kieron gillen Archives

Matt Fraction and Kelly Sue DeConnick's deal with Universal Studios to create television series, will include a show based on The Wicked + The Divine by Kieron Gillen, Jamie McKelvie and Matt Wilson, currently published by Image Comics.One of Bleeding Cool's favourite current comics, the series about returning gods possessing the bodies of the young,[...]

If there is a new Miss America comic from Marvel, as rumoured, it won't be written by Kieron Gillen, despite his rather fun run with her on Young Avengers. But the writer of that book, with critically acclaimed runs on Journey Into Mystery, Thor, Iron Man and returning to his work on SWORD with Secret Wars:[...]

No, sorry, they were not wearing suit jackets, a shirt, a bread and a skullcap… …well, I mean one of them is. But earlier at the con we reported on Kieron Gillen's shout out for cosplayers who cosplayed as characters he worked on at Denver Comic Con, particularly from The Wicked + The Divine. And cosplayers, they came…[...]

Gathering relatively early on Sunday morning for the second day of Denver Comic Con, fans lined up to hear some words of comics wisdom from Kieron Gillen, who was attending the convention with Avatar Press, with whom he writer Uber, and most recently Crossed: Homo Tortoris, which takes the Crossed storyline into prehistory. Gillen took over[...]

Baphomet of The Wicked And The Divine from Shipping The Mutants Are you cosplaying at Denver Comic Con as Young Loki? How about Darth Vader? Anyone from Phonogram or The Wicked + The Divine? Kieron Gillen would love you to pop by the Avatar Press booth from 2pm-2.30pm on Sunday for photos…  If you've done any of the[...]

Avatar Press has brought the heavy talent to Denver Comic Con, including Max Brooks, Kieron Gillen, Garth Ennis, and Jacen Burrows, all doing signings and panels at the show At the Avatar booth today, things were heating up for a massive signing of all 4 guests around midday. Here are some photos of the pre-signing set[...]

Denver Comic Con kicks off tonight with Opening Ceremonies, and not only is Bleeding Cool going to be here all through Memorial Day Weekend, but our parent company Avatar Press is having quite a presence at the con as well, bringing Kieron Gillen, Garth Ennis, Max Brooks, and Jacen Burrows in for signings and spotlight[...]

Hey we just mentioned how Ms Marvel was doing a riff on Empire Strikes Back today Well, consider this quid pro quo. Because in today's Darth Vader #5,

Bye-bye, Scotland. — Antony Johnston (@AntonyJohnston) May 8, 2015 Frankly, today, I'm ashamed to be British. — Antony Johnston (@AntonyJohnston) May 8, 2015 Fucking 1992. — Kieron Gillen (@kierongillen) May 8, 2015 Well, plan A – get a progressive, socialist government, hasn't worked out On to plan B- somehow become a millionaire. — PJ Holden (@pauljholden) May 8, 2015 @GailSimone google images, "crusty[...]

Bleeding Cool's Tom Huxley gathered the following words from the inscrutable Kieron Gillen on the subject of his soon to be released comic from Avatar Press, Mercury Heat This space cop story comic set on an extremely hot planet arrives in full form in July, but today, May 2nd, you're able to pick up a[...]

Avatar Press has three new titles shipping this week and they include the works of Garth Ennis, Kieron Gillen and Mike Costa An outbreak in the ancient past, Zeus is pissed and the dark woods of East Prussia… sounds like a fun week in comics. Crossed: Badlands #76 Kieron Gillen continues his tale of Crossed set in[...]

Today is C-Day for Avatar Press' series Crossed, and today Kieron Gillen's 75th issue of the series arrives with art by Rafa Ortiz, kicking off a new arc of Crossed: Badlands called Homo Tortor running for 6 issues. The first issue is described thus: Crossed C-Day 2015 is here!  And to celebrate the event, superstar writer Kieron Gillen[...]

These are the Avatar Press comic books published for July 2015… which means the launch of Mercury Heat, more Providence from Alan Moore and Jacen Burrows, Mike Wolfer writing and drawing Crossed, the end (for now) of Uber, the future of Crossed, War Stories, God Is Dead and lots and lots of covers to look[...]

Ian Melton went to ECCC for Bleeding Cool where he learnt a few things from a few comic book creators, mostly of a Marvel bent… Kieron Gillen would not let any spoilers loose for Darth Vader, but commented that creating hot new Star Wars character Doctor Aphra came from a source most expect.  "At the Star[...]

Newsarama get the Marvel PR for a new Secret Wars series Siege written by Kieron Gillen, with art from Filipe Andrade and James Stokoe. Weve already seen on the Battleworld that a large wall known as the Shield keeps the most dangerous territories away from te more civilised Such as the Age Of Ultron and Marvel[...]

