mike costa Archives

"If I Were In Charge Of Secret Wars, Everybody Would Have A Symbiote, Including Galactus" – Mike Costa On Spider-Verse In Secret Wars
Nerdist has the PR puffery on Spider-Verse being a Battleworld reality in Secret Wars with its own spinoff series. SPIDER-VERSE #1 MIKE COSTA (w) • ANDRE ARUAJO (a) Cover by NICK BRADSHAW "Spinning out of the SPIDER-VERSE event, a team of Spiders finds themselves face-to-face with Battleworld! Starring SPIDER-GWEN, SPIDER-MAN NOIR, SPIDER-MAN: INDIA, MAYDAY PARKER, SPIDER-UK and SPIDER-HAM!" Sadly Spider-Ham appears to have[...]
Avengers: Millennium By Mike Costa, Geoffo And Mast From Marvel In 2015
Next year, Marvel will launch a new Infinite digital comic called Avengers: Millennium, by Mike Costa and French artists Geoffo and Mast before later collecting it in hardcover. And it's another trip into time, through Marvel's past, including World War II Catain America, Bucky and the Invaders. At a secret Hydra installation hidden away in rural Japan, the Avengers[...]
Avatar Solicitations For March 2014 From Alan Moore, Garth Ennis, Kieron Gillen, Justin Jordan, David Hine, Mike Costa And More
March's solicitations for Avatar Press show the latest in Alan Moore's first monthly comic in ages, Crossed +100, and plenty more from some very familiar talents… GOD IS DEAD VOL 04 TPB $19.99 Cover: Jacen Burrows Writer: Mike Costa Art: Juan Frigeri, Emiliano Urdinola MR, Color, 144 pages Everything Mike Costa has written has been building to this epic fourth volume! With the[...]
Snake Eyes Joins Cobra In New IDW Miniseries
Written by Mike Costa and drawn by Paolo Villanelli, the series starts off Snake Eyes busting Destro out of prison and leads to him going up against a team of Joes lead by Scarlett. "Snake Eyes has been gone from the pages of IDW's G.I JOE books for almost two years, so his return alone would[...]
Razor Sharp At The Cutting Edge of Avatar Press Panel At NYCC 2014 – Featuring Max Brooks, Justin Jordan, Simon Spurrier, Mike Costa, Kieron Gillen, And Max Brooks
William Christensen introduced this panel of stellar talent talking about their books at Avatar Press including Max Brooks, Justin Jordan, Simon Spurrier, Mike Costa, and Kieron Gillen. Jordan spoke about his work on Crossed where he wanted to explore the reaction of a person with hope and faith facing a Crossed world And in a short,[...]
Avatar Press Announces NYCC 2014 Exclusives: Alan Moore's Crossed +100 'Taste Test' In Limited Numbers, Signed Moore Neonomicon Sets, Brooks' Extinction Parade, Costa's God Is Dead, Ennis' Caliban, Gillen's Uber
Don't miss out. There's also some astonishing stuff for Max Brook's Extinction Parade, Mike Costa's God is Dead, Garth Ennis' Caliban,  and Kieron Gillen's Uber to spice up your con collecting list For the Moore lovers, also note the God is Dead: Book of Acts Alpha leather edition set and other iterations of "Alpha" that also[...]
This Is 2014. Do You Know Where Your God Is?
Two issues by regular series writer Mike Costa, and two "Book Of Acts" specials titled "Alpha" and "Omega" with rather splendid guest stars: Alan Moore, Kieron Gillen, Si Spurrier and Justin Jordan, all regular Avatarites. All who have created remarkably different takes. Mike Costa takes God's rival, now supposedly free, dealing with the limits of that freedom[...]
Spider-Verse Team-Up, Scarlet Spiders Mini Series Announced By Marvel
The series is by Mike Costa, who is of course well known for his work on the Avatar series God is Dead, and Paco Diaz  Coming in November. Then there's Spider-Verse Team-Up, a three-issue mini written by Christos Gage with art by Dave Williams, with back-up stories by other creators Also coming in November. [...]
Phoenix Comiccon Is Rapidy Approaching – Do You Have Your Avatar VIP Set?
Phoenix Comic Con is only a little over a week away (June 5th-8th), and Avatar Press is going to have a strong presence at the convention, supported by guests Mike Costa of God is Dead, and Michael Dipascale, the artist on Rover Red Charlie and cover-artist on Uber But Avatar Press are also rolling out[...]
The Snake Puppet God Glycon Revealed: Alan Moore Scripts Story For God Is Dead
God is Dead launched in 2013 with Jonathan Hickman and Mike Costa as writers, later taken on fully by Costa, and drawn by German Erramouspe, currently in its thirteenth issue this week. In August, a two-part significant addition to the story will include "Alpha" and "Omega" containing multiple stories of gods returned to earth, and encapsulated[...]
Avatar Press Offers Amazing Phoenix Con VIP Package
Plus you get to be first in-line to meet God Is Dead writer Mike Costa and Rover Red Charlie artist Michael Dipascale But this deal is limited to only 50 so you'd want to grab it fast Grab it here. Avatar Graphic Novel Library – 16 Avatar graphic novels!  These collections have never before been offered in[...]
Max Brooks, Kieron Gillen And Mike Costa Go To Calgary Next Weekend
But have they ever written a comic book? Max Brooks, who will have the biggest queues, brought out by World War Z, to sign his new series Extinction Parade and graphic novel Harlem Hellfighters. Kieron Gillen (who sounds quite a bit like Karen Gillan) will have the queue most dominated by female Loki cosplayers, signing Uber (but you[...]
Post-Dark Cybertron Speculation
We all love Optimus, but Robots In Disguise has been an up-and-down series, ranging from brilliant to confusingly bad, and TF fans were generally enjoying the lack of Earth and lack of puny humans in recent stories, after Mike Costa's disappointing Earth-centric run in 2009-2011. This series, right now, is the most likely to disappoint[...]
When God is Dead, Armageddon Follows – The Bleeding Cool Interview with Mike Costa
God is Dead launched from Avatar Press (the owners of Bleeding Cool) back in September, co-written by Jonathan Hickman (Fantastic Four, The Ultimates, Pax Romana) and Mike Costa (The Secret History of The Authority, Transformers, Blackhawks) , with art by Rafa Ortiz (Dan the Unharmable, Crossed) The premises behind the book were bracing, unpeeling some[...]
Mike Costa Comes Back Home To Detroit
Tommy Zimmer writes: Mike Costa was seated in the Great Lakes Ballroom at the Adoba Hotel in Dearborn, MI He sat prepared for the onslaught of people that were bound to come to his table At the same time, he prepared for a panel he had coming up Even with the convention craziness as he was[...]
Mike Costa Going Solo On God Is Dead
Also with the issue Hickman's co-writer for the first six issues Mike Costa will be going it alone on the writing duties. When asked about the project and taking over the series, Costa had this to say: Jonathan Hickman is one of the biggest names in comics right now, and his creator-owned work in particular is probably[...]
God Is Dead "Too Good To Stop", Continues As A Bi-Weekly After Issue 6
Spinning out of the Avatar panel, with Hannah Means-Shannon reporting from NYCC — Mike Costa will take the reins and continue the God is Dead series beyond the original 6-issue arc which was written by  Jonathan Hickman, and Costa, with art by Di Amorim. God is Dead has been a huge hit for Avatar them, "too good to stop",[...]