September 20, 2017, Bel Air, MD: American Mythology is pleased to announce their attendance at this year’s Baltimore Comic-Con (Booth #2107), where they will be joined by some of the industry’s best creators for signings, panels, and more! The 18th annual Baltimore Comic-Con will be held in the city’s scenic Inner Harbor September 22nd - 24th at the Baltimore Convention Center. Tickets can be purchased by visiting the official website here. Be certain to stop by booth #2107 to pick up American Mythology’s two newest limited-edition Eternal Thirst of Dracula trading cards! Receive one card with any purchase made with American Mythology, and the other by simply mentioning Dracula at the booth! And while you’re there, you’ll have the chance to meet some of your favorite American Mythology creators, including:
“Baltimore Comic Con is one of the best comic book shows in the country,” says Michael Bornstein, Publisher of American Mythology. “We are thrilled to be meeting fans and sharing all the great comics we are working on with everyone in attendance.” American Mythology is excited to meet fans, retailers, and partners at the 2017 Baltimore Comic-Con! For further information, or to learn more, please contact Barlow Jones at [email protected]! About American Mythology: American Mythology is the product of more than two decades of hard-earned experience in marketing, development, printing, distribution, and the creation of best-selling editorial in the comics field. Building upon our success in these platforms, we’ve developed a creative blueprint for a successful contemporary title catalog founded on both licensed and original content. With a team of award-winning artists, writers, and creative contributors including Greg LaRocque, Todd Livingston, James Kuhoric, and the Eisner-award winning Mark Wheatley, American Mythology has had the privilege to cultivate a growing title base that encompasses some of the greatest pop culture icons of the past six decades, cutting-edge science fiction, horror classics, contemporary westerns, children’s entertainment, and top-shelf original content, with much more to come! IDW DEBUTS WRIGHTSON ARTIFACT EDITION AND OFFERS KIRBY ARTIST’S EDITIONS FOR PRE-ORDER BEFORE NYCC9/20/2017 Bernie Wrightson Artifact Edition launches at NYCC – Limited Convention Variant Cover Available for Pre-order Now San Diego, CA (September 19, 2017) — The highly anticipated Bernie Wrightson Artifact Edition will premiere on October 5th at the 2017 New York Comic-Con, exclusively at IDW Booth #1844. The Special Convention Variant of this essential Artifact Edition features Wrightson’s classic House of Secrets #92 cover. The issue itself contained the very first appearance of Swamp Thing! This Artifact Edition measures 12 x 17 inches, limited to only 100 copies, will be available for $125. Pre-orders are available now for pick up at the IDW booth during New York Comic Con at: http://www.idwpublishing.com/product/bernie-wrightson-artifact-edition-nycc-variant/ IDW will be hosting signings of the book at NYCC with Louise Simonson, who modeled for this iconic image. IDW will bring a limited amount of copies beyond our pre-orders to have for sale at the convention. Additionally, in celebration of Jack Kirby’s 100th birthday, three very limited Jack Kirby Artist’s Edition variants will be available: 1) Jack Kirby’s Fantastic Four Variant Artist’s Edition—Featuring Fantastic Four issues #71, 82, 83, 84, and Annual #6 (one of the greatest Kirby FF stories ever, and double-sized to boot), a variant Jack Kirby cover, and an extra bound-in plate unique to this version that is SIGNED and NUMBERED by legendary inker JOE SINNOTT. This Artist's Edition measures 12 x 17 inches, and is $200. 2) Jack Kirby Forever People Variant Artist’s Edition—Featuring Forever People issues #1, 4, 5, 6, and 7, and a Jack Kirby self-portrait for a variant cover. This Artist's Edition measures 12 x 17 inches, and is $150. 3) Jack Kirby’s Fantastic Four World’s Greatest Variant Artist’s Edition—Featuring Fantastic Four issues #33, 45, 47, and 60, plus more than 20 Kirby FF covers, four fold-outs, and a variant Jack Kirby cover of Fantastic Four #72—arguably the greatest Silver Surfer image of them all! This Artist's Edition measures a whopping 15 x 22 inches, and is $200. These books are extremely limited and are ONLY available by PRE-ORDERING (at www.idwpublishing.com/shop/) for pickup at New York Comic-Con. IMPORTANT: Pre-ordering for these 4 books is only available from now until September 24th. Starting this Friday, some of your favorite Devil's Due creators will be at Cincinnati Comic Expo all frickin' weekend! Which DDE creators, you ask?
