Tag: Batman

Friday is art day! Friday is also the harbinger of the weekend, but who cares about that? Instead, take a look at all the pretty pictures...

Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's Batman #17 came out this week, concluding their 'Death of the Family' storyline to universal approval from reviewers. But...

The “titles” of Batman Begins showed the symbol of a bat formed in a swarm of bats, the titles of The Dark Knightshowed it in fire, now The Dark Knight Rises shows it in ice. The bats in Begins were a symbol of fear, the titles a metaphor for an identity forming out of shadows. The fire of The Dark Knight was like a wall of fire for that bat, that symbol, pushing through the chaos inflicted by the Joker. Now, the bat is, literally, the cracks in the ice formed by the isolation of Gotham City at the hands of Bane.

Hello and welcome! We are starting a weekly art thingy and have -rather thoughtfully- set it for Friday, that interminable day where the weekend...

Some early morning ramble to go with your coffee. While all around us creators are struggling with editors, artists are flying from one series...

One accusation thrown at DC is that their comics are very stern, and there's little room for silliness and fun jokes in their Universe....

For those of you that don't have cable or watch television, CBR broke the heart breaking news that Green Lantern and Young Justice was...

This has been making the rounds, but it's too lovely not to share: Jeremy Bastian's Gotham by Gaslight, a commission he did for artist Dustin Nguyen. bastian is bets known as the artist of Cursed Pirate Girl, and if you haven't seen the recent collection that came out from Archaia, you are missing one of the most physically beautiful graphic novels of the last year. Bastian is insanely talented...and also not the most prolific artist in the world. Nguyen got his sketch in 2007...smart move.

Hey! It's one of those dates where American readers can't shout at me for getting the day and month the 'wrong' way round! Hurrah!...

As an early Christmas present for my cousins, who live far away in the south, ugh, I decided to give their mum a break and...

Yes we're all attempting to adjust to life in this new, crazy, Disney-owning-Lucasfilm landscape, but let's return to comics for just a little bit,...

The last day of New York Comic-Con was a day of relative peace and tranquillity, unless you were Dan Slott in which case it was...