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SNEAK PEEK: 'Radiant Black' #5 Welcomes Eduardo Ferigato and Natália Marques to the Creative Team

SPOILER ALERT: If you have not read Radiant Black #4, proceed with caution as this sneak peek reveals spoilers from issue four.  Fan-favorite artist Eduardo Ferigato ( Self/Made, The Trials of Ultraman ) and critically acclaimed colorist Natália Marques will join Kyle Higgins and Marcelo Costa on the bestselling superhero series Radiant Black. The new team members will contribute their talents to the upcoming Radiant Black #5, on sale this June from Image Comics. Image is pleased to reveal a sneak peek at early interior pages from the forthcoming issue. “I’ve been working with Eduardo and Natália on different projects for quite some time now.  In fact, I first met Marcelo... when he was coloring Eduardo’s work. With the big twist at the end of issue 4, we knew we wanted to give the issue the space it needed to properly deal with the fallout,” said Higgins. “Eduardo is one of the best storytellers I’ve ever worked with, and as you’ll see in the below pages, has quite the ...

'Echolands' Reunites Award-Winning 'Batwoman' Team for an Epic Fantasy

The award-winning run on 'Batwoman' from J.H. Williams III, W. Haden Blackman, Dave Stewart, and Todd Klein was one of the most visually stunning achievements in comics. They return with an eclectic fantasy series for Image Comics that will no doubt be even more impressive.  “It's every fictional world, each with its own artistic style, intersecting and exploding with JHW3 magic and crackle. I can't wait to see where he and Haden Blackman are taking us—into a world in which anything can happen, and undoubtedly will.” —Neil Gaiman The Hollywood Reporter revealed an exclusive first look at covers and interior artwork from the eagerly anticipated Echolands series by J.H. Williams III ( Promethea, The Sandman: Overture, Batman ), W. Haden Blackman ( Star Wars, Elektra ), colorist Dave Stewart, and letterer Todd Klein. This long-awaited comic book event from the multiple award-winning Batwoman creative team will launch from Image Comics in August and push the boundaries...

First Look: Filipino Comic 'Trese' is Netflix's Next Big Anime Series

Darren Criss, Jon Jon Briones and Nicole Scherzinger join Shay Mitchell and Liza Soberano in the voice cast of the Netflix Original Anime Series, Trese Image Credit: Netflix Netflix released the official trailer for Trese , the highly anticipated Netflix Original Anime series based on the Philippine graphic novel created by Budjette Tan and KaJO Baldisimo, premiering on Netflix June 11, 2021. Netflix also revealed the English language and Filipino language voice cast of Trese . Darren Criss ( The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story ), Jon Jon Briones ( Ratched ), Nicole Scherzinger ( Moana ), Manny Jacinto ( The Good Place ), Lou Diamond Phillips ( La Bamba) and Dante Basco ( Avatar: The Last Airbender ) join Shay Mitchell ( YOU, Pretty Little Liars) , previously announced as the voice of Alexandra Trese in the English language version. Filipino actress Liza Soberano ( My Ex and Whys, Alone/Together ) will voice Alexandra Trese in the Filipino language version of ...

REVIEW: 'Stray Dogs' #4 by Tony Fleecs, Trish Forstner, and Brad Simpson

 What happens when you upset your owner? You get taken behind a shed. But then what? How can you escape under the control of a serial killer? For the dogs in 'Stray Dogs' the truth about their owner continues to peel away like an onion. It's all coming to a head in issue four.  STRAY DOGS #4 Writer: Tony Fleecs Artist: Trish Forstner, Brad Simpson Layouts: Tone Rodriguez Flatter: Lauren Perry Publisher: Image Comics Release Date: May 19, 2021 Cover Price: $3.99 PENULTIMATE ISSUE! Time is running out. Hackles are raised, tensions are high, and nobody's had a thing to eat. When the Master's away, the dogs will drag everything awful into the light. And the awful truth is nobody's coming to set them free. Score: ★★★★★ (5/5) 'Stray Dogs' continues to be an excellent suspense thriller. Each issue reveals darker and darker truths about the dogs' current owner. As the series enters the penultimate issue, more and more dogs remember their previous owners a...

