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VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT Unveils New Logo

October 22, 2013April 23, 2012 by The Comic Book Critic

VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT Unveils New Logo

Press Release

To officiate its return to monthly publishing this May, Valiant Entertainment is proud to unveil a new interpretation of the iconic Valiant compass logo by award-winning graphic designer Rian Hughes. The newly redesigned logo — along with Valiant’s new distinctive trade dress, also designed by Hughes — will first see print on May 2nd with the release of X-O Manowar #1 by New York Times best-selling author Robert Venditti (The Surrogates) and Eisner Award-winning artist Cary Nord (Conan).

"It is always a challenging and interesting project to design the visual identity of a publisher from the ground up in every detail — logo, trade dress, title logos — and to cohesively pull all these elements together so one strong visual identity emerges.

John McCrea Illustrates MARS ATTACKS Trading Cards from Topps

April 22, 2012 by The Comic Book Critic

TOPPS Unveils John McCrea’s MARS ATTACKS Trading Cards

Eisner Award-Winner to Illustrate Exclusive Subset & Hand-Drawn Sketch Cards

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The Topps Company today has released a first look at a special subset of all-new trading cards by acclaimed comic book artist John McCrea, to be included in this summer’s Mars Attacks Heritage card set.

Preview: Incredible Hulk #7.1 (Unlettered)

January 26, 2020April 20, 2012 by The Comic Book Critic

Your First Look At INCREDIBLE HULK #7.1!

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Marvel is pleased to present your first look at Incredible Hulk #7.1, from the superstar creative team of Jason Aaron and Jefte Palo. Whatever happened to Bruce Banner? Red She-Hulk knows and is determined to make those responsible pay.

Preview: Avengers vs. X-Men #4 (Unlettered)

January 26, 2020April 19, 2012 by The Comic Book Critic

AVENGERS VS. PHOENIX – Your First Look At AVENGERS VS. X-MEN #4!

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This May, superstar writer Jonathan Hickman joins fan-favorite artist John Romita Jr as the Avengers face their biggest battle yet in Avengers VS. X-Men #4! The Phoenix Force is closing in on Earth, and Captain America has tasked Thor with stopping it…IN SPACE! With brawls exploding across the Savage Land, Wakanda, Tabula Rasa and throughout the Marvel Universe, can Thor and his team put an end to the Phoenix threat once and for all? This is what you’ve been waiting for all year, and now the war is here! Don’t miss out on all the action in Avengers Vs. X-Men #4, hitting comic shops worldwide, the Marvel Comics app and the all-new Marvel Comics web store – this May!

Preview: Harbinger #1 (Valiant) by Joshua Dysart & Khari Evans

May 4, 2012April 19, 2012 by The Comic Book Critic

VALIANT Presents HARBINGER #1: LETTERED PREVIEW

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Valiant is proud to present a six-page lettered preview of Harbinger #1 — the first issue of a super-hero legend reborn from New York Times best-selling author Joshua Dysart (Unknown Soldier, BPRD) and Harvey Award-nominated artist Khari Evans (Carbon Grey)!

Avengers vs. X-Men #2 Variant Covers

January 26, 2020April 18, 2012 by The Comic Book Critic

The Avengers Storm Utopia In AVENGERS VS X-MEN #2 – ON SALE NOW!

Press release

The war is here! Today, in Avengers VS. X-Men #2 by the blockbuster creative team of Jason Aaron and John Romita Jr., Captain America leads the assault against the X-Men in a brawl that no-one will forget. The Mutant Messiah, Hope, is the target and Earth’s Mightiest are not leaving Utopia without her. But to get to Hope, they’ll have to go through Cyclops and his team of X-Men who are putting up the fight of their lives.

Preview: The Shadow #1 (Dynamite)

April 18, 2012 by The Comic Book Critic

The Shadow #1 Preview!

Here is a multi-page preview of The Shadow #1 by Garth Ennis and Aaron Campbell from Dynamite Entertainment. Included with the pages are the multitude of variant and incentive covers being printed for this first issue. There are a LOT of them!

TRANSFORMERS: REGENERATION ONE Continues w/ Simon Furman & Andrew Wildman

April 17, 2012 by The Comic Book Critic

IDW Brings TRANSFORMERS: REGENERATION ONE #81 in July

Featuring all new stories by original writers Simon Furman and Andrew Wildman

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Picking up the story twenty-one years later, IDW Publishing, in association with Hasbro, is pleased to announce TRANSFORMERS: REGENERATION ONE, an all-new monthly series continuing from the original Generation One TRANSFORMERS comics. IDW will kick off the event by offering fans a free TRANSFORMERS: REGENERATION ONE #80.5 for Free Comic Book Day, May 5, 2012, as a Gold Sponsorship comic—then continue with TRANSFORMERS: REGENERATION ONE #81 in July!

First Look at AVX: VS #2 (Marvel)

January 26, 2020April 17, 2012 by The Comic Book Critic

Your First Look At AVX: VS #2 – An AVENGERS VS. X-MEN Tie-In!

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Marvel is proud to present your first look at, AVX: VS #2, the explosive, no holds barred, action packed tie-in to the smash-hit blockbuster event of the year – Avengers VS. X-Men! From acclaimed creators, Kieron Gillen, Salvador Larroca & Steve McNiven; catch the cover to cover battles – featuring unimaginable chaos as Spider-Man takes on Colossus & Captain America faces off against the ragin’ Cajun, Gambit! Don’t miss out on all the pulse-pounding action in AVX: VS #2, available in comic shops worldwide and on the Marvel Comics app this May!

Preview – TMNT Micro Series #4: Leonardo (IDW)

April 17, 2012 by The Comic Book Critic

TMNT MICRO SERIES #4: LEONARDO

Here is a nine page preview of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Micro-Series #4: Leonardo courtesy of IDW Publishing.

TMNT Micro Series #4: Leonardo
Brian Lynch (w) • Ross Campbell (a) • Campbell, David Petersen (c)