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Readying Zenith
Proofs of the Zenith hardcover as they arrive at Rebellion. I understand that there are legal moves afoot from Scotland. Everyone stand around in the
Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes To Batman Inc #13
A preview page of Batman Inc #13 reveals a last minute change from Jason Todd as Wingman on the left, replaced by Dark Ranger on the right in the finished
Frazer Irving's Grant Morrison's Annihilator
Frazer Irving first drew Grant Morrison's comics for Seven Soldiers with Klarion, Since then, he's been seen on Batman Inc and the like And now he's drawn the cover for Annihilator for Legendary. Announced last year, no publication date has been announced But here's the bumf. Hellraising screenwriter Ray Spass has one last chance to restore himself to[...]
Grant Morrison Announces The Launch Of His "18 Days" Saga As Motion Comics Serial
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XfhxqEsLW70[/youtube] By Eric Rezsnyak In his only panel appearance at SDCC 2013, legendary writer Grant Morrison discussed his new video-comic project, "18 Days" Friday afternoon, and gave insight into his creative process, his views on an increasingly connected world, and why super-heroes no longer make sense in a Western civilization arguably in decline. Morrison has been talking about the[...]
Grant Morrison To Write For Vertigo Again
He emailed; In Shelley Bond's intro, she goes on about how Vertigo is still awesome and all, and as part of that mentions that certain old Vertigo stalwarts were going to be doing Vertigo books. Like Grant Morrison. Have I missed something, or is Grant still lined up to do a Vertigo book again? Is Warcop finally coming?[...]
A Forgotton Jam By Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons, Melinda Gebbie, Grant Morrison, Bryan Talbot, Clive Barker, Mark Buckingham, Glenn Fabry, Duncan Fegredo, Hunt Emerson and Phil Elliott
Contributors to the print include Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons, Grant Morrison, Bryan Talbot, Clive Barker, Mark Buckingham, Glenn Fabry, Duncan Fegredo, Melinda Gebbie, Hunt Emerson and Phil Elliott The artists' proof he's reproducing it from has been on his wall for nearly a quarter-century, but until now it's been published only in the programme for[...]
Anatomy Lessons – All Star Superman #10
Brandon Thomas writes for Bleeding Cool For my money, All-Star Superman by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely is the most potent, enduring portrayal of Superman that comics has ever produced. Everything anyone needs to know and understand about the character is explored in great depth somewhere in its twelve issues, and as storytellers, Morrison and Quitely produced[...]
Andrew Hope Is Writing Fantomex, Not Marvelman
But Andrew is being a very naughty boy. I think he's actually talking about Fantomex, a character based on Fantômas and introduced into the Marvel Universe by Grant Morrison in New X-Men That number of years he talks about being eleven We are old. And Fantomex was recently officially trademarked by Marvel, which would indicate an ongoing[...]
The Curious Case Of Brendan McCarthy's Paradax… And Zenith
In tone, it was throwaway, sexy, breezy, a bit like a catchy pop single disguising a big fuck-off statement (like the Sex Pistols' singles)… Strange Days was a bit 'left-field' from the straighter 2000AD world and soon the 'groovier' people in comics (like Grant Morrison) were gravitating over to our scene rather than the 'Alan Moore[...]
First Review: The Complete Zenith Hardcover
One of superstar-writer Grant Morrison's earliest creations, the celebrity-pop-star-wunderkind-cum-superhero saga has of late been endlessly dogged by disputes over who owns the rights to republish the stories originally printed in the pages of 2000AD – meaning that TPB printings of some of the earlier Zenith stories have long been out of print (and commanded ridiculously[...]
Chris Ware, Neil Gaiman, Grant Morrison, Joe Sacco, Posy Simmonds, Kieron Gillen, Jamie McKelvie, Paul Cornell And More At Edinburgh's "Stripped" Event
Chris Ware, Joe Sacco, Neil Gaiman, Grant Morrison, Kieron Gillen, Jamie McKelvie, Paul Cornell and Posy Simmonds are taking are part in Stripped as part of the Edinburgh International Book Festival. Other names include Denise Mina, Paul Gravett, Melinda Gebbie, Warren Pleece, Roger Gibson, Chris Riddell, Jon Naught,  Stephen Collins, Robin and Lorenzo Etherington, Robbie Morrison, Jim[...]
Creators Take Sides Over Zenith
A couple of weeks ago, I heard that Grant Morrison had sent a cease and desist notice to Rebellion over their declared intent to collect and publish The Complete Zenith, by Morrison and Steve Yeowell exclusively via their website and not through comic stores or distributors in a thousand-copy limited edition. However, talking to Rebellion representatives,[...]
Red Hood And The Outlaws #21 – Is It Me Or Is That Just A Bit Meta?
Is it me or does this kind of conversation happen usually about the time someone knocks on a door and Grant Morrison is standing there Or in this case James Tynion. Of course, the question is, is James writing about himself… or his bosses? Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London Currently hosting Jason Atomic's Satanic Mojo, inspired[...]
Grant Morrison Wants To Make A Superhero Out Of You
At a Warner Bros Burbank event to celebrate Grant Morrison's work at DC (including Action Comics biscuits, right), he talked about the upcoming Multiversity series And how it is intended to turn the reader into a superhero. Oh balls, I'm just going to cut and paste and bold out some rather intriguing bits from MTV's report… Discussing[...]
BC Mag #4: Life In The Gutters
Bleeding Cool Magazine article by Rich Johnston There has been all sorts of fuss over the announcement, then retraction that Orson Scott Card was to write
Grant Morrison And Yanick Paquette's Wonder Woman Earth One – Friday Trending Topics
A double page splash from Grant Morrison and Yanick Paquette's upcoming Wonder Woman Earth One, joining the original graphic novel series Superman Earth One and Batman Earth One on the shelves And hopefully plumping up a Wonder Woman entry in next year's Essential DC catalogue… Most-Read Comic Stories Friday: Here Comes Wonder Woman Earth One By Grant[...]
Grant Morrison Explains Batman's Life In Three-And-A-Half Minutes
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fut9DHWzi50[/youtube] Batman's entire history in three-and-a-half minutes, as explained by Grant Morrison to Kevin Smith, with illustrations… [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fut9DHWzi50[/youtube] Batman's entire history in three-and-a-half minutes, as explained by Grant Morrison to Kevin Smith, with illustrations… [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fut9DHWzi50[/youtube] Batman's entire history in three-and-a-half minutes, as explained by Grant Morrison to Kevin Smith, with illustrations… [...]
Here Comes Wonder Woman Earth One By Grant Morrison And Yanick Paquette
A double page splash from Grant Morrison and Yanick Paquette's upcoming Wonder Woman Earth One, joining the original graphic novel series Superman Earth One and Batman Earth One on the shelves And hopefully plumping up a Wonder Woman entry in next year's Essential DC catalogue… Here's what we might be looking forward to… So Marston had all[...]
The Return Of Grant Morrison And Steve Yeowell's Zenith?
Zenith was 2000AD's first superhero strip, published in the eighties, written by Grant Morrison and drawn by Steve Yeowell It basically got Morrison his gig on Animal Man, and the rest is history. Serialised over a number of years, it was collected in paperback, but then it seems a new printing was suddenly halted It seems[...]