REVIEW: When the Going Gets Tough in HELHEIM #1, TRIGGER GIRL 6, SLEDGE-HAMMER 44
I noticed a common feature in the comics I was reading this week, a feature that made them all compelling as stories: the role...
Last Call Volume 2 is coming out in two weeks
Long delayed, the second volumes of Vasilis Lolos's Last Call will come out February 13th from Oni Press. It's the story of two friends who are trapped on a devilish train and the mysteries that ensue. Lolos hasn't been around much of late, but it's good to see his stylish art once more.
The Sixth Gun getting a pilot at NBC
Pilot season is upon us in Hollywood, and Cullen Bunn and Brian Hurtt's acclaimed THE SIXTH GUN has gotten a pilot order at NBC with Carlton Cuse (Lost) on board to produce.
Oni Announcements Round Up: Sixth Gun Spin-Off,
Oni Press sent out one of the longest press releases I've seen in my life, coming on the heels of their Sixth Gun TV...
NBC Puts The Sixth Gun Into Development – Lost Co-Showrunner Cuse Producing
Who knew NYCC was going to be comics to television central? First Ed Brubaker sells two pilots, now Oni's The Sixth Gun is announced as...
NYCC 12: Color Scott Pilgrim V2 will be available in three editions
If you haven't seen the new color, hardcover versions of SCOTT PILGRIM, we'll let you in on the secret: They're GAWJUS.
Volume 2, Lucas...
Oni ups Rohac
Oni's former Operations Director George Rohac has been promoted to Director of Business Development, the company announced today. Rohac will relocate to the East Coast in order to pursue working with various Oni partners. Rohac joined the company in 2009.
Russ Manning Award Spotlight: Tyler Crook
The third nominee for this year's Russ Manning award is Tyler Crook! Artist for Petrograd and B.P.R.D, amongst others.
Coming Attractions: Book Expo America: The Hottest Graphic Novels of 2012!
Once a year, booksellers, librarians, and assorted biblios assemble at Book Expo America, the largest publishing trade show in North America. 2012 marks the tenth anniversary of the graphic novel pavilion at BEA, and while many graphic novel publishers are absent, there are many more "mainstream" publishers offering an amazing multitude of titles, genres, subjects, and audiences!
This year, John Hogan of Graphic Novel Reporter hosts The Hottest Graphic Novels of 2012! panel, where a team of five diverse individuals recommend a variety of graphic novels due to be published in 2012! Last year's selections got lots of press and accolades, and quite a few of the titles below seem to be just as interesting and intriguing!
Interview: Regular Show creator JG Quintel on indie comics and cartoons
A chat with JG Quintel, creator of Cartoon Network's Regular Show about British TV sensibility, the Leprechaun Movies, and why good indie comics artists can also make for good animators. Featuring a special guest appearance by Regular Show storyboarder and cartoonist, Benton Connor.
Scott Pilgrim is back in full-color hardcover reprint
All of you Scott Pilgrim fans, here's a whole new edition to purchase and display with pride—a reprint of the one that started it all, SCOTT PILGRIM'S PRECIOUS LITTLE LIFE, in full color by Nathan Fairbairn, in a deluxe 6x9 hardcover. AND a new cover! The news was announced at tonight's spotlight on creator Bryan Lee O'Malley at ECCC.
Emerald City What's What
ECCC kicks off today in Seattle and while we can't be there in person (alas, longing for those Puget oysters), we have a few folks walking the floor and sending back reports. This is a full service con with 140 panels and a great guest line-up including Robert Kirkman, Marc Silvestri, Bryan Lee O'Malley, Scott Kurtz, Kelly Sue DeConnick and more.

















