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CCI, Day 1 : Johns, Austen, Garney, Kelly & Carlin talk JL-anything

During a panel at CCI in San Diego, DC Comics announced detailes of a new Justice League series, "Justice League Classified," with writer Grant Morrison and Ed McGuiness handling the first story arc.

CCI, Day 0: Preview Night Photo Parade

A handfull of pictures featuring the sites at Comic-Con International in San Diego on Preview Night.

Smallville, Sin City, Catwoman, Superman: July 22nd Comic Reel Wrap

In today's round up, Lionel Luthor talks, you've got Marv, the Kryptonian's chronicled and that Cat may not be what you think ...

PRESS RELEASE: Comic-Con 2004 News Index

CCI, DAY 1: "30 Days Of Night" Ongoing Debuts October, Niles & Fraction Weave Horror

This October sees the debut of the new ongoing series "30 Days Of Night: Bloodsucker Tales" with stories by Steve Niles & Kody Chamberlin as well as Matt Fraction & Ben Templesmith. Niles and Fraction spoke to CBR News about their plans for the series.

Wild Wild West: Dan Curtis Johnson talks "Moonshine"

The summer of 2005 sees the publication of "Moonshine" from AiT/Planet Lar. Writer Dan Curtis Johnson spoke with CBR News about the series, which takes place in the old west where everything is not exactly what it seems.

CCI, DAY 1: J. Torres says "Loves is a Foreign Language" this October from Oni

J Torres offers a love story he can relate to this October in Oni Press' "Love is a Foreign Language," a story loosely based on his own life.

Casey & Fraction launch THE BASEMENT TAPES at CBR July 27th

Comic Book Resources announces the addition of a new regular column written by Joe Casey & Matt Fraction called THE BASEMENT TAPES to debut Tuesday, July 27th.

CCI, DAY 0: A Different Kind of Horror: Rick Remender talks "Fear Agent"

Image Comics mixes sci-fi and horror in the 2005 debuting series "Fear Agent," from writer/inker Rick Remender and artist Tony Moore. CBR News spoke with Rememder to learn more about this series. Updated

CCI, Day 0: CVO @ CCI: Jeff Mariotte talks "CVO: Rogue State"

IDW Publishing has announced the next chapter in their ongoing series of "CVO" adventures with "CVO: Rogue State." Writer Jeff Mariotte spoke to CBR News about the seris.

PRESS RELEASE: Mecca Comics first title, "Brother Destiny," out this month

PRESS RELEASE: IDW Signs Deal With Pocket Books, Niles to Write Series of Original 30 Days Of Night Novels

PRESS RELEASE: "PvP: Dork Ages" sells out

PRESS RELEASE: ACTOR Comic Fund makes a splash at CCI

PRESS RELEASE: Cartoon Network and DC Comics announce collaboration

PRESS RELEASE: Dinner Opportunity with Fiddler's Green Guest of Honor

PRESS RELEASE: New Publishing Company Emerges From the Cellar

PRESS RELEASE: Comicraft San Diego Comic-Con Font Sale Now Online!

Previewing Giffen & DeMatteis' "Hero Squared"

Atomeka has provided CBR News with seven pages of preview art from the upcoming Giffen & DeMatteis one-shot "Hero Squared," with a look at the variant cover that should be somewhat familiar.

CBR & Newsarama Join Forces for Comic-Con International Coverage

What's better than just one site brining you the convention news? Well, how about two, working together to cover it all.

Superman, Spider-Man 3, Global Frequency: The Comic Reel Wrap for July 21

Christopher Reeve may be joining the Donner party in producing the new flick, Sam Raimi's already written the next Spider-film, and Warren Ellis gets pretty on TV.

Straight From The Udders: Joe Casey talks "Milkman Murders"

Writer Joe Casey and artist Steve Parkhouse have embarked on a dark journey in the horror title "Milkman Murders" from Dark Horse Comics. Casey spoke with CBR News about the series and its origins.