Gail Simone Leads An All Star Creative Line-Up for 'Red Sonja: Black, White, Red'

 A prestige Red Sonja series deserves the best talent in the business and Dynamite has spared no expense to do just that. RED SONJA: BLACK, WHITE, RED will see the return of fan-favorite Gail Simone. She'll lead a parade of A-list creators for the forthcoming issues.  The hotly anticipated prestige series Red Sonja: Black, White, Red - following Kurt Busiek, Mark Russell, and Amanda Deibert on issue #1 - heats things up even more in issues #2 through #4 with more top tier talents writing, drawing, and crafting covers for this top shelf series! The prestige title was created with the mission to recruit the industry's finest creators to contribute their own personal, definitive, and boundary-pushing tales of the heroine of Hyrkania. All presented in a stark three color palette to accentuate the talents of all involved, boiling down to the raw power of comic book art and storytelling. Red Sonja will stand against fearsome foes, intimidating challenges, and more, as her fiery ...

REVIEW: 'Radiant Black' #4 by Kyle Higgins, Marcelo Costa, and Rod Fernandes

Nathan decides to get serious about testing his powers. Marshall is ready to help him but feels he can do more. Will it be enough when Radiant Black's red counterpart attacks? Is Nathan up to the task? Are readers ready for issue four of 'Radiant Black'? RADIANT BLACK #4 Writer: Kyle Higgins Artist: Marcello Costa, Rod Fernandes Letterer: Becca Carey Publisher: Image Comics Release Date: May 19, 2021 Cover Price: $3.99 It was always going to come to this: Radiant Black vs Radiant Red in a knock-down drag-out fight across the city of Lockport! And believe us when we say that after this fight, nothing will ever be the same again. For Lockport or for Radiant Black. We actually mean it. Score:  ★★★★1/2 (4.5/5) If you've been following Image Comics' flagship superhero book 'Radiant Black' by Kyle Higgins and Marcelo Costa you'd know that Nathan Burnett is a struggling writer forced to live back with his parents after incurring huge debt as he chased his dr...

REVIEW: 'Home' #2 by Julio Anta, Anna Wieszczyk, and Bryan Valenza

 After the heartbreaking first issue that introduced us to Juan and his mother Mercedes, the two have been separated at the U.S.-Mexico border after their arduous journey from Guatemala. Juan unintentionally broke out of the detention center he was at when his superpowers began to emerge. Now on the run and Mercedes still in custody, Juan has to seek help from his aunt in the states or risk being caught and sent back to detention.  HOME #2 Writer: Julio Anta Artist: Anna Wieszczyk, Bryan Valenza Letterer: Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou Publisher: Image Comics Release Date: May 19, 2021 Cover Price: $3.99 Juan is on the run. Shaken from the trauma of being separated from his mother, the sudden emergence of superhuman abilities, and an accidental jailbreak,  he has two options: track down his aunt in Houston or learn to survive on his own. Score: ★★★★☆ (4/5) Julio Anta's melancholy but hopeful 'Home' focuses on Juan in issue two. The first issue did a fantastic job of not ju...

All-Ages 'Claire's Hair' by Joe Kelly, Andie Desiderio, and Thomas Mauer is Available Now at Panel Syndicate - Name Your Price!

