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Followers of this site are probably aware of the fact that my reviews tend to be 1 -2 K word affairs, that pull the comic apart and critique ever aspect. Not everyone’s cup of tea, I know, but it’s just the way I write, and lots of people tell me they like my review style, [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Thursday, April 7, 2021 at 2:24 pm
Filed under Featured Content, Indy Comics, Reviews · Tagged Axe Cop: Bad Guy Earth #2, B.P.R.D.: The Dead Remembered #1, Dark Horse Comics, Dave Stewart, Ethan Nicholle, Image Comics, Karl Moline, Madman All-new Giant-Size Super Ginchy Special #0, Malachai Nicolle, Mike Allred, Mike Mignola, Reviews, Scott Allie, Stan Sakai, Usagi Yojimbo #136
From the press release: Stumptown Comics Fest Announces Comic Arts Awards First-Ever Jury! The Stumptown Comic Arts Awards have finally revealed the highly-anticipated roster for their award’s inaugural jury, consisting of celebrated cartoonists, local retail visionaries and comics journalists. This year’s judges are: Michael “Doc” Allred’s critically acclaimed character Madman has been published by Tundra [...]
I just found out that MAC are releasing an exclusive line of Wonder-Woman make-up! The line is set to hit shelves next month, and will make a perfect Valentine’s gift for the female geek in your life! Well, that, and it’s perfect for the hipster crowd that love things that are ironic, and buy all [...]
From the press release: THE NEXT GOLDEN AGE Image Comics continues the NEXT ISSUE PROJECT with CRACK COMICS #63 Berkeley, CA - 30 September 2021 - In December, another Golden Age classic will get its next issue with the NEXT ISSUE PROJECT: CRACK COMICS #63. The NEXT ISSUE PROJECT: CRACK COMICS #63 picks up where [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at 11:01 am
Filed under Press Releases · Tagged ADAM McGOVERN, ALAN WEISS, Chris Burnham, Crack Comics #63, Erik Larsen, Herb Trimpe, Image Comics, Mike Allred, Next Issue Project, PAOLO LEANDRI, Paul Maybury, Terry Austin
From the press release: SIGN MY YEARBOOK! Image Comics to offer exclusive pin up book at Comic-Con 2010 Berkeley, CA - 22 July 2021 - If there’s one book that tops your Comic-Con 2010 exclusives list, the IMAGE COMICS 2010 SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON YEARBOOK should be it! Featuring 48 all new pinups from Image’s most [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Friday, July 23, 2021 at 8:38 pm
Filed under Comic Conventions, Press Releases · Tagged Charlie Adlard, Eric Shanower, Image Comics, IMAGE COMICS 2010 SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON YEARBOOK, JASON HOWARD, JM KEN NIIMURA, Kenneth Rocafort, Marian Churchland, Mike Allred, Moritat, NELSON BLAKE II, NIC KLEIN, Riley Rossmo, SDCC 2010, SHAKY KANE, THE LUNA BROTHERS, Tommy Lee Edwards
Dark Horse Comics have provided Hypergeek with a ten-page sneak peek preview of the Mesmo Delivery Service TPB, written by Rafael Grampá, and featuring artwork by Grampá and Marcus Penna. The book is set to hit comic stores on February 3rd. Writer: Rafael Grampá Artist: Rafael Grampá, Marcus Penna Publication Date: February 03, 2022 Format: [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Tuesday, January 19, 2022 at 12:43 pm
Filed under Featured Content, Indy Comics, Previews, Sneak Peek Previews · Tagged Craig Thompson, Dark Horse, Eduardo Risso, Fabio Moon, First Look, Gabriel Ba, Marcus Penna, Mesmo Delivery Service, Mike Allred, Previews, Rafeal Grampá, Sneak Peek
Diamond Distribution have just supplied Hypergeek with a full run down of their Direct Market sales figures for the entire year of 2009. If you are not familiar with how Diamond’s sales figures, here’s how they are calculated: Data for Diamond’s sales charts—which include the monthly market shares and all top product charts—are compiled by [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Wednesday, January 13, 2022 at 2:35 am
