His name is Everett Watford. He is seventeen years old. He is putting on a comic convention in Chicago. He says; My goal is to showcase independent comic book creators and people trying to break into the business primarily from Chicago. I plan to have artists booths to showcase their wares and a pre-party to have…
Here are a few of the things Marvel has got planned to help promote the Avengers Vs X-Men crossover through the summer. And do you know what? I think it might just work. Avengers Vs X-Men #1 is a new reader jumping on point, for those unfamiliar with the current Marvel universe. Possibly obvious, but…
This is the planned artwork for Archie Comics #635 in July, leaked to Bleeding Cool. As earlier rumoured, it will tell the story of the global protest against massively unequal redistrubution of wealth and power, under the title Occupy Riverdale, echoing the Occupy movements present around the world. This continued the further progressive storylines from…
Grace Randolph, as well as looking at tomorrow’s comics today, takes on Benderspink’s blatantly open plans to use Arcana to publish comic books as a way to get Hollywood interested in their ideas… as well as evangelising for the medium of comics. Get your injection of Grace Randolph’s Stacktastic, half of her Think About The…
You’ve probably seen a non-digital version of this game in magazines, and some online versions across the web, but Say What You See is the first iDevice version of the idea that I’ve seen. I’m telling you about because I’ve found it to be really rather addictive during my Xmas break…
Here’s the basic idea:
There’s a picture and hidden it are cryptic clues to film titles. You have to decipher them in order to name all of the films. It’s that simple.
The app called The Collection offers you three iCanvases (ahem) – Books 2 Film, 80′s Movies and Scary Movies. There’s also top-up free canvases each month, and I’d presume more full ones to come further down the line.
Here’s a trailer for the Scary Movies iCanvas:
I do like the name, Say What You See, from the immortal Roy Walker Catchphrase… er… catchphrase. That’s all the instructionyou need, really. The artist is Amie Bolissian, of whom the official site says:
She is married to Tom McRae, Mercury and Brit award-nominated singer-songwriter, and currently lives half the year in England and half in New York, but mainly out of a suitcase, which is not nearly big enough for her collection of pretty cardigans. She once starred in a deodorant commercial but doesn’t like to talk about it.
Courtesy of Midtown Comics‘ listings and skipping the trades, here’s a look at the Marvel solicitations for May 2012. One word of warning, the credits on these do get mixed up, especially when there are double shipping issues – and there are a lot of those this month. But those pictures sure are pretty. AGE…
We already showed you what the DC Free Comic Book Day retailer customizable version would look like. Now we have the Marvel version, only available to retailers who order vast quantities. It’s intended to be used in mailshots or attached inside local newspapers, or given away in mass drives, each copy featuring the details of…
FastCoCreate has a new interview with Alan Moore talking about Watchmen – accompanied by the first art from Darwyn Cooke from the Minutemen book. It seems an odd article for DC Comics to have agreed to provide such artwork for, as negative as it is, including such paragraphs as; More recently, Moore says some lawyers…
Neal Adams writes for Bleeding Cool, about Ghost Rider creator Gary Friedrich; Fellow creators, we can help Gary Friedrich without taking any kind of position in his case with Marvel. Gary is sick, and he’s about to lose his house, and though he will tell you he is not destitute, he needs help. If I…
This is the cover to Aquaman #7 by Ivan Reis and Joe Prado, the first part of the two part story “The Other League” by Geoff Johns. And from the solicits for issues 7 and 8… Who destroyed Atlantis? In the start of a new storyline, we follow the hunter as he stalks and kills…