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March's solicitations for Avatar Press show the latest in Alan Moore's first monthly comic in ages, Crossed +100, and plenty more from some very familiar talents… GOD IS DEAD VOL 04 TPB $19.99 Cover: Jacen Burrows Writer: Mike Costa Art: Juan Frigeri, Emiliano Urdinola MR, Color, 144 pages Everything Mike Costa has written has been building to this epic fourth volume! With the[...]

Crossed: Dead Or Alive has just released a new episode by Garth Ennis and Daniel Gete in its attempt to crowdsource money to launch a series of webisodes written and directed by Garth Ennis. They're almost half way to their pre-production budget of $30,000, and have been signing up folks for all the reward items for those who pledge[...]

In the back pages of yesterday's Uber #20 written by Kieron Gillen, he talks about his new Crossed series for Crossed Badlands, and gives it the title Homo Tortor. Because, while Alan Moore is looking at the Crossed and humanity a hundred years into the future, Gillen will be going back, back, back… In the back[...]

Another Thursday, another new chapter of the Garth Ennis webcomic Crossed: Dead On Arrival. The crowdsource fundraiser has passed its important $10,000 mark which means that the first stages of production on the Garth Ennis written-and-directed Crossed webisodes on can begin. But they are still after more So what can you get for your money? Lets spell it[...]

I'm one of them. Okay, David Lapham has issues, from the new Crossed Badlands. Angela: Asgard's Assassin does have a nasty habit Apparently she can seriously damage your health Very pretty comic book too. Though not quite as pretty as Tooth & Claw #2, with its wonderful recreation of the natural world around it Though certain retailers in[...]

Crossed 100 #1 is 100 years after C-Day, and written by Alan Moore Also, Dynamite's Shaft #1 would make his creator proud. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qvGvknudBQ[/youtube] Aaron Haaland writes, Hey Fandom, I'm back with another fat stack of New Comics Now! It's not a big week, but there's some stand outs. DC leads with Gail Simone's Secret Six #1, which I[...]

The Crossed: DOA Crowdfunding has jumped to almost $10,000, to fund a serious of webisodes written and directed by Garth Ennis, depicting the world of the Crossed onscreen for the first time. And because it's Thursday we get the third chapter in the free Crossed webcomic by Garth Ennis and Daniel Gete As our protagonist starts[...]

Future Taylor is the lead character in Alan Moore's new comic book series, Crossed +100, which receives it's first teaser tomorrow in the shape of the Crossed +100 Taste Test, featuring an interview with Alan about his new series, examples of scripted pages, and the rather impressive art from Gabriel Andrade that they generated, as well[...]

Last week, we had our first glimpse of the new Crossed webcomic Dead Or Alive, the first webcomic written by Garth Ennis, with art from Daniel Gete And we were introduced to a character who encountered the Crossed plague in First Class at thirty thousand feet. We don't yet know how he survived Or what happened[...]

From Super Secret Crisis War #6. Also with Sleepy Hollow #2, shorter monologues means shorter stories! Get with the programme! But where do these stories come from? Storyteller: Witches #3 there, though I'm not sure if the dog would capture all the finer point of Joyce's Ulysses. Crossed: Badlands has its Terminator 2 moment Not quite "come with[...]

Avatar Press' solicitations for February 2015. From new trades for Caliban and Uber, to continuing comics for Alan Moore's Crossed +100, David Hine returning to Crossed Badlands, Dark Gods, Uber, War Stories and God Is Dead… CALIBAN TPB $19.99 Writer: Garth Ennis Cover & Art: Facundo Percio MR, Color, 176 pages The crew of the mining ship Caliban is on a routine mission[...]

No wonder they don't see the dangers, just annoyances… they should have read Original Sin to see how a word can take down a god. Because , in the Phantom, it's just what others think of you that counts. Uber revisits an observed flaw in Robert Morales and Kyle Baker's series Truth, asking if a nineteen[...]

January sees Alan Moore writing his second work-for-hire comic book issue in friend Garth Ennis' world, for Crossed +100 as David Lapham returns to the ongoing Crossed Badlands series, Justin Jordan continues his Dark Gods, Kieron Gillen on Uber, Mike Costa on God Is Dead and Garth Ennis on War Stories Does any other publisher right[...]

William Christensen of Avatar Press addressed a lively full room on Saturday night to talk about a "nasty little ditty we do" called Crossed To applause, of course Christensen jumped right in regarding the announcement that Alan Moore will be writing Crossed +100 in December. Garth Ennis said, "I think this Moore chap has a little[...]

William Christensen introduced this panel of stellar talent talking about their books at Avatar Press including Max Brooks, Justin Jordan, Simon Spurrier, Mike Costa, and Kieron Gillen. Jordan spoke about his work on Crossed where he wanted to explore the reaction of a person with hope and faith facing a Crossed world And in a short,[...]

