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Published: The Drawing of the Three – Bitter Medicine Comic Issue #2

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In stores: The second issue of the new story-arc “Bitter Medicine”. Also available as kindle Edition/eBook-Download here.

Complete title: The Dark Tower: The Drawing of the Three – Bitter Medicine #2

Writers: Robin Furth, Peter David
Drawings: Jonathan Marks
Coloring: Lee Loughride
Cover: Nimit Malavia

Text from Marvel:
The Gunslinger has brought ODETTA HOLMES to Midworld, but little does he realize that her darker half, DETTA WALKER poses a threat to everything that Roland holds dear! Will Roland and Eddie come up with a way to merge her two personalities before it’s too late?! Meanwhile, Roland’s clock is ticking down as the infection spreads further!

Issue preview available from comicbookresources.com.

This chapter will contain five issues, the first one was released in Continue reading Published: The Drawing of the Three – Bitter Medicine Comic Issue #2 →

Movie Adaptation

Claudia Kim to play Arra Champignon in Dark Tower Movie

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As reported by comicbook.com and comicbookmovie.com, Claudia Kim (known from Avengers: Age of Ultron) joined the cast for the Dark Tower movie adaptation. Apparently she will play Arra Champignon, a character from the Marvel Comics spinoff. Further details can be also found at tracking-board.com.

More news to come soon!

Until Then:
Long Days and Pleasant Nights!

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Graphic Novels

Out today: The Drawing of the Three – Bitter Medicine #1

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In stores today: The first issue of the new story-arc “Bitter Medicine”. Also available as kindle Edition/eBook-Download here.

Complete title: The Dark Tower: The Drawing of the Three – Bitter Medicine #1

Writers: Robin Furth, Peter David
Drawings: Jonathan Marks
Coloring: Lee Loughride
Cover: Nimit Malavia

Text from Marvel:
Marvel’s exploration of author Stephen King’s dark fantasy world continues, with a brand new chapter in the story of Susannah Dean! The Gunslinger has taken Odetta Holmes to Midworld to join his quest to reach the Dark Tower. But little do Roland and Eddie know that Odetta has a dark side that poses a threat to everything!

This chapter will contain five issues, the first one being released in Continue reading Out today: The Drawing of the Three – Bitter Medicine #1 →

Graphic Novels

The Lady in Shadows – Dark Tower Comic 14 Released

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Released today: Book 14 of the Marvel Dark Tower Comic Adaptation,  “The Lady of Shadows”.

Title: The Dark Tower: The Drawing of the Three – The Lady of Shadows

Collects: The Lady of Shadows #1-5

Writers: Robin Furth, Peter David
Drawings: Jonathan Marks
Coloring: Lee Loughride
Cover: Nimit Malavia

Softcover, 128 Pages, not available as Hardcover. More info at Amazon.com

Also available as eBook/Kindle Edition. All comic books apparently are now released some days earlier than the printed issues as ebook download. Also, all older Dark Tower comic books are available as kindle edition now, click here for an overview.

Summary from marvel:
STEPHEN KING’S DARK FANTASY EPIC RETURNS! Roland and Eddie are on a quest to find the third member of their ka-tet. Enter Odetta Holmes, a wealthy Civil Rights activist living in the South. But Odetta has a dark secret and to uncover that secret, we’ll have to go all the way back to the beginning…

A new arrival with a dark secret adds her story to Stephen King’s fantasy epic! As Roland and Eddie continue their quest for the third member of their ka-tet, they encounter the wealthy yet mysterious Odetta Holmes. But to learn what made Odetta the woman she is, we’ll have to go all the way back to the beginning. Witness the fateful moment that changed Odetta forever and forced her to face her demons. Learn the Man in Black’s plans for the young Odetta, and discover what role Roland the Gunslinger played when the girl was at her most vulnerable. But nothing will prepare you for the unforgettable entrance of the hate-fueled Detta Walker! Who is the Lady of Shadows, and does even she know the truth about herself?

Long Days and Pleasant Nights!

