VALIANT AnnouncesTHE FIST & THE STEEL

Ninjak #18 courtesy Valiant

Ninjak and The Eternal Warrior blast into the future as “THE FIST & THE STEEL” for a sword-swinging standalone adventure this summer.

Valiant announced via Comic Vine,  “THE FIST & THE STEEL” – an new story and all-new jumping point for two of its biggest heroes. It begins this August in NINJAK #18.

“Many years from today, see where the battle-scarred road has taken Valiant’s deadliest operative as writer Matt Kindt and acclaimed artists Khari Evans and Andres Guinaldo deploy a seasoned Colin King into an unknown tomorrow! He may not be as fast or as strong as he once was, but with the Eternal Warrior at his side, Ninjak will show the world that his steel is as sharp as ever! Continue reading VALIANT AnnouncesTHE FIST & THE STEEL

New Comics Picks for March 9, 2016

Action Comics #50 courtesy DC Comics
Action Comics #50 courtesy DC Comics

Action Comics #50

Kal-El vs. Vandal Savage’s army to take back his Fortress of Solitude and his birthright.  A SUPER moment Superman fans have been waiting for since Truth. This 50th issue anniversary by Greg Pak and Aaron Kuder leads to the finale of Savage Dawn and full-powered return of the Man of Steel.

Doctor Strange #6

The Last Days of Magic arc begins. A mystical race of predators has devoured magic from other realities and they’ve arrived in the Marvel Universe with the Sorcerer not as his most Supreme. Jason Aaron and Bachalo begin the next arc that’s defining Marvel’s Master of the Mystic Arts. Continue reading New Comics Picks for March 9, 2016

Heroes Crossover in New VALIANT Comics FEBRUARY 2016

Bloodshot Reborn #11 courtesy Valiant
Bloodshot Reborn #11 courtesy Valiant

Valiant Entertainment revealed a first look at new books coming in February 2016. The big headline is the character crossovers as Bloodshot takes on Ninjak, Ninjak investigates Shadowman plus a brand new Imperium arc.

Here are the official descriptions from the big new books coming early next year:

BLOODSHOT REBORN #11 (“THE ANALOG MAN” – PART 2)
Written by JEFF LEMIRE
Art by LEWIS LAROSA

Thirty years from today…”THE ANALOG MAN” goes to war with Ninjak!
Far into a post-apocalyptic future, Los Angeles has descended into chaos. Even the remaining heroes of the Valiant Universe can’t stand against the G.A.T.E. super-tech that dominates the wastelands. As Bloodshot and Magic emerge with a small group of survivors in tow, an unexpected ally from the past shows up, seeking help, forcing Bloodshot to either turn his back on his friend…or his family! Continue reading Heroes Crossover in New VALIANT Comics FEBRUARY 2016

Who’s on VALIANT’s THE KILL LIST

The Kill List courtesy Valiant
The Kill List courtesy Valiant

The team behind BOOK OF DEATH is on target to take on Valiant’s flagship hero for an all-new adventure.

Valiant announced THE KILL LIST – a new jumping-on point beginning in X-O MANOWAR #43 by writer Robert Venditti and artist Robert Gill.

X-O Manowar and super-spy Ninjak reteam for the first time since the events of ENTER: NINJAK for a deadly covert mission to eradicate a secret cabal of alien sleeper agents…before their infiltration of our world goes from undercover to all-out war. Continue reading Who’s on VALIANT’s THE KILL LIST

NINJAK: SHADOW WARS

Ninjak #6 courtesy Valiant
Ninjak #6 courtesy Valiant

Valiant announced The Shadow Wars at C2E2 with writer Matt Kindt pitting MI-6’s most elite agents against four new enemies with an all-star lineup of artists on board.

The new story arc begins in NINJAK #6 from Kindt and artists: Raul Allen, Juan Jose Ryp, Stephen Segovia, and Clay Mann.

From the official announcement:

“Join one of the year’s most acclaimed new series here as Ninjak begins his deadliest test yet – a one-on-one showdown with four all-new enemies…each more ruthless that the last…illustrated by a different top talent each month! Continue reading NINJAK: SHADOW WARS

VALIANT Launches 25TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR At EMERALD CITY COMICON

Ninjak #1 ECCC Variant courtesy Valiant
Ninjak #1 ECCC Variant courtesy Valiant

Valiant is back at Emerald City Comicon in a big way. The publisher is kicking off a 25th Anniversary Convention Tour in Seattle to celebrate history and what’s next with major announcements expected.

From This Friday, March 27th through Sunday, March 29th, Valiant welcomes fans and new readers at the Washington State Convention Center for a weekend packed with programming, special guests, and ECCC 2015 exclusives that can’t be found anywhere else.

Valiant will be at Booth #1803 all weekend long to revisit 25 years of Valiant history with a complete collection of trade paperbacks and hardcovers featuring the indelible heroes, volatile villains, and world-class creators that shaped Valiant into one of the most celebrated publishers in comics history. Continue reading VALIANT Launches 25TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR At EMERALD CITY COMICON

Top Comics Picks March 11, 2015

Howard the Duck #1 courtesy Marvel
Howard the Duck #1 courtesy Marvel

Detective Comics: Endgame #1

Jokerized mobs are running wild but a small band of street savvy teens takes a stand. Will Batman accept their help and risk their lives? Brian Buccellato delivers this Batman: Endgame tie-in story. Our big question: are these kids the cast of We Are Robin coming in June.

 

Howard the Duck #1

The biggest cameo in superhero post-credits history leads to a brand new series for Howard the Duck! See what all everyone’s feathers are flying after the surprise appearance in Guardians of the Galaxy. How sets up shop at Marvel’s newest private eye in a series by Chip Zdardsky (Sex Criminals) and Joe Quinones. Continue reading Top Comics Picks March 11, 2015

NINJAK #1 Preview

Ninjak #1 courtesy Valiant
Ninjak #1 courtesy Valiant

Ninjak is on a mission to thrill as part of Valiant Next.

For the first time, Ninjak’s past and future collide in the pages of an all-new ongoing series from writer Matt Kindt (RAI, Mind MGMT) and superstar artists Clay Mann (X-Men: Legacy, Gambit) and Butch Guice (Captain America, Action Comics)

Then: Meet inexperienced MI-6 recruit Colin King on his first mission in the field as he learns the basics of spycraft and counterintelligence, and develops a volatile relationship with his first handler. Continue reading NINJAK #1 Preview