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We mentioned that Swamp Thing was looking like Alan Moore in the upcoming Justice League Dark series from DC Comics. And it appeared he had been deliberately designed that way. It's not the first time, though It's not been unknown for fans to find a resemblance, such as this piece by Degenesis and Columbus. Also in Astro City: The Dark Age by Kurt Busiek[...]
A New Cinema Purgatorio in Avatar Press June 2018 Solicits
Alan Moore has done a lot of work with Avatar Press, Bleeding Cool's parent company They are reprinting a number of his works, including Another Suburban Romance and Light of Thy Countenance. Cinema Purgatorio continues, another Moore project, and Crossed Plus 100 Mimic rolls on All of this is coming out in June[...]
All-Women 2000 AD Summer Special in Rebellion June 2018 Solicits
Get ready for the 2000 AD summer special with an entire woman team and the 2000 AD June Pack, dive into Alan Moore's work on Future Shock, and check out the reprints of Jinty and Charley's War All comes from Rebellion this June Details below. 2000 AD PACK JUNE 2018 APR181715 Incredible SF action from the Eisner-nominated UK anthology! The future lawman investigates a case with[...]
black panther, Fantastic Four #52 cover by Jack Kirby
But to avoid deconstructing, questioning, analyzing, or even discussing the implications of superhero comics or the world around us through the medium of superhero comics is a horrifically restrictive and myopic way of looking at your preferred medium. X-Men: God Loves, Man Kills by Brent Anderson Many of the best-remembered creators, like Alan Moore, Len Wein, Grant[...]
Detective Comics #973 cover by Guillem March adn Tomeu Morey
It does read like and visually resemble a sendoff to Alan Moore's series. That ending is a shocker, and I am eager to see where the team goes from here. Detective Comics #973 art by Jesus Merino and Jason Wright Jesus Merino's artwork brings a bit of grit and old-style detailing to the proceedings There is a lot[...]
Damon Lindelof at the "Star Trek Into Darkness" Los Angeles Premiere, Dolby Theater, Hollywood, CA 05-14-13
TV with news that the Lost creator will be extending his overall deal with the studio. Credit: s_bukley / Shutterstock.com Working with the studio since 2012, the deal extension doesn't come as a huge surprise: Lindelof is currently working on HBO's series adaptation of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons's iconic limited comic series Watchmen[...]
A Rare Copy of Alan Moore's Outbreaks of Violets – Random Acts of Kindness Hits eBay
In 1995, Outbreaks Of Violets – Random Acts Of Kindness was a portfolio of prints that told a story by Alan Moore and a stunning set of comic book artists It was commissioned for the MTV Europe Music Awards in 1995 and was handed out to VIP guests Lesser guests got a version made out of postcards instead. They[...]
Doomsday Clock cover by Gary Frank and Brad Anderson
This is the story what will marry the regular DC Universe to Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' legendary Watchmen continuity.           I mean, I'm assuming that's the end goal DC Universe: Rebirth and The Button both laid the ground work for this merger to happen.           The year is 1992[...]
Kieron Gillen, Alan Moore, And More: Avatar Press February 2018 Solicits
Avatar Press, Bleeding Cool's parent company, is publishing work from talents such as Kieron Gillen, Alan Moore, and Jacen Burrows These come through, Uber Invasion, Cinema Purgatorio, and Dreadful Beauty Art of Providence, the last of which is an artbook celebrating the work of Jacen Burrows More details are available below[...]
'Watchmen': HBO Geenlights Pilot For Lindelof's Series Adaptation
To either the delights or fears of comic books fans around the world, Damon Lindelof's adaption of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' 1986 limited comic series Watchmen just took a major step towards full series status this afternoon when HBO confirmed that it has greenlit a pilot order and additional scripts. Though pilot and script orders don't necessarily[...]
IDW Launches 200 Page Hardcover Quarterly Culture Magazine, Full Bleed
We wanted to find every potential reader we can, and this seemed like the way to do it. The first issue has interviews with Alan Moore and Stephen King (not at the same time) Read the full interview with Wood over at THR, and head to Kickstarter to preorder a copy of this thing for… holy[...]
A Queer Reading Of Rorschach And Watchmen, At Nine Worlds
And when he is unmasked by police, arresting him, he is called a phrase that named this panel, a goddamned queer. It's a reading that Alan Moore is likely to have intended, after studying the Rorschach Test literature when writing Watchmen, at the same time as he was writing his gay history comic story Mirror Of[...]
Watchmen: Lindelof Not Doing "Literal Translation," HBO President Says
In a statement that might not go over well with fans of Alan Moore's seminal comic book series, HBO President Casey Bloys told IGN that the cable giant's adaptation of Watchmen will not be a "literal translation" of the work Interviewed during the Television Critics Association's (TCA's) ongoing press tour, Bloys revealed that Damon Lindelof[...]
Carla Speed McNeil's Comic Book Life, Furnished In Alan Moore
And Carla Speed McNeil has chosen to illustrate her own comic book coming of age steeped in the writings of one fellow familiar to most Bleeding Cool readers, a certain Alan Moore And his work on Swamp Thing, Marvelman, League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen, V For Vendetta, Promethea, Providence, Watchmen and Lost Girls. You can read what[...]
Today's Essential C2E2 Panel, DC Essential, Was Basically, Y'Know, Essential
This year on the panel were Julie Benson, Shawna Benson, Franco, Dan Jurgens, Steve Orlando, Joe Prado, and James Tynion IV. The moderator started things off by asking who or what the panels' favorite Superman books were. Dan Jurgens piped up, saying that his favorite super man (and best suggestion) is Alan Moore's Superman (Eliot – 3 stories as[...]
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Watchmen was the seminal 1986 comic work by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons, not to be confused with Alan Moore's fish-semenal comic work, Avatar Press's own Neonomicon Hoooorrrrrdd! Speaking of Alan Moore and Avatar Press… Hey, where did that video come from?! Comic Book Resources had the news from a survey sent out by Warner Bros, which calls[...]
Sarah Paulson Cast In Very Strange Adaptation Of Lost Girls
American Horror Story star Sarah Paulson has been cast in an extremely bizarre adaptation of Alan Moore's Lost Girls, according to a report from THR Billed as a serial killer drama, what makes the adaptation so bizarre is that it does not appear to have anything to do with Alan Moore's Lost Girls at all,[...]
English Artist Takes To Twitter To Draw Writers
The account was started this month, only has 25 followers as of this writing and features six images including Ian Fleming, Alan Moore, and J R R Tolkein The artist doesn't identify themselves, but they are asking for names of writers to draw The page says they are from Bolton, England, but you could guess that[...]