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I write the Eisner and Harvey Award-nominated COW BOY at Archaia, BUDDY COPS at Dark Horse, PIGS at Image, produce kids' TV and edit when I feel like it.  In association with Dynamite Comics, my production company edits and packages the Gold Key line (TUROK: DINOSAUR HUNTER, MAGNUS: ROBOT FIGHTER, SOLAR: MAN OF THE ATOM, DOCTOR[...]

Which is odd, because initially he couldn't stop himself from using it. The comic, drawn by Goran Parlov and due to be published by Image in March, is described by Millar as Flash Gordon meets The Dark Knight Returns. So why no mention this time around? It's not just the sales pitch that has changed[...]

Heisenberg? Yes, we have new Superior Spider-Man #26, including a look at whatever Peter Parker is up to, as Dock Ock's world begins to unravel around

So, we're missing a bunch of Marvel books over in the UK this week. So I am a little thought deprived. Still, there's plenty more to read... From All-New

He's had an eye and part of his head blown away. He's lost his mother. He's begun to lose himself. Carl, child made to grow up before his time by the

Rob Liefeld called Marc Silvestri the best artist out of all the Image founders in the Image Revolution documentary. Here's where you see why Clicky for biggy. That's the cover to Rise Of The Magi #1, out in May, from Image/Top Cow, after the Free Comic Book Day #0 issue… Marc is writing the book, with interior art[...]

Stephen Platt was a comic artist who rose to prominence in the nineties, first drawing Moon Knight for Marvel and then Prophet for Rob Liefeld at Image/Extreme Studios and then his own book, Soul Saga He was… rather popular, though not exactly prodigious in his output He went to work in movies, and recently returned[...]

There's a bond there. Which is why I'm happy to be the first to share some artwork by Michael Oeming from Tabu's upcoming issue of Artifacts #35 from Image/Top Cow, after Tabu won their Talent Hunt competition in 2012. It's a busy couple of months for Tabu, he also has a story in the new Watson And[...]

A Convention With Jonathan Ross Jonathan Ross and Ian Churchill have confirmed they will be guests at the London Super Comic Con in March, there to promote their new Image comic book, Revenge. So expect an awful lot of UK-based publicity when it comes round Also, I'm hoping not to be as sick as a dog as[...]

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[...]

Thank you Clown Fatale #3 for that particular image. What, BPRD #115, does that mean you might all get cancelled by Fox?   Yes, God Is Dead, I'm very serious. Victor Von Doom rejects all contractions in his speech, in Fantastic Four #16. I think I only just noticed, the Ultimates teleportation sound is the same as the Doctor Who[...]

By David Dissanayake I sat down with Brandon Graham at Image Expo to talk about race and gender in comics, his new book 8House, a new unannounced project, Prophet, Multiple Warheads, and more Brandon was exceptionally kind and gave a great interview. It's funny that it turned out we were having this conversation about diversity in comics[...]

Once upon a time, there was a comic called Image United Written by Robert Kirkman, it featured the Image founder's characters in one comic, and was drawn by them all, Whilce Portacio, Jim Valentino, Marc Silvestri, Rob Liefeld, Erik Larsen and Todd McFarlane, with each artist drawing their characters and Jim Lee drawing covers. Issue[...]

So, the upcoming comic Ody-C got, kind of, reannounced at Image Expo, from Matt Fraction and Christian Ward. Here's a better look at those visuals (below), and the previously-cover to the first issue (above).      So, the upcoming comic Ody-C got, kind of, reannounced at Image Expo, from Matt Fraction and[...]

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[...]

Scott Snyder has written for Image before, but not before he hit the big time… Kevin Schmidt writes: Scott Snyder is here to discuss the new book he is doing with Jock: Wytches The new book goes back to Snyder's love of reinventing mythological and folkloric creatures His goal is for this to be the darkest, scariest[...]

Rick Remender and Greg Tocchini, who last worked on Marvel's Uncanny X-Force together, are announcing a new Image comic book at Image Expo today. It's called Low. It is a sci-fi comic, set on a solar radiation-battered Earth, with humanity relocated under the sea And a probe returning with information about a possible alternative planet to live[...]

Suddenly, all at once, magic came rushing back into the world. "Bill Willingham was in the early vanguard for creator-owned comics, as well as one of comics' most unique and interesting voices, and it's a huge thrill to be working with him here at Image," said Eric Stephenson, Publisher at Image Comics "Likewise, it's fantastic to[...]

Well, this is your first DC scalp for Image of the night Won't be the last… Kevin Schmidt writes from Image Expo: Kyle Higgins is launching his first book with Image: C.O.W.L — detailing the struggles of Chicago's super powered labor union They are contracted to the city of Chicago, and the first issue features the end[...]

Kevin Schmidt writes from Image Expo: James Robinson discussed the previously announced The Saviors which has been extended from a limited series to an ongoing However in addition he announced Airboy with artist Greg Hinkle It's a semi-autobiographical tale of exploring the underside of San Francisco trying to figure out ideas for Airboy and then breaking[...]

David Dissanayake writes from Image Expo: Next up: Nick Dragotta Nick Dragotta will be doing an educational comic called Howtoons [re]ignition, a revisiting of Dragotta's old HowToons, with Fred Van Lente, Tom Fowler, and Jordie Bellaire writing, drawing, and coloring respectively This will be a sci-fi romp when the world runs out of energy, and is designed[...]

David Dissanayake writes from Image Expo: Next up: Nick Spencer He's been busy. Nick Spencer has three new books coming from Image. The Great Beyond, with Morgan Jeske "Where the size of your back account determines your after life Its in the vein of Infinite Vacation, it'll be a sci-fi story about commercialism and the emptiness of our[...]

From David Dissanayake at Image Expo… Joshua Williamson came out and discussed his new book that addresses the question of "What if you found out someone you loved was a serial killer" — Nailbiter it tells the sorry of a boy from a small town in Oregon that has produced more serial killers than anywhere in[...]

  Robert Kirkman kicked off Image Expo by announcing that Invincible #111 is "like three number ones in one" The core of the new story arc is a huge betrayal There is no title to the new arc, it will just "be what Invincible is now." Kirkman says, "This is like Robert the Walking Dead writer taking[...]

From Fred Van Lente… Tomorrow is the Image Comics Expo Really no particular reason I would point that out Nope Not at all. — Fred Van Lente (@fredvanlente) January 8, 2014 Not at all obvious that one, is it? So that's one down… Bleeding Cool's David Dissanayake guessed Grant Morrison, Noah Arnofsky, Jonathan Hickman, Warren Ellis and Ales Kot[...]

Two big zombie comics out today. Walking Dead and Afterlife With Archie. Both are in the middle of intense drama, but how do they stack up against each

Looks like we may be getting a few of these...

And there's still more Marvel NOW books to come… And then there's Image Comics It's the Image Comics Expo and organisers have been remarkably tight lipped about who will be attending Expect big new names, some who may have worked for Image before, but the kind of folk you expect would be exclusive at a publisher[...]

And it seems to have affected advance reorders as retailers up their numbers on issue 3 and the second print of issue 2, though issue 3 is fully returnable if retailers order enough. This is topped however by advance reorders on Deadly Class #1, also returnable if retailers order enough (based on orders of Black Science[...]

The Chew Smorgasbord got a mention in the Top 11 Graphic Novels of the year. How much of it is down to Poyo is probably up for debate. But the odds are,