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Actor Thomas Jane's Renegade Brings 'The Lycan' to Comixology Originals

 Featuring Art by Argentinian Artist Diego Yapur Actor Thomas Jane, who starred as Frank Castle in Marvel's The Punisher , is bringing his horror comic book series The Lycan to Comixology Originals. Jane is the co-founder, along with Courtney Lauren Penn, of Renegade Entertainment whose Season 2 of the hit show Troppo , in which Jane plays disgraced ex-cop Ted Conkaffey, premieres July 25 on Prime Video. With The Lycan , Thomas Jane takes on the new role of editor. He’s assembled an incredible group of talent. The Lycan is based on a story by screenwriter David James Kelly ( Logan ) and Thomas Jane, with a script by acclaimed writer Mike Carey ( Lucifer, The Unwritten ), art by talented newcomer artist Diego Yapur, coloring by D.C. Alonso, and lettering by AndWorld Design. The 6-issue series is the first from Renegade Entertainment and will be released monthly from Amazon’s Comixology Originals exclusive digital content line with covers by acclaimed artist Tim Bradstr...

PRE-ORDER: 'Henry & Glenn Comics & Stories #1 : True Tales of Henry & Glenn Forever' by Tom Neely

 Coming September 24th via Microcosm Publishing Hot dog, they're back! Don't say love's so heavy that it can't return to make you laugh, cry, and sigh with blood and tears and gleeful reverence. Everyone's favorite aging punk odd couple lights up the page once more in the first all-new Henry & Glenn floppy comic in a decade. Inside you'll find "I Don't Want to be Buried," the first chapter of a brand new story written and drawn by Tom Neely. In this chapter, our squabbling, loving heroes have adopted a new cat they named Iggy. Iggy and Henry become best friends, but Glenn has A LOT of trouble connecting with the new kitty. Also, Henry gets cast in a new movie directed by Jon Twaters; so Glenn gets left home alone with Iggy… and it does not go well! You'll also find a retrospective of Henry & Glenn lore and collectibles, and an all-true comic short, "True Tale of Henry & Glenn," featuring the time Tom sat on a p...

DSTLRY Announces COME FIND ME: AN AUTUMNAL OFFERING a Folk Horror One-Shot Curated by Becky Cloonan

Contributors Include E.M. Carroll, HamletMachine, Vanesa R. Del Rey, Celine Loup & Molly Mendoza DSTLRY, the next-generation comics publisher and physical-digital collectibles company surprised San Diego Comic-Con with the announcement of COME FIND ME: AN AUTUMNAL OFFERING, a new folk horror short story one-shot curated by Somna co-creator Becky Cloonan. The creator also contributes one of the book’s chilling entries. Come Find Me unites six creators including E.M. Carroll ( A Guest in the House ), HamletMachine ( Lucifer’s Garden ), Vanesa R. Del Rey ( Scarlet Witch, Redlands ), CĂ©line Loup ( The Man Who Came Down the Attic Stairs ), and Molly Mendoza ( Skip, Stray ). COME FIND ME will debut in late October, setting the stage for a season of bonfires and falling leaves.   "Just like Somna allowed me to collaborate with Tula Lotay and create something subversive and unexpected, I wanted to cultivate that same feel with COME FIND ME. From a place of selfishness, the...

FIRST LOOK: Can Destro Survive the Chameleon in DESTRO #3?

The Smash Hit Energon Universe Mini-Series by Dan Watters & Andrei Bressan Continues HERE!  Today Skybound and Image Comics, in collaboration with leading toy and game company Hasbro, revealed interior pages and an impressive lineup of variant covers from Destro #3, the next chapter of the limited series from writer Dan Watters ( Loki, Universal Monsters: Creature from the Black Lagoon Lives! ), guest artist Andrea Milana ( Cobra Commander ), and colorist Adriano Lucas ( Dark Ride, Nightwing ). Destro #3 hits comic book shops on August 21, 2024.  Stranded in the mountains without any weapons, Destro must survive the Chameleon’s wrath. But who is the Chameleon? And why do they want Laird Destro dead?  Destro #3 will feature a main cover by Andrei Bressan & Lucas, along with a stacked lineup of variant covers including an open-to-order cover by Karl Kerschl ( Gotham Academy ), the third cover in the 1:10 incentive connecting cover series by Nikola ÄŚiĹľmeš...

Spider-Man & Ultraman Team Up for Epic Manga Adventure in ULTRAMAN: ALONG CAME A SPIDER-MAN

Ultraman and Spider-Man Team Up for First Time in Shogakukan Manga Series Releasing Simultaneously with New ULTRAMAN x AVENGERS Limited Series from Marvel Comics for Cross-Cultural Comics Event This August ULTRAMAN: ALONG CAME A SPIDER-MAN Original Story by Tsuburaya Productions (in cooperation with Shinji Oishi) Written by Shigenobu Matsumoto Art by Tomo Hirokawa On Sale 8/14 This August, Japan’s greatest superhero, Ultraman, and iconic Marvel Super Hero Spider-Man unite for the first time in ULTRAMAN: ALONG CAME A SPIDER-MAN, an epic serialized Japanese manga from Shogakukan. Part of a major cross-cultural event set to take the global comics scene by storm, this news follows the recent announcement of Marvel Comics’ ULTRAMAN x AVENGERS series, debuting on the same day this August 14, and comes when excitement for the Ultraman franchise is at an all-time high following the release of new animated film Ultraman: Rising on Netflix in June. Japanese publisher Shogakukan, in c...

