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A Comic Show – From Warrior Princess To Robot Boy!
And Guardians Team-up #1 by Bendis & Art Adams was a lot of Avengers/ Guardians fun. DC has Harley Quinn #15 with the return of Poison Ivy, the end of Swamp Thing, and this first week of their Movie Homage covers. Image stole the week with a new title, continuing series, and a copies great collections Jeff[...]
10 Years In The Making, Swampmen: Muck-Monsters And Their Makers
Originally planned for 2005, Swampmen: Muck-Monsters And Their Makers suffered from a series of logistical problems delaying its release for a decade. The book tells about all of the strange creatures who crawled up out of the mud during the 1970s including Swamp Thing, Man-Thing, The Heap, Lurker of the Swamp, It, Bog Beast and more[...]
The Un-Men Return In This Week's Swamp Thing #38
Trying to figure out what to get this week at the comic shop? Here are some preview pages for Swamp Thing #38 written by Charles Soule and drawn by Javi Pina This is the fourth part of the Machine Queen story arc as Swamp Thing launches a counterattack against the Machine Army This issue also[...]
Speculator Corner: Swamp Thing #49 And #50 And The Justice League Dark
The "real" first appearance of Justice League Dark is being credited to some as Swamp Thing #49 and #50 by Alan Moore, Steve Bissette and Rick Veitch Issue #50 has sold raw for $47 on eBay, and #49 for $20 All because some of those folk appear together fighting against the End Times. But they are[...]
DC Comics Paper Toy Heroes
They have all of their new toys yet they tell you there bored? Here's something you can do together… superhero paper toys and all you need is a computer and a printer to get started. DC Comics has put out these paper toys of Superman, Batman, Catwoman and Swamp Thing with more on the way[...]
DC Comics Confirms June Mini-Relaunch As They Cancel 12 Books – Green Lantern Corps, Star Spangled War Stories, Infinity Man And The Forever People, Secret Origins, Red Lanterns And Swamp Thing (UPDATE –  And Aquaman And The Others, Klarion, Trinity Of Sin, Batwoman, World's Finest And Arkham Manor)
Relaunches, new titles, all to follow the April/May Convergence event. Well, DC Comics solicitations being released today do seem to confirm that, so far announcing the cancellation of Green Lantern Corps, Star Spangled War Stories, Infinity Man And The Forever People, Secret Origins, Red Lanterns and Swamp Thing as well as the expected conclusion of Futures[...]
The Contract That Gutted Alan Moore's Swamp Thing
This is the famous "sex" scene by Alan Moore and Steve Bissette for Swamp Thing. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NefuBEZPyk[/youtube] And this is how it was portrayed in the movie Return Of Swamp Thing. You can see why Alan Moore might have told Bill Baker "ever since I started to do work that attracted interest from the film industry, which was pretty close to[...]
Ten More DC Comics Convergence Titles… With Len Wein On Swamp Thing, Tim Truman On Hawkman, And Marv Wolfman On New Teen Titans
Together for the first time—they'll save Gotham or die trying. SWAMP THING Writer: Len Wein Artist: Kelley Jones Colorist: Michelle Madsen Swamp Thing struggles to survive when the dome cuts off his contact with the Green. JUSTICE LEAGUE AMERICA Writer: Fabian Nicieza Artist: ChrisCross Colorist: Snakebite Cortez With their heavy hitters sidelined, Elongated Man must lead the much-maligned "Detroit Justice League" against the overwhelming power[...]
Here Is Your Jetpack – The Five Years Later Future Of DC Comics Today, From Futures End, Action Comics, Aquaman, Detective Comics, Batwing, Green Lantern, Grayson, Green Arrow, Phantom Stranger, Swamp Thing and Earth 2
Though what that means for an angel, clearly we don't quite know, from Phantom Stranger: Futures End #1. Well, Swamp Thing is going to spend the next five years preparing for a battle to come Expect lots of training montage comic books forever going on, courtesy of Swamp Thing: Futures End #1. But this is the future[...]
Comic Artist Bernie Wrightson Hospitalized – Updated
Send good thoughts and all that." Any schedule convention appearances over the next few weeks are most likely cancelled. Wrightson is most known for his run on Swamp Thing, his character of Captain Stern from Heavy Metal and most recently the IDW series Frankenstein Alive! Alive! with Steve Niles. We here at Bleeding Cool send out best wishes[...]
