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Tim Drake To Become The New Batman Beyond
Yesterday we ran the rumour that DC Comics were to kill off the Terry McGinnis character, the young man from the future known as Batman Beyond. But is that the end of the superhero identity? Possibly not I referred to the whiteboard images that were sent to me last year from the Futures End writers room[...]
Comics Folk Respond To… IDW Buying Top Shelf
The West Coast is not even awake yet but… All single issues of comics sold by Top Shelf mysteriously had their cover prices raised to $3.99 this morning… (I kid because I love.) — Augie De Blieck Jr (@augiedb) January 6, 2015 Mixed feelings about the IDW/Topshelf merger Plenty of upsides Wondering about digital distribution. — Rob Cave (@notbbcnews24)[...]
IDW Buys Top Shelf Comix, Chris Staros Made EIC, Brett Warnock To Leave Comics
They are based in Marietta, Georgia, Portland and New York. IDW, or Idea and Design Works, was formed in 1999 by Ted Adams, the fourth or fifth biggest comic book publisher in the US, and publishes everything from 30 Days Of Night to innovating the Artists Editions collections to licenses such as Transformers, Star Trek and My Little[...]
David Avallone Talks Altered States: The Shadow
Part of Dynamite's new "elseworld-style" comics called Altered States is a variant take on the classic vilgilante The Shadow Heading up the one-shot is writer David Avallone and he talked with Byron Brewer about the new project. BYRON BREWER: David, are you a fan of The Shadow, certainly one of the most iconic characters in Dynamite's[...]
When Marvel Tried To Make Jim Lee EIC And Move To San Diego…
In a podcast chat with James Viscardi's Let's Talk Comics, Rob Liefeld talked about a time when Marvel were planning to give Jim Lee control of Marvel Comics. Viscardi's ComicBook.com seems to have interpreted that as Jim Lee buying Marvel but that's not what Liefeld said Twelve minutes in, Rob says "They almost gave all of Marvel to Jim Lee… Marvel relocated to[...]