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SDCC 2016 Comic Toy and Collectible Exclusives
SDCC 2016 Comic Toy and Collectible Exclusives
SDCC 2016 Comic Toy and Collectible Exclusives
If you can sense that feeling of excitement, panic and salt in the air, you know San Diego Comic-Con is near. There's just something about this annual gathering of fans, creators, actors and cosplayers that makes the summer that much more special. Oh right, it's all the toys. In addition to being host to all manner of awesome announcements, reveals, teasers and trailers, SDCC is also one of the biggest collectible events of the year. Every company big and small rolls out their best and most limited in the hopes of capturing your attention and those dollar dollar bills, y'all. Collected here for you is a comprehensive list of not just what will be available, but where it will be available, and how much it will cost you (where prices have been provided). This is every comic book-related toy and collectible exclusive for San Diego Comic-Con 2016.
Free Comics Revealed for 4th Annual Halloween ComicFest
Free Comics Revealed for 4th Annual Halloween ComicFest
Free Comics Revealed for 4th Annual Halloween ComicFest
For the fourth year in a row, Diamond is holding their Halloween ComicFest, where comic shops will have special Halloween-related events and offer a bunch of free comics. Basically, it's like a Halloween-themed Free Comic Book Day, which seems like a fun deal all around. Plus, some shops will be selling mini-comic packs of 25 comics that people can give out to trick-or-treaters! There are 21 free comics available this year, and you can check them all out below!
Diamond Announces Exclusives For San Diego Comic-Con 2013
Diamond Announces Exclusives For San Diego Comic-Con 2013
Diamond Announces Exclusives For San Diego Comic-Con 2013
Good news for those of you who like standing in lines! Diamond has announced its exclusives for next month's San Diego Comic-Con International, with variant covers for comics like Adventure Time and My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, as well as toys like plastic bank limited to 1500 pieces with the somewhat dubious description of being "a fan-favorite repair droid from Naboo."
‘The Walking Dead’ Dominates Diamond’s 2012 Sales Numbers
‘The Walking Dead’ Dominates Diamond’s 2012 Sales Numbers
‘The Walking Dead’ Dominates Diamond’s 2012 Sales Numbers
Diamond Comic Distributors has released its list of the top 500 selling graphic novels of 2012. There are a few surprises, but there is certainly one constant: The Walking Dead. The collections of writer Robert Kirkman's ongoing zombie series grabbed seven of the top 10 spots, and 13 of the top 20...
Link Ink: ‘The Walking Dead’ Gets a Big Third Season, Possible ‘Deadpool’ Movie Test Footage and the ‘The Darkness II’
Link Ink: ‘The Walking Dead’ Gets a Big Third Season, Possible ‘Deadpool’ Movie Test Footage and the ‘The Darkness II’
Link Ink: ‘The Walking Dead’ Gets a Big Third Season, Possible ‘Deadpool’ Movie Test Footage and the ‘The Darkness II’
TV: AMC has ordered 16 new episodes of The Walking Dead for the show's third season, which is three more than the first two seasons. New episodes from the show's current second season kick off on February 12. Movies: Conan the Barbarian director Marcus Nispel has signed on to helm a live action adaptation of Tim Seeley's Hack/Slash...
Parting Shots: Shirtless Batman Swipe, Boom Not Scared of Diamond, 35-Inch ‘Lost’ Comic
Parting Shots: Shirtless Batman Swipe, Boom Not Scared of Diamond, 35-Inch ‘Lost’ Comic
Parting Shots: Shirtless Batman Swipe, Boom Not Scared of Diamond, 35-Inch ‘Lost’ Comic
Swipes: As a fan of shirtless Batman and shirtless Morrison, we only wish this were a swipe. But we can still DREAM. Survey Says: Randall Munroe of "xkcd" asks his readers to take a color naming survey, and the results are illuminating. "Here are the color names most disproportionately popular among men: 1... Read More ...
Is New Comic Book Day Moving to Tuesday?
Is New Comic Book Day Moving to Tuesday?
Is New Comic Book Day Moving to Tuesday?
One of more interesting stories to come out the weekend didn't come out C2E2 -- which by most accounts had a very strong first showing -- but rather the retailer summit that preceded the Chicago convention. The biggest news? Diamond Comics Distributors is considering moving new comic book day from Wednesday to Tuesday...
Marvel Comics Switching to Hachette for Bookstore Distribution
Marvel Comics Switching to Hachette for Bookstore Distribution
Marvel Comics Switching to Hachette for Bookstore Distribution
Marvel Comics announced this morning that they would be switching distribution of their books from Diamond Book Distribution to Hachette Book Group. To be clear, this affects the way that Marvel distributes books -- the kinds with thick spines and way more than 22 pages -- into the bookstore market, while distribution to the direct market (comic shops) will remain with Diamond Comics Distributors
Debunking the Magical, Mythical Comics World of the ‘Simpsons’ Premiere
Debunking the Magical, Mythical Comics World of the ‘Simpsons’ Premiere
Debunking the Magical, Mythical Comics World of the ‘Simpsons’ Premiere
"The Simpsons" has touched on the world of comics before with their fanboy caricature Comic Book Guy, and even created their own parody superhero, Radioactive Man -- who later became an movie hero in a film starring Milhouse as his sidekick Fall Out Boy, a name that later inspired a real-life pop group that would later dabble in comics, making it all a rich, circular tapestry... Read Mor