October’s HACK/SLASH annual bridges the gap to new ongoing series In October, Cassie Hack will face off against her biggest fan in HACK/SLASH ANNUAL 2010: MURDER MESSIAH. Written by Tim Seeley, with art by Jethro Moralles, MURDER MESSIAH connects the events of the previous Devil’s Due series with the new ongoing HACK/SLASH series that will launch from Image Comics in January 2011.
Catch up with THE WALKING DEAD in October with new trades and t-shirts Whether you’re new to the series or a dedicated fan, you won’t be able to miss THE WALKING DEAD in October. The new TV series premiers on AMC, and you’ll be able to catch up on the Image Comics series with THE WALKING DEAD BOOK SIX and with THE WALKING DEAD: THE COVERS.
Image Comics reprints the first issues of classic series in October’s continuation of IMAGE FIRSTS: WAVE TWO This Fall, Image Comics is re-presenting 10 first issues as an introduction to some of its most acclaimed titles. Each debut acts as a perfect primer to its corresponding ongoing series and collected editions. Starting in September and continuing through October, each reprinted first issue will be available for only $1.
FRACTURED FABLES All-Stars Line up for Exclusive Signings at Comic-Con International 2010 FRACTURED FABLES, a star-studded all-ages anthology from Shadowline and Image Comics, will have its coming out party at Comic-Con, and creators are lining up for exclusive signings at the Image Comics Booth to celebrate! You’ll find the following FRACTURED FABLES creators at Image Comics booth #2729 during Comic-Con International 2010:
New Sneak Peek Revealed of Jane’s Ultra-Galactic, Sexy Cyborg Revolutionist Alter-Ego (LOS ANGELES, CA) – With two weeks to go until the street date of LADY ROBOTIKA: SLAVESHIP TO THE STARS, issue #1 in the debut of the comic book series created by Bill Morrison and Jane Wiedlin, the creators today release a sneak preview of some of the key concept art from the book, and announce the pre-sale of the debut issues. Published by Shadowline and Image Comics, Lady Robotika touches down on July 14 at comic stores nationwide. To find a comic shop near you, please visit www.comicshoplocator.com.
Image Comics announces a name change for the six-issue Guardians of the Globe miniseries: GUARDING THE GLOBE. The first issue of the six-issue miniseries, cowritten by Robert Kirkman (INVINCIBLE, THE WALKING DEAD) and Benito Cereno (INVINCIBLE PRESENTS: ATOM EVE & REX SPLODE, HECTOR PLASM) and illustrated by newcomer Ransom Getty, will be in stores in August.
DIR EN GREY announces a co-headlining tour with Apocalyptica that begins in Toronto on August 23 and concludes September 12 in Seattle, Washington. A fan pre-order and VIP package goes on sale this Friday, July 16 (http://tixx1.artistarena.com/direngrey/), and tickets will go on sale to the general public the following Friday, July 23.
On July 27th, Indiana’s INVASION will unleash their Rotting Corpse Records debut, Orchestrated Kill Maneuver. Sticking with their tradition of finding the sickest and most extreme bands the underground has to offer, Rotting Corpse Records promises nothing but pure, unadulterated brutality from the newest addition to their roster.
