DINK is coming to Denver and it’s got the DINKie awards
Denver is getting its very own acronymed CAF now: DINK (Denver Independent Comic & Art Expo); it's organized by artist/podcaster/Denver Comic Con co-founder Charlie LaGreca. This...
Slate announces Cartoonist Studio Prize short lists
Slate's Cartoonist Studio Prize selects 10 comics each in the print and digital categories, and the 2016 short lists have just been announced. As usual its a...
Nice Art: Marvel’s Icon Imprint returns with Millar and Immonen’s EMPRESS
Author Mark Millar (Kickass) has arguably worked with some of the greatest living artists currently working in the comics industry including Sean Gordon Murphy (Chrononauts),...
New INVINCIBLE teaser pokes fun at CIVIL WAR II
Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman's other long-running series Invincible is no stranger to adverse headlines. The series original artist Cory Walker (Destroyer) is coming...
Yes, the X-Men are a part of CIVIL WAR II
Despite rumors of Marvel pushing the X-Men and Fantastic Four characters off to the side, both sets of heroes are still surprisingly connected within the All-New,...
There’s a Cosplayer running for Arizona House of Representatives
Cara Nicole, aka AZ Powergirl, has announced that she will be running for Arizona House of Representatives in district 26.
Have no idea where that...
The Second Annual In-Store Convention Kick-Off is Go in T-Minus 25 Hours
The Second Annual In-Store Convention Kick-Off is taking place this weekend at comic book shops spanning different states and time zones. The event is...
Marvel is making us choose sides
Another event, another Marvel teaser campaign! And this time it's Minority Report, aka Civil War II, one would suspect.
Nice Art: Justice League’s Jason Fabok Covers the WonderCon 2016 Program
https://twitter.com/JasonFabok/status/704401770043150336
Artist Jason Fabok (Justice League) has been on the rise at DC Comics. The artists' signature style filled with sleek line work and impressive,...
First page of Titan’s Penny Dreadful full of pulpy promise
Page one of Titan's comic prequel to the Showtime original series, from Heavy Metal artist Louie De Martinis.
Retailers Reax to Rebirth: what’s behind that curtain?
All we've seen of Rebirth is a big blue curtain, and there's a lot of anxiety about what's behind the curtain. You may recall the game show Let's Make a Deal where contestants had to pick the prize behind one of three curtains. Will Rebirth be a new car or a box of macaroni and cheese?
The entire comics industry benefits from a strong DC Comics. A lack of customers who are eager to read the exploits of some of the medium's best known characters is a concerning thing to retailers and even other publishers, who know that the Big Two are the core of the existing business. I'm told even some at Marvel are worried about the effects of Rebirth. DC execs faced many tough questions at the ComicsPRO meting where it was announced, and skepticism and hope were felt in equal measure, sometimes by the same person.
Those Marvel Teasers hinted at Free Comic Book Day Offerings
Marvel comics released a bevvy of teasers in January for the All-New Wasp, something pertaining to Spider-Man and more. It seems the teasers have been...
