Alan Moore Archives

Scott Dunbier was the editor of Alan Moore's America's Best Comics line at WildStorm/DC Comics It wasn't the easiest of tasks In recent days, Dunbier has been sharing some of its history on social media Including encouraging people to guess who the three people who turned down drawing Promethea were, before JH Williams III accepted[...]

It includes rare stories written by the likes of Alan Moore and Neil Gaiman as well as the first strips featuring Bryan's dimension-hopping character Luther Arkwright.   Photo by Danacea We'll let James speak for the website and the list of comics on offer. Announcing the Bryan Talbot free comics compilation! "As a little pick-me-up during the coronavirus lockdown, I asked Bryan if[...]

Twilight of the Superheroes was a series proposal for DC Comics by Alan Moore, written around 1985 and 1986 Differences between Moore and DC, principally over the rights to Watchmen and V For Vendetta, saw him withdraw from the project It was never published, though aspects have appeared in a number of series since, most[...]

Once upon a time, a long, long time ago, Alan Moore wrote and drew a cartoon strip called Maxwell The Magic Cat for his local newspaper Northants Post under the pseudonym Jill de Ray An inventive, surreal and innovative strip, he had to stop when his career really took off, and a few years later,[...]

When a new mayor is elected in Gotham City, Batman is forced into retirement, replacements: the Metal Men, robots embodying the natures of gold, platinum, mercury, iron, tin, and lead who are impervious to harm, But Gotham's new protectors are forced to call on Batman's help when armed men break into Wayne Enterprises – if[...]

Alan Moore and Mitch Jenkins have been making the movie The Show for at least ten years It began life as a burlesque video that Mitch was making but got more elaborate as Alan Moore provided character, backstory, plot and dialogue, then spitting out five short films collectively dubbed Show Pieces, as well as the[...]

Alan Moore called it "a pitch-perfect narrative from two of my favourite creators." Jeff Lemire called it "One of the most charming and wonderful comics being published today." But hardly anyone reads it That is going to change, fast Resident Alien by Tom Strong's Peter Hogan and BoJeffries Saga's Steve Parkhouse is published by Dark Horse[...]

So Cinema Purgatorio by Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill is about a woman in purgatory, condemned to visit a very dodgy cinema, which shows movies that are familiar, but are analytical of movie form, culture and history We get the history of the Warner Brothers as if they were the Marz Brothers We see tales[...]

Leila del Duca does good work as well, considering Chris Roberson gives her a story set in a single room. The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen: The Tempest by Alan Moore, Kevin O'Neill, Todd Klein, and Ben Dimagmaliw: Western comics' most decorated writer and one of England's most iconic pencillers complete their decades-in-the-making story Tempest challenges and[...]

6-8pm, The Cartoon Museum, 63 Wells Street, Fitzrovia. Magic & Politics in Alan Moore's Lovecraft,  I will be discussing some of the less obvious ways in which Lovecraft has been deployed by one of Britain's most prolific contemporary magicians – Matthew Green is Associate Professor in English Literature, Faculty of Arts at The University of Nottingham[...]

Now that HBO's wonderfully authorized pseudo-sequel to Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen has been unveiled to the world – the world likes what it sees from Damon Lindelof's "remix" Even die-hard Watchmen purists appear to be slowly coming around – as they should So much so that the series fought[...]

Here you go folks, in full, the Top 100 Power List of Comics, 2019 Edition. Every year, Bleeding Cool runs its Top 100 Power List of members of the

Now that HBO's wonderfully authorized pseudo-sequel to and Dave Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen has been unveiled to the world - the world

But nothing ends, Adrian, nothing ever ends. And we also remember Dr Manhattan's first death, and his expression of it to the viewers, from Watchmen #5 by Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons and John Higgins. As well as the moment a certain recurring photograph was taken. And from previous issues of Doomsday Clock, a foreshadowing Manhattan has had of[...]

The New York Times has released its latest graphic novel bestseller list, and joining Raina Telgemeier, Raina Telgemeier, Raina Telgemeier, Raina Telgemeier, Raina Telgemeier, and Raina Telgemeier is Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' seminal work Watchmen (not to be confused with Moore's fish-semenal work, Neonomicon) Watchmen takes fifth place on the list, spurred by interest[...]

