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Avatar Press Goes DRM-Free Digital For Alan Moore, Garth Ennis, Kieron Gillen, Max Brooks, Jonathan Hickman Comics And More
  Bleeding Cool's owner Avatar Press have launched their direct digital comics offerings – DRM-free comics from their range of extreme offerings from the biggest writing names in comics. And in Cinema Purgatorio's case, ahead of next Wednesday's mass-market comic store date. The work of Alan Moore, Warren Ellis, Garth Ennis, Kieron Gillen, Max Brooks, Jonathan Huckman, Si Spurrier, Antony[...]
Garth Ennis, Kieron Gillen And Simon Spurrier This Week From Avatar Press
There is also War Stories #17 and the first collection for Kieron Gillen's Mercury Heat. (Bleeding Cool is a subsidiary of Avatar Press) Crossed +100 #14 Simon Spurrier continues to deliver shocking developments in the future world of the Crossed Humanity is taking a stand and fighting back against the rising tide of infection Future has managed convince[...]
New Story Arc Kicks Off In Kieron Gillen's Mercury Heat
In stores this week from Avatar Press is issue #8 of Mercury Heat by Kieron Gillen and Nahuel Lopez This issue kicks off the second story arc as a plague comes to Mercury and it's devastating the mining planet (Avatar is the parent company of Bleeding Cool) Mercury Heat #8 The second powerful arc of Kieron Gillen's[...]
Alan Moore On His New Comic With Kevin O'Neill, Cinema Purgatorio – Kieron Gillen, Max Brooks, Garth Ennis, Christos Gage And More
But, for Bleeding Cool owner Avatar Press, they are starting something new. Cinema Purgatorio, a horror anthology comic book including their work and the work of their friends, including Max Brooks, Kieron Gillen, Christos Gage and more. And, yes, it's being funded on Kickstarter. The lead strip of Cinema Purgatorio is by Moore and O'Neill This ongoing monthly series will feature[...]
(SPOILER) Tomorrow's Mercury Heat Launches An Unannounced Crossover
Right, from here on in, this is a major, last page reveal for tomorrow's Mercury Heat #7, the sci-fi police procedural comic book set on Mercury, by Kieron Gillen and Nahuel Lopez. If you were planning to buy the comic anyway, stop now and don't spoil yourself. If you were planning to read it in the trade…[...]
Kieron Gillen – The Ossification Of The Novel
But here's just a snippet of Kieron Gillen, Jessica Martin, Paul Cornell and Rachael Stott talking at at Oribital Comics with Chris Thompson for the relaunch of the Comic Heroes magazine. It was most entertaining – possibly the highlight may have been Kieron Gillen stating that the "novel" as an artform was structurally ossified, whereas comics were not. Mr @kierongillen[...]
Alan Moore, Garth Ennis And Kieron Gillen Lead Avatar Press' April 2016 Solicitations
There new offerings include the fourth volume trade of Garth Ennis' War Stories, the eighth issue of Alan Moore's Providence and the ninth issue of Kieron Gillen's Mercury Heat plus Crossed +100 and Crossed: Badlands. WAR STORIES VOL 04 TPB Retail Price: $19.99 US Cover & Art: Thomas Aria Writer: Garth Ennis MR, Color, 144 pages PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Garth Ennis' visionary[...]
It's Murder On The Dancefloor With Darth Vader (Annual Spoilers)
Kieron Gillen recently DJ'ed for Run DMC Honest One hell of a muso, . These days, he writes the musically obsessed Phonogram and The Wicked + The Divine But Darth Vader is less likely to feature a Pippettes reference So, what to do? Well in today's Darth Vader, the dark lord of the Sith hits the dance floor[...]
Kieron Gillen And Jamie McKelvie – Was That Their Last Thought Bubble As DJs?
