FINAL BOSS DEBUT COMES OUT SWINGING, KNOCKS OUT INVENTORY SUPPLY
Tyler Kirkham’s Final Boss didn’t just hit the shelves, it landed a clean shot to the jaw and knocked out the last of the inventory at the distributor level. Reorders are hammering like body shots, prompting Image to rush the debut back to print this week to keep the series in the ring.
The second printing will feature artwork by Ryan Ottley of Invincible fame.
DEBUT ISSUE OF RED-HOT ESCAPE GETS ORDERED BACK TO PRINT FOR ANOTHER IMMEDIATE REDEPLOYMENT
The debut issue of hot new series Escape—by Uncanny Avengers duo Rick Remender (Deadly Class, The Seasons) and Daniel Acuña (Captain America, Black Panther)—has sold out yet again at the distributor level. Escape #1 is being rushed back to print this week by Image Comics in order to keep up with reorder activity.
NEW HORROR SERIES BASED UPON CLASSIC H.P. LOVECRAFT SPINE TINGLER THE THING ON THE DOORSTEP TO LAUNCH FEBRUARY 2026
Award-winning writer Simon Birks (Antarctica, One More Year, The Shadow Over Innsmouth) and acclaimed artist Willi Roberts (Antarctica, The Dark, The Blood Below) join letterer Rob Jones (Hitomi, Skulduggery Pleasant) to bring to life a chilling new series titled, The Thing on the Doorstep. This five issue miniseries is based upon the classic tale of the same name by H.P. Lovecraft and will hit shelves from Image/Top Cow in February 2026.
A DANGEROUS NEW ADVERSARY ENTERS THE SCENE IN KEY ISSUE LOST FANTASY #6 HITTING SHELVES NEXT MONTH
The bestselling, white-hot action/adventure series Lost Fantasy by fan-favorite writer Curt Pires (Indigo Children) and artist Luca Casalanguida (Money) will introduce an all-new adversary to the story in the upcoming Lost Fantasy #6. This exciting new entry will take readers to the darkest corners of The World Beneath, feature another bonus story co-written by singer/songwriter/comics writer Franklin Jonas, and hit shelves next month from Image Comics.
IMAGE COMICS PARTNERS WITH GONKBONK FOR HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE HOLIDAY BLIND BAG THIS DECEMBER
Image Comics and GONKBONK are teaming up to slip something extra merry onto comic shop shelves this year with the debut of the 2025 Image Comics Holiday Blind Bag—a limited, highly collectible, holly-jolly surprise perfect for a stocking stuffer this December.
BESTSELLING HEAD LOPPER CREATOR ANDREW MACLEAN TO LAUNCH ACTION-PACKED NEW SERIES DEATH FIGHT FOREVER IN FEBRUARY 2026
Bestselling creator Andrew MacLean is back with an all-new action/comedy co-created with gonzo artist Alexis Ziritt (Space Riders) titled, Death Fight Forever. This five issue miniseries is set to launch in February 2026 from Image Comics.
SOUTHERN BASTARDS GETS HULU PILOT ORDER
Yesterday DEADLINE revealed that Hulu has ordered a pilot for a new drama based upon the Eisner and Harvey Award winning graphic novel series Southern Bastards created by Jason Aaron (Bug Wars, Thor) and Jason Latour (Spider-Gwen) and published by Image Comics.
IMAGE FIRES OFF TWO MORE ROUNDS OF REPRINTS FOR ESCAPE #2 & #3
The hot new series Escape—by Uncanny Avengers duo Rick Remender (Deadly Class, The Seasons) and Daniel Acuña (Captain America, Black Panther)—has sold out yet again at the distributor level. Escape #2 and Escape #3 are both being rushed back to print this week by Image Comics in order to keep up with the escalating demand.