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Dark Days: The Casting
Dark Days: The Casting is co-written by James Tynion IV, no stranger to the world of the Dark Knight and current writer of Detective Comics So of course it feels natural for Batman to be our front and centre character for this issue, though to describe it as a Batman event would be terribly reductive. Cover[...]
Bleeding Cool Celebrates LGBTQ Creators For Pride Month
That there is even a public debate over the treatment of Jughead as an ace/aro character, and that the world of Riverdale could even be seen as relevant to teenagers lifestyles again, is down to Roberto pushing at the same themes – and characters – present in the very play Archie Comics once tried to[...]
Today's Essential C2E2 Panel, DC Essential, Was Basically, Y'Know, Essential
This year on the panel were Julie Benson, Shawna Benson, Franco, Dan Jurgens, Steve Orlando, Joe Prado, and James Tynion IV. The moderator started things off by asking who or what the panels' favorite Superman books were. Dan Jurgens piped up, saying that his favorite super man (and best suggestion) is Alan Moore's Superman (Eliot – 3 stories as[...]
The Comics Industry Talks – Breaking Into Comics
Lift each other up once you get in. — James Tynion IV 🦇🦇🦇🦇 (@JamesTheFourth) January 17, 2017 https://twitter.com/JHickman/status/821449079590948864 The Nightly News was six issues and I made about $5800 for around eight months of work Which comes out to around $4.50 an hour. — Jonathan Hickman (@JHickman) 17 January 2017 I see a lot of Breaking In To Comics advice[...]
Love Is Love Is A Triumph At Making 2016 That Little Bit Easier
And it's wonderful to see work from out and proud LGBTQ+ creators like James Tynion IV, Justin Hall and Phil Jimenez standing alongside that of straight creators like Mark Millar, Gail Simone, Brian Bendis and Scott Snyder together in a shared message of understanding and love. Dan Didio includes a wonderful story, in particular[...]
"It Gets Geekier" – Coming Out As Queer And Geek At San Diego Comic-Con
By Joe Glass Hosted by IGN's Joshua Yehl, with Kris Anka, CBR's Brett White, Shannon Watters, Noelle Stevensson, Steve Orlando and James Tynion IV, here to tell us how being geeky and queer worked out for the best. Yehl and White came up with the idea to do the panel just a few months ago and wouldn't it[...]
The Power Of The Woods: Volume 4 Out This Wednesday
The content is usually incredibly engaging and James Tynion IV knows how to write a script However, one issue is usually not enough and it just feels better to read a chunk at a time. If you haven't read any of The Woods yet, you want to stop reading to avoid mild spoilers Here's what the[...]
Hooked From The First Page: UFOlogy TP Out This Week
On top of that, master writer, James Tynion IV knows how to write a script. For those of you who don't know, the story follows two characters Malcolm and Becky When Becky is marked by an alien's touch, she'll stumble into a mystery she never wanted A mystery that almost ripped apart both their parents' lives[...]
James Tynion IV Talks Bringing The Worlds Of Batman And TMNT Together
James Tynion IV, the writer of Batman / Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, joined DC All-Access to talk about the series, about bringing the two franchises together and about writing two different versions of Batman Tynion said that he looked to the Batman: The Animated Series version of the Dark Knight to find inspiration for the[...]
A Look Inside The Woods #19 From Tynion And Dialynas
The Woods #19 by James Tynion IV and Michael Dialynas is also coming out This is a book that is well worth taking a look at And heard that the letterer, Ed Dukeshire, got engaged over the holidays… congrats to him and his future bride. The Woods #19 Writer: James Tynion IV Artist: Michael Dialynas Colors: Josan Gonzalez Letters: Ed[...]
"Things Go BONKERS!!!" Preview Of The Woods #17
This week sees the release of The Woods #18 from BOOM! Studios, written by James Tynion IV, with art by Michael Dialynas. In this issue, Casey has big plans for Bay Point that seem great, but Calder knows his brother is up to something. Talking about the series, James Tynion IV has often described new issues like this: "Things go BONKERS!!!" I'd say that[...]
