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August, 2007

Conan returns to his homeland, Cimmeria 8/1/07

Conan returns to his homeland, Cimmeria 8/1/07

Aug. 1, 2007

The world's most famous barbarian will be going through some changes, starting with a relaunch of the Dark Horse comics series after issue #50. First, though, they'll be tying up some loose ends: after Tim Truman and Cary Nord wrap up their adaptation of "Rogues in the House" in <I>Conan</I> #44, original <I>Conan</I> writer Kurt Busiek and artist Greg Ruth will be finishing off <I>Born on the Battlefield</I>, their chronicle of Conan's youth in Cimmeria, with the climactic Battle of Venarium. Read More...

Artist Mat Broome Returns to Comics in Rick Remender's The End League 8/1/07

Aug. 1, 2007

Dark Horse Comics proudly presents a new ongoing superhero event sure to have fans of the genre buzzing. For his return to the world of comics, renowned artist Mat Broome teams up with critically acclaimed writer Rick Remender in <I>The End League</I>. A merging of <I>The Lord of the Rings</I> and <I>The Dark Knight Returns</I>, <I>The End League</I> follows a cast of the last remaining supermen and women as they embark on a desperate and perilous journey through a world dominated by evil, in hopes of locating the one remaining artifact that can save their world--the Hammer of Thor. Read More...

Monk Creator Andy Breckman Joins with Peter Gross to Bring Long Lost to Dark Horse 8/1/07

Aug. 1, 2007

USA's hit show <I>Monk</I> lends Dark Horse their creator Andy Breckman. Paired with legendary artist Peter Gross, the team delivers <I>Long Lost</I>, a drama full of loss, suspense, and mystery. Read More...

Yo Ho Ho, a Samurai's life for me . . . 8/1/07

Aug. 1, 2007

Shiro and Yoshiko are like two ships forever taken in different directions by the wind. Their quest to be together has taken them from Japan to China to Paris to Egypt, where their reunions have been fleeting. And yet, they have pledged to belong to only each other, "If not in life, then in death." Read More...

DH Photos from San Diego Comic Con 8/3/07

Aug. 3, 2007

San Diego Comic Con was quite the show this year! From Gerard Way to Joss Whedon, and Yoshitaka Amano to Mike Mignola and everyone in between, it was truly a show like none other. We hope you enjoy these photos from SDCC 2007. Read More...

DH Photos from San Diego Comic Con Pt. 2 8/3/07

Aug. 3, 2007

More photos from San Diego Comic Con you say? Then more you will get! Read More...

The Deadliest Ball since Phantasm! GANTZ Brings Its Hardboiled Universe of Ultra-stylish Violence, Pathos, and Sexiness to Dark Horse 8/8/07

Aug. 8, 2007

Inarguably the most highly demanded manga in the last half-decade, the enormously popular <I>seinen</I> manga series, <I>GANTZ</I>, has taken the bright path to Dark Horse. Hiroya Oku, creator of <I>GANTZ</I>, has put together a cast of characters that are both sympathetic and strong to which anyone can relate. The wildly renowned anime, also entitled <I>GANTZ </I>from ADV, primarily follows the same story and has been translated in several different languages captivating audiences all over the world. Read More...

SPLINTER HITS THE BIG SCREEN 8/9/07

Aug. 9, 2007

A gang member, suffering from severe memory loss, searches for his brother's murderer. He secretly enlists the aid of the investigating detective, while other members of his gang are mysteriously and sadistically murdered. Directed by Michael D. Olmos. Splinter is a Dark Horse Indie film. Read More...

Super-damsel in dis-dress! 8/28/07

Super-damsel in dis-dress! 8/28/07

Aug. 28, 2007

Empowered returns for further misadventures as the peril-prone girl-wonder struggles with life on the super-heroic C-list! Clad--or <I>unclad,</I> as fate would too often have it--in her embarrassingly revealing and maddeningly unreliable super-suit, she fights a never ending battle against overly sensitive super-villains, irrationally envious super-heroines, and her own body-image issues! Read More...

Lenore, the Cute Little BIG Dead Girl 8/28/07

Lenore, the Cute Little BIG Dead Girl 8/28/07

Aug. 28, 2007

The Cute Little Dead Girl gets BIG in 2008 when Dark Horse Deluxe releases an 8" vinyl figure that will surely melt little black hearts everywhere. Read More...