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Comic Book Wins and Losses April 11th, 2018: Sorting Out the New Series'
Also, their steed dragons are also the dads of the protagonist, and I'm still looking for the proper Freudian/Oedipus joke for that. The Dead Hand #1 cover by Stephen Mooney and Jordie Bellaire Win: The Dead Hand #1 is a Brubakerian Masterpiece Fans of Captain America and Winter Soldier by Ed Brubaker rejoice, as we have another proper successor to the Cold War conspiracy[...]
Too Old To Die Young: Amazon Taps Billy Baldwin For New Crime Series
Written by series director Refn and Ed Brubaker (Captain America: Winter Soldier, Westworld), Baldwin will star alongside Miles Teller (Whiplash, Thank You for Your Service) in a series that explores the criminal underbelly of Los Angeles by following killers' existential journeys in becoming samurai. Here's a look at Refn's Instagram post: Aside from Teller's Martin, a police officer[...]
Paramount Network To Bring Image Comics Spy Series 'Velvet' To TV
With an opening on its inaugural programming schedule due to the cancellation of The Mist after one season, the Paramount Network (formerly Spike TV) is looking to Image Comics spy series Velvet as their very first original scripted drama. Kyle Killen (Awake, Lone Star) has been tapped to adapt the 15-issue comic book series, from the creative team[...]
Quintessential Captain America Stories To Read This July 4th
Cap and Tony co-lead this team until the implementation of the Superhuman Registration Act. Ed Brubaker's Captain America is oft-considered a modern classic and for good reason His run on the super soldier's comic book is incredible, aided by the work of talented artists like Mike Perkins and Steve Epting This run saw the return of[...]
Who's The Old Dude? Secret Empire Mindless Speculation
Possibly connected to either plot threads left from Rick Remender's run that saw Steve depowered and turned into an old man in the first place, or connected to Ed Brubaker's Captain America: Reborn, where it was revealed Steve was affected by a time-gun (because comics). Well, what if it's not? Who else could it be? Well, how[...]
Today's Essential C2E2 Panel, DC Essential, Was Basically, Y'Know, Essential
To which the moderator said that anyone who has read Superman should really have to thank Dan since he is considered the modern godfather of Superman. Next up there was a quick preview for Gotham after which prompted the panellists to be questioned on their favorite Batman Comics The Benson sisters (Batgirl And The Birds Of Prey) said that[...]
Death Comes Ripping: Kill Or Be Killed TPB Review
"WHAT HAS HAPPENED TO ED BRUBAKER?!" I'm dropping the just released trade paperback of Kill or be Killed (With Art by Sean Phillips and Elizabeth Breitweiser) and backing slowly away "I know I've been gone from comics for a little while, but surely he hasn't gone FULL MILLAR in my absence, has he?!" I'm shaking on the floor rocking[...]
The Winter Soldier Saga In Only 3 And A Half Minutes
But before Sebastian Stan put on the metal arm, it was a ground breaking storyline by Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting It involved Sharon Carter, Nick Fury, the Red Skull and the Cosmic Cube Plus a diabolical plan to take over the world through… corporate takeovers… If you haven't read the comics, here is the latest[...]
Five Gotham Related Trades To Get You Through The Summer Hiatus
The Earth One series are fun because they step outside of the normal continuity and can give us a different take on the characters we've all grown to know. #3 – Gotham Central: In the Line of Duty by Ed Brubaker, Greg Rucka and Michael Lark This was the first series to focus on the GCPD and not the[...]
Ed Brubaker Talks Captain America. Or Not.
Ed Brubaker has started a mailing list. You can subscribe here. It includes the preview of Kill Or Be Killed from the new Image + magazine. But he'd really rather prefer it if news sites don't just cut and paste the extra pages. If you are a comics news site or work for one, please do not reproduce the[...]
