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At NYCC, I managed to pin down Kieron Gillen for a catch up on his work and how well his series Uber is doing, as well as getting a ton of new information on his upcoming Avatar project, Mercury Heat!
Obviously, Uber is doing really well and you[...]
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This is the first of three interview pieces he wrote with Kieron Gillen.
At NYCC, someone said to me that Kieron Gillen is the next Alan Moore I'd never thought of him quite like that before, but upon reflection, I find I can't disagree with the comparison Obviously, there's a lot less hair But he's certainly[...]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7Q9KRvYjyk Thank you Patrick. And thank you Kieron!
Kieron Gillen and Caanan White have reinvented the super soldier genre in the pages of Uber With its unyielding look at the horrors of escalating world war, the series has become a must read each month Avatar Press has been giving fans a lot of behind the scenes material from the Uber #0 Enhanced Edition[...]
I thought I saw Kieron Gillen with a spring in his step as he walked down the Thor: The Dark World red carpet at tonight's premiere, cheek by jowl with Jamie McKelvie.
Well, we's got a lot to be pleased about, with Diamond Comic Distributors selling out of his and and Caanan White's remarqued enhanced Uber[...]
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Cover: Rafa Ortiz
Writer: Daniel Way
Art: Emiliano Urdinola
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Retail Price: $3.99 US
Cover: Rafa Ortiz
Writer: Daniel Way
Art: Emiliano Urdinola
MR, Color, 32 pages
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Alejandra Bodden writes;
The panel consisted of Ron Richards (Director of Business Development at Image Comics) as the moderator, and panelists: Tim Seeley (REVIVAL), Antony Johnston (UMBRAL), Joshua Williamson (Ghosted), artist Wes Craig (DEADLY CLASS), Glen Brunswick (REALITY CHECK), Ales Kot (ZERO), and Kieron Gillen (THREE).
To start, Richards asked the panelists how their ideas began[...]
Courtesy of the Starlogged blog at the London Film And Comic Con earlier this month, with the team talking about the current Revolutionary War event at Marvel comics, reviving the old Marvel UK characters of the nineties.
An undefined period of time has passed since the original sub-universe and MyS-TECH have been defeated. In a parallel[...]
It's the end of a LONG weekend, most of the guests and fans are extremely hungover and tired, and this extends to the tech and facilities of the convention centre, which clearly must have also been on an all-night bender.
Marvel's House of Ideas panel was supposed to discuss the various digital and multimedia aspects of[...]
Elizabeth Heyman writes for Bleeding Cool:
After arriving fashionably late to his own panel, author Kieron Gillen showed nothing but excitement when explaining the inspiration and direction of his recent hit comic Uber.
The new title published by Avatar Press explores the question what if the Nazis did accomplish creating an Ubermensch serum and began turning soldiers into mass[...]
If Three #1 doesn't sell, even with extra discount, the retailers are stuck with them.
Written by X-Men, Young Avengers and Iron Man writer and rising star Kieron Gillen, art by Ryan Kelly of Lucifer, Local and Saucer Country Art from Jordie Bellaire, colourist for Marvel, Image and Dark Horse And Marvel letterer Clayton Cowles (who[...]
Especially when Kieron Gillen says things like;
We've done what we wanted to do I think that's the best way of putting it "Young Avengers" feels similar to Matt Fraction and Ed Brubaker's "Immortal Iron Fist in that this is a 15-issue statement It can be collected in three trades and maybe even one big omnibus[...]
So if you want to go to the show you may be out of luck… but then again…
Avatar Press has their NYCC 2013 Platinum Customer set for only $299 (a $700 value )… but there are only 150 sets available.
What do you get?
4 Day pass + Avatar Platinum Customer badge
Premium signature line access for all[...]
From the opening of Young Avengers #10, out tomorrow. We see the malevolent, monstrous Other Mother in the dimension between dimension. And some
And another exclusive comic – Kieron Gillen's Uber #1/2 Siedlinde Make sure you tell your retailer to order you a copy Or five, your call.
