Swipe File: Lady Death Vs Wonder Woman

This is the new look for Lady Death, as seen in the Free Lady Death Premiere and Lady Death #0, and appearing on the cover of Lady Death #1 for January.
Am I the only one …

Look! It Moves! #51: When The Old Collides And Becomes New

Let’s talk about thriller comics.
Thriller comics tend to run counter to juvenile vibe of superhero comics, since the thriller genre tends to carry a more, I don’t know, “respectable” or “adult” vibe compared to stories …

Lying In The Gutters – 30th August 2010

Another week, another set of statistically based lists on your Lying In The Gutters. Still trying to digest the gossip spilling out of the conventions. So until then, a look back at the week that …

It’s James McAvoy Vs. Tom Cruise For Guillermo Del Toro’s Mountains Of Madness

Not to put too fine a point on it, here’s a story about a director wanting Tom Cruise for a lead role and the studio having other ideas. I don’t think I’d have been writing …

“Silver Age” DC Thomson Comic Hits £1300 On eBay

It’s not just the American Golden Age comics from the nineteen thirties which are seeing a price bump of late. The Dandy Beano Summer Special from 1963, combining stories from popular British weekly anthologies Dandy …

Swipe File: 1Month2Live5DaysToDie

Doesn’t it feel the one of these is the sequel to the other? Both issue ones, both on sale, one from Marvel, one from IDW, today in the US, tomorrow in the UK.

Hey, what …

1192 Pages – The Biggest Marvel Omnibus Yet

Scheduled for May is the Thor By Walt Simonson Omnibus, collecting the writer/artist’s legendary enire run on the character in one book.
The American version is unscheduled and unpriced on Amazon, but over on Amazon.co.uk, it’s …

From Outside WH Smiths, Victoria Station

They’re not happy about filming in in WH Smith. Sky News have the exclusive apparently, and the newsagent had laid on security staff that wouldn’t look amiss in a Guy Ritchie movie.
So I talked to …