Criminal By Brubaker And Phillips To Return For Its 10th Anniversary Year (UPDATE)
Criminal, by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, was their first creator owned comic book together after working together on DC's Sleeper Published in October 2006, it changed both their careers as they fund they were able to make a good living from creator owned comics, followed by Fatale, Incognito and now The Fade Out, continuing[...]
Evil Dead Remake Director To Helm Incognito Adaptation
Fede Alvarez, director of the Evil Dead remake, has signed on to helm Sony's adaptation of Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips comic Incognito The comic is the story of Zack Overkill, a super-villian who testified against his boss The Black Death and was put into the witness protection program Overkill was working as a mailman[...]
Evil Dead's Fede Alvarez To Direct Ed Brubaker And Sean Phillip's Incognito From Sony?
Photo by Gage Skidmore Last night, Bleeding Cool got the nod that Fede Alvarez, the director of the recent Evil Dead remake, be will be directing the adaptation of Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips' mature readers superfiction comic book Incognito for Sony Pictures. The comic, about a "science villain" turned supergrass, and being kept safe by a[...]
'Be A Fearless Writer' –  Spotlight On Ed Brubaker At WonderCon '15
By Michele Brittany, West Coast Bleeding Cool Correspondent A couple of years ago, I came across Ed Brubaker when I asked one of my comic book retailer friends what should I be reading He mentioned Saga, Mind MGMT and Ed Brubaker's Fatale, which was around issue 10 by the time I started reading the series I[...]
DC Comics To Rush Out Gotham Central #1 In Time For The TV Show For A Dollar
With the new television series Gotham set to premiere on Fox on September 22nd, DC Entertainment have suddenly decided to publish a reprint of Gotham Central #1 as Gotham Central Special Edition for $1, by Ed Brubaker, Greg Rucka and Michael Lark, due to hit comic stores for September 17th. Smart retailers might consider using it as[...]
Marvel's Wal-Mart Exclusive Comics – Avengers, Spider-Man, Guardians And Winter Soldier
relaunch of Avengers from 2011, a $20 book normally. The Dan Slott/Humberto Ramos Amazing Spider-Man: Big Time story from 2011, a $15 book normally. Last year's relaunch of Brian Bendis and Steve McNiven's Guardians Of The Galaxy, normally a $20 book. And the classic Ed Brubaker/Steve Epting Captain America Winter Soldier story, normally a $25 book. Our reader[...]
How Come The French Get All The Best Batman Comics?
The French have one of the most successful comic book industries and art forms in the world. So why do they have to rub it in and make the imported American comics even better? They already have a Complete Geoff Johns Superman series, a Complete Grant Morrison Batman series and a Complete Ed Brubaker Catwoman series[...]
Essential 8 Batman Comics – Celebrating 75 Years of The Batman You Deserve
Written by Ed Brubaker and with art by Doug Mahnke, this is a finely written and rendered book that manages to bridge continuity and stylistic gaps Brubaker smartly chooses not to wallow in the same overwhelming hopelessness as Year One (though make no mistake, this is still a pretty dark story with a lot of[...]
Orbiting Around Captain America – Celebrating Kirby, Waid, Brubaker, Latour And More
[audio:http://www.orbitalcomics.com/images/blog/orbital-podcastcaptainamericaspecial.mp3] Bleeding Cool welcomes back The Orbiting Pod, the podcast of Orbital Comics in London. They say: Welcome to another special episode of The Orbiting Pod! With the new movie Captain America: The Winter Soldier in cinemas worldwide, we've decided to spotlight some of Steve Rogers greatest stories from across the decades. We kick things off with Captain America: Marvel[...]
Ben Affleck And Matt Damon To Produce Film Of Ed Brubaker And Sean Phillips' Sleeper
DC Comics continues its onslaught of recent Film/TV news, this time for Sleeper by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips via Variety: Warner Bros is ramping up development of "Sleeper," a long-in-development DC Entertainment property that's set up with producers Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Jennifer Todd. The studio has brought on the writing team of  Shawn Ryan and David Wiener to[...]