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Jae Lee Variant Cover For JMS And Templesmith’s Ten Grand – For Cover Price?

Dynamic Forces are selling a limited edition of Joe Michael Straczynski and Ben Templesmith‘s Ten Grand #1 from Image for the cover price of $2.99. And not for ten grand. Which makes a refreshing change. Of course, you can also …

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ECCC: Jae Lee And Before Watchmen In The Marvel Style

Gavin Lees writes; Jae Lee made a rare convention appearance at this year’s Emerald City Comicon, so I took the opportunity to speak to him about his work on the controversial Before Watchmen series, and what he has planned for …

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Tales From ECCC: Matthew Southworth, Joe Casey, Jim McCann, Joe Eisma, Adi Granov, The Dodsons, Tony Daniel, Dustin Nguyen, Jae Lee and Royden Lepp

At ECCC, a number of anonymous Little Bleeders talked to a number of professionals. And this is what we learned… from lots of people Mathew Southworth said that he really enjoyed working the Greg Rucka on “Stumptown” and love to …

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Batman/Superman – Thursday Trending Topics

Something about the concept of a Batman/Superman collaboration has always intrigued me. Perhaps it’s the contrast between the two characters.  Superman #76, the first real team-up of the two from 1952 (and an outstanding story it is), has long been …

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Len Wein, The Outer Limits And Rewriting Watchmen

Tomorrow, DC Comics publish Before Watchmen: Ozymandias #5 by Len Wein and Jae Lee. Wein was one of the three editors of the original Watchmen, with Dick Giordano and Barbara Kesel also editing the book for periods of time. Because …

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Saturday Runaround – Comics Are Still Not Just For Kids Anymore

COVER STORIES Charles Rousseau is signing at Cards, Comics And Collectibles in Maryland from noon today, and the store will naturally have their exclusive Adventure Time #10 cover by Charles for him to sign. Jae Lee will be doing similar …

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Squaring The Circle Of Before Watchmen: Ozymandias

So we’ve all read the Daily Beast interview by now, right? The original Watchmen made quite a lot of the rectangles and circles. The nine panel grid, holding smiley face buttons, Dr Manhattan foreheads, watches and Martian constructs. One of …

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Before Ozymandias – Dynamite Signs Up Peter Cannon, Thunderbolt

Dynamite Entertainment has signed up the rights to Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt, one of the original Charlton Comics characters that inspired the characters of Watchmen. Specifically Ozymandias, currently being recreated by Len Wein and Jae Lee. Coincidentally, Jae Lee has been …

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The Before Watchmen Reviews Are In. From Some People.

Looks like midnight EST was the embargo point, for certain comic book journalists to be allowed to talk about the Before Watchmen comics they’ve seen. And a secretive project it was too! Joey Esposito (IGN Comics): Earlier this week, I …

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Ozymandias #2 Cover Is Just A Little Bit Kinky

We ran a couple of Before Watchmen August issue covers last week. But we didn’t run this one for Ozymandias #2, with Jae Lee showing Ozymandias in a compromising position. DC gave that one to Out Magazine. Or course they …

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Win Your Own Alex Ross And Jae Lee Original Sketch Cover Of The Shadow #1

Today, Dynamite published a new Shadow comic today, by Garth Ennis and Aaron Campbell. Visually it’s rather faithful to earlier versions, while the writing gives us a hard pulp take on the character. But what if The Shadow could look …

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C2E2: The Dynamite Panel – “Kevin Smith Will Not Touch Something Just For Money

Matthew Diener attending C2E2 for Bleeding Cool. He wrote; Dynamite Entertainment President and Publisher Nick Barrucci led a packed panel of his bullpen that included Army of Darkness writer Elliott Serrano, Kirbyverse artist Johnny D, the new cowriter on Bionic …

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Sixteen Alex Ross Original Sketch Covers For The Shadow #1

Retailers could get one of these Alex Ross hand sketched covers for The Shadow for every 250 issues of The Shadow #1 they ordered from Dynamite Entertainment. One retailer has already sold his for $2000, plans to sell a Jae …

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Before Watchmen To Get TV Ads, With “The Best Work Jae Lee Has Ever Done In His Life”

Retailers got a look at some Before Watchmen pages in black-and-white at the Diamond Chicago Summit. As I’d previously heard, and now have confirmed, only Amanda Conner is using the 9 panel grid format that so defined the original Watchmen …

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Dynamite Resurrects Mark Millar And Jae Lee’s Witchblade: The Demon

A few years ago, before they got into publishing comics properly as Dynamite Entertainment, Dynamic Forces would occasionally publish an original comic, shorter than a usual comic, for about twice the price, using name talent and a name franchise, and …

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Jae Lee Illustrates Stephen King’s Dark Tower Novel

The Wind Through The Keyhole is an upcoming Dark Tower novel from Stephen King, out now in a limited illustrated version before its mass market version in April. And he has recruited the artist of the Dark Tower comic books, …

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The Shadow Interview: Garth Ennis Knows What Evil Lurks in the Hearts of Men

THE SHADOW is back, hitting stores and bad guys starting in April 2012. Garth Ennis (insert ten million awesome credentials here) is at the helm, and he answered a few of our questions on the upcoming project from Dynamite Entertainment. …

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Alex Ross On Flash Gordon, Kirby Genesis Silver Star And A Whole Book Of Covers

This is Alex Ross’ cover to the Kirby Genesis spinoff series, Kirby Genesis Silver Star, by Jai Nitz and Johnny D. Other covers will be by Mark Buckingham and Jae Lee. Dynamite describes the series thus; Before Kirby: Genesis there …

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