marc silvestri Archives

To show how dedicated he is to the story, he showed me one particular piece, it's set in 1989 and he researched specifically the comic covers that would be on sale at the time and added them to the piece. Interestingly enough, Top Cow just put out a Witchblade cover in honor of that particular X-men[...]

This is the new series Rise Of The Magi written by Marc Silvestri and art by Sumeyye Kesgin. Marc recently wrote on his facebook page: Sometimes an artist comes along and simply knocks you out of your chair I Just got some new 'Rise Of The Magi' pages in from Sumeyye Kesgin and that's pretty much what happened. At Wondercon[...]

Yep, shameless plugs will follow. Ryan Liebowitz, owner of Golden Apple, has assembled an amazing lineup of creators who will be signing during FCBD: * Marc Silvestri, the legendary Top Cow / Image artist & Rise of the Magi creator! * Scott Shaw, the fan favorite Simpsons artist & cartoonist! * Omar Spahi, the writer of OSSM Comics's THANIEL (and my boss)! * And[...]

MCFARLANE PICKS UP A PEN Marc Silvestri and Todd McFarlane's variant cover for Skybound's Manifest Destiny. SPIDER-FAN Author of the UK Comic Book Babylon book (and Bleeding Cool alumni) Tim Pilcher talks Amazing Spider-Man 2 on Business Week. COMIXOLOCAUST Shaun Huston asks, what happens to your digital comics when your provider goes away? Like many of the users I saw on[...]

This time we get to see some form Tales Of Honor, Witchblade and the new series Wildfire. The Marc Silvestri and Michael Turner covers are for upcoming Witchblade trades. Here is the second part of the Top Cow covers we got this weekend This[...]

Marc Silvestri provided the loose pencils and then Todd McFarlane inked the piece McFarlane shared both the pencils and inks along with some commentary on his facebook page: HERE'S THE FINISHED ARTWORK FOR A COMIC COVER! A few posts back I showed you the start of me inking a rough pencilled cover done by artist ace Marc Silvestri[...]

A series of prestige format books pitted Valiant characters against those created by Rob Liefeld, Marc Silvestri and Jim Lee The Image side was heavily delayed and orders in the several hundred thousand level were suddenly no longer wanted by an industry suffering instant contraction and many stores were buried under the high priced copies[...]

The annual Top Cow Talent Search just passed its entry deadline and I got a quick moment to talk with Matt Hawkins writer and CEO/Publisher of Top Cow about the process, the purpose and the sheer volume of material that came in. BC: Let's start off with the obvious first question, why? Why do you do a talent[...]

With the range of talented artists and writers working on this attempt, it was only a matter of time before someone was seated next to their idol. That's what happened when Marc Silvestri sat next to Chris. There are even cameos by Bridget Silvestri and Paul Jenkins. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPV87VqQC48[/youtube] [...]

It was a well organized show that had the honor of debuting the Image Revolution movie as well as having Marc Silvestri, Rob Liefeld and Robert Kirkman in attendance It also had a few publishers like Aspen, Boom and Zenescope. This was my first time attending this show though I'm a regular at the Phoenix Comic[...]

First up is Cyber Force #8 due out 1/29/2014 by Marc Silvestri and Marco Turini The we have Aphrodite IX #8 by Matt Hawkins and Stjepan Sejic due out 2/5/2014.   Top Cow has sent us some teaser for two of their upcoming releases First up is[...]

Rob Liefeld called Marc Silvestri the best artist out of all the Image founders in the Image Revolution documentary. Here's where you see why Clicky for biggy. That's the cover to Rise Of The Magi #1, out in May, from Image/Top Cow, after the Free Comic Book Day #0 issue… Marc is writing the book, with interior art[...]

With the holidays approaching, there are just some people on our list that are difficult to buy for… if you have one of those who happens to love original comic book art… and your pockets are pretty deep… then this might be the thing for you. Marc Silvestri, co-founder of Image Comics, founder of Top Cow,[...]

As part of the upcoming Image Revolution documentary from Sequart, a clip of the Image founders on leaving Marvel Comics for their new upstart Image

Over on his Facebook page comic artist and Image co-founder Marc Silvestri posted a tease for Cyberforce #10 from Top Cow. Here's why I love Sunny Gho Check out this utterly mind-crushing coloring job he did over my pen and ink cover Oh, and he's not even done yet…Cyber Force #10… CRUSHHHH! So here is the color version 'work in[...]

