Tag Archaia
Coming Attractions: January 2012: For Kids of All Ages!
New comics! Fun stuff for everyone! (And, of course, before you hand the book over to a young impressionable mind, you have to read it first to make sure it is age-appropriate!) [read more]
Nice art: Afu Chan draws brawls like no ones business
Who the heck is Afu Chan? He drew a story in Spera the fantasy anthology by Josh Tierney that also sports art by Kyla Vanderklugt, Hwei, and Emily Carroll, and published by Archaia. But a glance at his Deviant Art page reveals an illustrator very [read more]
Comics We Love: Jim Henson’s ‘Tale of Sand’
Filed under: Indie
Before he became famous for his work on Sesame Street and The Muppets, Jim Henson was a veritable Jack-of-all-trades in the artistic field. During the '60s, Henson was not only a master puppeteer; he was a photographer, made tel... [read more]
SOLICITATIONS: Archaia announces Cow Boy
Press Release NOTICE! Archaia Entertainment announces COW BOY: A BOY AND HIS HORSE, a dandy new graphic novel comin’ in March by NATE COSBY (Jim Henson’s The Storyteller, Pigs) and CHRIS ELIOPOULOS (Franklin Richards: Son of a Genius, Misery Loves ... [read more]
Major Spoilers Podcast #374: Creation Myths
This week on the show: Rodrigo returns, and so does the Lone Ranger. Vacations get reviewed, Axe makes a comic, and the origins of the universe are revealed! Direct Download Subscribe via iTunes RSS Feed Show Notes after the Jump! … Continue read... [read more]
Archaia Plans a Return of the (Goblin) King With ‘Labyrinth’ Prequel Graphic Novel
Filed under: Movies, News
Archaia plans to expand their line of comics based on the work of the late Jim Henson with an original graphic novel prequel to his 1986 fantasy film Labyrinth, according to an Entertainment Weekly interview with editor-in-... [read more]
On the Next Major Spoilers Podcast: The Dark Crystal Creation Myths Volume 1
This week, on the Major Spoilers Podcast, Matthew, Rodrigo, and Stephen take a look at Jim Henson’s Dark Crystal Creation Myths. JIM HENSON’S THE DARK CRYSTAL: CREATION MYTHS VOL. 1 Original Graphic Novel Hardcover Retail Price: $19.95 U.S. Pag... [read more]
Archaia’s ‘Dark Crystal: Creation Myths’ is a Proper Prequel on an Epic Scale [Preview]
Filed under: Indie, Previews
On sale this week from Archaia is The Dark Crystal: Creation Myths, the first of a three-volume prequel to the events of the cult classic Jim Henson film. Devised by Brian Froud, the conceptual designer behind the origin... [read more]
SNEAK PEEK: Archaia for December 28, 2011
Archaia Entertainment sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of titles arriving in stores this week. Take the jump for a look at Billy Fog, Black Fire, Fraggle Rock, and Jim Henson’s The Dark Crystal: Creation Myths. BILLY FOG VOL. 1: … Continu... [read more]
Happy Holidays from Archaia Entertainment
Here’s another greeting card from Archaia Entertainment, and I like the design on the holiday ornament. via Archaia Entertainment [read more]
SNEAK PEEK: Jim Henson’s Tale of Sand
Archaia sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of Jim Henson’s Tale of Sand that arrives in comic book stores as a limited release today. JIM HENSON’S TALE OF SAND Original Graphic Novel Hardcover Retail Price: $29.95 U.S. Page Count: 160 … Con... [read more]
Archaia’s ‘The Storyteller’ Honors Jim Henson with Top Talents [Preview]
Filed under: Previews
On sale this week from Archaia is Jim Henson's The Storyteller Volume 1, a new hardcover anthology based on the Jim Henson television series of the 1980s and early 1990s. Created in full cooperation with the Jim Henson Company,... [read more]
SNEAK PEEK: Archaia comics for December 14, 2011
Archaia Entertainment sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of titles arriving in stores this week. Take the jump for an early look at Cyclops #7, The Secret History #17, Everlast, Jim Henson’s The Storyteller, Killing Pickman, and The Sigh. CYCLOPS &... [read more]
Coming Attractions: Fall 2011: Archaia
Muppets (the non-Disney variety)! Marjane Satrapi! Miranda Mercury! The Dare Detectives! And lots of other interesting titles from Archaia! [read more]
FCBD’12: Archaia announces free hardcover
Press Release On May 5, 2012, Free Comic Book Day Gold Sponsor Archaia Entertainment will make history when it offers an all-ages, original graphic novel hardcover completely for free to fans who flock to their local comic book stores. The … Cont... [read more]
SNEAK PEEK: Archaia Entertainment for November 30, 2011
Archaia Entertainment sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of Mouse Guard: The Black Axe #3 and Rust Volume 1 that arrive in stores today. MOUSE GUARD: THE BLACK AXE #3 (OF 6) Retail Price: $3.50 U.S. Page Count: 24 pages … Continue reading → [read more]
SOLICITATIONS: Archaia titles for February 2012
Archaia Entertainment sent Major Spoilers the cover images and solicitation information for titles arriving in stores in February 2012. GENETIKS™ VOL. 1 Original Graphic Novel Hardcover Retail Price: $19.95 U.S. Page Count: 104 pages Format: H... [read more]
SNEAK PEEK: Berona’s War Volume 2: Fight for Amity
Archaia sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of Berona’s War: Fight for Amity that arrives in stores today (November 16, 2011). BERONA’S WAR VOL. 2: FIGHT FOR AMITY Original Graphic Novel Hardcover Retail Price: $19.95 Page Count: 144 pages Format:... [read more]
Major Spoilers Podcast #358: Mr. Murder is Dead!
This week on the show: The Murder of Mr. Murder. Doctor Who gets a movie. The Bionic Man gets Bionic, Captain Victory returns, and Batwoman arrives because we don’t have any Batman stuff to talk about. Direct Download Subscribe via … Contin... [read more]
On the Next Major Spoilers Podcast: Mr. Murder is Dead!
This week, on the Major Spoilers Podcast, the crew takes a look at Archaia Entertainment’s Mr. Murder is Dead. Murder… Intrigue… Old men doing bad things… Gould Kane is long into his retirement as a top cop. He was once … Continue rea... [read more]