The Free Comic Book Day Committee has announced the Gold Sponsor comic book titles that will be available for next years 11th annual Free Comic Book Day. The Gold Sponsor titles are a collection of single issues that have been selected by retailers on the Fcbd committee who pick from a group of titles submitted by several comic book publishers. This year, publishers submitted over 45 titles for retailers to choose from and the top 10 ‘Gold’ titles have been selected and are listed below.
The free comic books are across the board in terms of taste, including titles such as Avengers, Superman, Transformers, Peanuts and Mega Man to name just a few. In addition to the 10 Gold Sponsor selections, 35 Silver Sponsor books will also be made available on Free Comic Book Day, but you’ll have to wait for Diamond Comic Distributors’ Previews catalog to be released on December 28th to view the complete listing.
The free comic books are across the board in terms of taste, including titles such as Avengers, Superman, Transformers, Peanuts and Mega Man to name just a few. In addition to the 10 Gold Sponsor selections, 35 Silver Sponsor books will also be made available on Free Comic Book Day, but you’ll have to wait for Diamond Comic Distributors’ Previews catalog to be released on December 28th to view the complete listing.
- 12/4/2011
- by geekmaster
- GeekRest
Idw Publishing has confirmed plans to pick up Marvel's popular Transformers series where it left off in 1991. Transformers #80 marked a rushed end to the popular series, but Idw confirmed at Comic-Con International last weekend that they will revisit the series. In April, fans launched an online petition seeking the proper conclusion of Simon Furman and Andrew Wildman's crticially acclaimed run. The petition has garnered almost 3,000 signatures thus far. Idw will first publish Transformers #80.5 to help both new and old readers catch up, before continuing with Transformers #81 sometime in 2012. "This has felt like unfinished business since 1991, when Marvel cancelled their Transformers series (more)...
- 7/30/2011
- by By Tom Ayres
- Digital Spy
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