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And Finally… Frank Cho Draws Wonder Woman
Somebody call Congress! I am OUTRAGED!!!" Got a link to an article from another humorless critic who thinks I should leave the comic industry because she doesn't like what I DRAW at MY LEISURE… (Shakes my head.) Lighten up and enjoy life, people.. Though from Janelle Asselin at Comics Alliance, You'll notice that a lot of people who[...]
Justice League: Gods & Monsters Gets Comic Prequel
You can see the figures in the below video along with the trailer for the animated film. [Source: DC Comics] [youtube]https://youtu.be/I8iIolD4BU4[/youtube] DC announced today that the new animated film Justice League; Gods & Monsters from Bruce Timm is going to get a prequel series in daily digital installments[...]
An Early Look At Bloodshot Reborn #2
We've got an advance preview for Bloodshot Reborn #2 by writer Jeff Lemire and artist Mico Suayan. The new Valiant series is creating quite a bit of buzz
Erica Schultz Talks Swords of Sorrow: Black Sparrow & Lady Zorro Special
Byron Brewer talked to Schultz about tackling the one-shot special focusing on Lady Zorro and Black Sparrow. BYRON BREWER: Erica, how does it feel to be a part of this salute to the female heroes under the Dynamite umbrella? Are you a proponent of more female protagonists in comics? ERICA SCHULTZ: It's difficult to put into words[...]
Chip Zdarsky And Kagan McLeod Will Launch Kaptara At Big B Comics In Ontario
By William Wright Chip Zdarsky and artist Kagan McLeod will be launching their new Image series Kaptara at Big Big Comics in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada on Wednesday April 22nd Zdarksy and McLeod will be on hand from 10:00am until 5:00pm to sign copies of the first issue, do sketches, and other random acts of awesomeness for[...]
The Blacklist Comic From Titan Gets Release Date And Cover
As Bleeding Cool reported from Comics PRO in February, Titan Comics have jumped on board with a comics project based on the TV series The Blacklist, and we assumed it was arriving sometime this summer, but we now have a date and a creative team The comic will arrive July 22nd, and it will be[...]
Did The Solicitation For Earth 2 Society Spoil The Whole Of Convergence?
The media hype for this event is close to that of the New 52 relaunch, with many chain stores that carry comics(such as Hastings) playing the promotional video on loop in their stores during business hours. As it stands, Convergence may not be able to carry the weight of it's own hype. Convergence #1 surprised a lot[...]
Orbital In Conversation: The Real/Fake Geeks Meet Chip Zdarsky!
the UK version of Applebee's! The three of us chat about Chip's early years in comics, what he did after that (and what brought him back), how he deals with the legions of new and diverse fans, and what he has planned for Howard The Duck going forward It's a fun and candid interview with the[...]
American Vampire #6 & #7 Go Viral
And who is becoming more known for that exploration than Scott Snyder? That's not all he writes about, to be sure, but Batman's journey in Death of the Family is perhaps the biggest example in recent comics of a major hero afraid of becoming what he fears the most Then we have the very successful[...]
Broomsticks, Potions, And Spells: Quality Time With Auntie In Oddly Normal #6
From Image Comics, Oddly Normal #6, written and illustrated by Otis Frampton, gives us some quality time with Auntie Since the first issue, our interactions with this character have been few and far between, so it was nice to have Oddly with her again. The issue begins with Oddly receiving a birthday gift from her Auntie,[...]
Why Can't A Girl Be As Tough As Clint Eastwood?  Reading Runlovekill #1
Sure, comics love to aspire to this type of character and go to great lengths to provide us with the loveable gangster, the youthful apocalypse survivor wise beyond their years, the aged cop ready to take down some killers But what I'm talking about takes so much character development that it seems like comics rarely[...]
Bloodshot Reborn #1 Debuts with 45,000 Sales
While Mico Suayan is handling art duties for the first story arc, "Colorado," the publisher has already stated that Bloodshot Reborn #5 will be a standalone issue featuring artwork by Raul Allen , and the second and third story arcs will feature artwork by Eisner nominee Butch Guice and Lewis LaRosa respectively. Is Bloodshot Reborn the most far-ahead series[...]
Multiversity #2 Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes
This was the solicited cover for Multiversity #2… with Aquawoman of Earth-11, Damian Batman of Earth-16, Red Racer of Earth-36,  and Wundajin the Thunderer of Earth-7. But it seems that as a result of Multiversity: Ultra Comics, reality has been punched and the cover has changed… Now it features Aquawoman of Earth-11, Blitz of Flashpoint, Atomic Knight Batman[...]
Ron Richards, Gone From Image Comics
Ron Richards came to Image Comics as Business Manager Founder of iFanboy, he joined Graphic.ly when they bought the site out and was instrumental in arranging the Graphic.ly del to put Image Comics titles onto the Amazon Kindle… and when Graphic.ly went down owing millions, the Image titles (aside from Jimmy Palmiotti's independently arranged books)[...]
Spider-Gwen #4 Tops Advance Reorders
Smash! Retailers just can't get enough of Spider-Gwen so are increasing their orders again for issue 4, while also piling on the subsequent prints for Star Wars titles and getting the Rage Of Ultron hardcover back in stock when folk realised how important it was to… stuff. Special shout out goes to Song Of Sorrow, Jem &[...]
How That Batman Spoiler Began….
So I thought I;d not only pull back the curtain on an industry story, but also how such stories get put together. It all started over two weeks ago… 31st March – DC Comics sends out complimentary  copies of their titles to creators, which includes the FCBD issue These go everyone who works for DC Comics, including[...]
Just Imagine… DC Comics Killing Off Stan Lee
Who wrote the Just Imagine Stan Lee Creating series, recreating several DC Comics characters from the ground up, And what happens to them…     Oh dear…. Of all the worlds they could choose, they'd have to use the one created by someone most associated with their major competitor… Love letter or poison pen letter? [...]