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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[...]
Both Pretty Deadly #1 And Velvet #1 Sell Out Of Their 57,000 Print Runs
Two Image Comics launches for today, Pretty Deadly #1 by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Emma Rios, and Velvet #1 by Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting, have sold out of their 57,000 print runs, from Diamond Comic Distributors. Now, both books were made returnable if retailers ordered significant amounts, and this figure does not account for any[...]
Preview: Ed Brubaker And Steve Epting's Velvet #1.
  Out this Wednesday, from Image Comics, the teaming up again of Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting, last seen on Captain America, now taking their pulpy tones to… well… Paris The year after I was born With a rather what-if-Moneypenny-was-James-Bond vibe… It was probably the star announcement of Image Comics Expo this year[...]
Image Comics: What's Next – SDCC Panel Recap
Joseph Schmidt writes for Bleeding Cool: Nick Dragotta, Joe Casey, Amy Reeder, Brandon Montclare, Rick Remender, Ed Brubaker, and J Michael Straczynski were in attendance for the Image Comics: What's Next? panel, moderated by Eric Stephenson. Brubaker started the discussion by summarizing the latest issue of his hit, Fatale, which is set in the grunge era in[...]
Five Image Comics Debut In October – And One Of Them Does It Five Times
Her tale of retribution is as beautifully lush as it is unflinchingly savage. VELVET #1 story ED BRUBAKER art STEVE EPTING & BETTIE BREITWEISER cover STEVE EPTING OCTOBER 2 32 PAGES / FC / M $3.50 ED BRUBAKER and STEVE EPTING redefined Captain America with the "Winter Soldier" saga… and everything they've done so far has been leading to VELVET! When the world's best secret[...]
Velvet, A New Comic By Ed Brubaker And Steve Epting From Image Comics
Velvet is a new comic coming from Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting, reuniting from their Captain America/Winter Soldier pairing, to be published in October from Image Comics – and just announced at Image Comics Expo. "Velvet Templeton is the personal assistant to the head of one of the world's largest intelligence agencies, a Moneypenny kind of[...]
Ed Brubaker, JMS And So, So Many More To Launch New Titles At Image Expo
The Image Expo takes place on July 2nd and they have released their schedule of events, At 2.15pm, Ed Brubaker talks about moving to creator owned comics "Join him as he talks about that decision and what's next for him at Image". So that's a new book from Brubaker to accompany Fatale. At 5pm, JMS will be talking[...]
Image Comics To Make Things Black And White At Expo
Crossed fingers. Guests will include Robert Kirkman, Mark Millar, Ed Brubaker, J Michael Straczynski, Nick Dragotta and Kurtis J Wiebe All announcing new stuff Tickets available here…       This year's Image Expo is on July 2nd in San Francisco There will be five black-and-white variant cover exclusives for the show including a Sidekick ashcan[...]
Ed Brubaker, Jose Munoz And Joe Sacco To The Lakes. I Hope They'll Pack Umbrellas
The Lakes Comics Art Festival, to be held in England's Lake District later this year in the town of Kendal, has posted their guest creator list. They include patrons Bryan Talbot, Mary Talbot and Sean Phillips, as well as Phillips' most common collaborator Ed Brubaker, Alack Sinner artist Jose Munoz, comics journalist Joe Sacco, cartoonist-turned-film-spinoff Posy[...]
Friday Trending Topics: Leaving The Big Two
I expect Rich will have more to say on at least some of these subjects in a few hours… Most-Read Comic Stories Today: So Why Did Ed Brubaker Leave Marvel Anyway?  A couple of months ago we knew that Ed Brubaker was leaving Captain America, and now he's leaving Winter Soldier, being replaced by Jason Latour[...]