The 2000 AD PR droid just sent me over a press release about the return of Flesh to the pages of The Galaxy’s Greatest. Flesh was one of the very first strips to be published in 2000 AD, way back in 1977. and hasn’t appeared in the magazine since the 1997 series, Flesh: 3000AD. Penned [...]

2000 AD have released a teaser image for a new Flesh series, by series creator, Pat Mills and artist James McKay. The series will return to the pages of the Galaxy’s Greatest, sometime in 2011. If you live in the UK, pick it up from you local newsagents, or comic shop. In the States, it’s [...]

2000 AD have released a teaser image for a new Indigo Prime series, by series creators, John Smith and Edmund Bagwell. The series will return to the pages of the Galaxy’s Greatest, sometime in 2011. If you live in the UK, pick it up from you local newsagents, or comic shop. In the States, it’s [...]

Variety.com has revealed that Amber Entertainment is working on a bigscreen adaptation of Stronghold, a medieval Zombie tale by British Author Paul Finch, which is published by Abbadon books, a subsiduary of Rebellion Developments. Tom Fickling is adapting the novel for the screen, and Amber Entertainment’s Ileen Maisel will produce the movie, with  Rebellion’s Jason [...]

The big rumour going around San Diego Comic-Con this last weekend was that New Zealand-born actor, Karl Urban, was set to play the title role in the highly anticipated Judge Dredd movie reboot. (see here: http://www.hypergeek.ca/2010/07/sdcc-2010-karl-urban-to-play-judge-dredd.html). Well, the actor has now spoken with New Zealand Channel TV3‘s movie show Reel Late with Kate, and has [...]

Bleeding Cool put out the rumour earlier today that New Zealand-born actor, Karl Urban, was set to play the title role in the highly anticipated Judge Dredd movie reboot. Speaking to reporters at Comic-Con this afternoon, Urban stated that “Yes, there is a lot of truth to that rumour, It’s early days yet, but it [...]

The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that some new information about the upcoming Judge Dredd movie has surfaced at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. According to reports, after two years of negotiation with Rebellion Developments, who hold the rights to the iconic character, DNA Films is about to go into production on the picture. The movie [...]

Diamond Distribution, have released the full list of comics arriving in store on December 23rd. Diamond lump everything beyond DC, Marvel, Dark Horse and Image under ‘Comics’. As I’m a big fan of indy and small press publishers, I’ve decided to break this raw data down by publisher, in order to give the smaller companies [...]

As a follow-up to Diamond Distribution’s Top 20 Publishers, Top 300 Comics, and Top 300 TPBs & GNs for November 2009, I have used the raw data to construct the sales charts for small press titles in November 2009. Diamond provided their own small press charts, but I chose to ignore them, for a couple [...]