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Don't believe me? Then here's my "one issue challenge:" check-out Russell's work on Neil Gaiman's The Sandman #50 (Ramadan) and see if you also don't end-up as one of the converted.
Bleeding Cool's very own Editor-In-Chief Rich Johnston suggests Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, who was instrumental in bringing a sea change in direction at Archie Comics and the latest The CW[...]
This includes seeing the cast at cons, watching the show on Netflix (and truthfully, nothing else), and reading the ongoing Riverdale comic series written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, James DeWille, and James Ewing, with art by Joe Eisma, Thomas Pitilli, Andre Szymanowicz, Janice Chiang, and John Workman.
Riverdale #3 opens with Veronica practicing with The Pussycats[...]
Executive producer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa told EW.com:
There is always going to be some primal connection between Archie and Betty They grew up together, they live across the street from each other, they were always the person they most confided in Even if Betty had deeper feelings for Archie and Archie didn't, she still was his best[...]
EW.com asked executive producer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa just how Cheryl is handling the revelation:
She's not in a good place She loved her brother, and to finally have the closure of knowing who killed him, but knowing it was someone she shared a home and life with, as chilly as it might be, is devastating to her[...]
So, where do her loyalties really lie? Executive producer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa told EW.com that the last two episode dives into that:
She loved her brother and her brother loved her, and that's been taken away from her, so in a weird way, even though we're following Jughead and Betty's investigation of the crime, what's pulsing underneath[...]
Jughead's story gives us insight to his dwindling friendship with Archie, and the whole issue is framed by a Stand By Me reference.
This meta-textual bit is subtly handled with a "vague" quote in the very first panel of the Archie story …
… then bookended in a more verifiable sense in the very last panel of Jughead …
With[...]
This past weekend during the Coast To Coast Comic Con, Chief Creative Officer for Archie Comics Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa gave some quick insight into the fate of fan favorite titles Afterlife With Archie and Chilling Tales Of Sabrina He assured fans that the titles were in fact NOT canceled, and would resume shortly Aguirre-Sacasa apologized for[...]
For me personally, hints of Afterlife With Archie are peeking in, which would make sense since show writer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, also wrote Afterlife Shortly after we see Dilton Doily leading his scout pack through a hike, where they come across a distressed Cheryl Blossom sitting by the river's edge According to Cheryl, he was reaching[...]
With Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (Afterlife With Archie) on as a writer, we'll get a show that understands its characters Riverdale premiers January 26th at 9pm on the CW.
After 75 years of waiting, Archie is finally coming to the small screen For the past few years fans have been teased with the idea that maybe Archie[...]
Co-published by IDW and DC Comics, the comic features over a hundred one and two page stories from over a hundred creative teams, with all proceeds benefiting the victims and survivors of the Orlando Pulse Nightclub tragedy.
And now, Archie Comics has officially announced their involvement, along with some of their flagship characters. Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Stephen Byrne,[...]
The CW and Archie Comics have released a teaser trailer for their new series Riverdale that will be kicking off on January 26th. Riverdale is written by Archie Comics Chief Creative Officer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and produced by Warner Brothers Studios and Berlanti Productions and has been described as a subversive take on the classic Archie mythos[...]
By Hugh Sheridan
The Spotlight on Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa panel in SDCC just wrapped up. The Afterlife with Archie writer and showrunner of the upcoming Riverdale TV show was interviewed by Alex Segura and took questions from the audience.
The biggest take aways:
– Sabrina the Teenage Witch "may very well" show up in the Riverdale TV show[...]
Issue #7 kicks off a new six-part story arc called Witch-War by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Robert Hack The new arc will start in September.
SABRINA #7
"WITCH-WAR" Part One (of Six): "The Revenants": Sabrina's father, Edward Spellman, is back from the dead, inhabiting the body of the newly resurrected Harvey Kinkle! Sabrina, believing the love of her[...]
