Story by Joe Casey Art by Mike Huddleston Colors by Mike Huddleston Letters by Rus Wooton Cover by Mike Huddleston Publisher Image Comics THE STORY SO FAR: Dick and Jay convince Butcher Baker, America's greatest superhero, to come out of retirement for one final job. Americans are tired of paying for rogues to [...]
Read moreButcher Baker Continues to Shatter Expectations
A few weeks ago Image Comics announced that the raunchy superhero satire, Butcher Baker: The Righteous Maker #1 by Joe Casey and Mike Huddleston sold out of its first printing to vendors and that a 2nd printing of would [...]
Read moreDresden Files Blurb: Jim Butcher Talks Ghost Story for 30 Seconds
Like the title implies the below video doesn't give you a WHOLE lot of news, but in my opinion any Harry Dresden news is good news! Check it out! (Warning: may contain spoilers for those not caught up on the [...]
Read moreIron Throne Rickshaws: NYC Truly is the Greatest City on Earth
There's been a lot of creative promotion for HBO's upcoming adaptation Game of Thrones, from storefronts featuring the fashions of Westeros to food-trucks selling recipes inspired by the books. This latest one cracks me up, and makes me wish I [...]
Read moreMike Carey’s The Unwritten Makes the News, Is a NY Times’ Best Seller
It's always nice when graphic novels get the recognition they deserve. The Unwritten Vol. 3: Dead Man's Knock topped the NY Times' Paperback Graphic Book Best Seller list at #1 this week. The prolific series by Mike Carey and Peter [...]
Read moreGrammy Awards to Recognize Video Games
The US Recording Academy has made a decision to recognize video game compositions as a unique class of entertainment and has amended four of its awards to include the genre. The categories for "Best Music for Visual Media," "Best Compilation Soundtrack [...]
Read moreComic Sneak Peek: The Flash #10 Hot Pursuit Spoiler
DC Comics released a sneak peek of The Flash #10 written by Geoff Johns with art by Francis Manapul with a variant cover by Scott Kolins. The issue acts as a prelude to the upcoming Flashpoint event, and reveals the identity of the [...]
Read moreSciFi Mafia’s Comic Release Watch: 4/13/11
Here's what hits newsstands this week! Adventure Comics #525 All-New Batman The Brave And The Bold #6 Area 10 (Trade) Batgirl #20 Batman And Robin #22 (and Variant) Birds Of Prey #11 Booster Gold #43 Booster Gold Volume 6 Past Imperfect (Trade) Cinderella Fables Are Forever #3 (of 6) DC [...]
Read moreNic Cage’s Stolen Copy of Action Comics #1 Resurfaces
Nicolas Cage's (Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance) copy of Action Comics #1 has finally been recovered after being stolen ten years ago. The mint condition issue of the 73 year-old comic book, which features the first appearance of Superman resurfaced [...]
Read moreFinal Chapter of Dean Koontz’s Frankenstein Saga Announced!
Author Dean Koontz has announced the release date for The Dead Town, the fifth and final book in his re-imagining of Frankenstein. Mark your calendars, the end is coming on May 29th. The war against humanity is raging. As the small [...]
Read moreMarvel Reveals Death of Spider-Man Polybags, Takes me Back to Death of Superman
Marvel has released the polybag designs for the anticipated Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #160. The Death of Spider-Man event by Brian Michael Bendis and Mark Bagley comes to a close with a cover so shocking that it must be concealed. The [...]
Read moreApril 12, 1961: The Day Sci-fi Became Real
On April 12, 1961 Russian Space Program made history by turning science fiction into science fact, or sci-fa if you will, when cosmonaut Yuri Alexeyevich Gagarin became the first man to be launched into outer space and orbit the Earth. Space [...]
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