I’ve got a lot to say about preordering, All Time Comics, Smurfs, the Fourth Disruption and Steve McQueen, and by god, I’m going to say it.
ECCC: Image announces everything from Mage: The Hero Denied to Shirtless Bear-Fighter
With this year’s Image Expo taken off the schedule due to Image’s move to Portland, the ECCC Image Panel was the scene of many announcements, including the concluding chapter of Matt Wagner’s 30+ years in the making Mage epic, and much more. So here’s the lowdown, cobbled together from various announcements: • Image Expo will […]
INTERVIEW: Ulises Fariñas Opens Up About Free Will and Masculinity in MOTRO
2016 has been a banner year for Ulises Fariñas. The Judge Dredd and Amazing Forest co-writer recently launched Buño, a new comics imprint. He’s also just released the first issue to MOTRO, a new series he is co-writing with Erick Freitas and drawing on his own with Ryan Hill on colors. MOTRO, published through Oni Press, tells the story […]
NYCC ’16 Exclusive: Oni Press to Give Away Teaser Comic for Ulises Fariñas’ and Erick Freitas’ MOTRO
It feels like San Diego Comic Con was only yesterday, but as the rugged folks up north in a certain non-specific fantasy television property like to say, “New York Comic Con is coming.” We’re excited to announce that at the convention next week, Oni Press will be giving away a free ashcan teaser comic featuring a story […]
INTERVIEW: Ulises Fariñas on Buño, the Trials and Tribulations of Starting an “Indie Publisher and a Half”
“I don’t want to worry about paying for those big names but I’m starting a publisher because I also want the freedom to put forward my ideals forward. After a certain size, your idealism becomes a liability if you’re looking to make money.”
PREVIEW: THE GUARDIAN FORCE DESIGN MANUAL Revitalizes the Magic of Sentai
Ulises Fariñas showcases beautiful designs inspired by hit shows like POWER RANGERS and ULTRAMAN!
PREVIEW: The Strength of Myth Meets the Power of Family in CLOUDIA & REX
Two young girls mourning the death of their father go on a mystical exodus in CLOUDIA & REX.
PREVIEW: Enter the Hauntingly Gorgeous World of LIGHT
Yesterday, the Comics Beat broke the news that writer Ulises Fariñas had partnered with Magnetic Press to start Buño, a brand new comics publishing imprint that aims to bring beautiful books from diverse creators to audiences around the world. The first of those books is Light, a word-less graphic novel written and illustrated by Rob Cham. […]
EXCLUSIVE: Ulises Fariñas & Magnetic Press Announce New Publishing Imprint Buño
“We’re going to publish comics that are fresh and unexpected. We are going to make the kind of books you can make when you have 100% creative freedom.”
Varmint variants: A whole month of Rocket and Groot in November
Can’t get enough of Rocket Raccoon and Groot, the dynamic duo that busted 2014 wide open? Marvel thinks you can’t and in November will present no less than 20 comics with Rocket and Groot variant covers, by artists including Chip Zdarsky, Ulises Farinas and Tom Fowler.