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SG2M Travels: Long Beach Comic and Horror Convention ’13
Nov 22nd
Halloween is over, Thanksgiving is nearing, but that doesn’t mean you have to concede your year to the holiday season yet! Thanks to Long Beach Comic and Horror convention, fans of the dead, gory, and evil parts of cinema and literature can celebrate the things that make Halloween so great alongside tons of comic fans at this weekend’s show. Those prepping for gift giving holidays have a great shopping opportunity here. Oh, and of course you can spend time amongst comic greats, celebrities, and even bid on real movie props! Yes, LBCHC is back yet again for their second show More >
SG2M Travels: Las Vegas Comic Expo ’13
Sep 26th
The City of Sin went from a desert oasis that lacked comic conventions just a few years ago to a city quickly on the rise when it comes to that topic. Vegas has long since had plenty of incredible comic shops, but over the past year it now has plenty of great comic conventions, from Amazing Las Vegas Comic Con to Grant Morrison’s unique venture into comic event hosting. But the convention that brought them all back to Vegas, Las Vegas Comic Expo, is now back for its second year. So if you’re in the area or can travel out, More >
August 2013 Solicits For DC Comics
May 14th
DC has some final issues set to come out this August along with some special one-shots. Continuing DC’s big summer event of the Trinity War, there is a Trinity War Directors Cut special which features Geoff John’s script and Ivan Reis’ penciles. You can also look forward to the huge Batman Inc Special with its solicit directly below. Sadly a few titles are on their final issue, so fans will have to say goodbye to great series like Legion of Super-heroes, Demon Knights, Dial H, and Threshold. Hopefully this means there will be some awesome new titles in September, but More >
April 2013 Solicits For DC Comics
Jan 18th
April brings some big surprises to the DC universe, but you wont see much of them on the covers or solicits to this month’s books. DC is bringing gatefold covers (fold out covers that were quite popular about 20 years ago in the comic industry) to each of the New 52 titles, with the hidden half of the cover that will be folded up on the shelf all set to shock and awe the readers. Of course, because of these shocking covers, we only get half of them for now. You’ll also note the solicit descriptions run a little…short. These More >
New Creative Teams For Swamp Thing and Red Hood & The Outlaws
Jan 12th
April’s solicits for DC aren’t out just yet, but we already have news about some of the big creative team change ups. It was announced a while back that Scott Snyder would be stepping away from Swamp Thing to focus on the many other titles he was currently working on, and issue #18 would be his final issue. Meanwhile, Scott Lobdell is stepping down from Red Hood & The Outlaws, also claiming a rather swamping schedule, except without the Thing that follows up that swamp. Coincidentally, both men have taken up writing Superman, with Lobdell on Superman proper, while Snyder prepares More >
Homecoming #3 Preview
Jan 9th
Nobody ever said being a teenager was easy…and in Aspens unique new sci-fi comic series, Homecoming each issue reminds us that our days in high school were never as crazy as this. In Homecoming #3, the alien hybrid known as Celeste discovers more about her past life as she and Hunter encounter a surprise visitor, her mom! And when mother dearest enlightens Celeste, all bets are off. Meanwhile, Paul realizes his new found gifts make life on the football field a real breeze as the group finds it increasingly more difficult to keep their secrets hidden!
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Fathom v.4 #8 - Preview
Dec 21st
The fourth volume of Michael Turner’s Fathom series is nearing its thrilling conclusion in January’s penultimate chapter. As the Church of the Eternal Depths lies in ruin, Aspen Matthews must attempt a daring suicide mission, with the lives of her friends hanging precariously in the balance. However, when she uncovers a dark secret that lies beneath the ocean floor, Aspen realizes her own actions will endanger millions of lives-including her own!
Fathom #8 will not only be the first Aspen comic of 2013, seeing release on January 2nd, but also will celebrate the character’s 15th anniversary since Michael Turner first published More >
March Solicits For DC Comics
Dec 13th
March has DC putting out a mighty fine collection of new comics, including the start of a brand new series starring everyone’s favorite Hellblazer, John Constantine. Yes, Constantine #1 finally replaced Hellblazer in a controversial move from DC that brings the magical bastard in his own DCU on-going. This month also sees the first official solicit for a non-Gail Simone issue of Batgirl, after this weeks saddening news of her dismissal from the title. But as far as DC events go, we’re seeing the first tales post-Death of the Family in Batman and after H’el on Earth in the Superman More >
Long Beach Comic Con ’12: Aspen Panel
Nov 19th
One of the more informative industry panels at this year’s Long Beach Comic Con was that of Aspen MLT’s. Aspen has had a strong tie to the Long Beach convention since it’s inception, and this year the panel delivered a bounty of great news about the companies upcoming year of publications. Many of the news pieces covered at this show had already been touched on at conventions like San Diego Comic Con and New York Comic Con, but in lesser detail. Never-the-less, the Aspen guys and girls still kept their panel quite laid back and humorous. On panel for this More >
SG2M Travels: Long Beach Comic and Horror Convention ’12
Nov 1st
Halloween is over, but that doesn’t mean the fun of the season is! Thanks to Long Beach Comic and Horror convention, fans of the dead, gory, and evil parts of cinema and literature can celebrate the things that make Halloween so great alongside tons of comic fans at this weekend’s show. Yes, LBCHC is back yet again for their second show of the year in sunny Long Beach, California, and we’ll be on hand to give you news and photo coverage on all the fun unfolding there. Remember to follow our twitter account for some live tweets from the show, and More >
