Tag: NYCC ’12
NYCC: Marvel Announce Season One Books for Wolverine, Iron Man, and Thor
And now we enter into the world of NYCC, with sprawling corridors filled with multi-limbed octopeople, powerpoint presentations, and announcements. Marvel have today announced that they are to continue their series of 'Season One'...
NYCC12: New Kid In Town: New Exhibitors at Comic Con
So today starts the seventh New York Comic Con. Unlike San Diego, it's still not too difficult for a company to rent a booth on the show floor. (When the show map app went...
NYCC12: Survival Guide
Okay, the professionals at Reed Pop have posted their survival tips, and it's pretty good, covering most of the particulars.
As you can see by the map above, once again there are colored entrances. (No,...
Fred Van Lente Writing a Zombie Title For Dynamite
Fred Van Lente's been getting some pretty good reviews (even from me) for his Archer & Armstrong title over at Valiant. Fred's next move is to Dynamite for an as-yet unnamed zombie comic. No stranger...
NYCC: New distributor Comic Flea Market launches
Judging by the number of emails featuring new business announcements we're getting, comics must be HOT. here's a new attempt at a mini-distributor: Comic Flea Market. Not too much offered yet but Bluewater, but...
NBC’s Grimm To Be Comic From Dynamite
The ink is barely dry on the contract, but Dynamite has reached an agreement with NBC Universal to make Grimm a comic.
Not much more to report, as this was finalized very recently.
Official PR...
NYCC 12: Day 0—comics sales up 8% for the year
I hate to differ with Torsten but I think Wednesday still counts as a Day Zero becuase of the ICv2 conference—a lot of people came over and milled about.
I thought the panels at this...
Cornell Off Demon Knights, Venditti Taking Over
If it's a convention week, you can expect creative team change announcements. In their third such announcement of the day, DC reveals Paul Cornell has departed Demon Knights. His replacement is Robert Vendetti, best known...
Ethan Van Sciver Is the New Batman: Dark Knight Artist
Batman is the premier franchise in today's DC universe, with the flagship Batman title having overtaken Justice League in the sales column. Batman: The Dark Knight was conceived as an artist's title, the original artist in question being David...
Marvel reveal ‘Superior Spider-Man’ with Slott, Stegman, Ramos, Camuncoli, and Dark/Edginess
Ahead of NYCC 2012, Marvel have now revealed the meaning for their final one-word teaser from a few weeks ago: "Superior" stands for Superior Spider-Man, a new series relaunching from the ashes of Dan...
Andy Diggle takes over Action Comics in March
England's own Andy Diggle has been announced as the new writer for Action Comics, taking over the series from Grant Morrison as of issue #18, in March next year. He'll be joined by artist...
NYCC 12: Day -1: Pre-Show Photos!
Okay... I'm a bit confused... there is no "Day Zero" (unless that's the early morning hours leading up to "zero hour" when the show opens). So, I'm counting Tuesday as "Day Minus Two" with...
