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Review: FF #17 by Jonathan Hickman and Nick Dragotta
Finally, we are also seeing how adept Jonathan Hickman is at the more comedic elements of writing, just more maturation on a great writer. I definitely recommend buying this issue. Eliot Cole reviews for Bleeding Cool; FF 17 is a one-shot story, a 'day in the life of' Peter Parker and Johnny Storm living together  One shots[...]
Yes, America, There Will Be A S.H.I.E.L.D. #5 And #6
The fourth issue of Jonathan Hickman and Dustin Weaver's six issue series S.H.I.E.L.D came out in December and then… nothing No solicitations, no mention, no sign And nothing for June, either Some have wondered if it is another series that has been stealth-cancelled half way through its run, such as All Winners Squad. It was worth[...]
Fantastic Four #604 Goes Back To The Beginning
Today's Fantastic Four from Jonathan Hickman and Steve Epting goes back to the beginning Of Hickman's run that it To be honest, there are so many pieces that hark back to certain scenes and, basically, I'd recommend you read the first year again before picking up this issue. I'm certainly not going to print them all[...]
Jonathan Hickman Goes Digital… Finally
Remember when Jonathan Hickman kicked off a little over Red Wing being digitally published on ComiXology by Image Comics by mistake? Some saw it as a principled stand against digital comics Turns out Hickman just wanted to do it right. The Test Pattern is a digital collection of The Nightly News, Pax Romana, Transhuman, A Red[...]
The Secret At The Heart Of The Manhattan Projects
But hell this is a Jonathan Hickman comic, you should be looking for this anyway. Because what you think this comic is, is a mad science comic? A bit Warren Ellisy, the mad, weird scientific truths that went on behind the Manhattan Project, a bit like Men In Black, a but like Bill And Ted, a[...]
Hickman Leaves Fantastic Four, Bendis Leaves Avengers… It's Coming
iFanboy reports, from an interview with Jonathan Hickman carried out at Image Comics Expo, that he will be leaving Fantastic Four at the end of the year along with wrapping up The Ultimates and SHIELD With news that Bendis is leaving Avengers, and his stating that his next project will be "so much more" than[...]
Jonathan Hickman And Bryan K Vaughan Talk To Ryan King
He stopped by to talk to Saga's Bryan K Vaughan and The Manhattan Projects' Jonathan Hickman This is what they told him First… Jonathan. Ryan King: Where to begin? You broke your way out with The Nightly News and you're doing all this amazing new stuff coming out with The Manhattan Projects soon What are you[...]
Sam Humphries To Co-Write The Ultimates With Jonathan Hickman, Then Take Over
Sassen frassen. And now, according to the Marvel Live Blog, he'll be co-writing The Ultimates with Jonathan Hickman from issue 10 At Marvel, previous co-writer introductions to titles often sees the new co-writer take over the book within a few issues as well. UPDATE: Yup, that's happening Jonathan Hickman will be moving on to an "offer he[...]
Not-Quite-A-Preview: The Manhattan Projects #1 By Hickman And Pitarra
The Manhattan Projects in March is the latest Jonathan Hickman project for Image Comics And today, exclusively for Bleeding Cool, he gives you an insight into everything he wants you to know about the comic before picking it up.      Surprise! The last chance retailers have to order copies of this comic and be guaranteed to get[...]
Marvel Spoils Fantastic Four #600 In National News. SPOILERS Obviously.
He died a couple of times," Brevoort said, adding that writer Jonathan Hickman had outlined the plans for a return months ago so readers won't "feel cheated or disappointed in the slightest." Yeah, Tom, you know comic book readers They alwasy feel cheated and disappointed Otherwise they wouldn't have any fun! In an[...]
Now Image Comics Has Their Own Comic Con Just Down The Road
You can see the thinking, sat at the Image Comics booth at a variety of comic conventions across North America… all that travelling, all that fuss, all that money – and then you have to share attention with Marvel, DC, Twilight, Robert Downey Jr… what would it be like to have all that attention for[...]
Five Thoughts About Fantastic Four #600
Jonathan Hickman's byzantine plans in Fantastic Four and FF, with protagonists and antagonists all over the place Indeed the first couple of pages of Fantastic Four #600 are devoted simply to explaining who and where everybody is, beofre we deal with the war breaking out on the strees of New York Again And the heroes[...]
