MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2009
WATCHMEN ON HBO
Watchmen, the Warner Bros. film based on the comic book by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons, will premiere on HBO on Saturday, Jan. 9 at 8 p.m.
The version of the film airing on HBO will have a running time of 2 hours, 42 minutes.
Additional air dates and times include Sunday, Jan. 9 at 12:55 a.m.; Tuesday, Jan. 12 at 8 p.m.; Wednesday, Jan. 13 at 2:50 a.m.; Sunday, Jan. 17 at midnight; Thursday, Jan. 21 at 8 p.m.; Friday, Jan. 22 at 3:10 a.m.; Friday, Jan. 29 at 9 p.m.
Other comics films airing on HBO in January, with air dates and times include:
Barb Wire: Wednesday, Jan. 6 at 3:50 a.m.; and Friday, Jan. 22 at 3:50 a.m.
Hellboy II: The Golden Army: Saturday, Jan. 2 at 2:30 p.m.; Tuesday, Jan. 5 at 7 p.m.; Friday, Jan. 8 at 9:45 a.m.; Wednesday, Jan. 13 at 11 p.m.; Monday, Jan. 18 at 1 p.m.; and Sunday, Jan. 24 at 8 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.comics films
Comics films airing on Cinemax in January, with air dates and times include:
The Dark Knight: Friday, Jan. 1 at 10 p.m.; Saturday, Jan. 9 at 5:30 p.m.; Thursday, Jan. 14 at 2:30 p.m.; Monday, Jan. 18 at 10 a.m.
Spider-Man: Wednesday, Jan. 6 at 6:10 p.m.; Monday, Jan. 11 at 4:30 p.m.; and Saturday, Jan. 16 at 8:30 a.m. and 7:45 p.m..
MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKS
For cover and five-page preview of Amazing Spider-Man #614, arriving in stores on Dec.9 from Marvel Comics, CLICK HERE.
For previously previews of Marvel Comics titles arriving in stores on Dec. 9, CLICK HERE.
DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT FIRST LOOKS
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For covers and five- to 15-page previews of Dynamite Entertainment titles arriving in stores on Dec. 9, CLICK HERE.
Titles include Army of Darkness: Ash Saves Obama #4, The Complete Dracula #4, The Boys Definitive Edition Volume 2 and New Battlestar Galactica: The Final Five TPB.
DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS
For covers and five-page preview of Adventure Comics #5, arriving in stores on Dec. 9 from DC Comics, CLICK HERE.
For previews of Image Comics titles arriving in stores on Dec. 9, CLICK HERE.
For previews of Harris Comics titles arriving in stores on Dec. 9, CLICK HERE.
For previews of Oni Press titles arriving in stores on Dec. 9, CLICK HERE.
For previews of Dark Horse Comics titles arriving in stores on Dec. 9, CLICK HERE.
For previews of Top Cow Productions titles arriving in stores on Dec. 9, CLICK HERE.
For previews of Archie Comics titles arriving in stores on Dec. 9, CLICK HERE.
BOOM! STUDIOS FIRST LOOKS
For covers and six-page preview of Incorruptible #1, arriving in stores on Dec. 16 from BOOM! Studios, CLICK HERE.
For previews of BOOM! Studios titles arriving in stores on Dec. 9, CLICK HERE.
DC COMICS ROUNDUP
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DC Comics has announced Superman: Earth One and Batman: Earth One, two graphic novels spotlighting the heroes' first years and earliest moments, retold in a standalone, original graphic novel format, on a new earth with a new continuity.
Superman: Earth One will be written by J. Michael Stracyznski, with art by Shane Davis.
Batman: Earth One will be written by Geoff Johns, with art by Gary Frank.
The pair are part of a series of Earth One OGNs.
Click on the thumbails for larger images.
In other DC news:
*Below is a first look at covers -- with trade dress -- for DC titles arriving in stores on Dec. 9.
Click on the thumbails for larger images.
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FEBRUARY SOLICITATIONS ROUNDUP
For previously posted February solicitations, click on the publishers' names below:
* Ape Entertainment.
* Archie Comics.
* Aspen Comics.
* Avatar Press.
* Bluewater Productions.
* Bongo Comics.
* BOOM! Studios.
* Dark Horse Comics.
* DC Comics.
* Devil's Due Publishing.
* Dynamite Entertainment.
* IDW Publishing.
* Image Comics.
