MorrisonCon revelations: Wenlock and Mandeville are Archons
Apparently Jon Sung, aka Flickr's Ferocious J, had uncovered that the London Olympics mascots were actually the villains from Grant Morrison's Invisibles several years...
What Are Marvel’s Sales Expectations For Marvel NOW! ?
By Todd Allen
Now naturally, Marvel's real sales expectations for their Marvel NOW! relaunch are "as many copies as we can sell." That said, Marvel...
Comics News: Raven to lead Teen Titan spin-off and some comics fans are gross
What really goes on at a local comics show without company minders to make sure things run smoothly? Josh Bell's deadpan accounting of the...
Marvel Advertise All-New X-Men via Script Excerpts
By Steve Morris
Having already exhausted teasers, interviews, black and white images, coloured images, unlettered previews and just about every other form of pre-release promotion...
Bryan Talbot’s Grandville III: The trailer
It's always hard to know what graphic novelist Bryan Talbot is going to be up to — will it be a crazy imaginative story...
The Sailor Twain Tour dates announced
First Second editorial director and cartoonist Mark Siegal, will be on tour for SAILOR TWAIN, this fall. Dates are above and in the link.
If you haven't seen SAILOR TWAIN, the rich story of a 1887 Hudson River barge captain who finds a mermaid, and what unfolds from that, you are missing an imaginative comics yarn that joins other comics about waterbourne voyages, like Far Ardden and Set to Sail. Heck it's a whole new comics genre.
Studio Coffee Run 9/28/12: Looper, The Walking Dead, Thor: The Dark World, etc.
Looper is already killing it with the critics, Robert Kirkman and Tony Moore reach an undisclosed settlement concerning Moore's involvement with The Walking Dead,...
A new edition of A Distant Soil is coming
On her blog, Colleen Doran has announced a new collected edition of A DISTANT SOIL, her long running signature work.
Mark Millar is Now a Movie Consultant For Fox (On the Marvel Licenses)
By Todd Allen
Mark Millar continues his migration to the world of film. Millar is now a "creative consultant" to 20th Century Fox. As you...
As Editor Brian Smith leaves DC, we learn you can’t spell schadenfreude without “Liefeld”
Former Marvel and now DC editor Brian Smith tweeted the other day that he was moving on to go back to his freelance work. Which is a fairly normal occurrence. Except when not long ago, the one and only Rob Liefeld was tweeting that you were a horrible editor and had small appendages. And so Smith's departure was the occasion for another Liefeld broadside:
Gillen and McKelvie Roundup
By Steve Morris
Artist Jamie McKelvie and writer Kieron Gillen have taken the spotlight today, with several pieces of news - both good and bad...
Amethyst’s long heritage of attempted rape
So Amethyst is finally back! I admit this fantasy saga of a 13-year-old girl who finds she actually a princess of Gemworld was one...

















