by generalsjoes | Apr 30, 2009 | G.I. Joe, G.I. Joe Comics, G.I. Joe: The Movie, IDW
ComicsContinuum has posted some information and a 5-Page preview for the upcoming third issue of G.I. Joe: The Rise of COBRA Prequel featuring The Baroness. They also show off the two variant covers. Check the info out here, or check the mirrored images and info below.
G.I. Joe Movie Prequel #3 will arrive in stores on May 6 from IDW Publishing. The issue is written by Chuck Dixon, with art by SL Gallant and a cover by Joe Corroney.
Here’s how IDW describes the issue:
“‘Baroness.’ Using her feminine wiles and deadly styles, the Baroness plans to steal a centuries-old valuable from a billionaire oil sheik. Wild nightlife mixes with dangerous wild life on the Italian Riviera as Cobra¹s deadliest female attempts the heist of the century in this action-wracked tale that leads right into this summer’s movie.”
G.I. Joe Movie Prequel #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
by generalsjoes | Apr 30, 2009 | G.I. Joe, G.I. Joe Comics, IDW
Staying right on top of IDW’s latest G.I. Joe offerings, IGN Comics reviews Origins #3. They had some mixed opinions on it, but check it out for yourself here.
by generalsjoes | Apr 29, 2009 | Comics and Cartoons, G.I. Joe, G.I. Joe Comics, IDW, Other Toys, Transformers
Just a friendly reminder that this Saturday is “Free Comic Book Day” at comic stores across the nation, and IDW is offering a combination Transformers Animated/G.I. Joe book to celebrate the event. It will include an 11-page story from Transformers Animated, and will also contain TWO different G.I. Joe stories. From the sounds of it, one is written by Chuck Dixon and the other by Larry Hama.
Click here for all the juicy details, but more importantly, swing by your local comic shop this Saturday and scoop one up. Can’t beat the price!
by generalsjoes | Apr 29, 2009 | G.I. Joe, G.I. Joe Comics
Jeff Bohn continues to dig up some good stuff on DeviantArt.com…no Resolute stuff this time, but former artist for G.I. Joe: America’s Elite Mike Bear apparently also did some work on package art for Hasbro, too. Known as bear65 on Deviant Art, he’s posted some package art and other things to his page. Some of the highlights are shown below.
by generalsjoes | Apr 29, 2009 | G.I. Joe, G.I. Joe: Resolute
The following announcement comes from Hasbro:
“Now that you have had the opportunity to see the entirety of G.I. Joe: Resolute – and have been wowed along with all of us – we now offer you the chance to ask its creators any burning questions about the series. Joaquim Dos Santos (Supervising Director/Art Director), Dan Norton (Lead Art Designer) and Steve Drucker (Executive Producer) will be answering a select set questions chosen from those submitted by fans via the special Q&A submission form found at
http://www.hasbro.com/resolute/resolute/en_US/ask.cfm.
Between now and 11:59pm on Sunday, May 3, fans are asked to submit questions to the G.I. Joe: Resolute team. On Thursday, May 7th, a special video will be broadcast on gijoeresolute.com, with Joaquim, Dan and Steve answering some of the more popular and interesting questions submitted by you, the fans.”
So, everyone, get your thinking caps on! This is a perfect time to send on those burning questions straight to the source. I know I’ll be working to come up with something…