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Hawkeye Slips Again
It's always possible. There have been some whingers and moaners but a) it got on the Official Selection for Angouleme, which hasn't happened for a Marvel book for an age b) Matt Fraction has been busy writing Fantastic Four and FF writing Inhuman writing Sex Criminals and Satellite Sam and they're also really good comics and[...]
Ch-Ch-Changes – Avengers #24.NOW To Justice League #26
So, a few credits on upcoming comic books have been changed, amended, expanded, or dropped in a bin and burnt, with new creators rising from the ashes. We all know about Haden Blackman replacing Zeb Wells on Elektra and Charles Soule replacing Matt Fraction on Inhuman, right? Well, here are a few recent changes 'twixt solicitations[...]
Charles Soule To Replace Matt Fraction On Inhuman
It was to have been Matt Fraction's big revival of the Inhumans The characters created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby for the Fantastic Four, recreated and spread out across the Marvel Universe And the big Marvel event of the winter, spinning out of Infinity. The overall arc, Inhumanity, was launched in the last few weeks,[...]
Inhumanity: Medusa #1 Changes Its Name To Inhumanity #2
Inhumanity #1 came out last week, and Marvel are already putting out a second print, on sale the 29th January. But it seems as though preorders on Inhumanity: Medusa #1which follows it, may not have been as high as they might have liked. So it is being retitled Inhumanity #2. Same book, same creative team of Matt Fraction[...]
Oh, The Inhumanity – A New Name For The Inhumans
And there's also Secret Avengers #12, which is listed on Diamond's forms as an Infinity crossover… but isn't. No, the main event is Inhumanity, and Inhumanity #1 by Matt Fraction and Olivier Coipel New Inhumans Exploded Attilan Gone Black Bolt But the comic is only about Karnak The Inhuman with super strength, speed and agility –[...]
Anatomy Lessons – Casanova #1 by Brandon Thomas
Brandon Thomas writes for Bleeding Cool: "Execution Days" by Matt Fraction and Gabriel Bá Okay, so I'm just gonna come right out and say it—I'm pretty much insanely jealous of Matt Fraction, Gabriel Bá, and Fábio Moon's Casanova series… And I say this as someone who absolutely loves a ton of books by a ton of fantastic[...]
Angoulême's Full Official Selection Lists For 2014
http://t.co/0PDt04rOQm — Ralf Haring (@ralfharing) November 27, 2013 Rather forebodingly, its writer Matt Fraction tweeted; boy that timing couldn't be more ironic amazing don't even know how to express what that means to be on that list merci, merci, merci. — BUTT STUFF WEREWOLF (@mattfraction) November 27, 2013 OFFICIAL SELECTION Ainsi se tut Zarathoustra by Nicholas Wild Annie Sullivan & Helen Keller[...]
Why You Won't Want To Wait For The Trade For Sex Criminals (SPOILERS)
Today's Sex Criminals #3 from Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky gives you many great things One of which is a musical number That was the plan any way And which particular tune did they have in mind? Of course But the lyrics are replaced by a narrative of the creators explaining their plans and why things[...]
Image Comics Can't Even Wait A Year Until Their Next Expo
So I'll be looking for certain folk to go in my stead. There will be Robert Kirkman, Matt Fraction, Rick Remender, Kelly Sue DeConnick, Brandon Graham, Marian Churchland and surprise guests And lots of new projects to be announced…   Image Comics will be coming to Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco on January[...]
Sex Criminals Banned By Apple. But Only On iOS. iBooks Is Fine.
Matt Fraction has tweeted the truth at people. official: SEX CRIMINALS #2 is BANNED BY APPLE for sale via comixology on iOS Not the iBooks store though Because it's hilarious that way > — BUTT STUFF WEREWOLF (@mattfraction) November 5, 2013   Via apple: "We found that one or more of your In-App Purchases contains content that many audiences[...]
Sex Criminals #2 Still Under Review At Apple
Writer Matt Fraction tweeted; HEY DIGITAL COMICS BUYERS: SEX CRIMINALS #2 is still "under review" at Apple This means no iTunes or @Comixology tomorrow > — BUTT STUFF WEREWOLF (@mattfraction) October 23, 2013 They were fine with the first issue it seems And the second doesn't seem any more explicit ComiXology have stated; While Sex Criminals #2 is still[...]
Sex Criminals #1 Sells More Than Hawkeye #1
Sex Criminals #1 by Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky has sold out its first print run of 46,000. Worth considering that this comic sold more copies to retailers than Matt Fraction's Hawkeye #1 for Marvel Not bad for a bawdy mature readers comic about early masturbation, sex and an allegory for the transformed world that sexuality[...]
Live From The Comic Shop: Sex Criminals, Tom Strong, The Wake, Rat Queens, Super!
Matt Fraction writes and Chip Zdarsky is on art in this book that definitely starts by making a strong impression There's an interesting shift between crisp inking around colors on the first page in traditional panel grid and a full page spread of our narrator's liason washed in fuzzy lighting and pastels That kind of[...]
