Tom Taylor Archives

#SquadGoals: Tom Taylor Teases New Project at DC Comics... Could It Be Suicide Squad?
But eight months later, with no Suicide Squad relaunch appearing, the structure of Heroes Crisis changed, Azzarello's relationship with DC changed by the Batpenis controversy, and Event Leviathan changing the status quo in the DC Universe, Rich revealed that plans had changed, and that a new Suicide Squad series would launch in 2020. Now, on Twitter,[...]
Watch Tom Taylor Balance a Chair on His Face at SDCC
But the best reason to go to Comic-Con? The chance to see superstar comic book writer Tom Taylor balance a freaking chair on his face. Bleeding Cool's Mike Sangregorio was on the scene at the DC Year of the Villain panel when this particular Comic-Con dream came true for everyone in attendance And yes, he captured[...]
The Cover to DCeased #5... and a "Crazy" Follow-Up?
pic.twitter.com/k0psxIPcaG — Tom Taylor (@TomTaylorMade) July 12, 2019 And now writer Tom Taylor is teasing something to follow, something involving DC Director of Talent Relations Ben Abernathy… #DCeased fans.@DCComics and I will be sharing a whole lot of… something… very soon.Be watching for the next few days.@Ben_Abernathy pic.twitter.com/QmPr5K4amG — Tom Taylor (@TomTaylorMade) July 12, 2019 Of which Abernathy declares: Things are[...]
Injustice: Gods Amongst Us Comic Used to Smuggle Crystal Meth into Australia
Australian comic book writer Tom Taylor wrote the successful line of comic books loosely based on the DC Comics game Injustice: Gods Among Us for many years So maybe he might feel a small sense of pride at this one As reported by local news station ABC, police have shut down a drug smuggling operation[...]
DCeased #1 Returns to Life with Second Printing
DCeased #2 is in stores today, continuing Tom Taylor, Trevor Hairsine, and Stefano Guadiano's universe-changing zombie romp across the DCU But for fans who may have missed out on the first issue, there's no need to shamble around starving for DCeased Writer Taylor announced on Twitter that the issue is getting a second printing, set to[...]
Dark Tower
We always felt like we were kind of holding back something, and I think at the end of the day it was that." https://youtu.be/GjwfqXTebIYVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: THE DARK TOWER – Official Trailer (HD) (https://youtu.be/GjwfqXTebIY) The Gunslinger (Idris Elba), is the main protagonist featured in The Dark Tower book series whereas the film[...]
DC Comics Sends DCeased Writer Box Full of Live Spiders and Scorpions
For one thing, when Marvel refused to send a copy of the Vision hardcover to writer Tom King, it was DC Editor Jamie Rich who purchased and sent him one. But maybe sometimes it's better to not get any comps at all? That seems to be the case for beleaguered writer Tom Taylor, fresh off his stay[...]
Harley Quinn Goes Full Zombie on Jee Hyung-Lee Variant for DCeased #1
Writer Tom Taylor has taken to Twitter to reveal more variant covers for DCeased #1, for which final order cutoff is today Taylor shared a variant by artist Jee-Hyung Lee featuring Harley Quinn in full zombie mode Monday: Today is the final order cut-off for #DCeased #1.And we saved one of our creepiest variant covers for[...]
Yasmine Putri Conjures Up a #DCeased #3 Horror Movie Variant With Superman as The Nun
DCeased #1 hits stores on May 1st. DCeased #1 (W) Tom Taylor (A) Trevor Hairsine, James Harren, Stefano Guadiano (CA) Greg Capullo "I looked, and there before me was a pale horse! Its rider was Death, and Hades was following close behind him."-Revelation 6:8 A mysterious techno-virus has been released on Earth, infecting 600 million people and turning them[...]
Is Tom Taylor's #DCeased DC's Answer to Marvel Zombies?
Yesterday, Bleeding Cool Rumourmonger-in-Chief Rich Johnston wondered whether Superman would kill Darkseid as part of #DCeased, a mysterious new DC Comics project writer Tom Taylor has been teasing on Twitter Back in December, we wondered whether Taylor was planning to kill off the entire DC Universe based on tweets that seem to have been teasing[...]
