Today is C-Day for Avatar Press' series Crossed, and today Kieron Gillen's 75th issue of the series arrives with art by Rafa Ortiz, kicking off a new arc of Crossed: Badlands called Homo Tortor running for 6 issues.
The first issue is described thus:
Crossed C-Day 2015 is here! And to celebrate the event, superstar writer Kieron Gillen[...]
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These are the Avatar Press comic books published for July 2015… which means the launch of Mercury Heat, more Providence from Alan Moore and Jacen Burrows, Mike Wolfer writing and drawing Crossed, the end (for now) of Uber, the future of Crossed, War Stories, God Is Dead and lots and lots of covers to look[...]
Ian Melton went to ECCC for Bleeding Cool where he learnt a few things from a few comic book creators, mostly of a Marvel bent…
Kieron Gillen would not let any spoilers loose for Darth Vader, but commented that creating hot new Star Wars character Doctor Aphra came from a source most expect. "At the Star[...]
Newsarama get the Marvel PR for a new Secret Wars series Siege written by Kieron Gillen, with art from Filipe Andrade and James Stokoe.
Weve already seen on the Battleworld that a large wall known as the Shield keeps the most dangerous territories away from te more civilised Such as the Age Of Ultron and Marvel[...]
But is coming.
Kieron Gillen also stated that he has a Secret Wars series yet to be announced that might be a little villain-centric But any chance, finally, of Dazzler?
We were the first to tell you about a Gamora ongoing comic by screenplay writer Nicole Perlman last year But since the official announcement at New[...]
Consider these the character finds of 2015. Because while the anticipation for the Darth Vader #3 comic book was very much concentrated around the
And Kieron Gillen is writing more Crossed Badlands as well as Uber… here is the full July 2015 solicitation.
DICKS VOL 3 TPB: END OF TIME
Price: $19.99
Writer: Garth Ennis
Cover &Art: John McCrea
MR, Color, 144 pages
In the long-awaited third collection of the bestselling, award-winning masterpiece Dicks, beloved heroes Dougie and Ivor find themselves with a chance to change history-[...]
Publisher William Christensen will be present, Bleeding Cool's own Rich Johnston will be busying himself with reportage, but as for star power, you can prepare to be dazzled by the blindingly brilliant and talented Garth Ennis, Max Brooks, Kieron Gillen, and Simon Spurrier.
If you think I'm exaggerating, try asking for them to sign your books[...]
Kieron Gillen, writer of The Wicked + The Darth Vader (or someting like that) once did a talk-thing about Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' Watchmen.
A couple of years ago, a good friend of mine asked what the big deal was about Watchmen That, via a lot of detours, led me to this speech where I[...]
From yesterday's The Wicked + The Divine by Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie, the immortal god who's always got a party in his head With a hilarious You Only Live Forever T-shirt, Will it be part of a The Wicked + The Divine spinoff line?
Well, it may have some competition…
Of course that's not entirely official[...]
I knew it was a big deal of a series for my interests in comics, not least because it's a team up between Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie with Matthew Wilson on colors and Clayton Cowles lettering. But, yeah, I was getting left behind I knew I'd read it eventually and it bothered me that[...]
From Marvel, Darth Vader #1, written by Kieron Gillen, with art by Salvador Larroca, takes place around the same time Aaron's Star Wars series does, after A New Hope We get a familiar introduction with a large logo that awakens your imagination, and the action begins.
It's interesting to have a comic focus solely on this[...]
Kieron Gillen's take on superpowers in World War II continues with Uber #22 and then Garth Ennis continues his three-part Children of Israel story in War Stories #5 Both books will be in stores on Wednesday.
Uber #22
The Allies have been beaten to the punch in nearly every angle of the escalating war Then things get[...]
Uber writer Kieron Gillen scripts Crossed: Badlands #75 which will be hitting stores that day.
The new story arc "Homo Tortor" takes readers to a point in history where the human race nearly slipped into extinction and uncovers what role the vile plague played in that event. Gillen is no stranger to apocalyptic horror as his[...]
The London Super Comic Con has released a bunch more comic attendees at the show… oh look, Max Brooks, Garth Ennis, Kieron Gillen… you can see that Bleeding Cool's publisher must be in attendance!
The new names are Arthur Adams, Simone Bianchi, Brian Bolland, Max Brooks, Mark Buckingham, Joyce Chin, Garth Ennis, Kieron Gillen, Adi Granov, Tabitha Lyons, Ron Marz, Ireland Reid, Esad Ribic, David Roach, Laura Sindall, Rachel Stott, David Wachter and Jeremy[...]
