Home Top News Page 1325

Top News

DC Announced Its Latest Character Death in the NY Post (Spoilers)

15
Once again, the death of a major comic book hero is announced to the world via a newspaper before the book is on sale...

The Beat’s Annual Guide to Winning the Oscar® Pool: Best Animated Shorts 2013

3
So, once again, Hollywood confabulates and celebrates the best of motion picture arts and sciences tonight, at the 85th Academy Awards.  Among the many...

Final Friday: Anxiety with C.F.

0
If you're like us, Friday is time for all the anxiety or the week to give you one last slap in the face; we're riding it out today with the hypertropic, it all has to happen at once sounds of Spectral Park. For a visual version, here's Anxiety Art: Face It by C.F. (Powr Mastrs), which manages to put it all in a beautifully colored perspective. Over and OUT.

Matthew Vaughn Now Producing The New Fantastic Four Movie

8
In a development that's not wholly unexpected, but certainly welcome, it seems Matthew Vaughn has joined the team for Fox's rebooting of the Fantastic...

2012 L.A. Times Book Prize graphic novel finalists announced

1
Earlier this week, the L.A. Times Book Prize finalists were announced, including five in the graphic novel category: Graphic Novel/Comics Alison Bechdel / Are You My Mother?...

Marvel is doing zombies again

4
Or so this just released promo would indicate. The Robert Kirkman-penned (!) Marvel Zombies spinoff in 2005-6 was a bestseller for Marvel, leading to...

REVIEW: A Driven Man in BALTIMORE: THE WIDOW AND THE TANK

3
Lord Henry Baltimore, Vampire Hunter, is more strictly speaking the hunter of a specific vampire, as THE WIDOW AND THE TANK one-shot reminds us....

DC is hiring a new bigwig

12
Specifically...a Senior Vice President, Sales & Business Development. Despite what it sounds like, the position doesn't seem to be replacing EVP Executive Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Business Development John Rood or SVP Sales Bob Wayne and is a new position.

Will Eisner Week is coming in March

10
It's more than a week, but not quite a fortnight: from March 1-10 Will Eisner Week will be celebrated nationwide with events promoting reading graphic novels and celebrating the man most associated with pioneering the form.

Ivan Brunetti memoir is coming in May

0
The Chicago Weekly profiles cartoonists cartoonist Ivan Brunetti, who talks candidly about his teaching, low comics output of late, depression, and home town. Perhaps best known for his Fantagraphics collection Misery Loves Comedy, Brunetti is a much respected foundational indie cartoonist. His two comics anthologies from Yale Press —Graphic Fiction and Grahpic Fiction Volume II -- are also just about the best introductions to literary and art comics of recent years.

Clayton Crain Joins Valiant’s Harbinger Wars

1
Valiant are pushing to the next stage of superhero this year, taking their five comics (all of which seem to have been very well...

Review: Down at the Pub with HELLBLAZER #300

31
Opening remarks are a prerequisite to talking about the final Vertigo issue of the imprint’s longest running series, the only from Vertigo's original armada...

LATEST POSTS

ADVERTISEMENT