Rich Johnston Archives

Well, on Saturday, The Ritzy Picturehouse are showing the full first season/series of The Walking Dead. Five hours of the damn thing.

Knockabout Comics and graphic novel app SEQUENTIAL are publishing a digital collection of Neil Gaiman’s ‘lost’ comic strips from the 1980s for free - and

HATE POLITICS Mark Millar nails his political colours to the mast; No matter how much my life has changed in recent years, I only have to hear Cameron's

We ran the Aquaman: The Teen Drama trailer earlier today and things kinda exploded. Here's the Hollywood Reporter's take. But I thought I'd leave you with

The following list of creative changes to be announced at NYCC were posted on 4chan. It's a popular post, I've been sent various versions of it by email,

A few bits and pieces that you can only get at New York Comic Con from Valiant this year. Unless you also pop by the nearby offices, a couple of blocks

Greetings from the coal face of the direct comics market. Where retailers try to increase their orders of certain comics ahead of sale. Where supply and

Uncanny X-Force #13 will now be drawn by Phillipe Briones and Angel Unzueta. X-Men Gold #1 is adding the following credits to their long list, art from

Another new... thing. From French painter Richard Isanove, best known in American comics for his work on Stephen King's The Dark Tower, as well as a

Felipe Smith is an manga writer/artist, creator of Peepo Choo. Trad Moore is an artist, best known for Luther Strode. Though he's done a cover for

Recently, Image Comics publisher Eric Stephenson talked about the bullying of comic creators by big companies. Mark Waid, ex-DC editor, ex-Boom

Yesterday we reported that John Layman was writing a new DC comic book, to be announced at NYCC. We also said that he'd continue to write Detective

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3kpKNXLdCQ This looks like a fake trailer by Patrick Willems for the usual Afterwards They Will Explode video series. It's

Ruben Procopio is the artist on the current Batman '66 comic, out now digitally. We spoke late last night... my time at least. It strikes me that one of

Nathan Edmondson and Mitch Gerads are the team behind The Activity, published by Image Comics. And now it appears they have their own All New Marvel Now

It seems zombies, nay animal zombies, nay animal zombies killing and eating Dick Cheney while President Obama packs heat was rather popular. IDW's The

Courtesy of Comics Place. The front cover art for Asterix and the Picts, out in three weeks, the first Asterix book not to be drawn by Albert Uderzo, with

Okay folks, I've just read a lot of comics this week. I'm coming up for air. We start as we mean to go on, with Uber #6 by Kieron Gillen and Canaan White.

During Tony Blair's Prime Ministerial days, he was often accused of acting in a too Presidential manner. Because, in Britain, that's a bad thing.  

We reported that Nightwing's fate would play a central part in DC Comics' Forever Evil series - which some folk took to mean that he's be killed off. So

Tomorrow sees the official release of Warren Ellis and Mike McKone's original graphic novel for Marvel, Avengers : Endless Wartime. Though it may have

David Blake Lucarelli writes; In Los Angeles there is a monthly gathering of comic book pros, entertainment industry peeps, and comics fans called Comic

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRf6-Oa-11Q Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Florida writes; Hey Fandom! It's me Aaron, for A Comic Show talking about new

Last month, Bleeding Cool covered what we thought would be happening for comics over Christmas Week and it looks as if we were pretty close. The week

At Bleeding Cool, we're all big fans of John Layman. Chew is a book that we keep under our pillows for when we think we're alone. Of late, Layman has also

This is a list in progress... add more in the comments and I'll update the article! WEDNESDAY NYCC Pre-Party At Bergen Street Comics Zack Soto, Farel

Go on then. Any of those three? Silver Sable seems the most obvious... Spider-Man, silver font, but seriously it could be anything right now...

It's a Tuesday. So we're going to look at Art Adams' work in glorious black and white. Why? Well, an old post showing off his never-published All Star

The Chew Smorgasbord edition, available at NYCC next week, will have a variant red slipcase edition. A 200-copy Signed and Numbered edition, with 150

Frank Cho has signed a new deal with large French comics publisher (hell, you might as well say large French publisher) for a number of upcoming pieces of