Image Comics has revealed what they're calling a "teaser" for the upcoming original graphic novel by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, My Heroes Have Always Been Junkies Set to hit comic shops on October 10th and grown-up bookstores on October 16th, the book reunites the superstar hard-boiled creative team for another tale, described thusly in[...]
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A police officer arrives to question Dylan in relation to the vigilante killings, and a trio of Russian killers have discovered Dylan's location and are out to end him.
Kill or Be Killed #19 cover by Sean Phillips and Elizabeth Breitweiser
Ed Brubaker is among my all-time favorite comic book writers, so expectations were high for Kill[...]
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[...]
Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips's Kill or Be Killed is heading to the big screen, and it's got a big-name director to bring it there According to a report from THR, John Wick co-director Chad Stahelski is set to team up with John Wick producer Basil Iwanyk to adapt the comic book, with Dan Casey writing the script[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
"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[...]
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[...]
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 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 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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
By Michele Brittany, West Coast Bleeding Cool Correspondent
Crime creators Darwyn Cooke (Revengeance), James Robinson (Airboy), Ed Brubaker (Criminal), and David Lapham (Stray Bullets) gathered for the Image Comics: Where Creators Own Crime panel, so they could talk shop.
Cooke started off the hour about his new three-issue series, Revengeance, which will be coming soon[...]
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[...]
Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida, writes: Hey Fandom! I'm back with a stack of New Comics Now! For DC we have the trippy Multiversity #1
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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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[...]
But there's some extra excitement about the new #1 coming out tomorrow, particularly from Matt Fraction and Ed Brubaker.
Having read Dead Letters #1, I now know why Not only is it a pretty first issue of a crime comic, but it has one hell of a twist ending Because Dead Letters is "Parker in Purgatory"[...]
The process of a cover by Sean Phillips for Fatale #21...
By Kevin Schmidt
One of the most exciting announcements at ImageEXPO was the announcement of Sean Phillips and Ed Brubaker's groundbreaking new arrangement with Image. I had a chance to ask Ed about this new deal, his forthcoming book, and the experience of seeing his Captain America work adapted for the big screen.
Kevin Schmidt: I'd like[...]
David Dissanayake writes:
Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips will be taking a "revolutionary approach," with Image, signing a five year deal with Image where they can do, literally, anything they want These two are the first two to make this deal.
The new series, The Fade Out "It's the closest thing we've done to criminal[...]
This is down to the stunning artwork of Steve Epting and the spare, direct writing of Ed Brubaker, but big props also go to the moody colors by Elizabeth Breitweiser Here we pick up the pieces of "Miss Templeton's" rogue behavior and the painful light is beginning to dawn that he "sure as hell isn't[...]
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[...]