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Never mind the quality, feel the width! Well, Marvel are fighting back, giving their new series for December, Origins II by Kieron Gillen and Adam Kubert an acetate cover, the likes of which adorned the Marvels comics back in the day.
Retailer attendees at New York Comic Con will get a free cover preview and some[...]
He contacted Marvel to let them know and they gave him permission to release it.
The Thor Battle Variant by Deodato Jr and colors by Rain:
This is the solicitation text for the issue and the regular cover:
YOUNG AVENGERS #11
KIERON GILLEN (W)
JAMIE MCKELVIE (A/C)
THOR BATTLE VARIANT ALSO AVAILABLE
• They say you can never go home[...]
We've assembled a lineup that is about twice the size of last year's event, and includes Kieron Gillen, Si Spurrier, Dylan Teague, Simon Furman, Emma Vieceli, Rob Williams, Ben Oliver, Lee Townsend, Mike Collins, Kate Brown and Paul Duffield.
As ever, people can get stuff signed or get personalised sketches from the artists, provided you get[...]
With today being the last day you can pre-order the Uber Volume One Extended Hardcover, I got a couple quick questions in with series artist Caanan White
With the order deadline fast approaching, Fan's of Kieron Gillen and Caanan White's Uber will want to take note here Avatar Press has a retailer incentive cover that ties into Bleeding Cool Magazine #7 For every 10 copies of the magazine purchased, a retailer can then purchase one of the Uber #6 Faces Of Evil[...]
With the first story arc having completed and the Uber Volume One Extended Hardcover coming out, I got a chance to talk with creators Kieron Gillen and Caanan White I'll run White's answers tomorrow With Gillen I wanted to look back at what his initial goals were for the series and how things ended up[...]
As an Edinburgh Book Fair exclusive, as part of the Stripped festival, the UK edition of the first volume of the new Young Avengers comics from Marvel, Style>Substance (featuring an exclusive introduction by writer Kieron Gillen), will be available well before its official release date in the UK and its release in the US.
You know,[...]
If you’re here right now, reading this article, then you are a fan of comics, movies and all things pop culture. You might even call yourself a fan of
Wolverine: Origin II was one of Marvel's biggest reveals at Comic Con this year, pairing Kieron Gillen and Adam Kubert on a sequel to the Origin blockbuster of over a decade ago now Here's the cover and a few pr blurbs, with much more to come on this one I'm quite sure:
A few years after[...]
Well be hearing more of this over the next couple of days. But here they are first, from the Diamond Retailer Lunch at San Diego Comic Con. Origin II, a
The question is, which of these will be underordered the most?
Special congratulations to Kieron Gillen for including for the first time a historical consultant in the solicited credits for a monthly comic.
PRETTY DEADLY #1
story KELLY SUE DECONNICK
art EMMA RÍOS & JORDIE BELLAIRE
cover EMMA RÍOS
OCTOBER 23
32 PAGES / FC / M
$3.50
KELLY SUE DECONNICK (Avengers Assemble, Captain[...]
Wired reports that, as Marvel launches the Wolverine: Japan's Most Wanted digital comic by Jason Aaron and Jason Latour, they have also announced a new Infinite Comic with Kieron Gillen, Al Ewing and Lan Medina.
Iron Man: Fatal Frontier appears to have a little Russian/Latverian action going on.
Gillen said the future of the medium likely lies[...]
Continuing series from writers Jonathan Hickman, Kieron Gillen, Max Brooks, Garth Ennis, Christos Gage, George RR Martin and David Lapham!
And, yes, Avatar Press owns Bleeding Cool Which is handy….
UBER VOL 1 ENHANCED Hardcover
Price: $34.99 US
Writers: Kieron Gillen
Cover & Artist: Caanan White
MR, Color, 336 pages
Uber Vol 1 debuts in monstrously huge fashion, with a collection[...]
Uber #3, published by Bleeding Cool owners Avatar Press, is out today, by Kieron Gillen and Canaan White Here's Kieron talking about what to expect…
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Uber #3, published by Bleeding Cool owners Avatar Press, is out today, by Kieron Gillen and Canaan White Here's Kieron talking about what to expect…
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpbSULSLTnE[/youtube]
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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[...]