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Sunday, September 30th, 2007
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 EW Reviewing Comics
Entertainment Weekly is rolling comic reviews into their book section and we share our thoughts on the new feature
Added September 30th
 New Links Added
Our ever growing links page adds 10 new sites taking the count to 1,620. When it comes to links, we keep you connected!
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 Art Adams FF Cover
Honoring the reunion of Marvel’s First Family, Fantastic Four #551 gets a variant cover by legend Art Adams
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 H.P. Lovecraft Festival
As part of Dark Horse's commitment to the horror genre in comics they're sponsoring Portland's H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival
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Saturday, September 29th, 2007
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 Minimate Madness
Could there be a more addictive toy line? We take a brief look at minimates and shower you with cool promo posters
Added September 29th
 Hot Shot of the Week
Celebrating the upcoming 50th issue of Invincible, we choose Ryan Ottley's dramatic cover as this week's Hot Shot
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 Lim's Anita Blake
Marvel has announced that Ron Lim will be joining Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter as the new series artist with issue #8
Added September 29th
 Farewell Fangoria
Fangoria Comics has officially closed its doors announcing that existing projects and staff will relocate
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Friday, September 28th, 2007
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 Wolverine Film News
As Wolvie preps for a solo film we share production plans, Australian set and crew info plus news of more mutants
Added September 28th
 Quote of the Week
We've picked two quotes by Marvel Zombie artist Arthur Suydam. One on storytelling and one that proves a little ironic.
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 Snyder on Watchmen
Zack Snyder and Warner Brothers share a video update direct from the Vancouver set of the new Watchmen film
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 Angel: After the Fall
IDW's twelve issue series picking up where Season Five left off is taking shape and now fans are invited to get into the action
Added September 28th
 Devil's Due Goes West
Devil's Due Publishing hires IP Development Manager Stephen Christy to manage marketing and their West Coast Office
Added September 28th
 Moon Knight Joins Up
He’s fought against the system, but now Moon Knight joins The Initiative in the special double-sized Moon Knight #13
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Thursday, September 27th, 2007
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 McCloud's Zot! Returns
Scott McCloud may be known for his theoretical work on comics, but in 1984 he created the must read comic Zot!
Added September 27th
 Justice League Film
Now that the film has been fast tracked, rumors are flying faster than the Flash's fleet feet. We're on it sorting the details!
Added September 27th
 Comic Podcasting
Did you know we track comic podcasts? We just linked in an additional 32 new shows from all across the internet
Added September 27th
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 Check out Sullengrey
Welcome to Autumn’s Grove, a quaint little town where madness lurks and your fears manifest, then devour you whole.
Added September 27th
 Invincible & the Dead
Both The Walking Dead and Invincible are on the verge of reaching their fiftieth issues and we have previews
Added September 27th
 Daredevil Sells Out
Issue #100 gave us an intense look at the tortured psyche of Daredevil as he battled Mr. Fear and the Enforcers
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Wednesday, September 26th, 2007
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 Must Read Stories
A new mix of not to be missed blog stories. It's bar codes, Orlando train wrecks, truck accidents and comic pricing
Added September 26th
 Creator's Corner
Today's Corner update offers tips for pitching your comic and shares info on a great new cartooning scholarship program
Added September 26th
 Steve Hamaker Video
Steve Hamaker takes you for a quick video tour as he uses photoshop to color Thorn from Jeff Smith's Bone series
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 X-Men Race to End
X-Men: Endangered Species races towards its stunning conclusion as Beast travels around the world to solve the crisis
Added September 26th
 Frazetta's Moon Maid
The Moon Maid statue is the second in an ongoing collection inspired by the original artwork of Frank Frazetta
Added September 26th
 Avengers Last Stand
Nuclear missiles, Iron Man's missing, Sentry's in mourning and Ultron’s back in the form of Janet Pym to wreak havoc
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Tuesday, September 25th, 2007
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 The Spirit Film News
Frank Miller's vision for the Spirit is taking shape with casting updates, audition slides and a firm 2009 release date
Added September 25th
 Heroes Season Two
Season Two of NBC's Heroes is underway and it looks as if the series is off to a solid restart but where's it heading?
