jimmy palmiotti Archives

Plenty of folk do black sketch variant covers, comics that people can get artists to sketch a new cover for, right on the front. Not much fun for the writers though. Well, writers Jimmy Palmiotti and Amanda Conner are looking to fix that, with a variant cover of their new comic for Aftershock, Super Zero #1. Through Jimmy's production company[...]

All the while humming a certain David Bowie tune. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMQ0Ryy01yEVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: David Bowie – Changes (Live, 1973) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMQ0Ryy01yE) In the comments section of the last such column, a number of commentators bemoaned the inability of certain creators to stick to a book. Writer, artist and producer Jimmy Palmiotti chimed in, What happens here[...]

Trio Entertainment is a new multi-platform entertainment company founded by an interesting threesome. Comic book writer and inker Jimmy Palmiotti, co-founder of Event Comics and Marvel Knights, and well known for his current work on Harley Quinn and a number of kickstarted graphic novels. Kristanna Loken, best known as the Terminator from Terminator 3: Rise Of The[...]

Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmotti introduced the cast of The Big Bang Theory to the DC Universe back in Power Girl. Tonight, the favour is returned. Jimmy

By Ale Bodden After sitting through an amazing panel for the upcoming Assassins Creed comic book that Titan Entertainment is putting out, I was able to snag a good seat at a panel involving one of my favorite female characters ever: Harley Quinn! The panel was moderated by journalist/editor Abraham Riesman, and joining him on stage[...]

Jessica Jones is the new Netflix show set in the Marvel Universe, and based on the comic book Alias by Brian Bendis and Michael Gaydos. This is a released teaser scene…. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQ3s178GW0Q Does it remind anyone of a certain scene in The Pro by Garth Ennis, Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti? Beat for beat… it could have done with a[...]

But there was concern from the creative team of Jimmy Palmiotti and Amanda Conner that two ongoing series might stretch the character's appeal too much. Well, they seem to have met in the middle with a new ongoing series coming out every two months, and teaming the character up with the rest of the DC Universe[...]

We have pointed out just how smart Jimmy Palmiotti is before now How he uses Kickstarter to fund otherwise unlikely-to-be-published graphic novels How he did his own deal with Kindle, instead of taking the group Image Comics deal through Graphic.ly, so when that company collapsed and comparable terms couldn't be negotiated directly with Amazon, his[...]

Until now. In October, Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Grey are writing a new Trancers comic book series for Action Lab with artists Marcelo Salaza and Marcio Freire. Based on the cult film, Trancers is the story of decorated Police Trooper Jack Deth who has travelled from the year 2247 to 1985 Los Angles on a one-way mission to capture a[...]

They include Garth Ennis (Preacher, Punisher), Jimmy Palmiotti (Power Girl, Jonah Hex), Amanda Conner (Harley Quinn), Paul Jenkins (Batman: The Dark Knight), Justin Jordan (Shadowman), Phil Hester (Ant-Man), Frank Barbiere (Avengers) and Marguerite Bennett (Batgirl). "When we launched AfterShock, our mission was to attract the best comic book creators in the business, and we're beyond excited[...]

The Batman Panel hosted by DC at Denver Comic Con on Sunday was a full house, and featured Dan Jurgens, Becky Cloonan, Amanda Conner And Jimmy Palmiotti Jorge Corona joined them a few minutes later. Asked what they love about working on Batman, Jurgens said, "Terse dialogue Very terse dialogue Maybe no dialogue" Cloonan said the "city[...]

Want to hand-letter? Jeremy Bastian has you covered. AW: We have sidebars from Mark Waid, Bill Willingham, Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti, Scott Kurtz, Danielle Corsetto, Katie Cook, David Peterson, Michael Avon Oeming, and way, way more It goes back to that "comprehensive" thing – in any area where we felt we didn't have enough expertise or[...]

Yesterday, Archie Comics launched a Kickstarter appeal to fund their new Riverdale Reborn line. Citing cashflow problems with their new Target/Wal-Mart deal as the factor behind needing to launch a Kickstarter to launch the new line. A couple of retailers took umbrage at this, but there were other creators and retailers who wanted to talk, including Mark[...]

A lot of people filtered through for their free comics, sketches from local artists and a signing appearance from Jimmy Palmiotti and Amanda Conner. [...]

From writers Jimmy Palmiotti (Harley Quinn) and Matt Brady (Buck Rogers), with art by Dominike "Domo" Stanton (Deadpool), comes The Big Con Job The story will focus on a group of flabby action heroes, aging sex symbols, and sci-fi bit players who have become close friends over the years of working the same convention circuit[...]

