John Rozum recently talked about his problems as writer of Static Shock, citing that he was hardly writing the book, the actual work being split between artist Scott McDaniel and editor Harvey Richards, which is why he chose to walk off the book with issue 4, not wanting his name to be associated with work…
The Darkness #100 is on its way… And this is the first you’ll have seen of the Todd McFarlane (above), the Michael Golden (below) and the Marc Silvestri retailer incentive (further below). 48 pages for $4.99 US, it’s out the last day of February. But since the Darkness II game comes out today, it seems…
It was the recent ICV2 interview with Marvel Senior Vice President-Sales David Gabriel that did it. Answering a questionnaire with no followups, he managed to dodge some questions by answering different ones, and throw some googlies at the opposing team. But he’s hardly alone in this, DC’s Executive VP-Sales, Marketing and Business Development John Rood…
Pretty much as premiered last night at Sony’s The Untold Story special events, here’s the first full trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man. This time there’s Lizard, there’s more back story and there’s a good sense of the “new” Peter Parker. I say “pretty much” because those of usat the events got to see it in…
Lady Death has come a long way in twenty years. Created by Brian Pulido in December of 1991, she’s traversed the industry at a variety of different publishers, finally finding its home at Boundless Comics, the now-and-future home for All Things Bad Girl. With Pulido still at the helm, and partnered alongside veteran horror scribe…
If you haven’t guessed, it’s a big release week for Avatar Press and its sister company, Boundless Comics. The stars have aligned perfectly to give their fans a whole lot o’ reading material for Hump Day tomorrow. And speaking of humping, let’s check in on the fearsome canine villains of this next Avatar Plug and…
You’ve seen Bleeding Cool’s plugs for War Goddess, a comic book series plotted by Mike Wolfer (Lady Death, Stitched), before. If you haven’t picked it up and tried it, you’re really missing out. To quote the review from HorrorTalk.com: “It’s an intriguing spin on Greek mythology mixed with modern day science and filled with hot…
The history of comics is rampant with legendary creative teams, but few team-ups have produced such off-color hijinks as the combined might of Garth Ennis and John McCrea. Their early mainstream success at DC Comics with The Demon and Hitman gave way to a collaboration known ’round the world as Dicks. To quote Ennis himself:…
A classic science fiction conspiracy written by Warren Ellis gets new life, in fully-painted color, thanks to the brand-new, remastered edition of ATMOSPHERICS, which hits store shelves everywhere today. Illustrated by Ken Meyer Jr., ATMOSPHERICS is a terrifying alien tale of a mystery woman questioned by equally mysterious authorities as a witness… or perhaps an…
Staff writer Keith Davidsen writes for Bleeding Cool. The final chapter of Crossed: Psychopath hits comic shops today with issue #7, written by David Lapham with artwork by Raulo Caceres. It’s a one-two punch on Lapham’s part, since another of his Avatar horror series concludes today (see our coverage of Caligula #6 for more information)….
Staff writer Keith Davidsen writes for Bleeding Cool. One of the greatest strengths of David Lapham as a writer is his ability to be unpredictable. When you pick up his work on Stray Bullets, or Young Liars, or Crossed: Psychopath, you never know where the next issue’s going to take you, who will die or…
Today marks the in-store debut of the highly-anticipated modern werewolf epic FERALS, written by David Lapham (Stray Bullets, Deadpool Max) and illustrated by Gabriel Andrade (Lady Death). Lapham has been carving out a bloody niche for himself at Avatar Press with his work on three Crossed spin-off projects (Family Values, 3D, and Psychopath) and the…
The ongoing LADY DEATH series continues its forward momentum with today’s release of issue #13, co-written by original creator Brian Pulido and Mike Wolfer (Stitched, War Goddess). This latest issue features the return of Marcelo Mueller to art chores on the title, with interim artist Gabriel Andrade departing for the ongoing Ferals series (also launching…
This week marks the release of STITCHED #2, the second chapter in Garth Ennis’ horror / war story set in the Afghanistan mountains. Bleeding Cool has covered STITCHED for some time now, beginning first with the announcement of Ennis’ short film directorial debut, following through all the hullabaloo of its successful San Diego Comic-Con premiere,…
The penultimate issue of David Lapham and Raulo Caceres’ Crossed: Psychopath is out today, issue seven. That’s it up above. Here’s the solicits and covers. Yes, covers, this is an Avatar book. Harold Lorre has started showing his true colors and proven to be the most sadistic of predators. But with two Crossed clans locked…
Here, for the first time, are the covers to Ferals #2 from David Lapham and Gabriel Andrade, as thgese not-a-werewolves continue their pursuit… Lit by the full moon… in pursuit of the full breast… A special retailer rare edition with a different pallette… And a.. slightly gorier cover. Really that’s quite gross. I’m eating here….
We’ve finally been given a look at Loki’s forces in the new, extended trailer for The Avengers, as premiered online just after a cut-down version graced the Superbowl. Here are four screen grabs from the single shot in which they appear with any degree of clarity: So it’s not the Skrull or the Kree –…
Here’s the new TV spot for The Avengers as premiered during the Superbowl – just, longer now. And that’s a good thing. For those of you who watched the Superbowl just to see this commercial, tell me: was it worth it?
In yesterday’s webchat (referred to earlier), Alan Moore revealed that the next League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen project to follow the conclusion of Century this summer, is to be called Nemo: Heart Of Ice, and that forty of the forty-eight pages involved have been written so far… and that we’ll see it before the end of…
(Welcome Facebook people… please tell us who has linked to us, because we’re gettng massive traffc and we’d like to say thanks. And you can see more Bleeding Cool Doctor Who coverage here.) The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra will tomorrow be playing The Doctor Who Symphonic Spectacular, described in their schedule as: A musical celebration with…
Is it Spider-Man? Or has Iron Man just got a fancy new paint job? This is the costume he’ll be wearing in the upcoming Ends Of The Earth storyline, as the machinations of Doctor Octopus and the Sinister Six are made clear. There’s webbing design on the lining as well.
When reporting early rumours about Before Watchmen, almost every name I was given turned out to be true – Darwyn Cooke, Brian Azzarello, JMS, Amanda Conner, JG Jones, Andy Kubert, Joe Kubert, Adam Hughes and John Higgins. There was another name that I dismissed as it was denied directly – that of Kevin Smith. His…
