Image Comics
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Image Comics will no longer be available through Diamond Comic Distributors starting early February, following distributor's bankruptcy announcement
Lunar Distribution, which had been selling Image titles to Diamond to distribute, is owed almost half a million dollars by Diamond.
January 15, 2025
Graeme McMillan
Features
Watch Kid Cudi's full NYCC 2024 panel talking Moon Man comic and more
Watch as Kid Cudi, Kyle Higgins, and Marco Locati chop it up on the main stage of New York Comic Con 2024.
December 19, 2024
Chris Arrant
News
4 Kids Walk Into A Bank co-creator Tyler Boss returns for a true crime thriller about a serial killer and a writer that'd make Stephen King jealous
Tyler Boss, Adriano Turtulici, and Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou have a killer story about a story killer, from Image Comics and Tiny Onion.
December 18, 2024
Chris Arrant
Guides
How to watch Invincible in release and chronological order
Think Mark! Think! How to watch Amazon Prime’s Invincible in release and chronological order
December 04, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Jim Lee was worried about being "blacklisted" after leaving Marvel for Image
In 1992, artist Jim Lee left Marvel Comics to found Image Comics — a decision he did not make lightly, as he revealed at Baltimore Comic Con
November 27, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
Features
Watch the NYCC 2024 Retailer Day big panel with DC's Absolute Batman, along with Lunar, James Tynion IV's Tiny Onion, Image Comics, and more
Watch the Lunar Distribution panel with DC, James Tynion IV's Tiny Onion, Image Comics, Mad Cave, AHOY Comics, Oni Press from New York Comic Con 2024.
November 06, 2024
Chris Arrant
News
Image Comics brings the writers of New Gods and Nightwing together for a neo-noir like none other in this December's The One Hand & The Six Fingers
Ram V and Dan Watters are the writers behind the secret collaboration serial killer story, out in collected form this December
November 01, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
How far did Spawn creator Todd McFarlane go to get noticed when starting out? Straight to the bathroom
Speaking at New York Comic Con 2024, Spawn creator Todd McFarlane revealed how he got Marvel editor-in-chief Jim Shooter's attention when breaking into the industry
October 24, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Spawn creator Todd McFarlane reveals why he wasn't nervous to leave Marvel and found Image Comics
Who knew that comic store owners had such an impact on the foundation of Image Comics?
October 16, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
The creators behind Image Comics' Horizon Experiment talk developing new BIPOC stories in comics
The Horizon Experiment from Image Comics led by Pornsak Pichetshote will feature 5 BIPOC writers spearheading new series for the publisher.
September 30, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
News
Image Comics' Doll Parts: A Lovesick Tale offers an uneasy, necessary tribute to early 2000s horror
Luana Vecchio follows up her cult 2023 series Lovesick with a new prequel that's a love letter to horror stories from the early 2000s
September 20, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
The fate of humanity is at stake in Image Comics' new viral sci-fi thriller Juvenile
The five-issue series Juvenile from Image Comics comes from Spanish filmmaker Jesús Orellana this December
September 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
The Boys co-creator Garth Ennis comes to Image Comics to clean up monster messes with new horror comedy Freddie The Fix
Garth Ennis is teaming with artist Mike Perkins for the one-shot Freddie the Fix, coming from Image this December
September 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Todd McFarlane's Medieval Spawn Kickstarter raises $1.5M in four days
According to one backer, the project reached its $100K goal “in probably about a minute, maybe two”
August 28, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
News
Iron Man and X-Men writer Gerry Duggan is releasing his "visual autobiography" of his comics life (and comics friends) with Image Comics
Duggan's portraits of colleagues and friends including Stan Lee, Patton Oswalt, Sarah Silverman, Todd McFarlane, and many more are contained in the new softcover collection, out in November
August 16, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Todd McFarlane explains why Spawn is “the cheapest book" in the comics industry at $2.99 after all these years
Todd McFarlane just doesn't need the money!
July 30, 2024
Tiffany Babb
News
Gail Simone and Todd McFarlane are working together to finally tell She-Spawn's origin - beyond, you know, killing Spawn.
