The weekend is here! I’m spending it catching up on comics. Hopefully everyone else is enjoying their weekend, and you get some nice weather to help make that happen!
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Kotaku – It’s Always a Mess When Supervillains Team Up – Yup.
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CBR – Cyclops #1
Talking Comics – Green Arrow #31
Bleeding Cool – Magneto #3
CBR – Moon Knight #3
The weekend is almost here! I’m spending it catching up on some comics. What is everyone else doing?
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iO9 – Why Do We Care So Much About What Female Superheroes Wear, Anyway? – Pretty interesting read.
Kotaku – Homer Simpson’s Finest Hour, Immortalised In LEGO – I want!
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The Fandom Post – The Absence
Comic Vine – Alex + Ada #6
CBR – Batman Eternal #5
ICv2 – The Boxer: The True Story of Holocaust Survivor Harry Haft
Comic Vine – Godzilla: Awakening #1
Comic Vine – Invincible #111
Comic Vine – Magneto #3
CBR – Miles Morales: The Ultimate Spider-Man #1
Talking Comics – Miles Morales: The Ultimate Spider-Man #1
CBR – The New 52: Future’s End #1
Comic Vine – The Woods #1
Hugh Jackman has a movie to promote, and he took to the WWE‘s raw to do so. There he was confronted by “Magneto” who eventually gets the smackdown.
BOOM! Studios
Dead Letters #1 has sold out at the distributor level and a second printing will be available on May 7.
Image Comics
Image has announced that Shutter #1, the new series by writer Joe Keatinge and artist Leila del Duca has sold out at distributor level. A 2nd printing will hit shelves May 14, the same day as the second issue.
Marvel Comics
All-New Ghost Rider #1 by Felipe Smith and artist Tradd Moore gets a second printing that hits shelves on May 7.
Deadpool Vs. Carnage #1 by writer Cullen Bunn and artist Salva Espin gets a second printing which comes to shelves May 14.
Loki: Agent of Asgard #2 gets a second printing to be released May 7 and Loki: Agent of Asgard #3 sees a second printing on May 14. Both are by Al Ewing and Lee Garbett.
Magneto #2 by Cullen Bunn and Gabriel Hernandez Walta will see a second printing release on May 14.
Warren Ellis and Declan Shalvey have a hit on their hands. Moon Knight #2 will see a second printing release on May 14.
Superior Spider-Man #30 by Dan Slott and Giuseppe Camuncoli sees a second printing released on April 30.
It’s new comic day tomorrow! What’s everyone looking forward to?
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CBLDF – College of Charleston Student Valiantly Attempts to Reason With Lawmakers on Fun Home – Sad this needs to happen.
CBR – OFFICIAL: “Captain America 3” to Challenge “Man of Steel 2” on May 6, 2016 – Interesting
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CBR – Amazing Spider-Man: Family Business
ScienceFiction.com – Magneto #2
Bleeding Cool – Original Sin #0 and #1
Seattle Pi – Over Easy
Comicosity – Pawn Shop
It’s International Table Top Day! What’s everyone doing to celebrate?
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CBR – “Batman” Still #1 While Marvel Tops Overall March Sales as Image Surges over 11% Share – Congrats to Image.
Kotaku – How The Batmobile Works In Arkham Knight – Nice.
Kotaku – The Avengers (and other Marvel Heroes) in Their Official Anime Forms – Cool for folks who haven’t seen this.
Kotaku – Captain America Action Figure Is Basically A Shrunken Chris Evans – Amazing figures.
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Talking Comics – Deadpool vs. Carnage #1
CBR – Inhuman #1
Talking Comics – Inhuman #1
Talking Comics – Magneto #2
Talking Comics – The Premature Burial
Bleeding Cool – Southern Bastards #1
Here’s this week’s announced sell-outs and new printings.
Fantagraphics Books
The publisher has announced that Hip Hop Family Tree has gone to a third printing. the second printing came out in March, and sold out quicker than the first. A comic tied into the series will be released for Free Comic Book Day this year, driving even more demand. Volume two comes out in August and a special two volume edition comes out in November.
Image Comics
Top Cow and Image have announced that Tales of Honor #1 by Matt Hawkins with art by Jung-Geun Yoon has sold out at the distributor level and gone back for a second printing. The comic is based upon the bestselling military science-fiction novels by David Weber. The second printing will hit shelves 4/16 and issue two will be on shelves 4/9.
