Marvel Comics are publishing a remastered version of Miracleman from January, by Alan Moore The Original Writer, Mick Anglo, Garry Leach, Alan Davis, Chuck Austen, Rick Veitch, Rick Totleben, Neil Gaiman and Mark Buckingham We might have mentioned it once or twice.Eventually.Here's a look at the new work, Garry Leach's art, recoloured[...]
Which contains a short Greyshirt story, "How Things Work Out" by Alan Moore and Rick Veitch that pastiches The Spirit work by Will Eisner Set in a tenement building, it uses the structure of the building as the page of panels, each floor of the building becomes a different decade The art style, the lettering,[...]
This is a Robin whose Batman has died, and he's not coping.This kind of territory was most successfully explored by Rick Veitch's Bratpack, one of the more criminally ignored superhero deconstruction stories of the eighties As with that comic, Sidekick looks at the more seedy side of the abandoned sidekick - sexually, financially and morally[...]
In the nineties, Rick Veitch published the incredible Maximortal, a follow up to his successful Brat Pack series It told the story of True-Man from two different directions, one the goddess who gave birth to him on Earth, the kindly couple who adopted the infant - one tortured and killed by the young True-Man, before[...]
Bleeding Cool Magazine article by Rich Johnston There has been all sorts of fuss over the announcement, then retraction that Orson Scott Card was to write a Superman story for DC Comics. After the initial protests, and subsequent withdrawal by artist Chris Sprouse from the project, I was told by a senior DC source that […]
How's that for an early Christmas present? Rick Veitch draws the cover for the return of free counterculture broadsheet newspaper Except it's no longer free But it does give you a lot for about five bucks And includes an appreciation from Alan Moore...
GIANT-SIZED Broadsheet newspaper
Sixteen gigantic 15″ x 22.75″ pages (8 color, 8 b/w)
Available Dec[...]
CORPORATION DELAWARE 1600 Rosecrans Avenue Manhattan Beach CALIFORNIA 90266Attorney of RecordEli BardType of MarkTRADEMARKRegisterPRINCIPALLive/Dead IndicatorLIVEMarvel Comics paid the late Mick Anglo a million dollars for his rights to Marvelman, but Todd McFarlane's trademark ownership of Miracleman had been a bit of a sticking point.No longer it seems.Could this be leading to a final, long awaited,[...]
But Rick Veitch's The Big Lie, out last week, does give an account of the events of 9/11 ten years ago in a fashion that may be familiar.And now Al Jazeera has covered the comic, as part of a wider piece on Truthers Here's the video clip in question...[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyCYetSJqdE[/youtube][...]
Rick Veitch is old school Coming into comics in the seventies, he worked on horror and war comics with a twist that were heavily influenced by the origins in William Gaines' EC comics Something nasty in the woodshed, a overall sense of foreboding, the grisly only finally revealed in the last panels It's a sensibility[...]
When the USA Today article about the upcoming Image comic The Big Lie by Rick Veitch and Gary Erskine hit, I'm not sure that they were expecting the reaction that followed, with the Huffington Post and a variety of Truther websites jumping on board, extending the story for days.This is what Rick said at the[...]
Viewers inevitably see something about their own world, but in a heightened way."Rick Veitch continues to update with the true origin of The Sentry.
"I’m quite sure it was my suggestion that something so horrible happened to THE SENTRY that all memory of the event, and SENTRY himself, had to be wiped out, probably by some[...]
