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Swatchmen: Onyx Returns To Form In Green Arrow #29
When pressed, writer Jeff Lemire set the record straight. @vince_gattuso No. — Jeff Lemire (@JeffLemire) February 6, 2014 Well, as of this week, we get to see Onyx again in the new issue of Green Arrow, and she has returned to a darker skin colour. Wonder if the earlier issue will be amended for the collection? Swatchmen is an irregular[...]
Home Bound, Sweet Home Bound
One day everyone has disappeared except for one little boy. RS: People have called your style something like early Jeff Lemire?  IW: Well he's definitely one of my influences Essex is a constant inspiration storytelling-wise; that and a borrowed copy of McKean's 'Cages' from the library are what really got me started with creating comics What are[...]
Tweeted Then Deleted: Justice League Unlimited? Or… United! (UPDATE)
Jeff Lemire tweeted; It was then deleted We know there's a Justice League Canada coming But then… Justice League Unlimited? UPDATE: I get a note, "Justice League United" Sounds like a superhero football team… Jeff Lemire tweeted; It was then deleted We know there's a Justice League Canada coming But then… Justice League Unlimited? UPDATE: I get a note,[...]
What Can We Expect From Five Years Later – By Way Of Alan Moore
It is it be written by Keith Giffen, Dan Jurgens, Brian Azzarello and Jeff Lemire after Greg Rucka and Brian Keene pulled out. It will feature characters from out of the current timeline such as the Batman of Batman Beyond. There is a comparison with the proposed-but-never-published Twilight Of The Superheroes crossover pitch by Alan Moore to[...]
Jeff Lemire To Publish Roughneck With Simon & Schuster
Jeff Lemire, the award-winning, New York Times–bestselling author of Essex County and The Underwater Welder, will publish Roughneck, a new graphic novel, with Simon & Schuster and Simon & Schuster Canada, it was announced today This literary graphic novel follows the story of a former hockey player forced to face his demons and reconnect with his Cree heritage when his troubled[...]
DC Previews Albuquerque On Animal Man
The ad will start running in the back of DC comics in the next few weeks and teases the next story arc Jeff Lemire that involves Animal Man heading to Hollywood to take on Brother Blood. Lemire and Albuquerque's new story arc starts with issue #24.           Back in July we let you know that American Vampire's Rafael[...]
Jeff Lemire, Isabelle Arsenault And All The 2013 Joe Shuster Award Winners
Monitor Case by Cory McCallum and Matthew Daley Inducted by Hope Nicholson and Rachel Richey into the Canadian Comic Book Creator Hall of Fame: Murray Karn (1924-) The Dragon Award (Comics for Kids), presented by Amy Chop and Jennifer Haines: Cat's Cradle Volume 1: The Golden Twine (Kids Can Press): Jo Rioux Presented by Anthony Del Col,[...]
Cammy's Covers – Manhattan Projects To Trillium
His red shadow in the main cluster of white rings is my favorite little aesthetically pleasing detail. Trillium #1 by Jeff Lemire This is my favorite cover of the week, hands down The mix of science-fiction and what appears to be a battle from World War I crossover exquisitely, enticing the viewer to pick-up and see what[...]
A Comic Show – Where Are Jeff Lemire's Haters?
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4MfbZWvnOc[/youtube] Aaron Haaland of Florida's A Comic Shop writes; Hey Fandom! I'm back with some New Comics Now including my favorite book of the week, TRILLIUM! So, Jeff Lemire did it again Trillium is pure comic alchemy; it incorporates the format of the single issues into the storytelling! Yes, flipbooks have been done before, but this time both[...]
American Vampire's Rafael Albuquerque To Take On Animal Man
Rafael Albuquerque's Sketch of Animal Man. Jeff Lemire just tweeted: Hey everyone, @rafaalbuquerque is the new artist of ANIMAL MAN!! — Jeff Lemire (@JeffLemire) July 3, 2013 Rafael Albuquerque is best known for his work on Blue Beetle and co-creating American Vampire As to that Jeff also calmed the fears of Vertigo vampire fans; Don't worry about American Vampire folks,[...]
