Francesco Francavilla Archives

White Boat #1 by Scott Snyder and Francesco Francavilla, for March, Spectregraph #1 in April by James Tynion IV and Christian Ward, and The Blood Brothers Mother #1 by Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso for May. Here's how they break down in Dstlry's March 2023 solicits and solicitations, as well as listings for Jock's Gone, and[...]

Some are raising money to create a project, and others are using it to create awareness and orders for a project already completed. And, with the right PR company behind them, they often his their goal in days, hours, or even minutes from launch. But that doesn't seem to be the case for Creature Features, a new[...]

Dstlry, the comic book publisher formed from the ashes of Comixology, revealed that its first publication, the 88-page $9.99 short story collection The Devil's Cut, received orders exceeding 50,000 from comic book stores, as well as the sales they made at San Diego Comic-Con where the book debuted last month. The Devil's Cut cover Dstlry's The Devil's[...]

Small world. Currently, Stardust the Super Wizard is a project to revive "the weirdest Golden Age character", and is written by Van Jensen, and drawn by Mike Allred,  Francesco Francavilla, Pete Woods, Ron Marz, Zander Cannon, Cecil Castellucci, Jay Baruchel, Jesse Lonergan, Jeff Parker, Tom Fowler and dozens of others The book also includes the debut[...]

Mirka Andolfo, Brian Azzarello, Marc Bernardin, Elsa Charretier, Becky Cloonan, Tula Lotay, Jamie McKelvie, Stephanie Phillips, Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV, Ram V, Becky Cloonan, Francesco Francavilla, Lee Garbett, Joelle Jones, Ariela Kristantina, Tula Lotay, Jamie McKelvie, Junko Mizuno, Eduardo Risso, Christian Ward and Jock all contribute to the launch comic from Dstlry Media, the[...]

Tomorrow sees the print release of Scott Snyder and Francesco Francavilla's Night Of The Ghoul #1 from Dark Horse Comics after previously being released digitally by Amazon's ComiXology Originals And on the night of its release, Deadline gets the scoop that 20th Century Studios has beaten off other studios and streaming serviced to the movie[...]

And they are going big, bringing in heavy-hitter artist Francesco Francavilla to do a timed edition poster of Robert Pattinson's Dark Knight There was a variant poster that sold out in about five seconds yesterday, but the timed edition is up for order until this Sunday, so everyone has the opportunity to add the stunning piece[...]

Heather Antos announced the promotion online, amending her Twitter bio to the new credit and then tweeting "New title, who dis?" Heather Antos, art by Michael Walsh. She received congratulations on her new role from the likes of comic creators, marketing, publisher, and journalists including Joe Glass, John Reppion, Jim Dandedeau, Jamal Igle, Chris Arrant, Geoff Thorne, Declan[...]

But the concept has legs and IGN have just run the news that Snyder and his Best Jackett Press is making his comiXology Originals debut, with eight new comics drawn by Rafael Albuquerque, Greg Capullo, Francesco Francavilla, Jamal Igle, Jock, Tula Lotay, Francis Manapul, and Dan Panosian. And rather than Image Comics, the books launching in[...]

Mondo will have a poster drop tomorrow, featuring Francesco Francavilla artwork for the Blumhouse remake of The Invisible Man There will be two different versions of the poster, one with a blue tint that is the regular release limited to 225 pieces for $50, and a second red-tinted version limited to just 100 pieces for[...]

Up for sale tomorrow will be three new posters: two Miles Morales by Phantom City Creative and one by favorite Francesco Francavilla featuring multiple Spiders from Spider-Geddon Those will be in extremely low numbers. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ SPIDER-MAN: MILES[...]

This first wave features posters by Becky Cloonan, Amien Juugo, Chris Koehler, Sara Deck, and Francesco Francavilla They will drop at a random time, so best bet if you want one os to sit on their website and hit F5 Check them all out below and good luck! #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width:[...]

Tomb Raider opens in theaters tomorrow (with screenings starting tonight), and in honor of that Mondo has commissioned a new poster from artist extraordinaire Francesco Francavilla! No stranger to working together, the poster will be limited to 225 pieces and run you $55 It will go live some point during the day on Friday —[...]

Presented in the European Album format (same as the recent Animosity: the Rise hardcover for LCSD), this handsome hardcover features the creative talents of Bill Willingham, Marguerite Bennett, Mike Carey, Jim Starlin, Michael Zulli, Charles Vess, Michael Gaydos, Andy Clarke, Andrew Robinson, Sarah Delaine, Phil Hester, Paul Jenkins, Neil Gaiman, Dalibor Talajic, Travis Moore, Brian Azzarello, Francesco[...]

There is action, of course, but that's not the main focus: rather, the battle of wits and mastery of the theatrical. Lastly, the final part of the secondary story with by Francesco Francavilla, resolves the Riddler mystery with some interesting thinking, but also brings an intriguing new wrinkle to the ongoing saga of Duke I thought[...]