Added September 25th
 Shipping This Week
Our comic release dates area reflects titles coming out through October 3rd. We post 'em as Diamond announces 'em.
Added September 25th
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 Top Cow for December
Check out Top Cow Productions title line-up for December. It's Darkness, Witchblade, Dark Sector and more
Added September 25th
 Red Skull’s Revenge
Captain America is dead. The Winter Soldier is Red Skull’s captive. Falcon and Black Widow betrayed. We have the preview!
Added September 25th
 John Nee VP at DC
Paul Levitz has announced that Nee has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Business Development at DC
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Monday, September 24th, 2007
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 Dark Knight Film News
We've loaded up our Dark Knight Media hub with video clips, new casting info and links to several set updates
Added September 24th
 Heroes Download Fate
Enjoy downloading Heroes from iTunes? Not for long. Check out NBC's recently announced plans for the future.
Added September 24th
New Links Added
Our ever growing links page adds 10 new sites taking the count to 1,610. When it comes to links, we keep you connected!
Added September 24th
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 DC CMX: Gon
Don't read Japanese but find yourself wondering about the fuss over manga? Gon is a good starter series
Added September 24th
 This Week's Marvel
Hey there True Believers, here’s your official list of Marvel comics and collections arriving this Wednesday
Added September 24th
 The Goon: Chinatown
Powell has been sowing the seeds of Chinatown and the Mystery of Mr. Wicker for years in his award-winning series
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Sunday, September 23rd, 2007
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 Wieringo Benefit
Artists step forward with tribute pieces which will raise money for The Hero Initiative and the ASPCA in Mike's name
Added September 23rd
Creator's Corner
Today's Corner update offers tips for hand lettering comics and ties together some additional Zuda Comics info
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 Groo: Hell on Earth
After twenty-five years, your favorite dim-witted barbarian is the world’s only hope in this new limited series
Added September 23rd
 David's New She-Hulk
She-Hulk #22 features new series writer Peter David and artist Shawn Moll with great Ed McGuinness variant covers
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Saturday, September 22nd, 2007
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 Zuda Comics Deal
DC has released more info on Zuda Comics, a new imprint that permits creators to submit your work samples to DC
Added September 22nd
 Hot Shot of the Week
John Romita Jr's oversized World War Hulk poster collecting all five of his variant covers scores with us this week
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 Thunderbolt Pennance
Will Penance Destroy The Thunderbolts? The team confronts Penance’s fractured psyche in Thunderbolts #117
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 Hellboy’s Abe Sapien
Mike Mignola teams with Eisner-nominated artist Jason Shawn Alexander for five-part miniseries featuring Abe Sapien
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Friday, September 21st, 2007
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 Quote of the Week
As Mike Kunkel puts together an all-ages Shazam for DC, we salute his efforts with our Quote of the Week
Added September 21st
 Watchmen Film News
Our Watchmen Media hub has been updated with casting details, production coverage, possible delay details and more
Added September 21st
 Do you like to write?
We invite bloggers, reviewers and writers to consider joining our growing Comic Related family as a contributor
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 Costume Contest
Spend Halloween dressed up as a hero or villain? Marvel wants to see your costume and they’re handing out prizes
Added September 21st
 CGC at Mid-Ohio Con
The CGC is pleased to announce that they will be attending Mid-Ohio Con on November 24 & 25, 2007 in Columbus, Ohio
Added September 21st
 Ultimates, Round 3
Ultimates 3 #1 will arrive in stores this December with two gatefold covers! We have preview covers and all the details.
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Thursday, September 20th, 2007
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 Iron Man Film News
We've updated our Iron Man Media hub with trailer footage and the latest word on the new Iron Man video game
Added September 20th
Comic Podcasting
Did you know we track comic podcasts? We just linked in an additional 111 new shows from all across the internet
Added September 20th
 Marvel's New Hub
We take a look at Marvel's recently relaunched Movie and TV Hub and poke a bit of fun at the similarity to our own Media Center
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 Stumptown Show
From it's humble start this Portland show has grown to a two-day event with Matt Wagner, Mike Allred and others
Added September 20th
 Did you miss it?
