GISCHLER GOES HELLBOUND WITH DARK HORSE‏

MILWAUKIE, OR—In September 2015, Dark Horse Comics will take readers on a road trip of horrific nightmares in small-town America—kept at bay by one man in junkyard armor.

Adapted from the hit Panini series Highway to Hell, Hellbound follows the exploits of two disgraced FBI agents sent to investigate gruesome murders along the highway, but there’s much more to the case than a garden-variety serial killer.

LADY KILLER #1‏

LADY KILLER #1 | Joëlle Jones | Jamie S. Rich | Laura Allred

Betty Draper meets Hannibal!

Josie Schuller is a picture-perfect homemaker, wife, and mother—but she’s also a ruthless, efficient killer for hire! A brand-new original comedy series that combines the wholesome imagery of early 1960s domestic bliss with a tightening web of murder, paranoia, and cold-blooded survival.

* New original series by Joëlle Jon es!

* Dark comedy, gritty action, and killer laughs!

“[Jones] varies her style to suit the mood of each piece, and the results can be spellbinding.”—Powell’s Books

LADY KILLER #1 is on sale January 7th.

HELLBOY AND THE B.P.R.D. #1‏

n 2014, Dark Horse Comics has celebrated 20 years of Hellboy by legendary writer/ artist Mike Mignola with Hellboy Day, the publication of the New York Times bestselling Hellboy: The First 20 Years, the paperback release of the highly acclaimed Hellboy in Hell, the trade paperback of the Eisner Award winning Itty Bitty Hellboy, scores of comic books featuring Mignola creations Hellboy, the BPRD and Abe Sapien. And now Dark Horse caps of the year with a story that is 20 years in the making-- Hellboy's very first field mission as a member of the BPRD.

DARK HORSE’S UNOFFICIAL HATSUNE MIX: A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!‏

First printing sold out; second printing in stores for holidays!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MILWAUKIE, OR—Who’s that girl with the long green ponytails you’ve been seeing everywhere? It’s Hatsune Miku, the Vocaloid—the synthesizer superstar who’s singing your song! Dark Horse Comics’ first edition of Unofficial Hatsune Mix landed in the New York Times Manga Top 10 list and sold out of bookstores across the nation within the first month of release!

RESURRECTIONISTS #1 | Fred Van Lente‏

RESURRECTIONISTS #1 | Fred Van Lente | Maurizio Rosenzweig | Moreno Dinisio | Juan Doe (ONGOING)

Are you near-death experienced? Framed architect-turned-thief Jericho Way has discovered he’s a Resurrectionist, one of a select group of people who can not only remember their past lives, but become them. Two groups are now after his services—the Sojourn corporation, which wants to

MIKE MIGNOLA UNLEASHES 'FRANKENSTEIN UNDERGROUND' IN 2015!‏

Legendary Writer/Artist Mike Mignola
Unleashes Frankenstein Underground in 2015

For Immediate Release: In 2015 Dark Horse Comics will publish Frankenstein Underground, a new five-issue miniseries written by best-selling comic book creator Mike Mignola, with covers by Mignola and interior art by acclaimed artist Ben Stenbeck (Baltimore). The miniseries follows the Frankenstein monster, who is alone, abandoned, and wandering underground, where he discovers both other monsters and the dark secrets to the universe. The miniseries will be the second appearance of the Frankenstein monster within the mythology and continuity of Hellboy, B.P.R.D., and the other Mignolaverse titles; the character first appeared in the graphic novel House of the Living Dead by Mignola and Richard Corben.

#NYCC: DARK HORSE ANNOUNCES DAVID MACK’S KABUKI LIBRARY!‏

NEW YORK, NY—Celebrating 20 years of Kabuki, Dark Horse and David Mack (Reflections, Dream Logic, Shy Creatures) are proud to announce the first volume collecting the entire critically acclaimed Kabuki series in large oversize library editions.

DARK HORSE ANNOUNCES NEW YORK COMIC CON 2014 SCHEDULE!‏

DARK HORSE COMICS | NEW YORK COMIC CON 2014 | BOOTH #1636



SIGNING SCHEDULE


All creators signing in our booth offer their autographs for FREE. FREE prints, comics, or posters are provided for most of our signings (while supplies last). You may purchase or bring items to be signed; however, we may restrict the type or number of items to be signed as necessary.

