Ryan Thomason

Comic Publishers and Salt Lake Comic Con 2014, Who’s In, Who’s Out and what you can do about it

Comic Publishers and Salt Lake Comic Con 2014, Who’s In, Who’s Out and what you can do about it

Everyone in Utah by now knows who Dan Farr and his crew that has been bringing Comic Con and FanX to the Salt Lake City area. They’ve been doing a fantastic job of assembling talent from all the big industries within the Salt Palace for 3 days of fun for us geeks. The thing is, […]

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Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for May 14, 2014

Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for May 14, 2014

COMIC BUUUUUHKS! Here are your comic book releases for May 14, 2014! (AR= Ask Retailer) Forgot to check last week? See what you missed here. More Info at Boom Studios: WEBSITE AND TWITTER Adventure Time Candy Capers Volume 1 TP, $19.99 Adventure Time Mathematical Edition Volume 1 HC (Dustin Nguyen ECCC Variant Cover), $49.99 Bee […]

 Zachary Clayton

The White Suits 2 – Oozing With Cool

The White Suits 2 – Oozing With Cool

 The White Suits is a gritty crime story reminiscent of an ’80s movie without the over-budget vehicles.  With artwork that makes you feel like you’re being lead down the rabbit hole by Donnie Darko, this title is sure to please new an old readers to the genre.    The White Suits #2 Script & Lettering: […]

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Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for May 7, 2014

Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for May 7, 2014

COMIC BUUUUUHKS! Here are your comic book releases for May 7, 2014! (AR= Ask Retailer) Forgot to check last week? See what you missed – Here ← Link prev week More Info at Boom Studios: WEBSITE AND TWITTER Adventure Time The Flip Side #5 (Of 6)(Cover A Wook Jin Clark), $3.99 Adventure Time The Flip […]

 Zachary Clayton

White Suits #1: Vodka, Guns, and Blood

White Suits #1: Vodka, Guns, and Blood

The good old gritty crime drama.  The format for these stories has been around for damn near one hundred years.  You probably know the formula for a story like this, and don’t even realize it.  The environments are some of the easiest to recognize as well. Gloomy weather, seedy alleys, dark rooms, smoke filled bars, […]

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Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for April 30, 2014

Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for April 30, 2014

COMIC BUUUUUHKS! Here are your comic book releases for April 30, 2014! (AR= Ask Retailer) Forgot to check last week? See what you missed here. More Info at Boom Studios: WEBSITE AND TWITTER 28 Days Later Omnibus Volume 1 HC, $39.99 Adventure Time 2014 Annual #1 (Cover A Becky Dreistdat), $4.99 Adventure Time 2014 Annual […]

 Sarah Eitelberg

MegaTokyo Omnibus #1: Blast from My Nerdy Past

MegaTokyo Omnibus #1: Blast from My Nerdy Past

Gather around children and let me tell you a tale, a tale from the days of the old internet. An internet that took so long to download a web page, you could go to the bathroom, get a snack and still have to wait for the page to finish loading. An internet you’d have to […]

 Ryan Thomason

Conan the Avenger #1: Shadows over Kush, a comic book review

Conan the Avenger #1: Shadows over Kush, a comic book review

Dark Horse builds a new Conan adventure from the bones of a Robert E Howard unpublished original. Howard began working on the story sometime in the 1930s, but never finished it before his tragic and untimely death. With untitled synopsis and a draft of a few chapters of the piece to work from, we have […]

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Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for April 23, 2014

Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for April 23, 2014

COMIC BUUUUUHKS! Here are your comic book releases for April 23, 2014! (AR= Ask Retailer) Forgot to check last week? See what you missed HERE. More Info at Boom Studios: WEBSITE AND TWITTER Bravest Warriors #19 (Cover A Kyle Fewell), $3.99 Bravest Warriors #19 (Cover B Kelly & Nichole Matthews), $3.99 Bravest Warriors #19 (Cover C […]

 Adrienne Fox

Check Out the Dark Horse Eisner Award Nominees

Check Out the Dark Horse Eisner Award Nominees

Join WatchPlayRead in congratulating the creators at Dark Horse who are nominated for 2014 Eisner Awards! From Dark Horse: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MILWAUKIE, OR—Comic-Con International has announced the nominations for the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards 2014! Dark Horse Comics has twelve category nominations and one shared nomination. The nominees, chosen by a blue-ribbon panel […]

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Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for April 16, 2014

Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for April 16, 2014

COMIC BUUUUUHKS! Here are your comic book releases for April 16, 2014! (AR= Ask Retailer)   More Info at Boom Studios: WEBSITE AND TWITTER Adventure Time #27 (Cover A Brittney Williams), $3.99 Adventure Time #27 (Cover B Sabrina Scott), $3.99 Adventure Time #27 (Cover C Tom Hunter), AR Adventure Time #27 (Cover D Chrystin Garland), […]

 Sarah Eitelberg

Blackout #1 : He’s Everywhere… and Nowhere—Plus King Tiger #1 Bonus Comic

Blackout #1 : He’s Everywhere… and Nowhere—Plus King Tiger #1 Bonus Comic

Blackout #1 A superpower suit that lets you cross dimensions, a missing friend and colleague, and one guy stuck in the middle of it all. Scott Travers’ day is going to go from bad to worse, faster than you can cross a cold, desolate dimension. Writer: Frank Barbiere Artist: Colin Lorimer Publisher: Dark Horse Release […]

 Ryan Thomason

Song of Belit wraps up an epic Sword and Sorcery love story

Song of Belit wraps up an epic Sword and Sorcery love story

I was hesitant to finish this Brian Wood written run of Conan the Barbarian from Dark Horse for numerous reasons. First, that it would end. I know it’s a silly thing to make someone hold back because of it, but I genuinely really liked reading every comic in this story. For those who have not […]

 Jasen

Emerald City Comicon 2014: Plan of Attack — Dark Horse Comics Schedule

Emerald City Comicon 2014: Plan of Attack — Dark Horse Comics Schedule

See Adrienne’s  ECCC: Plan of Attack—Celebrity Guests, Programing and Meet the Creators posts. From Dark Horse Comics: Dark Horse Comics is headed to the Pacific Northwest’s foremost, fastest growing and sold out pop culture convention – Emerald City Comicon. Join them us signings at booth #206! All signings are free. Free signing cards or comics with each signing while supplies last. […]

 Ryan Thomason

WPR First Look: The Witcher #1

WPR First Look: The Witcher #1

If you’re a fan of the Witcher game series or not, this is another title from Dark Horse we feel is worth you checking out. Let us know what you think in the comments! Don’t forget to pre-order a physical copy that will get delivered to you: Witcher #1 The Witcher #1 Writer: Paul Tobin […]