sean phillips Archives

Might be worth binge reading. Bit, after skimming the summaries and listening to the commentaries, I am put in mind of a two page comic created by Mark Millar and Sean Phillips for the Sunday Herald over ten years ago. It seems to be pretty accurate to the Chilcot findings…   Today saw the release of the Chilcot[...]

Criminal, by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, was their first creator owned comic book together after working together on DC's Sleeper Published in October 2006, it changed both their careers as they fund they were able to make a good living from creator owned comics, followed by Fatale, Incognito and now The Fade Out, continuing[...]

Richard Corben did the cover to Meatloaf's Bat Out of Hell, Jaime Hewlett naturally did the covers to the Gorillaz albums, as well as Cud and Senseless Things before it. To Becky Cloonan's brand new cover for Clutch's next LP. They're all part of a new exhibition of comic book creators' work on album covers curated by Sean Phillips, in Kendal, ahead[...]

Fede Alvarez, director of the Evil Dead remake, has signed on to helm Sony's adaptation of Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips comic Incognito The comic is the story of Zack Overkill, a super-villian who testified against his boss The Black Death and was put into the witness protection program Overkill was working as a mailman[...]

Photo by Gage Skidmore Last night, Bleeding Cool got the nod that Fede Alvarez, the director of the recent Evil Dead remake, be will be directing the adaptation of Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips' mature readers superfiction comic book Incognito for Sony Pictures. The comic, about a "science villain" turned supergrass, and being kept safe by a[...]

Recently, Sean Phillips did some illustration work to promote the BBC adaptation of Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and the late Terry Pratchett, that aired, before died from complications related to Alzheimer's disease. Well, today Sean Phillips has unveiled a new piece of Good Omens art, featuring Neil Gaiman brandishing the sword of fire from the[...]

I was intrigued by the storytelling and the accompanying art by one of Brubaker's regular collaborators, Sean Phillips (they have just re-teamed for The Fade Out) However, I became hooked when Brubaker and another of his regular artist collaborators, Steve Epting, released Velvet Since then, I have been hoping to catch Brubaker at a speaking[...]

Last week, Bleeding Cool ran an article about Sean Phillips creating illustrations for the BBC Radio 4 adaptation of Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett's Good Omens running over Christmas. And it's worth pointing out that this will be available free, worldwide, through the BBC iPlayer, both live and streaming afterwards We will run links But it[...]

Jason Latour, Charlie Adlard and Sean Phillips. He talked about how he saw the guests as split into two groups, artists who work with one writer primarily and those who work with many Sean Phillips self-identified as being Ed Brubaker's artist and was asked for the benefits of this arrangement Sean talked about how he basically[...]

And it's arriving this week on October 29th. Andrew Vachss: Underground, originally written as a screenplay by Andrew Vachss, then adapted to comics by Dark Horse's Mike Richardson and author Chet Williamson, has been drawn by 2000AD artist Dominic Reardon, and will build on the 3 part series that appeared in Dark Horse Presents to an[...]

Titan Comics have jumped onto the immersive bandwagon and released a trailer for Sean Phillips' new graphic novel Void hitting bookstores today and comic shops this Wednesday the 3rd of September by creating a video from the perspective of the Goliath 01, a transmission from the prison vessel featured in the comic. Fully committing to the[...]

We've got a 12-page preview of the Heart Of The Beast, the 20th anniversary hardcover edition of the graphic novel written by Dean Motter and Judith Dupre and art by Sean Phillips. Science transformed his body, artistry inspired his soul The Heart of the Beast explores the timeless themes of classic horror literature, set against the[...]

Now his envious cousin Yyrkoon, Prince of Melniboné, plots to overthrow him and claim the Ruby Throne for himself! And here's our preview of The Ruby Throne:   Next up, Void, written by Herik Hanna with art by Sean Phillips, is a "gripping science fiction thriller" Phillips excellent track-record as an artist certainly recommends the[...]

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It will hit shelves September 16th. Void – written by Herik Hannah and illustrated by Sean Phillips is a classic science-fiction story that revolves entirely around an isolated man who was the only survivor of a prison ship that was destroyed It will be released Septmber 2nd. So if you are a fan of European style comics,[...]

By Kevin Schmidt One of the most exciting announcements at ImageEXPO was the announcement of Sean Phillips and Ed Brubaker's groundbreaking new arrangement with Image.  I had a chance to ask Ed about this new deal, his forthcoming book, and the experience of seeing his Captain America work adapted for the big screen. Kevin Schmidt:  I'd like[...]

