Working With Wacker: Steve Wacker on Helping Creators Make Comics
By Matt O'Keefe
For someone who describes himself as America's 14th favorite comic book editor, Steve Wacker has edited a lot of beloved books. I...
Lounak, new creator-owned distribution company, launches
As comics evolve, new business models evolve, and here's one that's pretty simple and pretty smart and potentially much more: Lounak is a new...
Marvel crash three dimensions into ‘X-Termination’ with Pak, Liu and Lapham
Marvel have revealed what their 'X-Termination' teaser image is all about: a crossover storyline between X-Treme X-Men, Astonishing X-Men, and Age of Apocalypse. Spinning...
IRON SKY coming from IDW
A gn adapting the cult Nazis on the Moon movie IRON SKY is coming from IDW with art by Gerry Kissell and Amin Amat....
INTERVIEW: Woodrow Phoenix, live from Thought Bubble!
Woodrow Phoenix is one of the two editors who compiled Nelson, a 250-page anthology featuring work from over 50 different writers and artists. The...
Video: Dash Shaw animates Sigur Rós
Seraph from Sigur Rós Valtari Mystery Films on Vimeo.
Describing the work of Dash Shaw as "unique" strains the meaning of the word: childlike...
News notes from around: Archie, Takei, Schulz, Moonstone, etc
Some quickies from the mailbag and around:
First Look: Marvel releases AVENGERS #1 trailer
And Marvel NOW! just rolls on, with the debut tomorrow of Avengers #1 by Jonathan Hickman and Jerome Opeña and Dean White. And they've...
On the Scene: Saving Sunny’s, the Bar at the End of the World
On Saturday, December 1st, the Hamilton Gallery Theater in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, hosted a benefit for a Red Hook landmark, Sunny’s Bar, in attempt...
The Hobbit is barreling at us with sexy dwarves and fashionable Radagast
Hero Complex has a bunch of interviews about The Hobbit up, which is a reminder that OHMIGOD THE HOBBIT OPENS IN 12 DAYS!!! OH MY GOD! IT IS HAPPENING! DON'T LET ME ALMOST DIE AGAIN!
The Legal View: Could Alan Moore regain the WATCHMEN copyright?
In his post, Rich Johnston goes on to wonder whether Alan Moore could eventually terminate the Watchmen transfer from 1985. Commenters argue that this is absurd, but depending on the contract Moore could actually re-claim his share of the property.
Webcomic alert: Mark of the Best by Conor Willumsen
An amazing descent into oddness by Wright Award nominee Connor Willumsen to disturb your weekend getaway.