Jessica Priest, aka She-Spawn, is finally getting her story told.
July 25, 2024
Chris Arrant
News
Immortal X-Men's Kieron Gillen pulls the curtain back to reveal the world (and the cast) of Image Comics' The Power Fantasy
Meet Jacky Magus; he's the most powerful magician alive (and also a creep)
July 09, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Kieron Gillen is headed to New York Comic Con 2024
The Immortal X-Men writer, Marvel staple, and The Wicked + The Divine co-creator will be at Artist Alley
July 09, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
Features
How a Star Wars writer partnered with his daughter to create an all-ages horror comic in A Haunted Girl
Naomi Sacks brought a youthful influence and personal experience while working on A Haunted Girl with her dad, Ethan Sacks.
July 05, 2024
Gary Catig
Features
Follow Image Comics' mega-panel with Saladin Ahmed, Tim Seeley, Ethan Sacks, and more from the 2024 ALA Annual!
Expect big things from the Image Comics Summer Spectacular at the ALA Annual.
June 29, 2024
Gary Catig
News
Image Comics' most unkillable comic returns, as X-Men writer Gerry Duggan revives Dead Eyes in new series The Empty Frames
Co-creator John McCrea is back for the new five-issue go-around
June 14, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Guides
New & upcoming comics, manga, comic books, and graphic novels from Marvel, VIZ, DC, and more
All of the upcoming comics that we think you should keep an eye out for
June 11, 2024
Chris Arrant
News
Image Comics' Petrol Head gets optioned for a movie from the company behind X-Men: Days of Future Past's VFX
Rob Williams and Pye Parr's future dystopian post-apocalyptic racing comic is headed for the big screen
June 05, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Margot Robbie, Booksmart director Olivia Wilde, and Poor Things screenwriter Tony McNamara are teaming up... to bring a Rob Liefeld comic to the big screen
Forget Deadpool, Avengelyne might be Rob Liefeld's greatest contribution to cinema
April 30, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Free Comic Book Day 2024: When, where, and what DC, Marvel, and other comics to expect from this May's event
It's not too early to start thinking about what to pick up from the upcoming annual event
April 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
X-Men and Iron Man writer Gerry Duggan's new project is a samurai afterlife romance comic, amazingly
Duggan teams with Gerry Brown for what he's calling your new favorite comic, and we have an exclusive preview
March 14, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
HBO meets the X-Men in Marvel mutant writer Kieron Gillen's new series The Power Fantasy with Caspar Wijngaard
'What if Watchmen had six Doctor Manhattans?' asks The Power Fantasy writer Kieron Gillen
March 01, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Exclusive!G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero signs Aquaman and Green Lantern artist Paul Pelletier on as series guest artist
The veteran artist will debut on the series with May's #306
February 15, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Exclusive!Transformers and G.I. Joe headline Skybound and Hasbro's surprise Energon Universe Special this May
The one-shot will feature covers from the artists of Transformers, Void Rivals, Duke, and more
February 13, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Invincible lawsuit between Robert Kirkman and Bill Crabtree has been settled
The lawsuit was headed to court in less than a month
January 29, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Geoff Johns dishes on the machinations of DC and his future with Ghost Machine
In an interview with Popverse, Geoff Johns reflects on restoring DC history with DC Rebirth and charts a new future with Ghost Machine
January 29, 2024
Sam Stone
Features
Petrol Head: Look under the hood of the hit Image Comics series with creators Pye Parr and Rob Williams
It's the end of the world, but not as we know it
January 12, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Transformers recruits Jorge Corona to join Daniel Warren Johnson on Image, Skybound & Hasbro's hit reboot of the franchise
Corona will join Daniel Warren Johnson on the acclaimed Skybound Energon Universe comic this April
January 11, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Invincible co-creator Robert Kirkman is being sued for breach of contract by the book's former colorist
Did Kirkman talk comic book colorist Bill Crabtree out of monies owed to him?
