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Crossed Comics Blow Up On eBay After Movie Announcement
News about a Crossed movie adaptation announced on the 16th of August had an instant impact on back-issue sales On the day of the news a copy of Crossed #1 from 2008 CGC 9.8 sold for $69. A raw copy of Crossed #0, which previewed the series, sold for $25. And someone was able to pick up Crossed: Badlands #0-15[...]
Cover image for BABS #1 (OF 6) CVR C CONNER (MR)
Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows, the creators of Crossed, are now launching a new comic book called Babs in Ahoy Comics August 2024 solicits and solicitations And it very much seems to be their take on Red Sonja, with Babs  as "a barbarian thief with an itchy metal wardrobe and the world's worst enchanted sword[...]
Garth Ennis
It was announced that the creators of Crossed for Bleeding Cool's publisher, Avatar Press, were creating a new Punisher/Nick Fury series, Get Fury set in the Vietnam War, with the first issue from Marvel Comics out in May But at ComicsPRO, Ahoy Comics announced a new series from the pair called Babs, a sharp satire[...]
Crossed #0 (Avatar Press, 2008)
About the genesis of his now-infamous original Crossed series, Garth Ennis once said, "I had a dream that I thought was going to be about zombies attacking a house full of victims, but it turned out they weren't zombies at all They were simply people, grinning with psychotic glee at the thought of what they[...]
Crossed+100 #1.
One of the most fascinating aspects of Alan Moore's work on the Crossed+100 series is his thoughts on how humanity could survive in this future.  As he told Bleeding Cool in 2014, "One of the most powerful things in the book in as far as I've written it so far, is the reflection from this[...]
uber crossed avatar press july 2018 solicits
It does my head in, it really does. Anyway, in July 2018, it appears that Avatar Press has an anniversary of a certain franchise to celebrate. CROSSED Vol 1 Tenth Anniversary Hardcover $34.99 Writer: Garth Ennis Cover & Art: Jacen Burrows MR, Color, 240 pages, HC Celebrating a decade of insanity and the launch of several new Crossed projects, we unleash a[...]
Crossed Badlands Ends With #100 – Avatar's July 2016 Solicits
Who would have thought it would be Avatar Press who would send two years showing DC Comics what a twice-monthly on-time comic with the same creators as solicited could look like? Crossed: Badlands comes to an end in July with its 100th issue written by Netflix Daredevil's Christos Gage, but as for the future of[...]
Crossed Badlands And The "Social Justice Warrior"
Crossed is the franchise series created by Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows for Avatar Press They both return to to it occasionally but have other series they work on Tomorrow sees a new issue of Code Pru and of War Stories from Ennis, and Providence from Burrows. But Crossed Badlands continues apace, a bi-weekly series by[...]
(SPOILER) Tomorrow's Mercury Heat Launches An Unannounced Crossover
We have a Mercury Heat/Crossed crossover. Crossovers are a funny thing Two media properties smashed together in an attempt to get the fanbases of both reading, and some passerby rubberneckers as well. Usually it's advisable to tell people that such a crossover is happening though Like retailers Or retailers Or, I don't know, the news/rumour website[...]
Max Bemis Brings The Most Savage Comic Store Satire You've Seen In Crossed Badlands
You thought that the Big Bang Theory comic store episodes were a little below the belt? That Eltingville was as savage a satire on comic shop society that you could ever see? Then you didn't read Max Bemis and German Erramouspe's first issue of Crossed Badlands last week, published by Bleeding Cool's own publisher Avatar. To recap,[...]
Why Si Spurrier's Crossed +100 Is Like Neil Gaiman's Miracleman
Alan Moore and Gabriel Andrade finished their first arc of Crossed +100, the Crossed story set a hundred years in the future And, in this changed world with a language as unfamiliar to us, as we would sound to those in Elizabethan England, with a Crossed or "churchfaced" population having died out, or self selected so[...]
Avatar's Solicitations For October 2015 – Alan Moore, Kieron Gillen, Si Spurrier And More
The smash-hit of FCBD continues monthly with the future world where cyborgs and memory crystals crash into a good old-fashion cop drama! Available with Regular, Wraparound, Art Nouveau, Excessive Force, and a special Interstellar Incentive Cover by Nahuel Lopez.   CROSSED +100 #11 REGULAR CVR $3.99 Cover: Rafa Ortiz Writer: Simon Spurrier Art: Rafa Ortiz MR, Color, 32 pages, monthly Simon Spurrier[...]
