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Writer Gail Simone has been pretty honest about the upcoming issues of Clean Room being scary, but I guess it's one thing to read statements like that,

The plot unfolds nicely in the third issue of Clean Room, from Vertigo Comics, written by Gail Simone, with art by Jon-Davis Hunt This issue takes us all over the map as we experience what's going on inside the Clean Room, and what our main character is up to. As Astrid faces some deeper levels in the Clean Room, an unexpected visitor seeks Chloe[...]

The new Vertigo series Unfollow by Rob Williams and Michael Dowling is getting a special kind of second printing, with issues 1 and 2 combined into a special edition, and rush solicited to come out on the 20th January. Here's wat you have been missing… A dying social media mogul leaves his billions to be split evenly between 140[...]

DC media partner The Hollywood Reporter reports that Paul Dini is writing an original graphic novel for Vertigo about a time when he was hospitalised after a vicious mugging on the street of Los Angeles in 1993. And it's also a Batman comic. Drawn by Eduardo Risso, Dark Night: A True Batman Story, is an autobiographical comic to join the[...]

I think that's all you need to get a good movie casting rumour started isn't it? In fact you don't normally get quite as much as Sir Ian McKellan leafing through a copy of your comic book in your local pub to go on, but that's good enough for me,. Red Thorn there, publishing by[...]

This week brings the release of Clean Room #2, from Vertigo Comics, written by Gail Simone, with art by Jon Davis-Hunt For those of you who don't know, the story follows Astrid Mueller, the enigmatic and compelling guru of a giant self-help organization However, journalist Chloe Pierce has a problem with Astrid's ways due to[...]

DC All-Access has put together their list of the top 10 scariest DC / Vertigo stories of all time The list is rather interesting including tales from Grant Morrison, Alan Moore and Neil Gaiman and the stories include multiple appearances by Morpheus, John Constantine and Etrigan the Demon The list is narrated by Tiffany Smith[...]

From Vertigo, written by Simone, with art by Jon-Davis Hunt, Clean Room follows Astrid Mueller, the enigmatic and compelling guru of a giant self-help organization However, journalist Chloe Pierce has a problem with Astrid's ways due to the fact that her fiancé Philip didn't react so well to Astrid's books Now Chloe is on a mission to[...]

I've been waiting for what seems like a century to get my hands on the first issue of Gail Simone's new book Clean Room from Vertigo Written by Simone, with art and colors by Jon Davis-Hunt, Clean Room is a page-turning thrill Just in time for Halloween, this intense psychological thriller follows Astrid Mueller, the[...]

Hosts Randy Young and Chris Hunter say: There are sooooo many new titles shipping this week that it's hard to keep track of them all! Ant-Man gets a new volume this week and has to face the tough decision of staying a good guy or becoming a bad guy…again! Marvel is in the midst of their huge Inhumans[...]

The Vertigo Panel at NYCC 2015, hosted by Shelly Bond, started off with a discussion of Survivor's Club, which is currently on sale, the panel commented on the ways in which this series harks back to "Vertigo of yore" Writer Lauren Beukes said that this does have an 80's feel, looking at 80's horror films[...]

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There is an apocryphal story that a Marvel executive once described their comic book Sleepwalker as "Sandman done right." But reading the final,

By Alyssa Pack In speaking with Mike and Laura Allred at Rose City Comic Con 2015 this past weekend, they were very interested in talking about their new creator owned project through Vertigo The Allreds have worked most recently on iZombie and Marvel's Silver Surfer which are both very different from their new series, Art Ops,[...]

Starship battles, cities being destroyed, entire fantasy worlds created, intricately bizarre monsters, impossible "camera" angles and anything the human mind can envisage. But not, it seems, at DC's mature readers imprint Vertigo Comics Where I have had reports of certain creators being told that pitches for comic books set in the past and the far future, or[...]

Not long until New York Comic Con...

Last month, I told you how DC Comics was creating a new Vertigo promotion for the launch of new titles, giving retailers discount if they ordered the launch titles at certain percentages to Sandman Overture #5. Well they are doing the exact same discounts for the launches of Jacked, Red Thorn, Slash & Burn and Unfollow. And again if they[...]

With twelve new Vertigo series set to launch this fall, DC Entertainment solicits the free Vertigo 2015 Preview Book, 32 pages showing off these books. • Art Ops • Clean Room • Jacked • Last Gang in Town • Lucifer • Red Thorn • New Romancer • The Sheriff of Babylon • Slash & Burn • Survivors' Club • Twilight Children • Unfollow Remember,[...]

This is how Tom King and Mitch Gerad's Sheriff Of Baghdad graphic novel from DC Comics was announced at San Diego Comic Con. It's one of a number of new projects announced by DC Vertigo at San Diego Comic Con and is seen by some as evidence of a creative revival at the imprint that's been a long[...]

This Week's Reviews: Mad Max: Fury Road: Nux & Immortan Joe #1 Mad Max: Fury Road: Furiosa #1 Mad Max: Fury Road: Max #1 – 2 Academia Waltz & Other Profound Transgressions TPB   Mad Max: Fury Road: Nux & Immortan Joe #1 Mad Max: Fury Road: Furiosa #1 Mad Max: Fury Road: Max #1 – 2 (Vertigo, $4.99 ea) By Graig Kent Almost inconceivably,[...]

The most recent Previews listed four new Vertigo titles for October, of twelve new launches planned for this year Art Ops, Clean Room, Survivors Club and The Twilight Children But given that, aside from Sandman Overture, Vertigo orders have been a little lacklustre of late, what is a beleaguered publisher imprint to do? Well, retailers that order[...]

Different networks (Lucifer will air on Fox while Constantine was on NBC) but who knows, maybe if we all want it bad enough we can demand this show become the shared Vertigo universe we all know it can be. This version of Lucifer refuses to take almost anything seriously and the show is better for it[...]

At SDCC today, Vertigo announced a dozen new titles that will be making their debut this fall from the imprint There will be a new #1 each week for twelve consecutive weeks featuring: Darwyn Cooke, Gilbert Hernandez, Michael Allred, Holly Black, Lauren Beukes and Gail Simone, among others The Fall slate will also include continuing series[...]

By Chris Thompson As a long-term comics fan – and events manager at Orbital Comics in central London – it’s always fun to do something more than just your

Ollie Masters, of Vertigo's The Kitchen, has a new series coming out from Boom! Studios We may discover more at San Diego, but for now here's what the comic is gong to be about… [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0WDP8iKnnc[/youtube] Family, family secrets and lies, and a son trying to work out who he is as his parents past violently comes back to haunt him… [...]

It was Wanda that upset them most: the idea of a Trans Woman in a comic book… They told us they were organising a boycott of SANDMAN, which they would only stop if we wrote to the American Family Association and promised to reform. I wonder if they noticed it didn't work last time, either… Fox's adaptation[...]

The conservative media pressure group One Million Moms has just launched a campaign to persuade Fox TV to drop their upcoming TV series, based on the DC

Sandman Overture could so easily have been a coasting job. Taking in the sights, once more round the mulberry bush, job done, bring home half a million

In July, the Fables series will come to an end, culminating in an original graphic novel and final volume to the series, Fables: Farewell. The 168 page

We are all very familiar with Saga by Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Stapes from Image Comics. But did you know there was another Saga by Vaughan and Staples?