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Hawkeye Misses Another Target…
Mister Ferro on the Bleeding Cool message board points out the latest schedule for the increasingly delayed final issues of Matt Fraction and David Aja's Hawkeye. Hawkeye #21 was originally solicited to be published in June this year But then schedules started to… miss their target. On 11th November Hawkeye #21 moved to 12/24/14. Yesterday Hawkeye #21 moved to 1/14/15[...]
The Iron Man That Dared Not Speak Its Name At Disney's Avengers Half Marathon (UPDATE)
Regular readers of Matt Fraction and Kelly Sue DeConnick's newsletter know that today Fraction was running, and DeConnick was walking, an Avengers half marathon at Disneyland But someone was missing.. A reader writes, My wife and I are at Disneyland this weekend as she is running in the Disney Avengers Superhero Half Marathon on Sunday (dressing as[...]
Shield And Angela Top Advance Reorder Charts, With Sex Tips Inappropriately Close Behind
But joining the party is Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky's Just The Tips sex guide book cobbled together from the letters pages of Sex Criminals Clearly a lot of interest in this book… TOP 25 ADVANCE REORDER COMICS/GRAPHIC NOVELS/TPs (RETAIL) Product Price Publisher SHIELD #1 $4.99 MAR DEATH OF WOLVERINE #2 (OF 4) 3RD PTG MCNIVEN VAR $4.99 MAR ANGELA ASGARDS ASSASSIN #1 $3.99 MAR SHIELD #1 YOUNG VAR $4.99 MAR THANOS[...]
CONFIRMED: Fantastic Four To Be Cancelled In 2015 With A Triple-Sized Issue 645, For Fantastic Fourever
But how does FRANKLIN RICHARDS factor in? And how does this all lead to…The END?! Collecting FANTASTIC FOUR #642-644 and the Triple Sized Final Issue 645! Fantastic Four Vol 3 ended with legacy numbering of #611, Matt Fraction's run went to #16, which would add up to #627 December's 2014's solicited issue for the current volume[...]
Fraction, Ba And Moon's Casanova Collected In 3 Deluxe Hardcover Editions
Matt Fraction (Hawkeye), Gabriel Ba (The Umbrella Academy) and Fabio Moon (B.P.R.D.) are getting their Image Comic series Casanova collected into three deluxe hardcover Complete Editions coming out once a month starting in October. Casanova "Cass" Quinn was born into a life of privilege but turned his back on it to pursue his own interests —[...]
Satellite Sam And The Limestone Caves Of Fire In 2015
Back in January, Matt Fraction talked about the scope and future of Satellite Sam, his Image comic with Howard Chaykin.  "The Death of Satellite Sam," "Satellite Sam and the Snuff-Fuck Kinescope," and "Satellite Sam and the Limestone Caves of Fire." All together, those'll tell the story of Michael and Carlyle and the Le Monde Network and[...]
An Inhuman Number Of Variants On Their Way…
The future of comics starring Stan Lee and Jack Kirby's The Inhumans character at Marvel are very important to the publisher, which is why the big names of Matt Fraction and Joe Madueira were originally put on the Inhuman series But that pressure may have contributed to what saw Fraction to walk off the book,[...]
Hachette-Fishing Marvel Collections For 2015 – Hawkeye And Star Wars Get Their Own Omnibuses
Collecting the work of Roy Thomas, Howard Chaykin, Archie Goodwin, Jo Duffy, Chris Claremont, Carmine Infantino, Walter Simonson and Herb Trimpe collecting STAR WARS 1-44, Annual 1 Other Omnibuses include a complete Young Avengers by Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie collecting YOUNG AVENGERS 1-15, MARVEL NOW! POINT ONE 1 (YOUNG AVENGERS STORY) again, evergreen potential here, and a Death Of[...]
Hawkeye #22 Jumps To $4.99 For Final Issue – Maybe It's Made Of Gold?
Matt Fraction told us all in an e-mail missive that "HAWKEYE 22 is called 'El Dorado.' It's gonna be longer than twenty pages I shouldn't say how much longer until I get final confirmation." Well, it could be quite a bit longer The word has come down that his final issue with David Aja is jumping from the original $2.99[...]
The Prospect Of The End Of Matt Fraction's Hawkeye Beckons
The moment that Matt Fraction left the high profile title Inhuman before the first issue was published (which never really recovered) seems notable As was a certain tweet from Matt earlier in the year, when Hawkeye was put on the Official Selection List for Angouleme. boy that timing couldn't be more ironic amazing don't even know[...]
Things To Do On The West Coast In July If You Like Comics
Meet Kelly Sue DeConnick, Matt Fraction, Joe Keatinge, Jamie S Rich, and Joshua Williamson for discussion, signing and a drawing of prizes Event starts at 3 PM. Bridge City Comics in Portland will host a signing with a trio of talent Erika Moen (Dar, Bucko, Oh Joy, Sex Toy), Lucy Bellwood (Grand Adventure, Baggywrinkles), and Danielle[...]
Inhuman #3 Slips Five Weeks To July
Matt Fraction walked off the book after creative difference, with Charles Soule taking over And as readers seemed turned off by the Inhumanity crossover, sales on Inhuman were rather soft, persuading Marvel to reprint #1 inside Amazing Spider-Man #1 to get more people to read it (and creating a book whose extra size caused greater[...]
Blood On The Tracks: Where Are The New Black Comics Writers?
And then, if you do get a foot in the door and no one responds, well, the answer was that they tried. What's needed more is the outside-of-the-box thinking that looked at Matt Fraction and thought he'd be great on Iron Fist The outside-of-the-box thinking that knew Gail Simone would kill on Secret Six Where's the[...]
Satellite Sam's Tijuana Bible Not For British Eyes
British comic book retailers have been told by Diamond UK that the Satellite Sam Tijuana Bible incentive will not be available within these shores. Image Comics had previously announced that a fictional "Tijuana bible", based on the small press pornographic publications that lampooned cartoon figures, sports stars and actors from the twenties to the sixties, would feature[...]
Gendercrunching The Marvel Retreat
Iron Man" series that ties into "Original Sin." While Mark [Waid] and Kieron [Gillen] know how that story ends, and know what they're teeing up for the future, we spent a bit of time going over the possibilities with the rest of the guys in the room. Emphasis on guys? Based on Twitter, it appears much of the[...]
Here Are The Eisner Awards Nominations For 2014
Of Love And Rockets, of March Book One and Bluffton: My Summers with Buster. And of Fantagraphics and Image Comics ruling the roost… Who wins of course, well, that's for the night of the show… Best Short Story "Go Owls," by Adrian Tomine, in Optic Nerve #13 (Drawn & Quarterly) "Mars to Stay," by Brett Lewis and Cliff Chiang, in Witching Hour (DC) "Seaside Home," by[...]
An Inhuman By Any Name Would Burn Your Rose Bush Down
So who is the burning Inhuman, who seems to have survived the transition of writer Matt Fraction to Charles Soule on the upcoming series? Originally his codename was Inferno. INHUMAN #2 MATT FRACTION (W) • JOE MADUREIRA (A/C) Variant cover by TBD Witness the origin of INFERNO! What role will this new Inhuman play in the global Inhumanpower structure? 32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99 Then one of[...]