Jeff Lemire Mystery Comic Pic Tweets – Saturday Trending Topics
Jeff Lemire tweets pics of a few comics… what does it all mean? Out of the comics shown, I'd hope for Spectre in particular Or maybe Red Tornado (who has already been mentioned as being under construction in the New 52), despite what the forum says  But mostly Spectre, I think  Over the last couple[...]
Is Jeff Lemire Playing With Us?
Over the last couple of days, Jeff Lemire has tweeted the visuals below without further comment, despite a variety of pleas from his followers. Red Tornado, Kamandi, Jemm Son Of Saturn and Spectre. A new DC team book? Making his mind up time? Or is he just playing with us? Over the last couple of days, Jeff Lemire[...]
Rot Liefeld – Jeff Lemire Takes A Stab In Animal Man
Earlier this year, as Rob Liefeld blazed out of DC Comics in a hail of Twitterbitterness, he managed to snag Scott Snyder on the way out, and they had quite a war of words, which has had a series of blow ups since. Well, Scott, Jeff Lemire has your back. In today's Animal Man, currently in a[...]
Did Jeff Lemire Tease His Green Arrow Gig Via NYCC Clothing Choice?
With Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino announced as the new creative team for Green Arrow ahead of their expected announcement date of November 7th – as well as 52 state-based covers for Justice League of America #1, new books Vibe by Arrow's Andrew Kreisberg and Pete Woods, the previously rumoured Katana by Ann Nocenti and[...]
Jeff Lemire (Not) To Leave Justice League Dark (UPDATED)
Ain't It Cool News recently interviewed Jeff Lemire about his current work You can find the interview here Lots of good stuff. One reader asked "No JL Dark questions?" to the response "Agreed, love him on JLDark But he said since he is leaving the title soon, he didn't really want to talk about it." So there[...]
NYCC Vertigo Panel: Jeff Lemire's Trillium
More from Vertigo, more from Jeff Lemire Sounds good: Arriving in 2013, Vertigo will publish TRILLIUM, a limited series written and illustrated by the incomparable Jeff Lemire (Sweet Tooth, Animal Man, Justice League Dark, Essex County Trilogy, Ghosts). We asked Lemire to share some thoughts about the new series and here's what he said: "As Sweet Tooth[...]
Two DC Comics Not To Ignore For Hallowe'en – Lot 13 And Ghosts
"Stories spotlight a space heist on a ghost ship, a spirit who wants to play synthesizer in a techno band, a ghost-for-hire haunting agency and others dark, twisted tales." The creators are Geoff Johns, Gilbert Hernandez, Phil Jimenez, Joe Kubert, Jeff Lemire, John McCrea, Amy Reeder Hadley, Paul Pope and Neil Kleid with covers by[...]
A Comic Show – The Joy Of Jeff Lemire
We will have a charitable response that people can be involved in soon. In comics this week is all Jeff Lemire's! His original graphic novel Underwater Welder is amazing! It's a story about a guy dealing with the loss of his father and the birth of his son Lemire also has the one shot Nation Comics[...]
Credit Where It's Due – Amanda Conner, Tony Akins, Jeff Lemire And Matt Kindt
is cover credited to Jeff Lemire in print… but to the actual writer Matt Kindt in promotional material… Come on DC credit people, get a grip! Although it's Marvel who seem to have an issue spelling "mimicking" I know, I know, mote and beam, mote and beam… Ame Comi: Wonder Woman #3 came out yesterday from DC[...]
Tuesday Runaround – No Self Cover Charge
It made him seem much more noble when I figured that out about him." VertigoWatch: Jeff Lemire's Sweet Tooth comes to an end with issue 40. So why end it now? I want to make one thing really clear…Sweet Tooth is not being cancelled The decision to end it at #40 is entirely my choice[...]