Umbrella Academy hit store shelves yesterday and it's our choice as this Wednesday's not-to-be-missed book
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 Hero heads to Orlando
The Hero Initiative will make it's first appearance at Orlando Comic-Con this weekend with Joshua Ortega and others
Added September 20th
 Marvel Secret Invasion
In 2008, the Marvel Universe will be consumed by Secret Invasion and we have the official preview trailer
Added September 20th
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Wednesday, September 19th, 2007 |
Creator's Corner
Today's Corner update is all about the numbers. It's 8 things we want in comics and a 6 part series of self publishing tips.
Added September 19th
Must Read Stories
A new mix of not-to-be-missed blog stories. It's hookups, Indy creators, safe Daleks and hush, hush info
Added September 19th
New Links Added
Our ever growing links page adds 10 new sites taking the count to 1,600. When it comes to links, we keep you connected!
Added September 19th
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 Essence of Willow
We're pleased to begin offering you Diamond Select Toy sneak peeks starting with the Essence of Willow statue
Added September 19th
 New Warriors Death?
A Death in the New Warriors? The nefarious cabal known as the Zodiac move in for the kill and we have a full preview
Added September 19th
 BOOM! gets new VP
BOOM! Studios announced today that comic veteran Tom Fassbender has taken the role of VP of Publishing for the company
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Tuesday, September 18th, 2007 |
 Useful Site Alert
ComicScout helps fans track their favorite writers and artists, notifying them when new comics ship and we have the details
Added September 18th
Shipping This Week
Our comic release dates area reflects titles coming out through September 26th. We post 'em as Diamond announces 'em.
Added September 18th
 Evolution Continues
Following all the recent site changes, we're tweaking other areas of Comic Related. Today it's our Related Recap
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 Zero Killer
The remnants of humanity try to survive at the water's edge as Zero Killer #2 hits store shelves from Dark Horse
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 Clark & Jefferson
Sheriff Clark & Deputy Jefferson learn that the creatures from the sky have arrived... and they are hungry!
Added September 18th
 Die By The Sword
The Exiles and Excalibur meet in X-Men: Die By The Sword. Events here will affect both teams and we have preview pages
Added September 18th
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Monday, September 17th, 2007 |
 Comic Foundry
We look at the launch of Comic Foundry Magazine which debuted in late August enjoying a solid kickoff party in NY
Added September 17th
Steve Hamaker Video
Coloring with Steve Hamaker shows you how to set up your comic page file before adding color in photoshop
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 Savage Sword Busted
Dark Horse has unveiled the first in a series of sculptures based on Robert E. Howards' classic characters
Added September 17th
 This Week's Marvel
Hey there True Believers, here’s your official list of Marvel comics and collections arriving this Wednesday
Added September 17th
 Umbrella Academy
Gerard Way will be doing two in-store signings to celebrate the release of Umbrella Academy: Apocalypse Suit
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Sunday, September 16th, 2007 |
 SubCulture Reviewed
We take a detailed look at Ape Entertainment's SubCulture limited series. Admit it. You may just be one of them!
Added September 16th
 DC 52 Cover Gallery
We've just launched a new cover gallery. This time out we walk through all 52 covers of the now classic DC weekly series.
Added September 16th
Creator's Corner
In today's Corner update, we take a look at two talent searches and point you toward an editor's view of a comic writer
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 Fight Mobile Boredom
Top Cow has announced it will make its favorite
characters and content available to view and share on Zannel
Added September 16th
 Viper Talent Search
Viper Comics accepting 5-page short story submissions in the noir, crime, or horror genre until November 20th.