 It's not every day you get a quality kids picture book like 'Claire's Hair' from veteran writer Joe Kelly and artist Andie Desiderio at whatever price you want. This is an adorable story just waiting to be shared with kids about accepting our differences and how special that is.  BUY NOW   name your price Panel Syndicate is thrilled to welcome legendary writer Joe Kelly and amazing artist Andie Desiderio into its fold with the release of their all ages picture book, CLAIRE'S HAIR! Yep, not really a comic book this time around but we promise it'l be worth your time... and money if you choose to, since our good old pay-what-you-want system is still the same! Being an original is the best thing a kid can be. Claire's hair has a life of its own, literally. Claire loves this wild and unique aspect of herself, but when everyone from her mom to the school bully tells her that different equals bad, Claire begins to have second thoughts about her unruly locks. W...

REVIEW: 'Redshift' #1 by H.S. Tak, Brent David Mckee, and Sebastian Cheng

Hellener Drake's mother was sent on a mission to seek out a viable planet for their society in the face of dwindling resources. She never returned. Seven years later he's being asked to do the same. Can he do what his mother couldn't? Is he ready to make the ultimate sacrifice? REDSHIFT #1 Writer: H.S. Tak Artist: Brent David McKee, Sebastian Cheng Letterer: Joel Rodriguez Publisher: Scout Comics Release Date: May 19, 2021 Cover Price: $3.99 While humanity grapples to survive on Mars, the Ministry of Exploration pins mankind's last hope of resurgence on an astronaut who's scared of space. In this space odyssey brew of Total Recall and Interstellar, Hellener and his team of explorers hunt for a new home while civil war threatens to obliterate the last bastion of human life. Score: ★★★1/2 (3.5/5) I know a story doesn't have to take place in space to be considered science fiction but there's something magical about those that do. There's this other-world...

Skottie Young and Jorge Corona Reunite for Chilling New Series 'The Me You Love in the Dark'

After the success and accolades for 'Middlewest,' creators Skottie Young and Jorge Corona decided to team up once again for a more "intimate" story, a dark tale about love and relationships. Here is a sneak peek of the romantic horror series, 'The Me You Love in the Dark,' coming in August from Image Comics.  The bestselling creative team behind the Eisner Award nominated Middlewest —Skottie Young and Jorge Corona—reunite for a haunting new tale in, The Me You Love in the Dark . The new five issue miniseries is set to launch from Image Comics this August. In this chilling new series an artist named Ro retreats from the grind of the city to an isolated old house to find solace and inspiration—but the muse within is not quite what she expected.  “When Jorge and I were planning our follow up to Middlewest we both wanted to do a love story and a horror story. So, we decided to combine the two,” said Young in an exclusive on the announcement at Comic Book Resou...

REVIEW: 'Hailstone' #1 by Rafael Scavone, Rafael de Latorre, and Wesllei Manoel

People keep missing in a small town in Montana. Something is abducting them. With winter making resources scarce the townspeople are not just scared they're starving. Meanwhile, the army has built a factory nearby with resources all to themselves. Desperate for help, Sheriff Denton Ross asks for help but caught between finding a missing woman under strange circumstances and an Army captain unmoved by their plight the next victim is just a matter of time.  Hailstone ( comiXology Originals ) #1 Written by Rafael Scavone Art by Rafael de Latorre Colored by Wesllei Manoel Cover by Rafael Albuquerque Rafael de Latorre Lettered by Bernardo Brice Edited by Bis Stringer Horne Digital Release Date May 11 2021 Age Rating 15+ Only Sold by comiXology On Jacob's Path In the isolated Montana town of Hailstone, food is running low. Trapped in by relentless snow, the hungry and desperate townspeople come into conflict with the well-stocked military factory. And to make matters worse, a loca...

