MATT FRATION’S CASANOVA Returns To IMAGE

Casanova: Luxuria courtesy Image Comics
Casanova: Luxuria courtesy Image Comics

Before Sex Criminals there was Casanova.

 

Matt Fraction’s sci-fi super spy is coming back in a new series and collected editions of his previous adventures.

 

Image Comics announced the return of CASANOVA by Matt Fraction (Sex Criminals, Satellite Sam), Gabriel Bá (The Umbrella Academy, Daytripper), and Fábio Moon (Daytripper, B.P.R.D.) in a series of deluxe hardcover “Complete Editions.”

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Top Comics Picks for June 18, 2014

Batman & Ra's Al Ghul #32 courtesy DC Comics
Batman & Ra’s Al Ghul #32 courtesy DC Comics

Alex + Ada #7

 

Boy and android girl in love. What will Alex risk to give Ada greater independence and sentience? What will it do to their relationship in this sci-fi love story from Jonathan Luna and Sarah Vaughn.

 

Batman and Ra’s Al Ghul #32

 

The Dark Knight vs. Ra’s Al Ghul for the bodies of Damian and Talia as The Hunt for Robin comes to a finale! Continue reading Top Comics Picks for June 18, 2014

IMAGE COMICS at EMERALD CITY COMICON

 

Wytches courtesy Image Comics
Wytches courtesy Image Comics

Image Comics revealed plans for Emerald City Comicon including a roster full of creator signings and exclusives for the Seattle event on March 28, 29 and 3o.

 

Image creators including Kelly Sue DeConnick, Chip Zdarsky, Matt Fraction, Scott Snyder, Jason Aaron, and Greg Rucka will be signing at the Image booth (#212.)

Here’s the official IMAGE COMICS, BOOTH #212 SIGNING SCHEDULE: Continue reading IMAGE COMICS at EMERALD CITY COMICON

IMAGE EXPO Announcements

 

The Fade Out courtesy Image Comics
The Fade Out courtesy Image Comics

Image Comics revealed a huge rundown of new creator-owned projects coming in 2014. At the Image Comics Expo – the publisher celebrated a year of creator-owned successes and huge sales while fans can celebrate the next wave of new projects from some of the biggest creators in comics.

 

The biggest announcement: Ed Brubaker (Fatale, Criminal, Velvet) and Sean Phillips (Incognito, Sleeper) and Image Comics signed an unprecedented deal in comics publishing, a five year deal to do anything they want with total freedom, total control, and total ownership over their projects. Continue reading IMAGE EXPO Announcements

INHUMANITY #1 Preview

Inhumanity #1 courtesy Marvel
Inhumanity #1 courtesy Marvel

Inhumanity exploded across planet Earth changing the human race.

 

During Infinity Black Bolt took extreme measures to stop Thanos. He detonated a Terrigen bomb triggering long dormant alien genes in the human race. Now ordinary humans have extraordinary powers and appearances. The world thinks Black Bolt is dead. Attilan (the Inhumans floating city) lies in ruins.

 

What will happen to Medusa, Crystal and the Royal Family?

 

This week Marvel releases Inhumanity #1 by Matt Fraction and Olivier Coipel. This is just the beginning as the one-time supporting players in Fantastic Four and Avengers stories become the dominant force in the Marvel Universe.

 

Fraction explained the importance of this Fall and Rise of the Inhumans on Marvel.com: Continue reading INHUMANITY #1 Preview

Top 5 Comics for October 23, 2013

Pretty Deadly #1 courtesy Image Comics
Pretty Deadly #1 courtesy Image Comics

Beware the Batman #1 A brand-new all-ages comic based on the hit animated series. Alfred Pennyworth is no ordinary butler but has he prepared Master Bruce? The Dark Knight flies out of the cave to take on the Gotham City underworld.

 

Pretty Deadly #1 The daughter of Death rides a trail of retribution in a book that seems to mix Sandman, Preacher and the Wild West by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Emma Rios. Here’s how the writer explained the concept to me at GeekGirlCon ’13.

 

Sex Criminals #2  If you could stop time Continue reading Top 5 Comics for October 23, 2013

FANTASTIC FOUR and FF Ending

Fantastic Four #16 courtesy Marvel
Fantastic Four #16 courtesy Marvel

Fantastic Four #16 and FF #16 are the final issues of the series and the final issues of Editor Tom Brevoort’s milestone run with Marvel’s First Family.

 

Marvel made the announcement and revealed the covers in a tribute to Brevoort at the Cup O’ Joe Panel at New York Comic Con. The January finales will be the end of Brevoort’s 14o+ issues as editor. Continue reading FANTASTIC FOUR and FF Ending