simon furman Archives

Cover image for COMIC BOOK PUNKS HOW BRITS REINVENTED POP CULTURE HC
And Rebellion try to create the perfect British Christmas Comic Book Annual that never was with the IPC archives, and brand new material, from the likes of Brian Bolland, Cam Kennedy, Leo Baxendale, Ken Reid, Mike Western, Brian Lewis, Joe Colquhoun, Pat Mills, Simon Furman, David Roach, Mike Collins, Alec Worley, DaNi, Kek-W and Staz[...]
Frankie Boyle & Josie Long Come To The Lakes Comic Art Festival 2023
Age guidance: 14+ Running time: 1hr 40 mins Other comic creators attending include Chris Askham, Yomi Ayeni, Sayra Begum, Clark Bint, Tim Bird, Lewis Campbell, Jon Davis, Pete Doree, Phil Elliott, Emma Evans, Ed Firth, Simon Furman, Steven Fraser, Warwick Fraser-Coombe, Jessika Green, Lyndsey Green, Katie Handley, Isabel Hatherall, Jack Harvey, Luke Hyde, Jenika Ioffreda, Owen[...]
Astrobots Launch Delayed Until May
Simon Furman appeared at the London Comic Con Spring 2023 this weekend alongside his co-creator of Transformers, Death's Head, Dragon's Claws and To The Death, Geoff Senior Simon Furman also had his new comic book series to show off, an adaptation of the Astrobots line of robot figures into a comic book, published by WhatNot[...]
Cover image for ASTROBOTS #1 (OF 5) CVR A KNOTT
Simon Furman is known as the finest writer of Transformers comic books to man, as well as co-creator of Death's Head, Dragon's Claws and more, working in comics and animation, and now launching a brand new title from Whatnot Publishing, Astrobots, written with and drawn by Heavy Metal artist Hector Trunnec and based on a[...]
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Su, Erika Lewis, Extrafabulous Comics, Fernando Fuentes, Frank Cvetkovic, Garth Ennis, Gavin Aung Than, Geoff Senior, George Kambadais, George Mann, Geraldo Borges, Gerry Duggan, Glenn Fabry, Goodbadcomics, Goran Gligovic, Greg Lockard, Guillermo Ortego, Hannah Hillam, Harry Venning, Hector Trunnec, Helen Buckland, Expert, Hugh Warwick, Isabella Tree and Sir Charlie Burrell, Jamie Woolley, Jeff Lemire, Jenny[...]
Callie Broaddus, Marguerite Bennett, Maia Kobabe
Marguerite Bennett, and Maia Kobabe Most Important Comic Book On Earth …Matylda-mai Mccormack Sharp, Melinda Gebbie, Michael Conrad, Michael Dipascale, Michael Lee Harris, Mike Collins, Mike Perkins, Aware Animals, Mister Hope, Moksha Carambiah, Momo & Popo, Morgan Beem, Mwelwa Musonko, Neil Sims, Neil Mcclements, Nicholas Gurewitch, Nick Filardi, Noah Bailey, Owen Watts, Patrick Goddard, Paul Fitzgerald/polyp,[...]
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Su, Erika Lewis, Extrafabulous Comics, Fernando Fuentes, Frank Cvetkovic, Garth Ennis, Gavin Aung Than, Geoff Senior, George Kambadais, George Mann, Geraldo Borges, Gerry Duggan, Glenn Fabry, Goodbadcomics, Goran Gligovic, Greg Lockard, Guillermo Ortego, Hannah Hillam, Harry Venning, Hector Trunnec, Helen Buckland, Expert, Hugh Warwick, Isabella Tree and Sir Charlie Burrell, Jamie Woolley, Jeff Lemire, Jenny[...]
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Su, Erika Lewis, Extrafabulous Comics, Fernando Fuentes, Frank Cvetkovic, Garth Ennis, Gavin Aung Than, Geoff Senior, George Kambadais, George Mann, Geraldo Borges, Gerry Duggan, Glenn Fabry, Goodbadcomics, Goran Gligovic, Greg Lockard, Guillermo Ortego, Hannah Hillam, Harry Venning, Hector Trunnec, Helen Buckland, Expert, Hugh Warwick, Isabella Tree and Sir Charlie Burrell, Jamie Woolley, Jeff Lemire, Jenny[...]
