All Entries Tagged With: "Image"
SURVIVAL AT ALL COSTS IN SHELTERED
New Image Comics series set in the world of doomsday “preppers” The founders of the survivalist colony Safe Haven are sure that the end of civilization is at hand. Economic collapse, natural disaster, civil war — they’re prepared for it all in their underground compound deep in the woods of America’s northeast. But, in SHELTERED, [...]
New Comic Book “Burn The Orphanage” By Freedman And Grace Debuts On August
One of the series that’s coming out this year and I’m really excited about is “Burn The Orphanage” by Daniel Freedman and Sina Grace. We didn’t know a lot about the story, except for the teasers that Image has been sending these past days, and a few pics Sina has been posting on his tumblr [...]
Advance Review: Fatale #14
There are a few titles that guarantee greatness month in and month out. Fatale has been one of those since #1, and over a year later, Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips have continued to write one of the best books on the stands. With the last few months dealing with Fatales (that’s what I’m going [...]
TEN GRAND #1 GETS SECOND PRINTING
New Joe’s Comics title from Image sells out The flagship issue of the new Joe’s Comics line, TEN GRAND #1 by J. Michael Straczynski and Ben Templesmith, sold out the same week as its release, Image Comics has announced that it will go back to press for a second printing that will be in stores [...]
Review: Chin Music #1
Shaw is a man on the run and lost in time. Fleeing ancient enemies, Shaw finds himself in prohibition-era Chicago surrounded by gangsters and demons alike and caught between law enforcement and the local supernatural underground. CHIN MUSIC is a tale of mysticism and violence like nothing you’ve experienced before. A new mystical mystery series [...]
Free Comic Book Day 2013
What is Free Comic Book Day? Free Comic Book Day is a single day – the first Saturday in May each year – when participating comic book shops across North America and around the world give away comic books absolutely FREE! Check out the Shop Locator http://www.freecomicbookday.com/StoreLocator So this is a pretty important day for [...]
Review: Ten Grand #1
A bold new era begins with the long-anticipated return of Joe’s Comics, the imprint that brought you MIDNIGHT NATION and RISING STARS. All-new stories from J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI (Babylon 5, Jeremiah, Thor, Amazing Spider-Man, Superman: Earth One) return in 2013 with an action packed lineup featuring everything from superhero action to supernatural thrillers. Watch this [...]
IMAGE EXPO 2013 ANNOUNCED
IMAGE COMICS ANNOUNCES IMAGE EXPO 2013 Image Expo kicked off last year in San Francisco, and as you an imagine, it away a great success. Well we received the following press release, and we are pretty excited about it: Exclusive media event on July 2 in San Francisco. At the Diamond Comics Retailer summit in [...]
Image Comics Teases An Early Independence Day
What does this mean? I guess we will find out soon. In the meantime expect more teasers in the upcoming days.
LAZARUS By Ruck And Lark Envisions A New Dystopia In June
OUR FUTURE DYSTOPIA IN LAZARUS
New sci-fi Image series from Rucka and Lark debuts in June
NOWHERE MEN GOES VIRAL
Fourth issue sells out, gets second printing NOWHERE MEN #4 by Eric Stephenson and Nate Bellegarde has sold out the same day as it was in stores, March 13, even after a stellar increase in initial sales of 34% over issue #3. The new printing will be in stores on April 10 and can be [...]
A DARKER SIDE OF SKULLKICKERS IN JUNE
DARK SKULLKICKERS DARK #1 is dark, possibly gritty This June, Image Comics beats a horse to death and you’re all invited to watch! It’s a new comic that’s not new at all… but it is dark. “How dark?” you ask? It’s so dark we had to use the word twice – DARK SKULLKICKERS DARK! “This [...]
IMAGE COMICS SIGNING SCHEDULE FOR EMERALD CITY COMICON
Seattle convention takes place March 1-3 Emerald City Comicon this week in Seattle is set to be eventful for fans of Image Comics, as the company is rolling out not just three great panels and five exclusive covers for the convention, but also a signing schedule packed with some of the comic industry’s best and [...]
THE UGLIEST KID ON EARTH SELLS OUT
Second issue of TODD gets second printing! Well to be honest with you, this is not a surprise. If you are not reading TODD, you are missing out! Selling out the same week as its release, TODD, THE UGLIEST KID ON EARTH #2 continues the success of the new Image Comics mini-series by Ken Kristensen [...]
LIVING TO THE MAXIMUM WHILE MAKING THE MINIMUM
The definitive edition of Fingerman’s MINIMUM WAGE in March Fumbling lives and loves, a New York City so real you can smell it, people with everyday problems, hopes, and heartbreak — this is the world of Bob Fingerman’s Minimum Wage, a slice-of-life comic that captured a devoted following in the late 1990s. One of that [...]
SNAPSHOT #1 GETS SNAPPED UP
Debut issue of Diggle and Jock miniseries gets second printing SNAPSHOT #1 by Andy Diggle and Jock, the Image Comics debut of the renowned creative team, has sold out after hitting stores on February 6. A second printing (JAN138087) is set to be on shelves on March 13. The four-issue, black-and-white mini-series follows Jake Dobson, [...]
January Comic Sales Analysis
Another month of comic sales, another month of Marvel NOW! taking the cake. It’s easy to call the relaunch a success, but how big of a success was it? The highly controversial $3.99 price point doesn’t seem to bother fans any more. Every book in the top ten has that price point. Either fans don’t [...]
Advance Review: Bedlam #4
After a slightly lack luster third issue, Bedlam seems to be back on track story wise. The plot takes a big leap forward, but there is a distinct lack in character development. Nick Spencer seems to be trying to figure out what works the best in the book. Fillmore is the highlight of the book, [...]
Review: Bedlam #3
The most talkative comic on the stands continues to be all words. Bedlam #3 is another good issue, but has a few problems that could have been ironed out of the finished project. Nick Spencer brings Madder Red/Fillmore into the police force, to help with all these gruesome murders. This leaves most of the issue [...]
Scott Snyder’s War On Horses Continues
If you’ve been keeping up with Scott Snyder’s Twitter page, you know the writer has declared war on horses by abusing his powers as Batman head writer. The scribe has killed a total of three horses in the pages of his Death of the Family arc, and countless others which were probably graciously cut by [...]
Indie Spotlight: Yumi Sakugawa
Welcome to Indie Spotlight! The independent scene is filled with many writers and artists alike and we here at Comic Book Therapy wanted to explore and reach reach out to these talented people to have the opportunity to learn about their works. For our first edition we present to you Yumi Sakugawa! I am [...]
UPDATE: New Details For The Lego Marvel Super Heroes Game
Update: We have a few new character pics for the game including Hulk, Wolverine, Spider-Man, Deadpool and an image that teases the inclusion of Sandman. Check those out below. We also have some details on characters who are very likely to show up in the game. The list includes: The Thing, Juggernaut, Sandman, Green Goblin [...]
Review: Green Hornet: Year One Special
Ruby’s thirteen. She sells newspapers for pennies. And she’s got The Green Hornet’s gun. Will Hornet and Kato find Ruby before the mob does…or can THE GREEN GUN GIRL save herself? The original Green Hornet in a super special tale from writer Nate Cosby (Cow Boy)! The Green Hornet Year One Special is written by [...]
Waid And Simonson Talk Indestructible Hulk
Last week Marvel released a whole slew of teasers for several of their books showing off a new artist on some of the Marvel NOW! titles. One of the teasers that got fans excited was the announcement that legendary Thor artist Walter Simonson would be teaming up with writer Mark Waid for Indestructible Hulk. The [...]