Tickets for Cincinnati Comic Expo are still on sale! Order them online here. Where the Con After Party At? DDE Illuminerdi After Party! Need more Devil's Due after the show Cincy Comic Expo closes on Friday night? Come kick it at the Devil's Due Illuminerdi Loft Party at Molly Malone's just across the river. Drink, draw, dance, hang, and eat! Get your ticket online and in advance to get $5 off admission here. Oh, and did we mention complimentary appetizers is included with your admission for the first hour? Tales of Mr. Rhee Volume 4: "Everything Burns..." Cover Revealed! Just in case you missed the leak earlier this week, Dirk Manning released the cover for the next volume of Tales of Mr. Rhee Volume 4: "Everything Burns". The cover is by Ben Templesmith (30 Days of Night, Gotham After Midnight). Check it out below! Manning's Kickstarter for Tales of Mr. Rhee Volume 4 is scheduled to launch Friday, October 13th at noon EST. Check back here and make sure your follow The F(r)iends of Dirk Manning Support Group on Facebook for more updates until then. LOS ANGELES, CALIF. (Sept, 2017) – BOOM! Studios and GLAAD are proud to announce “The Future is LGBTQ” panel at New York Comic Con (NYCC) on Saturday, October 7th, 2:45pm in Room 1A02 of the Javits Center. Moderated by Vulture Editor Abraham Riesman, the panel includes Gabby Rivera (Marvel’s America), Brooklyn Allen (Lumberjanes), Mariko Tamaki (First Second Books’ This One Summer, Abrams’ Lumberjanes: Unicorn Power!), Steve Orlando (DC’s Justice League of America, Namesake), James Tynion IV (The Woods, The Backstagers), Megan Townsend (Director of Entertainment Research & Analysis, GLAAD), and Shadi Petosky (Amazon’s Danger & Eggs) as they gather to discuss LGBTQ representation in pop culture and the path toward a brighter and more inclusive future.
“GLAAD is thrilled to be working alongside BOOM! Studios to bring this great lineup of creators together to discuss why #RepresentationMatters, what the future of queer-inclusive entertainment looks like, and how they use their platforms to accelerate acceptance of LGBTQ people,” said Megan Townsend, GLAAD’s Director of Entertainment Research & Analysis. “We are honored to partner with GLAAD at New York Comic Con on what promises to be a great conversation between these influential creators from various areas of entertainment,” added Filip Sablik, BOOM! Studios President of Publishing & Marketing. BOOM! Studios was the recipient of the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Comic Book in 2016 for Lumberjanes, created by Shannon Watters, Brooklyn Allen, Grace Ellis, and Noelle Stevenson, and in 2017 for The Woods by James Tynion IV and Michael Dialynas. BOOM! Studios returns to NYCC with star-studded panels, a new booth (#1828), and exclusive merchandise debuting at the show. To keep up with more NYCC news from BOOM! Studios, visit www.boom-studios.com and follow @boomstudios on Twitter. For more information on NYCC, visit www.newyorkcomiccon.com. ABOUT BOOM! STUDIOS BOOM! Studios was founded by Ross Richie in 2005 with the singular focus of creating world-class comic book and graphic novel storytelling for all audiences. Through the development of four distinct imprints—BOOM! Studios, BOOM! Box, KaBOOM!, and Archaia—BOOM! has produced award-winning original work, including Lumberjanes, The Woods, Giant Days, Klaus, and Mouse Guard, while also breaking new ground with established licenses such as WWE, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Adventure Time and Jim Henson Company properties. BOOM! will also bring their original series to life through unique first-look relationships with 20th Century Fox in film and with Fox Television. Web: www.boom-studios.com Twitter: @boomstudios Facebook: @BOOMStudiosComics Instagram: @boom_studios About GLAAD GLAAD rewrites the script for LGBTQ acceptance. As a dynamic media force, GLAAD tackles tough issues to shape the narrative and provoke dialogue that leads to cultural change. GLAAD protects all that has been accomplished and creates a world where everyone can live the life they love. For more information, please visit www.glaad.org or connect with GLAAD on Facebook and Twitter. BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, 