Comic Publisher Announcements from the Diamond Summit
Kita and I went to the Diamond Retailer Summit in Baltimore, and besides getting a bunch of new ideas for the store, we were there when publishers unveiled some future plans. Here are some highlights:
BOOM! STUDIOS
- Newly enshrined as #7 publisher, will strive for #5 in 2010!
DARK HORSE
- More Umbrella Academy from Gerard Way and Gabriel Ba!
- Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic to end with #50!
- New Star Wars title on the way!
DC COMICS
- The JONAH HEX movie trailer was exciting!
- Brian Azzarello heads up the creation of a “new world” featuring DOC SAVAGE, THE AVENGER, THE SHADOW, and a Bob Kane/Bill Finger-inspired BATMAN.
- BLACKEST NIGHT brings back old comics! Look for a new issue of series like ATOM & HAWKMAN, STARMAN, PHANTOM STRANGER, CATWOMAN, and more!
VERTIGO/DC
- THE LOSERS in theaters!
- HUMAN TARGET on FOX TV!
IMAGE COMICS
- IMAGE UNITED characters to battle the original SPAWN!
- New INVINCIBLE #1 gives readers a jumping-on point to this excellent series!
MARVEL
- Stephen King’s DARK TOWER GUNSLINGER to be ongoing series!
- Lady Deadpool!
- The DEADPOOL CORPS!
- The SIEGE – Bringing down Osborn?!
- After SIEGE is the HEROIC AGE!
- DOOMWAR!
- FALL of the HULKS – Every Hulk vs. MARVEL U.!









































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