Graphic Novels

Bitter Medicine – New Dark Tower Story starts in April

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The new Dark Tower comic story will be named “The Dark Tower: The Drawing of the Three – Bitter Medicine”. This will be the fourth chapter of the comic adaption of the book “The Drawing of the Three” and the total volume no. 15 of this ongoing series. Similar to the previous book “Lady of Shadows”, “Bitter Medicine” will mainly focus on Odetta Holmes.

Writers: Robin Furth, Peter David
Drawings: Jonathan Marks
Coloring: Lee Loughride
Cover: Nimit Malavia

Text from Marvel:
Marvel’s exploration of author Stephen King’s dark fantasy world continues, with a brand new chapter in the story of Susannah Dean! The Gunslinger has taken Odetta Holmes to Midworld to join his quest to reach the Dark Tower. But little do Roland and Eddie know that Odetta has a dark side that poses a threat to everything!

This chapter will contain five issues, the first one being released in Continue reading Bitter Medicine – New Dark Tower Story starts in April →

Graphic Novels

House of Cards Issue 2 Released

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Out some days ago: Dark Tower: The Drawing of the Three – House of Cards (Issue 2 of 5). Issue 3 will be released on May 13t, 2015.

Published: April 01, 2015
Writer: Robin Furth
Penciller: Piotr Kowalski
Cover Artist: Julian Totino Tedesco
Content:

Eddie Dean’s botched the drug run that was supposed to clear his brother Henry’s debt, landing them in deeper danger than they’ve ever been. And how does Eddie’s destiny fit into Roland’s quest to save the Dark Tower? The second chilling chapter continues, by writers Peter David (Spider-Man 2099) & Robin Furth (The Dark Tower: A Complete Concordance), and artist Piotr Kowalski (Marvel Knights: Hulk)!

Source and more info: Marvel

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Release Date for House of Cards Paperback Issue

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The Paperback collecting  The Dark Tower: The Drawing of The Three – House of Cards, Issues 1-5, will be released by Marvel on September 22, 2015. As before sadly true for “The Drawing of The Three – The Prisoner”, there will apparently be no hardcover issue.
More info at amazon.com.

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House of Cards Comic Covers and Release Dates for Issues #2 and #3 revealed

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Marvel revealed the covers for Dark Tower: The Drawing of the Three – House of Cards upcoming issues 2 and 3:

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Issue 2
Release date: April 01, 2015
Writer: Peter David
Penciller: Piotr Kowalski

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Issue 3
Release date: May 13, 2015
Writer: Peter David
Penciller: Piotr Kowalski
Cover Artist: Julian Totino Tedesco

The miniseries House of Cards will comprise 5 issues total. The first issue was published today!

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Until Then: Long Days and Pleasant Nights!

Graphic Novels

Dark Tower Comic Series House of Cards Started

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Out now: The Dark Tower: The Drawing of the Three – House of Cards #1. This is the first out of five issues of the 2nd Dark Tower miniseries of the adaptation of the book The Drawing of the Three.

STEPHEN KING’S DARK FANTASY EPIC RETURNS—AS EDDIE DEAN COMES FACE TO FACE WITH THE GUNSLINGER! Eddie Dean, the troubled young man gifted with the ability to open doors to other worlds, has smuggled narcotics from Nassau to New York City, but now has to escape a packed airplane guarded by armed Custom Agents! How will Eddie avoid prison and yet also fulfill his contract with the dangerous mobster Balazar? The answer lies in Mid-World, and with a dying gunslinger named Roland! The second chilling chapter begins by writers Peter David (Spider-Man 2099) & Robin Furth (The Dark Tower: A Complete Concordance), and artist Piotr Kowalski (Marvel Knights: Hulk)!

Writer: Peter David
Cover Artist: Julian Totino Tedesco

More information at your local comic book store or at Marvel.com. Also available as digital issue.

Here’s also a variant cover for this issue by Mike McKone:

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Release date for House of Cards #2: April 1st, 2015.

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Until Then: Long Days and Pleasant Nights!