Is Tom Taylor Planning to Kill the DC Universe?
Tom Taylor has been writing excessively brutal Injustice comics for DC Comics since 2013, but what if Taylor were allowed to apply his bloodthirsty pen to the regular DC Universe? That's just what's going to happen in the near future, according to Taylor himself It started with Taylor's response to Newsarama's Chris Arrant, who asked[...]
It's Official: X-Men Red Stealth-Canceled with December's X-Men Red #11
And it probably should have been no surprise, considering writer Tom Taylor lobbied for and received a gig writing Spider-Man But still, we're all a little sad to see X-Men Red go. There's no issue of X-Men Red in Marvel's January solicitations, confirming the book is done, at least as much as Marvel ever confirms a[...]
Tom Taylor, Juann Cabal Revive Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man for Marvel
Tom Taylor and Juann Cabal are the creative team behind a relaunch of Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, Marvel revealed at their Spider-Man panel at New York Comic-Con Friday. Following the end of All-New Wolverine, Taylor has been gunning for the Spider-Man job, as Bleeding Cool reported back in August, which means that, technically, you heard about this here[...]
X-Men: Red #7 cover by Jenny Frisson
Tom Taylor and Carmen Carnero turn in another excellent installment of what I will continue to hold is the best X-Men team book currently on the shelves. Action, tension, and conflict take the stage from page one One group of X-Men must stop Kid Abomination's rampage while the other group try to access the ambassador's cell[...]
Marvel Writers Discuss Killing Honey Badger in Uncanny X-Men Relaunch
It all started when Rosenberg updated his Twitter banner to show the newly reassembled Uncanny X-Men teaser art, which led to the realization that Honey Badger's head was cropped off in the Twitter header, in turn prompting X-Men Red writer Tom Taylor to warn Rosenberg not to kill off Honey Badger either. This one has Honey Badger cropped[...]
Hawkman is Indiana Jones and More from DC's World's Finest Comics Panel [SDCC]
Words and photos courtesy of Bleeding Cool's Mike Sangregorio: Saturday saw the DC World's Finest Panel, moderated by one of the DC All Access hosts and featuring creators Liam Sharpe, Marc Andreyko, Dan Jurgens, Sam Humphries, Robert Venditti, Tom Taylor, Tim Seeley, and Mitch Gerads as panelists. The panel began by congratulating Gerads on his Eisner win the[...]
X-Men: Red #6 cover by Travis Charest
Meanwhile, Cassandra Nova is making another move on Jean and her team. X-Men: Red #6 cover by Travis Charest Tom Taylor packs another punch with this issue of X-Men: Red, balancing plot advancement, character development, and lighthearted humor like only a skilled writer can. The combination of these three elements make for a well-balanced issue with varying tones[...]
The Man of Steel #1 cover by Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, and Alex Sinclair
I'm a sucker for tight and character-centric one-off tales like this. Tom Taylor defines who this new Jean Grey is, and I dug Pascal Alixe's photorealistic art style It was endearing and enjoyable, and this new Jean Grey seems awesome. Green Arrow Annual #2 cover by David Lopez 3 Green Arrow Annual #2 Sometimes writing a comic that's fun is all it[...]
X-Men Red Annual #1 cover by Travis Charest
We go back to when Jean Grey first came back and was reunited with her X-Men companions. The newly resurrected mutant had a lot to catch up on and to settle after her extended absence. Does it make for a good read?
X-Men: Red #4 cover by Travis Charest
If they survive this encounter, they will need to free Storm, discover how she is being controlled, and stop further attacks from falling upon Wakanda. X-Men Red #4 cover by Travis Charest Tom Taylor and Mahmud Asrar deliver another compelling issue of X-Men Red with the comic's fourth installment Once more, the story flows well, the characters[...]
All-New Wolverine #35 cover by David Lopez
The only question is whether Laura can live long enough to reach Doom. All-New Wolverine #35 cover by David Lopez Tom Taylor is quite skilled at subverting expectations with his more ambitious comic tales While some moments are especially predictable, he's often able to subvert your expectations later down the line. I won't go further than that here,[...]