We have already run the DMC-In-The-House Thought Bubble live set of It's Tricky and Walk This Way, but here's a look at some of the rest of party night… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_reMC6vZ0EVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Footage From The Thought Bubble Festival 2015 Party In Leeds (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_reMC6vZ0E) Joining the traditional Thought Bubble DJs Kieron Gillen and[...]
A Playlist For Kieron Gillen's Unannounced New Comic – Can You Work It Out?
I think we can now declare it, can't we? Everyone loves Kieron Gillen Writer on Darth Vader, Phongran, The Wicked + The Divine, Uber, Mercury Heat and more, more, more to come. And this is one of those mores A playlst to accompany an as-yet-unannounced project With only a selection of songs to give some[...]
Avatar Solicitations For January 2016 – Garth Ennis, Si Spurrier, Kieron Gillen And More
Available with Regular, Wraparound, Movie Poster, Nightlife, and a special Pure Art Incentive cover, all by series artist Raulo Caceres. MERCURY HEAT #6 REGULAR CVR $3.99 Writer: Kieron Gillen Cover and Art: Nahuel Lopez MR, Color, 32 pages, ongoing Kieron Gillen's bombastic new sci-fi epic delivers a full force first story arc finale! Luiza has stumbled into[...]
The Fifth Über Trade Hits Stores This Week From Avatar Press
It is the latest trade of the dark super human series set in World War II from Kieron Gillen The newest book from Avatar Press collects issues #23 – 27 of the series and the Free Comic Book Day Special. Uber Vol 5 TP Kieron Gillen's groundbreaking alternate war history begins a new terrifying chapter in super[...]
The Wicked + The Divine #14 – We've Seen It All Before. Literally.
I've regularly been impressed with Kieron Gillen's scripts that stretch artwork in comics into more and more pages, extending the reader experience without extending the cost, and time, of creating accompanying comic book artwork Whether that's making every other panel the beat of a number, throwing in blank pages with speech balloons t carry the[...]
Tomorrow Is Gillengeddon
One day last month saw the release of Darth Vader #8, Siege #2 and The Wicked + The Divine #13. Three books written by Kieorn Gillen out on the same day. Well, tomorrow doubles it, with the release of 1602: Witch Hunter Angela #3, Siege #3, Darth Vader #9, Phonogram #2, The Wicked + The Divine #14 and Mercury Heat[...]
Is This An Official Secret Wars/Saga Crossover In Siege #3?
Lying Cat is very much a break out character of Bryan K Vaughan and Fiona Staples' Saga, from Image Comics. The Cat even has T-shirts. That get worn by Felicia Day on Supernatural. From today's Siege #3 by Kieron Gillen, Filipe Andrade and Rachelle Rosenberg, we get a familiar cat One of many Known as the Kitty Pride[...]
SDCC '15: Chip Zdarsky – A Life
We learned that Chip is actually snuck into the background of every issue of Kaptara by McLeod….which is not uncommon for Chip, who put himself in his first work for Marvel, and also he often puts his friends in his work (think the infamous Sex Criminals scene starring Jamie McKelvie and Kieron Gillen). Chip's life and[...]
Avatar Press' SDCC '15 Exclusives: Mercury Heat #1, Providence #2, Uber #25, Crossed #75
We're getting the first release of info on what Avatar Press are bringing to San Diego Comic-Con next month as their exclusives, and it's four different titles each with their own specific appeal. Mercury Heat #1 SDCC: limited to 350 copies ($9.99)  For those who have been waiting impatiently for Kieron Gillen and Omar Francia's newest created[...]
Alan Moore's Crossed +100 #5 Reveals The Truth Of The Infection
Also, Kieron Gillen's Uber gets a fourth trade collecting issues 18-22. Crossed +100 #5 Future Taylor discovers the shocking truth about the Crossed infection and their evolution.  The impossible has occurred and the future holds an ominous and seemingly unstoppable horror from taking root.  Alan Moore, the man who revolutionized the comics medium, returns to monthly comics[...]