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Tuesday, Dec 30
Peggy Burns on Double-X in comics
The comics medium has changed a lot in the past decade thankfully, and, for the few segments of the industry that have not caught up on the issue of women in comics or doing comics, there are others who are quickly changing this, and therefore the definition of mainstream. I understood you we...
Friday, Dec 19
Financial Fretting: 12/19/08
If this is your first experience with ACHEWOOD, hang on to your butts. You can check out more of one of the internet’s most popular comics on ACHEWOOD.COM, or on our very own MYSPACE DARK HORSE PRESENTS, or in the newest ACHEWOODcollection, THE GREAT OUTDOOR FIGHT.
Thursday, Dec 18
Auction for the Fabers is live
Updated to add: You can find all the auctions right here. On Tuesday, December 16, 2008, a series of auctions will begin at 5:00 p.m. Central Time, benefiting Rich Faber and his family. Rich is a well-known comic book inker and co-creator of the indy superhero series BUZZBOY. His wife Traci is ba...
Thursday, Nov 6
DC month-to-month sales: September 2008
—– 81 - STAR WARS: LEGACY (Dark Horse Comics) 09/2006: Star Wars: Legacy #3 — 34,268 09/2006: Star Wars: Legacy #4 — 34,362 —————————————- 09/2007: Star Wars: Legacy #16 — 31,240 (-1.0%) 10/2007: — 11/2007: Star Wars: Legacy #17 — 31,197 (-0.1%) 12/2007: — 01/2008: Star Wars: Legacy #18 — 31...
Monday, Nov 3
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits
§ Christopher Bolton informs us that next week the Powells Books blog will feature several Dark Horse artists: Chris Onstad (”Achewood: The Great Outdoor Fight”) Mitch Clem (”Nothing Nice To Say”) Scott Meyer (”Help Is On the Way: A Collection of Basic Instructions”)
Sunday, Oct 26
Notes and Quotes
Efforts to reach Tommaso to ask what inspired his comic series were unsuccessful. Representatives of Dark Horse Comics said they do not give out contact information on their authors.
Thursday, Oct 23
The Country’s First University Comic Book Archive
Posted by Aaron Humphrey In an partnership formally unveiled last week, Dark Horse Comics‘ entire catalogue is now being shelved at Portland State University. Available for check-out from the PSU library’s general circulating collection will be one copy of everything Dark Horse has e...
Wednesday, Sep 10
Diamond Retailer Summit news roundup
Vampire Hunter D: American Wasteland is an American version of the popular manga title, produced by Jimmy Palmiotti and Josh Haylock, available this winter. Chris Warner will return to the popular “Aliens Vs. Predator” series in Summer 2009.
Thursday, Dec 6
The history of the Internet via John Hodgman and Bruce Campbell
This weekend, we caught a Halloween evening screening of MY NAME IS BRUCE. For those not following the saga, this Dark Horse-produced film tells the Galaxy Quest-like story of a town — beset by an ancient Chinese demon — that decides to kidnap B-movie icon Bruce Campbell to fight said demon.
Thursday, Aug 9
Podcast: SD07: The final countdown
Sunday dawned bright, clear and dry. Again. Sunday is the day for goodbyes, which are all too often hellos AND goodbyes. I was sad. I had just figured out how to survive this thing and it was ending. I wished I was younger and full of energy so I could take advantage of everything that was happening. I...
Friday, Jul 27
Dark Horse on MySpace
“MySpace Dark Horse Presents” takes its cues from the original Dark Horse Presents, a hard copy comic book published from 1986 to 2000, where high celebrated comics including Frank Miller’s Sin City and Paul Chadwick’s Concrete, made their mark in issues of the anthology and were later...
Wednesday, May 23
Radical new comic book publisher
Levine’s recent high-end comic book to film adaptations which he shepherded at Dark Horse include Rex Mundi written by Jim Uhls (Fight Club) as a vehicle for Johnny Depp/Infinitum-Nihil to produce and potentially star, currently being fast-tracked by Warner Brothers/IEG and Univer...
Friday, Apr 13
March sales: Buffy is #9!
Diamond has posted the March sales charts, and it was another big month for Marvel, while DC and Dark Horse had equal numbers of books in the top ten, thanks to BUFFY SEASON 8 #1’s astonishing numbers. Newsarama has this to say. Paul O’Brien had his own take:
