X-Men: Battle of the Atom Begins In September 2013

Celebrate 50 years of X-Men with
X-MEN: BATTLE OF THE ATOM!

X-Men: Battle of the Atom

Past, Present, and Future X-Men Take the Marvel Universe By Storm

 

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This September, celebrate the X-Men’s 50th anniversary with the first major X-Men crossover event in over three years—X-Men: Battle of the Atom! From the blockbuster creative team of Brian Michael Bendis, Jason Aaron, Brian Wood, Frank Cho, Stuart Immonen, Chris Bachalo, David Lopez & Giuseppe Camuncoli, comes an event  so exhilarating,  and so groundbreaking that fans will be talking about this for years to come! Three X-Men universes collide in the biggest war mutantkind has ever seen, and you won’t believe how it all plays out. One thing’s for sure—no reader will come out unscathed!

“If All-New X-Men #1 was the shot heard round the world, X-Men Battle Of The Atom is Valley Forge,” explained Nick Lowe, Senior Editor, Marvel Entertainment. “And there’s no group of creators I’d rather go to war with than Brian [Bendis], Jason [Aaron] and Brian [Wood]. And that doesn’t even mention the murderer’s row of artists.”

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First Look At X-Men #1 By Brian Wood & Oliver Coipel

Marvel NOW! – X-MEN #1 First Look!

X-Men #1

Here is a first look preview of X-Men #1 by Brian Wood & Oliver Coipel from Marvel Comics – on sale May 29th, 2013.

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Marvel is pleased to present your first look at the hotly anticipated X-Men #1! Storm, Rogue, Jubilee, Kitty Pryde, Rachel Grey, Rogue & Psylocke redefine what it means to be a Child of the Atom in X-Men #1, kicking off the all-new ongoing series by  the blockbuster creative team of writer Brian Wood (Ultimate Comics X-Men) and artist Oliver Coipel (Avengers VS. X-Men)! 

An old enemy shows up at the X-Men’s door, seeking asylum from an ancient evil come back to Earth. Meanwhile, Jubilee has come home, and she’s brought with her an orphaned baby who might hold the key to the Earth’s survival…or its destruction! With an imminent alien invasion and an eons-spanning war between brother and sister around the corner, Storm steps up and puts together a team to protect the child and stop a new threat that could destroy all life in the Marvel Universe!

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Alex Ross Pencil Variant Covers For Star Wars From Dark Horse Are Extremely Limited

DARK HORSE ANNOUNCES A SERIES
OF
FOUR EXTREMELY LIMITED
PENCIL VARIANTS
FOR STAR WARS!

Star Wars #1 Pencil Variant

 

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The year is off to a HUGE start, as this week saw the release of what is not only one of 2013’s most anticipated Star Wars comics, but also one of the most-talked-about comics launches of the year overall!

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Mara – A New Series by Brian Wood & Ming Doyle Arrives in December From Image

PERFECTION IS POWER IN MARA
FROM IMAGE COMICS

MaraNew series by Brian Wood and Ming Doyle offers new take on superpowers

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In December, Image Comics will publish the first issue of MARA, a new series by acclaimed writer Brian Wood and brilliant up-and-coming artist Ming Doyle. In a hyper-technological future where sports, war, and celebrity are the world’s obsessions, no one is more famous than Mara Prince. A model and athlete regarded as a paragon, Mara rises to an untouchable height of fame when she manifests superpowers on live television.

For Wood (Northlanders, Conan the Barbarian, DMZ), the connection between athlete and superhero is a natural one. "For a while I’ve seen a connection between superstar athletes and superheroes, both superficially and also in how each can be portrayed and dissected, lauded, and demonized by the societies they serve," he said, adding that the pressure to perform perfectly can be tremendous for young athletes. "

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Preview: The Massive #1 (Dark Horse) by Brian Wood & Kristian Donaldson

Brian Wood’s The Massive #1 Arrives in June!Brian Wood's The Massive #1

Here is a six page preview of The Massive – the much anticipated title by Brian Wood, courtesy of Dark Horse Comics.

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THE MASSIVE #1

In a post-war, post-crash, post-disaster, post-everything world, the environmental-action trawler Kapital scours the earth’s oceans for its mysteriously missing sister ship, The Massive. Captain Callum Israel, a man who has dedicated his life to the ocean, now must ask himself—as our planet dies—what it means to be an environmentalist after the world’s ended.

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THE MASSIVE Digital One-Shot is FREE Only on Earth Day (April 22nd, 2012)

READ THE MASSIVE & SAVE THE PLANET THIS EARTH DAY!The Massive

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What does it mean to be an environmentalist after the world has already ended?

Go green! Go digital this Earth Day.

On Earth Day 2012 (Sunday, April 22), find out what the world would be like if environmentalists didn’t save the planet.

For 24 hours, from 12:01 AM to 11:59 PM, pick up the digital one-shot The Massive for FREE in our digital store. The new comic series by DMZ, Conan the Barbarian, and Northlanders writer Brian Wood will launch in June, but you can snag this lead-in to the series for FREE and see why you DO NOT want to miss this incredible new story.

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Preview: Dark Horse Presents #9

Preview of Dark Horse Presents #9

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Here is a preview of Dark Horse Presents #9 courtesy of Dark Horse Comics. This issue of the legendary anthology series features the following writers and artists.

Writers: Paul Pope, Neal Adams, Brian Wood, Mike Mignola, M. J. Butler, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Steve Horton, Andrew Vachss, Tony Puryear

Artists: Paul Pope, Neal Adams, Michael Dialynas, Kristian Donaldson, Joe Querio, Mark Wheatley, Thomas Yeates, Steve Lieber, Geof Darrow, Tony Puryear

Cover Artists: Mike Mignola, Thomas Yeates

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Preview of Conan The Barbarian #1 by Brian Wood & Becky Cloonan

Conan the Barbarian

in February, Dark Horse Comics is launching a new ongoing Conan the Barbarian series by Brian Wood and Becky Cloonan. The first storyline adapts Robert E. Howard’s “Queen of the Black Coast,” an epic tale of romance, terror, and swashbuckling.

You won’t have to wait until February to see a sample of this much anticipated book. Below is a 7 page preview of Conan The Barbarian #1, courtesy of CBR. If you enjoy the preview, you can pre-order your copy now at your local comic book shop!

Conan The Barbarian #1 by Brian Wood and Becky Cloonan is available at your local shop on Wednesday, February 8th, 2012 with a cover price of $3.50.

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Dark Horse Announces Conan The Barbarian by Brian Wood and Becky Cloonan

Conan The Barbarian by Brian Wood and Becky Cloonan

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Dark Horse has announced that writer Brian Wood (DMZ, Northlanders) and artist Becky Cloonan (Demo, Pixu) will be adapting Robert E. Howard‘s Queen of the Black Coast story. Wood and Cloonan’s Conan the Barbarian #1 is set to hit stores on February 8th, 2012.

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Brian Wood Takes on Wolverine

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Next week, at the New York Comic-Con, Marvel will be officially announcing Brian Wood’s new project involving Wolverine and Quentin Quire.

Wood is taking on Marvel work now that DMZ is coming to an end and Northlanders has been cancelled by DC Comics. Wood, along with Becky Cloonan, created DMZ and both are expected to have a Dark Horse Conan project announced at the NYCC 2011 as well.

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