40 Thoughts About 40 Comics – Lobster Johnson, The Woods, Justice League 3000, Action Comics, Batman/Green Hornet, Caliban, Amazing X-Men x2, Loki, Avengers World, Garfield, Iron Man, Green Lantern, Miles Morales, Great Pacific, Black Bat, Swamp Thing, Maxx, GI Joe, Superior Foes, Moon Knight, Original Sin, Suicide Risk, Revelations, Nailbiter, Adventure Time, Big Trouble In Little China, Angel & Faith, Ghost, Victories, Quantum & Woody, Action Cat, The Darkness, Rise Of The Magi, Witchblade, Judge Dredd, TMNT, Five Weapons And The Superannuated Man
whatever happened to a pleasant exchange of greetings? Maybe Joe Harris should watch the Lego Movie too. While Charles Soule on Swamp Thing has read Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy fairly recently as well Very pretty comic. As is The Maxx #8 It's also a bit "Oh No, Not Again" isn't it? While GI Joe: Real American Hero #203 is a little more[...]
ComiXology All Over The World – What do Charlie Sheen and The Walking Dead have in common?
Instead, China enjoyed things from swamps, seven issues of Swamp Thing taking up the majority of the top ten – in reverse chronological order, too! United States The Walking Dead #118 $2.99 Justice League (2011-) #25 $3.99 Batman (2011-) #26 $3.99 Justice League 3000 (2013-) #1 $2.99 Justice League of America (2013-) #10 $3.99 Uncanny X-Men #15.INH $3.99 Wolverine and the X-Men #39[...]
Swipe File: Swamp Thing And Five Ghosts
And below the cover to Swamp Thing #27 coming out in January Reach for the stars! In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to some degree They may be homages, parodies, ironic appropriations, coincidences or works of the lightbox We trust you, the reader, to make that judgment yourself? If[...]
Cammy's Covers – Manhattan Projects To Trillium
But enough about me; this Jim Rugg cover is absolutely splendid! Swamp Thing #23 by Guillem March & Tomeu Morey I don't know if Constantine ate one of Swampy's psychedelic roots, but it looks like he's having one hell of a bad trip The vibrant colors of the tentacled poppies really catches the eye, as well[...]
House of Secrets #92
Bleeding Cool Magazine article by Rich Handley DC Comics' decision, in 2011, to cancel all existing series and launch 52 new titles—among them a reboot of cult classic Swamp Thing, from writer Scott Snyder and illustrator Yanick Paquette—was met with great skepticism DC hoped to create a blank slate for writers, unfettered by decades of continuity,[...]
Anatomy Lessons – The Saga of the Swamp Thing #21
Ladies and gentlemen, let's talk a bit about Alan Moore's script for The Saga of the Swamp Thing #21, appropriately titled "The Anatomy Lesson." The Saga of the Swamp Thing #21 Okay, so there's this thing whenever a new creator comes onboard an established book or character, this important moment that pronounces to the audience that while[...]
A Career Retrospective With Phil Hester
Travis Ellisor writes; I first encountered Phil Hester's work when he teamed-up with Mark Millar (and a bit of Grant Morrison) on one of the best Swamp Thing runs ever My opinion of his art improved greatly once I started seeing his collaborations with inker Ande Parks, and then I found that Phil was a great[...]
Cammy's Covers – Fearless Defenders To Winter Soldier
Oh, and another dazzling cover by Francavilla. Swamp Thing #21 by Jock Wait, what's Man-Thing doing in this cover too? Oh wait, my bad I always get confused with who came first I do like Jock's stylized take on the jolly green giant, with the layered multicolored ivy being a nice touch Sharp contrast with the kneeling[...]
Alan Moore On Swamp Thing 28 Years Ago
As well as snippets from Len Wein and Karen Berger. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJlZUpgXQJI#! "It's sadism and I'm getting paid for it" - Alan Moore.
Times They Are A'Changing Back For Animal Man And Swamp Thing (SPOILERS)
The question is, will writer Jeff LeMire be able to step in and save them like Grant did before him? Come on Jeff, strap on that fiction suit. Meanwhile Swamp Thing is also reverting a decade of three after his return to the present There was much made previously of Swamp Thing no longer being the[...]