2017 - Just a few short weeks remain until Baltimore Comic-Con 2017 and the most renowned publisher in comics today is gearing up to bring their A-game to Maryland's biggest celebration of comics and pop culture! From Friday, September 22nd through Sunday, September 24th, Valiant Entertainment will be charging headfirst into Baltimore Comic-Con 2017 with a plethora of convention-only exclusives, signings, panels, programming, and other can't-miss surprises you're going to want to see for yourself! All weekend long, stop by the Baltimore Convention Center at Booth #2008 to discover why Valiant is the most celebrated publisher in the comic book industry with a complete selection of critically acclaimed Valiant trade paperbacks and deluxe hardcovers, including X-O Manowar, Bloodshot Reborn, Ninjak, Harbinger, Faith, and many more! Also, be sure not to miss the Bloodshot Salvation #1 Baltimore Comic-Con Exclusive Variant, featuring the amazing work of legendary artist Barry Kitson (Amazing Spider-Man)! Witness a devastating new beginning for best-selling writer Jeff Lemire's superhero saga here as he follows the Eisner and Harvey-nominated success of Bloodshot Reborn with a staggering ongoing series, featuring art by Lewis LaRosa (Bloodshot Reborn) and Mico Suayan (Bloodshot Reborn). Then: Join artist Barry Kitson for signings throughout the weekend, alongside other greats including including Joe Eisma (Faith), Matt Kindt (X-O Manowar, Divinity) and Rafer Roberts (Harbinger Renegade)! Plus: Find out what awaits the Valiant Universe in the coming months with exclusive panels and presentations throughout Baltimore Comic-Con 2017! First, join us on Friday, September 22nd at 2:00 pm ET for the Valiant Spotlight: Matt Kindt panel presentation – featuring a wide-ranging conversation with one of the most lauded creative minds in comics today! From his creator-owned series – like Mind MGMT, Dept. H, Grass Kings, Ether, and dozens more – to his work at the forefront of the Valiant comics line – including X-O Manowar, Divinity, Ninjak, and the upcoming Harbinger Wars 2 – join the New York Times best-selling and Eisner Award-nominated writer and artist for a wide-ranging discussion of his work, present and future. The excitement continues on Saturday, September 23rd at 1:30 pm ET with the Valiant Presents ICONS: X-O Manowar, Bloodshot, Faith, and Beyond panel presentation! With record-setting series like X-O Manowar, Faith, and Secret Weapons, Valiant is gearing up for its biggest year yet! Now, find out what's coming next for Valiant's next blockbuster series like Bloodshot Salvation, Eternity, Ninja-K, and Quantum and Woody! with an all-star cast of guests, including writers Matt Kindt (X-O Manowar, Eternity) and Rafer Roberts (Harbinger Renegade)! Valiant's next major leap forward starts here with exclusive announcements and artwork, first at Baltimore Comic-Con 2017! Finally: New to the Valiant Universe? Look no further than the Valiant 101: Jump On Board Here! panel presentation on Sunday, September 24th at 1:30 pm ET - a concise and fun-filled introduction to the origins and adventures of Valiant's greatest and most iconic heroes, from Bloodshot and Divinity to Faith and Harbinger to Ninjak and X-O Manowar! From Buzzfeed and Entertainment Weekly to The Guardian and dozens more, Valiant has been hailed as the premier superhero publisher in comics today... Now, look no further than this panel of Valiant all-stars to find out where to start! We'll see you in Charm City! For more information, visit Valiant on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, and ValiantEntertainment.com. For Valiant merchandise and more, visit ValiantStore.com. The first Blue and Black Ranger to appear exclusively at the BOOM! Studios booth and comic book panel Walter Jones and David Yost LOS ANGELES, CALIF. (September 8, 2017) – BOOM! Studios, in association with Saban Brands, is excited to announce that Mighty Morphin Power Rangers icons Walter Jones (“Zack Taylor,” the Black Ranger) and David Yost (“Billy Cranston,” the Blue Ranger) will join them at New York Comic Con (NYCC). Appearing exclusively at the BOOM! Studios booth (#1828) from October 5-8, Jones and Yost will be signing comics along with other