43 Thoughts About 43 Of Today's Comics
Well, Tony Stark has certainly got around, it's quite quite possible. In Nemo: River Of Ghosts, finally making its way to the USA, we get to meet Desperate Dan's dad, who clearly passed on a love of fine cuisine. Just hoping that our Wayward girl doesn't read Crossed… Crossed: Badlands is all about wish fulfilment[...]
Avatar Press Solicitations For June 2015 – Si Spurrier Joins Crossed +100
The big news from Avatar in June, and talked about at the weekend's London Super Comic-Con is that Si Spurrier, the author of Crossed: Wish You Were Here is writing an arc of Alan Moore's Crossed +100 series from his notes And Alan Moore's Providence jumps in size to a 40 page comic without ads[...]
43 Thoughts About 43 Comics – From Leonard Nimoy To Stjepan Šejić
We mentioned that from Grayson last night… …and it continues today. They're talking about his buttocks, folks. Does it ever? Stjepan Sejic joining Rat Queens hands us a lesson that, probably, can be applied to many aspects of life. Remember that webcomic that got taken down for "appropriation" of Japanese culture? I wonder what the hell they'll make of today's Crossed:[...]
The Crossed DOA Webcomic Reaches Its Very Bloody Conclusion
The new webcomic episode of Garth Ennis and Daniel Gete's Crossed DOA is ready and waiting for you.  And the previous 11 chapters are ready to be caught up with. One's sins will catch up with you and as we reach the end, we revisit the beginning… As well as the regular request to consider donating to the[...]
The Ascent Of Psychopath – Garth Ennis' Latest Crossed Webcomic
The new webcomic episode of Garth Ennis and Daniel Gete's Crossed DOA has just hit. Looking into the psychopathic mindset of our lead character – as we have been teased by what exactly he is planning to do, in order to survive. As well as the regular request to consider donating to the Crossed DOA webisodes and move,[...]
Crossed Day Is Coming April 15th
The fourth annual Crossed Day is going to be April 15th (Tax day here in the U.S.) And for the first time the event will be centered on a writer other than the series creator Garth Ennis Uber writer Kieron Gillen scripts Crossed: Badlands #75 which will be hitting stores that day. The new story arc[...]
Today's Batman Reads Like Crossed – And Joker Gets A Retcon
There may be no Crossed Badlands or Crossed +100 comics published today And the webcomic Crossed: DOA comes out tomorrow But today's Batman feels like you don't miss a beat. I think Scott Snyder really likes Crossed But probably hasn't time to write it outside of his other work-for-hire commitments. But that's okay That's what Batman is[...]
A New Chapter Of Crossed: DOA Hits In The Most Crossed Week To Date
On Wednesday, Bleeding Cool's publisher Avatar Press published Crossed Badlands #70, Crossed +100 #2 and Bleeding Cool Magazine's Apocalypse issue, featuring a Crossed +100 cover and Alan Moore interview But they all cost money. Today's webcomic of Crossed: DOA by Garth Ennis and Daniel Gete is free Though they would really like you to donate some cash[...]
43 Thoughts About 43 Of Today's Comics – Batman And Robin To Crossed +100
And now, on the floor as well.   There are lots of reasons to love the new Crossed +100 #2 out today (with an interview with writer Alan Moore in today's Bleeding Cool Magazine as well)  but the beginning, with the survivors of the future looking at the irrelevent fiction of the past with JRR Tolkein getting[...]
Bleeding Cool Magazine #14 Is Out Today – The Apocalypse Issue
With Alan Moore's Crossed +100 on the cover, today's Bleeding Cool Magazine, the fourteenth main issue (and the seventeenth if you count the zero and two FCBD issues) tooks to some very nasty futures indeed With multiple issues covering comics such as Rai, Escape From New York, a run down of a history of post[...]
Avatar Solicitations For April 2015 – Alan Moore To Garth Ennis To Max Brooks
Here are the books from Avatar Press shipping in April 2015… new Crossed Badlands and Extinction Parade collections, the continuing Crossed + 100 from Alan Moore and Gabriele Andrade, Kieron Gillen writes Crossed for C-Day, as well as more Uber, Dark Gods, War Stories and God Is Dead… CROSSED VOL 12 TPB $24.99 Cover: Gabriel Andrade Writer: David Lapham Art:[...]
Kieron Gillen's Crossed #75 For 2015's C-Day  In April – All The Covers
Every year in mid-April, Avatar Press hosts Crossed parties in comic book stores across the English speaking world, to coincide with the 25th, 50th and now 75th issue of Crossed Badlands. It's called C-Day and it's coming  on April 15th 2015. Written by Kieron Gillen, drawn by Fernando Heinz, it features the Crossed outbreak that somehow we survived,[...]