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Markosia Enterprises solicited the much anticipated original graphic novel The Dark in the January 2010 edition of Diamond Comic Distribution’s Previews catalogue (order code: JAN100699). 100 pages in length, the graphic novel contains the complete story as devised by UK scribe Chris Lynch and US based artist Rick Lundeen and has already [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at 11:21 am
Filed under Press Releases · Tagged AAM Markosia, Chris Lynch, comic, Comics, Contest, Interviews, OGN, Rick Lundeen, Small Press, The Dark
As a follow-up to Diamond Distribution’s Top 20 Publishers, Top 300 Comics, and Top 300 TPBs & GNs for December 2009, I have used the raw data to construct the sales charts for small press titles, published in December 2009.
To see the charts for independently published comics for December 2009, please click here.
What do I [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Monday, January 18, 2010 at 2:03 am
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The Dark is an upcoming graphic novel, published by AAM Markosia. Written by Chris Lynch, with artwork by Rick Lundeen, the book is a science-fiction story with a superhero slant, which tells the story of Daniel Abbot, a fringe scientist, and the creator creator of Memetech – a technology that encodes information and memories into [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 1:56 am
Filed under Featured, Indy Comics, Interviews, Small Press · Tagged AAM Markosia, Chris Lynch, comic, Comics, Interviews, OGN, Rick Lundeen, Small Press, The Dark
The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Babel actress Adriana Barraza is in negotiations to join the cast of Thor, the Paramount Pictures & Marvel Studios adaptation of the classic Marvel Comics title of the same name.
It is not known what role Barraza will play, but she will be joining a cast that includes Chris [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Thursday, January 7, 2010 at 9:08 pm
Filed under Comic Movies, News · Tagged Adriana Barraza, Athony Hopkins, Chris Hemsworth, Comics, Jane Forster, Loki, Marvel Comics, Marvel Studios, Movie, Natalie Portman, Odin, Paramount Pictures, Thor, Tom Hiddleston
From the press release:
Stan Lee Takes Over The Super Hero Squad Show This Week!
The Mayor’s up for re-election of Super Hero City, but the evil Egghead has his own plans for control of The Super Hero Squad Show! This Saturday at 7:30pm Eastern on Cartoon Network, the legendary Stan Lee returns as the voice of [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at 4:53 pm
Filed under Animation, Press Releases, Previews · Tagged Animation, Cartoon Network, comic books, Comics, Marvel, Stan Lee, The Super Hero Squad Show, Video
I just confirmed with Diamond Distribution that due to Thanksgiving in the U.S. last week, new comics will not be arriving at stores on Wednesday this week, but will instead be hitting shelves on Thursday, December 3rd.
However, if you live in Canada, you may still pick up your comics on Wednesday 2nd, as Canadian Thanksgiving [...]
Robot Comics have supplied Hypergeek with more preview pages from Igor Noronha’s new iPhone comic LAN #0. These preview pages are in addition to the previous preview which Robot Comic supplied Hypergeek with, which you can find here.
The preview has supplied with the following press release:
Igor Noronha’s (Zuda Comics‘ SIDEWISE) first creator-owned work for mobiles [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 5:44 pm
Filed under Digital Comic Previews, Previews · Tagged Android, comic books, Comics, digital comics, graphic novels, Igor Noronha, iPhone, LAN, Light Apprentice Nate, Previews, Robot Comics, sidewise
Both The Hollywood Reporter and Variety are reporting that Anthony Hopkins is in negotiations to play Odin in Thor, the Paramount Pictures & Marvel Studios adaptation of the classic Marvel Comics title of the same name.
Hopkins is set to join a cast that includes Chris Hemsworth as Thor, Tom Hiddleston as Loki, and Natalie Portman [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 6:31 pm
Filed under Comic Movies, News · Tagged Athony Hopkins, Chris Hemsworth, Comics, Jane Forster, Loki, Marvel Comics, Marvel Studios, Movie, Natalie Portman, Odin, Paramount Pictures, Thor, Tom Hiddleston
I mentioned this convention a few months ago, as I was REALLY looking forward to going. At the time I was working, and my mum, whilst very ill, still had a decent prognosis from the doctors, so I was planning to come back and visit her and also hit the show!
Sadly, I lost my job [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Friday, October 23, 2009 at 2:56 pm
Filed under Comic Conventions · Tagged Accent UK, Alan Grant, Andie Tong, Andy Diggle, Antony Johnston, Ben Templesmith, Beserker Comics, Bryan Talbot, Comic Village, Comics, Dan Boultwood, David Lauente, Frazer Irving, Garen Ewing, Gary Erskine, Ian Sharman, Jacen Burrows, Jamie McKelvie, Jock, Keiron Gillen, Leigh Gallagher, MCM Expo, Orang Utan Comics, Paul Duffield, Simon Spurrier, Swestdrop Studios, Tony Lee, Will Pickering
comiXology have just informed Hypergeek that they will be releasing the first original comic for their iPhone Comics app, Box 13, created by Harvey Award and zuda.com winning team of David Gallaher and Steve Ellis.
Available for free exclusively on Comics by comiXology, Box 13 is a re-imagining of the popular radio serial of the same [...]