The Netflix of Comics updates: ComicBlitz now available on iPhone; Scribd changes business model

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As you may recall, several companies out there are trying to become the "Netflix of Comics" with a streaming service that offers tons of...

BOOM! Studios Celebrates 100,000 Retailer Sold Copies with MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS: PINK

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They fought off monsters, piloted giant robots and netted 100,000 advance units sold to comic book stores! That's nothing to scoff at nowadays in...

The Deadpool Movie Isn’t Faithful To The Comics, And I Approve

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A lot has been said about how the new Deadpool movie is true to the comics, but not as much focus has been put...

Review: Nick Drnaso gives us 2016’s first great work with ‘Beverly’

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Nick Drnaso’s fictional world is a particularly joyless one where even coming together doesn’t much help the human condition. It might even make things...

MATT CHATS: Otis Frampton on ‘Oddly Normal’ and its Atypical Journey to Publication

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Oddly Normal marked a rare foray for Image Comics into the children’s book market, and it appears to have been a successful one. Image...

Daniel Clowes remembers Alvin Buenaventura

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Two important links about the late Alvin Buenaventura, the esteemed art comix publisher. His great friends Daniel Clowes has a touching remembrance at The...

Archie’s Fan-Favorite Horror Comics Rise from the Dead this Summer

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Archie had something of a creative renaissance when the publisher launched Afterlife with Archie in October of 2013 with Archie Creative Chief Officer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (Spider-Man) on...

PREVIEW: Xena #1

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One of the great female characters of the 90s is back in the Comics this April when Xena #1 debuts from Dynamite. Written by Genevieve Valentine with art by Ariel Medel, it's a rousing reintroduction of a seminal character, the warrior princess of a savage land, who accompanied by her very good friend Gabrielle had rousing adventures without apology.

RIP Alvin Buenaventura

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Over the weekend news of Alvin Buenaventura's passing was confirmed. Buenaventura was 40 and as the publisher of first Buenaventura Press then Pigeon Press...

Deadpool headed for a massive $100 million+ record settting opening

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Ryan Reynolds, Rob Liefeld and Fabian Niceiza are smiling right now. Deadpool, the R-rated superhero send-up is set to make more than $100...

The Marvel Rundown: Comics and Television Collide in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

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Personal confession time. Over the past 15+ weeks I have reviewed each and every #1 in the ongoing Marvel All-New, All-Different Universe...except for one....

The Retailer’s View // Rebirthing Pains

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It’s been quite a while since the last edition of The Retailer’s View, and there are several reasons for that. Almost all of them...

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