It's the big reveal week for Alan Moore's scripting of December's upcoming arc of Crossed entitled Crossed +100 with Gabriel Andrade of Ferals on art An added and intriguing factor in the arrival of Crossed +100 is that Moore has designed and "planned" all the covers on the series, appearing in different iterations Each cover[...]

So, yesterday, Bleeding Cool's owner Avatar Press announced a thing. The French were, of course, psychic. Alan Moore et Gabriel Andrade vont travailler sur Crossed chez @AvatarPress http://t.co/qcAjGi6T88 — Buzz Comics (@BuzzComics) September 12, 2014 And some promised that they were. I called Moore writing Crossed when the first teaser appeared @Avatarpress @bleedingcool — The Bearded Canuck (@Scott_MDavis) September 15, 2014 And[...]

That project is an all-original and self-contained 6-issue arc set within the epidemic-infected Crossed universe as created by Garth Ennis, but with a major twist: it is set 100 years in the future, a century from the date of the original Crossed outbreak The series is entitled Crossed: +100. Alan Moore has returned to full scripting[...]

At the Garth Ennis/Dynamite Spotlight Panel at Baltimore Comic Con yesterday, Garth Ennis spent most of the time… talking about Avatar comics it seems. And thanks to Bleeding Cool Editor-In-Chief Hannah Means-Shannon, we were able to hear one scoop in particular. That X-Men/Iron Man writer Kieron Gillen would be writing the ongoing Crossed Badlands series next year,[...]

Ennis will be skipping Crossed this coming year, but Kieron Gillen will be doing the anniversary work "Once a Warrior King" is 11 episodes long and contains a scene where "I finally did run into my own limits", Ennis said He had to procede "purely with instinct", knowing it was where the story would have[...]

Justin Jordan has been writing the Avatar series Crossed Badlands for a few issues now. But I think I've just got it. A couple of women have found a saviour in Sutter, a charismatic action hero who has led them to Haven Something very different to the world around them. Hiding from the Crossed behind barbed wire, they[...]

But maybe that's just me reading too much into it. Justin Jordan came to prominence with his Image series Luther Strode, while being picked up by DC, Valiant and Skybound, writing Green Lantern: New Guardians, Shadowman, Team 7 and Dead Body Road. While German Erramouspe, is more familiar for his other work for Avatar, including  Disenchanted, Night Of The Living[...]

Also there is a Crossed Special Edition 2014 written by Justin Jordan and art by Fernando Heinz Plus the latest issues of Caliban, God Is Dead, Crossed, Uber, Dicks, George R R Martin's In The House Of The Worm, Extinction Parade: War and more. WAR STORIES #1 Retail Price: $3.99 US Writer: Garth Ennis Cover & Art: Matt Martin MR,[...]

Though it also reveals that the cast have run out of swear words now and are just having to make up new ones from component parts.   That'll be in the Oxford English Dictionary next year. They're simlarly arseholes-for-eyes obsessed in Squidder as well, from Ben Templesmith. Crossed: Badlands just goes as far as it possibly can. Until Original Sin[...]

And sea foam that is more alive than anyone else in this scene, gripping to the rocks…. Okay, you are on an abandoned moors at night, someone starts ringing a bell, even Abe Sapien should know enough to get the fuck out of there. Time for a little self sacrifice in Bloodshot And The Hard CORPS #23. As[...]

The VIP set is valued at over $750 but is priced at only $199 and limited to only 50 packages available for fans with plenty specially selected to be signed by Avatar's attending guests. The Set includes a four day pass to the convention, a VIP badge, 16 graphic novels, VIP exclusive covers, and special[...]

Courtesy of Bleeding Cool owners Avatar Press at Calgary Comic Con this past weekend, Joan Rivers browsing episodes of the ongoing horror series, Crossed, created by Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows. It's a big show It attracts all sorts. You know, I'm sure they'd be a role for her in the Crossed webisodes being filmed if she[...]

Except this week things are a little toned down… the Crossed are a little more playful with their language in the Crossed Annual. As well as the punchline depending on how familiar you are with the output of the Worzels. Even Gravel jumps from the sweary to the precise magical terminology, moving from one sphere of influence[...]

Planning out what to buy this Wednesday? Avatar Press has four new books hitting the shelves and we've got the covers. Crossed Annual 2014 Uber #11 Gravel Combat Magician #3 Crossed Badlands #52 Planning out what to buy this Wednesday? Avatar Press has four new books hitting the shelves[...]

Oh and also, they do a much better job than the NSA. Crossed Badlands #51 gives us Gordon Brown dealing with the outbreak of Crossed Do you think he'll do a good job, little children? Or will the destruction of humanity be down to his lack of decision making process? Not that he'd ever think he[...]