Marvel Comics Announces ALL-NEW MARVEL NOW, With Free Catch-Up Digital Codes
And no more, I'm guessing. Inhuman will be another All-New Marvel Now title, with Matt Fraction and Joe Madueira, and we are told to expect Black Widow and Silver Surfer books too. And then there's Avengers" No 24.NOW, starting a new story, Rogue Planet, with Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribic — as Captain America and Iron Man[...]
Matt Fraction Drops Off Fantastic Four And FF Over Inhuman Demands
Earlier this week, we ran rumours of Matt Fraction dropping off FF, and CBR have just confirmed that and more – that Matt will be leaving Fantastic Four and FF early – including issues already solicited. CBR states Fraction informed them that "his last solely written issue of Fantastic Four will be #12 (solicited for September),[...]
Anatomy Lessons – Sensational Spider-Man Annual #1
Brandon Thomas writes for Bleeding Cool: "To Have and To Hold" by Matt Fraction & Salvador Larroca Once upon a time, I famously (well, internet famously anyway) threw a stink bomb onto the soul of fandom when I wrote a piece in defense of the largely reviled One More Day storyline that erased Spider-Man's marriage to Mary Jane. I[...]
Hawkeye Skips A Month With Issue 13
Did you miss Hawkeye in October's Marvel solicitations? You weren't alone. According to Diamond, Marvel Comics Hawkeye by Matt Fraction and David Aja is getting new shipping dates and skipping a month. With two issues scheduled to ship in August, the skip month ends up moving September's planned issue back to November. Issue #13 is moving from 8/14 to[...]
Inhumanity, By Matt Fraction And Joe Madueira, From Marvel Comics – Millions Of New Inhumans, An Old-Costumed Spider-Man, A New Costumed Wolverine And Nightcrawler's Back (UPDATE)
The new Entertainment Weekly magazine has confirmed the Bleeding Cool story from April that Matt Fraction would be writing a new Inhumans book for Marvel We described it as a Game of Thrones take on the characters, with separate houses and competing, warring, interests, all linked and divided by family ties. Called Inhumanity, it seems that[...]
The First Pizza Dog T-Shirt Design Comes To WeLoveFine
And Matt Fraction's fee being donated to Futures Without Violence.   Based on David Aja's work the first of a series of Pizza Dog T-shirt designs for WeLoveFine, in the wake of Hawkeye #11, available in men's and women's sizes And Matt Fraction's fee being donated to Futures Without Violence.   Based on David Aja's work[...]
The Image Expo Gets Jesse Jamesed
Matt Fraction seemed to steal the show whenever he talked or did a signing at this event I'm sure however this could be said about everybody on this star studded event. This type a show isn't for everybody  However for a Image fan this was Heaven  In fact this expo proved that a publishers could have[...]
Repeat Review: Satellite Sam #1 by Matt Fraction and Howard Chaykin
We thought a repeat may be in order… With a book like this, it's tempting to conjure up a conversation. "Howard, what do you want to draw?" "Sharp suits from the nineteen fifties! Science-fiction! People smoking! Men with jaws! Babes posing in lingerie! Crowd scenes! Metal staircases!" And then Matt Fraction went away and wrote Satellite Sam[...]
Matt Fraction Announces ODY-C With Christian Ward (UPDATE)
Matt Fraction, as well as talking about his already announced books such as Sex Criminals (the second issues of which has the tagline Come World) has also announced Ody-C with Infinite Vacation's Christian Ward, "the second adaptation of the Odyssey at Image Comics!" Fraction has gender swapped the traditional roles of characters in this story, so[...]
First Review: Satellite Sam #1 by Matt Fraction and Howard Chaykin
With a book like this, it's tempting to conjure up a conversation. "Howard, what do you want to draw?" "Sharp suits from the nineteen fifties! Science-fiction! People smoking! Men with jaws! Babes posing in lingerie! Crowd scenes! Metal staircases!" And then Matt Fraction went away and wrote Satellite Sam It seems to perfectly play on Howard's own interests[...]
Hawkeye #11 – The Best Single Comic You'll Read Today, Even If You're Gary Groth
Today, Marvel publishes Hawkeye #11 by Matt Fraction and David Aja. It's a story about Clint Barton (better known as Hawkeye)'s dog Lucky (better known as Pizza Dog). It's about the way he sees, hears and smells his world, represented as a series of pictograms that are reminiscent of the work of Chris Ware We get associated[...]
Matt Fraction Talks Hawkeye, Arrested Development And Pizza Dog at Heroes Con
Hannah Means-Shannon writes for Bleeding Cool from Heroes Con On an otherwise fairly laid-back day at the opening of Heroes Con in Charlotte, North Carolina, Matt Fraction and Steve Lieber packed a large hall to talk about the alarmingly successful series Hawkeye It's rare for a panel at a con to be devoted to a single[...]
Fake Geek Girls, Hawkguys And Hawkblocks
Matt Fraction has art-directed a series of T-shirt designs based on the Hawkeye comic for WeLoveFine, and is donating his fee to Futures Without Violence Including one based around this famous panel… And Kelly Sue DeConnick, donating her fee to Girls Leadership Institute has her own new shirts based around "Fake Geek Girl" [...]