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The Avatar Press celebration of all things Crossed, known for short as "C-Day," is only two days away! March 14th sees the in-store release of Crossed: Badlands #1 by Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows, as well as the third volume in the Crossed graphic novel series: Psychopath, by David Lapham and Raulo Caceres Extending beyond[...]

We have some pages, you may want a copy of the full comic to accompany it. PAGE ONE: Boy howdy! Eman could knock a robot-based comic out of the park. The Star Cars are something Garth Ennis invented for Jennifer Blood, a fairly standard-sounding aimed-at-boys commercial-for-toys thing that popped up once or twice in the background[...]

Garth Ennis's initial run focused on a specific group of survivors, but subsequent stories by other writers and artists have taken the same starting point and run off in gloriously different directions with very different characters It's so easy – and lazy – to mistake this stuff for just another crappy zombie-esque "outbreak" story… to[...]

If you can name their connection to the world of comics, you win the right to an even deeper feeling of superiority. So much for Page One. PAGE TWO: You can definitely see the Garth Ennis influence in this first issue But that's inevitable – when you take over someone else's characters, they speak in your head with[...]

Bleeding Cool reported that this comic was coming quite some time ago, a mature readers Nick Fury series by Garth Ennis and Goran Parlov. The last Fury series of a similar nature written by Garth, featured a badguy called Fuckface and was considered so abhorrent that George Clooney pulled out of a planned Nick Fury movie,[...]

Garth Ennis (insert ten million awesome credentials here) is at the helm, and he answered a few of our questions on the upcoming project from Dynamite Entertainment.   BC: I've been told that you're a longtime fan of THE SHADOW Looking back on the time when you first became a fan, what do you recall being the[...]

Hence the gator skull. Crossed: Badlands #5 Torture Edition (Cover by Jacen Burrows) Let's keep moving forward with the Crossed motif. Crossed: Badlands #5 Wraparound Edition (Cover by Jacen Burrows) If you're a fan of the post-apocalyptic zombie scenario, you really should be reading Crossed.  It's got a similar feel, as you can see below, but it's so far[...]

Human beings are not asphalt, people. Crossed: Badlands #4 Wraparound Edition (Cover by Jacen Burrows) While most Crossed covers have the homicidal maniacs victorious, you've got to love when the tables are turned. Dicks #3 Regular Edition (Cover by John McCrea) Undead Uncle Shuggie rises again to menace Ivor and Dougie, two characters that Garth Ennis professes are his[...]

Staff writer Keith Davidsen writes for Bleeding Cool. The final chapter of Crossed: Psychopath hits comic shops today with issue #7, written by David

April brings you three Garth Ennissy books from Dynamite The Boys which Garth Ennis actually wrote, Jennifer Blood which Garth Ennis used to write, now written by Al Ewing and Ninjettes, never written by Garth but they did appear in Jennifer Blood and are all Ale Ewing. THE BOYS #65 40 pages FC  •  $4.99  •  Mature[...]

Staff Writer Keith Davidsen writes for Bleeding Cool. Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows are kicking off the new ongoing Crossed: Badlands series in March with a bi-weekly three-part storyline, to be followed by story arcs written by Jamie Delano and David Lapham I had an opportunity to pick Burrows' brain (much like one of the Crossed[...]

Garth Ennis is writing a new The Shadow ongoing series for Dynamite for April this year, drawn by Holmes and Hornet artist Aaron Campbell, with covers by Alex Ross (above), Howard Chaykin, Jae Lee and John Cassaday. Ennis is an appreciator of the series and the concept in its previous forms, tagging it as the only American[...]

Bleeding Cool people are very excited about the new bi-weekly ongoing Crossed: Badlands series from Avatar, and that Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows are returning to the book So we talked to Garth about it all. Q:  CROSSED: BADLANDS will be published bi-weekly and ongoing.  The launch date will be celebrated as "C-Day" in comic shops[...]

Avatar Press has designated March 12, 2012 as C-Day: that day will mark the premiere of Crossed: Badlands #1 by Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows in comic shops worldwide, along with in-store promotions and C-Day Survival Kits for retailers, devised to celebrate this very special day in a style befitting the Crossed. The first arc of the[...]

How did it feel to return to the CROSSED landscape for your BADLANDS story? Garth Ennis: It felt cold and bleak and bad and dark, which is exactly how I hoped it would You don't write CROSSED with the sun shining in your heart; you write it around midwinter, watching the long night devour the feeble[...]

The post-not-quite-a-zombie apocalypse story that has taken the very worst things that humans do to each other, and made it the norm. And from the original creators of the Avatar series, Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows, comes Crossed: Badlands Telling stories of Crossed all over the world, and starting with the story of a young Englishman,[...]

