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THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 2009

COMING FRIDAY

Marvel Comics First Looks -- and much more!

IDW PUBLISHING FIRST LOOKS

For covers and five-page previews of IDW Publishing titles arriving in stores on April 15, CLICK HERE.

Titles include Angel: Smile Time #3, Doctor Who Classics: Series 2 #5, G.I. Joe: Cobra #2, American McGee's Grimm #1, The Transformers: Maximum Dinobots #5, The Transformers: All Hail Megatron #10, Star Trek Alien Spotlight: Klingons amd Terminator Salvation Movie Adaptation #0.

For previews of Archie Comics titles arriving in stores on April 15, CLICK HERE.



TOP COW PRDDUCTIONS FIRST LOOKS

For covers and four-page preview of Witchblade #126 from Top Cow Productions and Image Comics, CLICK HERE.

Look for more Image First Looks soon here in The Continuum.

G.I. Joe at Entertainment Earth


BATMAN: THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD: "NIGHT OF THE HUNTRESS"

New episodes of Batman: The Brave and the Bold will resume on Cartoon Network on Friday, May 1 with "Night of the Huntress!"

The episode features the Huntress and Blue Beetle. Villains are Babyface and his wife, Mrs. Manface.

Tara Strong provides the voice of the Huntress, Armin Shimerman is The Calculator and Ellen Greene is Mrs. Manface.

Black Canary, voiced by Grey Delisle, is featured in the episode's teaser.

"Night of the Huntress!" was written by Adam Beechen and directed by Ben Jones.

Look for more Batman: The Brave and the Bold news soon here in The Continuum.

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MARVEL, DARK AVENGERS #3 TOP MARCH SALES

Marvel Comics' Dark Avengers #3 was the best-selling comic book title for March 2009, based upon total unit sales to comic book specialty shops, according to Diamond Comic Distributors.

Marvel Comics also took the top publisher spot in March, leading both Unit and Retail Dollar Market Shares, with a 47.24 percent Unit Market Share, and a 42.74% percent Retail Dollar Market Share.

The top-selling graphic novel in March was DC Comics' Watchmen TP, buoyed by the feature film opening in theaters on March 9.

For a look at the top publishers, CLICK HERE.

For a look at the top comic books, CLICK HERE.

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FAMILY GUY EPISODES IN MAY

Fox has released titles and descriptions of the three new epsiodes of Family Guy in May, through the season finale on May 17.

Among the guest-stars are Lauren Conrad, Audrina Patridge, Jay Leno, Craig Ferguson, Jimmy Fallon, Jason Segel, Neil Patrick Harris, Josh Radnor and Richard Dreyfuss.

For the rundown, CLICK HERE.

For a rundown of The Simpsons episodes in May, CLICK HERE.

Serenity at Entertainment Earth


DOLLHOUSE EPISODES IN MAY

Fox has released titles and descriptions of the two new epsiodes of Dollhouse in May, through the season finale on May 8.

For the rundown, including images from the May 1 episode, CLICK HERE.



JUNE SOLICITATIONS ROUNDUP

For previously posted June solicitations, click on the publishers' names below:

* Antarctic Press.

* Arcana Studio.

* Archie Comics.

* Aspen Comics.

* Avatar Press.

* Bluewater Productions.

* Bongo Comics.

* BOOM! Studios.

* Dabel Brosthers Publishing.

* DC Comics.

* Dark Horse Comics.

* Devil's Due Publishing.

* Dynamite Entertainment.

* IDW Publishing.

* Marvel Comics.

* Mercury Comics.

* Moonstone Books.

* Oni Press.

* Radical Publishing.

* Top Cow Productions.

* Zenescope Entertainment.



BRIEFLY

* DC Comics has unveiled the colored cover art for Blackest Night #1.

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* Marvel Comics has announced an April 29 release for the second printing of the sold-out Wolverine: Weapon X #1. Ron Garney's interior art will be featured on the cover.

* Marvel has announced that New Avengers: The Reunion #2 has sold out.

