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Dark Horse Comics August 2022 Solicitations

Dark Horse Comics has released their solicitations information for titles scheduled to ship in August 2022. Among Dark Horse‘s offerings for the month are Patton Oswalt, Jordan Blum, and Scott Hepburn‘s Minor Threats; the return of Star Wars comics to the publisher with a new all-aged series, Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories; and Dave Gibbons‘s Confabulation: An Anecdotal Autobiography. All that and more ahead in the full Dark Horse Comics August 2022 solicitations. Check out all the information and cover images below.…

Dark Horse Announces New Minecraft OGN, Box Sets

| Dark Horse has announced a new Minecraft original graphic novel by Stephanie Ramirez, Open World: Into the Nether, coming in October. And it's bringing with it two new box sets collecting past Dark Horse comics. From the press release: Minecraft: Open World—Into the Nether is a brand-new graphic novel exploring the Overworld. Sarah is new to the world of Minecraft, and without much knowledge of the world or how to play, she finds herself looking to veteran player Hector for help. Hector isn't used to exploring the…

Dark Horse Announces Final Volume of Neon Genesis Evangelion Spinoff

| The next volume of the Neon Genesis Evangelion: The Shinji Ikari Raising Project Omnibus is coming to Dark Horse Comics in December. Neon Genesis Evangelion: The Shinji Ikari Raising Project Omnibus Volume 6 collects volumes 16-18 of the popular manga by Osamu Takahashi. The collection will retail for $24.99 and is available for preorder now. It will hit both comic shops and bookstores together on December 28, 2022. The cover to Neon Genesis Evangelion: The Shinji Ikari Raising Project Omnibus Volume 6, by Osamu…

Patton Oswalt and Jordan Blum Launch Minor Threats at Dark Horse

| M.O.D.O.K. showrunners Patton Oswalt and Jordan Blum may have had their show canceled after one season, but that just frees them up to move from the unsavory world of television to the lucrative and foil-embossed realm of creator-owned comics. Oswalt and Blum are teaming with Scott Hepburn, Ian Herring, and Nate Piekos for Minor Threats, describe as "a genre-bending crime drama about superheroes and villains and the last gasp of the colorful innocent days of the silver and bronze era of comics before they are dragged…

M.O.D.O.K.’s Patton Oswalt & Jordan Blum reunite for MINOR THREATS at Dark Horse

Fans of Hulu series Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K. were dealt a blow last week when it was announced that the animated series was officially canceled after one season. Though the the cartoon has come to an end, perhaps fans can take some solace in the news that the M.O.D.O.K. showrunners Patton Oswalt and Jordan Blum are teaming up again for Minor Threats, their first creator-owned series from Dark Horse. Along for the ride is artist Scott Hepburn who previously worked with Oswalt and Blum on their M.O.D.O.K.: Head Games…

Uncanny X-Men At The State Fair & Horse Barn Mutants

| A fun feature for those living in Dallas, Texas, from 1981 to 1983 was brand new exclusive Marvel comics. The Dallas Time Herald began including full 32-page Marvel comic books, 6 in total and with all but one featuring the most popular Marvel character, Spider-Man. (Those five comics are something to talk about at a later date.) However, in 1983 the most popular Marvel comic book was the Uncanny X-Men, so guess who got the sixth Dallas Time Herald Marvel comic? Promotional Poster Obscure Comics: The Uncanny X-Men…

Dark Horse announces NAVIGATOR sci-fi graphic novel available this January

John Bruno the Academy Award-winner visual effects mastermind has garnered acclaimed for his work on films such as Avatar, Terminator 2, and The Abyss but is taking the plunge in the comics medium. Dark Horse Comics has announced details for Navigator, Bruno’s first graphic novel based on an original story by himself, Steve Burg and Ron Thornton, with Screenplay by John Bruno and William Wisher (Terminator 2, Producer Die Hard 4). The graphic novel will be illustrated by Jordi Armengol whose past comics work includes…

The Rock Feels Proud As His Daughter Wins Horse Riding Competition

Dwayne Johnson recently posted a picture of himself beaming alongside his 6-year-old daughter, Jasmine, while at a horse riding competition. While celebrating his daughter’s victory, Johnson wrote in the Instagram caption, “So proud of our little one and her commitment to putting in the work to achieve her accomplishments.” The wrestler turned actor continued, “I love that she has a competitive fire (wonder who she gets that from) but she’s not obsessed with winning. The quality that I love is that she’s passionate…

Kentucky Derby owner Churchill Downs doubles down on horse race betting

Churchill Downs, which owns the Kentucky Derby, is changing its strategy when it comes to sports wagering.The company is doubling down on horse race betting and moving away from online sports betting and iGaming digital casino games, CEO Bill Carstanjen told CNBC."We saw an environment for our company where we didn't see positive margins on the horizon. So we switched strategies we we are focused on running our horse racing business," Carstanjen tells CNBC.Following a Supreme Court decision in 2018 that allowed states to…