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The first issue of the new Sheena: Queen of the Jungle hits comic shops today — that is, unless you count zero issues, then this is the second Yet it's marked #1… and now I'm confusing myself. OK, in comic shops today is Sheena: Queen of the Jungle #1 by Marguerite Bennett, Christina Trujillo, and Moritat[...]
Deconstructing The Jungle Queen Trope As Sheena Returns To Comics
It was a Victorian era adventures to the Dark Continent of Africa where two brother's encounter the 2,000 year old white beauty ruling over a native tribe. The novel started the trope that would continue in comics, pulps and B-movies with Darwa, in the 1919 film A Scream in the Night; the Jungle Girl in H Bedford-Jones's[...]
Exclusive First Look At The Women Of Dynamite Titles Shipping October 2017
This includes Vampirella #8 with new creative team of Jeremy Whitley (The Unstoppable Wasp) and Andy Belanger (Swamp Thing), the second issue of Sheena plus Bettie Page and Red Sonja. BETTIE PAGE #4 Cover A: Joseph Michael Linsner Cover B: Scott Chantler Cover C: Photo Cover Writer: David Avallone Art: Colton Worley Someone wants to enslave American minds…[...]
Exclusive First Look At Moritat's Art For Sheena #1
We have an exclusive look inside the first issue of Dynamite's new Sheena series from Marguerite Bennett, Christina Trujillo and Moritat The new series starts with a 25-cent zero issue that comes out in August (final order cutoff is soon, so tell your retailer if you want one) which is a great and inexpensive way[...]
Exclusive Look Inside Sheena #0 By Bennett, Trujilo And Moritat
Today we have an exclusive look inside the upcoming $.25 cent #0 issue of Sheena from Dynamite Entertainment The series is being written by Marguerite Bennett and Christina Trujilo with art by Moritat The new series kicks off on August 2nd. Sheena, Queen of the Jungle, was the first female character in comics to carry her[...]
Sheena
Dynamite has announced that the first issue of their Sheena relaunch by Marguerite Bennett (Batwoman) and Christina Trujilo with art by Moritat will have covers by J Scott Campbell, Ryan Sook, Moritat and Carli Ihde. Writer Marguerite Bennett says, Our story is glorious golden age pulp — high adventure, quick wit, ancient mysteries, and daring dames — clashing[...]
Sheena Gets Her Own Series From Bennett, Trujilo And Moritat
Sheena, Queen of the Jungle, was the first female character in comics to carry her own dedicated series beginning in 1937 Created by industry legends Will Eisner and S M "Jerry" Iger, this groundbreaking character saw 167 issues over the span of two decades Now she is getting a new series from writers Marguerite Bennett (Batwoman,[...]
A Writer's Commentary – Corinna S Bechko Talks Lords Of The Jungle #6
Will Tarzan and Sheena follow Laine into the future? This is a big point of contention for the two heroes, and one of their only true arguments When scripting, I'm never interested in conflict for the sake of conflict In my opinion having characters fight or argue just because they are both strong is usually boring[...]
Corinna Bechko Compares Sheena And Jane In Lords Of The Jungle
Bechko talks Lords of the Jungle #4, on sale in June. Cover is by Felipe Massafera. BYRON BREWER: Corinna, can you compare and contrast, in the reality of your miniseries, Sheena with Jane please? CORINNA S BECHKO: Jane is older, and wiser She's very brave, but also practical She doesn't let her temper get the best of her,[...]
Corinna Bechko's Writer's Commentary For Lords Of The Jungle #1
Interiors by Roberto Castro. Page 1 Since we're dealing with a different Sheena than many people might be used to seeing, it's important to get her origins established right off the bat And so we start in her jungle, in South America instead of Africa, and make it clear that this is happening now, in 2016[...]
Exclusive Extended Previews For Red Sonja #3 And Lords Of The Jungle #1
First up is the third issue of the redesigned Red Sonja from writer Marguerite Bennett and artist Aneke, then swing into the trees for Lords of the Jungle, the new series featuring Tarzan and Sheena from writer Corinna Bechko and artist Roberto Castro. Red Sonja Vol 3 #3 writer: Marguerite Bennett artist: Aneke cover: Marguerite Sauvage Chased by[...]
Sheena Kicks Butt In Lords Of The Jungle Preview
Dynamite is combing the first female hero to ever have her own comic, Sheena of the Jungle with the classic Edgar Rice Burroughs character Tarzan into a new comic series Lords of the Jungle Written by Corinna Bechko (Aliens/Vampirella) with interior art by Roberto Castro, Lords of the Jungle features two covers for its first[...]
Corinna Bechko Talks Lords Of The Jungle
Dynamite is bringing Tarzan and Sheena together in Lords of the Jungle and Byron Brewer chatted with Corinna Bechko about the new series, working with the two classic characters and with artist Roberto Castro Cover art by Alex Ross and Castro. BYRON BREWER: Corinna, you keep racking up franchises From Planet of the Apes to now and[...]
BC Mag #5: Frank Cho Gallery
Bleeding Cool Magazine article excerpt by Rich Johnston Welcome to the Frank Cho gallery. No other name in comics simultaneously evokes the same reverence