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Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 11m

"What I set out to do was the opposite, to be a populist critic celebrating the working man's preferred genres"--@therealjoebob123.bsky.social in a new interview with UPI

Read the full interview: https://bit.ly/47pHPg0

Joe Bob Briggs says review collection celebrates 'populist' criticism - UPI.com

Joe Bob Briggs reflects on his early work in the new edition of "Joe Bob Goes to the Drive-In," available Tuesday. The film critic spoke to UPI about the book.

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Graphic Policy @graphicpolicy.com · 1d

Exclusive: Get a look at The Art of Star Wars: A New Hope — The Manga Signed Deluxe Collector’s Edition #starwars #manga #kickstarter @darkhorse.com

Exclusive: Get a look at The Art of Star Wars: A New Hope — The Manga Signed Deluxe Collector’s Edition

Get a, exclusive look at The Art of Star Wars: A New Hope — The Manga Signed Deluxe Collector’s Edition and go support the project today!

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ElfQuest - Fantasy with Teeth! @elfquest.bsky.social · 6h

ElfQuest creators Wendy Pini and Richard Pini were inducted into the Harvey Awards Hall of Fame at New York Comic Con 2025.

We invite you to celebrate this incredible recognition with us. Watch: youtu.be/pk4e_3kmdBQ?...

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Harvey Awards NYCC 2025 - ElfQuest Creators Inducted into Hall of Fame

YouTube video by ElfQuest® by Wendy & Richard Pini

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DriveThruComics @drivethrucomics.com · 11d

Hellboy in Hell Volumes 1 and 2 are available now from @darkhorse.com

Get 'em here: tinyurl.com/3edczu62

It's a story only Mignola could tell, as more of Hellboy's secrets are at last revealed, in the most bizarre depiction of Hell you've ever seen!
#comics #hellboy

Hellboy in Hell Volumes 1 and 2 are available now at DriveThruComics.com

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Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 1h

"I don’t think I’ve ever read a story in which the author ever let me this far into their heart and mind."--@fanbasepress.bsky.social on Brooklyn Dreams from @jmdematteis.bsky.social and Glenn Barr, releasing next week!

Read the full review: https://bit.ly/4q8ZFvh

Cover of Brooklyn Dreams, with illustration from Glenn Barr

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Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 2h

#Hellboy creator @mikemignola.bsky.social teams up with brother Todd Mignola and Warwick Johnson-Caldwell on The Crown: A Tale of Hell, starring Hellboy’s brothers as they fight for control of Pandemonium. Details: https://bit.ly/4qaq2AN

Coming next February. Details: https://bit.ly/4qaq2AN

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Michael Moreci @michaelmoreci.bsky.social · 2h

DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS: THE FALLBACKS #1 from @darkhorse.com is an absolute blast!

It feels like a D & D adventure without, most importantly, trying too hard. It's effortless, it's fun, it's absolutely worth a read.

Pick it up this week from your local comic shop!

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Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 2h

Tomahawk Angel Volume 3 by Odysseas Theodoratos is coming soon! Details here: https://bit.ly/46VR8D7

In the year 2050, a ruined world is overrun by monsters and humanity is on the verge of extinction.

In collaboration with Tapas

Cover of Tomahawk Angel Volume 3 by Odysseas Theodoratos

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Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 3h

Dark Horse Direct and @bioware.bsky.social are stepping into the shadows of Antiva with the Dragon Age: The Veilguard - Lucanis Dellamorte Statuette, coming in 2026! More: https://bit.ly/42Ch3hR

Limited to 750 units, this statuette is available to pre-order now from @darkhorsedirect.bsky.social

Photo of the Dragon Age: The Veilguard - Lucanis Dellamorte Statuette

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AIPT @aiptcomics.com · 5h

🔥 Hell breaks loose in The Crown: A Tale of Hell!
@mikemignola.bsky.social & Todd Mignola team up with Warwick Johnson-Cadwell for a hellish family reunion starring #Hellboy brothers & their scheming mother 😈 #comicsky
Out Feb. 11, 2026, from @darkhorse.com:

Hellboy’s family feud erupts! Mike and Todd Mignola unite for ‘The Crown: A Tale of Hell’

The series brings back Gamon and Lusk, who first appeared in 'Hellboy in Hell' (2012), as they battle for dominance over Pandemonium.

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Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 6h

Let This One Be a Devil returns in a paperback collection, available now wherever you buy books! Details: https://bit.ly/4eQJfCF

Collects all 4 issues of the series by @jamesthefourth.bsky.social Steve Foxe, Piotr Kowalski and team. With cover from Max Fiumara. With @readtinyonion.bsky.social

Cover of Let This One Be a Devil Volume 1, with illustration from Max Fiumara

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Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 6h

It's the home stretch! Don't miss your chance to back The Art of Star Wars: A New Hope--The Manga, a deluxe set highlighting the work of manga creator Hisao Tamaki! Only a few days remain. Kickstarter details: bit.ly/48r1ygm

#starwars #dhmanga

The Art of Star Wars: A New Hope – The Manga by Hisao Tamaki

Dark Horse Comics and Lucasfilm Present The Award-Winning Classic as Never Seen Before — With Exclusive Editions Only on Kickstarter

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Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 6h

NEWS! @mikemignola.bsky.social teams up with his brother Todd Mignola and artist Warwick Johnson-Cadwell to tell the story of Hellboy’s Brothers in The Crown: A Tale of Hell. @nerdist.bsky.social has the exclusive details: bit.ly/473o9NB

Coming February 11!

