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Bonehead
Set in a future where a vast megalopolis sees itself the playground of parkour-practising gangs, a mysterious new practitioner of the art of free running is set to be the potential saviour of the city itself. It will be interesting to see how the book captures the movement and sense of risk involved in parkour, but[...]
Luther Strode
The complete Luther Strode series, made up of a trilogy of mini-series from Image Comics by Justin Jordan, Tradd Moore and Felipe Sobreiro is to be collected into a gorgeous hardcover edition by the publisher and available in comic stores Wednesday, October 4th and in book stores Tuesday, October 10th. Luther Strode: The Complete Series cover[...]
Redlands
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Redlands #1 by Jordie Bellaire and Vanesa Del Rey from Image Comics is an interesting start for a brand new series to follow, because it very much feels like an ending. This issue is set in the town of Redlands, Florida in 1977, as a police station stands under siege after just trying to commit[...]
redlands
Image Comics have just issued a statement that Eisner-award winning colourist Jordie Bellaire's debut series as writer, Redlands, is being rushed back to print to keep up with demand. Created with artist Vanesa R Del Rey, Redlands is set in the town of Redlands, Florida, where police fail to control the old-fashioned natives and a coven[...]
Injection
Injection #14 released by Image Comics, written by Warren Ellis and with art by Declan Shalvey and Jordie Bellaire, continues the teams weird and twisted journey through British storytelling. Because that is what Injection is all about, really: British fiction Ellis has discussed this idea before, but as each arc has focused on a different member[...]
Image Comics To Publish 30 Walking Dead Tribute Variant Covers In October
Image Comics is continuing to run themed variant comic book covers for their 25th anniversary year And in October that means a tribute to Image Comics' most successful title, The Walking Dead, from Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, and Charlie Adlard With each of the 30 variant covers, spread across Image's range of titles, homaging different[...]
Image Comics Celebrates Excellence In Storytelling at SDCC
Bleeding Cool reporter Nick Kazden writes: Image Comics assembled some of the finest members of their writing and artist pool to talk storytelling and the comic-making process at SDCC on Friday morning After quickly running down each of the panelists and introducing the books they work on, moderator David Brothers — Image's branding manager — started asking specific[...]
Utu
Daniel Freedman, who is perhaps best known as a co-creator for Image Comics Undying Love and Burn the Orphanage, is running a Kickstarter campaign to help him make a film of another comic — but not one of his own Rather, he is looking to turn a short comic by Malachi Ward called UTU into[...]
Loose Ends TPB Review: Loose Ends, Tight Story
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Collage of Loose Ends covers #1-#4; Image Comics In the afterword of the Loose Ends, writer Jason Latour reflects on the 10 years it took to make this comic happen — and that decade of work shows on every page and in every panel. The four-issue Image crime series finds its way to shelves in trade[...]
Howard Chaykin Responds To Controversy
Not just the incredibly graphic cover to the comic's fourth issue, revealed recently as part of Image Comics' September solicits, and the intense backlash and upset that it caused, but also at the start of Pride Month in June when the first issue contained a graphic, sexualised depiction of trans panic violence and the again[...]
"Conversation" Sparked By Second Print Of 'Divided States Of Hysteria'
In a tweet and press release entitled "CHAYKIN'S THE DIVIDED STATES OF HYSTERIA SPARKS INDUSTRY CONVERSATION", Image Comics responded to the controversy raised last week surrounding Howard Chaykin's The Divided States of Hysteria. The use of "conversation" seems a little trite in this instance — while the comic certainly got people talking, it was pretty much all about the[...]
Howard Chaykin And The Trans Image: Obsession With A Theme
We've discussed, seemingly at length, about the controversy surrounding Howard Chaykin's latest work, the Image Comics release The Divided States of Hysteria; its inclusion of graphic trans panic violence, released on the first week of Pride Month and even with the option of a Pride Month variant cover, and Image Comics lack of response or[...]
A Week In Transphobia In Comics
Early in the week, in fact pretty much kicking it off, came news that Drawn & Quarterly had cancelled a book, Sadbøi, by artist Berliac due to a historic transphobic essay and comments that were brought to light. Now, on new comic day of the first full week of Pride Month, Image Comics released Howard Chaykin's[...]