joe Infurnari Will Sign Free The Bunker #1 special sketch card with free code for first issue October
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DARK HORSE AND DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCE AN EPIC CROSSOVER EVENT! New York Comic Con kicks off with news of an all-new Matt Wagner series ‘The Shadow vs. Grendel!’ NEW YORK, NY, OCTOBER 7–Days before the doors open on one of the year’s largest events in pop culture, Dark Horse Comics and Dynamite Entertainment announce the first in a series of upcoming crossovers. Matt Wagner will write and draw an all-new Grendel story steeped in the pulp-noir world of The Shadow! The Shadow is one of the most renowned and enduring pop-culture creations of all time, a multi-media character that established
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OCT 3, MILWAUKIE, OR— It’s here! New York Comic-Con 2013 is upon us, and Dark Horse Comics is delivering a full slate of signings from your favorite creators! SIGNINGS IN DARK HORSE BOOTH #1636 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10 3:30 p.m. ELFQUEST: Richard and Wendy Pini 5:00 p.m. HALO: Frank O’Connor, Christopher Schlerf 6:00 p.m. MASS EFFECT: Mac Walters 7:00 p.m. EVE ONLINE: B. Börkur Eiríksson 8:00 p.m. Tommy Lee Edwards: Project TBA FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11 10:00 a.m. SCIENCE FICTION COMICS: Ron Randall (Trekker), Michael Dialynas (Amala’s Blade), Ulises Farinas and Erick Freitas (Gamma) 11:00 a.m. MASS EFFECT: Mac Walters 12:00 p.m.
Continue readingWizard World Austin Comic Con To Feature Stan Lee, Norman Reedus, WWE Superstar John Cena Nov. 22-24
Stan Lee, Norman Reedus, WWE® Superstar John Cena®, William Shatner, Scott Bakula Among Top Celebrity Guests At Wizard World Austin Comic Con, November 22-24 Bruce Campbell, Erica Durance, Jewel Staite, Ralph Macchio, Top Comics Creators Also Among Highlight Stars At Pop Culture Festival At Austin Convention Center NEW YORK and AUSTIN, Texas, October 1, 2013 – Eisner Award Hall of Famer Stan Lee, Norman Reedus of “The Walking Dead,” WWE® SuperstarJohn Cena® and “Star Trek” captains William Shatner and Scott Bakula are among the top celebrities scheduled to attend Wizard World Austin Comic Con, November 22-24 at the Austin Convention Center Center. The standout roster will also include Bruce Campbell of Evil Dead, Erica Durance of “Smallville”
Continue readingAshley Eckstein, The Araca Group and ReedPOP Bringing a Universe of Fangirl Fashions to NYCC
New Apparel From Star Wars, Doctor Who, The Walking Dead and Star Trek New York, NY – October 3, 2013 – Actress and entrepreneur, Ashley Eckstein, the voice of Ahsoka Tano from Star Wars: The Clone Wars and The Araca Group, one of the most innovative theatrical production and brand management companies in the world are partnering again with ReedPOP to bring their fangirl fashion apparel company, Her Universe™, to New York Comic Con,October 10th through the 13th at the Javits Center in NYC. Several new Her Universe designs and exclusive pieces will be available at NYCC for the first time. “We’re excited to bring
Continue readingFunko Reveals: Wreck It Ralph Pop!’s and Disney Pop! Minis
Once again, Funko is providing Disney goodness. First off, check out these Pop! Vinyl figures from Wreck-It Ralph! They’re back for another adventure through Sugar Rush, with a new character — Turbo! (Turbo is still making his transformation from King Candy, so an image will be coming soon). These figures are available starting October 10th. Also shown to us are two new Pop! Mini 2-packs. From The Little Mermaid we have Ariel and Ursula, and from Monster’s Inc. we have Sully and Mike! These packs are also available October 10th.
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OCTOBER 2, MILWAUKIE, OR—New York Comic Con, the largest pop culture event on the Eastern Seaboard, is right around the corner, and Dark Horse is bringing you the latest and greatest in exclusive comics and Dark Horse Deluxe products! The Star Wars #1 NYCC 2013 Exclusive (Limited Edition of 1,000) Before Star Wars, there was The Star Wars! This is the authorized adaptation of George Lucas’s rough-draft screenplay of what would eventually become a motion picture that would change the world. Price: $5.00 Availability: Two per person, while supplies last Elfquest: The Final Quest Special NYCC 2013 Exclusive (Limited Edition of 500) Elfquest is a
Continue readingChevy and ReedPop Present: “New York Comic Con King of the Road” Challenge
Four-Day Program Hits the Streets with Leading Comic Book Publishers – BOOM! Studios, Dark Horse Comics, Image, and Valiant New York – October 2, 2013 – On Saturday, October 5, Chevy and ReedPOP will launch the “New York Comic Con King of the Road” challenge to kick-off the beginning of this year’s New York Comic Con – one of the world’s preeminent pop culture extravaganzas. The challenge will customize four Chevy Sonics with image wraps showcasing iconic characters and images from some of the comic book industry’s top publishers – BOOM! Studios, Dark Horse Comics, Image and Valiant. The exclusive New York Comic Con
Continue readingComic Review: “The Star Wars” #2 (of 8)
Mild spoilers below. This month’s issue of The Star Wars is the print-version of deja vu. There is much in this story that will make you think, “… this seems familiar”, because you can start seeing more of how the final version of Star Wars: A New Hope came into being from this first draft. Case in point: this issue contains a huge space battle. It’s no surprise. First, it’s Star Wars – of course there’s a space battle. Second, the previews from Dark Horse showed it. What’s interesting about this battle is that it’s obviously the Rebels vs. the Death Star from the
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