InvestComics Comic Hot Picks 5-19-10
Marvel’s Heroic Age and DC’s Paul Levitz are the spotlight’s in this week’s Hot Picks.
Features
Marvel Debuts Two New Steve Rogers: Super Soldier #1 Variants
As Steve Rogers takes control of the Marvel Universe and ushers in the Heroic Age,
Heroes Canceled, No Finale
NBC has decided to cancel Heroes after four seasons, nixing plans for a final season
10 Questions with Paul Levitz
Paul Levitz returns to DC’s Legion of Super-Heroes this week and Mr. Levitz visits InvestComics
CHIKARA: Rudo Resurrection Video Game – Coming Soon!
Check out the trailer for the upcoming Chikara video game, Rudo Resurrection! It looks Awesome!
Murderland: A Reformed Killer Finds His Happy Place in Baltimore
Murderland, the bizarre new crime series from David Hahn and Stephen Scott hits the streets
Another Shadowland Teaser
Marvel has sent us another for Shadowland: Battle for the Soul of New York, the
Jeff Lemire and Superboy!
Kon-El gets a new ongoing series, written by Jeff (Sweet Tooth) Lemire.
Chris Hemsworth Talks Thor
Chris Hemsworth, who plays the God of Thunder in the upcoming Thor Movie, shares his
Big S.H.I.E.L.D. Movie Coming After Avengers?
Samuel L. Jackson announces a big S.H.I.E.L.D. movie with little fanfare on a radio show,
Marvel Previews for Books In Stores on 05/19/2010
The Heroic Age Begins! Avengers, Atlas, Deadpool. X-Men Forever, Second
10 Questions with Bill Sienkiewicz
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Get a Sneak Peak at Diamond’s June Previews
Diamond’s press release for their next issue of Previews (for books shipping in August) reveals
Marvel Announces New Namor Ongoing in August
The Submariner will be getting a new ongoing series from Marvel, starting in August!
J.T. Krul: New Teen Titans Writer?
A slip up in an interview may have revealed a creative team change for DC’s
New Fiona Staples Cover for DV8 #5
Check out the latest cover for WildStorm’s DV8 #5 by Fiona Staples!
Super Hero Squad DVD Announced
The Super Hero Squad Show: Quest For The Infinity Sword! Volume 1 arrives on DVD
L.A. Banks’ Hit Vampire Huntress Series Continues With Dynamite Entertainment!
L.A. Banks’ Vampire Huntress: The Hidden Darkness comic book hits stores this July!
Shadowland: Battle for the Soul of New York – Another Teaser
Marvel has sent out a seventh teaser for the growing event Shadowland: Battle for the
Anne Elizabeth’s Pulse of Power at Dynamite
RT BOOKreviews columnist Anne Elizabeth will be releasing a graphic novel in July from Dynamite!
Image Asks: How Safe is Your Kitchen?
Grapes come to life in Corey Lewis’s SEEDLESS, a new book from Image Comics!
The Secret Warriors Enter The Heroic Age!
Steve Rogers reunites with long-time ally and friend Nick Fury as the Heroic Age kicks
Shadowland: The Daughters Of The Shadow
Another day, another Shadowland mini.
CHIKARA: Complete card for Tyngsboro debut on May 22nd!
Chikara, the exciting pro wrestling promotion that appeals to both wrestling and comics fans, is
Morning Glories Teaser: Most Likely to Hook Up With Your Mom
Image continues the slow burn teaser treatment for the upcoming series from Nick Spencer, Morning
Colorist Elizabeth Breitweiser is Marvel Exclusive
The colorist of Atlas and Captain America: Patriot has signed an exclusive deal with Marvel.
What is SIEGE: FALLEN?
If you’d like to have it spoiled before you hit the comic shop today, we’ve
WildCATS 3.0 to be Collected at Wildstorm This Fall
The series will be collected in twelve-issue volumes starting September 15th from WildStorm!
Call for Reviews: Prince of Power #1
This week the Review Group is covering Heroic Age: Prince of Power #1 and we
10 Questions with Tod Smith
Everything from Green Lantern, Silver Surfer, Spider-Man to Zorro, Tod Smith has done it! Now
Cover Reveal for Tom Strong and the Robots of Doom #3
Check out the cover for Wildstorm’s upcoming Tom Strong and the Robots of Doom #3!
Vertigo Announces Spring 2011 Collection Highlights
What comics will Vertigo be collecting in Trade and Hardcover next spring? Find out here!
