Tag: Vertigo
Josh Williamson gets “Frostbite” at Vertigo and an exclusive
Looks like DC's Vertigo line is still alive and kicking and even announcing some new titles from exclusive creators. Joshua Williamson, sometimes known as...
Looking back at DC’s $250,000 Vertigo marketing plan
Most of the discussion over the elimination of Shelly Bond's position as head of the Vertigo line has centered on the lack of profit...
Jamie Rich: Vertigo is “alive and kicking”
It's been quite the (heartbreaking) 24 hours, and we're still working through it, but after the dismissal of Vertigo Executive Editor Shelly Bond yesterday, many...
Vertigo restructures; Shelly Bond let go
Whoa, seismic news tonight as longtime Vertigo editor Shelly Bond, currently Vice President & Executive Editor and the storied Vertigo imprint, has been let go, as the imprint restructures. DC released a statement to CBR which you can read below. The move comes only days after a new "Young Animal" imprint, led by former DC intern Gerard Way, was announced, using many of the characters and tactics that made Vertigo a success when it launched in 1993.
Wondercon’16: Why Preacher Will Be Your New Favorite Show
On Friday, in a small back meeting room of the Los Angeles Convention Center we talked for a few minutes with the executive producer...
DC Comics Month-to Month Sales February 2016: Late the Dark Knights Fall!
The return of Justice League and Dark Knight III helped bolster DC Comics' flagging sales in February, but will it be enough to sustain them in the long term?
Mark your calendars, PREACHER is coming to AMC in May
In the wake of The Walking Dead's on-going (and growing) success, AMC is gearing up for what it hopes is its next big comic...
Rich Resurrects BACK TO THE GUTTERS Comics Interview Show
Jamie S. Rich, Senior Editor at Vertigo is resurrecting his interview series Back to the Gutters from it’s grave. New episodes start Wednesday February 17th...
MATT CHATS: Shaun Simon on Collaboration with Gerard Way, Brilliant Artists and in a...
A collaboration with rockstar and comics writer extraordinare Gerard Way on Killjoys guaranteed that I’d read something written by Shaun Simon, but the stellar...
Lucifer follows the X-Files to a strong debut amid a flood of comics-based TV...
It seems the new run of X-Files has been a hit. (It seems wrong to call it a relaunch or a reboot since it's the same show with the same cast and credits, just after a 14 year absence.) Last night's second episode paved the way for a strong debut for Lucifer, the new show based on the Vertigo comic. (Haven't watched it yet but it's on my hard drive.) X-Files is airing in Gotham's spot for the next few weeks, and did better than that show:
The Year Ahead: Ideas for an ailing DC in 2016
What does DC need to do to change its fortunes in the year to come?
