Farel Dalrymple On Crafting ‘The Wrenchies’, Contributing To ‘Prophet’, And His Career Influences
By Harper Harris
Farel Dalrymple, best known for his work on the alternative comics series, Pop Gun War at Dark Horse and his contributions to Brandon...
New documentary on the DOOMED Roger Corman Fantastic Four movie from 1994
http://youtu.be/mNLcjWIzQHM
Before Marvel became the toast of tinsel town, there were some pretty dreadful Marvel-based movies—and I'm not just talking Howard the Duck. Dolph Lundgren...
Marvel Month-to-Month Sales July 2014: Raucous Raccoon Rockets up the Ranks
This is a pretty standard month. Overall, comics sales were strong this month, and while many ongoing Marvel books followed standard attrition rates, they made up for those losses with several anniversary specials and new debuts that posted strong numbers. The big brand to follow is Guardians of the Galaxy which launches several new spin-off series this month to capitalize on the movie release. Let’s look at a breakdown of this month’s Marvel books.
Webcomics alert: Daryl Cunningham’s “You Might as Well Live”
The national dialogue on the subject of mental health and depression following the suicide of Robi0n Williams continues. Daryl Cunningham, author of the really...
Marvel Returns To Walmart With Clearance Prices
Ever been to a comic convention and seen the $5 trade paperback booth? Essentially the clearance sale? Well, Marvel's returned to Walmart and the...
And finally…here is the dancing Baby Groot you have been clamoring for
Disney has released a clip of Dancing Baby Groot even though (spoilers)
it spoils the end of the movie. I guess good social media...
Nice Art: Roman Muradov’s (In A Sense) Lost and Found
Let's end this week with some art! No publisher puts out more consistently beautiful books than Nobrow, and "(In a Sense) Lost and Found"...
MUST READ: Genius by Bernadin, Freeman and Richardson
How is it that a mini series that was conceived six years ago can actually be a stunningly accurate mirror of this week's events in Ferguson, MO, where the shooting of an unarmed black teen led to days of police action that looked like something out of a Christopher Nolan Batman movie?
Could it be that the issues of race, inequality and violence that Genius deals with are so important that they were just as clear six years ago?
The Retailer’s View: Greed, Avarice, Power, and Responsibility
The first superhero comic I paid for with my own money was Sensational Spider-Man #0. It arrived at the pharmacy my mom worked at...
Webcomic alert: Breaking Cat News
Because we all need a laugh and because the internet was made for cats: BREAKING CAT NEWS by Georgia Dunn.
I really have to...
Marvel is hiring, after a few layoffs
Several job openings at Marvel -- both in Burbank and New York.
You'll notice that several of them are in the games division. I've confirmed...
DC announces Gotham by Midnight by Fawkes and Templesmith
The Bat office continues to break the mold! FINALLY a Bat book drawn by Ben Templesmith!
People in my comic book circle have been suggesting...
