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squirrel girl
It is clear that Marvel Comics has reached a nadir in its time as a comic book publisher It is riven through with social justice warrior liberal feminist homosexual black-lives-matter agenda-driven politics, to the extent that it will hire the worst comic book artists possible as long as they are popular on Tumblr, even though[...]
Robert Kirkman Set To Reveal 'Secret History Of Comics' In November
Looks like comics fans will be getting Robert Kirkman's six-part examination of the stories, people and events that transformed the comic book industry as an early holiday present AMC Visionaries: Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics will premiere on AMC as a two-night television event starting on Sunday, November 12th at 11 p.m ET, followed[...]
swashbucklers
Today at the Diamond Retailer Breakfast, it was announced that the showrunner of Arrow and DC's Legends of Tomorrow, and writer of Marvel's X-Men: Gold comic book Marc Guggenheim will be writing brand-new Swords of the Swashbucklers comic books for 2018. Swords of the Swashbucklers first appeared in the Marvel Graphic Novel range. Epic Comics, a division of Marvel Comics, began publishing it as a 12-issue miniseries between March 1985[...]
action comics
Courtesy of Graphic Policy, here's a preview of next week's Action Comics #988, following on from the revelation in Action Comics #987 — if you believe it Because, for a start, Superman seems rather skeptical himself… ACTION COMICS #988 (W) Dan Jurgens (A) Ryan Sook (CA) Nick Bradshaw "THE OZ EFFECT" part two! As Superman struggles with the ramifications[...]
hangover
We've been taking a look at new books and comics coming out at the upcoming Thought Bubble Comics Festival, a week-long celebration of creativity and comics that takes place in Leeds in the north of England The festival culminates in a weekend-long comic con on September 23rd-24th Taking over a fair part of the city[...]
hex girlfriend
We've been taking a look at new books and comics coming out at the upcoming Thought Bubble Comics Festival, a week-long celebration of creativity and comics that takes place in Leeds in the north of England The festival culminates in a weekend-long comic con on September 23rd-24th Taking over a fair part of the city[...]
comic industry
Scott Campbell, John Tyler Christopher, Art Adams, Rob Liefeld and recently Sean Gordon Murphy. Bleeding Cool has been happy to cover their existence — and will continue to do so. But some people are really angry about this. I have spoken to some longstanding comic book retailers with a concern that this is very bad for the comic book market[...]
'Watchmen': HBO Geenlights Pilot For Lindelof's Series Adaptation
With Lindelof, you have an experienced showrunner being brought into the HBO fold for possible projects beyond this one. Here's DC Comics' synopsis of the original maxi-series: "Watchmen takes place in an alternate world where the mere presence of American superheroes changed history: The US won the Vietnam War, Nixon is still president, and the cold war[...]
gwenpool
No one is expecting Paste Pot Pete to become a fixture in comics, but his over-the-top antics don't garner much attention when everyone is operating on the same level of ridiculousness. And we're given no space to really breathe Every page is trying to cram something in and absolutely none of it works Any chance that[...]
Sholly Fisch Wonders If Anyone Will Read His Mighty Mouse #4 Commentary
I wondered the same thing a couple of decades ago, when I was writing for Marvel's in-house promotional magazine, Marvel Age, and one of my regular columns was a year-by-year history of what happened in Marvel's comics during a given year. After a while, to see if anyone was paying attention, Marvel Age editor Jim Salicrup[...]
jeanette hayes
Roy Lichtenstein was forgiven much for elevating the comic book form with his work, as Marvel renamed their products Pop Art Comics for some time. I'm not sure Jeanette will be tolerated as easily. "I like connecting wavelengths of thoughts and visions When you are using familiar imagery, for a viewer it starts a reaction to[...]
fem fatales
We've been taking a look at new books and comics coming out at the upcoming Thought Bubble Comics Festival, a week-long celebration of creativity and comics that takes place in Leeds in the north of England The festival culminates in a weekend-long comic con on September 23rd-24th Taking over a fair part of the city[...]
critical role
Each issue will feature cover art from a different artist within the Critical Role community. Dark Horse already created a number of motion comics in 2012 when the channel first launched on YouTube. Colville said of the project: "We saw the comic as a chance to show folks what happened in Matt's home game, but I suggested rewinding[...]
watchmen hbo
I hold the source material in such high regard; it would literally be the worst feeling in the world to screw it up." Originally published in 1986 by DC Comics, Watchmen was made into a movie, after many false starts, in 2009 by director Zack Snyder and received a mixed critical reception The graphic novel, considered[...]