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We had patchy distribution of US comics, but my visits to seaside towns during the summer holidays always produced heaps of American mags - Halcyon days!OM: Your partnership with Garth Ennis is well known, and always welcome, with you recently reunited for DC's All-Star Section 8 Did you know each other before working on the[...]
The finale of the TV drama St Elsewhere saw the whole show recontextualised as the imaginings of an autistic child staring into a snowglobe. And because the show crossed over with other shows – and those shows with yet more shows – as Dwayne McDuffie once explained, Characters from St. Elsewhere have appeared on Homicide, […]
And you'll never guess who is getting the treatment.Go on have a go.Ready?Garth Ennis and John McCrea, renaming the upcoming Section 8 mini-series as All-Star Section 8.Toldja. All-Star was a DC Comics imprint intended to publish definitive non-continuity new reader friendly takes on DC Comics characters from some of the finest talents in the industry.All-Star[...]
Hitman was just a wonderful comic book. By Garth Ennis and John McCrea, it took a sicker, lighter, weirder take to the DC Comics universe, but then telling the poignant story about the lead character's life and death that touched all who read it. It is remembered fondly, and fuelled a fight to get the […]