11/20/2023 9:00am
New to comics? Want to make sure you get each issue of a series? Here are some tips!
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02/03/2021 12:00pm
Dark Horse Comics is a publisher based in the Portland, Oregon metro area. Known for a variety of both creator-owned and licensed works, including Hellboy, Umbrella Academy, Berserk, and more--get a brief introduction here.
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03/14/2013 10:09am
Welcome to Bloodhound: Brass Knuckle Psychology. You’re in for a treat. These days, when it often takes a few issues for a series to find its groove, when a reader’s got to give something a little time to grow on them, Bloodhound just came slamming out of the gate full speed, slowing down for nothing and nobody.
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01/17/2013 11:26am
Michael T. Gilbert details the vagaries of what you might find in the early days of comic books and how Silver Streak holds a similar place in history. Read Mr. Gilbert's introduction here and in the Silver Streaks Archives Volume 2!
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01/14/2013 2:27pm
Shigeru Miyamoto, senior executive director of Nintendo Corporation and general producer of the Legend of Zelda series
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12/20/2012 10:00am
Silver Streak himself was actually something of an afterthought. A hero by that name didn’t even exist when Arthur Bernhardt published the first issue of Silver Streak in December 1939. Instead we got Mister Midnight, the Wasp, Spiritman, and swashbuckling adventurer Captain Fearless. Not a winner in the bunch. Oddly enough, the main feature wasn’t a hero at all. He was the Claw, master of evil—but more on him later.
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11/20/2012 11:34am
Let’s be honest about this, here. Crime pays. Crime pays well. Crime pays very, very well, in fact, and it’s been doing so since shortly after Cain took the long walk out of Eden on his own.
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11/08/2012 10:51am
Somewhere between Where Monsters Dwell and the dark, dirty streets populated by Marlowe and Hammer, folded between the thick, green scales of Fin Fang Foom and the luscious, heaving breasts of Rita Hayworth, lies the bubbling land of The Goon. - Jon Schnepp
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11/01/2012 10:56am
We at Dark Horse Comics celebrate the history of comics and like to share that history with our fans. Since last year, we have been sharing the old Crime Does Not Pay series that almost defines the Pre-Code Authority era of comics. Such bizarre tales in these collections. And we have some very special people who understand the history of comics all to well. We'll be bringing you these Introductions to our Archive editions to show you where this industry came from. Enjoy.
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10/22/2012 11:56am
By the time I was born, many of the things I would one day grow to love were already gone. Hammer films, film noir, EC Comics—all distant memories while I was coming through the birth canal. Luckily for me, Creepy and Eerie made it until my fourth birthday, which was still a few years shy of my comics reading, but enough that I can still feel like one of my passions in life coexisted with me, however briefly.
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