Journey Into Mystery, while being one of Marvel's most entertaining comics full stop, has spectacular recap pages. Rather than present a series of panels
avatar Archives
The launch date for Avatar's new twice-monthly Crossed series Badlands, but also the second Avatar webcomic, Crossed: Wish You Were Here, for free, one chapter every week, by Si Spurrier, Javier Barreno and Gary Erskine.
Which has just gone live
Now, as we know, every new Crossed has to start off with something you may not[...]
Tomorrow is C-Day. The launch of Crossed Badlands #1, a new twice-monthly Crossed comic from Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows, and the webcomic
Scott Snyder's Batman run brings in more and more new fans to the New 52, and continues to rival Justice League as the top book of the relaunch. Also, Adventure Time and Ralph Wiggum Comics have both shown huge legs as the kind of surprise cross-over hits that many retailers under-estimated, and end up becoming[...]
As the year's comic conventions yet again begin their seasonal march through the summer, so the traditional emails to Bleeding Cool come in, asking about
But the grandaddy of the genre is still undead and kicking, as Avatar Press continues to contribute horrific glimpses of humanity's demise in its NOTLD comic book series.
Today, the zombie plague spreads once again across the globe, as NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD VOLUME 3: DEATH VALLEY hits store shelves everywhere The third volume in[...]
Consider this the Avatar plug of the year.
Yesterday, chatting to William Christensen, he told me he was looking at artwork for Crossed Badlands #28 #28 Issue 1 isn't out yet.
On 14th March, Avatar are running C-Day, to promote the launch of Crossed: Badlands #1, a biweekly ongoing Crossed series, the first issue of which[...]
Here's a fun down of all the comics that Diamond are shipping next week… followed by a prelimary look at what's coming from the bigger publishers the week after that.
Dark Horse
AFRIKA HC
CHRONICLES OF KULL TP VOL 05 DEAD MEN O/T DEEP & OTHER STORIES
DARK HORSE PRESENTS #9 (Do check for my Miss Cranbourne strip…)
KATSUYA[...]
Unveiled for all the world to see, we present to you the cover images for all new Avatar Press items in Diamond Comics' February Previews catalog.
Crossed: Badlands #3 Regular Edition (Cover by Jacen Burrows)
The dangers of coming down from the Scottish Highlands to get supplies during a Crossed outbreak.
Crossed: Badlands #3 Torture Edition (Cover by[...]
"It's a creative process." Landau believes that the only reason way to convert a film to 3D is to have the director himself stand up and decide that it's something he wants to do.
Landau also reiterated past comments that Cameron might return to convert some of his other films to 3D a few years down[...]
As part of "C-Day" on March 14th, Avatar are reissuing Crossed #0 as Crossed C-Day edition entitled Crossed: Get Infected, to be given away or used in promotions by stores to promote the new twice-monthly Crossed: Badlands series And it's getting the terribly patriotic image above.
They are also issuing "survival kits" for stores containing Crossed[...]
Lapham has been carving out a bloody niche for himself at Avatar Press with his work on three Crossed spin-off projects (Family Values, 3D, and Psychopath) and the Caligula miniseries, and the ongoing FERALS series promises to deliver a healthy dose of crime noir drama to go along with its big helpings of gore and[...]
The ongoing LADY DEATH series continues its forward momentum with today’s release of issue #13, co-written by original creator Brian Pulido and Mike
Keith Davidsen: It’s been four years since you launched CROSSED, telling the fantastic first story before allowing others to play in your sandbox. How did
Oh look, a comic book award that Bleeding Cool publisher Avatar Press has a shot at actually winning.
The Third Annual Horror Comic Awards, voting open until the end of the year Here are the nominees Oh look I accidentally listed the Avatar nominees in bold red.
Writer of the Year
Mike Mignola on Hellboy
Joe Hill on Locke[...]
The post-not-quite-a-zombie apocalypse story that has taken the very worst things that humans do to each other, and made it the norm.
