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A Look Inside Red Sonja / Conan #3
And we have a look at the process art for Red Sonja/Conan #3 from Roberto Castro colors by Alex Guimaraes It's based on a script by Victor Gischler. For years, the old blind Seer has helped the wizard Kal'Ang climb to power, but just when Kal'Ang needs him the most, the Seer tells the wizard he must[...]
Free On Bleeding Cool – Red Sonja #1 And #2 By Simone And Geovani
With both the main series, the crossover with Conan and the Swords of Sorrow event… Red Sonja is everywhere right now But if you aren't getting enough of the She-Devil with a Sword, here are the first two issues done by Gail Simone and Walter Geovani. For more digital comics from Dynamite, check out their DRM-Free[...]
Red Sonja / Conan #2 Process Art By Robert Castro
The second issue of Red Sonja / Conan is due out this week from Dynamite and Dark Horse and we have some of the interior process art to share with you The issue is written by Victor Gischler and drawn by Roberto Castro. Red Sonja awakes bloodied and bruised to find she's missed the end of[...]
Red Sonja And Conan Have Some Unfinished Business To Take Care Of
With the Red Sonja / Conan series going strong, Byron Brewer sat down with writer Victor Gischler talks about how things will wrap up for the Dynamite / Dark Horse series Cover Art by Ed Benes. BYRON BREWER: Victor, in November this exciting re-teaming of iconic barbarian favorites will reach its climax Did you tell the[...]
Victor Gischler's Writer Commentary on Red Sonja / Conan #1
Today saw the release of Red Sonja / Conan #1 from the combined efforts of Dark Horse and Dynamite Here we have a writer's commentary by Victor Gischler for the first issue Art is by Roberto Castro. Page 1 – Joe and I had discussed that it would be better to have some connective tissue between Zub[...]
Baltimore Comic-Con Exclusive Sean Chen Cover For Red Sonja / Conan #1
Here we have a look at the art for the Baltimore Comic-Con exclusive cover for Red Sonja / Conan #1 from Dynamite and Dark Horse The cover is drawn by artist Sean Chen and colored by Ivan Nunes. The Baltimore Comic-Con is September 25th – 27th and you can find out more about it here. [...]
Conan To Go TV-MA To Premiere Deadpool Trailer
Tonight on TBS, Conan O'Brien will be debuting the Deadpool trailer… and since we know that it's not a PG-13 trailer, the talk show will be TV-MA for the evening So you can get your first good look at the Deadpool trailer (unless you were at SDCC) at 11 PM EST / 8 PM PST. Tomorrow[...]
Step-By-Step Through Fabiano Neve's Red Sonja / Conan Cover
Tonight we get a look at Fabiano Neves' retailer exclusive cover for Red Sonja/Conan #1 In the images below we see how he roughed-out the cover, then his pencils through the finished cover This particular cover is for Excalibur Comics and can be found: http://www.excaliburccg.com/ For more on Dynamite and Dark Horse's Red Sonja / Conan[...]
Ariel Olivetti's Art Process For A Red Sonja / Conan Retailer Exclusive Cover
Here we have a good look at artist Ariel Olivetti's process for doing a retailer exclusive cover for Red Sonja / Conan #1 We see his original roughs, two steps in the painting/coloring part showing different levels of texture added and then the final product The cover is for AOD Collectables and you can find[...]
Michael Rooth Covers Red Sonja / Conan #1
Here is a retailer exclusive cover for Red Sonja / Conan #1 by artist Michael Rooth You can see below the various iterations Rooth did to get to the finished product The cover is for 1811 Comics in Upstate NY – https://www.facebook.com/1811Comics For more on Red Sonja / Conan #1 from Dynamite and Dark Horse, click here. [...]
Fabiano Neves Pays Homage To Renato Casaro In Red Sonja / Conan Cover
Artist Fabiano Neves did up a retailer exclusive cover for Red Sonja / Conan #2, the miniseries being published by Dynamite and Dark Horse But in doing so, Neves decided to pay homage to the classic Conan movie poster done by artist Renato Casaro I think he did a pretty cool job. The cover is for[...]
