Mark Russell Archives

ComicsPRO: Garth Ennis, JMS, Ed Brisson, Mark Russell Talk AWA
From the AWA video presentation at the ComicsPRO Summit in Pittsburgh concluding today, Jeremy Holt, Garth Ennis, JMS, Jeremy Holt, Ed Brisson and Mark Russell talked about their upcoming comic books from AWA. Jeremy Holt: I'm the writer and co-creator of the upcoming graphic novel Gatsby through AWA Studios I want to thank AWA for believing[...]
Cover image for SECOND COMING TRINITY #1 (OF 6) CVR A PACE (MR)
Mark Russell doesn't write every comic book at Ahoy Comics But sometimes it does feel like it In Ahoy Comics' April 2023 solicits, that includes launching the third volume of Second Comics, about the superhero roommate of Jesus, drawn by Leonard Kirk and Richard Pace Then there's the sixth issue of Billionaire Island: Cult Of[...]
Blade: Vampire Nation #1
I guess you only need one American… BLADE VAMPIRE NATION #1 MARVEL COMICS SEP220976 (W) Mark Russell (A) Dave Wachter, Mico Suayan (CA) Valerio Giangiordano • A deep dive into Dracula's new kingdom as established in AVENGERS Starring BLADE, the sheriff of Vampire Nation! •  An assassination threatens to unravel the fledgling country and spread chaos throughout the world[...]
Traveling to Mars: ABLAZE to Publish Mark Russell SciFi Series
Traveling to Mars is Mark Russell's latest satire about life under Late Capitalism and his most existential story yet The bleakly funny comedy takes place in the not-too-far-future where Earth's resources are depleted, and a nobody named Roy Livingston is sent to Mars to claim the rare minerals for a US corporate power before anyone[...]
Traveling to Mars: A Subversive Existential Satire about Space
Mark Russell is the consistent satirist in mainstream comics right now, and Traveling to Mars turns his jaundiced eye on space travel in a bleakly funny subversion of the genre Space travel is founded on optimism, the model established by editor John W Campbell where capable white men go to space for the betterment of[...]
Billionaire Island: Cult Of Dogs
We have a look ahead at Mark Russell and Steve Pugh's return of the savagely satirical Billionaire Island with Cult Of The Dogs, to follow up on Ahoy Comics' Billionaire Island with more of a focus on the semi-star of the original series, Billionaire Dog. The year is 2046, two years after Billionaire Island fell—taking the world's economy[...]
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It's the return of Billionaire Island in November, from the Flintstones team of Mark Russell, Steve Pugh and Ahoy Comics, as well as continuing Highball, Justice Warriors, Justice Warriors and a collection of My Bad. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ BILLIONAIRE[...]
Ablaze November
Mark Russell and Roberto Meli launch a new series from Ablaze in November 2023, about the first person on Mars being a former pet store owner suffering from a terminal disease Traveling To Mars leads the Ablaze November 2023 solicits and solicitations, below. Mark Russell's Traveling To Mars in Ablaze November 2022 Solicits TRAVELING TO MARS, Issue[...]
Traveling to Mars: ABLAZE to Publish Mark Russell SciFi Series
ABLAZE will publish Traveling to Mars, Mark Russell's new Science Fiction series that takes readers on an out-of-this-world journey to the Red Planet, led by an unlikely astronaut anti-hero and his adventures on the red planet The first issue will be on sale on November 9th, in print and digitally. "Traveling to Mars #1" Variant Cover[...]
Superman Space Ace
Superman: Space Age ia a new comic book series by Mark Russell and Mike Allred launching from DC Comics in July Mike Allred has a long comics history as creator of Madman but also creating superhero comics with a retro sensibility, reminiscent of the sixties While Mark Allred has the reputation of creating satirical works[...]
Humanoids Publish New Incal Graphic Novels By All-Star Teams
And they should be very familiar names. Psychoverse by Mark Russell and Yanick Paquette Dying Star by Dan Watters and Jon Davis-Hunt Kill Wolfhead by Brandon Thomas and Pete Woods. The three books can be seen on the Free Comic Book Day cover below. Humanoids Publish New Incal Graphic Novels By All-Star Teams "Four decades after its publication, the world[...]