But is coming. Kieron Gillen also stated that he has a Secret Wars series yet to be announced that might be a little villain-centric But any chance, finally, of Dazzler? We were the first to tell you about a Gamora ongoing comic by screenplay writer Nicole Perlman last year But since the official announcement at New[...]

Consider these the character finds of 2015. Because while the anticipation for the Darth Vader #3 comic book was very much concentrated around the

And Kieron Gillen is writing more Crossed Badlands as well as Uber… here is the full July 2015 solicitation. DICKS VOL 3 TPB: END OF TIME Price: $19.99 Writer: Garth Ennis Cover &Art: John McCrea MR, Color, 144 pages In the long-awaited third collection of the bestselling, award-winning masterpiece Dicks, beloved heroes Dougie and Ivor find themselves with a chance to change history-[...]

Publisher William Christensen will be present, Bleeding Cool's own Rich Johnston will be busying himself with reportage, but as for star power, you can prepare to be dazzled by the blindingly brilliant and talented Garth Ennis, Max Brooks, Kieron Gillen, and Simon Spurrier. If you think I'm exaggerating, try asking for them to sign your books[...]

Kieron Gillen, writer of The Wicked + The Darth Vader (or someting like that) once did a talk-thing about Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' Watchmen. A couple of years ago, a good friend of mine asked what the big deal was about Watchmen That, via a lot of detours, led me to this speech where I[...]

From yesterday's The Wicked + The Divine by Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie, the immortal god who's always got a party in his head With a hilarious You Only Live Forever T-shirt, Will it be part of a The Wicked + The Divine spinoff line? Well, it may have some competition… Of course that's not entirely official[...]

I knew it was a big deal of a series for my interests in comics, not least because it's a team up between Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie with Matthew Wilson on colors and Clayton Cowles lettering.  But, yeah, I was getting left behind I knew I'd read it eventually and it bothered me that[...]

From Marvel, Darth Vader #1, written by Kieron Gillen, with art by Salvador Larroca, takes place around the same time Aaron's Star Wars series does, after A New Hope We get a familiar introduction with a large logo that awakens your imagination, and the action begins. It's interesting to have a comic focus solely on this[...]

Kieron Gillen's take on superpowers in World War II continues with Uber #22 and then Garth Ennis continues his three-part Children of Israel story in War Stories #5 Both books will be in stores on Wednesday. Uber #22 The Allies have been beaten to the punch in nearly every angle of the escalating war Then things get[...]

Uber writer Kieron Gillen scripts Crossed: Badlands #75 which will be hitting stores that day. The new story arc "Homo Tortor" takes readers to a point in history where the human race nearly slipped into extinction and uncovers what role the vile plague played in that event.  Gillen is no stranger to apocalyptic horror as his[...]

The London Super Comic Con has released a bunch more comic attendees at the show… oh look, Max Brooks, Garth Ennis, Kieron Gillen… you can see that Bleeding Cool's publisher must be in attendance! The new names are Arthur Adams, Simone Bianchi, Brian Bolland, Max Brooks, Mark Buckingham, Joyce Chin, Garth Ennis, Kieron Gillen, Adi Granov, Tabitha Lyons, Ron Marz, Ireland Reid, Esad Ribic, David Roach, Laura Sindall, Rachel Stott, David Wachter and Jeremy[...]

In stores this week from Avatar Press – Alan Moore on Crossed +100 #2, David Lapham on Crossed: Badlands #70, Justin Jordan on Dark Gods #3, Mike Costa on God Is Dead #27 and Kieron Gillen on Uber #21 Crossed +100 #2 Alan Moore places his unique stamp upon the Crossed universe, as he and artist Gabriel[...]

Here are the books from Avatar Press shipping in April 2015… new Crossed Badlands and Extinction Parade collections, the continuing Crossed + 100 from Alan Moore and Gabriele Andrade, Kieron Gillen writes Crossed for C-Day, as well as more Uber, Dark Gods, War Stories and God Is Dead… CROSSED VOL 12 TPB $24.99 Cover: Gabriel Andrade Writer: David Lapham Art:[...]

Every year in mid-April, Avatar Press hosts Crossed parties in comic book stores across the English speaking world, to coincide with the 25th, 50th and now 75th issue of Crossed Badlands. It's called C-Day and it's coming  on April 15th 2015. Written by Kieron Gillen, drawn by Fernando Heinz, it features the Crossed outbreak that somehow we survived,[...]

It's here folks. You waited long enough. Phonoram 3: Immaterial Girl, while guest artists take on Jamie's role on The Wicked + The Divine. Expect it in