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The Spirit of Adventure Time With Braden Lamb At Hartford Comic Con
The show's popularity lead to a comic book adaptation written by Ryan Miller and drawn by the duo of Braden Lamb and Shelli Paroline which began back in 2012.  As a fan of both series I always felt the two series compliment each other in a way that transcends each medium. Animation has always been one[...]
Watching Your Numbers
It was always hard to establish an audience because: Malden was a long form comedy comic in a sea of gag a day webcomics. Malden  was also vying for adventure comic fans, who aren't all that big on cartoon animals wrecking cosmic collateral damage across Seattle. Malden  was always aiming to be a printed comic, and it reads well in collected[...]
Seven Years In The Studio
If Leaving Las Vegas had a baby with Groundhog Day, and that baby went to the future, it would be El Grande. Joseph Karg writes, Elio Guevara and I both hold masters degrees from the Savannah College of Art and Design, but when our first graphic novel "El Grande" is published this fall, we will have finally[...]
DC Comics Trademarks Across The Board For Wonder Woman Make Up
Recently MAC launched a line of Wonder Woman make-up, that got considerable coverage. Well, DC Comics think that's all well and good, and no doubt approved of the venture but would like to make sure that no one gets any ideas. Which is why they hae registered the trademark for Wonder Woman for the following lines… Cosmetics, namely[...]
"It's Unlike Anything I've Ever Written" – Peter Milligan Talks Terminal Hero
The second series from Dynamite's new Creator Unleashed line is being released and we've got the series writer talking to Roger Ash of Westfield Comics Peter Milligan, creator of the new series Terminal Hero tells us how the story came about and just what to expect from the project (* Note – Milligan refers to[...]
Join An International Agency Of Magic – Talking With Ruben Romero
By Jeremy Konrad Out this week on Comixology is The Agency, a new series from Alterna Comics and Think Alike Productions The series is about a group of mages who are a part of their own governing body, called the IAM (International Agency of Magic) who are charged with policing magic related crimes across the globe[...]
Trees Shows Humans Are Only One Tiny Piece Of Existence
By Dylan Gonzalez There are some weeks when I am reading comics and the work is so good, I think to myself, this would make a great movie.  Then I stop and realize I love that this is a comic and exists solely as a comic.  I kept thinking that on the day when I was[...]
Special Preview Of Titan's Third Testament With Medieval Murder And Sacred Relics
The Third Testament Volume 1: The Lion Wakes, written by Xavier Dorison and Alex Alice, with art by Alex Alice, is forthcoming in a new Titan Comics collection in October, having sold over 500,000 copies worldwide in earlier iterations, and is being hailed as a mainstay of Titan's new graphic novel line-up. It opens with a[...]
The Future Of The Past – Tony Lee Talks Steampunk Battlestar Galactica 1880
Writer Tony Lee sat down with Westfield Comics Roger Ash to talk about the upcoming Steampunk Battlestar Galactica 1880 series. ROGER ASH: How did the idea for Steampunk Battlestar Galactica: 1880 come about? TONY LEE: Very much a case of being in the right place at the right time It was back in February this year; I'd[...]
Standing Out From The Crowd With Make-Believe, Or How I Stopped Worrying And Learned To Love Kickstarter
The stories are written by Cy Dethan (Cancertown, Indifference Engine), Brockton McKinney (Ehmm Theory, Deathcurse), Janos Honkonen (Kaiken yllä etana, The Rocket Man from the Sea) and co-editor Glenn Møane (Fubar, Indie Comics Horror) & Grainne McEntee (Apes 'n' Capes) The artists on board include Peter Mason (Cancertown Blasphemous Tumours with Cy), Saoirse Louise Towler (Discworld Stamps), Jon Scrivens(Little Terrors),[...]
A New Rights Issue Waiting To Happen – Namor, The Sub-Mariner?
So we have rumours of a Namor The Sub Mariner movie planned, wither at Universal of Marvel depending who is talking. But here is a very interesting point to touch about a supposed Namor movie. He is one of the rare Marvel characters that has an actual, 100% solid rights-reversion case. Here's how it goes. The first appearance of[...]
Some Of The Tales Of The Batman: Carmine Infantino
DC Comics recently published Tales Of The Batman: Carmine Infantino collecting the stories that turned Batman away from his more campy side and in the direction of the Batman of today But are the choice of issues all they're cracked up to be? The solicitation reads, The "new look" Batman made his debut in 1964, and[...]
Writer's Commentary – Nancy Collins on Vampirella #1
Nancy Collins, famous for her character Sonja Blue, recently returned to comics to write a Red Sonja story for Dynamite That has lead to her taking on the iconic Vampirella in a relaunch of the character This week we saw the release of the first issue and now Nancy is letting us see behind the[...]
Special Preview – Indie Sensation And Pirate Adventure Anne Bonnie #2
When he brought the first issue to print with fledgling Blue Juice Comics as a creator-owned project, he didn't really know what to expect, but lightning struck and the first issue was a major success, selling out in its early print run at comic cons rather rapidly That was more than enough to encourage him[...]
Taking Action Cat To The Mat – Daniels And Kazarian Wrestle Aw Yeah Comics!
So there has always been a natural connection between the two industries and we've seen comics starring wrestlers frequently… But I don't think we've seen any like this. Wrestling duo Christopher Daniels and Frankie Kazarian teamed up with Art Baltazar and Franco to create this unique issue of Christopher Daniels And Kazarian Wrestle Aw Yeah Comics![...]
Theater Festival Devoted To Comics Is Underway In New York For The Month Of June
The Brick Theater in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is hosting their "second issue" of their Comic Book Theater Festival throughout the month of June and have a raucous line up of deeply creative projects, all devoted to the comics medium From comic stories brought to life through actors, to performance-read comics with visual elements, this is a[...]
Michael Uslan Talks The Avenger, The Shadow And Doc Savage – Justice, Inc.
Roger Ash of Westfield Comics chatted with series writer Michael Uslan about the new series. ROGER ASH: How did you become involved with Justice, Inc.? MICHAEL USLAN: Some years back, I was working on a way to bring The Street & Smith Pulp/Comics Super-Hero Trinity of Doc Savage, The Shadow and The Avenger to the silver screen[...]
Geek Easy Bar Crowd Funds Expansion
And now we are running a crowd funding campaign to expand that bar at mygeekeasy.com. I know comics, that's not a problem, but the bar has been kicking my ass It won the award for best kept secret Orlando, then the secret got out and business exploded It was clear from the start that comic nerds[...]
I Think Clayton Crain Might Like Demolition Man (UPDATE)
From Demolition Man – the "Three Sea Shells" scene. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBI8uCKi2lI[/youtube] And selected panels from the very pretty future-set Rai #2 from this week's comics. Three seashells! I think we know what films Matt Kindt has a soft spot for. UPDATE: We receive the following note: I have it on good authority that was Mr[...]