* FX will air V for Vendetta on Sunday at noon and Monday at 8 a.m.



COMICS CONTINUUM BACK ISSUES

If you missed The Continuum's coverage over the past month, following are links. Click on the date to get the day's full report.

* Saturday, April 4: Image Comics First Looks, Marvel Comics First Looks, Dark Horse Comics First Looks and DC Comics First Looks.

* Friday, April 3: Marvel Comics First Looks and BOOM! Studios First Looks.

* Thursday, April 2: IDW Publishing First Looks, Top Cow Productions First Looks, Moonstone Books for July and Heroes. Incredible Hulk

* Wednesday, April 1: Heroes, Aspen Comics First Looks, Archie Comics First Looks and Red 5 Comics for June.

* Tuesday, March 31: X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Vertigo trades in the fall, Dragonball: Evolution, Heroes, Antarctic Press for June, Mercury Comics for June, Dynamite Entertainment's Green Hornet and Marvel Comics First Looks.

* Monday, March 30: Avatar Press for June, Dabel Brothers Publishing for June, Arcana Studio for June, Superman/Batman: Public Enemies and Bluewater Productions' Female Force.

* Sunday, March 29: Oni Press for June, Devil's Due Publishing for June and First Looks.

* Saturday, March 28: BOOM! Studios for June, Zenescope Entertainment for June, Aspen Comics for June and The Incredible Hulk on Cinemax.

* Friday, March 27: Marvel Comics First Looks, BOOM! Studios First Looks, Marvel Super Hero Squad, Bongo Comics for June and Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.

* Thursday, March 26: Famly Guy, IDW Publishing First Looks, Image Comics for June, Image Comics First Looks and Dark Horse Comics First Looks.

* Wednesday, March 25: IDW Publishing for June, Dynamite Entertainment for June, Cartoon Network's Firebreather, Smallville and Archie Comics First Looks.

* Tuesday, March 24: Marvel Comics for June, Top Cow Productions for June, Dragonball: Evolution, Freedom Formula movie, Heroes and BOOM! Studios First Looks.

* Monday, March 23: DC Comics for June, The Phantom TV movie, Marvel Comics First Looks and Watchmen: Tales of the Freighter.

* Sunday, March 22: Watchmen box office and Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.

* Saturday, March 21: Dollhouse, The Simpsons, Battlestar Galactica, Marvel Comics roundup and BOOM! Studios First Looks.

* Friday, March 20: Marvel Comics First Looks, Watchmen: Tales of the Black Freighter and Image Comics' Liberty Comics.

* Thursday, March 19: IDW Publishing First Looks, Image Comics First Looks, Heroes and Batman and Robin.

* Wednesday, March 18: Dollhouse, Archie Comics First Looks, Marvel Comics roundup.

* Tuesday, March 17: Batman: The Brave and the Bold, DC Comics First Looks, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, DC Comics roundup, Marvel Comics' Wolverine Art Appreciation month and Marvel Comics First Looks.

* Monday, March 16: Archie Comics for June, Top 300 for February, Battlestar Galactica, Marvel Comics First Looks, Devil's Due Publishing First Looks, Dynamite Entertainment First Looks and Sci Fi to become Syfy.

* Sunday, March 15: Watchmen box office, Punisher: War Zone on DVD and DC Comics First Looks.

* Saturday, March 14: Watchmen box office, Heroes, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, February sales and Marvel Comics First Looks.

* Friday, March 13: Marvel Comics First Looks, Image Comics First Looks, Smallville, Heroes and Watchmen.

* Thursday, March 12: IDW Publishing First Looks, Marvel movies, Family Guy, The Simpsons and Marvel Super Hero Squad.

* Wednesday, March 11: Smallville, Heroes, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Watchmen, Dark Horse Comics First Looks nnd Archie Comics First Looks.

* Tuesday, March 10: Dark Horse Comics for June, Bluewater Productions for June, DC Comics First Looks, BOOM! Studios First Looks, Marvel Comics First Looks, Dollhouse and Devil's Due to publish Jericho comic book.



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