January 11, 2024
Graeme McMillan
News
Amazon Prime Video's Criminal TV show cast is about to be announced "soon" according to Ed Brubaker
Ed Brubaker is assembling a crew to commit crime - sort of - with Criminal's cast
January 09, 2024
Chris Arrant
News
Robert Kirkman was planning that Transformers reboot surprise years before anyone expected
Duke writer Joshua Williamson explained that the idea of hiding a Transformers revival in plain sight was always the plan
December 29, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
G.I. Joe joins the Energon Universe, and Joshua Williamson and Tom Reilly chat all about the new Duke
It's "Ultimate G.I. Joe," and that means bad news for the leader of the Joes
December 27, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Do happy readers buy fewer comics?
Writer Joshua Williamson believes so, and he calls it a "hard lesson" from working at DC
December 26, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Netflix & Mark Millar break ties with Image Comics and finds new home for Kingsman, Kick-Ass, and more
A new age for the Millarworld.
December 05, 2023
Fran Ruiz
News
We found the emotional heart of the end of the world in this Petrol Head #2 preview
Take a sneak peek at the second issue of the sci-fi series from creators Rob Williams and Pye Parr
December 05, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Jason Aaron teases movement on the long-awaited Southern Bastards TV show
"I've had conversations about such things," he teased during a recent appearance
November 16, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
The Walking Dead's Khary Payton was at MCM Comic Con; watch the panel here
Payton made a stop in London to talk about his process, his voice acting career, and more
November 15, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Inside Invincible season 2 part 1 and the "ramifications" of those surprises, according to co-showrunner Simon Racioppa
Invincible showrunner Simon Racioppa on the harsh lessons Mark Grayson has to learn
November 11, 2023
Leon Miller
News
Kieron Gillen believes that a The Wicked + The Divine TV show or movie is "needed" (but there's a twist)
Gillen would be happy to see his Image Comics series with Jamie McKelvie get adapted, but he doesn't want to be involved
October 31, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Void Rivals: Take an exclusive look at covers for the "shocking" end to the Energon Universe's first storyarc
Popverse has the covers to November's Void Rivals #6
October 24, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Dracula sinks his teeth into special covers for Local Comic Shop Day 2024
Jason Shawn Alexander paints special variants for Universal Monsters: Dracula only available for Local Comic Shop Day in November
October 19, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Spoilers!Yes, that Transformers #1 shocker is for real, and it's not going to change anytime soon
Why did [spoiler] happen? There's a very practical reason, as it turns out
October 15, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
New Image imprint Giant Generator signs 12 Marvel and DC artists for future projects
Artists from titles like Black Panther, Punisher, Wonder Woman and more are signing on to a creator-controlled plan
October 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Rob Liefeld posts proof-of-concept trailer of long-rumored Bloodstrike movie
It is exactly as gruesome and edgy as you'd expect.
October 12, 2023
Trent Cannon
News
Geoff Johns, Bryan Hitch, Gary Frank, and more team up for a new imprint at Image Comics
Four interconnected universes are coming this January
October 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Rapper Kid Cudi drops news of his first comic - based on the hidden story behind his music
The Image Comics Moon Man by Kid Cudi and others series launches in January 2024
October 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Transformers: What the new Skybound series tells us about the future of the Energon Universe
There is, unsurprisingly, more than meets the eye going on here
October 04, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Transformers #1 really is more than meets the eye
The new Skybound reboot of the franchise is everything you could want
October 04, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
"Toy Story meets Sandman": Inside the new Image Comics series Kill Your Darlings
"We've had a multi-year crash course in the comics industry, and Kill Your Darlings is the result": Ethan S. Parker and Griffin Sheridan discuss their new comic Kill Your Darlings.
September 29, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Image Comics workers union: Unionizing is "so much more than making an announcement and calling it a day"
Comic Book Workers United discusses what it took to get where it currently is (and what's next)
September 28, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Transformers: Five must-read runs from four decades of robots in disguise
As the property prepares for another comic book reboot, here are some of the best Transformer comics of the past
September 28, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Comic industry unions: The unfortunate, failed history of comic creators and collective action
Why can't comic creators get it together to come together?