THE CROWN: A TALE OF HELL Tells a Story of Hellboy's Family

The supernatural world of Hellboy expands further, in Dark Horse Comics' new series The Crown: A Tale of Hell, coming in early 2026.

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Dark Horse Direct @darkhorsedirect.bsky.social · 7h

Step into the shadows of Antiva with the Dragon Age The Veilguard - Lucanis Dellamorte Statuette!

Limited to just 750, save $20 when you pre-order now through October 21st! Don't miss your chance to add this to you #DragonAge collection! bit.ly/4lDQZJK

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Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 7h

Cult genre film host @therealjoebob123.bsky.social's collection of wisecracking takes on drive-in movies and redneck life is finally back in print, available now wherever you buy books!

Details: https://bit.ly/3ST5xJs

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Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 8h

"The Art of Borderlands 4 shines like a rare gun after being dropped by an enemy." -- @theartbookguy.bsky.social on The Art of Borderlands 4, available now wherever you buy books!

Read the full review: https://bit.ly/43jr4ka

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Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 1d

Do not be driven mad by The Shadow Out of Time. Gou Tanabe's next manga adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's work is coming in December. Pre-order: https://bit.ly/4l2Ayqi

In H.P. Lovecraft's The Shadow Out of Time, one professor’s mental sabbatical becomes a literal descent into the occult. #DHhorror

Cover of H.P. Lovecraft's The Shadow Out of Time

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Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 1d

We have ONE new comic beginning this week with issue #1!

Dungeons & Dragons: The Fallbacks Series 1: https://bit.ly/47rg87a

By @gregpak.net, Wilton Santos, Edvan Alves, Raúl Angulo, @blambot.bsky.social. With Hasbro, Wizards of the Coast. Cover shown is from @margueritesauvage.bsky.social

Base cover of Dungeons & Dragons: The Fallbacks Series 1 issue #1, with illustration from Marguerite Sauvage

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Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 1d

Reminder: Coming next month, Omega 6 by legendary game designer
@omega6.bsky.social will be released in English! Pre-order your copy: bit.ly/3Xrqhek

Based on the pixel-art adventure game Omega 6 The Triangle Stars by Takaya Imamura. With @clearrivergames.com, translated by @zackdavisson.com

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Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 1d

Reminder: Oldboy, the inspiration behind the 2003 hit film, returns to print in 2 Deluxe Edition (hardcover, 7x10") format volumes, next year! Pre-order: https://bit.ly/45ixn92

By Garon Tsuchiya and Nobuaki Minegishi. #DHManga

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Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 1d

The Oddly Pedestrian Life of Christopher Chaos: Children of the Night concludes this week with issue #4! Catch up now: https://bit.ly/4ogidYH

By @jamesthefourth.bsky.social, @tatebrombal.bsky.social, and more. With covers from @noahdeaart.bsky.social, Isaac Goodhart. With @readtinyonion.bsky.social

Base cover of The Oddly Pedestrian Life of Christopher Chaos: Children of the Night issue #4, illustrated by Noah Dao

Variant cover of The Oddly Pedestrian Life of Christopher Chaos: Children of the Night issue #4, illustrated by Isaac Goodhart

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Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 1d

Reminder: Lone Wolf & Cub will receive a Deluxe Edition (hardcover, 7x10") format release! Pre-order: https://bit.ly/4l41Qxc

For the first time in English, these will read from right to left. Included are original Japanese sound effects and more.

By Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima. #DHManga

Cover for Lone Wolf & Cub Deluxe Edition Volume 1

Cover for Lone Wolf & Cub Deluxe Edition Volume 2 (Not Final)

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Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 1d

Joe Bob Briggs spoke with Hollywood Soapbox about the new edition of his book, out this month--Joe Bob Goes to the Drive-In! https://bit.ly/4pQJgeF

"I especially love the live shows. I’m always amazed when we can get people into a theater to watch movies that are 40-50 years old, but it’s fun."

INTERVIEW: The many lives of Joe Bob Briggs - Hollywood Soapbox

Image courtesy of Dark Horse / Provided with permission. Exploitation film raconteur Joe Bob Briggs is everywhere on the genre

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Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 1d

Happy #MangaMonday! Let the death knells of those who turned their back to the law ring out! 🌹

Panel is from Innocent Rouge Omnibus Volume 1 by Shin’ichi Sakamoto @14mountain.bsky.social, releasing October 21st.

Pre-order your copy: https://bit.ly/43g9pe6

Double-page spread from Innocent Rouge Omnibus Volume 1. Charles-Henri Sanson is depicted executing a man. You can see inside his body, bones and skull, as he performs the execution.

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Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · 2d

ICYMI: The @youneekstudios.bsky.social YouNiverse expands, as The YouNeek Youniverse Reader: 10 Years of Award-Winning African-Inspired Fantasy Stories is newly available this week, wherever you buy books! Details: https://bit.ly/46ESzXK

With YouNeek Studios, @royeokupe.bsky.social, and many more.

Page from The YouNeek Youniverse Reader: 10 Years of Award-Winning African-Inspired Fantasy Stories

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