DC profiles: Karen Berger and Jeff Robinov
Kremlinologist alert!
§ Dave Itzkoff profiles Karen Berger, now departed from Vertigo, and the changing face of risk-taking at DC. Of course everyone will be...
Valiant Update: Maguire at peace and new Quantum and Woody weekly webcomic
Good news! Despite earlier previous sharp words for how Valiant was handling properties that had reversion clauses for creators, artist Kevin Maguire recently Fb'd...
President Clinton blurbs MARCH graphic novel
When you get a genuine American hero to write a graphic novel about his life, you get a lot of attention. Thus it is...
Some problems with Thor: The Dark World as composer departs and rumors fly
In Thor: The Dark World, the handsome Norse god takes on the dark Elves of Svartalfheim, who are led by a former Doctor Who,...
Poisoned Chalice Part 15: Who Owns Marvelman? Part I
So, who owns Marvelman? This is a question I’ve been looking for the answer to for quite a few years now, and I’m still...
The Phoenix Presents: Rob Deas on Troy Trailblazer!
Every Friday, Stately Beat Mansion invites round a comic creator or two for a cup of tea, complementary Kit Kat, and a chat about...
Marvel’s ‘Next Big Thing’ Call – Avengers Assemble!
Phone time! Earlier today our lovely old antique phone started ringing from somewhere in Stately Beat Mansion's attic, so I braved the cabinets and cobwebs to pick up the receiver and see what was going on. It turned out Marvel Chief Creative Officer Joe Quesada, VP of Animation Cort Lane and Executive Producer, Man Of Action Studio's Joe Kelly were on the line, to discuss the new Marvel cartoon series Avengers Assemble which'll be airing on Disney XD!
REVIEW: Double Great Art in HELLHEIM #3 & THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF...
I’ve been following Oni Press’s HELHEIM since it started and have been impressed with it all along, but some of the plot elements have...
Nate Cosby and Chris Eliopoulos Launch Cow Boy: Unconquerable
After the success of their first graphic novel, the Cow Boy team of Nate Cosby and Chris Eliopoulos have announced that September will see...
Boom! Poised to Make a Splash at Phoenix Comic Con
Boom! Studios is going to be a presence at the Phoenix Comic Con for the first time this week (May 23rd-26th), and they are...
More Disney layoffs: ESPN sheds hundreds
Disney continues its road to profitability by cutting staff, this time at ESPN, where as many as 400 people lost their jobs in a...
REVIEW: An End For Amethyst
With Amethyst 8 comes the end of the series, from Christy Marx and Aaron Lopresti. Bringing back Amethyst was another experimental move from DC,...














