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Showing posts with label Comics Event. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Comics Event. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Mike Zeck Signing Event Announced

02.04.2020 – Mike Zeck is heading to Manila which is scheduled to have his first local signing event at Comic Odyssey this month. It will be a very busy Saturday for Zeck being an international comicbook artist to make the visit to the Philippines.

He’s well known in the industry for his work with Marvel Comics on such series as Captain America, Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars, Master of Kung-Fu, and The Punisher as well as the "Kraven's Last Hunt" storyline in the Spider-Man titles.

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Super Manila | 5 Info About the Show

Super Manila, the comic-centric event of the year is a few days away. They have already announced the major guests led by Whilce Portacio and Leinil Francis Yu. But that’s not all to see in this year’s extravagantly awesome event.

This event could be the next big thing in Metro Manila as its major annual comic convention gathering fiesta for the country. With all the tease there are also some important details before you head down at The Podium this Friday.

Friday, September 6, 2019

Papercuts Comics Festival | Five Days of Comics

09.06.2019 – Papercuts Comics Festival is the First Ever event that promotes local artistry this side of South Australia and other regions in the country. The Event also promotes independent self-published works from creators letting everyone know that local comics are alive in Adelaide.

The event will surely open up to be an annual celebration of comics and graphic novels that would inspire kids and comic book fans. It has been a long time that Adelaide gets it first ever comics-related event that focuses on the grassroots and finally it’s a week away and here’s more about the event!

Monday, August 12, 2019

Agents of Atlas #1 | Riding the Wave of Artists

08.12.2019 – The weekend had full schedule of Filipino comics-related events with Komikon Indieket now at everyone’s rear view. This continues with the signing event at Comic Odyssey that has been announced a month early. This is after the reveal for the “Agents of Atlas” regular series spinning off from War of the Realms Saga.

The first issue features four variant covers including the regular release that featured artists Leinil Yu doing Wave, Carlo Pagulayan with Jason Paz inspiring the classic Giant X-Men #1, and special painted cover by Mico Suayan. The event had long lines at Comic Odyssey handed down numbered stubs.

Sunday, May 6, 2018

FCBD 2018 | Four Comic Shops in Adelaide

05.06.2018 – Free Comic Book Day has become a worldwide event that started as one of the campaigns in America to promote literacy and also introduce comic books to the next generation.

Yesterday FCBD is a global event considered as “Christmas” for comic book fans all over the world as they march to their nearest shop.

In Adelaide it has been hyped up a few days before Saturday with all four comic shops within the area had set to promote this annual gathering of comic book fans as well as inviting new readers to this medium.

Friday, May 4, 2018

Greenlight Comics | The FCBD Preview

05.04.2018 - Free Comic Book Day has become an annual revelry for readers, nerds, and fans alike. It’s like Christmas in May, but it is more related to comicbooks and at the same time promotes literacy as well as introducing new readers to the wonders of four-colour pages that’s been around as long as anyone who has picked up comics.

For Greenlight Comics, this would be their third anniversary since opening their doors during the annual FCBD that’s a not-so-obvious coincidence to celebrate the store’s opening that made A LOT of sense moving forward. But things are just about to be set on the eve of the event on ‘Star Wars Day’.

Sunday, September 24, 2017

Batman Day 2017 at Greenlight Comics!

09.24.2017 – “Batman Day” is celebrating Harley Quinn’s first appearance with the character’s 25th anniversary originally appearing in Batman: The Animated Series’ episode “Joker’s Favor” as the annual event is no longer about just the cape crusader.

If you haven’t heard about “Batman Day” it started with the Dark Knight’s 75th Anniversary in 2014. Every year it was all about Bob Kane with Bill Finger’s creation but for 2017 its about the Joker’s sidekick Harley Quinn and the event was celebrated in South Australia by Greenlight Comics.

Saturday, May 7, 2016

FCBD 2016 | Post-Event Recap & Stories!

05.07.2016 – Free Comic Book Day in the Philippines is one of the most anticipated events of the year. This is part mini-comic con, Christmas, all rolled into one massive event party for comicbook fans!

FCBD in the Philippines has become an annual event since 2007 which started by Comic Odyssey and the rest has followed the tradition to cater for their fans, would-be comicbook readers and people who are getting interested reading comics again.

Friday, April 24, 2015

FCBD 2015: Preparations, Locations & Fun!

04.24.2015 – Free Comic Book Day is less than 10 days and fans have been trooping to this annual pilgrimage wondering where to go to get their free stuff. You’re in luck because there are only a few places to go through to stand in line next Saturday.

The event has been around since 2002 and for those new people who have heard about this through word of mouth should know this is not just about free stuff. But in some places in Asia the word “FREE” is a word never to avoid.

Sunday, December 7, 2014

Nautilus Comics: What Arnold Arre Revealed on His Talk!

12.07.2014 – Nautilus Comics organized a small talk featuring Arnold Arre who recently re-released two of his works from the early 2000s. The first one was “Trip to Tagaytay” a short story penned is as a sort of love letter to wife Cynthia Arre.

The second book is the “Mythology Class”, a 2000 National Book Award the very first graphic novel to receive such award by the Manila Critics Circle. It was released at Komikon 2014 with three different covers that were long awaited.

Saturday, August 2, 2014

Sights & Highlights at Indieket 2014!

08.02.2014 – Komikon’s Indieket is mostly focused on alternative press and this is where you look at fresh new talent who are just starting as self-publisher or first time artist. Since 2012 the event has focused on those who are inspired to make it big in the ever growing industry for comics.

There are A LOT of Filipino talents they just need a place to be given that spotlight and Komikon has expanded that idea for those established publishers to give them that chance to be known. This also cultivates the unseen local comic book community.

Thursday, June 5, 2014

FREE Detective Comics #27 on 'Batman Day!'

06.05.2014 – This news might be out already, but just in case you’ve missed an event that gives out free comics then you might be in luck on this one. Everyone is aware the year long celebration for Batman’s 75th anniversary with surprises and this might one of those.

DC Comics just announced a special one-day event to commemorate that anniversary and they are calling it Batman Day.

For those who are a big fan of the dark knight detective you’ll be probably first in line to get a free comic book they are giving away…