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Death Ratio'd is a one-shot by Mark Russell, Laci and Marco Lesko, a sci-fi comic about the deadly aspects of getting thumbs down on social media in the future… "enough clicks and the collar around your neck explodes", and part of AWA's May 2024 solicits and solicitations It is accompanied by the latest issue of[...]
Auto Draft
Rumpus Room by Mark Russell and Ramon Rosanas gets a collection in AWA's April 2024 solicits and solicitations, as well as new issues for Jeff McComsey and Felipe Cunha's Little Black Book and Joe Michael Straczynski and Mike Choi's U & I. #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[...]
What's Inside Batman's Thigh Belt Revealed In Batman: Dark Age
Batman: Dark Age is a new six-issue mini-series by Mark Russell, Mike Allred, and Laura Allred are to follow up their Superman: Space Age, beginning in March. #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 */ DC Comics media partner Popverse posted, "In Batman:[...]
Grant Morrison
Other writers include Mark Russell, Alex Segura, Torunn Grønbekk, Bryce Ingman, Carol Lay, Carrie Harris, Hanna Bahedry, Audrey Ryer, Kirk Vanderbeek, Lisa Jonte, Stuart Moore, and Kek-w. Morrison also wrote six "sub-chapters" to their instalment Gizmodo published the first sub-chapter last week, and now Bleeding Cool has been asked if we would be interested in publishing[...]
Cover image for WRONG EARTH WE COULD BE HEROES #1 (OF 2) CVR A CASTRO
Wrong Earth returns to Ahoy Comics in their October 2023 solicits and solicitations, with We Could Be Heroes by series creators Tom Peyer and Jamal Igle with Juan Castro with Dragonflyman, Dragonfly, and the rest, with an exquisite corpse chapter from Mark Russell. And a cover straight from Giant-Size X-Men. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align:[...]
Mark Russell & Ramon Rosana's Rumpus Room- AWA September 2023 Solicits
Mark Russell and Ramon Rosanas launch a new series, Rumpus Room from AWA Studios in their September 2023 solicits and solicitations, alongside the latest issues of The Madness, Ribbon Queen and Sins Of The Salton Sea. #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[...]
Ahoy Comics
Grant Morrison, Paul Cornell and Mark Russell are kicking off the exquisite corpse of Project: Cryptid in Ahoy Comics' September 2023 solicits and solicitations, with PJ Holden and Jordie Perez, while Paul also writes Con & On drawn by Marika Cresta and Mark Russell brings Second Coming to an end with Richard Pace and Leonard Kirk.  PROJECT:[...]
Cereal
Ahoy Comics pays me better than Marvel." Eric Palicki responded "Ahoy is the best company I have ever worked for and it is not even close" and Sarah Burrini added "Never got paid better than at Ahoy Comics!" Which makes it even nicer to talk about a new Ahoy Comics collection, Cereal, described as "a dark,[...]
The Other Spiderman Death - My Bad Vol 2 #1 Free On Bleeding Cool
By satirist Mark Russell of The Flintstones, Red Sonja and Second Coming, Bryce Ingman, Peter Krause and Joe Orsak My Bad Volume 2: Thirty Minutes or Dead, the collected second volume is out this week, the 30th of May in bookstores and on the 31st of May in comic book stores But Bleeding Cool has[...]
Grant Morrison Writer 12-Part Story For Ahoy Comics' Project Cryptid
Subsequent episodes of Partially Naked Came the Corpse! will be written by Mark Russell, Alex Segura, Torunn Grønbekk, Bryce Ingman, Carol Lay, Carrie Harris, Hanna Bahedry, Audrey Ryer, Kirk Vanderbook, Lisa Jonte, Stuart Moore and Kek-w Jon Proctor will illustrate each chapter. Those chapters will appear as back-up strips across Ahoy Comics' line, in titles associated[...]
Mark Russell Crowdfunds His First Ever Book of Cartoons
I'm a big fan of Mark Russell's comic book work, especially his ability to bring something out of a commercial property that I had long since mentally discarded such as Red Sonja or The Flintstones Who know that one of the greatest pieces of modern political satire and prophecy would be in a Flintstones comic[...]
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[...]
Cover image for BILLIONAIRE ISLAND CULT OF DOGS #1 (OF 6) CVR A PUGH (MR)
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[...]
Cover image for RADIO APOCALYPSE #4 CVR A ANAND
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[...]