Dietrich Smith Archives

I was 24 years old when I opened Extreme, a kid leading kids, I had plenty of flaws but the results with these amazing talents speak for themselves. When I talk of talent and launching talent, I know what I'm talking about. Andy Park Marat Mychaels Dan Fraga Norm Rapmund Jeff Matsuda Danny Miki Jaime Mendoza Eric Stephenson Chap Yaep Matt Hawkins Marlo Alquiza Todd Nauck Lary Stucker Aron Lusen Chris[...]

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Talented artist and friend of mine, Dietrich Smith, likes to do warm-up sketches like a lot of artists do Smith wrapped up Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo not too long ago for Dynamite and just teased that he has a new series coming up with BOOM! Studios that he can't talk about yet… but he[...]

For more information, click here. To help entice you to check out the bundle, Dynamite has sent us Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo #1 by Dan Abnett and Dietrich Smith. Dynamite has a second comic bundle sale going on over at Comixology, this one focuses on Battlestar Galactica It contains 59 digital comic books for $19.99,[...]

The cover below was done by Matthew Clark and interiors by Dietrich Smith. Page 1 The first issue of Shaft: Imitation of Life started with a sequence from the original Shaft novel by Ernest Tidyman, and I wanted to make sure that this final issue of the story made some kind of passing reference to where it[...]

We see this evolution through Shaft's relationship with Tito, and it is subtle, but very telling. BB: How have you liked Dietrich Smith's interpretation of the character? DW: Dietrich is delivering the goods I had thought he hit his stride somewhere in the first issue, but he really keeps topping himself as the story progresses[...]

Interiors by Dietrich Smith. FRANK BARBIERE: David, this is your second Shaft series I've heard you speak about how much you enjoy the character, so I'm curious: going into this new series, do you have anything specific you're trying to say? DAVID WALKER: I definitely wanted to get a little deeper into the character himself, and show[...]

Here the writer talks to Byron Brewer about the series, the character and working with Dietrich Smith Cover art by Matthew Clarke. BYRON BREWER: By April and issue #3, David, you are at the penultimate book in this Shaft saga? Without spoilers, can you compare your first Shaft series with this one? DAVID F WALKER: The first[...]

This new story is about defining and developing him. BB: How have you found Dietrich Smith's art on this iteration of Shaft? DFW: Dietrich is great He's very different from Bilquis Evely, which is a good thing Bilquis did an amazing job, and the last thing I'd want to see is an artist come along and try[...]

Of course, these two seemingly unrelated jobs are going to intersect at some point, because that's what happens in stories like this. BB: How is it working with artist Dietrich Smith? DW: Dietrich has been great He has a very different style from the last artist, Bilquis Evely, which serves as a great contrast Dietrich has a[...]

Joining Walker on the series will be Dietrich Smith (Army of Darkness, Vamirella). The premise of Shaft's Revenge: When the Godfather of crime in Harlem reaches out to Shaft for a favor, the hardboiled detective finds himself caught in a web of violence and murder No one is safe as the bullets start to fly and the[...]

Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo #1 from Dan Abnett and Dietrich Smith tells the tale of what happened to Apollo between the two original BSG television series. For more BSG digital comics, check out the Dynamite Digital Comic website. We kick off your Monday with a free comic from Dynamite Entertainment Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo[...]

Cover art by Mike Mayhew, Dietrich Smith and Livio Ramondelli.  TROY BROWNFIELD: Dan, I always like to start by going back to the beginning Obviously, you're associated with science-fiction/space opera in comics What sparked your early interest in the genre (in any medium)? DAN ABNETT: Probably a diet of Doctor Who, Star Trek, Space 1999 and Blakes[...]

This isn't necessarily the return of an old character, nor a "big bad", but it is something the Galacticans need to approach with care. BB: How does artist Dietrich Smith fit into your cosmic saga? DA: I adore his work I think he's the perfect BSG artists He handles the characters, tech and material so well, and[...]

Dynamite Entertainment has hired Dan Abnett (Guardians of the Galaxy) to kill him and Dietrich Smith is going to draw it This is an event that was hinted at in the official TV series but never shown. Captain Apollo (Richard Hatch) was one of the main characters of the series from 1978 to 1979 but when[...]