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This edition of Before They Were 'Gods', we get into the Halloween spirit season by taking a look at what Ricky Whittle thinks about scary movies.

The book has a limited amount of page count in order to tell its story, and if the female characters were fleshed out in a way that Shadow and Wednesday were fleshed out, it would be quite the tone Neil didn't have the real estate, and we did as a TV series Michael and I[...]

The Shadow and Shadow/Batman These titles will be shipping in January 2018. JOHN WICK #5 Cover A: Giovanni Valletta Cover B: George McWilliams Cover C: Photo Cover Writer: Greg Pak Art: Giovanni Valletta In the stunning climax to the prequel to the JOHN WICK movie saga, John nears the end of his first great vendetta But in order[...]

I say that so there's never any confusion about this being done out of love and with the intent to "laugh with" and not "laugh at" in every way possible. If you're reading this, then you know Ricky Whittle from his portrayal of Shadow Moon, assistant and bodyguard to Mr Wednesday (Ian McShane) in a war[...]

Here we have (almost) all of Dynamite's solicitations for November 2017 which includes James Bond, The Shadow, Batman, Agent 47, Hack/Slash, Vampirella, Centipede, Bettie Page, Gumby, Army of Darkness, Fruit Ninjas and Game of Thrones… that's something for everyone. JAMES BOND: FELIX LEITER Hardcover Cover: Mike Perkins Writer: James Robinson Art: Aaron Campbell Felix Leiter finds himself in[...]

But talking with them about the idea of "Can we do this?" and I very much hope that it could happen somewhere in season two or season three." Concerning Season 2 and what storylines will be the main focus, Gaiman has a few idea…including showing us why the meet-up at The House on the Rock is[...]

Martin, Jim Butcher and Pierce Brown and pulp classics like The Shadow and The Green Hornet plus the Sovereigns and their spin-offs series Magnus and Turok. THE SOVEREIGNS #5 Cover A: Stephen Segovia Cover B: Johnny Desjardins Cover C: Fred Hembeck Cover D: Kenan Yarar Writer: Ray Fawkes (main), Aubrey Sitterson (Doc Spektor back-up) Art: Johnny Desjardins (main),[...]

Wednesday (Ian McShane) and Shadow Moon (Ricky Whittle) are having to speed-up their road trip a little bit…but then again, you'd think that killing a god who betrayed you with the very sword he made you as new gods are breathing down your neck would necessitate a change-in-plans Meanwhile…back at the taxi…Mad Sweeney (Pablo Schreiber),[...]

Dynamite Entertainment is giving us an exclusive advanced look at their solicitations for August and here we have a look at some of the great pulp characters they are publishing like The Lone Ranger, The Green Hornet, The Shadow, Tarzan, Sheena and Thun'da. The Lone Ranger and Green Hornet crossover has been decades in the making[...]

On that point, will PETA please look at the suffering caused to spontaneously generated canines and felines whenever the weather turns inclement? The Shadow: Midnight Moscow – I guess we can take "tool" in both meanings here, yes? A little bit mean to the fellow dying from a gut shot. Pathfinder: City Of Secrets emphasises that a[...]

Because, yes, limb loss is also a thing today. And Legenderry #5 doesn't pull any punches by… pulling off things you punch with. Ghost #6 has a good stab at the new intro sequence for Doctor Who. X-Files Year Zero #1 goes back to basics, tackling an unidentified feline object. Shadow #0 identifies its feline object But finds an[...]

One that Bob Monkhouse suffered from it seems. Whereas The Shadow is struggling with his own moral dilemmas… And Think Tank gives us the weaponised concept of the decade Evil and unstoppable How come Doctor Doom never came up with that? Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London With a Michael Golden/James O'Barr signing today…   [...]

Dynamite are launching a new crossover series featuring a bunch of pulp characters from Victor Gischler, Andrea Mutti, Noir, which features Miss Fury, Black Sparrow and a certain Shadow… well, they do want people to read it after all. Though getting my old friend Tony Lee to write Battlestar Galactica: Starbuck – I have no[...]

The vibrant colors of the tentacled poppies really catches the eye, as well as the tiny details for each flower with the shadowing and texture Is this cover considered tentacle porn for botanists? Very creepy-yet-beautiful cover, and I find it enjoyable to see a new take on Swampy (what big white teeth you have!). The Shadow[...]

Great contrast of warm and cool colors, and creepy use of the dangling hands.   The Shadow #13 by Alex Ross Speaking of contrasts, major props to Ross for this bloody masterpiece It brings chills seeing the Shadow in the reflection, for it looks as if he's trapped in a doomed city of some kind The[...]

