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New In Stores From Avatar Press – Another Suburban Romance
He's an excellent artist and I've been very enamored of his work of late and I'm looking forward to seeing what he's done with these old buried pieces that have been unearthed." Another Suburban Romance TP (Color Edition) One of the seminal works from the writer who defined modern comics, ALAN MOORE, is re-mastered for the first[...]
Marvel Cancels X-Force, Nightcrawler, Invaders And Ghost Rider – March Solicitations 2015
While DC always have FINAL ISSUE, with Marvel this month we have FATAL FINISH LINE ALL-NEW GHOST RIDER #12  FELIPE SMITH (w) FELIPE SMITH (A/C) FATAL FINISH LINE! • What is the shocking fate of ROBBIE'S brother, GABE? • Will Robbie finally be pushed over the edge by the evil of ELI MORROW? • And…THE MOST UNEXPECTED GHOST RIDER EVER!!!! 32 PGS./Rated T+[...]
A Comic Show – Endgame, Axis, And Image!
Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida, writes: Hey Fandom! It's another week of New Comics Now, that means more Batmans, Axis, and Image. Scott Snyder's Endgame is the pentacle of his and Capullo's run, really it's all payoff I'm loving this Joker, and you should too, even if the face-off Death of the Family[...]
Boundless Solicitations For March 2015 –  Lady Death
Shipping in March from Boundless LADY DEATH: APOCALYPSE #2 $3.99 Cover: Renato Camilo Writer: Mike Wolfer Art: Marc Borstel MR, Color, 32 pages, monthly Artist Marc Borstel brings the number one comics bad girl back to life in the exciting new Lady Death: Apocalypse series! Join in the delicious horror as we resurrect the harrowing adventures of the longest running independent femme[...]
From Strip To Script – Hawkeye #6
Don't get me wrong, a fair bit of writing comics is knowing when to get out of the artist's way, but just laying pages out as just paragraphs feels like I'm not putting in any kinda work or craft, just…writing a pitch, almost? – Partial plot-first, however, I'm way more comfortable with Like I said, that's[...]
Advance Review Of Wytches #3: Finding New Ways To Depict Trauma In Comics
Sitting in a room bathed in the cozy glow of the lights of a Christmas tree on a grey afternoon in December, I'm reading Wytches #3 from Image Comics And predictably, afterwards I'm casting sidelong glances at my not-fake Christmas tree because it's a tree and it looks shadowy inside beyond the lights, and it's[...]
The Brazilian X-Men Comics That The USA Never Saw
This is a compilation of Brazilian-created X-Men comics, created as backups strips for the (very) old Brazilian editions of the Marvel superhero comic, trying to bulk up the limited US product These were not authorized by Marvel, but no one seemed to care very much. Never republished since original publication in 1968, the ten back up strips[...]
Names Withheld – Do Writers Have Too Much Power In Comic Books Today?
Before Image Comics was formed, Erik Larsen famously sent an anonymous letter to Comics Buyer's Guide (though he may not have meant it to be anonymous) calling for artists to consider seizing the reins of power and write their own books On that kind of fervour, the artist-centric Image Comics was formed, and other projects such[...]
Deadlands Switches From Image Comics To IDW
The Western steampunk horror role playing game Deadlands, originally published as a comic book at Image Comics, is seeing these stories – and new ones – collected by IDW. Deadlands Volume 1: Dead Man's Hand brings together a who's-who of superstar horror-western comic talent to launch this unique series that laid the groundwork for every horror-western series[...]