REVIEW: 'Snow Angels' #4 by Jeff Lemire and Jock

The thrilling comixology Originals series 'Snow Angels' from Jeff Lemire and Jock concludes Book 1 with issue four. The 'Terminator' on Ice reaches a fever pitch with one last showdown against the Snowman. New revelations set the stage for the series going forward. SNOW ANGELS #4 Writer: Jeff Lemire Artist: Jock Letters: Steve Wands Publisher: ComiXology Originals Release Date: May 18, 2021 Cover Price: $2.99 In the sense-shattering conclusion of "Season One", Mae Mae and Millie struggle to survive a to-the-death battle with The Snowman! Score: ★★★★☆ (4/5) Millie, Mae Mae, and their dad reach the end of the line, as one of their long held beliefs is shattered. The Trench is not never-ending and faced with a wounded father and a killer bearing down on them, the three are trapped.  'Snow Angels' has been an edge-of-your-seat type thriller as the last remaining family of the Trench went on the run since their village was massacred. It's been a tre...

PREVIEW: 'Sonjaversal' #4 by Christopher Hastings and Pasquale Qualano

 What's better than Red Sonja? How about multiple Sonjas? The mind-bending multi-dimensional saga rages on in the latest issue of 'Sonjaversal.' Sonjaversal #4 writer: Christopher Hastings artist: Pasquale Qualano covers: Jae Lee (A), Joseph Michael Linsner (B), Vincenzo Federici (C), Mayara Sampaio (D), Erica Henderson (E), Drew Moss (F), Lauren Walsh (G), Angel Ray Cosplay (H), Vincenzo Federici (RI/BW), Jae Lee (RI/BW), Joseph Michael Linsner(RI/BW), Drew Moss (RI/Virgin), Lauren Walsh (RI/Virgin), Erica Henderson (RI/Virgin), Erica Henderson (RI/BW), Angel Ray Cosplay (RI/Virgin), Joseph Michael Linsner (RI/BW Virgin), Jae Lee (RI/BW Virgin) FC | 32 pages | Superhero/Adventure | $3.99 | Teen+ In Stores 05/19/2021 The mind-bending adventures of a host of Sonja’s continues in Dynamite’s most ambitious Red Sonja tale yet! TEAM SONJA flies toward the space-based temple, home of the gods of the universe! Thing about gods, though…they’re not always on your side. By CHRISTO...

COMING SOON: 'The Heroes Union' #1 by Roger Stern, Ron Frenz, and Sal Buscema

 It's not everyday when comic book industry legends join forces to offer up something new yet familiar in an easy to digest fun family-friendly adventure oversized comic for  a reasonable cover price. But that's exactly what industry legends Roger Stern, Ron Frenz, and Sal Buscema have teamed up to unleash a new supergroup in The Heroes Union #1! Exemplifying The Modern Binge-Age Of Comics, Fans To Get Access To Entire Adventure In Massive, 68-Page Edition Hitting Stands August 4 Acclaimed writer Roger Stern ( The Avengers, Captain America ) joins celebrated artists Ron Frenz ( Thor, The Amazing Spider-Man ) and Sal Buscema ( Captain America, The Defenders ) to chronicle the explosive journey of a marvelous new generation of superheroes in The Heroes Union #1. Arriving August 4, 2021, this is the first of several planned releases to be made available as a modernized, Binge Book edition. Created by veteran TV writer Darin Henry (“Seinfeld,” “Futurama,” “KC Undercover”), Bi...

The 44 Volume Manga Series 'The Drops of God' Now Available Digitally in English for the First Time

 We've been reminded that May 25th is National Wine Day and what better way to celebrate than to pour a glass of your favorite vino and cuddle up with a volume of 'The Drops of God.' All forty-four volumes are available in English for the first time and the wine-centric manga title is an intoxicating family drama. Today’s Release of Volumes 34-44 Completes the Story for English Readers Everywhere It’s time to pop open a bottle of your favorite red or white, because comiXology Originals and Kodansha are releasing the final eleven volumes of the international bestseller The Drops of God . This marks the first time that the forty-four volume manga series is available in its entirety in English. Volumes 34-44 join the previously released volumes, all of which can be read digitally as part of the comiXology Originals line of exclusive content at no additional cost for members of Amazon Prime, Kindle Unlimited and comiXology Unlimited. These titles are also available for purch...