memorabilia all weekend. Additionally, Jones and Yost will join Mighty Morphin Power Rangers comic book writer Kyle Higgins for the “Go Go Power Rangers Comics” panel on Thursday, October 5 at 4:15pm in Room 1A24 of the Javits Center, along with other special guests. The panel will be moderated by journalist James Viscardi (ComicBook.com). “2018 will be the biggest year of Power Rangers comics ever, so it’s only appropriate to have legends like David and Walter join us to help reveal BOOM Studios’ plans," says BOOM! Studios Managing Editor Bryce Carlson, who will also appear on the “Go Go Power Rangers Comics” panel. "We’re thrilled fans can join us to meet David, Walter, and comic series writer Kyle Higgins all weekend long at our booth, along with getting the first crack at some morphinominal exclusive merchandise!” New products available at the BOOM! Studios booth at NYCC will be the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Year One Limited Slipcase Edition (strictly limited to 250 copies), which will debut at the show; two exclusive NYCC covers for Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #19; and two enamel pins featuring Lord Drakkon and his Zord, Black Dragon. Lord Drakkon is the first new Mighty Morphin Power Ranger since the debut of the television series nearly 25 years ago and is featured in nWay’s Saban’s Power Rangers: Legacy War mobile game. To keep up with more NYCC news from BOOM! Studios, visit www.boom-studios.com and follow @boomstudios on Twitter. For more information on NYCC, visit www.newyorkcomiccon.com. ABOUT SABAN’S POWER RANGERS Saban’s Power Rangers franchise is the brainchild of Haim Saban,creator and producer of the original Mighty Morphin Power Rangers hit series that launched in 1993. Following its introduction, Power Rangers quickly became the most-watched children’s television program in the United States and remains one of the top-rated and longest running kids live-action series in television history. The series follows the adventures of a group of ordinary teens who “morph” into superheroes and save the world from evil. It is seen in more than 150 markets, translated into numerous languages and a favorite on many key international children’s programming blocks around the world. For more information, visit www.powerrangers.com. ABOUT BOOM! STUDIOS BOOM! Studios was founded by Ross Richie in 2005 with the singular focus of creating world-class comic book and graphic novel storytelling for all audiences. Through the development of four distinct imprints—BOOM! Studios, BOOM! Box, KaBOOM!, and Archaia—BOOM! has produced award-winning original work, including Lumberjanes, The Woods, Giant Days, Klaus, and Mouse Guard, while also breaking new ground with established licenses such as WWE, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Adventure Time and Jim Henson Company properties. BOOM! will also bring their original series to life through unique first-look relationships with 20th Century Fox in film and with Fox Television. Web: www.boom-studios.com Twitter: @boomstudios Facebook: @BOOMStudiosComics Instagram: @boom_studios ABOUT SABAN BRANDS Formed in 2010 as an affiliate of Saban Capital Group, Saban Brands (SB) acquires and develops a world-class portfolio of properties in the entertainment and lifestyle sectors. SB applies a global 360-degree management approach to growing and monetizing its brands through content, media, marketing, distribution, licensing and retail to markets worldwide and consumers of all ages. Saban Brands Entertainment Group (SBEG) develops innovative branded content that resonates with consumers across all media platforms. SBEG’s growing entertainment portfolio of brands includes Power Rangers, Popples, Glitter Force, Cirque du Soleil – Luna Petunia, La Banda, Emojiville (working title) and others in development. Saban Brands Lifestyle Group (SBLG) drives major expansion within the company’s diverse portfolio of fashion and lifestyle properties. SBLG’s portfolio currently includes Paul Frank, Macbeth, Mambo and Piping Hot. SB operates a global network of offices in Los Angeles, New York, London and Sydney. For more information, visit www.sabanbrands.com. |
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