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Overground Comics has a new digital series called Tinker from writer Jon Hughes and artist Rachel Uildriks David Oshman talked with Uildriks about her work on the series and her artistic background as she tackles her first ever comic book project.   DAVID OSHMAN: Can you share a little bit about your artistic background and how/why you[...]

Overground is a superhero self- publisher for the work Jon Hughes. He's been publishing for over three years, working the show and retailer circuit and earlier this year successfully Kickstarted a way to get national distribution. Appearing in Previews for the last few months, with a series of comics written and published by Hughes, Overground have just announced the national debut[...]

Finally saw the Nu52 reboot of TINKER, TAILOR, SOLDIER, SPY this weekend It's a fascinating exercise in adaptation and period reconstruction. I read the book when I was a teenager and again in college, and watched the 70s BBC miniseries on DVD in the 90s Considering the BBC series was made in the time in which[...]

A spy thriller that is, at heart, more akin to an episode of Inspector Morse than Mission Impossible or Die Another Day is the hardest sell of all. But it works. Against all odds, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy is as engaging as it is complex, and feels decidedly cinematic rather than something you'd watch with a tray[...]