The 2009 convention season kicked off in style last weekend as the Big Apple welcomed fans, comic professionals, retailer and media guests to the fourth annual New York Comic Con (NYCC). Thought of by many as the East Coast’s version of Comicon International, the folks at Reed Exhibitions have... [More]

Titan Books, publishers of many comic-related books including Watching the Watchmen and the official prequel to the upcoming Terminator: Salvation film, will be releasing the first volume in their new Simon and Kirby Library, The Best of Simon and Kirby, beginning in the summer of 2009. Feat... [More]

The following products are expected to ship to comic book specialty stores this week. Note that this list is tentative and subject to change.  DARK HORSE COMICS SEP080070       BERSERK TP VOL 27 (MR)  $13.95 NOV080064     &... [More]

The closest comparison I can make for Brian Wood and Riccardo Burchielli’s DMZ is that of looking at society through a funhouse mirror. Although slightly distorted, the image is still recognizable, and nothing can be more true-to-point than with the sixth volume on the series, Blood i... [More]

WOW... FIRST CHAPTER OF “BATMAN: R.I.P.” SELLS OUT IN ONE DAY The highly anticipated “Batman: R.I.P.” storyline is off to an explosive start, with BATMAN #676 selling out one day after arriving in stores on May 14. Now, DC Comics sends this issue, written by Grant Mor... [More]

  With DC UNIVERSE 0 sold out at super speed on the same day it arrived in stores, DC Comics is rushing this red-hot issue back to press for a new, second printing. The issue’s release coincided with a full-page article in The New York Daily News featu... [More]

A couple who spent their life savings to purchase a comic book collection is now auctioning off the pristine 1950s Batman issues in our May 22-23 Dallas comic auction. Jack Juka, a retired photojournalist and author, first saw parts of the Williamsport Collection, assembled starting in the e... [More]