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Shutter #25 To Crossover With Image Founders' Characters For Image 25th Anniversary
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the founding of Image Comics, the 25th issue of Joe Keatinge and Leila del Luca's Shutter will feature appearances by characters from Todd McFarlane's Spawn, Sir Robert Liefeld's Glory, Marc Silvestri's Witchblade, Erik Larsen's Savage Dragon, Jim Valentino's Shadowhawk, and Robert Kirkman's Invincible, according to a press release sent out by[...]
You Can Win An Angela Premium Format Figure
The former Spawn-hunter now sibling of Thor and member of the Guardians of the Galaxy is the prize for a contest running until August 25th. Enter to win here. Angela, one of the few modern comic characters to move from one universe to another, can now find her way to your shelf as Sideshow Collectibles is[...]
Angela Joins Sideshow's Guardians Of The Galaxy Premium Format Figures
Created by Neil Gaiman and Todd McFarlane in the pages of Spawn back in 1993 But a legal battle between the two creators ended with the rights belonging to Gaiman who then sold them to Marvel She was introduced into the Marvel Universe in 2013 and established as Thor's long lost sister during the Original[...]
Marvel Announces At C2E2 That Black Panther Has Sold Over 300,000 Copies Of Issue #1
It may be the highest ordered comic featuring a solo black lead since Spawn… Follow more of our C2E2 coverage right here and the Retailer Breakfast right here. Presented by Marvel SVP David Gabriel, live from the Marvel presentation at the Diamond Retailer Breakfast at C2E2 That the first issue of Black Panther by Ta-Nehesi Coates and Brian[...]
A Kiss Is Not Just A Kiss – Today's Grayson And Spawn
Spawn also pulls up sharp… …what's wrong Al? She took her lollipop out first!   Spawn and Grayson are published today from Image and DC Comics Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London With a signing for Doctor Who and Planet of The Apes artist Rachel Scott today, and launching an exhibition for Jessica Martin on Saturday. [...]
Todd McFarlane Tells Bleeding Cool About Spawn Vs. Satan
I noticed that the October solicitations for Spawn no longer had Paul Jenkins listed as writer. SPAWN #258 STORY: TODD McFARLANE ART / COVER: JONBOY OCTOBER 21 / 32 PAGES / FC / T / $2.99 Spawn returns to the one place he never thought he would see again…HELL. Paul had replaced Brian Wood as writer on the book And before[...]
Colourist, Clydene Nee, Declared Legally Blind, Asks For Your Help
Clydene Nee was a comic book industry colourist, working on comics for Image, Dark Horse, Malibu and Universal, including the colour designs for the look of Spawn. She has now, however, been declared legally blind from diabetic retinopathy, after a serious of health issues and major delays with insurance, is in even worse financial straits. I met her[...]
The New 252 Of Spawn….
The front cover of Spawn #252 makes a rather funny joke…. As DC Comics say goodbye to it, Image Comics says hello… Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London Currently holding an exhibit of the work of Declan Shalvey And where, on Saturday, James Eatock will be signing Dark Horse Comics' The Art of He-Man along with all-new issues[...]
Todd McFarlane Has Said Mortal Kombat X Can Use Spawn
Todd McFarlane has been speaking to GamerFitNation and has said that NetherRealms have the ability to utilize Spawn in the game as they have a short deal on the character He extrapolated: That means that they have access to be able to use the character in a couple of their games, if they want to[...]
Todd McFarlane Talks New Spawn Direction And Possible Animated Series
With the upcoming Spawn #250 and the Spawn: Resurrection, series creator and Image co-founder Todd McFarlane talked with IGN about the new creative team (Paul Jenkins and JonBoy Meyers), the new direction for Al Simmons / Spawn and his goal for getting to issue #301 He also talks about the possibility of a new Spawn[...]
The 22-Year Evolution Of Spawn
On his Facebook page Todd McFarlane shared a poster showing the evolution of his character Spawn from his start back in 1992 to now This includes the designs used by Greg Capullo, Angel Medina, Nat Jones, Philip Tan, Brian Haberlin, Mike Mayhew, Whilce Portacio, Szymon Kudranski and JonBoy Meyers There is also a link to[...]
Live From Image Expo… Over Twenty Projects Announced For 2015 (UPDATE)
But probably Wicked and Divine. The main topic of conversation around the audience is "Who will write Spawn?" Mark Waid and Alan Moore are currently the top candidates I'm holding out for Skottie Young! Bowie is playing Definitely Gillen's mixlist. Eric does writing in Shower Long showers rinse away inspiration Ideas can come at any time[...]
Todd McFarlane To Announce New Comic This Week
Such as the second person to ever have a book out from the publisher. On Facebook, Todd McFarlane has announced, You guys have heard me talk a lot about Spawn issue #250 because it's my single BIGGEST issue we've done since the existence of the Spawn title so I'll be giving more details about that at the[...]
The Wicked + The Divine Beats Out Spawn #250 On Advance Reorders
The Christian Ward emergency variant cover of The Wicked + The Divine #7 has boosted it to the top of the advance reorder charts, ahead of The Valiant, Spawn and Rumble. TOP 25 ADVANCE REORDER COMICS/GRAPHIC NOVELS/TPs (RETAIL) Product Price Publisher WICKED & DIVINE #7 CVR B WARD (MR) $3.50 IMA THE VALIANT #2 (OF 4) CVR A RIVERA $3.99 VAL SPAWN #250 CVR A MCFARLANE $5.99 IMA RUMBLE[...]
Brian Wood States That He Is Not The Writer of Spawn Ongoing After All
At San Diego Comic Con, Bleeding Cool had the scoop that Grant Morrison was to be the new writer on Spawn And he was But between that scoop and announcement something changed And Brian Wood was named as the new writer of Spawn, as Al Simmons returns to the lead on the title. This was the[...]
Grant Morrison *Was* Going To Write Spawn Again
One story we ran just before San Diego Comic Con kicked off was that Grant Morrison was going to write the Spawn series, after his brief three-issue run back in the nineties The news was not announced at the show – and nor was it announced at New York Comic Con Instead it was announced[...]
LIVE! With Greg Capullo At Baltimore Comic Con On Spawn, Creech, Batman
He's always very frank about his history and life in comic art, conveying an ethos of teaching and learning to help out aspiring comic artists. Capullo described himself as a "loyal guy" when it comes to comics, but also one who expects some degree of help in promoting comics artists, something that's not always that common,[...]
Grant Morrison To Return To Spawn? We'll Find Out Very Shortly
And we've been unable to uncover even one of them. Until now. We've been told by industry sources that legendary world-respected comics author Grant Morrison, as well as having a project with Boom!, will be announcing his return to a comic he once wrote three issues of, Spawn. Of late, the comic created by Todd McFarlane has had rather[...]
Todd McFarlane Does A Great Brian Bendis Impression These Days
Once upon a time, Brian Bendis used to write Todd McFarlane Spawn spinoff comicbooks Then Bendis took the job writing Ultimate Spider-Man and McFarlane dumped him quick. But a piece of him seemed to stay, no more so than in today's Spawn #245 Where we have dialogue scenes with stat backgrounds and fixed "cameras" around a table. Or[...]
Caliber Subject To Zero Gravity
Caliber Comics was the publisher that Spawn killed. Or rather the Spawn Powercardz trading card set that saw the printer not understand the importance of random collation, saw two million of dollars returned to Caliber by distributors and the printer go bankrupt (after being paid) leaving Caliber heavy out of pocket with unsellable stock… Caliber has been[...]