And from the original creators of the Avatar series, Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows, comes Crossed: Badlands Telling stories of Crossed all over the world, and starting with the story of a young Englishman,[...]
Well now (through hush hush sources that you'd never guess) I can tell you that Boundless/Avatar will have their first FCBD offering for May, Lady Death: The Beginning.
Written by Brian Pulido and Mike Wolfer, drawn by Marcelo Mueller with a cover (below) by Jason Eden, it's a full colour 40 page comic, for free, collecting[...]
Gabriel Andrade is the artist on the upcoming Ferals series written by David Lapham from Avatar Keith Davidsen talked to Gabril for Bleeding Cool…
Keith Davidsen: What were your thoughts on the work you'd be doing for FERALS when you received the script for issue #1?
Gabriel Andrade: First I thought: "Finally I will[...]
So William Christensen, publisher of Avatar Press and Bleeding Cool, asks me if I'd like to look at the first issue of Ferals, coming out in January by David Lapham and Gabriel Andrade He tells me that the comic is his favourite thing he's read of David's work so far And that he's onto the[...]
But a few years ago, Avatar Press published a comic book version of the Frank Miller screenplay, adapted by Steven Grant and Juan Jose Ryp, with covers by Frank A work that the Guardian chose not to feature… possibly because it might interfere with the narrative.
And indeed, as Cox recalls, Robocop is pitted against homeless[...]
Ferals is the new big book from Avatar Press shipping in January and they are expecting, well, for it to be the next Crossed.
Retailer orders close for the first issue next Thursday (a happy lycanthropic Thanksgiving to you all) so they are releasing this nine page preview, pitch by David Lapham and a bunch of[...]
Here, for the first time, are the covers to Ferals #2 from David Lapham and Gabriel Andrade, as thgese not-a-werewolves continue their pursuit... Lit by
Tomorrow Boundless Comics publishes War Goddess #3 by Mike Wolfer and Pow Rodix and Lady Death Origins Vol 2 by Brian Pulido, Gabriel Guzman and Daniel
Warren Ellis and Raulo Caceres' Captain Swing And The Electrical Pirates Of Cindery Island, out in softcover and hardcover from Avatar Press tomorrow Here's the solicits…
From the sparking-mad mind of Warren Ellis, the creator of TRANSMETROPOLITAN and PLANETARY, comes an electrical romance of a pirate utopia thwarted! In the London[...]
In January, Avatar will publish a new colour edition of Atmospherics, a graphic novel by Warren Ellis and Ken Meyer Jr about an alien abductee – or a serial killer In addition to the color softcover edition, there's a hardcover edition that's limited to only 1,000 copies – and each of these individual copies[...]
Tomorrow, the second collection of Garth Ennis and Oscar Jimenez's Chronicles Of Wormwood: The Last Battle will be in stores, in hardack and paperback,
Some people have even travelled from America to London for an Alan Moore event to get a comic signed as a result.
Well, with the Neonomicon hardcover, Avatar has found a way to save you the price of a return plane ticket.
A new hardcover version of the graphic novel Neonomicon by Alan Moore and Jacen Burrows[...]
And it looks as if a certain Lady Death will be showing, well, even more than Catwoman gets away with, in her new Avatar comi, issue 11, out today From all good, and some bad, comic stores Have a preview.
LADY DEATH #11 by Brian Pulido, Mike Wolfer and Gabriel Andrade.
Lady Death's quest for the only[...]
And both are out from Avatar Press tomorrow.
CROSSED: PSYCHOPATH #5 by David Lapham and Raulo Caceres
It's Crossed vs Crossed as huge clans battle to the death! The band of survivors Harold Lorre has connected with have cleverly tricked two giant tribes of Crossed into fighting each other The hope is they weed each other out[...]
This is Keith Davidsen, Avatar's Director of Sales and Marketing And in a series of videos, he shows us the extremes he will go to, to promote the comic book Crossed By dressing up as them, going to Hallowe'en parties, and talking to people about Crossed And taking posters with him too.
Next year, he'll do[...]