Chris Claremont obviously, but also Australia, Reavers, Marc Silvestri and early Jim Lee. When you pick up Wolverine And The X-Men tomorrow, don't rush to read it straight away Get home, settle down with a nice class of wine, maybe play something appropriate to that late eighties, early nineties period Then read. Wolverine & The X-Men always[...]

or Angela. Handy to have when there's a certain Age Of Ultron #10 selling rather well. In other Amazon fishing, we noted that Top Cow is to collect its comics written by Robert Kirkman and Marc Silvestri as Pilot Season 2009: Kirkman/Silvestri, collating Murderer, Demonic, Stealth, Stellar, and Hardcore And also getting collected is Paul Pope with[...]

Invincible #100 is coming… retailers' Final Order Cut Off dates are today, here are all thge covers that can be ordered, from Ryan Ottley, Corey Walker, Marc Silvestri, Bryan Hitch, Art Adams, Charlie Adlard and a wraparound by Ottley in colour, a 1:100 black and white, and a ten dollar chromium version… [...]

They decided to launch a campaign to bring back Marc Silvestri's Cyber Force in a way that makes the old Coke or Pepsi taste tests pale in comparison Through a Kickstarter campaign, they were able to raise over $100,000 to develop, print, and give away the first five issues of the new series to fans[...]

  Twenty years after their initial debut, Marc Silverstri's Cyber Force relaunches today for free. Using Kickstarter, Top Cow raised over $100,000 to

I had the opportunity to conduct an interview with Top Cow chief and artist extraordinaire, Marc Silvestri, about the new Cyber Force series kicking off this year… completely free for the first five full-size issues Here's his video of the Kickstarter program alongside Matt Hawkins, Top Cow President and co-writer on the new series[...]

As we reported previously, a bunch of retailers have expressed concern over the free Cyber Force relaunch, funded by Kickstarter and intended to be given away both digitally and in print – with the print version getting two extra pages by Marc Silvestri. And retailers have been concerned. Tonight, it seems the penny dropped as to why[...]

As Bleeding Cool revealed the print version will have extra pages by Cyber Force's creator and Image Comics founder Marc Silvestri. I also understand that Top Cow will torrent the digital version themselves as CBR files, pointing people to pick up the free print version in comic stores. This is the most high profile comic book publisher[...]

I learned a few things I could use… and a few I couldn't. One thing I learned was in the Kickstarter-funded free Cyber Force comic, there will be a two page story drawn by Marc Silvestri not available in the free digital version And that the digital version will also be uploaded to torrent and download[...]

It was one of the original Image Comics, the technologically enhanced superhero team by Marc Silvestri that would also form the centre point for Top Cow Studios Now Cyber Force returning from Image… via the crowdsourcing site Kickstarter. This is the highest profile American comics industry project to be funded by crowdsourcing though, as Bleeding Cool[...]

But Image Comics and Skybound didn't plan for this quite so soon. There are still amounts of the other covers, by Charlie Adlard, Marc Silvestri, Frank Quitely and Bryan Hitch available for reorders. For now. Man, this thing is a monster. Bleeding Cool understands that three of the eight traditionally distributed covers for The Walking Dead #100[...]

The last chance for shops to order copies and actually get them is on Monday… Charlie Adlard… Marc Silvestri… Frank Quitely… Todd McFarlane Sean Phillips Bryan Hitch… Ryan Ottley Charlie Adlard (wraparound) Charlie Adlard (black and white wraparound 1:200) Charlie Adlard (chromium wraparound) Gotta atch 'em all… Here they are folks[...]

Which means it is going to arrive to many as a complete surprise – if they get it at all. This is Hardcore, the new/old comic created by Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman and Marc Silvestri, written by Kirkman and drawn by Brian Stelfreeze, from a time before the TV show when Kirkman still did this[...]

Created by Robert Kirkman and Marc Silvestri, written by Robert Kirkman, originally  drawn by Brian Stelfreeze Rather than resolicit, the comic has been offered to retailers through the Final Order Cut Off system, which is why it's shown up in this chart as retailers have suddenly added it to their orders. But here's the thing[...]

You can see the thinking, sat at the Image Comics booth at a variety of comic conventions across North America… all that travelling, all that fuss, all that money – and then you have to share attention with Marvel, DC, Twilight, Robert Downey Jr… what would it be like to have all that attention for[...]