Toy Fair 08 announcements! 2/27/08
Feb. 27, 2008
<I>The Savage Sword</I> collection continues with one of Robert E. Howard's most enduring characters, Kull, who after being exiled from his native Atlantis as a youth, and an adventurous career as a slave, pirate, and gladiator, emerges as king of the mythical kingdom of Valusia. This is the second in a series of busts from <I>The Savage Sword</I> collection. Following the release of <I>Conan </I>in December, the<I> Kull</I> bust will be available this June. Read More...
Welcome to Dayan's Wonderful World! 2/28/08
Feb. 28, 2008
International best-selling author Akiko Ikeda has made the tales of the mischievous cat Dayan and his woodland friends in the magical realm of Wachifield a sensation around the world. Dark Horse brings these adventures to America for the first time in a series of durable children’s books for readers of all ages! Read More...
Dark Horse Manhwa and Haksan Publishing present the first-ever online serialization of Shaman Warrior! 3/6/08
March 6, 2008
Dark Horse will make publishing history with the release of the first volume of this critically acclaimed manhwa series in a new weekly online publishing program. Read More...
Pictures from WonderCon 2008 3/5/08
March 5, 2008
Check out these great pix from the DH booth! Read More...
DH 100: Serenity: Better Days 3/12/08
March 12, 2008
Congratulations to these 100 winning retailers! Also, a very big thank you to all who entered our DH 100: Serenity: Better Days Contest. If you weren't selected this time around, you'll get another chance to proclaim victory very shortly. Just sign up for your chance to win in our next DH 100 Contest coming soon. Read More...
UNIVERSAL PICTURES AND DARK HORSE ENTERTAINMENT SIGN WORLDWIDE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT 3/14/08
March 14, 2008
Universal City, CA and Milwaukie, OR - 14 March 2008 - Universal Pictures and Dark Horse Entertainment have signed a three-year production and distribution agreement that establishes a studio home for all of Dark Horse's creative properties going forward. The agreement was jointly announced by Marc Shmuger and David Linde, Chairman and Co-Chairman of Universal Pictures; and Mike Richardson, founder and President of Dark Horse. Read More...
The Curiously Quirky World of Wondermark 3/18/08
March 18, 2008
Dark Horse Comics is proud to present <I>Beards of our Forefathers</I>--a collection of David Malki's Ignatz-nominated comic strip <I>Wondermark</I>--in a handsome, hardbound edition. Malki crafts his unique comic strips by combining public-domain Victorian-era engravings with clever original dialogue to illustrate an often-poignant social commentary. Read More...
K is for Knight in Shining Humor 3/18/08
March 18, 2008
This summer, Dark Horse Comics will release a collection of rapper/cartoonist Keith Knight's Harvey Award-winning, semi-autobiographical comic strip, <I>The K Chronicles</I>, presented for the first time in a comprehensive omnibus edition. An unabashedly provocative mix of political and social satire, <I>The K Chronicles</I> tackles such touchy subjects as racism, violence, and sex with a self-deprecating sense of humor, personal honesty and light-hearted goofiness rarely found in a newspaper comic strip. The result is accessible yet subversive, compassionate and sardonic, without being preachy. Read More...
Simone Lia’s Fluffy kidnaps your heart and imagination with a proper US release! 3/18/08
March 18, 2008
Fluffy tells the story of a young rabbit whose human father, Michael, is an anxious bachelor stuck in an uncertain relationship with a woman who just happens to be Fluffy's preschool teacher. When Michael decides to take Fluffy away on an impromptu trip to visit relatives in Sicily--and away from the overzealous affections of Miss Owers. Neither is prepared for the worldly excitement of a suspected kidnapping in Sicily, an experience that will change them both forever. Read More...
THE ART OF NICHOLAS GUREWITCH & TONY MILLIONAIRE! 3/20/08
March 20, 2008
This April, artists Nicholas Gurewitch and Tony Millionaire are brought together for one exciting exhibition. On April 3rd, 2008 Floating World Comics and Dark Horse Comics are proud to present the art of Gurewitch's Perry Bible Fellowship and Millionaire's Sock Monkey. Both comic strips have been featured in alternative weekly newspapers all over the world and are collected in book form by Dark Horse Comics. Read More...