Tag: Alan Moore
Alan Moore takes to Kickstarter for “His Heavy Heart”
Just as he hinted, Alan Moore and director Mitch Jenkins have started a Kickstarter for the short film "His Heavy Heart", the fifth part...
REVIEW: Sordid Grandeur in Alan Moore’s FASHION BEAST #1-10
The collected edition of FASHION BEAST, including issues #1-10, is due to arrive from Avatar Press in both hardcover and trade paperback in August,...
Alan Moore talks Superman in Occupy Comics: “The seamy and disreputable practices of comics...
The second issue of Occupy Comics is coming, they've sent out an lengthy excerpt of a lengthier essay by Moore on Superman, comics Original Sin and...
Panel Nine Launch ‘Superhero-Free’ Graphic Novel App, Sequential
As the comic industry whirls with the sound of a hundred new digital projects being launched every day, one of the most promising and...
Poisoned Chalice Part 16: Who Own Marvelman? Part II
At this point I want to re-examine Mick Anglo’s part in the creation of Marvelman. To quite an extent Anglo’s involvement in this has...
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...
Poisoned Chalice Part 14.1: Updates and Clarifications on Marvelman
Before I get around to doing a round-up of all the previous posts, and attempt to squeeze meaning out of it all, I just...
Poisoned Chalice Part 14: Back to Marvelman
In Prince of Stories, towards the end of the chapter on Neil Gaiman’s involvement with Miracleman, there are two paragraphs that say,
According to Gaiman,...
What are DC’s 25 most ‘essential’ graphic novels?
This May DC released a free guide in magazine-like format, about the size of a small prestige graphic novel itself, containing a list of...
Poisoned Chalice Part 13: More Angela, More Courtrooms, and Much More Todd
Despite having lost both the original Angela court case with Neil Gaiman in 2002 and then the appeal in 2004, Todd McFarlane (that's him...
Poisoned Chalice Part 12: All About Angela
In February 1992 Todd McFarlane, along with six others, announced the founding of Image Comics, after having failed to negotiate more favourable terms for...
Poisoned Chalice Part 10: Alan Moore at Eclipse
The original contract between Quality Communications Ltd and Eclipse Comics called for Quality to provide enough material for twelve issues, but this ran into...