Jason Aaron On The Architects' Plans
Where one French blog is reporting that he appears to have told the adoring crowd that Marvel's 2012 event will be co-written by the five so-called  "Architects" of the Marvel Universe,  Ed Brubaker, Matt Fraction, Brian Bendis, Jonathan Hickman and Jason himself, also suggesting that such a book may be drawn by Olivier[...]
Friday Trending Topics: FF*2
Ever since its original appearance, she's been missing from the cover for some unexplained reason. Marvel Confirms FF To Continue Alongside Fantastic Four As we kinda figured, Jonathan Hickman and Juan Bibillo will continue FF after issue 11, even as Fantastic Four returns with Hickman and Steve Epting for issue 600 in November. DC Comics Executive Vice President[...]
Marvel Confirms FF To Continue Alongside Fantastic Four
As we kinda figured, Jonathan Hickman and Juan Bibillo will continue FF after issue 11, even as Fantastic Four returns with Hickman and Steve Epting for issue 600 in November. Two books for the price of… two books. As we kinda figured, Jonathan Hickman and Juan Bibillo will continue FF after issue 11, even as Fantastic[...]
Fantastic Four And The Future Foundation In November
Marvel are counting down to some kind of Fantastic Four announcement for November. It doesn't take a brain surgeon to realise this is the transformation of FF back into Fantastic Four in time for the six hundrdth issue in November. But I'm also told that the Future Foundation will continue as its own book, too, both to[...]
Fantastic Four #600 Might Possibly Be Published In November
And bringing the likes of Carmine Di Giandomenico and Leinil Francis Yu into the fray… Unless of course master strategist Jonathan Hickman has something else in mind. So, who will make up the four? UPDATE: Slight amend to those credits… Marvel's longest running comic Fantastic Four concluded with issue #588 last year, twelve issues short of the #600[...]
Red Wing – The Digital Comic That Wasn't
Earlier today, digital comic book readers were pleased to discover that The Red Wing by Jonathan Hickman and Nick Pitarra was available through comiXology for a cool $1.99 when it was only on sale in print a couple of weeks ago for $2.99, and they filled their boots. Some were a little annoyed however that they[...]
Jonathan Hickman Announces 'Feel Better Now', New Creator-Owned Comic From Image
On the Loikamania podcast, Jonathan Hickman talked about a previously unannounced creator owned comic, Feel Better Now from  that he's writing and drawing for his Plus! anthology series. Hickman describes it as a book about a group of psychiatrists who "screw with their patients… Very dark but very funny…  The blackest of black comedies… visually, it's[...]
Ultimate Comics Hawkeye By Jonathan Hickman And Rafa Sandoval
A new Ultimate Comics title by Jonathan Hickman and Rafa Sandoval starring the ultimate wife beater himself The meanest, sharpest, angriest man with a bow since someone tried to give Donald Trump pigtails Hickman is already writing Ultimate Comics: The Ultimates, is this just greedy? Only for four issues though, so there's that. Well, it's all[...]
Jonathan Hickman And Esad Ribic To Relaunch The Ultimates
Its first two series with Mark Millar and Bryan Hitch seemed to set the agenda for superhero comics, but a third series by Jeph Loeb and Joe Madueira was critically panned, and when Mark Millar returned to the book with a number of high profile artists – and vampires – the book had lost its[...]
The New Nonplayer – The Red Wing?
But the thing that should get the orders rising is that it's written by Human Torch slaughterer Jonathan Hickman Which may be enough to stop it becoming the speculator hit Nonplayer is about to become But then again, it may not be enough. Set in a future where the best fighter pilots in the world not[...]
Friday Runaround – The Art Of Sexploitation
HitchcockWatch: DC Marketing man Adam Philips has been reviewing one of Alfred Hitchcock's fifty-three films, one every week for a year and he's coming closer to the end. GameWatch: Green Lantern Rise Of The Manhunters joins the Nintendo 3DS. PRWatch: The Captain America movie PR starts to kick into gear. DigiWatch: Jonathan Hickman talks digital comics[...]
Mini-Glitch: Fantastic Three Hardcover
Jonathan Hickman and Steve Epting's final arc on Fantastic Four hasn't finished yet But you can pre-order it in hardcover from Amazon.com for 53% off the cover price, down to $11.63 With free shipping. That is less than retailers will order copies for Collecting six issues, that makes it less than $1.99 an issue It's below[...]