Brian Azzarello and Cliff Chiang
Su, Erika Lewis, Extrafabulous Comics, Fernando Fuentes, Frank Cvetkovic, Garth Ennis, Gavin Aung Than, Geoff Senior, George Kambadais, George Mann, Geraldo Borges, Gerry Duggan, Glenn Fabry, Goodbadcomics, Goran Gligovic, Greg Lockard, Guillermo Ortego, Hannah Hillam, Harry Venning, Hector Trunnec, Helen Buckland, Expert, Hugh Warwick, Isabella Tree and Sir Charlie Burrell, Jamie Woolley, Jeff Lemire, Jenny[...]
Taika Waititi
Su, Erika Lewis, Extrafabulous Comics, Fernando Fuentes, Frank Cvetkovic, Garth Ennis, Gavin Aung Than, Geoff Senior, George Kambadais, George Mann, Geraldo Borges, Gerry Duggan, Glenn Fabry, Goodbadcomics, Goran Gligovic, Greg Lockard, Guillermo Ortego, Hannah Hillam, Harry Venning, Hector Trunnec, Helen Buckland, Expert, Hugh Warwick, Isabella Tree and Sir Charlie Burrell, Jamie Woolley, Jeff Lemire, Jenny[...]
From Alan Moore To Taika Waititi, The Most Important Comic Book on Earth: Stories to Save the World
Su, Erika Lewis, Extrafabulous Comics, Fernando Fuentes, Frank Cvetkovic, Garth Ennis, Gavin Aung Than, Geoff Senior, George Kambadais, George Mann, Geraldo Borges, Gerry Duggan, Glenn Fabry, Goodbadcomics, Goran Gligovic, Greg Lockard, Guillermo Ortego, Hannah Hillam, Harry Venning, Hector Trunnec, Helen Buckland, Expert, Hugh Warwick, Isabella Tree and Sir Charlie Burrell, Jamie Woolley, Jeff Lemire, Jenny[...]
Brute Force Comics Boom On eBay After Marvel 616 Episode
Created by Simon Furman and Jose Delbo in 1990, it was based on a concept for a cartoon and toyline that never took off The show interviews everyone involved – and Donny Cates and Steve Wacker – in its journey to tell the story, A new version of the team also appeared in Thunderbolts #31 and[...]
Shift – A New British Comics Newstand Anthology Launches
And now a print comics publisher too. Shift – A New British Comics Newstand Anthology Launches The biggest independent UK title launched to newsstands in nearly a decade, Comic Toolbox will publish Shift on October 29th, an anthology comic featuring an exciting mix of action, adventure, sci-fi, shocks, fantasy and more. It will include Simon Furman and Geoff[...]
IDW August 2020 Solicitations
But to do it, he'll have to get through Senator Megatron first. In Shops: Aug 26, 2020 SRP: $3.99 TRANSFORMERS #23 CVR B BAUMGARTNER   TRANSFORMERS #23 10 COPY INCV LEWIS   TRANSFORMERS 84 SECRETS & LIES #4 (OF 4) CVR A GUIDI JUN200585 (W) Simon Furman (A/CA) Guido Guidi The epic conclusion to Secrets and Lies! On Earth, Grimlock stands alone against… Megatron? Meanwhile, on[...]
to the death
Simon Furman and Geoff Senior have been busy in lockdown The co-creators of Death's Head, Dragon's Claws and the most critically acclaimed run on Transformers have been working on a new creator-owned series, not distributed by Diamond Comic Distributors, but going direct to comic book stores, selling at shows or via mail-order We have talked[...]
The Daily LITG, 22nd March 2020 – Happy Birthday Simon Furman
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OnwardDay
Death's Head creators Simon Furman and Geoff Senior were there, also pushing their self-published series To The Death, with an early release of its final tenth issue But also Watchmen (and Watchmensch) colourist John Higgins, artist Bryan Hitch, as well as Lee Sullivan and Simon Williams. The queue snaked around the store, split in two, and caused[...]