Dawn McTeigue's Process Art For Red Sonja / Conan Cover
Here we have the sketches, art and colors for Dawn McTeigue's retailer exclusive cover for Red Sonja / Conan #1 The colors are done by Nei Ruffino. The retailer is Heroes Haven in Tampa Florida: https://heroeshavencomics.com/ Here we have the sketches, art and colors for Dawn McTeigue's retailer exclusive cover for Red Sonja[...]
Ariel Olivetti Covers Red Sonja / Conan
Ariel Olivetti has done a retailer exclusive cover for Red Sonja / Conan #1 that has that classic feel that you'd expect from a Robert E Howard story The piece was done for AOD Collectables and will be limited to only 500 copies printed They're asking $9.99 for it The book is expected to ship[...]
Exclusive First Look At The Women Of Dynamite Titles Shipping In September
Vampirella is getting a new direction starting with her 2015 annual, Red Sonja continues her crossover with Conan and the Vampirella / Army of Darkness miniseries continues in our exclusive first look at the covers and solicitations for the Women of Dynamite titles shipping in September. VAMPIRELLA 2015 ANNUAL Cover: Jay Anacleto Writer: Nancy A Collins Art:[...]
Conan / Red Sonja #4 Preview By Gail Simone, Jim Zub And Randy Green
The Dark Horse and Dynamite sword and sorcery collaboration comes to an end this week as Conan / Red Sonja #4 hits comic shops Written by Gail Simone and Jim Zub with art by Rand Green, the series has been very well received and brings the two characters back together after decades of individual stories. Conan and[...]
Why Christopher Plummer Turned Down The Role Of Gandalf
Plummer recently visited Conan where he talked about why he turned down the role, playfully hating McKellen for doing such a great job He also talks about why he never wants to retire and his secret to long life. [youtube]https://youtu.be/RWmrjayz9Ec[/youtube] Ian McKellen was not the first choice to play Gandalf the Grey in the Lord of[...]
Conan / Red Sonja To Be Followed By Red Sonja / Conan By Victor Gischler
Dynamite Entertainment and Dark Horse Comics will follow up their Conan / Red Sonja crossover series with a new one, Red Sonja / Conan by writer Victor Gischler The first issue of the series will feature covers by Alex Ross, Ed Benes and Robert Castro. In Red Sonja / Conan, the crimson-tressed warrior and Hyborian berserker[...]
Modiphius Entertainment Announces New Conan Tabletop RPG
By Christopher Helton Modiphius Entertainment has announced that they have made a licencing deal with Conan Properties to produce a new tabletop roleplaying game set in the world of Robert E Howard's Conan This will be the forth tabletop roleplaying game to feature the world of Howard's creation A Kickstarter will launch this summer. Modiphius says that they will be[...]
Catching Up On Red Sonja
Red Sonja has been a great seller for Dynamite and has once again teamed up with Conan as the Conan / Red Sonja series from Dark Horse continues (Both Conan and Red Sonja are on sale this week from digital.darkhorse.com.)  To catch you up on the great run by Gail Simone and Walter Geovani, we have[...]
In One Week, In Two Weeks – Conan/Red Sonja And Star Wars
We get launches for Lady Killer, IXth Generation, Ant-Man, Avengers: No More Bullying, Operation Sin, Unbeatable Squirrel Girl and Wolverines, Steam Tales, Feathers, and a massive amount of Avatar Press titles. The week after? Conan/Red Sonja, Fables: The Wolf Among Us, Mortal Kombat X, Creature Cops, Galaxy Quest, Millennium, Zombies Vs Robots, Rat Queens Special and…[...]
Swipe File: Conan The Barbarian And Sorcerer Hennet
Here is Conan from the upcoming Conan/Red Sonja series from Dark Horse Comics. And here is Sorcerer Hennet from the D&D 3rd Edition. Is it me or have they been to the same tailor? In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to some degree[...]
Pop Culture Hounding Greg Ruth On Indeh
(which you can still listen to here), this time I'm back with creator Greg Ruth (Conan, The Lost Boy, Indeh) to finish the discussion we began in Episode 101 and finally talk more about him. If you've heard Greg & I before, then you know this is going to be another epic conversation – and sure[...]