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Vote for the Best Story from Fantomen & Fantomet
Fantomen (Swedish Phantom comic) and Fantomet have always held competitions for the best stories and cover and with today's technology we...

Jermayn Parker
Jan 25, 2017


2017 Frew News Continues to Delight Phans
Frew Publications continue their stellar start to 2017, with the announcement of a third new publication, as well as a free gift to all their fans. On Facebook today , Frew announced that they will soon be bringing the Giantsize Phantom comic back to life. "Giantsize Phantom was an anthology-style comic published by Frew in the late 50’s-early 60’s. It featured a Falk Phantom story along with other stories from Frew’s stable of characters, most notably Catman, Sir Falcon,

Dan Fraser
Jan 20, 2017


NEW - Frew Philecards
January 19 is turning out to be a great day for news about new Frew initiatives! The publishing company's resurgence under new owners Glenn Ford and Rene White continues apace as they approach the one-year anniversary of acquiring the company. Their latest innovation ( announced on Facebook today ) is the Frew Philecards, to be released every week/ fortnight with each new issue and also available via the Frew website. Glenn told ChronicleChamber: "T hese [Frew Philecards] ar

Dan Fraser
Jan 19, 2017


New “Kid Phantom” Series Leaked by Frew
Not wanting to rest on their laurels with the Phantom by Gaslight series, the crew at Frew have continued to hint at what is in store for the year ahead. It looks like the "Phantom Kids" concept which has been teased in several of Dudley Hogarth’s Message From The Publisher , as well as in the responses to Phantom Forum letters, has really taken shape. While there have been hints through the past weeks that an Australian creative team has been commissioned by Frew to creat

ChronicleChamber Team
Jan 19, 2017


Frew Confirms "Phantom by Gaslight" Series
The story reported on ChronicleChamber earlier this month has been verified: Frew Publications has commissioned a new The Phantom series, produced by the all-Australian creative team of Christopher Sequeira and Jason Paulos. Frew confirmed the news on their Facebook page tonight with an extensive statement accompanied by some teaser artwork (shown below). As part of their determination to fill the 6-8 page gap left by Egmont's decision to move to 22-page stories, Frew hav

Dan Fraser
Jan 13, 2017


New Series from FREW - "The Phantom By Gaslight"
Some very exciting news to begin the New Year! In 2017, Frew Publications will be publishing a new, Australian-made The Phantom series! Written by Sydney-based author Christopher Sequeira with art by fellow New South Wales resident Jason Paulos , the series will be advertised inside the rear cover of the new Frew issue (#1773) due in newsagents later this week. Believe it or not, Sequeira actually made the announcement on his Facebook page in November last year! FREW PU

Dan Fraser
Jan 2, 2017


The First Phantom Comic - A Confusing Tale
Ask any Phantom phan and they will say the first ever The Phantom comic book was produced in Italy. This is something we have all...

Jermayn Parker
Dec 26, 2016


Frew To Go Giant - UPDATED
In news sure to gladden the hearts of most Phantom collectors, Frew co-owner Rene White has announced that the Australian company is seeking to reproduce a popular publication from the 1950s and 60's: the Giant Size comics. * In a late night Facebook post , Rene White wrote: Frew is looking at starting to produce the giant size Phantom subject to King Features approval and require scanned copies or photocopies of Phantom Ranger No 1 and Sir Falcon No 1 if anyone has any of

Dan Fraser
Dec 22, 2016


The Return of a Female Phantom?
Speculation is awash in the ChronicleChamber offices that we may be about to see the long-awaited return of a female Phantom. Regular...

Dan Fraser
Dec 5, 2016


Shane Foley Interviewed on ABC Radio
One of Frew's newest cover artists is certainly starting to come into his own. The emerging artist was interviewed on radio for ABC Wide...

Dan Fraser
Nov 19, 2016


Danger in the Forbidden City - TPB Review
From late 2014 through to early 2016, it seemed like Phantom phans around the world were always eagerly awaiting the next installment of...

Dan Fraser
Nov 6, 2016


Hermes Press' Avon Novels Available to Pre-Order
You may recall a little while ago we told you about the exciting news that Hermes Press would be reprinting the classic Avon Phantom...

Joe Douglas
Oct 7, 2016
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