The Sneakiest of Peeks Ahead at Marvel Comics #1001
The sequel to Marvel Comics #1000, it continues the same overarching idea of an ongoing story by Al Ewing threaded through a litany one one page stories by the good and the great from Marvel Comics' history. Currently that includes writers Al Ewing, Audrey Loeb, Jimmy Palmiotti, Declan Shalvey, Vita Ayala, Howard Chaykin, Kaare Andrews, Frank[...]
Titan To Kill Off Major Character Four Issues Into Robotech Series
Starting with Robotech #5 on December 13, as previously reported by Bleeding Cool, Simon Furman will join the writing team alongside Brian Wood. Is it too early to speculate on when the character killed in Robotech #4 will come back? Perhaps for the book's milestone 8th issue early next year? We'll keep you posted on that[...]
Simon Furman Announced To Write Robotech For Titan Comics
In a panel featuring Harmony Gold's president of animation Tommy Yune and Titan Comics editor Chris Thompson, they were joined by famed Transformers writer and Death's Head co-creator Simon Furman And, as well as showing off all the Robotech merchandise from hoodies to board games, they all let us know that Furman will be joining the writing[...]
Rich Johnston At The London Film And Comic Con Tomorrow, Table 38
Anything you can do to entertain them will also be welcomed. The London Film And Comic-Con will be at the Olympia exhibition hall near Earl's Court and Brompton Park. Joining me at the show are Marv Wolfman, Tommy Yune, Andy Diggle, Geoff Senior, Rantz Hoseley, Simon Furman, Jessica Martin, Ben Templesmith, Will Simpson, Amrit Birdi, Paul Cornell,[...]
Talking With Simon Furman About The Final Chapter of Transformers: ReGeneration One
Spencer Ellsworth writes: Simon Furman is, to quote the man himself, "like unto a living god," at least for Transformers fans He started out writing for Marvel UK in the 80's, and saw the Transformers comic through a legendary period, penning the most memorable TF comics in the franchise's history. Recently IDW gave Furman a chance to[...]
Post-Dark Cybertron Speculation
So many plotlines are crashing together that fans have begun hoping for a ReGeneration Two to keep the fun going. Repair: This epic battle marks the possible end of Simon Furman's run on the TFs Expect a slew of explodey deaths Call the Universal Bank for a parts and repair bill that leaves Cybertron in crippling[...]
Robot Gender Wars For Transformers (UPDATE)
Why these robots have apparent genders, and what it means, and how to deal with it in a Comics-Code-friendly manner… such questions drive writers mad. Old guard Simon Furman, author of a metric ton of TF comics from the eighties to today, spun a new origin for token female Autobot Arcee in 2008's Spotlight: Arcee, in[...]
Dark Cybertron Is, Thus Far, Dull Cybertron
The stories, even when they misfire, are full of big ideas. The big crossover between both titles, Dark Cybertron, launched with three chapters in November, revealing Shockwave's master plan to unleash the Dead Universe upon our heroes, and bring them under the rule of the evil Nova Prime and Galvatron. Unfortunately, that's Transformers speak for Overused Supervillain[...]
Melksham Comic Con 2013 – Bigger, Better, Badasser
We've assembled a lineup that is about twice the size of last year's event, and includes Kieron Gillen, Si Spurrier, Dylan Teague, Simon Furman, Emma Vieceli, Rob Williams, Ben Oliver, Lee Townsend, Mike Collins, Kate Brown and Paul Duffield. As ever, people can get stuff signed or get personalised sketches from the artists, provided you get[...]
Transformers 30th Anniversary Collection Has It All
The book is edited by Jim Sorenson and contains material by Bob Budiansky, Simon Furman, Mike Costa, James Roberts, Andrew Wildman, Geoff Senior, Pat Lee, Don Figueroa, EJ Su, Alex Milne, Nick Roche and more The collection covers the full comic book history of the Robots In Disguise, from Marvel, to Dreamwave to IDW and[...]