Filed under Featured Content, Sales Figures · Tagged Alan Moore, Amazing Spider-Man #583, Batman: R.I.P. Deluxe HC, Bill Willingham, Blackest Night, Blackest Night #1, Brian Michael Bendis, Bryan Lee O'Malley, Buffy the Vampire Slayer #21, Buffy the Vampire Slayer #23, Captain America #600, Captain America: Reborn #1, Charlie Adlard, Dark Avengers #1, Dark Horse Comics, Dave Gibbons, DC Comics, Fables Vol. 12: The Dark Ages, Fables Vol. 1: Legends in Exile, Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Image Comics, Kevin O'Neill, Lan Medina, Lenil Francis Yu, Mark Buckingham, Marvel Comics, Mike Allred, Mike Perkins, Oni Press, Robert Kirkman, Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Scott Pilgrim Volume 5: Scott Pilgrim vs. The Universe, Secret Invasion, Stephen King, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century 1910, The Stand: Captain Trips, The Walking Dead, Tony Daniel, Top Comics, TOP GNs, Top Publishers, Top Shelf, Top TPBs, Vertigo, Vol. 9: Here We Remain, Watchman
From the press release: IMAGE COMICS TELLS FRACTURED FABLES THIS FREE COMIC BOOK DAY! FRACTURED FABLES, Image Comics’ upcoming kids comics anthology, makes its debut this Free Comic Book Day! 15 December 2021 (Berkeley, CA) - This Free Comic Book Day some of the comic book industry’s best and brightest use their talents to welcome [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Wednesday, December 16, 2021 at 3:13 pm
Filed under Press Releases · Tagged Alexander Grecian, Anthony Peruzzo, Bryan Talbot, Camilla D'Errico, Christian Ward, Derek McCulloch, Doug TenNapel, FCBD 2010, Free Comic Book Day, Free Comic Book Day 2010, Image Comics, Laura Allred, Mike Allred, Shadowline Books, Ted McKeever
Hypergeek’s Hot Picks is a weekly column on the site, where I take a look through the list of comics released that week, and decide which ones I think are worth picking up. With most of the comics that I recommend, I have usually read a pre-release copy, and enjoyed it, or I have read [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Thursday, September 24, 2021 at 1:35 am
Filed under Columns, Hypergeek's Hot Picks, Reviews · Tagged Andy Lanning, Antony Johnston, Ben Templesmith, Christopher Mitten, Culy Hamner, Dan Abnett, Detective Comics #857, Echo #15, Greg Rucka, Guardians of the Galaxy #18, Hellblazer #259, Hypergeek's Hot Picks, Jeff Parker, JH Williams III, Madman Atomic Comics #17, Mark Millar, Mike Allred, Peter Milliagan, Simon Bisley, Steve Liber, Steve McNiven, Terry Moore, Underground #1 (of 4), Wasteland #26, Wasteland: The Apocalyptic Hardcover Edition, Wolverine: Old Man Logan Giant-size #1
The following comic previews are for Dark Horse Comics titles on sale Wednesday September 23rd 2009. Please click the the title below that you wish to preview. Once there, please click on the thumbnail images to launch the image viewer. Pictoview is recommended for easier image navigation. Comics Conan the Cimmerian #14 - 3 Pages [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Monday, September 21, 2021 at 7:29 am
Filed under Previews · Tagged Alan Moore, Archie Goodwin, Arvid NelsonMatt Camp, Ben Truman, Brent Anderson, Carlos Ezquerra, Conan the Cimmerian #14, Dave Gibbons, Dave Stewart, David Michelinie, Eddie Campbell, Gabriel Ba, Gerard Way, Harlequin Valentine HC, Hellboy Library Edition Volume 3: Conqueror Worm and Strange Places HC, Herb Trimpe, Indiana Jones Omnibus: The Further Adventures Volume 2, Jackson Guice, Joe Kubert, Joe R. Lansdale, John Bolton, John Ostrander, John Wagner, Joseph Michael Linsner, Kurt Busiek, Larry Lieber, Mike Allred, Mike Mignola, Neil Gaiman, Osamu Takahashi, Paul Chadwick, Steve Ditko and others, The Umbrella Academy Volume 2: Dallas (limited-edition hardcover), Tim Truman, Tom Mandrake, Truman, Will Eisner's The Spirit: The New Adventures Archives Vol. 1, Zero Killer #5