Alan Moore Archives

And making it a San Diego 2010 Exclusive. Negotiations over the rights to the Alan Moore/Garry Leach/Alan Davis/Chuck Austen/Rick Vietch/Jon Totleben/Neil Gaiman/Mark Buckingham run on the book from the nineteen eighties have still not been fully nailed down, so the odds are that the character will be based on the original Mick Anglo designs rather than[...]

A couple of weeks ago, Checker Publishing announced to comic book stores that it had chosen no longer to allow Diamond Comics Distributors and Diamond Book distributors to sell its comics and graphic novels. Checker have specialised in reprinting classic works, from Milton Caniff's Steve Canyon to Alan Moore's Supreme, although their schedule has dropped off[...]

But it was quite a surprise when one episode featured Alan Moore. In a bowler hat And then it gets really odd. There is a Spanish TV show featuring parodies of various celebrities But it was quite a surprise when one episode featured Alan Moore. In a bowler hat And then it gets really odd. [...]

Okay, okay, there's also interviews with Neil Gaiman, Mick Anglo and the like ( though note, no mention of Alan Moore, Garry Leach or Dez Skinn in the solicitations) with art by a bunch of tip top folks. Newsarama also state that Marvel are publishing the classic Marvelman strips by Mick Anglo as Marvelman Family's Finest[...]

The piece also looks at the firing of Mike Barr and Marv Wolfman from DC for siding with those concerned. He also catalogues Alan Moore's involvement and how it was a threat from DC that if Moore didn't co-operate with DC that they would publish Watchmen sequels without him, that was the straw that let him[...]

I own Alan Moore's Batman The Killing Joke which Heath Ledger cited as inspiration for his portrayal of the Joker in The Dark Knight Speaking of Alan Moore I own Watchmen, but then who doesn't? I own the frankly amazing Kingdom Come in Absolute format (coffee tables beware!) I own all of Joss Whedon's Astonishing[...]

Rebellion, publishers of 2000AD and Judge Dredd Megazine have finally switched their publishing licence to Simon & Schuster, who will print books in both the UK and the US, which should make sure the books are distributed better in the US, and also are slightly cheaper.And books are starting to make it onto Amazon's preorder[...]

Steve Bissette recalls how Frank Miller first got a copy of DC's memo regarding the new ratings and rallied the troops from Alan Moore to John Byrne, Moebius to Walt Simonson, to add their names to an announcement in CBG against the incoming practice, without any creative consultation, and wrote a letter to publisher Jeanette[...]

Who seems to have had a bit of a thing for Superman for quite some time… and left a trail to follow. 1994: I have the last two issues of the original Supes books written by Alan Moore, and those for me are the last issues of the real Superman Who this new guy is, I dunno….   1996:   I[...]

Okay, it's quite small at the moment… but right now the Alan Moore Alan Davis Captain Britain Omnibus is $10.79 at Barnes & Noble as are the Bendis and Maleev Daredevil Omnibus, Vol 2 and the Tomb of Dracula Omnibus, Vol 2 A lot of other Omnibi are sold out but… look just[...]

Alan Moore performing in a new London Show 2.Comparing Punisher Butterfly to Goodbye To Comics 3 Professor Xavier's Steampunk chair 4 LongBox Going Public 5 Casting Cursed Pirate Girl And a quick nod to columnists Adi Tantimedh and Si Spurrier! Thank you sirs! Top Ten Most Read Posts This Week: 1 Matchstick Middle Earth Not only that, this link to a matchstick[...]

Boom. MooreWatch: The Guardian presents Alan Moore, Iain Sinclair and more talk about the journey through the English country as part of  a new performance piece. I've always had a soft spot for the multi-media presentation – Alan Moore. TwitWatch: Regarding yesterday's piece on the removal of captions from Milestone Forever #2. Neil Gaiman: This is bizarre Why would[...]

Robin Ince is a British standup comedian and writer, best known right now for organising and presenting the televised Christmas show, Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People and for stand up routines that celebrate science, humanism and Darwinism. Well, he's got a new show at the end of the month called Robin Ince's School for[...]

  Writers and artists will insist, those nomadic fuckers, on coming and going.  And audiences will insist, the poor deluded fools, on pretending the entertainment they purchase comes in the form of discrete units which they, hahaha, call Stories.  But the beauty of having an arc set in a shared universe, particularly when mixed with a[...]

During which he talks about the issues with DC Comics and The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen that led to some remarkable decisions and actions on both sides. A brief summary – Alan Moore announced he was to pull his League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen series created with Kevin O'Neill from DC, as the last straw in his[...]