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Uslan, and Mark Waid. Dr Liam Burke writes, As a media scholar I have been researching the relationship between comic books and movies for more than a decade To mark the publication of my new book The Comic Book Film Adaptation: Exploring Modern Hollywood's Leading Genre I assembled leading comic book creators Tom Brevoort, Joe Kelly, Michael[...]

By Jason Strangis Mark Waid has long been considered major league comics writer with an incredible amount of knowledge on superheroes. But now, Waid is officially a member of the Robert Overstreet Hall of Fame class for 2015 Waid, 53, was presented with his award during a panel about the history of the famous Overstreet Comic Book[...]

I was very flattered that creators like Mark Waid and Jeff Smith, who has been a friend of mine for a long, long time, wrote a few words. HMS: Well, unfortunately, it's on you to make those first steps, but I think you'll find that many, many industry professionals will want to meet you half way[...]

Roberts then introduced Alex DeCampi (Valentine, Sensation Comics Featuring Wonder Woman), Reilly Brown (Power Play, Deadpool: The Gauntlet Infinite Comic), Mark Waid (Insufferable, Daredevil: Road Warrior Infinite Comic), and Chris Sheridan (Motorcycle Samurai). ComiXology's Guided View technology was developed so that comic books could be digitalized in such a way as to mimic the reader's eye[...]

by Mike Sangregorio Thursday midday saw the first live installment of comiXology's podcast, "The comiXologist." Held at SDCC, though off-site at the San Diego Central Library, co-hosts Kara Szamborski and Matt Kolowski were joined by creator Jen Vaughn (@thejenya). Self described "jane-of-all-trades," with a career in the comic industry in a variety of roles, including a tenure[...]

In this series written with Mark Waid, colored by Allen Passalaqua, and lettered by Rachel Deering, the Silver Age inspired hero, the Fox, takes on some of his deadliest foes, but it's all intensely psychological when it comes to one's own doom. Dark Circle describe this issue thus: The FOX has been punched, thrown, stabbed, crushed, shot[...]

We have a first look at the new Archie #1 by Mark Waid and Fiona Staples This issue has a boat load of covers and exclusives Looks like Archie is going all in on this one. COMIC SUPERSTARS MARK WAID AND FIONA STAPLES REIMAGINE AN ICON! Change is coming to Riverdale in this can't-miss kick-off to[...]

The series is being written by Mark Waid and the second issue will hit stands on July 1st. Richard Benson confronts the Invisible Death – but not before more killers can invade the headquarters of Justice, Inc and take the fight to Benson's own doorstep! Alone and unaided, Benson's agents have to defend their fortress[...]

The Wall Street Journal, of all places, has the word on the All-New All-Different Avengers, with one token white guy on the team... Tony Stark. So,

Jones (52, Wanted, Y: The Last Man) and Mark Waid(Irredeemable, Superman: Birthright, Kingdom Come) are joining forces to bring forth a personal passion project entitled, Strange Fruit From BOOM! Studios, Strange Fruit is set during the historic Great Mississippi Flood of 1927, in a fictional town called Chatterlee, Mississippi The story examines a heroic myth[...]

In stores this week from Dark Circle, the superhero imprint form Archie Comics, comes the third issue of the Dean Haspiel and Mark Waid on-going series The Fox. Fox Hunt, Part 3—The Devil You Know: Just as The Fox was through being a superhero, his son was putting the final touches on a gift for his[...]

Archie Comics is gearing up for their big summer relaunch of Archie #1 by Mark Waid and Fiona Staples and in doing so, they have set up to do seventeen exclusive retailer covers so far And the artist being tapped to produce these covers include Jae Lee, Terry Moore, Dave Dorman, Cameron Stewart and a[...]

Chapter 3 of The Fox: Fox Hunt is nearly here, arriving on June 10th next week, and aptly titled "The Devil You Know", written by Mark Waid and Dean Haspiel with art by Haspiel and colors by Allen Passalaqua, with letters by Rachel Deering You can check out my reviews of the previous issues here[...]

The new series for Dynamite Entertainment is being written by Mark Waid and drawn by Ronilson Freire The colors for the cover were done by Lara Magarida. Meet Richard Henry Benson–the Avenger! His pallid features forever deadened by a criminal act, he is the ultimate master of disguise and uses his skills to mete out retribution[...]

I don't believe I would have declined to make those comments, but I consider it a breach of common courtesy and good faith that I wasn't informed of this beforehand. Mark Waid also voiced his objection, saying Apparently, the estate of artist Wally Wood has issued an open letter to Marvel calling for Wood to receive screen[...]