Both issues are written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and drawn by Francesco Francavilla who also does the regular cover for each issue.
AFTERLIFE WITH ARCHIE #9
BETTY: RIP Pt 4, "The Trouble with Reggie." The Horror began in Riverdale when Reggie Mantle struck and killed Jughead's beloved pooch Hot Dog Since then, Reggie has been living with this[...]
The hyperviolent Archie/Predator crossover and the recent revamp of Archie and Jughead with A-list comics creators have continued that trend, and exploring a more modern mid-town America have made for engrossing reads.
But the screenplay for the pilot episode of Riverdale, the upcoming CW series by Archie comic book regular writer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa takes all that and does something even[...]
Archie and his on-going love triangle with Betty and Vernoica are being developed by Ant-Man writer Adam McKay along with Funny Or Die Productions and Archie Comics' Jon Goldwater and Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa.
There had been a feature film in the works, but that seems to be stalled which may be why the shift of focus to[...]
The issue is done by writer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and art by Robert Hack and Jack Morelli Also take a look at the Carrie-inspired second cover.
Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina #4
There are some things in this world that mortal eyes should never witness — that's a lesson poor Harvey Kinkle will learn the hard way, when he makes[...]
As Archie Comics continues their horror line, we get a preview of the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina #3 by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Robert Hack and Jack Morelli Both covers below are by Hack.
Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina #3
It's the night before Halloween, the night before Sabrina's sixteenth birthday, the night of the blood-moon and the lunar eclipse,[...]
And for an extra treat, check out the "Here's Juggy" variant cover by Francesco Francavilla.
Afterlife With Archie #8
Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Art by Francesco Francavilla and Jack Morelli Covers by Francesco Francavilla
"A Ghost Story." Contrary to popular belief, the current zombie outbreak is not the first time a shadow fell across Riverdale and its citizens[...]
It was launched in a flurry of publicity off the back of Afterlife With Archie. Issue 1 of The Chilling Tales Of Sabrina, Teenage Witch was a hit in
Warner Bros TV and Berlanti Productions just made the script deal plus penalty for a script written by Archie Comics Chief Creative Officer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa.
Named Riverdale after the town where Archie Andrews has his love triangle with Betty Cooper and Veronica Lodge, the series will include the entire cast of characters Word is Reggie Mantle,[...]
The film is directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon and written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa.
The Town The Dreaded Sundown hits theaters October 16th.
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Half remake and half sequel, The Town The Dreaded Sundown is the latest film from producers Jason Blum and Ryan Murphy and ties to the low-budget 1976 film of the same name Charles B[...]
As we heard from the Diamond Retailer Summit in Vegas two weeks ago, we are now getting some details and art from Archie Comics on their new Sabrina series.
It will be written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and with art by Robert Hack The new series promises to show the teenaged-witch in a very different way, building[...]
A new free app is now available for Afterlife With Archie on Apple (iPhone, iPad), Amazon Kindle, Google Play and the Windows Store.
The series written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and with art by Francesco Francavilla has been selling out in comic shops regularly So it seems like a good time for the company to try and[...]
New York Comic Con is an intense wave of crazy that crashes over everyone who attends, but even more so for those who scurry around covering panels and
He may have just been hired to rework the Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark musical but Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa is keeping with the comics.
He and artist Peter Nguyen (Secret Six) will be reviving one of CrossGen's later titles, Route 666, possibly to be announced at C2E2 alongside the new Mystic.
Thanks again Amazon.
Created by Marc Alessi[...]
I LOVE THE WHOLE THE ENTIRE THE COMPLETE CONCEPT, FROM START TO INFINITY…
Well, who could argue with any of that, hmmm?
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Sam Mendes still wants to make Preacher.
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Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa's new play "Doctor Cerberus" is to open next year at the South Coast Repertoy at Costa Mesa, about a thirteen year old boy seeking refuge in[...]