In stores this week from Avatar Press – Alan Moore on Crossed +100 #2, David Lapham on Crossed: Badlands #70, Justin Jordan on Dark Gods #3, Mike Costa on God Is Dead #27 and Kieron Gillen on Uber #21
Crossed +100 #2
Alan Moore places his unique stamp upon the Crossed universe, as he and artist Gabriel[...]
Here are the books from Avatar Press shipping in April 2015… new Crossed Badlands and Extinction Parade collections, the continuing Crossed + 100 from Alan Moore and Gabriele Andrade, Kieron Gillen writes Crossed for C-Day, as well as more Uber, Dark Gods, War Stories and God Is Dead…
CROSSED VOL 12 TPB
$24.99
Cover: Gabriel Andrade
Writer: David Lapham
Art:[...]
Every year in mid-April, Avatar Press hosts Crossed parties in comic book stores across the English speaking world, to coincide with the 25th, 50th and now 75th issue of Crossed Badlands.
It's called C-Day and it's coming on April 15th 2015.
Written by Kieron Gillen, drawn by Fernando Heinz, it features the Crossed outbreak that somehow we survived,[...]
It's here folks. You waited long enough. Phonoram 3: Immaterial Girl, while guest artists take on Jamie's role on The Wicked + The Divine. Expect it in
Soon, oh so soon…
Kieron Gillen addresses the people of Earth The Ludocrats Working with Rossignol, with LaFuente, and Venancio "A series of fantastical adventures beyond time, space and mortal comprehension." Summer 2015.
The Ludocracy can not be contained Must not be contained.
Not Phonogram 3 yes Soon, oh so soon…
Kieron Gillen addresses the people of Earth[...]
Available with Regular, Wraparound and Red Crossed Incentive covers by Fernando Heinz, a Fatal Fantasy cover by Michael DiPascale, and a Torture cover by Christian Zanier.
CROSSED: BADLANDS #74 WRAPAROUND
$3.99
Cover:Fernando Heinz
Writer: David Hine
Art: Nahuel Lopez
MR, Color, 32 pages
***In Stores February 25, 2015
CROSSED: BADLANDS #74 TORTURE COVER
$3.99
Cover: Christian Zanier
Writer: David Hine
Art: Nahuel Lopez
MR, Color, 32 pages
***In Stores[...]
I promise yo, WoodRocket are considering making this real, as you read this.
I did check in to see if The Wicked And The Divine creators, Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie were aware of this, and was told that they had seen an image…
But it is definitely evidence, if evidence were needed, that Image creators are[...]
In the back pages of yesterday's Uber #20 written by Kieron Gillen, he talks about his new Crossed series for Crossed Badlands, and gives it the title Homo Tortor.
Because, while Alan Moore is looking at the Crossed and humanity a hundred years into the future, Gillen will be going back, back, back…
In the back[...]
You also have David Lapham on Crossed: Badlands, Justin Jordan on Dark Gods, Kieron Gillen on Uber and Garth Ennis on War Stories… That's an amazing group of writers.
Crossed +100 #1
Alan Moore returns to monthly comics in epic fashion with Crossed+100! Set 100 years in the future, Moore has created a whole new world and[...]
He also talked about getting bored easy and wanting to create comics that were as different as possible from other comics.
Scott Snyder and Kieron Gillen join the stage, giving the chance for Synder to talk about Wytches – and Severed And how the genre specialism of Image Comics is whatever the creator wants to do[...]
Take it away Kieron... ridicule is, after all, nothing to be scared of. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPD6PFF6-ac Update: Apologies for the poor
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Kieron Gillen Talks Watchmen. Gosh Comics, Berwick Street. 7.30pm-9pm.
"A year ago in the pub, a friend asked writer Kieron Gillen what the big deal is about WATCHMEN It got him thinking This speech was the result of all those Kieron Gillen head thinks about that famous eighties comic with the[...]
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Following on from last week's episode with the ever-popular and interesting Greg Ruth (which you can still listen to here), this week I'm back with the dynamic duo of Kieron Gillen & Jamie McKelvie for the Wicked + Divine panel from the recent Dublin International Comic Expo (aka D.I.C.E.)
We discuss the origins of[...]
William Christensen announced Kieron Gillen will be returning to Crossed with #75 onward and they are "thrilled to have him aboard" Normally every 25 issues, Garth Ennis returns, but now Ennis will be doing a double-long arc starting with #100 It will be a sequel to "Fatal Englishman" and completes a "trilogy" It's the first[...]
Jake Barlow writes for Bleeding Cool: Lets do some maths. What do you get when you add a Bleeding Cool reporter, New York's famous Friday evening traffic