Crypt of Shadows Comic (2023) | Comic Releases | Oct 18, 2023
Marvel is bringing back the popular “Crypt of Shadows” one-shot comic book for Halloween 2023, featuring creepy characters and spooky tales from the Marvel universe. “Crypt of Shadows” is a collection of comic stories featuring characters such as Scarlet Witch, Daredevil, Deadpool and more. The new cover features those characters, plus Hulk, the Living Mummy, ….
Creed: The Next Round Comic (2023) | Comic Releases, First In Series | Jun 28, 2023
Ten years after the events of the blockbuster Creed III, Amara Creed is on her own path, stepping outside her father Adonis Creed’s shadow and training like there’s no tomorrow. But when her division opponents no longer present a challenge, Amara’s drive will have her following in her father’s footsteps, going underground. She’ll also need ….
Arcade Kings Comic (2023) | Comic Releases | Jul 17, 2023
Skybound is set to release Arcade Kings issue 3, the action-packed comic full of fists, family, and video-game infused fighting. The third issue of this prestige series by creator/writer/artist Dylan Burnett (Cosmic Ghost Rider, Ant-Man), colorists Walter Baiamonte (Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers) and Sara Antonellini (Power Rangers), and letterer AndWorld Design (Excellence) hits comic book ….
Full Lineup of Autobot Characters Announced for New Transformers Comic (2023) | Announcements, Comic Releases | Jun 23 - Oct 4, 2023
On June 23rd, Skybound and Hasbro announced the full lineup of Autobots team members that will appear in writer/artist Daniel Warren Johnson’s Transformers, launching with issue number 1 on October 4, 2023. In a recent surprise heard around the world, Robert Kirkman and Lorenzo De Felici’s Void Rivals #1 launched the all-new shared Energon Universe ….
Clementine Book Two (2023) | Comic Releases | Oct 4, 2023
Clementine Book Two is the second installment of the trilogy from award-winning writer/artist and Vermont’s Cartoonist Laureate Tillie Walden (Spinning, On A Sunbeam). Clementine is set in the world of Robert Kirkman’s The Walking Dead and Book Two is the follow up to the 2023 Eisner Award-nominated Clementine Book One. In Book Two Clementine, Ricca, ….
Skybound Releases Larry Hama-Written G.I. Joe Number 301 (2023) | Comic Releases | Nov 14, 2023
Skybound has announced that G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, one of the longest running non-superhero comics of all time, will return in November 2023 with issue number 301. Legendary series writer Larry Hama (Marvel’s Wolverine) continues his record-breaking run on the series, joined by fan-favorite artist Chris Mooneyham (DC’s Nightwing, Sgt. Rock and the ….
Kill Your Darlings Comic (2023) | Comic Releases, Launches and Openings | Sep 6, 2023
A new epic begins from debut writers Ethan S. Parker and Griffin Sheridan, and art team Bob Quinn (Knights of X) and John J. Hill (Vanish) in the upcoming series, Kill Your Darlings. This ongoing dark fantasy adventure is set to launch in September from Image Comics.
Transformers and G.I. Joe Launch Multiple Shared Comic Book Series "Energon Universe" (2023) | Comic Releases, Milestones | Jun 14, 2023
Image Comics’ Skybound division announced that two of the world’s most popular media franchises – Transformers and G.I. Joe – have a new comic book home as part of the historic partnership between toy and game company Hasbro and Skybound. Comic book fans who picked up their copies of Void Rivals #1 in comic shops ….
First Appearance of Deadpool in The New Mutants (1990) | Comic Releases, First Appearances | Dec 11, 1990
Fabian Nicieza and Rob Liefeld’s merc with a mouth Deadpool made his first appearance in The New Mutants #98, cover-dated February 1991 and published on December 11, 1990.
First Appearance of Green Lantern in All-American Comics (1940) | Comic Releases, First Appearances | Jul 10, 1940
Green Lantern first appeared in All-American Comics #16 cover-dated (July 1940). Different iterations of the DC Comics character were developed by a variety of artists and writers, including: Alan Scott by Martin Nodell and Bill Finger; Hal Jordan by John Broome and Gil Kane; and John Stewart by Dennis O’Neil and Neal Adams.
First Appearance of Daredevil in the The Man Without Fear (1964) | Comic Releases, First Appearances | Feb 4, 1964
Marvel Comics character Daredevil made his first appearance in a self-titled comic dated (April 1964), that was released on February 4th of that same year. The character was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Bill Everett.
First Appearance of Master of Kung Fu Shang-Chi in Special Marvel Edition (1973) | Comic Releases, First Appearances | Sep 4, 1973
Steve Englehart and Jim Starlin created the character Zheng Shang-Chi, also known as the Master of Kung Fu and Brother Hand. Shang-Chi made his first appearance in Special Marvel Edition #15, cover-dated (December 1973), on September 4th of that same year. The genesis of the character began when Englehart and Starlin originally approached DC Comics ….
First Appearance of Comics Character Luke Cage in Hero For Hire (1972) | Comic Releases, First Appearances | Mar 21, 1972
With a cover date of (June 1972), Marvel Comics released the first issue of Luke Cage: Hero For Hire on March 21st of that year, introducing the world to Luke Cage. Created during the height of the blaxploitation genre, the character Luke Cage was imprisoned for a crime he did not commit. Cage gained the ….
First Appearance of Comics Character Iron Fist in Marvel Premiere (1974) | Comic Releases, First Appearances | Feb 19, 1974
On this date in 1974, Marvel Comics released Marvel Premiere #15, introducing martial arts-powered superhero Iron Fist. The cover art was created by Gil Kane, Dick Giordano, Tony Mortellaro and Gaspar Saladino and is dated (May 1974).
Superhero Black Panther First Appears in Fantastic Four (1966) | Comic Releases, First Appearances | Apr 12, 1966
Black Panther was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby. The character first appeared in Fantastic Four #52 (cover dated July 1966) during the Silver Age of Comic Books. Black Panther’s real name is T’Challa, and he is depicted as the king and protector of the fictional African nation of Wakanda.