You have no idea how happy this makes me. Let me just say that of the comics I've collected over the years, "Groo" is the one I've followed across 4, maybe 5 different comics companies and will buy on sight. From Comics Alliance, with more details here. Coming from Dark Horse this April.
Read MoreThe newest and most eagerly awaited Serenity comic is coming November 24, and you can preorder it now for 20% off. "The Shepherd's Tale" finally opens up the life of Derrial Book. Written by Zack Whedon based on Joss' outline and drawn by Chris Samnee, it'll be 56 pages and published in hardcover. One of [...]
Read MoreComing soon from Dark Horse: character Gelaskins for your portable device: Dark Horse GelaSkins are decorative coverings for phones and laptops featuring some of Dark Horse’s most popular properties, including "The Umbrella Academy," Yoshitaka Amano, Tim Burton, "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," "Hellboy," and many more. The special Dark Horse GelaSkins are scheduled to be released [...]
Read MoreTFAW is having it's annual spring cleaning sale, with some items up to 70% off — so far — and there's some excellent deals in there. Such as, say, the Inara Shuttle Ornament from Dark Horse for only $8.99, and the Reaver Ornament for only $11.99! And Geoffrey Mandel's wonderful "Worlds of the Alliance" lithograph, [...]
Read MoreOK, this kinda came out of the blue… This month's "Dark Horse Presents" over at MySpace has an 8-page stand-alone Serenity story in it called "Serenity: The Other Half," with art by WIll Conrad. It's written by Jim Krueger, the man who (according to Joss) will be writing the Book miniseries coming out next.
Read MoreComicMix talked to Joss at Comic-Con – did anyone not talk to Joss at Comic-Con? Did the man ever sleep? – and he revealed a bit more about the upcoming Serenity comic: COMICMIX: With The Shepherd's Tale, why is Shepherd Book the first character from Firefly to get a solo story? JOSS WHEDON: I've done [...]
Read MoreHmm. UPDATED: Dark Horse hsa cancelled their proposed Serenity laser-etched lucite ornament. According to Dark Horse: "The market didn't show any significant support for the lucite ornament during the solicitation period, so we were forced to make the unfortunate decision to cancel production." TFAW has sent cancellations to early buyers and updated the product page. [...]
Read MoreDark Horse Comics is really cool. They are unbelievably cool. They are, in fact, so unbelievably cool that they've joined forces with the California Browncoats to make a variant Serenity comic to sell at the San Diego Comic-Con, just to benefit Kids Need to Read. Which is pretty cool, you gotta admit. The California Browncoats [...]
Read MoreWell, not here, precisely, but at a comics store near you. Or at TFAW.com, which has 'em at 10% off. There's two designs: The Serenity lunchbox: “With the Serenity logo in brilliant litho-printed color on one side, and the ship herself on the other, bordered by the exotic intergalactic currency created for the film, this [...]
Read MoreTFAW has Dark Horse's latest Serenity items available for preorder at 20% off retail: Serenity: Better Days trade paperback, just $7.96 (retail $9.95). Ships Oct. 29. Serenity laser-etched lucite ornament, just $13.59 (retail $16.99). Ships Oct. 8. You're gonna get 'em anyway, why not save a few credits?
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