September 26, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Can the new Transformers reboot break the Witwicky curse?
Less than meets the eye: Transformers and its problem with humans
September 26, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Ryan Ottley prepares for his next big thing - a new creator-owned project at Image
Ryan Ottley talks Invincible, Spider-Man, Hulk, and why AI will never defeat true comic book art.
September 25, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Spawn (and more!) are coming to Image Comics' horror title Killadelphia this November
Writer Rodney Barnes teased that a high-profile guest might stick around during this week's Enter the Popverse interview
September 22, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Image Comics' workers union: Everything you need to know about Comic Book Workers United
The long road that Image Comics staff took to unionize, and what happened after
September 22, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Spawn is coming to Call of Duty with a very familiar voice
Image Comics' iconic hero will be added to the game September 27
September 21, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Take a trip to Killadelphia on this week's Enter the Popverse
Writer Rodney Barnes is joining the show to talk about the hit Image Comics series
September 21, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Joshua Williamson on breaking Duke and the hidden Transformer in plain sight
The writer of Skybound's upcoming G.I. Joe reboot teased what to expect on Enter the Popverse
September 15, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Joshua Williamson talks G.I. Joe, Cobra, and Hasbro's Energon Universe on Enter the Popverse
You'll know "more you know" if you tune in Friday, you know
September 13, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Todd McFarlane doesn't care what you think about his comic books (and that's okay)
"I’m not negotiating with the fanbase on any level," says the Spawn creator
September 08, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Spawn's Todd McFarlane shares his tips for creating new characters fans want to read
Learn from the man who came up with one of the most successful new comic book characters in the past three decades
September 08, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Charles Soule is mixing vampires, jailbreaks and sci-fi for new series The Bloody Dozen
The Bloody Dozen is the latest in Soule's Shrouded College horror cycle
September 08, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Spawn creator Todd McFarlane explains it all on Enter the Popverse this week
Want to know how to think like the Image Comics founder?
September 07, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Image Comics' Antarctica gets an upgrade with its sixth issue
The Top Cow sci-fi miniseries becomes an ongoing series this December
August 29, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Moon Knight artist Declan Shalvey is showing off the bones of his latest project, Old Dog
Old Dog, New Trick: Declan Shalvey is sharing the behind-the-scenes of his latest creator-owned project
August 24, 2023
Chris Arrant
News
Santa Claus was a serial killer: Inside the harsh holiday crime thriller by James Tynion IV and Joshua Hixson
Tynion is creating a new horror for the holidays with artist Joshua Hixson starting this November
August 21, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Todd McFarlane on the problem with (still) being relevant
"You don’t let people stay on the stage until they’re sixty or seventy!"
August 17, 2023
Chloe Maveal
Features
Todd McFarlane created a universe of Spawn variants. Now he’s murdering them all, as babies.
“It’s baby on baby violence”: Todd McFarlane announces Spawn Kills Every Spawn.
August 15, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Detective Comics' Ram V is talking about his Batman western in this week's Enter the Popverse
Ram V comes on Enter the Popverse to talk about his Batman western arc in Detective Comics
August 08, 2023
Chris Arrant
News
Image Comics signs bookstore distribution deal with Simon & Schuster for 2024 and beyond
The mainstream book distributor will take over Image's output outside of comic stores starting in January
August 04, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
How Spawn’s confrontation with Donald Trump earned Todd McFarlane an angry phone call from Breitbart
Todd McFarlane recounts the angry phone call he got from Breitbart after Spawn attacked Donald Trump.
August 03, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Todd McFarlane's Spawn is coming to "one of the biggest games on the planet" - but which one?
Spawn will be joining one of the world’s biggest video games. McFarlane won’t tell us which game it is, but Popverse has some ideas.