Announcing today from DC Comics at their retailer meets, and part of their June mini-relaunch, will be a new Starfire series by Harley Quinn creative team Amanda Conne, Jimmy Palmiotti and Emanuela Lupacchino A character the treatment of which has been much criticized by fans during the New 2 relaunch, now the New 52 is over as a[...]

Maybe not exactly a scalp, Jimmy Palmiotti is as well known for his Image work as his DC But it's certainly a significant addition to Boom!'s ranks. Jimmy Palmiotti, the man who turned around Marvel with Joe Quesada, who turned Harley Quinn into a comic that outsold X-Men, with Amanda Conner, and who had the foresight[...]

Expect more of this sort of thing. Edited by Dan DiDio and Marie Javins, we have reported a number of creators as being Tim Truman, Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Grey, Scott Lobdell, Fabian Nicieza, David Gallaher, Adam Beechen, Larry Hama, Marv Wolfman, Dan Abnett, Len Wein and Jeff Parker. But I am told to also expect a number of creators new to DC, with a background in webcomics[...]

But that kind of short term thinking isn't what gets us 15-20 years of survival. He continued in the comments and discussions with others which includedthe co-writer of the book, Jimmy Palmiotti. Dennis L Barger Jr Plus do you honestly think Disney would let marvel do this? Warner has let DC and DC licensing do a lot of[...]

By Christopher Helton Pinnacle Entertainment Group and Visionary Comics have announced a transmedia partnership that will bring Pinnacle's Deadlands tabletop roleplaying game setting to comics and prose novels. Dead Man's Hands, the first release out of this partnership, will be a trade paperback of Deadlands one shots previously published by Image Comics and Visionary Comics and featuring[...]

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TqaYitCv7lg[/youtube] Patrick Willems (he's back, we're not letting him go now) talks to Harley Quinn co-writer Jimmy Palmiotti about sneaking into Comic Con parties and eating your neighbours in the event of an apocalypse. But not comics Not this time. You can also watch Rob Liefeld not talking about comics here. [...]

For this, Bennett and the other panel members including her Heartbreakers co-creator and husband Paul Guinan, along with Jimmy Palmiotti (Painkiller Jane), Kiala Kazebee (Vaginal Fantasy), Allison Baker (Monkeybrain Comics), and Claire Hummel (Bioshock: Infinite) attribute not just the culture's standalone progress but the internet as well. It's easy to comment that the internet has allowed[...]

Photo by Joshua Stone. By Joshua Stone As previously reported, the panel started with Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti each receiving Inkpot Awards Both of them were surprised and excited to be receiving the award. Next, they discussed the upcoming three-issue appearance of Power Girl in Harley Quinn Power Girl will have amnesia and Harley will convince her[...]

The Hollywood Reporter is saying that the Soska Sisters, the twin directors behind the horror movie American Mary have signed on to head the adaptation of Painkiller Jane. Based off the comic created by Jimmy Palmiotti and Joe Quesada, Painkiller Jane focuses on an undercover cop who's cover gets blown and she is tortured, leaving her[...]

By Peter G What's poppin', people?  It's Peter G, your favorite Polish manga-ka, and field marshal for the Chicago division of the Bleeding Cool Stud Squad.  I have returned from another run through the trenches of C2E2 in Chicago, Illinois.  Wondering what you might have missed?  Read on, true believer…. HEY HEY WHAT CAN I DO –[...]

DC Comics has announced a new Harley Quinn one-shot while at the DCE's Retailer Roadshow in Florida. Writer of the new montly series Jimmy Palmiotti and Amanda Conner were on-hand to announce July's Harley Quinn Invades San Diego Comic-Con, released just in time for the biggest comic convention of the year. Ironically there is a photo gallery[...]

Along with the news of 3D Covers for a Five Years Later event in September 2014  also announced at ComicsPRO was the cancellation of All Star Western. The Jonah Hex series by Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray was unique in the English speaking comics industry as an ongoing western comic book, although it also managed to[...]

We have been informed that Solipsist Films has optioned the right to bring Jimmy Palmiotti and Joe Quesada's Painkiller Jane to the big screen. Palmiotti co-wrote the screenplay with Craig Weeden and will also serve as a producer on the new adaptation of his hit comic book series about a female vigilante who gains superpowers after[...]

Ian Melton writes from Wizard World Portland Comic Con, I spoke briefly with Joseph Michael Linsner, first about his work on Conan about how Dark Horse

I loved Jimmy Palmiotti's Kickstarter panel, which was chock full of sage advice. Some of the other panels I attended weren't as engaging, but they were still strong topics with a good selection of panelists And because LBCHC is in that sweet spot between large and small, the panels are intimate enough that you can sit[...]