From the press release: DARK HORSE ANNOUNCES NEW RETAILER INCENTIVES AS EXCITEMENT MOUNTS FOR BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER SEASON 9! JUNE 28, MILWAUKIE, OR—As anticipation builds around one of Dark Horse’s most celebrated titles, we are pleased to announce two exciting ordering incentives! Order ten copies of Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 9 #1 (any combination of [...]
What is this? Every week I like to pull apart Diamond’s confirmed shipping list for the week, and create a list of all of the creator-owned titles that will be arriving in stores that Wednesday. I then use the magic of Javascript to pull the details on the books from comiXology.com, and hey presto! Why? [...]
According to Deadline.com has confirmed the casting of Ryan Reynolds and Jeff Bridges in the Robert Schwentke-directed supernatural comedy R.I.P.D. and have set a release date of June 28th, 2013. The project is based on the Dark Horse Comics four-issue miniseries of the same name, written by Peter M. Lenkov, and illustrated by Lucas Marangon [...]
From the press release: DARK HORSE TO GIVE AWAY A COMPLETE BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER GRAPHIC-NOVEL LIBRARY AT NEXT WEEK’S ALA CONFERENCE JUNE 17, MILWAUKIE, OR—This past April at the Texas Library Association event in Austin, Texas, Dark Horse partnered with Graphic Novel Reporter and Brodart to give away a selection of titles to the [...]
From the press release: JUNE 16, MILWAUKIE, OR —Sometimes the finest works in art and literature are those of parody. Such is the case with Skultar, a new comic from M. J. Butler and Eisner Award–winning artist Mark Wheatley (Black Hood, Lone Justice, Mars). In an age before recorded history, in a brutal world ruled by myth, magic, [...]
From the press release: FALLING SKIES GIVES A SOLD-OUT PERFORMANCE! June 15, MILWAUKIE, OR—With the highly anticipated launch of the TNT television show Falling Skies, the Falling Skies prequel graphic novel has completely sold out! Dark Horse Comics began working with TNT a little under a year ago, publishing a free webcomic prequel to the [...]
From the press release: JUNE 13, MILWAUKIE, OR—Leading the pack of announcements of exclusive items for next month’s Comic-Con International comes news that Dark Horse will release an exclusive variant of Dollhouse #1 for attending and exhibiting retailers! The variant features a special limited-edition cover by Phil Noto. Attending and exhibiting retailers who order five [...]
From the press release: June 8, MILWAUKIE, OR: In another amazing show of demand for Dark Horse Comics, Baltimore: The Plague Ships has completely sold out of its entire first printing! A second printing is fast on its way! This phenomenal hardcover collects issues #1-#5 of the miniseries and features an extensive sketchbook section. Written by masters [...]
From the press release: JUNE 8, MILWAUKIE, OR—Following the first issue of the game-changing arc in the Hellboy series, Dark Horse wants to prepare retailers for the full run of a series they won’t want to miss! Bringing an epic conclusion to the story line that began in Darkness Calls back in 2008, Hellboy: The Fury will change [...]
From the press release: JILL THOMPSON RECIEVES NATIONAL CARTOONISTS SOCIETY AWARD! FIRST WOMAN IN HISTORY TO WIN THE COMICS CATEGORY! June 2, MILWAUKIE, OR – Dark Horse Comics is extremely pleased to announce that Jill Thompson (Scary Godmother) was awarded the highly coveted National Cartoonists Society (NCS) award this past weekend at the prestigious Reuben [...]