July 31, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Daniel Warren Johnson's Transformers #1 ashcan was the hottest book of SDCC 2023
The Energon Universe is off to a good start
July 28, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Big Spawn movie news is coming, Blumhouse and Todd McFarlane are just waiting for the strikes to end
Todd McFarlane teases an exciting update for the Spawn movie, but he can’t reveal it until the Writers and Actors Strike ends.
July 27, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
SDCC 2023: All the big news, magic, and moments from San Diego Comic-Con
4.5 days of comics, movies, TV, and walking (sometimes running). Here's the highlights of SDCC 2023
July 25, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Zoe Thorogood is living up to her reputation as the future of comics
The autobio comix auteur is branching out into some bold new territory (while not losing herself)
July 24, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
It's official: James Tynion IV is the best comics writer in modern times
James Tynion IV has won the 'Best Writer' Eisner for the past three years (and that's just the beginning)
July 24, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
Invincible season 2: The cast, trailer, release date, and more about the Amazon Prime Video superhero show
Here's what we know from Prime Video's Invincible San Diego Comic Con 2023 panel and beyond
July 23, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
For Sale: Image Comics' convention booth from San Diego Comic-Con (serious offers only)
The first of its kind "Buy the Booth" auction will present fans with an opportunity to receive actual pieces of the Image Comics booth, signed by McFarlane.
July 21, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
Features
SDCC 2023: Where in the world is Popverse at San Diego?
Popverse is all over San Diego Comic-Con - in fact, here's where you can meet us!
July 19, 2023
Chris Arrant
News
Comics' next major star Zoe Thorogood is going down the "disturbed/sexy/gory/sentimental" route with a Hack/Slash prequel
Cassie Hack goes Back to School in the new five-issue series from Zoe Thorogood
July 18, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Inception meets Amnesia: The Dark Descent in the upcoming Destiny Gate comic from Top Cow and EP1T0ME Studios
The new comic book series from Image Comics is based on a video game concept
July 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
The new Image Comics series Midlife asks what one middle-aged man can do to make the world better
Spoilers: Said middle aged man is fireproof
July 10, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
"Weird and dark, but fun" Ed Brubaker offers insight into the new, trippy noir adventure Night Fever with Sean Phillips
What does the night hold for insomniac Johnathan Webb in Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillip's new noir original graphic novel?
June 23, 2023
Carl Waldron
News
Void Rivals: why the first issue was more than meets the eye, and what that means going forward
Behind the big surprise at the heart of Robert Kirkman's new Image Comics series
June 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Hasbro just secretly relaunched Transformers & GI Joe into its own universe - orchestrated by Robert Kirkman
The shared GI Joe/Transformers line also includes all-new concepts and series, such as the new Void Rivals series launching today
June 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Image Comics' workers union files Unfair Labor Practice charges against the comics publisher
Less than three months after being ratified, the union representing some Image Comics workers is having issues with their employer
June 01, 2023
Chris Arrant
Features
The massice Ice Cream Man interview with W. Maxwell Prince and Martin Morazzo you've always wanted
The creators behind Image Comics' long-running series Ice Cream Man go in-depth about the series
May 25, 2023
Hussein Al-wasiti
News
Image Comics ditches Diamond for Lunar to get its comics into comic shops after a 25+ year relationship
Starting this September, Lunar will be the exclusive distributor of Image's single issues
May 24, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
Scott Snyder talks about a "more meaningful" animated Wytches adaptation
Snyder is co-showrunning the series for Prime Video, which will use Jock's art as its visual guide
May 24, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Free Comic Book Day 2023: How (and where) to get free comic books from Marvel, DC, Scholastic, and more
When is Free Comic Book Day? What titles are free? The answers you're looking for are here
May 06, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
The beginning of the end arrives in Image Comics' new Swan Songs
Swan Songs is a six issue miniseries about the end of things from Ice Cream Man co-creator W. Maxwell Prince
April 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
A cold case crime turns into a sci-fi conspiracy in Antarctica from Image Comics & Top Cow
Described as "Stargate meets His Dark Materials," the upcoming comic book series Antarctica puts a sci-fi spin on the world's coldest continent
April 18, 2023
Chris Arrant