Tomorrow, the second collection of Garth Ennis and Oscar Jimenez's Chronicles Of Wormwood: The Last Battle will be in stores, in hardack and paperback, depending on your cover thickness needs. Here's a preview to enjoy till then… Writer Garth Ennis returns to the chronicles of Danny Wormwood, a shifty yet sympathetic television executive who also happens[...]

This is Keith Davidsen, Avatar's Director of Sales and Marketing. And in a series of videos, he shows us the extremes he will go to, to promote the comic

A little bit of Garth Ennisiness on a Friday morning Three Dynamite covers, one for The Boys #62 by Darick Robertson and two for his plotted series Jennifer Blood, one by Tim Bradstreet, the other by ALe Garza… A little bit of Garth Ennisiness on a Friday morning Three Dynamite covers, one for[...]

Tomorrow sees a new Garth Ennis book from Avatar, Stitched #1 with Mike Wolfer And from Warren Ellis, the last issue of  Captain Swing And The Electrical Pirates Of Cindery Island #4 with Raulo Caceres. Here's a preview of Stitched; Here are the promo bits to entertain, dazzle and excite! Stitched #1 – Garth Ennis and Mike Wolfer[...]

Here's a first look at the first issue of Stitched, the new comic from Garth Ennis and Mike Wolfer from Avatar – which is also being (slowly) turned into a feature film The first issue will be available in November, along with a DVD of the first issue, filmed. The film also has allowed a new[...]

Written by Rob Williams, drawn by Unai, cover bu Fabiano Neves. Also in December, a couple of Garth Ennis-written books (that Butcher cover looks a little familiar…) and Jennifer Blood, which is as good a Garth Ennis book Why can't they just join the two up and give us Garth Ennis written Robocop? He could go[...]

Out tomorrow from Avatar is the Crossed Vol 2 Family Values by David Lapham and Javier Barreno, the sequel to the Garth Ennis/Jacen Burrows zombie/Crazies drama In softcover, hardcover and signed hardcover editions… CROSSED VOL 02 FAMILY VALUES Softcover Retail Price: $19.99 US Cover: Jacen Burrows Writer: David Lapham Art: Javier Barreno Readership: MR Format: Full Color, 176 pages, TPB CROSSED[...]

Well here it is, your final chapter. You can stop sending the hate mail now. CHRONICLES OF WORMWOOD: The Last Battle #6 Retail Price: $4.99 US Cover: Oscar Jimenez Writer: Garth Ennis Art: Oscar Jimenez Readership: MR Format: Full Color, 40 pages, 6 of 6Hell on Earth is here, live, from New York! The final issue of the Last Battle is[...]

My second-to-local university is involved with the Comics And Conflict conference being held at the Imperial War Museum in London in August. Conference speakers and guests include Pat Mills of 2000AD, World War III and Charley's War, Martin Barker and Roger Sabin on Doonesbury, Garth Ennis of Troubled Souls, War Stories and Crossed and Francesca Cassavetti[...]

From 3.30pm to 7pm at the Avatar booth #2701 at San Diego Comic Con, Jacen Burrows, David Lapham and Brian Pulido signing at the Avatar booth, with Garth Ennis joining them until 6pm So, if you ever wanted to get your Crossed signed with a side order of Lady Death, this is probably your biggest[...]

Butcher, Baker, Candlestickmaker #1, the Boys spinoff by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson is out this week Here's a sneaky preview; Butcher, Baker, Candlestickmaker #1, the Boys spinoff by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson is out this week Here's a sneaky preview; Butcher, Baker, Candlestickmaker #1, the Boys spinoff by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson[...]

Welcome to Avatar Press. The show will also debut the the new Crossed: Psychopath #3 with a San Diego exclusive cover by Gianluca Pagliarani (850 copies), the first set of Crossed trading cards (72 cards, 1000 sets with art from Jacen Burrows, Matt Martin, Michael Dipascale and Paul Duffield) that will only be sold at[...]

Here's a message from the bosses: Avatar Press and Mischief Maker Studios are happy to invite members of the press to attend a special Garth Ennis STITCHED movie press conference at San Diego Comic-Con on Thursday, July 21, at 9:15pm in Press Room #3. All members of the media are invited to attend[...]

This is the trailer to Garth Ennis' Stitched, his short zombie/mummy war film, with an eye to a full length version being funded, and also launching a new comic book from Avatr. The film will premiere at San Diego Comic Con on Thursday evening, July 21, at 8:15 pm in Room 6DE Garth will be signing[...]