Lines may also be closed for other signings due to crowding or time restrictions.

We have two signing stages, denoted by the art on each stage. The location of each signing is indicated by the following abbreviations:

HB = Hellboy and the B.P.R.D. Signing Stage
FS = Fire and Stone (Prometheus, Predator, Aliens, Alien vs. Predator comic crossover series) Signing Stage

All events are subject to change. Some restrictions apply. Please see Dark Horse Comics staff if you have questions.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9

PREDATOR: FIRE AND STONE #1‏

PREDATOR: FIRE AND STONE #1 | Joshua Williamson | Chris Mooneyham

A universe of terror drawn to one world.

As the Perses begins her long journey home, a deadly st owaway forces the crew into a savage conflict! While the crew defend themselves against this unseen predator, the hunter itself stalks a much more substantial game!

FATHER’S DAY #1

How to be a good dad. . .

. . . Stop killing people!

FATHER’S DAY #1 | Mike Richardson | Gabriel Guzmán

As a mob enforcer he was called the Eastside Butcher, but twenty years later Silas has found peace. That is, until his abandoned daughter shows up to give him a piece of her mind . . . and unwittingly leads a legion of hit men to settle accounts with Silas!

ALIEN VS. PREDATOR: FIRE AND STONE #1‏

ALIEN VS. PREDATOR: FIRE AND STONE #1 | Christopher Sebela | Ariel Olivetti

As the mercenary crew of the Perses leave the horror of LV-223 behind them, one passenger reveals a terrible new danger, and the crew soon find themselves in a deadly struggle between predator and prey!

* The Prometheus crossover event heats up!

* Written by the acclaimed Christopher Sebela (Dead Letters, Ghost)!

* Art by Ariel Olivetti (Cable, Conan and the People of the Black Circle)!

ALIENS VS. PREDTOR: FIRE AND STONE #1 is on sale October 8th.

DARK HORSE ANNOUNCES ROSE CITY COMIC CON 2014 SCHEDULE!‏

Join Dark Horse Comics at Rose City Comic Con! We’ll be at the booth handing out giveaways and offering free signings with comics creators! Come check out our comics, books, and products for sale!


SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Certain restrictions may apply. All events are subject to change.

SIGNINGS

Below are featured comics and the writers and/or artists who will be signing them. Free comics, prints, or posters will be available at each signing while supplies last. Comics will also be available for sale, availability pending.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20

10:00 a.m.–10:50 a.m.  NEVERBOY Tyler Jenkins, Kelly Fitzpatrick

11:00 a.m.–11:50 a.m.  THE VICTORIES Michael Avon Oeming

12:00 p.m.–12:50 p.m. NEXUS Mike Baron, Steve Rude

CREEPY: CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF THE FINEST IN ILLUSTRATED HORROR!

CELEBRATING A HALF-CENTURY OF TERROR!

It’s Uncle Creepy’s golden anniversary, and his loathsome legacy lives on in this milestone of macabre monstrosity! Prepare for putrid productions from Fred Van Lente (Conan the Avenger), Corinna Bechko (Star Wars: Legacy), Peter Bagge (Bat Boy), Art Baltazar (Itty Bitty Hellboy), and a horrible host of sinister surprises! Don’t miss out!

* New stories from fan-favorite writers Fred Van Lente and Corinna Bechko!

* Anniversary cover by Dustin Nguyen!

* Itty Bitty Uncle Creepy and Cousin Eerie frontispiece by Art Baltazar!

CREEPY #18 is on sale October 8th!

PROMETHEUS: FIRE AND STONE #1‏

PROMETHEUS: FIRE AND STONE #1 | PAUL TOBIN | JUAN FERREYRA

When the Prometheus never returned from her fateful journey to LV-223, the questions surrounding the origins of man went unanswered. Now a new team of explorers seeks to uncover the dark mystery that holds not only the fate of theoriginal mission, but possibly their own damnation.

* Ties directly into the hit motion picture!

* First issue in a blockbuster crossover event!

From Eisner Award–nominated team of Paul Tobin and artist Juan Ferreyra (Colder)!

PROMETHEUS: FIRE AND STONE #1 is on sale Septemer 10th.