Marvel
All-New X-Factor #3 heads to a 2nd printing. Written by Peter David with art by Carmine Digiandomenico, the comic comes with a cover by Kris Anka and Jared Fletcher and hits shelves April 23.
All-New X-Men #23 goes to a 2nd printing. Written by Brian Michael Bendis with art by Stuart Immonen, the comic is on sales April 23.
Captain Marvel #1 by Kelly Sue Deconnick and art by David Lopez heads to a secon printing. It’ll be on shelves April 23.
Fantastic Four #2, written by James Robinson and art by Leonard Kirk goes to a second printing and is available April 23.
Guardians of the Galaxy #12 2nd printing comes out April 23. It’s written by Brian Michael Bendis and art by Sara Pichelli.
Writer Cullen Bunn and artist Gabriel Hernandez Walta’s Magneto #1 gets a 2nd printing with a cover by Paolo Rivera. It’ll be out April 16.
Moon Knight #1 2nd printing by writer Warren Ellis and artist Declan Shalvey comes out April 23.
Ms. Marvel #2 gets a 2nd printing and comes out April 23. It’s written by G. Willow Wilson, with art by Adiran Alphona and cover by Jamie McKelvie.
New Warriors #1 2nd printing comes out April 16. It’s written by Christopher Yost, art by Marcus To and cover by Ramon Perez.
New Warriors #2 2nd printing comes out April 23. It’s written by Christopher Yost, art by Marcus To and cover by Ramon Perez.
Writer Charles Soule’s She-Hulk #2 gets a 2nd printing and comes out April 16. It has art by Javier Pulido with a cover by Kevin Wada.
It’s new comic book day!!
Around the Tubes
The Mary Sue – The Mary Sue’s In-Depth Talk With Dark Horse Comics’ Editor In Chief On Women In Comics – Good read.
The Beat – Interview: IDW’s Ted Adams “No 10-year-old is hanging out in the bookstore section at Target” – An excellent first part of the interview.
Geek O System – Fan Expo Canada Addresses Cosplay Harassment Concerns, Gets Us Caught In Crosshairs – Hand. Forehead. Slap.
Around the Tubes Reviews
Comic Vine – Injustice: Year Two #5
Talking Comics – Magneto #1
SciFiNow – Nemo: The Roses Of Berlin
Talking Comics – Night of the Living Deadpool #4
Talking Comics – Quantum and Woody: Goat #0
Comics Vine – Secret Avengers #1
Talking Comics – Wolverine and the X-Men #1
This April, the war for mutantkind’s survival continues in Magneto #2–from the blockbuster creative team of Cullen Bunn and Gabriel Hernandez Walta! Hunting down threats to mutants before they strike, Magneto isn’t afraid to get his hands bloody to safeguard his species. But no one escapes their past–especially one with as many skeletons as Magneto. Long-dormant horrorshave resurfaced, and they pose a serious danger to the future of mutantkind. What horrible secrets are being brought to bear? Plus, S.H.I.E.L.D. gets wind of Magneto’s activities and they’re going to do something about it!
MAGNETO #2 (FEB140727)
Written by CULLEN BUNN
Art by GABRIEL HERNANDEZ WALTA
Cover by CHRIS SAMNEE
Variant Cover by JEROME OPENA with DEAN WHITE (FEB140728)
FOC –03/10/14 On-Sale -03/02/14
The weekend is almost here! Yay! Who plans to see the new 300 this weekend?
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Wizkids – WizKids Games Presents A Closer Look at the New Marvel Dice Masters! – Hmmm.
Kotaku – The villainous Darkseid joins the roster of Injustice: Gods Among Us mobile – Cool.
Kotaku – Disney Lays Off 700 Employees – Booooo!
Around the Tubes Reviews
Comic Vine – Batman/Superman Annual #1
CBR – Magneto #1
Talking Comics – Moon Knight #1
Bleeding Cool – Starlight #1
Comic Vine – Uncanny X-Men #18
Comic Vine – Veil #1
Comic Vine – Velvet #4
The Beat – Marvel’s got backstory in New Batch of #1s (Moon Knight, Magneto, Wolverine & The X-Men)
