Updated shipping information for comics and products being released beyond the week of 03/26/2008, provided by Diamond Distribution and our friends at Things From Another World. SUPPLIER/TITLE NEW DATE DARK HORSE COMICS DC COMICS IMAGE COMICS MARVEL COMICS DIGITAL MANGA DISTRIBUTION IDW PUBLISHING DIAMOND SELECT TOYS LLC KOTO INC. Product Changes, New Printings & Variant Editions MARVEL COMICS • The DarkTower: The Long Road Home #2 and its Variants (FEB08 2192-94, $3.99) – as well as issue #3 (MAR08 2142-44, $3.99) – will be 40 pages, not the originally solicited 48 pages. There are no changes to editorial content, however ads will be omitted. • Avengers Classic #12 (MAR08 2166, $3.99) will be 40 pages, not the originally solicited 48 pages. • Avengers Fairy Tales #2 (FEB08 2214, $2.99) and #3 (MAR08 2167, $2.99) will be rated A (ages 9+), not the originally solicited All Ages. • Marvel 1985 #1 (MAR08 2192, $3.99) will have regular covers by Jim Cheung, not the originally solicited regular cover by Olivier Coipel. (There will also be a Marvel 1985 #1 Tommy Lee Edwards Variant Cover, which was correctly solicited in Marvel Previews.) • Marvel Masterworks: Mighty Thor HC Vol. 7 – Variant Edition Vol. 97 (MAR08 2253, $54.99) was incorrectly listed as Vol. 97. The listing has been corrected to reflect that it is, in fact, Vol. 96. • Punisher War Journal #18 (FEB08 2253, $2.99) will carry a Parental Advisory, not the originally solicited rating of T+. • Avengers Classic #11 (FEB08 2215, $2.99) will have art by Kano, not the originally solicited Juan Doe. • Punisher War Journal Premiere HC Vol. 3: Hunter Hunted (FEB08 2290, $19.99) will have 152 pages, not the originally solicited 144 pages. • The Punisher Premiere HC: Circle of Blood (FEB08 2291-2, $19.99) will be 176 pages, not the originally solicited 144 pages. Extra content will include original pencils by Mike Zeck, a Punisher Portfolio, an original ad for the limited series, and more. • The Essential Iron Man TP Vol. 3 (FEB08 2312, $16.99) will be 576 pages, not the originally solicited 592 pages. • The Thor by J. Michael Straczynski Premiere HC Vol. 1 (JAN08 2208, $19.99) will have 160 pages, not the originally solicited 144 pages. • A second printing of Cable #1 (JAN08 8307, $2.99) featuring an Ariel Olivetti variant cover is scheduled to arrive in stores on April 9. COMICS • Please note that Antarctic Press’ Gold Digger Swimsuit Special (MAR08 3417, $4.50), solicited as being the 2007 edition, is actually the 2008 edition. • Archaia Studios Press has announced that Runner’s Big Snow Job #1 (MAR08 3436F), solicited at $3.95, will in fact carry a price of $3.50. Additionally, the page count for the issue will be 24 pages, not 32, and the entire limited series will run five issues, not six, as solicited. • Due to nudity, language and violence, Devil’s Due Publishing’s Halloween: Nightdance (#1-DEC07 3576-8, #2-JAN08 3545-6, #3-FEB08 3691-2, #4-MAR08 3653-4; $3.50ea.) should be considered appropriate for Mature Readers only. • The price of Fantagraphics Books’ Strange & Stranger: The World of Steve Ditko HC (MAR08 3707F) – solicited at $33.99 – has changed to $39.99. • Please be advised that the art appearing on page 314 of the March PREVIEWS for the two editions of Moonstone’s Doc Savage: The Lost Radio Scripts of Lester Dent was inadvertently switched. The left-hand image in the catalog is the cover art for the Softcover edition (MAR08 3873, $18.95), while the right-hand image is the cover art for the Limited Signed & Numbered Hardcover Edition (MAR08 3872, $49.99). The art is correctly designated here. • Dynamite Entertainment’s Painkiller Jane TP: Things Explode (NOV07 3479, $11.99) was incorrectly solicited as being Volume 1. The book is, in fact, Volume 2. The book’s contents – issues #0-#3 of the Dynamite Painkiller Jane limited series – are unaffected. • A second printing of IDW Publishing’s Doctor Who #1 (JAN08 8298, $3.99) is scheduled to arrive in stores on April 23. TRADING CARDS • The price for individual packs of Upper Deck Company’s Marvel Masterpieces Set 2 T/C Box (FEB08 4391) has increased from $2.49 to $2.99. Tag cloudadvanced solicitations ape entertainment archie archie comics batman bionicle boom cancellations comiclist comiclists comics shipping this week dark horse dark horse this week dc comics dc this week diamond distribution dynamite entertainment dynamite this week extended forecast final crisis free comic book day house of mystery image comics image this week manga manga shipping this week mangacast marvel comics marvel this week nbm ncrl new printings new releases list papercutz plain text preliminary comiclist previews radical publishing sales chart sales charts secret invasion shipping next week shipping this week skrulls top cow trinity twomorrows variant covers variant editions x-men |