Let me name drop: * Michael Avon Oeming (The Victories, Powers) * Bill Willingham (Fables, Angel) * Terry Moore (Strangers in Paradise, Echo) * Mark Waid (Daredevil, Kingdom Come) * Jim Demonakos (Emerald City Comicon Director) * Steve Sunu (Editor, Comic Book Resources Reviews) * Steve Geppi (President/CEO of Diamond Comic Distributor) That is just a small sample of the many other professionals, mainstream and[...]

Fox Hunt #1 was released in April to great fanfare, and fans noticed that the comic, which carries on in a separate storyline from The Fox from Dark Circle/Archie Comics by Mark Waid and Dean Haspiel, had become a bit more densely crafted, intricate, maybe even a little "darker" in keeping with the new Dark[...]

As they will tell you, Archie Comics prides itself as an "innovative, forward thinking, progressive, relevant and agile" company. So it was with great excitement that our store ordered incredibly heavy on the new Archie #1 from Mark Waid and Fiona Staples Archie "events" always do extremely well for us; it is a misnomer that Archie[...]

Yesterday, Archie Comics launched a Kickstarter appeal to fund their new Riverdale Reborn line. Citing cashflow problems with their new Target/Wal-Mart deal as the factor behind needing to launch a Kickstarter to launch the new line. A couple of retailers took umbrage at this, but there were other creators and retailers who wanted to talk, including Mark[...]

On the back of relaunching Archie #1 with Mark Waid and Fiona Staples, Archie Comics is relaunching the rest of their line from A-list creators. Chip Zdarsky writing a Jughead monthly series, with an as yet unnamed artist. Adam Hughes writing and drawing Betty And Veronica While this book will fit squarely in the new Riverdale universe, you can[...]

Barry Kitson, Mark Waid's creative partner on Empire, has done up a retailer incentive cover for Waid's new title for Dynamite, Justice Inc.: The Avenger based on the classic pulp hero Two versions of Kitson's cover is available to be order at the Final Order Cutoff… a black and white version and a version with[...]

And, just in time for the Avengers: Age Of Ultron DVD/Blu Ray, I understand that a new Black Widow comic will launch written by Mark Waid. Waid currently writes the SHIELD book for MArvel, so there is plenty of opportunity for crossover there. Marvel Comics didn't respond to enquiries. Post Free Comic Book Day, all sorts of Marvel[...]

They've announced that Gail Simone (Swords of Sorrow) and Mark Waid (The Avenger) will be there. Dynamite Entertainment: Comic Book Secrets Revealed! Fri April 24| 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM | Room S404 Join the Dynamite gang and their star-studded line-up of creative talent for an hour of explosive power! Learn all the juicy details behind Dynamite's epic[...]

Mark Waid and Dean Haspiel do this in an artful, poetic way, and the development you'll notice if you've been following The Fox at Dark Circle/Archie is that the exuberant psychedelic splash of the first series with all its affirmation of love and faith is now transitioning into a more rugged, feet on the asphalt[...]

After the success of the last miniseries, Dean Haspiel and Mark Waid are back for a new storyline called Fox Hunt. Emmy Award winning writer/artist Dean Haspiel (Billy Dogma, HBO's Bored to Death) is once again united with Eisner award-winning writer Mark Waid (Daredevil, Thrillbent) for FOX HUNT: Part One "The Situation": When a billionaire philanthropist prepares Paul Patton[...]

Written by Mark Waid, drawn by Mahmud Asrar with colours by Laura Martin And posted on 4chan last night. With The Vision, Ms Marvel, Iron Man, Thor, Nova, Captain America… And upfront that looks like Miles Morales, the Ultimate Spider-Man. Which might also indicate, as much speculated, that the character will be joining the ongoing Marvel Universe[...]

In 2013 and 2014, Archie Comics brought us The Fox: 'Freak Magnet', by Mark Waid and Dean Haspiel, with both contributing to the writing on the series and Haspiel on art, as well as Allen Passalaqua on colors and John Workman on letters Now with the "Red Circle" banner under which The Fox was originally[...]

What could you come up with that was more extreme than something that might appear in the Dark Horse series Grindhouse? Well, you can't really–you just might find out they were already planning a similar story, like Dean Haspiel (The Fox and Fox Hunt with Mark Waid from Archie/Black Circle) did when he was asked[...]

Here we get a look at some of their books from the classic pulp fiction days: Justice Inc.: The Avenger, The Shadow, Masks 2 and Project Superpowers: Blackcross. JUSTICE INC.: THE AVENGER #1 Covers: Alex Ross, Walter Simonson, Francesco Francavilla and Marc Laming Writer: Mark Waid Art: Ronilson Freire Meet Richard Henry Benson–the Avenger! His pallid features forever[...]

He writes, Mark Waid ripped me off. But before I get to that… I owe a great many of you a heartfelt "thank you." The well wishes and support I've received from Bleeding Cool readers with regard to my Milestone 2.0 article humbled me I would seem and be ungrateful if I did not acknowledge how wonderful and needed[...]