The Terminator Returns with Declan Shalvey and Dynamite Comics

Superstar Declan Shalvey ( ThunderCats, Alien ) & Luke Sparrow Launch Series to Celebrate Franchise's 40th Anniversary! Following news of the licensing partnership between Dynamite Entertainment and STUDIOCANAL and an exciting six-figure campaign on BackerKit to bring reprints of classic material to fans, San Diego Comic-Con brings a new update of The Terminator franchise fully returning with new comic book stories this October — with heavy hitter creator Declan Shalvey at the helm, recruiting artist Luke Sparrow for each mission! The war between the humans and the machines is coming home! Just in time for the franchise’s 40th anniversary, following the original film’s October 1984 release. "The approach of this series is new situations, new dilemmas in each issue. Mostly done-in-one stories, but as the series progresses there may be some recognizable faces…," said writer Declan Shalvey. "We’re going for a more stripped-down, pulpy approach to the bo...

FIRST LOOK: Best-Selling Gun Honey Spin-Off HEAT SEEKER Returns

 A FIREY NEW STORY BEGINS THIS FALL 2024! “THE FINEST KIND OF PULP NOIR.” ED BRUBAKER Announced during San Diego Comic-Con 2024, Titan and Hard Case Crime are thrilled to reveal that HEAT SEEKER: A GUN HONEY SERIES - the sensational spin-off of the acclaimed Gun Honey comics featuring fiery heroine, Dahlia Racers - is returning later this year!  Award-winning writer and co-founder of Hard Case Crime, Charles Ardai returns to the Gun Honey universe in this action-packed spin-off featuring the sultry and explosive artwork of Ace Continuado. Below is a sneak peek at the artwork for HEAT SEEKER: COMBUSTION #1 including a cover by superstar artist David Nakakayama ( X-Men, Wonder Woman )! Stay tuned for more information, and details, about HEAT SEEKER: COMBUSTION , in the coming weeks...  Courtesy of Titan Comics

PRE-ORDER: 'Huge Detective' #1 by Adam Rose and Magenta King

 On FOC (Final order cutoff) Order by Mon 29th July! Huge Detective #1 Writer: Adam Rose Artist: Magenta King Publisher: Titan Books Release: Aug 21, 2024  AN ALL-NEW DETECTIVE NOIR OF GIGANTIC PROPORTIONS! CHINATOWN MEETS THE BFG IN AN ORIGINAL SERIES Something HUGE is coming! WHEN A STRING OF MURDERS AND DISAPPEARANCES SWEEP THE UNITED STATES, A HUMAN AND A GIANT WITH SIZABLE DETECTIVE SKILLS ARE ON THE CASE! After a race of giants emerged from deep sleep beneath the earth, a bloody conflict ensued in what became known as THE OMEGA EVENT. Eventually, a treaty is resolved and state of Brobdingnag is created, allowing humans and giants to co-exist harmoniously. Yet tragedy threatens to shatter the peace, and an unlikely partnership is formed between Detectives Tamaki and GYANT. As the pair attempt to stop the criminal AT LARGE, they find themselves involved in a mystery BIGGER than either could imagine.

PREVIEW: 'Archie Comics: Judgment Day' #3 (of 3) by Aubrey Sitterson, Megan Hutchison, and Matt Herms

ARCHIE COMICS: JUDGMENT DAY #3 (of 3)  The epic horror event of the summer comes to its shocking end! At Jughead's insistence, Archie is willing to make amends with someone important to him—but what he discovers will force him to make a choice that could change his life. It’s finally time for Archie to decide—will he give himself over fully to Alistair, or retain the parts of himself that make him Archie? Find out in this jaw-dropping conclusion that will have readers talking for years to come.  Script: Aubrey Sitterson Art: Megan Hutchison, Matt Herms, Jack Morelli Cover: Megan Hutchison, Matt Herms Variant Covers: Francesco Francavilla, Reiko Murakami, Luana Vecchio On Sale Date: 7/31 32-page, full-color comic $4.99 U.S.

SDCC 2024: AMC Networks’ Anne Rice Immortal Universe Panels Offer New Season Teasers and More!

  AMC Networks’ Anne Rice Immortal Universe invaded Comic-Con International’s Ballroom 20 with entertaining panels for Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire and Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches , moderated by TV Guide’ s Damian Holbrook. For Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire , panelists included Mark Johnson, who oversees the Anne Rice Immortal Universe, Showrunner and Executive Producer Rolin Jones, Production Designer Mara LePere-Schloop, Composer Daniel Hart and cast members Sam Reid, Assad Zaman and Delainey Hayles, who discussed the series’ explosive second season and teased the recently announced third season. Attendees were given an exclusive first look at season three, along with a blooper reel revealing a peek behind the scenes filming season two: Season Three Teaser  Season Two Blooper Reel Immediately following, the Mayfair Witches cast and creatives, including Johnson, Showrunner Esta Spalding and cast members Alexandra Daddario, Harry Hamlin, Tong...