And an extra long linger over Damsels, Shadow and Wheel Of Time… DAMSELS #5 32 pages FC • $3.99 Written by Leah Moore, John Reppion Art by Aneke Cover by Joseph Michael Linsner From the tales of Cinderalla, Sleeping Beauty, The Little Mermaid and Snow White comes Damsels! Transported magically to the northern Enchanted[...]

The Shadow: Year One written by Matt Wagner…. THE SHADOW is a character that has lasted through decades on the pages of pulp magazines, over the radio airwaves, thru the silver screen, and in the panels of comic books.  Shrouded in mystery, his origins have been explored and hinted at over the years…but never fully revealed. [...]

Cameron Hatheway writes; The Shadow #8 (Variant) by Tim Bradstreet Remember that hilarious film of the same name a while back starring Alec Baldwin? Yeah, let's forget about that movie and focus on this awesome cover instead! It reminds me of an old pulpy movie poster, with the nice effect of folds and creases as[...]

And next year he's doing the same pulpy origin with Shadow: Year One for Dynamite. For all his published history in both the pulps and comics, as well as his radio adventures, there's surprisingly no depiction of his very first adventures as the dark-clad Master of Men.  This series will explore the events that first drew[...]

Plenty of Boys, Game Of Thrones, Shadow and Green Hornet… but it looks like you'll have to wait for your Flashes, Mings, Spiders and Sonjas. THE BOYS #69 32 pages FC  •  $3.99  •  Mature Written by GARTH ENNIS  Art by RUSS BRAUN Covers by DARICK ROBERTSON The third bad day: as Hughie reels from the events of last issue, the[...]

And The Shadow has most certainly got it. This is the first look at the second print cover by Franco Francavilla for The Shadow #1 by Garth Ennis and Aaron Campbell There are, of course, still first prints in the shops Some shops, that is. The Shadow #2 next With, apparently, a new Ryan Sook variant cover. [...]

Redesign The Shadow,win an Alex Ross sketch cover of The Shadow #1 and a Jae Lee sketch cover of #1 Here are some of the entires we received… and the winning two at the end! Robert Rath – It was a tough challenge to come up with a way to redesign The Shadow that didn't suddenly[...]

Today, Dynamite published a new Shadow comic today, by Garth Ennis and Aaron Campbell Visually it's rather faithful to earlier versions, while the writing gives us a hard pulp take on the character. But what if The Shadow could look like anything? Dynamite have prepared a series of hand sketched covers by Alex Ross and Jae Lee,[...]

Shadow, Red Sonja, Vampirella previews below But we we start with an extended preview of… DANGER GIRL AND THE ARMY OF DARKNESS #5 32 pages FC • $3.99 • Teen + Written by ANDIE HARTNELL Art by CHRIS BOLSON Covers by PAUL RENAUD (50%), NICK BRADSHAW (50%) "Black & White" Retailer incentive cover by NICK BRADSHAW Abbey and Ash dig deep into[...]

I'm working natively in digital, so everything is in PhotoShop." Throughout the panel, Johnny D was also working on a Shadow illustration for one lucky panel attendee. Finally, Elliott Serrano was given a chance to talk about his work Serrano said, "I'm writing Army of Darkness Issue #3 is coming out soon We're going to relaunch[...]

Retailers could get one of these Alex Ross hand sketched covers for The Shadow for every 250 issues of The Shadow #1 they ordered from Dynamite Entertainment. One retailer has already sold his for $2000, plans to sell a Jae Lee sketch cover for $800, and any of the copies he ordered that he doesn't sell,[...]

Dynamite's Shadow #1 is also getting considerable reorders, and yesterday's USA Today piece is on the front of the Life section may also create a little excitement for that comic… Basically, second prints for expect AVX #2, Batman #8, Avengers #25, Batman Beyond Unlimited #3,  Amazing Spider-Man #684 and Justice League #8 pretty soon. and will[...]

Yesterday we learnt that Dynamite was to publish The Shadow Now it seems they will also be publishing pulp hero stories of The Spider, to be written by David Liss and drawn by Colton Worley. As long as they can get these Spider character designs by Alex Ross based on the original forties design (below) past[...]

Dynamite Entertainment has signed a comprehensive licensing agreement with Conde Nast to publish comic books based on The Shadow, originally appearing in the pulps and radio dramas of the early twentieth century Since then we've had comics, TV films and now… another comic. [...]