NYCC 2012

Scott Snyder has had a busy convention. Yesterday DC Comics announced that Snyder and Jim Lee will be collaborating, for the first time, on a new Superman title in 2013. And at today's Vertigo panel, it was revealed that Snyder will team-up with his friend and previous collaborator Sean Murphy on The Wake, a new Vertigo miniseries set to debut next year...

With his critically acclaimed Vertigo series Sweet Tooth coming to an end this year, many were left to wonder what Jeff Lemire's next Vertigo project would be. Fans of the Eisner Award-nominated creator got their answer today, as Vertigo announced Trillium, a new 10-issue limited series to be written and drawn by Lemire...

Hasbro has released new images of its KRE-O G.I. Joe building sets, which were initially teased with a fun comic cover homage. Multiple sets will arrive at Toys "R" Us stores in February 2013, which pair a medley of new and iconic vehicles and buildings with minifigure versions of the famous 3...

The first time I attended New York Comic-Con back in 2010, the Javits Center was undergoing renovation. As a result, the Artist's Alley section was walled off from the main convention floor, accessible only by a pair of weird little tunnels...

It's fairly safe to take the word "rising" out of the "rising star" description of Scott Snyder. After receiving critical acclaim for his award-winning American Vampire series for Vertigo, Snyder was hired to write Detective Comics, which was instantly considered one of the best super hero titles on the stands at the time...

Last evening at its New York City Comic Con Party, Hasbro revealed multiple new upcoming items based on characters from the House of Ideas. Among the new Marvel toys shown were Iron Man 3 items and three new Marvel Legends figures. The IM3 toys on hand included a deluxe electronic Iron Man Mark VIII figure with an internal gyroscope and electronic features designed to respond to various poses, plu

Following the success of its Marvel and DC sets, Lego is turning its attention to perhaps one of the most famous indie comics-turned-multimedia juggernauts of all time, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Starting in 2013, Lego will roll out sets based on Nickelodeon's new CG animated TMNT series in the US and UK, including the team's new vehicle of choice, the Shellraiser...

Animation: The first trailer for The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 home video release sees Batman clash with Superman, among other foes. Opinion: Kendra James lays out some important "Do's and Dont's" for ABC's potential upcoming S.H.I.E...

TV: An hour-long animated adaptation of Joshua Williamson and Vicente Navarrete's all-ages Dear Dracula from Image will debut on October 16 on Cartoon Network as part the channel's "Spooky Specials" Halloween programming. Gaming: Registration has opened for the Marvel Heroes MMO, with select fans eligible for Closed Beta access...

Action Figure Xpress focused on core heroes and villains in its first ThunderCats Minimates box set at San Diego Comic-Con this past summer, but the line's second assembly of TCats characters is all about the mutants. The New York Comic Con exclusive Thundercats Classic Minimates Series 2 Box Set will be available October 11-14 at the AFX booth (#556) for $19...