Added September 16th
 Small Press Expo Art
We share this year's Small Press Expo badge art as designed by David Heatley and give you a bit of info on the show
Added September 16th
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Satuday, September 15th, 2007 |
 Tracking Doctor Who
We've begun tracking the modern Doctor Who series in our Media Center! Check our new page for all the latest news.
Added September 15th
 Hot Shot of the Week
The Sinestro Corps War brings Ron Marz and Kyle Rayner together to look at the character's downfall and descent to Parallax
Added September 15th
 August Industry Info
On Friday, Diamond released their monthly Direct Market Sales Charts and Market Share report for August 2007
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 New Zombies Cover
Marvel has unveiled the brand new Arthur Suydam cover to the much anticipated Marvel Zombie: The Covers HC
Added September 15th
 Ignatz Nominees
The Ignatz Awards are a festival prize which recognizes outstanding achievements in both comics and cartooning
Added September 15th
Do I err? Go get Groo
Run out and buy the 25th anniversary special of Groo from Dark Horse. A great chance to catch a comic humor institution!
Added September 15th
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Friday, September 14th, 2007 |
 Baltimore Comic-Con
We welcome guest writer Jonathan Gilpin as he shares a great look back on last weekend's Baltimore Comic-Con
Added September 14th
Evolution in Action
We'd like to take a moment today and welcome you to the strikingly new look of Comic Related
Added September 14th
 Quote of the Week
This time out we selected Jim Shooter's controversial comments on the current state of comics as our quote of the week.
Added September 14th
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Auctioning off Spidey
The Final 16 Ultimate Spider-Man #100 covers go on ebay today! It's your final opportunity to win a piece of history.
Added September 14th
 Runaways Race Back
The critically acclaimed Dead End Kids storyline continues in Runaways. We have all the details plus a 4 page preview
Added September 14th
 Potter's Field Party
Meltdown and BOOM! Studios presents the LA Potter's Field Release Party with
Mark Waid signing issue #1
Added September 14th
Mid-Ohio-Con Heroes
The Winners of TV's Who Wants To Be A Superhero will team up with Feedback for the November 24 & 25 show in Columbus, Ohio
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Thursday, September 13th, 2007 |
Must Read Stories
A mix of not-to-be-missed blog stories. It's barcodes, hidden Conan messages, Bat-Fans, Action #1 and more!
Added September 13th
New Links Added
Our ever growing links page adds 10 new sites taking the count to 1,590. When it comes to links, we keep you connected!
Added September 13th
Creator's Corner
In today's Corner update, we take a look at CBR's Comic Book Idol and the upcoming book How to Make Webcomics
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 Wolverine's Retribution
Best selling author Gregg Hurwitz and Marcelo Frusin bring you the gritty self-contained Wolverine Annual: Deathsong
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Mike Wieringo Honored
To honor Mike Wieringo and celebrate his
life, a special festive event has been set for Wednesday, September 19th
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Wednesday, September 12th, 2007 |
 Need a forum?
We're looking for a few talented creators (amateur
or pro) who've always wanted a forum dedicated to their work
Added September 12th
Creator's Corner
Anthony Johnston gets you ready to write, getting out of the slush pile and Gary Reed contemplates writing in today's story pointers.
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 Movie News Added
Magneto film evolves into X-Men: Origins and Anthony Steward Head confirms Ripper BBC movie is in the works.
Added September 12th
 News Roundup
We rundown the top 13 stories from Wednesday. It's Lex's Most Wanted, Potter's Field, Black Adam and much more
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Tuesday, September 11th, 2007 |
Shipping This Week
Our comic release dates page reflects titles coming out through September 19th. We post 'em as Diamond announces 'em.
Added September 11th
 X-Force Returns
We take a look at the new X-Force set to debut in February of 2008. It's a team of four with a much darker edge
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News Roundup
We rundown 15 of Tuesday's top stories. It's Moon Knight, Baltimore Buzz, Iron Man trailer, Noble Causes and more
Added September 11th
Creator's Corner
In today's Corner update, we tie in solid stories featuring Warren Ellis on pitching a comic and the art of proposal etiqute
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