Cigs, Dames & Shooters: Kirsten Baldock talks "Smoke and Guns"

Next spring sees the release of Kirsten Baldock and Fabio Moon's "Smoke and Guns" from AiT/Planet Lar. It's the story of warring cigarette girls which leads to all kinds of murder and mayhem between girls wearing the most interesting of costumes.

Talking Top Shelf Productions With Chris Staros

This year, Top Shelf will debut eight titles at Comic-Con International in San Diego. CBR News talked with Publisher Chris Staros to learn more about their offerings with a look at what's coming next. Includes loads of preview pages.

Transformers, Smallville, Batman Begins: July 20th Comic Reel Wrap

Michael Rosenbaum wants to make out, Don Murphy is playing coy and Harry Knowles has the 411 on the first sighting of the Bat in today's wrap-up.

Resurrected: "Lady Death" Returns in Two New Series from Avatar

Horror Goddess Lady Death has been rescued and will return to comic shop shelves in two new, full-color series to be published by Avatar Press. CBR News spoke with Brian Pulido and Avatar's William Christensen to learn more about their plans, how the rights were rescued and what's next for the character.

Global Frequency, Green Lantern, Avengers: July 19th Comic Reel Wrap

A busy weekend with the latest news on productions for "Global Frequency," "Elektra," "Green Lantern," "Blade: Trinity," "Catwoman," "Spider-Man 3," "Superman," "Avengers," "Batman Begins," "Sin City" and "Smallville." Whew!

Unveiling "The Dark Agent" with writer/director Micahel Kehoe

Mix elements of serial/action films of the early 20th century with an eye for the 21st century and you have "The Dark Agent," a new short-film by Michael Kehoe with a series of nine graphic novels to come in early 2005. The film debuts at Comic-Con International later this week.

Warlock Stories: Greg Pak talks "Warlock"

Writer/film maker Greg Pak talks about the September debuting title "Warlock" from Marvel Comics. He discusses this latest version of the character, what you can expect, plus how he ended up at Marvel.

The Marz-ian Manwriter: Ron Marz talks… everything!

Catching up with writer Ron Marz who discusses his plans for "Green Lantern," "Star Wars: Empire" and "The Darkness," plus life post CrossGen and much more. Includes "Empire" pages.

Market Share, Top 300 Comics, Top 100 Graphic Novels Actual Sales for June, 2004

Diamond Comics Distributors has released the top comic numbers based on actual sales on product shipped in June, 2004, including Overall Market Share, Top 300 Comics and Top 50 Graphic Novels/TPB's.

The New DC (Part 5): Pascal Ferry talks "Adam Strange"

Artist Pascal Ferry talks about the upcoming "Adam Strange" mini-series, contrasts working on this mini-series to his previous Superman gigs and the varied artistic influences he pulls on.

The Never Ending Battle: Rich Bernatovech talks "Sentinels Vol.2: Masks"

Rich Benatovech talks about the second book in his four volume OGN "Sentinels," about a second generation superhero team whose parents disappeared when they were young. What's coming next, how he's grown as a writer since volume one and much more.

Global Frequency, Fantastic 4, Sin City: July 16th Comic Reel Wrap

Michelle Forbes cast in "Global Frequency," Mister Fantastic - Ioan Gruffudd - talks "Fantastic Four," Clive Owen discusses his part in "Sin City," a look at rumors swirling around "Superman," plus lots more today.

The New DC (Part 4): Andy Diggle talks "Adam Strange"

Andy Diggle talks about bringing new life to "Adam Strange," working on his first American superhero comic, problems of continuity and more.

Fantastic Four, History of Violence, X-Men: July 15th Comic Reel Wrap

Has Ray Liotta been tapped to play Victor von Doom? That's the rumor! Plus, Avi Arad talks the Four, casting for "A History of Violence," news on "X-Men 3," "Aliens vs. Predator" and "Smallville."

PRESS RELEASE: New "Zen: Bounty Hunter" series coming from SSS Comics

PRESS RELEASE: IDW Publishing and Sideshow Collectibles to Work Together

PRESS RELEASE: Checker and "Achewood" Creator Ink Three-book Deal

PRESS RELEASE: Japanese Toy Giant Kaiyodo makes debut at CCI

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