Alan Moore Archives

The Alan Moore Virtual Comic Con Opens Its Doors
Alan Moore does not do comic book conventions. The reasons are myriad, but he hasn't done any in a long time, the last time he did, he says he didn't realise it was a comic convention And he hasn't done any signings outside of England for decades. So, Avatar Press are presenting a virtual comic convention, for Alan[...]
Why Si Spurrier's Crossed +100 Is Like Neil Gaiman's Miracleman
Alan Moore and Gabriel Andrade finished their first arc of Crossed +100, the Crossed story set a hundred years in the future And, in this changed world with a language as unfamiliar to us, as we would sound to those in Elizabethan England, with a Crossed or "churchfaced" population having died out, or self selected so[...]
Alan Moore's Providence #2 In Shops This Week From Avatar Press
And then Alan Moore's Providence #2, the ad-free giant issue drawn by fan favorite artist Jacen Burrows. God is Dead #38 Mike Costa has crafted some tales worthy of the ancient mythologies that spawned them, but now something in the god ravaged world has changed.  After a hundred years of petty gods squabbling and destroying everything around[...]
Advance Review: Hold Onto Your Hats For Providence #2
On July 8th, the second issue of Providence arrives, the new series from Alan Moore and Jacen Burrows that delves deeply into the life, legend, and lore of H.P Lovecraft Set a few years before any of the fictional incidents in Lovecraft's actual stories, the series nevertheless places us firmly in a world Lovecraft fans[...]
8 Pages Of Never-Before-Seen Puma Blues By Stephen Muphy And Michael Zulli
As well as a forward by Dave Sim, who originally published the comic and an afterword by Steve Bissette, it states that it includes a new story by Alan Moore. It's not new however, it's from the special benefit Puma Blues #20 But it is quite a rarity And gives us the excuse to run eight pages from the[...]
Avatar Press' SDCC '15 Exclusives: Mercury Heat #1, Providence #2, Uber #25, Crossed #75
We're getting the first release of info on what Avatar Press are bringing to San Diego Comic-Con next month as their exclusives, and it's four different titles each with their own specific appeal. Mercury Heat #1 SDCC: limited to 350 copies ($9.99)  For those who have been waiting impatiently for Kieron Gillen and Omar Francia's newest created[...]
Alan Moore's Crossed +100 #5 Reveals The Truth Of The Infection
New in shops this week from Avatar Press is Crossed +100 #5 as the amazing Alan Moore continue's making his mark on the Crossed Universe Also, Kieron Gillen's Uber gets a fourth trade collecting issues 18-22. Crossed +100 #5 Future Taylor discovers the shocking truth about the Crossed infection and their evolution.  The impossible has occurred and[...]
Alan Moore's League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen To Get Film Reboot
20th Century Fox is in the process of rebooting League of Extraordinary Gentlemen based on the series by Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill with the idea of launching a film franchise Their first attempt in 2003 starred Sean Connery and opened #2 at the box office behind Pirates of the Caribbean only to get blasted by[...]
Alan Moore On Us Being Far Too Comfortable With Cthulhu
Tomorrow sees the launch of Providence #1, the new comic book by Alan Moore and Jacen Burrows in comic book stores from Avatar Press, who are selling the comic at their stall at Denver Comic Con today. Here, in the third of three short films by Mitch Jenkins, Alan Moore talks about how the world of HP Lovecraft has been[...]
Alan Moore's Providence #1 And More This Week From Avatar Press
It is a big week for Avatar Press with the much heralded arrival of Alan Moore's Providence #1 coming up on 5/27 along with Dark Gods #6, God is Dead #36 and Uber #25 Dark Gods #6 The final issue of the first powerful arc of Justin Jordan's Dark Gods is here! The agents of The Storm[...]
Alan Moore On HP Lovecraft As A Closet Modernist (VIDEO)
Wednesday sees the launch of Providence #1, the new comic book by Alan Moore and Jacen Burrows in comic book stores from Avatar Press, who are selling the comic at their stall at Denver Comic Con today. Here, in the second of three short films by Mitch Jenkins, Alan Moore talks about the approach taken by HP Lovecraft which differentiated him from[...]
The Reason HP Lovecraft Is Of Such Importance To Alan Moore (VIDEO)
Today sees the launch of Providence #1, the new comic book by Alan Moore and Jacen Burrows at Denver Comic Con And in all comic book stores on Wednesday. Here, in the first of three short films by Mitch Jenkins, Alan Moore explains the importance of HP Lovecraft, on a personal level, ahead of the comics'[...]
Marvel Liquidates Miracleman #1-10 In All Its Variants
But the liquidated price, even with a reasonable retailer mark-up will be an absolute bargain for a remastered version of one of the best superhero comic books of al time, by masters of the form in Alan Moore, Garry Leach, Alan Davis and Rick Veitch. And once Marvel have emptied their warehouses, that will be it[...]
Brian Bolland Talks Killing Joke, Past, Present And Future
The other day we ran a snippet of a then-upcoming interview with Brian Bolland in Russia, from the website spidermedia.ru in which he talked about a possible sequel to The Killing Joke, his classic Batman story with Alan Moore. The full interview has now run, including further mention of a Killing Joke sequel, and how Bolland has[...]
Go See Alan Moore And Friends Sing For Just £8.80
Happening in Northampton next Wednesday. There are twenty tickets available right here for the name-changing Alan Moore, Grace Petrie and Robin Ince's Strange Worlds And Alluring Melodies at the NN Cafe on the 13th May at 7.30pm. The NN is a "contemporary art space in the centre of Northampton" who "work with artists at all stages of their careers to[...]
Thor's Comic Review Column – Jem And The Holograms #1, The Private Eye #1-10, Giant Days #1, Star Trek/Planet of the Apes: Primate Directive #4, Nemo: River of Ghosts, Powers #2
Some of his favorite writers are Alan Moore, Neil Gaiman, Peter Bagge, and Kurt Busiek Prior to writing about comics, Taylor performed in punk rock bands and on the outlaw professional wrestling circuit During that time he also wrote for music and pro wrestling fanzines He believes that people who complain about Daylight Savings Time[...]