Rich Johnston Archives

I was talking to animator Jesse Norton after he showed me his comic about his friend Koga surviving the earthquake in Japan, and as we went over the

Respectfully, We Informed You Of This... etc etc. The New York Daily News is running this morning with the story that... okay, look, I'll just write

At WonderCon this week, there were a few hundred copies of Nonplayer by Nate Simpson for sale, ahead of this Wednesday's release. They sold fast, one per

Along with photographs of toilet bowls, and lowering the bar regarding the expectations of comic book timeliness, Warren Ellis posted this excerpt from

Little Bleeder Ed pops up again with a follow up to his original to take us through the US Doctor Who trailer, frame by frame. I missed this in the first

Sean Gordon Murphy of Joe The Barbarian fame is currentoy working on two projects for DC/Vertigo, an American Vampire miniseries set in World War II,

As prostitute depowered, repowered dead characters go, there's pretty much Stacy-X. Created by Joe Casey and Tom Raney in Uncanny X-Men, then moving to

It only seems yesterday that Empowered was commenting on the Wonder Woman TV pilot script. When actually it was last week. Well now Adam Warren's

Phill Hall used to be the News editor for Comics International before launching the PDF comics magazine Borderline before abandoning comics altogether.

An eight page Spirit story by Will Pfeifer and P Craig Russell that would have appeared in an 80 page Spirit volume, including other stories by Brian

So we knew Warren Ellis and Jamie McKelvie were working on a secret Marvel project. Turns out that was a terribly appropriate phrase. The Secret Avengers

A few days ago, our good friends at Deadline reported that the adaptation of Max Brooks' World War Z starring Brad Pitt and directed by Marc Forster was

From February 9th, 2011 I’m told the members of the X-Men are planned  split into two very distinct teams and books, each with a different moral outlook,

Peter S. Svensson writes for Bleeding Cool at Wondercon Geoff Johns announced that long time collaborator Ivan Reis will be the penciller on his upcoming

Seriously, who do Archaia think they are? IDW? At C2E2 they announced the graphic novel adaptation of Jim Henson's A Tale Of Sand. Yesterday they

There you go folks. Jo Chen's covers to the first issues of Buffy The Vampire Slayer Season Nine and Angel & Faith, announced yesterday at Wondercon.

Peter S. Svensson is at Wondercon, writing for Bleeding Cool. At the DC Nation panel at Wondercon 2010, DC announced a series of one-shots to come out

Rule Britannia! Britannia waives the rules! Artist Gary Erskine, Letterer/Designer Ian Sharman, Colourist Owen Jollands and myself spent this afternoon

ReynoldsAndLivelyWatch: Signing at Wondercon... What will be the first item to hit eBay? SilverAgeWatch: College Humor brings us Batman Vs The Internet...

This is the new look for Invincible by Robert Kirkman and Ryan Ottley, coming next year. With a new character, seemingly, in the blue and gold.

Scott Dunbier was the man who created the Absolute format at DC, showcasing comic book work in a very European high quality oversized fashion. Then at IDW

And here are the tweets that did it. And here's the book in question... And the comics people and the movie people all chummy together...

Haven't done one of these for an age. Steven Moffat, showrunner for Doctor Who, never likes to leave an idea unexplored. Even if he's explored it

Well, with a new Nickelodeon Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles TV series on the way and no one actually publishing a comic book of the characters at the

You probably know her for her vampires. Now it's time to know her for her comics. IDW are adapting Anne Rice's Servant Of The Bones as a six issue comic

Embedded dominatrix Owen Thaxton is reporting from Wondercon from Bleeding Cool and has found himself trapped with no escape in the Dark Horse Comics

It is a little reminiscent of Alan Partridge's repreated "So I had the last laugh". But Jim Shooter continues to travel through his history in comics

Why did Ex-Marvel Editor Nate Cosby take out his frustration on Amazing Spider-Man artist and Crimson creator Humberto Ramos? We may never know. But it's

Isn't that pretty? Of and while we're at it, War Of The Lanterns... And some nice looking toys.

This is the Abu Dhab branch of the Angoulême's Comics Museum opening a subsidiary opening in 2014. Championed by the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, it would be an