Tag: Image Comics
David Brothers: “I’ve got to keep banging the drum for more” [Interview]
David Brothers is one of the most accomplished writers-about-comics around, a blogger who recently moved into the industry himself as a member of the Image Comics staff. Having made a name for himself on...
Back to Class with Jimmie Robinson’s Five Weapons [Interview]
This week sees the return of Five Weapons by Jimmie Robinson, which last year was upgraded by Image Comics from a five-issue miniseries to a regular ongoing story. Focusing on life at a school...
Steve Orlando Dives Headfirst Into the Undertow [Interview]
Next month sees Steve Orlando launching a new #1 title at Image - a new take on the Atlantis myth called Undertow, with artist and colourist Artyom Trakhanov. This is a different take on...
Sex Criminals Sells out Fourth Printing: Sweater Fans Rejoice
The warm glow of Christmas resonates onwards, it appears, as the fourth printing of Sex Criminals #1 has sold out. To celebrate the success, Image have announced that they'll be going back for another...
Black Friday Comics: Sales! Sales! Sales!!
Today is Black Friday, when America celebrates their foundations through the buying of heavily discounted goods. The Beat, being a comics blog, strongly endorses the existence of sales and things being affordable, and in...
THE FUSE Teased by Antony Johnston and Justin Greenwood
Announced through a new website this morning, it looks as though Image will soon be publishing a sci-fi miniseries from Antony Johnston and Justin Greenwood called THE FUSE.
With the tagline "22,000 miles up, there...
Image in December: Black Kiss Christmas Special, Uh-Oh
After taking a look over the solicitations for Marvel and DC in December, it's time to take a look at Image's new comics. There's a whole new load of first issues, along with some...
Ben Templesmith Replaced on ‘Ten Grand’ After Cutting Off Contact with JMS
An interesting story's been picked up by Multiversity today, as it appears that artist Ben Templesmith has been replaced on Image's Ten Grand series with CP Smith. The reasoning appears to be because Templesmith...
What Should You Buy in September? Gareth Brookes, Gene Luen Yang, Ed Piskor, Villains...
September! New month, new comics, new things to look out for. We had a wander round the solicitations and picked out the comics we're all most looking forward to this month. Also I got...
What Should You Buy In August? Seth, Doran, Gillen and more
August! New month, more comics, 'nuff excitement. We have a shuftie round and picked out the comics we're looking forward to this month:
Jessica Lee:
PALOOKAVILLE #21
SETH
With an appearance slated for September's SPX, Seth's long awaited...
Here’s All Our News from SDCC in One Place
One of the things heard most frequently this weekend online was 'why is there no comic news coming out of SDCC'? You mean aside from the masses and masses of comics news which came...