* Marvel Comics.
BRIEFLY
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* Warner Home Video has released the box art for Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths.
Click on the thumbnails for larger images and look for more on the animated movie soon here in The Continuum.
* The Hero Initiative has announced that The Invincible Gene Colan is now a hardcover, offered at the same price of $19.99.
The book will be in stores in February, and through an arrangement with Marvel Comics, there will be only one printing.
The 128-page book features analysis from Stan Lee, Roy Thomas, John Romita, Walter Simonson, Neil Gaiman, Tom Spurgeon and Tom Palmer and is edited by Clifford Meth.
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.
* Wednesday, December 2: Justice League: Crisis on Two Earth's Chris Noth, DC Comics First Looks, Archie Comics First Looks, The Super Hero Squad Show, Family Guy, The Simpsons and Dollhouse.
* Tuesday, December 1: Iron Man 2, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, The Super Hero Squad Show, Bluewater Productions for March, The Impaler and Archaia Comics First Looks.
* Monday, November 30: Iron Man 2, Marvel Comics First Looks, Dynamite Entertainment First Looks and DC Comics First Looks.
* Sunday, November 29: Heroes and Antarctic Press for February.
* Saturday, November 28: Oni Press First Looks and Dark Horse Comics First Looks.
* Friday, November 27: Wolverine and the X-Men, Devil's Due Publishing for February, Ape Entertainment for February and Mirage Studios for February.
* Thursday, November 26: BOOM! Studios First Looks, Image Comics First Looks, Dollhouse, Iron Man: Armored Adventures and Aspen Comics for February.
* Wednesday, November 25: BOOM! Studios for February, Fox's mid-season schedule, Heroes, Thor movie and Archie Comics First Looks.
* Tuesday, November 24: IDW Publishing for February, The Super Hero Squad Show, DC Comics First Looks, Marvel Comics First Looks, Archaia Comics First Looks, Marvel Comics roundup and Dark Horse Comics' Terminator.
* Monday, November 23 Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths, Iron Man: Armored Adventures, IDW Publishing First Looks, Dynamite Entertainment First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, IDW Publishing's Mercy Thompson, Heroes and Avatar Press for February.
* Sunday, November 22: Oni Press for February, Marvel Comics First Looks and Boomerang episodes for December.
* Saturday, November 21: Image Comics First Looks, DC Comics First Looks, IDW to publish Desperado titles and The Simpsons.
* Friday, November 20: Top Cow Productions for February, Marvel Comics First Looks, Last Days of American Crime movie, Heroes, BOOM! Studios First Looks and The Super Hero Squad Show.
* Thursday, November 19: Bongo Comics for February, Image Comics for February, Unthinkable movie, Star Wars: Legacy, Heroes, Dollhouse, DC Comics First Looks and Marvel Comics First Looks.
* Wednesday, November 18: Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Heroes, Nicktoons episodes, Dark Horse Comics First Looks, Top Cow Productions First Looks and Archie Comics First Looks.
* Tuesday, November 17: Marvel Comics for February, Dynamite Entertainment for February, DC Comics First Looks, Marvel Comics First Looks, BOOM! Studios First Looks and Marvel Comics roundup.
* Monday, November 16: DC Comics for February, Archie Comics for February, Marvel Comics First Looks and DC Comics First Looks.
* Sunday, November 15: Moonstone Books for March and Smallville.
* Saturday, November 14: Radical Publishing for February, The Simpsons, Oni Press' Cold City and Oni Press First Looks.
* Friday, November 13: Marvel Comics First Looks, BOOM! Studios First Looks, Image Comics First Looks and The Super Hero Squad Show.
* Thursday, November 12: Heroes, Top Cow Productions First Looks, Marvel Comics First Looks and Marvel Comics roundup.
* Wednesday, November 11: Marvel Comics First Looks, Dark Horse Comics First Looks, Archie Comics First Looks, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, The Super Hero Squad Show and Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
* Tuesday, November 10: Batman: The Brave and The Bold, The Phantom/Captain Action, DC Comics First Looks and Marvel Comics roundup.
* Monday, November 9: Dark Horse Comics for February, Heroes, The Spectacular Spider-Man, Cartoon Network episodes, DC Comics First Looks, Image Comics First Looks, Marvel Comics First Looks and Family Guy.
* Sunday, November 8: IDW Publishing First Looks and Marvel Comics First Looks.
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