Check Out The First 5 Pages Of James Tynion IV & Eryk Donovan's Cognetic #1
But what if there was someone—or something—bigger than humanity that had the same thought? What if this single being decided to take control of humanity and set it on a different course? Well, BOOM! Studios is about to explore those questions in combination with James Tynion IV and Eryk Donovan in Cognetic[...]
NYCC'15 – NY TimesOUT LGBT in Comics
By Joe Glass New York TimesOUT is bringing the LGBTQ wonder to New York Comic Con this year, starting with this panel today, featuring Kris Anka, James Tynion IV, Babs Tarr, Kevin Wada, Jenny Wood, and a late and running Steve Orlando. Asking Steve about Midnighter, one of the only monthly books from DC about an unapologetic,[...]
James Tynion IV And Jeremy Rock's Horror Comic The Eighth Seal Comes To IDW
  IDW are to publish James Tynion IV and Jeremy Rock's The Eighth Seal, previously published as a decampi digital comic by Thrillbent. Out in December, it tells a story about a woman whose visceral nightmares about transforming into a demonic monster start to bleed into reality But this woman isn't just any woman; she is the First Lady of[...]
James Tynion IV & Eryk Donovan Team Up For Boom's Cognetic This Fall
As if writing brilliant comics like The Woods and UFOlogy wasn't enough, James Tynion IV is adding another book to his list this fall From BOOM! Studios, Tynion IV and Eryk Donovan (The House in the Wall), the creative team behind the award-nominated Memetic, will come together once again for a new apocalyptic tale in[...]
UFOlogy #3 Is Brilliant And Terrifying
After a terrifying nightmare, Becky is out of the hospital! From BOOM! Studios, written by James Tynion IV and Noah J Yuenkel, with art by Matthew Fox, UFOlogy #3 gives us the action we've been waiting for Now that Becky has to return to her normal life with her bandaged glowing head, things are a[...]
Experience A Whole New World In The Woods #13
[**Mild spoilers for The Woods #13 below!!] A new chapter begins with The Woods #13, from BOOM Studios!, created and written by James Tynion IV, with art by Michael Dialynas and colors by Josan Gonzalez As part of my review of The Woods #12, I expressed my relief that the series was entering a new phase[...]
UFOlogy #2 Lays Building Blocks For Upcoming Action
From BOOM! Studios, written by James Tynion IV and Noah J Yuenkel, with art by Matthew Fox, UFOlogy focuses on two main characters, Becky Finch and Malcolm Chamber Both of them want very different things out life Becky wants a simple life where she can be left alone, while Malcolm wants to experience as much[...]
Sammie Reads – UFOlogy Deserves Five Stars
Much like closing the last page of Saga or picking up the first issue of Descender, you know that what you just read is going to stay with you for a very long time. The story is by James Tynion IV and Noah J Yuenkel with art by Matthew Fox and colors by Adam Metcalfe[...]
The Madness Of It All – The Woods #12 Brings 'Year One' To A Close
Prepare yourself for an intense issue of The Woods, from BOOM Studios!, created and written by James Tynion IV, with art by Michael Dialynas and colors by Josan Gonzalez The Woods #12 brings us the end of "Year One." So far, it's been a crazy ride, and this issue intensifies the madness of it all[...]
UFOlogy #1 Is Riveting In Both Writing And Artwork
We should declare this week James Tynion IV week, because along with the release of The Woods #12, we also have the first issue of his new series UFOlogy from BOOM! Studios Tynion is teaming up with Noah J Yuenkel and artist Matthew Fox to bring us this awesome sci-fi tale Just as a brief[...]
Pump Up Your Sympathy Meter With The Woods #11
The Woods from BOOM Studios!, created and written by James Tynion IV, with art by Michael Dialynas and colors by Josan Gonzalez has become one of my favorite comics since I hopped on the bandwagon a few months ago The complex storyline in combination with the relatable cast of characters continues to make this book a[...]
The Woods #10 Builds Anticipation For What's To Come
It's good to be back in New London in The Woods #10 from BOOM! Studios, created and written by James Tynion IV, with art by Michael Dialynas and colors by Josan Gonzalez After my two part binge read of this series last month, I was happy to be able to pick up the new issue[...]