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Fanboys Vs. Zombies Goes to Second Print!

BOOM! Studios is proud to announce FANBOYS VS. ZOMBIES #1 will be going to a second print seven days before its release on April 4th!

FANBOYS VS. ZOMBIES  #1 second print features amazing writer Sam Humphries (OUR LOVE IS REAL, SACRIFICE) with hot newcomer Jerry Gaylord illustrating this zombie-infested adventure. FANBOYS VS. ZOMBIES #1 second print is available from Diamond Comic Distributors. This brand new horror-comedy ongoing series sells for only $1!

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Announcing COLDER!

Paul Tobin brings a chill to Dark Horse Comics!

From Emerald City Comicon: Paul Tobin announced he’s writing a blend of horror and crime that will appeal to those who like books such as Locke & KeyPreacher, or B.P.R.D.Colder comes from the creative team behind the successful Falling Skies comic, writer Paul Tobin (Marvel Adventures: Fantastic FourMarvel Adventures: Spider-Man) and artist Juan Ferreyra (Rex Mundi).

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Marvel Entertainment will be participating in the 2012 White House Easter Egg Roll

Easter Egg Roll
Easter Egg Roll

 

The 2012 Easter Egg Roll, which takes place on the South Lawn of the White House, is focused on promoting health and wellness with the theme, “Let’s Go, Let’s Play, Let’s Move!”  All of the activities, including sports courts, dancing and cooking encourage children to lead healthy and active lives, which is a central part of the First Lady’s Let’s Move! initiative, a national campaign to combat childhood obesity.

World-renowned Marvel Super Heroes will make a special appearance at the 2012 White House Easter Egg Roll.  Costume characters including Spider-Man, Iron Man, Thor, and Captain America will be on hand for a meet and greet with children.

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Dark Horse Comics announces GHOST—the series!

Ghost
Ghost

A thrilling announcement coming from Emerald City Comicon: the Dark Horse title Ghost will be returning to single-issue monthly format!

Ghost debuted in 1993 as part of Dark Horse’s Comics’ Greatest World series. The fan-favorite title ran for ten years and featured crossovers with Hellboy, X, The Mask, and Barb Wire.

Ghost will be returning this summer in Dark Horse Presents #13. This new incarnation of Ghost is written by Kelly Sue DeConnick and illustrated by Phil Noto. Fans can pick up the critically acclaimed series in September, beginning with a zero issue that collects the Ghost stories from Dark Horse Presents.

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2000 AD gets new ‘same week’ digital release

2000 AD is proud to announce that digital editions of its comics are now available within 48 hours of them hitting newsstands in theUK.

In a major digital leap forward for the seminal British comic book, digital editions of 2000 AD and its sister publication, the Judge Dredd Megazine, are now available worldwide in CBZ and PDF formats in the 2000 AD store on the Friday after the print editions go on sale in the UK each Wednesday.

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Space is Dead. Fight to HIGHER EARTH!‏

BOOM! Studios launches Sam Humphries’ Higher Earth this May

All-new original ongoing series full first issue only $1

Space is dead. Why conquer other planets when there’s a perfectly good Earth in the universe next door? HIGHER EARTH, the epic new sci-fi thriller from BOOM! Studios this May created and written by indie sensation Sam Humphries (OUR LOVE IS REAL, ULTIMATE COMICS: ULTIMATES) and drawn by Francesco Biagini (ELRIC: THE BALANCE LOST), offers the first full 22-page issue of this ongoing series for only $1!

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Commando Nos 4483-4486 On sale 29th March 2012

Commando No 4483 -The Fighting Penguins

The RAF Regiment was formed during the Second World War. Its purpose…to defend airfields in the event of attack from the air or from ground forces. Some people scoffed at them — “Airmen who can’t fly?” they said, “They’re like penguins!” Well, these airmen might not fly, but by jingo they could fight!

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Studio 407 makes it easier to pre-order comics from your local comic shop

With the Night Projectionist & Golem pre-order sites!

Studio 407 makes it easier than ever to pre-order THE NIGHT PROJECTIONIST and GOLEM from your local comic shop with the Studio 407 pre-order sites. Check out this simple and quick way to let your local comic shop know you want Studio 407 comics!

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Eternal Descent and Calabash Animation Launch Animated Series on IndieGoGo

Star studded heavy metal series from IDW Publishing puts music and comics in motion

The Eternal Descent comic series from IDW Publishing has bridged the worlds of music and comics like no other, with an army of chart topping heavy metal stars including Joe Satriani, Wayne Static, Gus G, Arch Enemy, Periphery, Shadows Fall, and many more appearing throughout the saga.

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Your first look at SECRET AVENGERS #25

Marvel is proud to present your first look at Secret Avengers #25, from the red-hot creative team of Rick Remender & Gabriel Hardman. The Descendants live by a simple creed: Serve Father. Protect The Core. Kill all Avengers! Against all odds, it’s up to Hawkeye’s fractured team to stop this superhuman threat from achieving their sole objective–contagious robotic evolution! To what lengths will the Secret Avengers go to save all humanity as we know it? Find out in Secret Avengers #25, hitting comic shops everywhere and the Marvel Comics app, this April!

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