Rewriting Ace The Bat Hound's Origin One More Time
Titus and Ace are later shown sleeping in twin baskets, confirming that both dogs now exist in the same continuity. Batman: Urban Legends #11 But now it is time for another go around in Batman: Urban Legends #11, The Trap by Mark Russell and Karl Mostert Now Bruce Wayne is the one who saves Ace rather than[...]
The Wrong Earth: Fame & Fortune by Mark Russell & Michael Montenat
It will be followed in April by The Wrong Earth: Fame & Fortune #1 by Mark Russell and Michael Montenat, in May The Wrong Earth: Purple #1 by Stuart Moore and Fred Harper, The Wrong Earth: Confidence Men #1 by Mark Waid and Leonard Kirk in June and in July,  The Wrong Earth: Meat #1 by Tom Peyer and Greg Scott.  And Bleeding Cool has gotten the first look at  The Wrong Earth: Fame & Fortune #1 by[...]
One-Star Squadron #1 Review: Uneven
One-Star Squadron #1 By Mark Russell, Steve Lieber Who you gonna call? One-Star Squadron! Meet DC's superhero team where heroism meets capitalism This ragtag group of heroes led by Red Tornado is here to provide service with a smile All you must do is send a request via their on-demand hero app and they'll answer any call[...]
Humanoids To Expand Jodorowsky & Mœbius' Incal Universe With FCBD
And it will begin with Free Comic Book Day 2022, previously just referred to as a TBA Silver title, being released on the 7th of May. The Incal Universe Free Comic Book Day Special will preview three new titles: Psychoverse by Mark Russell and Yanick Paquette; Dying Star by Dan Watters and Jon Davis-Hunt; and Kill[...]
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Vault Comics may have no new launches for January 2o22, but here are all the titles continuing from 2021 into the new year, from the likes of  Christopher Cantwell, Mark Russell, Cullen Bunn, Ram V, Peter Milligam, Si Spurrier and Joe Eisma Here are the full Vault Comics January 2022 solicits and solicitations. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1[...]
Cover image for EDGAR ALLEN POE`S SNIFTER OF DEATH #4 (OF 6) (MR)
And just where do silver bullets come from, anyway? Collects the mini-series. In Shops: Feb 16, 2022 SRP: 16.99 #gallery-2 { margin: auto; } #gallery-2 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 100%; } #gallery-2 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-2 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ EDGAR ALLEN POE`S SNIFTER OF DEATH #4 (OF 6) (MR) AHOY COMICS NOV211090 (W) Rick Geary, Bryce Ingman (A) Ryan Kelly,[...]
One-Star Squadron From DC
It's One-Star Squadron time! Mark Russell is possibly the funniest modern day comic book writer around, And Steve Lieber is pretty decent in this field as well, drawing Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen, and Superior Foes Of Spider-Man And now they are teaming up to fight crime, and create the One-Star Squadron 6-issue mini-series for DC[...]
Not All Robots: Dystopian Satire is AWA Studios’ Funniest Series
Mark Russell has written a satire of toxic masculinity under late capitalism by substituting the robots for the resentful men in society who think they're under-appreciated and unloved Russell is the premier satirist in mainstream comics right now It's not like any other writer was vying for the position, but he has claimed the title[...]
Indiana Jones Comes To Black Widow Infinity Comic, Out Today
And that includes a bunch of new titles, such as Black Widow: Easter Egg Hunt one-shot by Mark Russell, Ann Maulina and Irma Kniivila, now available on the Marvel Unlimited App. The Black Widow and Hawkeye star in "Easter Egg Hunt!" You know Natasha Romanoff as the world's greatest super-spy—cold, calculating, and efficient[...]