In this issue, Snyder twists it on its head, presenting each of these characters as outside agents trying to help Batman but his own psychology has turned them into enemies, each themed on a particular neurosis. The back-up story, with art by Francesco Francavilla, continues to explore Duke Thomas and his growing into a superhero, and[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Francesco Francavilla is no stranger to all things weird and horror His work on Afterlife With Archie is one of my favorite things in the world, and I am thrilled to see him take heed with a new Spirit comic. We open with a death in Central City A man is discovered dead by his[...]

These covers include the work of Jim Balant, Goni Montes, Francesco Francavilla, Kewber Baal, and Fernando Ruiz First up the three retailer covers: Twilite Zone Comics Glen Burnie, MD http://www.tzcomics.com Cover by Sean Von Gorman Midtown Comics Downtown New York http://www.midtowncomics.com Cover by Jim Balent Black Cat Comics Salt Lake City, UT http://blackcat-comics.com Cover by Mike McKone And the rest: Cover by Goni Montes: Cover by Goni Montes: Cover[...]

Francesco Francavilla, creator of the Black Beetle, has signed on to write and draw a new series for Dynamite featuring Will Eisner's iconic maksed man in The Spirit: The Corpse-Makers This follows Matt Wagner's 12-issue run on the character and will kick off in 2017. A series of unexpected disappearances and deaths hit Central City Initially[...]

Francesco Francavilla returns to The Black Beetle just in time to celebrate the acclaimed characters 10th anniversary The character made his debut on the drawingboard.org forums in January of 2006 It was a 10 minute doodle. Three years later the artist decided to do a webcomic and posted a poll on his blog asking readers whether[...]

Byron Brewer talks with writer David Avallone about the new series due out in April. Cover art by Francesco Francavilla. BYRON BREWER: Wow, David, Dynamite has done some weird mashups before (Alice Cooper and the Chaos crew, anyone?) But the Shadow in Rod Serling's world? DAVID AVALLONE: It was a challenging concept When Joseph Rybandt asked me to[...]

Francesco Francavilla seems to have his character The Black Beetle running around his mind this holiday season The artist did his first drawing of the year and shared the process on Twitter with the following hashtags: #TheYearOfTheBeetle #BlackBeetleReturns #firstdrawingoftheyear and a link to the Black Beetle's own twitter page that had only been updated once[...]

Announced at the Baltimore Diamond Retailer Summit, the date for the fifteenth Free Comic Book Day is May 7th, always the first Saturday in May. And creating the T-shirts, and related promotional imagery next year, will be comic book creators Francesco Francavilla and Art Baltazar. Find more from the Baltimore Retail Summit here…   [...]

The Jughead #1 NYCC exclusive cover to the relaunched book by Chip Zdarsky and Erica Henderson. Limited to 1000 copies of the Francesco Francavilla cover. Going for $10 each. That's ten grand, easy bank… a scheme worthy if Jughead himself! God luck getting yours… The Jughead #1 NYCC exclusive cover to the relaunched book by Chip Zdarsky and Erica[...]

We were lucky enough to get Francesco Francavilla to do covers that pay homage to the amazing Johnny Craig EC covers, with severed heads, bloody axes, and so on — all the glorious stuff that got Dr Fredric Wertham in an uproar Also, I get to work with Esteve Polls again, with whom I did[...]

Whether that's the original by Dom Reardon. The blank cover for you to scribble on yourself. The 1:10 variant by Francesco Francavilla The 1:20 variant by Stephen Mooney… The 1:30 variant by Dan Panosian…The 1:40 cover by Gabriel Hardman…   The 1:50 cover by Glenn Fabry… The 1:60 cover by … And a retailer exclusive edition with a store logo in the corner, by series[...]

First we have a Journey To Star Wars: The Force Awakens: Shattered Empire variant cover by Francesco Francavilla, for Third Eye Comics... And another from Mike Deodato for Comic*Pop Collectibles  And then a smattering of Phil Noto designs for the upcoming Journey To Star Wars: Force Awakens Young Adult Novels   Well now, aren't these pretty?   [...]

Archie Comics has sent out this teaser image by Francesco Francavilla and asks the question, "Who is Vamperonica?" With the recent success of Afterlife With Archie and Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina, this might be a character appearing in one of those comics or it may be a new series all together I'm sure we'll hear[...]

The recent issue of Afterlife With Archie contained a very cool cover called "Here's Juggy!" by artist Francesco Francavilla The piece is of course an homage to the Jack Nicholson "Here's Johnny!" moment from The Shining. Now we hear from Francavilla that the piece is going to be made available as an official, limited signed and[...]

And for an extra treat, check out the "Here's Juggy" variant cover by Francesco Francavilla. Afterlife With Archie #8 Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa  Art by Francesco Francavilla and Jack Morelli  Covers by Francesco Francavilla "A Ghost Story." Contrary to popular belief, the current zombie outbreak is not the first time a shadow fell across Riverdale and its citizens[...]