Kick-Watcher: Michael Moreci on MINI COMICS INCLUDED
One of the ways many people stumbled onto their first comic was through the promotional comics that used to come bundled in with action figures. You know the ones - you buy a He-Man...
Kick-Watcher: Not-for-profit inspirational Batman documentary
Brett Culp kick-starts his Batman inspired not-for-profit documentary, Legends of the Knight. Culp that features interviews from everyone's favorite industry Bat-fans, and powerful everyday people that use their enthusiasm to be active in their communities and overcome extreme hardship.
Steven Sanders launches Symbiosis on Kickstarter
Artist and designer Steven Sanders, curly of beard and intense of eyes, launched a Kickstarter yesterday for his new project Symbiosis. A massive 100+ page art book, Symbiosis is designed with the idea that...
Kick-Watcher: Raised by Raptors, Gumshoes 4 Hire, Ultrasylvania Vol. 2
I'm glad the holidays are over and everyone is off their ass making back to making some comic books. Something's in the water or there just are some great project with a lot of heart and soul. We have some bright new faces, an industry favorite and a successful project manager looking for repeated success.
Kick-Watcher: Frogman, The Whole Story and Inkd
I know that's the weirdest group of projects to put in one headline but I think it says a lot about the amount of variety that Kickstarter can offer.
Project: Frogman
Talent/Project Manager: Matt Fitch
Days to Go: 3
Goal: £1,000
The spiel: Steve...
Kick-Watcher: Con Season and Pariah, Missouri
No offense to the other 78+ projects out there but nothing on Kickstarter has been catching my eye as of late. Maybe I'm spoiled with projects like the recently successful Peter Pan, BAD KARMA and The Big Feminist BUT. It seems like a...
First look: ICE AGE: THE HIDDEN TREASURE
Boom continues to have success with its comics for younger readers with Adventure Time, Peanuts and Ice Age. Based on the ICE AGE: CONTINENTAL DRIFT! film, a new volume in the 8" x 8...
Kick-Watcher: Graphic Journalism on Human Trafficking in Nepal and INTERVIEW with Dan Archer
I had the privilege of interviewing award-winning journalist Dan Archer, the creator of the Kickstarter project Graphic Journalism on Human Trafficking in Nepal.
Project: Graphic Journalism on Human Trafficking in Nepal.
Talent/Project Manager: Dan Archer
Days to Go: 5
Goal: $12,000
The spiel:...
On the Scene: Saving Sunny’s, the Bar at the End of the World
On Saturday, December 1st, the Hamilton Gallery Theater in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, hosted a benefit for a Red Hook landmark, Sunny’s Bar, in attempt to help bring it back from the verge of storm-ravaged...
Kick-Watcher: The Steamworld Chronicle & Peter Pan vol. 1
Here are two out of the 104 Kickstarter projects that are worthy of your hard earned dinero.
Project: The Steamworld Chronicles - The Constantine Quest pt.1
Talent/Project Manager: Steven Hoveke
Days to Go: HOURS
Goal: $9,500
The spiel:
'This brand new steampunk adventure...
Kickwatcher & Preview: Big Feminist But kicks ass
A new Kickstarter just launched this morning for The Big Feminist But a comics anthology of stories about women, men, attitudes and the humor and drama of those attitudes. Contributors include Jeffrey Brown, Gabrielle Bell, Lauren Weinstein, Josh Neufeld, Sarah Oleksyk, Corrine Mucha and many more, including what may be the last published comic by the late, great Dylan Williams. The goal is $13,995 which will pay for printing and distribution and a page rate for contributors.
Joe Caramagna and Scott Koblish Successfully Kickstart Wyatt Earp
There's just over a day left to go, but Joe Caramagna and Scott Koblish can rest easy with some yams (or whatever it is you people do for Thankgiving) as their Kickstarter for 'The...