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Bill Rosemann Promoted To Your Creative Director@Marvel
We hear that Bill Rosemann, who returned to Marvel seven years ago, after several years at DC Comics, has now been promoted from Editor to Creative Director. The original Your Man@Marvel, I understand his new title reflects his central role in Marvel Custom Solutions, the in-house creative department that generates content such as comics, posters, web-sites[...]
Twenty-One Christmassy Thoughts About Twenty-One Comics – Avengers, Forever Evil, Origin II, Justice League, Saviors, Robotech/Voltron, Doctor Who, Action Bible, Alter Ego, Hide, Sir Roland, Winter City, Trench Coat Samurai, Synergy, 1001 Nights, The Bunker, Chainmail, Monsters Of The Silver Age, Rocket Robinson, Strange Symmetry And Slumdroid
Not many comics out in print today Don't worry, we have a solution Keep reading. Avengers #24.NOW is the most Christmassy comic book printed today, in so far as much as it actually gets mentioned And also shows us that the Avengers from 3030 also know Christmas Fox News, relax, your war on War Against Christmas[...]
Finally Someone At Marvel Realises That Wolverine Is In Just Too Many Comics
Logan is in a lot of comics this month. Hardly unusual But what is, is that a Marvel character has noticed From today's Avengers #24.NOW, ripped off the shelf. We had the Young Beast realising what a mess Marvel continuity was No one expects anyone who is dead to stay dead Young Avengers has been pushing at[...]
When Neal Adams Got Warped!
By Jeff Spry Years before the epic Star Wars juggernaut engulfed the global box office in the sweet '70s like a ravenous black hole, ambitious artists in all realms were cooking up exotic experiments to capitalize on fans' rabid obsession with science fiction fantasy. One of the most intriguing of these experiments involved the inimitable Neal Adams,[...]
Exclusive – Top Cow Goes Weekly In April With Shotgun Wedding
He's always experimenting with how comics are published, and since the entire series will be done well in advance, it makes sense There are so many great comics being published these days that you need to do whatever you can to stay on people's radars, and a weekly release seems like a smart approach to[...]
The Weekend's Gossip About DC Decision Day
This is Philip Bond's Christmas card, sent from the Bond family,  including Executive Editor of Vertigo Comics, Shelly Bond And this is Philip's only comment on whether he expects to be moving from New Jersey to California in 2015… you could take it either way. This weekend, many comic book professionals were gossiping about what they'd[...]
Lying In The Gutters – 23rd December 2013 – Christmas Eve Eve
I've just done my Christmas cartoon for Guido, I've bought my cheese from Neal's Yard, booked my meat with the butcher at Kingston market, doing some last minute shopping tomorrow, first at the comic store (it's New Comics Day tomorrow folks!) with a visit to the hospital for some physiotherapy, and then bedding in My[...]
Edwin Rosell, Inker And Designer, Dies At 41
Edwin Rosell was best known in the comics industry as an inker, working for Wildstorm on comics such as Gen 13 and Alan Moore's run on Voodoo (above) But he has a longer and more diverse career as a visual developer, working as a visual designer. Animator and designer Jeff Merghart posted earlier this month, I'd just[...]