David Dissanayake writes: Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips will be taking a "revolutionary approach," with Image, signing a five year deal with Image where they can do, literally, anything they want  These two are the first two to make this deal. The new series, The Fade Out  "It's the closest thing we've done to criminal[...]

In the Art Of Sean Phillips hardcover, under a fair few Christmas trees a couple of weeks ago I'm sure, Sean Phillips talks about how working on Marvel Zombies affected his career… and gave one rather surprising revelation about what his plans with Mark Millar might have entailed. "But financially it did very well for me[...]

[audio:http://popculturehound.net/podpress_trac/web/2889/0/PCHPodcastEpisode67.mp3] Chris Thompson writes: Following on from last week's exclusive presentation of Alan Moore & Lance Parkin in conversation at The Princes Charles Cinema in London (which you can still listen to here) I bring you a couple of panels from this year's Malta Comic Con, featuring Mike Carey & Sean Phillips. First up, Mike & Sean take[...]

Jai Nitz chats with legendary artist Sean Phillips and Eddie Robson about the new art book from Dynamite Entertainment. JAI NITZ: For Eddie, what's your favorite memory of Sean's work For me it's the cover to Shade #62 I remember Vertigo made a mini poster of it I taped a bunch of them together and made[...]

DC Comics continues its onslaught of recent Film/TV news, this time for Sleeper by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips via Variety: Warner Bros is ramping up development of "Sleeper," a long-in-development DC Entertainment property that's set up with producers Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Jennifer Todd. The studio has brought on the writing team of  Shawn Ryan and David Wiener to[...]

The comics gods were definitely smiling in the favour of LICAF this weekend as the torrential rain stopped early morning with the temperature warming up so much that people were able to have a sit outside in the Brewery's excellent gardens all adding to the atmosphere. Now to the inside of the Brewery itself where massive[...]

Nick Barrucci tells us that Sean Phillips is remastering the whole thing, and you can check out several pages below. Dynamite is proud to announce that The Heart of the Beast, the hauntingly evocative graphic novel written by Dean Motter and Judith Dupré, and featuring lavishly painted artwork by Sean Phillips, will celebrate its 20th anniversary with[...]

As Dynamite announce their Art Of Sean Phillips collection for October (including the artwork seen in this piece) both in standard hardcover and a signed and limited edition, the artist has found himself in the centre of controversy Except he probably doesn't even know it yet Just look at his face. I have been made aware[...]

Cameron Hatheway writes; Fatale #14 by Sean Phillips Why did it have to be toothy Cthulu faces? I hate toothy Cthulu faces! The eerie use of black and white works quite well with this cover, followed by the stunning red center drawing attention to our femme fatale She's got her Chicago Typewriter prepped and ready for action[...]

It's a start. THE LAKES I've started to be told about names being lined up for October's Lakes Comics Art Festival, an attempt to start to build a very British Angouleme. Patrons Bryan Talbot, Mary Talbot and Sean Phillips of course, but I'm also being told about comics journalist Joe Sacco, author Kurt Busiek, cartoonist Posy Simmonds (who[...]

Bleeding Cool understands that three of the eight traditionally distributed covers for The Walking Dead #100 have sold out. The covers by Todd McFarlane, Sean Phillips and Ryan Ottley have all had their print runs fully allocated to retailers and no more orders will be accepted. I understand that even with pre-orders of around 330,000 from[...]

The last chance for shops to order copies and actually get them is on Monday… Charlie Adlard… Marc Silvestri… Frank Quitely… Todd McFarlane Sean Phillips Bryan Hitch… Ryan Ottley Charlie Adlard (wraparound) Charlie Adlard (black and white wraparound 1:200) Charlie Adlard (chromium wraparound) Gotta atch 'em all… Here they are folks[...]

I just slept till noon. SigningWatch: A few upcoming signing events at Gosh Comics, London…  A launch party for the Fatale collection, with Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips on Saturday, July 7th, 6.30 – 9pm And a launch party for Ellipsis by Tom Humberstone on Friday, July 27th, 7pm -8.30pm. ApeWatch: From Boom, in September… Planet Of[...]

One with art from Sean Phillips, the other with art from Butch Guice And both told in a rather noir style So much so… that you can do this sort of thing. Go on, read them both at the same time, it's a whole different experience… Fatale #2 is published today from Image and is already sold[...]