GRENDEL VS. THE SHADOW #1

GRENDEL VS. THE SHADOW #1 | Matt Wagner 

Sparks fly and bullets blaze when the original Grendel, Hunter Rose, is transported to 1930s New York and faces off with the original dark-night avenger, the Shadow! Two pulp-noir icons go head to head in this three-issue prestige-format series written and drawn by legendary Grendel creator Matt Wagner.

* A great starting point for new Grendel and The Shadow readers!

* Matt Wagner continues his fan-favorite character—Grendel!

GRENDEL VS. THE SHADOW #1 is on sale Septemer 3rd. 

ALEX DE CAMPI’S GRINDHOUSE: DRIVE IN, BLEED OUT!‏

An all-new eight-issue series composed of four 48-page stories!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Milwaukie, OR—From the perverted mind of Alex de Campi (Smoke/Ashes, Lady Zorro) comes the follow-up to Grindhouse, a sleeper hit and one of the most acclaimed series of 2013, just in time to celebrate the holidays in bloody style!

With alternating covers by superstar artist Francesco Francavilla, this series is just as excessive, gratuitous, and tasteless as the first—just like you love it.

Dark Horse Comics SDCC Panel Schedule

Here is this years panel schedule for Dark Horse Comics for this weekends SDCC.

Thursday, July 24, 2014

10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.

The Witcher

Room 6A

A franchise spanning literature, comics, film and television, board games, and widely popular video games, The Witcher has touched millions with its engaging characters and exciting adventures. A diverse panel of experts discuss the many aspects of this renowned universe. Be the first to see new Dark Horse publications, view the first-ever live consumer demo of the upcoming The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt video game, and get a chance to meet the team behind Wild Hunt. Panelists include actors Doug Cockle (Geralt of Rivia, The Witcher franchise), Dark Horse Comics author Paul Tobin (The Witcher: House of Glass), Nick McWhorter, CD Projekt RED’s game developers Damien Monnier and Lukasz Wnek (The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt), and Rafal Jaki. Moderated by Spike TV’s Geoff Keighley.

1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.

Drawing on Your Nightmares: Modern Horror in Comics

Room 23ABC

Hot on the heels of the premiere of the Dark Horse comic turned television series The Strain, you are invited to explore the darker corners of comics. Horror has been one of the cornerst ones of the Dark Horse publishing line for years, and 2014 will be no exception! Join panelists for an hour of all that is guaranteed to thrill and chill you, with resident horror junkies—editor in chief Scott Allie and PR director Jeremy Atkins—along with Eric Powell (The Goon), Mike Huddleston (The Strain), the first US appearance of Colder artist Juan Ferreyra, and more for sneak peeks, announcements, and other surprises along the way!

Dark Horse Comics SDCC Signing Schedule

 

Dark Horse has released its SDCC signing schedule.  All signings are subject to change so make sure you check the Dark Horse Booth.

DARK HORSE COMICS | SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON 2014 | BOOTH #2615

All creators signing in our booth offer their autographs for FREE. FRE E prints, comics, or posters are provided for most of our signings (while supplies last). You may purchase or bring items to be signed; however, we may restrict the type or number of items to be signed as necessary.

Some signings require a wristband for entry, as noted on the schedule. Drawings for wristbands for these events will begin at show opening the day before and day of each signing. Come to the Dark Horse booth early for the best chance to join these events.

Lines may also be closed for some signings due to crowding or time restrictions.

MIKE RICHARDSON’S FATHER’S DAY!‏

How to be a good dad: stop killing people!

Coming this fall from Dark Horse Comics is a brand-new, action-packed crime thriller written by Dark Horse publisher and Eisner Award nominee Mike Richardson (47 Ronin, The Secret, Cut, The Atomic Legion).

Illustrated by Gabriel Guzmán (Star Wars, Cable, Kull), Father’s Day takes family matters to a whole new level. 

USAGI YOJIMBO: SENSO #1‏

USAGI YOJIMBO: SENSO #1 | Stan Sakai 

Twenty years in his future, Miyamoto Usagi fights as a ge neral for Lord Noriyuki, against the treacherous Lord Hikiji. In the fury of the final battle, a metal rocket crashes to earth—and inside is an enemy that neither side could have ever imagined! Witness the final fates of your favorite Usagi characters, in this all-new samurai epic with a startling science fiction twist!

• From multiple–Eisner award-winning creator Stan Sakai!
• An all new story set in Usagi’s future!
• Celebrating Usagi’s 30th anniversary!