Refuse x Last Resorts in Bad Idea Solicitations for November 2021
Refuse x Last Resorts is one of the not-Final Five comics from Bad Idea Corp, with new comics by Matt Kindt and Marguerite Sauvage, and Mark Russell and Adam Pollina, which I will be buying Here is the solicitation for Bad Idea comic books shipping in November 2021… Refuse x Last Resorts in Bad Idea Solicitations[...]
Cover image for MY BAD #1 COVER A KRAUSE
My Bad #1 by Mark Russell, Bryce Ingman, and Peter Krause is a new satirical superhero comedy launching in Ahoy Comics' November 2021 solicits and solicitations And you know Bleeding Cool loves anything Mark Russell is involved with But what's the middle name in the credit? Here's everything Ahoy Comics has in November 2021 solicits[...]
Jordie Bellaire Comes To Marvel Comics For Darkhold
But in order to survive there, each hero must first read from the Darkhold and let themselves be driven insane, leading to twisted new versions of themselves! These mind-melting adventures will unfold over a series of exciting character-focused one-shots including November's Darkhold : Wasp and Darkhold: Black Bolt. And that includes Catwoman's Jordie Bellaire making her[...]
Cover image for EDGAR ALLAN POE SNIFTER OF DEATH #1 (OF 6) (MR)
Mark Russell, Stuart Moore, Peter Sneibjerg, and Frank Cammuso are relaunching the comedy-horror anthology from Ahoy Comics in time for Hallowe'en including a new look at monster-themed cereals, the like that I only have ever seen in adverts in American comic books Here are the details and everything else Ahoy Comics has out in October[...]
Refuse X Last Resort, Matt Kint, Marguerite Sauvage, Bad Idea Final 5
Click on this link to see all the released titles so far. Refuse X Last Resorts by Matt Kindt, Marguerite Sauvage, Marc Russell and Adam Pollina, one of Bad Idea Comics' Final Five for November 2021 REFUSE Written by MATT KINDT Art & Cover by MARGUERITE SAUVAGE LAST RESORTS Written by MARK RUSSELL Art & Cover by ADAM POLLINA A PLANET-SIZED DOUBLE-SHOT $9.99  |[...]
Cover image for DEADBOX #1 CVR A TIESMA
Deadbox from Mark Russell and Ben Tiesma is Vault Comics' big launch for August 2021, alongside continuing Barbaric, Blue Flame, Heavy, Money Shot, Wasted Space and the incredibly-titled The Last Book You'll Ever Read Check them all out below. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /*[...]
Mark Russell Launches Another in August, Deadbox, From Vault Comics
Bleeding Cool broke the news that Mark Russell and Mike Deodato are launching a new comic book series from AWA in August, Not All Robots Well, it's going to be a busy month for Mark because we can also announce that he is to launch another new comic book, Deadbox, with Benjamin Tiesma and Vladimir[...]
Not All Robots – Mark Russell & Mike Deoda­to Create New AWA Comic
And now Deodato is being teamed up with on of Bleeding Cool's favourite writers, Mark Russell, best known for Flintstones, Snagglepuss, Red Sonja, and The Second Coming And between them giving us Not All Robots, launching from AWA in August. Not All Robots – Mark Russell & Mike Deoda­to Create New AWA Comic NOT ALL ROBOTS is a[...]
Lois Lane Casts Doubt On Superman's Sexual Prowess
Superman was, after all, red, white and blue-blooded. But in today's Future State: Superman Vs Imperious Rex #2 published by DC Comics today, it seems that in the future, Clark Kent's star rating may have slipped a little. Looks like Superman still has his super-speed intact at least. FUTURE STATE SUPERMAN VS IMPERIOUS LEX #2 (OF 3) CVR[...]
Fantastic Four Get A Life Story To Follow Spider-Man From Marvel
A similar take to John Byrne's Generations books with Superman and Batman, Marvel are returning to the idea for Fantastic Four: Life Story, written by one of my other favourite writers, Mark Russell And spread out over sixty years with artist Sean Izaakse, Fantastic Four: Life Story, The Fantastic Four celebrates its 60th anniversary this year[...]