I have been an admirer of the work of Alan Moore, before I knew who he was, that he was the one who wrote my favourite Captain Britain and 2000AD stories When I picked up Warrior Magazine and was reading it for V For Vendetta and Marvelman, they mentioned his name and what else he wrote,[...]

Now that HBO's wonderfully authorized pseudo-sequel to Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen has been unveiled to the world – it seems the world's liking what they're seeing so far from Damon Lindelof's "remix" Even die-hard Watchmen purists appear to be slowly coming around – and they should. Bleeding Cool didn't exactly[...]

Three years ago, before the General Election of 2017, comic book writer, novelist, screenwriter, actor, broadcaster, publisher, songwriter, magician, singer and activist, Alan Moore gave Corbyn his backing.. but said that as an anarchist, he wouldn't vote for him, or indeed anyone At the time he wrote, As an anarchist I don't vote, preferring direct political[...]

Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' Adrian Veidt was an extremely cautious man who covered all his tracks He murdered nearly everyone who could have testified or exposed him or the hoax He only confessed to Dan Dreiberg, Laurie Juspeczyk, Rorschach and Dr Manhattan because they were his friends and peers They found him and he[...]

But it's not just the work of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons that has been reinterpreted by Damon Lindelof for the small screen Grant Morrison has had a fractious relationship with Alan Moore, most publically over a magazine column that ran back in the eighties While Morrison has attempted to walk those statements back a[...]

Now that HBO's pseudo-sequel to Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen has been unveiled to the world – it seems the world's liking what they're seeing so far from Damon Lindelof's "remix" Even die-hard Watchmen purists appear to be slowly coming around – and they should. Bleeding Cool didn't exactly pull any[...]

Wait, what? Consider this an Alan Moore Birthday Curse Special…   A few notes from upcoming episodes of HBO's unauthorised sequel to Watchmen, from Damon Lindelof. As dictated to Bleeding Cool by Doctor Manhattan who, as you know, experiences all moments in time simultaneously and can thereby go back and forward through his life to examine each and[...]

Whenever I discuss the work and reputation of Alan Moore, I am usually smacked up against a wall of online commentators who tell me how gloomy he is, how morose he is, and why does he keep whining about the past Which is utterly at odds with the man I've met, occasionally interviewed and even[...]

Now that HBO's pseudo-sequel to Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen has been unveiled to the world – it seems the world's liking what they're seeing so far from Damon Lindelof's "remix" Even die-hard Watchmen purists appear to be slowly coming around – and they should. Bleeding Cool didn't exactly pull any[...]

Now that HBO's pseudo-sequel to Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen has been unveiled to the world – it seems the world's liking what they're seeing so far from Damon Lindelof's "remix" Even die-hard Watchmen purists appear to be slowly coming around – and they should. Bleeding Cool didn't exactly pull any[...]

Now that HBO's pseudo-sequel to Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen has been unveiled to the world – it seems the world's liking what they're seeing so far from Damon Lindelof's "remix" Even die-hard Watchmen purists appear to be slowly coming around – and they should. Bleeding Cool didn't exactly pull any[...]

Now that Damon Lindelof's pseudo-sequel to Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen has been unveiled to the world – it seems the world's liking what they're seeing so far from HBO's "remix" Even die-hard Watchmen purists appear to be slowly coming around – and they should. Bleeding Cool didn't exactly pull any[...]

pic.twitter.com/JQOS7qbx7s — Tom King (@TomKingTK) November 7, 2019 The seminal work of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons (not to be confused with Moore's fish-semenal work, Neonomicon), Watchmen was produced under a supposedly creator-friendly contract that would see the rights revert to Moore and Gibbons after the book went out of print However, thanks to comics like Watchmen,[...]

Now that HBO's pseudo-sequel to Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen has been unveiled to the world – it seems the world's liking what they're seeing so far from Damon Lindelof's "remix" Even die-hard Watchmen purists appear to be slowly coming around – and they should. Bleeding Cool didn't exactly pull any[...]

"THE NEXT REVOLUTION IN COMICS" (@LlcTerrific) November 5, 2019 Terrific has still yet to announce creative teams or release dates for their comics including Youngblood, Supreme, Elementals, or Alan Moore However, thanks to the Donald Trump administration, Terrific says they are exploring the option of offering health insurance to those creative teams once they are announced. We[...]