Get a Sneak Peak at Joe the Barbarian!
Check out the cover reveal for the final issue, #8, as well as a quick
Todd McFarlane to Attend Baltimore Comic Con 2010!
McFarlane will appear Saturday, August 28, 2010, at the 11th annual Baltimore Comic-Con!
New Judge Dredd Movie in the Works
I AM THE LAW! AND I AM IN 3D!
Marvel Comics On-Sale 5/12/10
Hey there True Believers, here’s your official list of comic
Erroneous White Lantern Ring going for $200 on Ebay?!
An auction for a misprinted White Lantern ring set at $200 on ebay is making
There’s A New Girl In Town
Marvel has sent us a reminder for Sean McKeever’s Young Allies, springing from the pages
Gene Ha’s Cover to The Authority: The Lost Year #12
Check out Gene Ha’s fantastic cover to the final issue of The Authority: The Lost
R.I.P Frank Frazetta
News is breaking on the internet that legendary fantasy artist
Green Hornet and Kato Comics in July!
Summer sizzle with the Green Hornet this summer from Dynamite!!
CHIKARA: It’s Kingston vs. Tommy Dreamer in Union City, NJ!
On Sunday afternoon, May 23rd, CHIKARA comes to the greater NYC-area with a loaded anniversary
Shadowland: Blood On The Streets
This summer’s big Daredevil event is getting a tie-in mini, Shadowland: Blood On The Streets,
Siege #4, New Avengers Finale, and Dark Avengers #16 Leaked… by BRIAN BENDIS?!
The Great One has distributed some early copies of the Siege conclusion issues to fans
Iron Man 2 is Number 1 at the Box Office!
Iron Man 2 brings in some impressive numbers, domestically as well as internationally, on it’s
Get More Iron Man 2 In The Marvel Cinematic Universe!
Marvel Studios’ hotly-anticipated Iron Man 2 hit theaters this weekend and now fans can experience
Iron Man 3 Set for Summer 2013
As Iron Man 2 starts bringing in the cash on it’s US opening weekend, Marvel
InvestComics Comic Hot Picks 5-12-10
It’s not ALL about Marvel’s Siege this week. Bruce Wayne is coming back! More inside
Iron Man Blasts Onto The Marvel Comics App!
As Marvel Studios’ Iron Man 2 hits the big screen all across the world, Marvel
Diamond’s Top 100 Comics and Top 100 Graphic Novels: April 2010
Check out the fully detailed top 100 charts from Diamond for April sales of comics
Diamond Announces Top Products for April 2010
A Brightest Day dawns, sending DC Comics to the top of April’s sales charts!
Fourthpoll 5-12-10
After a week off for the grueling life of a retailer on Free Comic Book
10 Questions with Mike McKone
Mike McKone of Avengers Academy #1 coming out on 6/3/10 stops by the rapid fire
Endless Return in DELIRIUM’S PARTY: A Little Endless Storybook
Vertigo and Jill Thompson bring back the characters from Neil Gaiman’s Sandman series in DELIRIUM’S
More Trouble for Diamond Distributors?
BOOM! Studios will start distributing new releases through Haven Distributors, though they will be available
Marvel Previews for Books In Stores on 05/12/2010
Siege #4, Astonishing X-Men: Xenogenesis, X-Men Forever, X-Factor Forever, Punisher,
Two New Series Announced from Vertigo Crime!
Vertigo has announced Rat Catcher by Andy Diggle and Noche Roja for the schedule in
New Supergirl Cover Artist: Amy Reeder
Reeder joins the Supergirl creative team as cover artist starting with Supergirl #55!
The X-Men Must Survive The Curse Of The Mutants
As the X-Men recover from the stunning conclusion of Second Coming and prepare to enter
Free Preview of 7Psychopaths in Irredeemable #13
Buy Irredeemable #13 and receive a special seven page preview of 7Psychopaths from BOOM! Studios!
AC/DC Iron Man 2 Debuts #1 in Fourteen Countries
AC/DC’s Iron Man 2 Soundtrack has debuted at the top of the charts all over
Iron Man Central App Hits iTunes!
Marvel has released an all-inclusive Iron Man application on iTunes today! We’ve got details!
American Vampire #6 Cover Reveal
Vertigo has revealed the cover for American Vampire #6.
Cameron Stewart Posts Cowboy Batman Prep Sketches
On his blog, Cameron Stewart posted some early prep sketches for his issue of The
Call for Reviews: I, Zombie #1
This week the Review Group is covering I, Zombie #1 and remembering our friend Old
The LOST Thread 3/23
Please enter a short teaser for the front page.
