Comics Archives

Steve Niles and I go way back. I first interviewed him for a website I ran back in 2001 when he was doing the book Fused for Image, before 30 Days of

And now he's taking his work to this new… venue. We've featured Jessica Martin's work before as well, and she'll be showing off her new work, It Girl. And Jessica Kemp will be launching a self published title with a limited day-only edition. Other comics faces there will include ex-Vertigo UK staffer, author of Comic Book Babylon, and[...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qv3V46LXCcg[/youtube] Strange Kid Comics Magazine #4 Now on Kickstarter through Feb 28 Available April 2014 Artist Credits: James Groman, Glen Brogan, Aaron Klopp, Aaron Alexovich, Chad Welch, Michael Anderson, Dean Rankine, Matthew Skiff, Chris Savino, Ze Burnay, James Callahan Writer Credits: Benito Gomez, Rondal Scott, Mike Wasion, Sean McCauley, Justin Gammon Rondal Scott III writes, What is a 'strange[...]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YL86JPqiycA Disk Wars: The Avengers is a Japanese TV reinvention of The Avengers as team of superheroes who can be

Greetings from the coal face of the direct comics market Where retailers try to increase their orders of certain comics ahead of sale Where supply and demand and most accurately reflected, where you can see which books are hot, where new orders are coming in and how retailers are reacting to new, unanticipated desire! You get[...]

We've all wanted to know. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3d4XMUYj-9k

You can visit his web page here. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ José Luis del Río Fortich is a child of the seventies who grew up with comics and MSX[...]

Deathmate was the nineties crossover between Valiant and Image Comics arranged by Steve Massarsky and Jim Lee that may have doomed the industry at the time A series of prestige format books pitted Valiant characters against those created by Rob Liefeld, Marc Silvestri and Jim Lee The Image side was heavily delayed and orders in[...]

The Ilford Recorder did a cool interview with comic artist Frazer Irvine (Batman Incorporated, Uncanny X-Men, Necronauts) who is from Ilford. The

Comics! 11 Similar sort of thing here with the repeating panels, but for a different effect This is more about storytelling clarity than demonstrating motion; we just wanted to make absolutely sure that people understood the refugees and Umbral are one and the same. 12 Some great acting here from Chris Rascal's expression in 12.3 is just perfect. 13 Dalone's big[...]

Paul Jenkins and Humberto Ramos launched a Kickstarter campaign for the sequel to their hardcover, lavish fairytales-reimagined book Fairy Quest #1 this

Dark Hall Mansion working with Authentic Hendrix has a new officially licensed limited edition print and this one rocks. Contemporary artist Tyler Stout

Animation fans in Los Angeles, we've got an event for you. The Van Eaton Galleries in Sherman Oaks, CA will be hosting a madcap tribute to Jay Ward

By Timothy Carson Sound the trumpets, load your guns, and stockpile canned goods, for the zombie apocalypse is coming to a country near you. According to

Veteran artist Tom Raney (Ultimate X-Men, Stormwatch) is jumping about Valiant's Bloodshot And H.A.R.D Crops with issue #20. The series written by

In April, Dean Haspiel's (The Fox) new graphic novel Fear, My Dear: A Billy Dogma Experience, launches from Z2 Comics (formerly Zip Comics), the second release for Z2 in 2014, following Paul Pope's Escapo Fear, My Dear collects newly remastered and never before in print material in the love-war adventures of anti-hero Billy Dogma and[...]

Including Yesterday's Gambit was appreciated, but there is more to come. The Marvelman Summer Special, published by Quality to accompany Warrior was the comic that merited a cease and desist letter from Marvel Comics – Marvelman appearing in Warrior at the time was fine, it seems, but calling a comic Marvelman was too much for the[...]

Two days ago, we reported on the Australian comic book being distributed abroad and being used to specifically target Afghan asylum seekers. But in doing so, it seems to have confirmed a policy that the Australian Governmnt has repeated refused to confirm, that the Australian Navy has been ordered to turn back the boats approaching the[...]

If you're thinking, "Aw, how sweet", think again. This series collects all the "sexy, bizarre, sick, twisted, politically incorrect, kinky 'romance' comics of the 1950s and beyond" And knowing Yoe Books!, hopefully it'll eventually be lavishly presented in a highly desirable large format hardback with archival-standard pages full of weirdness But I doubt anyone will wait[...]

We just didn't know what the hell it was, as has been made abundantly clear. The AP have run the story that we're getting an Amazing Spider-Man Year One five issue mini-series, starting in May, by Dan Slott and Ramon Perez with covers from Alex Ross. "Someone's running around trying to be just like Spider-Man and there's[...]

He got snaffled up by DC Comics to work on their PR side, rising to Publicity Manager, before jumping to Archie Comics for a promotion as Executive Director Of Publicity before returning to to DC as their Executive Director Of Publicity. I can always tell where Alex is working down to whether or not he's allowed[...]

Frankenstein, currently appearing in the DC New 52 in Justice League Dark is going to be making a central appearance in the upcoming Future's End weekly

If you want a sequel to the Dredd movie... you could make your own. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7wSfWDSDTI Or read the second print of Underbelly

Richard Lobos has added up up who is owed what by not-actually-bankrupt-yet-but-closing-their-doors statue and toy discount store Mother's Basement. And

A ROGUE VALENTINE E-Online runs superhero-styled "Truthful" Valentine's Day cards. LADIES' DARK KNIGHT Fantom Comics in Washington DC has new plans for its clientele Ladies Night Washington Post reports, Among the women were Capitol Hill interns, an aspiring screenwriter and a couple of law school students. "Professionally, I work as a lifeguard For a living, I collect comic books," said[...]

Photo taken in North London, of a sign for a cannabis energy drink. I'm going to go out on a limb and suggest that this is not fully sanctioned branding

Christie's Auction House in Paris is having its first sale of comic book material in April. And there are going to be some seriously large wallets to be

I hope you enjoy them as much as I did being there. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ José Luis del Río Fortich is a child of the seventies who grew up with comics and MSX[...]

Black Milk Clothing, an Australian fashion house has launched a Batman collection. The new line includes items with art from Neal Adams, Terry Dodson,

"During opening night we spent all of our money (and more!) that we allotted towards the buying and selling of zines/books/comics." Additionally, using the prior 'zine event I attended in 2006 as my gauge, I noticed the influence of comics via use of comic book panes to lay out stories such as High Score: A Microcomic[...]