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They're Not Like Us #7 And Some T.S. Eliot
From Image Comics, written by Eric Stephenson, with art by Simon Gane, They're Not Like Us #7 is the start of a new chapter for some of the characters After Syd or Tabitha breaks free from the voice, a few join her: Blurgirl/Dawn Thomas, Wire/Jonah, Runt/Chris, Loog/Danny, and Chuck Free from The Voice, the group[...]
New MGMT #1 Is Always Now
The phrase that’s catching my attention about the conclusion of Mind MGMT with New MGMT #1, which arrived in shops this week, is that it’s the “end of an
A Bitch Planet Party In Portland With Kelly Sue DeConnick
Kelly Sue DeConnick is coming to Floating World in Portland, Oregon on Wednesday, October 7th to celebrate the release of Bitch Planet Vol 1: Extraordinary Machine. De Connick has become a powerhouse figure in comics, inspiring dedication from her readers I wonder if Floating World is ready for them all? And ready for them all to[...]
Marvel To Publish 'Guardians Of Infinity' (Confirmation UPDATE)
To accompany Guardians Of The Galaxy, Guardian Of The Galaxy Team-Up, Guardians 3000, Rocket Raccoon, Groot, Drax, Star-Lord and Gamora, looks like we may have yet another Guardians book to add to the line-up. But it might be with a very different line-up. Marvel Comics have trademarked the name Guardians Of Infinity for an upcoming comic book[...]
Dennis Barger Vs. ComicsPRO Over Local Comic Shop Day
Dennis Barger of QuickStop Comics used to be an outspoken member of the comic book retailer pressure group ComicsPRO Then he became an outspoken ex-member. Just as fellow outspoken retailer Larry Doherty of Larry's Comics once accused members of the ComicsPRO board for co-opting his proposed-but-rejected shared retailer exclusive cover idea for the non-ComicsPRO Ghost Variant program (Larry would go[...]
The Hood – Straight Outta Rob Liefeld
I remember thinking "Eazy E reads my comics?? What?? AWESOME! He was persistent and insisted we do a comic together so we decided to develop a comic "The Hood" and we worked on it until he became ill Really sweet guy, incredible talent Give way too soon! I'm seeing ‪#‎StraightOuttaCompton‬ this weekend as the‪#‎NWA‬ story[...]
Black Mask Jumps On ComiXology And Kindle
It's been a big year for comic book publisher Black Mask, behind comics such as We Can Never Go Home, Godkiller, Space Riders, Ballistic, The Disciples, Young Terrorists and the upcoming adaptation of the movie that never was Sinatoro by Grant Morrison and Vanesa del Rey. Constant sellouts, big retailer promotions, and their comics becoming true collector items have seen[...]
Talking Double Take And Their 10 Title Launch With Gabe Yocum
That was the book that brought me back to comics, that and Ultimate X-Men, when I was 17 years old So it all felt like kismet It's been good times ever since It's a dream job. DW: Since you are the PR guys for the company… what is Double Take? What makes them unique in the[...]
New Booster Gold And Captain Atom Comics For DC?
Two new books I hear coming down the line, open for pitches and proposals at DC Comics, Booster Gold and Captain Atom. Booster Gold was given much importance during Convergence, travelling from domain to domain, with a version of himself transformed into the Waverider character from the Armageddon 2001 series from decades ago An earlier version of Booster[...]
From Strip To Script – Captain America And Batroc
Certainly I do, though. Okay, how about thoughtful deconstructions of superheroes? Like, just really cerebral examinations of what makes these formerly-four-color and morally-simplistic characters tick? I know all y'all love that, it's basically the foundation of the last forty-odd years of superhero comics. Captain America and Batroc by Renato Arlem (art), Nick Filardi (colors), Kieron Gillen (script),[...]
New Talent At Marvel Comics – Patrick Brown
For the past 7 months I've been doing art for Marvel Comics, I can't tell you what it is, it's very confidential, but I can tell you it's very exciting. Recently the workload picked up a lot with it and I've been able to quit my day-to-day job as a graphic designer to FINALLY take on[...]
Fight Club 2's Third Dimension Is The Reader
It's possible that one of the reasons comics seemed like a natural medium for Fight Club 2 is because comics can create reader interaction in a pronounced way and more boldly include readers in the construction of the narrative After all, hasn't the public been constructing the narrative ever since the book came out? Haven't[...]
New Talent At Marvel Comics – Ashley A Woods
This is Ashley A Woods. She also does cosplay. Comics book creator in her own right for several years, she is the artist for Niobe: She Is Life, a new comic written by Sebastian A Jones and Amandla Stenberg, as previously revealed on Bleeding Cool. I've been aware of her work in the past and thought it was… okay[...]
Death To The Flash?
Jason Fabok has definitely leapt up to the A-List of DC's artistic talent, and getting the Justice League book has been a perfect way to show off his
Talking To Anthony Acri. For All The Good It Does Me.
I am sorry about any confusion, but haven't been able or willing to get involved in any postings for a while, not even my own blog or pages as have been dutifully working at comics making Anthony RJ: The link was a letter you sent to an editor, in which you talked about her "sh-tty little f-ggy[...]
Nancy A. Collins Talks Vampirella #1969
Cover art by Robert Hack and Jack Jadson. BYRON BREWER: Nancy, as a recent reader of Vampirella, I truly think your run on this iconic character will go down in comics history as a classic How does it feel to work on this special issue coming out in November? NANCY COLLINS: It's been a kick[...]