Hugo Weaving is the Red Skull
The actor has been confirmed as the Red Skull in the upcoming Captain America: The
Pirate Batman Variant Cover!
DC Comics has released the variant cover to RETURN OF BRUCE WAYNE #3, by Yanick
Okay you CLiNTs…
… Let’s see what you can do. Mark Millar launches big new UK comics anthology,
Matthew Vaughn May Direct X-Men: First Class
The Kick-Ass director is close to accepting the directing duties on X-Men: First Class!
Your Last Chance To Join The Avengers!
Are you an Avenger? Do you want to be? Well True Believers, time is running
X-Men: Second Coming Arrives To The Sound Of Applause!
Second printings galore, and the X-Men will never be the same after X-Men: Second Coming!
Iron Man 2 Breaks $100 Million… Before US Release?!
Iron Man 2’s international numbers are in, and the movie has set a new record
Batman Porno Trailer Released
A trailer has been released for the sixities Batman porn parody, which has, amazingly, not
Marvel Comics On-Sale 5/5/10
Hey there True Believers, here’s your official list of comic
Sarah Wayne Callies Cast as Lori in Walking Dead
AMC has cast the Prison Break actress in the television adaptation of the hit Robert
10 Questions with Paul Pelletier
Incredible Hulk artist Paul Pelletier stops by 10 For The Pros! 10
InvestComics Comic Hot Picks 5-5-10
DC comes with firepower this week, releasing 2 big number one issues. And Thanos has
Batman 3 has a release date
The third Christopher Nolan Batman movie is scheduled for a July 20th 2012 release date.
Marvel Releases Two More Shadowland Teasers!
What is likely the final two teasers for Shadowland: Battle for the Soul of New
Indie Music Vs. The World!
Are you in a rock band? Enter this competition and your band could get to
10 Questions with Jamal Igle
War of Supermen #1 comes out this week with artist Jamal Igle and Jamal stops
First Look of George Kirk as the Mighty Thor!
AICN released an image today of George Kirk as Thor
First Look of Chris Hemsworth as the Mighty Thor!
AICN released an image today of Chris Hemsworth as Thor in Kenneth Branagh’s movie adaptation
Marvel Previews for Books In Stores on 05/05/2010
Astonishing Spider-Man & Wolverine, Avengers: The Origin, Flags of Our
Captain Atom Co-Feature Ends in Action Comics #889
The co-feature by James Robinson and artist CAFU will be coming to an end as
Leaked Image from Thor Set
The internet was ablaze today over an alleged leaked image from the set of the
DC Covers: Green Lantern, Birds of Prey, Brightest Day, and Last Stand of New Krypton!
DC Comics has released a bunch of covers on their blog, and we’ve compiled them
Welcome to 1968… and the End of the World!
Kidwell, Jones and Fotos invite you to forget what you "think" you know about 1968…
Siege Is A Smash Hit!
Siege, the event seven years in the making has everybody talking!
Green Hornet and Kato Comics in June!
Five comic books in the Green Hornet family arrive this June from Dynamite!
Fourth Shadowland Teaser Hits the Web
Marvel has sent us the fourth teaser for the upcoming Shadowland: Battle for the Soul
The Last Unicorn Has Arrived
Six-issue miniseries of Peter S. Beagle’s enduring tale starts today!
Dynamite “March’s” to new Heights!
Dynamite Entertaiment weighs in as the fifth largest publisher for the month of March!
Another Morning Glories Teaser from Image
This one is entitled "Most Likely to Quote Star Wars at Inappropriate Times." Sounds like
The Conclusion of Project Superpowers Chapter 2!
The final issue of Alex Ross’ acclaimed series hits stores this June!
For Free Comic Book Day Irredeemable #1 & Incorruptible #1 Together in a 48 Page Flip Book!
Don’t miss your chance to get Iredeemable #1 & Incorruptible #1 in one flip book
Third Shadowland Teaser from Marvel
Marvel has sent out a third teaser for the upcoming Shadowland: Battle for the Soul
IRON MAN: EXTREMIS Motion Comic Episode 2 Is On Sale NOW!
The chart-topping, motion comic revolution continues as the second episode of Iron Man: Extremis, is
Jim Lee’s Variant Cover to Legion of Super-Heroes #1!
DC Comics has unveiled a variant cover for the upcoming LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #1!