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Heavy Metal Magazine is giving readers the opportunity to check out the second issue of Mag, which recently rebooted on San Diego Comic-Con. On Thursday, Heavy Metal Magazine revealed that Heavy Metal #2 will be available at SDCC ’25 a week before its official release. Check out the complete SDCC plan for heavy metal below. “Fans participating in San Diego Comic-Con will have early access to Heavy Metal #2, one week before the official release. Available for purchase at SDCC from Wednesday, July 23rd to Wednesday, July 27th to Wednesday, July 27th (#4804). There is a limited supply of two…
This October, Image Comics and Topcaw productions begin their deaths to Pachuco, a bold and emotional fifth-issue noir miniseries of writer Henry Barajas (Lavos de Mayo, Helm Greycastle), artist Rachel Merrill (Izzy N’ Jean), and colorist Lee Lafridge. Inspired by Zoot’s suits and double compensation, the series blends historical fiction, crime drama and cultural resistance. After Los Angeles was led to the aftermath of a sleepy lagoon murder and the riots of the Zootsuit in 1943, the story follows private Iricaldo “Ricky” Telles to compete to resolve the murder before he became the target of a violent, racially charged manhunt.…
Skybound and Image Comics has announced Super Creepshow Special #1, a brand new one-shot that expands the Eisner-nominated Creepshow anthology series based on Greg Nicotero’s hit Schedar television show. Released on October 8th, 2025, this special brings together horror and superheroes in new twisted ways. The issue features three calm stories from some of the comic’s top talents. Dan Watters and Carmine Di Jandmenico open with stories about a superhero funeral that swirls through something much darker. Ryan Stegman and Riley Rosmo introduce the ghost of the grave, a hat-wearing crusade investigating his own murder. And Ed Brisson and Andrei…
After renewing the blockbuster earlier this year, Heavy Metal Magazine has returned with issue 2. Fans heading to San Diego Comic-Con (July 23-27) get the first crack. The issue debuted early in Booth #4804 (shared by Heavy Metal and Genseven Creations) and features two exclusive SDCC variant covers. One is longtime contributor Lorenzo Sperlonga (limited to 500 copies), and the other is Escorza Bros (only 200 copies available). The magazine will then grow on July 30th at comic shops and newsstands. Editor-in-chief Frank Forte shared his excitement. “The support for the renewal was incredible. I can’t wait to see the…
Mad Cave Studios Imprint PaperCutz has released a new graphic novel to be released next year. The beat has all the details. Tommy the Coward was written by Marco Sonseli, painted by Andrea Piccardo by Roberto Lacielo, translated from Italian to England, and was first translated by Elena Patarini Swawiska. This book will make its English debut in 2026. Tommy the Coward follows the honorable Thomas Anderson, who lives with his parents and two brothers, Andrew and Dorothy. Tommy is pretty average. Except that absolutely everything scares him. When his parents go on a trip, his brother takes him into…
Comics have always been political for me. The first comic I wrote was entitled El Roco in the fall of 2010 along with my dear friend Ernie Bermudes. The story of El Roco’s origins is that his parents were workers on the day they were deported by immigration and customs enforcement. He later wins a superpower in a farming accident when he is hit by lightning while spraying toxic pesticides. He tries to revenge the murder of his parents and fight crime, but Ice tries to expel him when he catches his man. Ernie told the Arizona Daily Star: “The…
As Penguin’s Random House reveals a summary of the Age of Revelation, spoilers can sometimes occur due to the way the comics are sold. It will be released on March 26th, 2026, so there is no title on the list, but the cover and summary are available to everyone. These spoilers don’t really affect you, but they give you a general sense of what this upcoming event is. From 2018, the world has transformed! Revelation, the heir to the Apocalypse, is tasked with ensuring that only fit will survive. Now, as one of his precious choirs has been assassinated by…
SDCC Coverage sponsored by Mad Cave Drawn & Quarterly will return to San Diego Comics Scam this July and bring in the author’s All-Star lineup! Aminder Daliwal (Witch’s Burning Guide), Nathan Gelgud (Lille Polic), Mimi Pond (Do Admit: The Mitford Sisters and Me), Walter Scott (The Wendy Award), Mariko Tamaki (Roaming), Craig Thompson (blanled: 20th Anniversary Edition) Plus, they have booths celebrating the Moomin 80, but some exclusives will be available. Check out the full D&Q schedule below. Thursday, July 24th:12:00 PM Craig Thompson signs at D&Q booth #1335 (until 1pm)1:30pm: Moomin turns 80! Thomas Zambra, Tracy Harren…
SDCC Coverage sponsored by Mad Cave Do we already live in the age of revelation? Because Marvel continues to publish their creative team! After yesterday’s announcement, the next lineup of creators is here. Joe Kelly, Saladin Ahmad, Tony Flecs and others have joined the likes of creators such as Jonathan Hickman, Al Ewing, and Gail Simone. As in yesterday’s announcement, this next group sheds more light on the world that comes into the age of revelation, leaving surprises. Finally, you will receive an explanation of what’s going on in books with interesting titles like Wolverine and Radioactive Spider-Man…
Kodansha has come to San Diego Comic-Con and brings some of its most popular properties and new books with them! Manga’s publisher has revealed plans for SDCC ’25 to host a mini gallery featuring creators such as Masamune Shirow (The Ghost in the Shell), Tetsuya Chiba (Ashita no Joe), and Saka Mikami (Fragrant flowers bloom with dignity). Their booth (#5542) also features manga pre-sale, exclusive gifts and products, and prizes. Check out the entire event and the panel schedule below. This includes new comic announcements that have never been seen before. Eyesner nomination from 2025 Kodansha This year, Kodansha is…