Comics Archives

Not only because it alienates half the comics-reading audience, but also because it's boring. Instead, we wanted an outlet to explore our unease over the state of the world As we started to invite some of our friends to join us–and nearly everyone we asked said yes without hesitation — we found this uneasiness to be[...]

A Bernie Wrightson tribute project is being put together and will include Jim Lee, Mike Mignola, Steve Bissette, Tim Bradstreet and many more.

Marvel CCO Joe Quesada has written a note in memorium for Joan Lee, voiceover actor and wife to Stan Lee, who passed away this week at 93. He mentioned

Marvel's TL;DR takes on The Immortal Iron Fist series by Brubaker, Fraction and Aja and introduces the Seven Cities of Heaven.

 "The Vampirella tarot card set is a fun way to enjoy one of comics' most recognizable horror icons and we are very thankful to everyone that supports the project." The new Vampirella tarot cards are slated for release in October. This is only Dynamite's second kickstarter project, the first being the Swords of the Swashbucklers collection from Bill Mantlo[...]

One of the first comics I remember getting is a tattered issue of the old Warren Spirit magazine in which the Octopus's gloves are prominently featured on the cover, so it's been a real kick working with these characters in this series. Page 9: A lot of the space stuff from the '64 New York World's Fair[...]

In Doc Savage: Ring of Fire, the Man of Bronze finds Amelia Earhart. Writer David Avallone talks about the final issue of the mini-series.

Then the two of them tie this all up into one perfect package.  I think everyone will love these!" Giving a round up of the characters origins and what makes them special, one can see how the Primer Pages could be handy, especially to new readers or fans of Marvel from other media who maybe aren't[...]

A brand new image has been released to tease the release of Xerxes: The Fall of the House of Darius and Rise of Alexander by Frank Miller, prequel to 300

For the nomination phase, a Jury representing a cross-section of the industry has been selected: John Haines is a comics retailer, historian, show-runner, and past advisor to the Overstreet Price Guide; Hannah Means-Shannon, executive editor of Comicon.com, ex-EIC of Bleeding Cool and past associate editor at Dark Horse Comics; Jamar Nicholas is a GLYPHS Comic[...]

Edge Of Venomverse #1, the beginning of the "everyone is Venom" comic book storyline/event, has gone to second print. Expect it in stores on August 16th.

Black Hammer by Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston has been running at Dark Horse Comics for a year, and gotten itself Eisner Award-nominated in the process The twelfth issue is solicited for August … but what then? Once they were heroes, but that age has long since passed Banished from existence by a multiversal crisis, the old[...]

However, they are drawn together again at the funeral of their mentor, and to face a threat to the whole planet. Art by James Jean The Dark Horse comics, by Way and artist Gabriel Ba, had been optioned for a film initially by Universal Pictures before changing gears to a television series under Universal Cable Productions[...]

Marvel have been drip feeding the information about the Marvel Legacy line-up, from comics industry changing gifs of covers, to all the first story arc titles, and now actual solicit info and creative line-ups But issue by issue. Well, today is the turn of All New Wolverine, which will be at issue 25 at the time. All[...]

BOOM! Studios continue their run-up to SDCC with another announcement, this time for Tyson Hesse's Diesel: Gear Shift Special, coming in October!

Artist Kewber Baal provides a creator's commentary on the ninth issue of the KISS comic series written by Amy Chu and published by Dynamite.

Writer Van Jensen talks about adapting the classic Ian Fleming novel Casino Royale, the introduction of the iconic spy James Bond.

In what is likely to resemble the Secret Wars slipcase box set, the Civil War slipcase box set and the Star Wars slipcase box set from Marvel Comics, next year they are publishing an Infinity Gauntlet slipcase box set to tie in with the Avengers: Infinity War movie It's a $500 set totalling 4960 pages, out on[...]

Earlier this year, Shannon and Dean Hale created a Squirrel Girl novel for Marvel: Squirrel Meets World. Now check out the description for the sequel!

Comics fans new and old all came through the doors to see what we had lined up. I assembled a lineup of fantastic creators including Lew Stringer (who launched his new Combat Colin collection on the day) Paul Grist (Kane, Mudman, The Visitor) David Leach (Psycho Gran) Emmelline Pidgen, Laura Howells (Regular Show, Beano) Jessica on[...]

Review of Batman #26 from DC Comics by Tom King, Mikel Janín and June Chung. The tension continues to ramp up the tension and sides get chosen

No, instead…the crowd of Inhumans devolves into a mob that starts fighting each other. Yes, this is comics and conflict must be shown heightened and dramatically in a short amount of space, but making the crowd quickly devolve into a brawling mob because they can't decide whether to make the decision to leave internment death camps[...]

The latest issue of Batman seems to come with a slight change to Batman's DC continuity post-New 52, just the latest in Rebirth's tweaks.

People can't get enough of this remarkable Looney Tunes Dark Knight reimagining. No wonder DC Comics are in a rush to get it back into stores with a second printing. Look for it on the 2nd August. After a chance meeting with billionaire Bruce Wayne, Elmer Fudd's obsession quickly escalates into stalking Batman through the dark alleys and[...]

Writer's Commentary - Joe Gentile talks Justice Inc, The Avenger: Faces of Justice #1 from Dynamite Entertainment on sale now.

A Harley Quinn and Batman prequel series for the upcoming animated film has been announced as a digital first by Templeton and Burchett.

Pasquale Qualano pays homage to artists Todd McFarlane, Dan Jurgens and Jim Lee with Ash vs the Army of Darkness #1 covers.

Groo: Play Of The Gods #1 is an easily recommendable comic. It’s fun, it’s full of heart, and it’s an all-around great read.

Once upon a time (in the '90s), Kurt Wagner lived with Rachel Summers in a cramped lighthouse somewhere in the northern reaches of Scotland.

And anyway… Yes. — Avoid Murder Hornets, Stay Home (@DanSlott) April 21, 2017 Maybe Spencer will be coming on later? Maybe like Christos Gage, it's a co-write? Or a split-write for the multiple-shipping comics? Or, as is ever a possibility, it's completely and utterly wrong? Maybe we'll learn more at San Diego Comic-Con Or learn less. [...]