Valiant announced at the New York Comic Con just passed that they were doing a six-episode digital video online series called Ninjak vs. the Valiant Universe. I don’t really care because it sounds like the goal is to show off more characters to garner more movie/TV bids, and the premise of a character who was never that distinctive fighting a bunch of others isn’t aimed at me anyway. But something in the overly puffy press release really struck me. Consistently […]

There’s a tradition of pop culture-related alcohol, whether it’s Star Trek wine or Thor whisky. Now there’s going to be a Hellboy wine. Dark Horse Comics and the Stoller Family Estates Winery (out of Portland, Oregon) have created the 2011 Hellboy Reserve Pinot Noir. It will be released on Halloween and can be preordered now. From the announcement: Our Reserve Pinot Noir is sourced from a selection of our best vineyard blocks and barrels in the cellar. It is barrel […]

The next project by John Patrick Green, author of Hippopotamister and artist of Teen Boat, has been announced. According to Publishers Weekly, First Second will be publishing House Kittens, a series of two graphic novels about kittens who build houses, beginning in Fall 2018. I really liked his Hippopotamister, about a hippo looking for the right job, and House Kittens seems in the same vein. Who can resist hard-working kittens?