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World War Z and The Zombie Survival Guide creator Max Brooks developed a simple and clever premise for his Vampires vs Zombies epic Extinction Parade: As humans wage their losing fight versus the hoards of the subdead, a frightening realization sets in with the secretive Vampire race: our food is dying off This is the[...]

As the collection of the Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill strips has hit comic stores (with signed copies at Gosh), the original hardcover of the first issue, alongside new work by Garth Ennis, Kieron Gillen, Christos Gage and Max Brooks is being offered through Diamond Comic Distributors for the first time Copies of this have[...]

As well as the title comic by Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill, completely told in the series, the others including supernatural paramedical drama Code Pru, by Garth Ennis and Raulo Cacares, the Mad Max-meets-Pokemon of Modded by Kieron Gillen and Ignacio Caleres, Kaiju-procedural The Vast by Christos Gage and Gabriel Andrade, and the giant-ant-American-Revolution period drama A More Perfect Union by Max Brooks and Michael Dipascale. Well, it seems that my urging[...]

It belongs on every film student's bookshelf alongside Understanding Comics. The others including supernatural paramedical drama, Garth Ennis and Raulo Cacares continue their Code Pru, the Mad Max-meets-Pokemon of Modded by Kieron Gillen and Ignacio Caleres, The Vast by Christos Gage and Gabriel Andrade, A More Perfect Union by Max Brooks and Michael Dipascale CINEMA PURGATORIO COMP STORY BOX SET AVATAR PRESS INC SEP191549 Get the complete story for a song!  This set has all EIGHTEEN issues of[...]

Set 100 years in the future after the rise, Alan Moore examines how civilizations rebuild and how generations grow after a disaster. Crossed+100 #1 Leather CGC 10.0 Event Auction #42 Session 3 ending August 26, 2020 features a number of CGC 10.0 copies from the series Extinction Parade and God is Dead. Extinction Parade is a vampires vs[...]

Harlem Hellfighters, the fact-based graphic novel from World War Z writer Max Brooks and artist Caanan White has been picked up by Overbrook, the production banner of Will Smith, James Lassiter and Jada Pinkett-Smith, and will be made into a limited-series for the History Channel THR.com is reporting that Jeremy Passmore and Andre Fabrizio, who wrote San[...]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avF6GHyyk5c Matt Damon + some breathtaking visuals in this new trailer from Legendary's The Great Wall. Also stars Jing

This volume collects issues #93 – 100 of the ongoing Crossed: Badlands series. CROSSED VOL 17 HC $39.99 CINEMA PURGATORIO #6 $6.99 Cover: Kevin O'Neill Writers: Alan Moore, Garth Ennis, Max Brooks, Kieron Gillen, Christos Gage Artists: Kevin O'Neill, Raulo Caceres, Michael DiPascale, Ignacio Calero, Gabriel Andrade MR, B&W, 48 pages, ongoing monthly, no ads The lights are low and that surreal ticking noise[...]

As with Modded, it is the insane details that transform this story and the very real close up threat demonstrated here. A More Perfect Union by Max Brooks and Michael Dipascale is very much not up for leading with the high concept, rather saving that for later So there is very little in the way of[...]

  Bleeding Cool's owner Avatar Press have launched their direct digital comics offerings – DRM-free comics from their range of extreme offerings from the biggest writing names in comics. And in Cinema Purgatorio's case, ahead of next Wednesday's mass-market comic store date. The work of Alan Moore, Warren Ellis, Garth Ennis, Kieron Gillen, Max Brooks, Jonathan Huckman, Si Spurrier, Antony[...]

His Providence series with Jacen Burrows gets collected into a limited hardcover edition while a new monthly anthology called Cinema Purgatorio will feature Moore working with his League of Extraordinary Gentlemen partner Kevin O'Neill every month along with creators Max Brooks, Garth Ennis, Kieron Gillen, Christos Gage, Raulo Caceres, Michael DiPascale, Ignacio Calero and Gabriel Andrade. Note[...]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWc7DYyJOwgVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Cinema Purgatorio with Max Brooks and guest starring Stephen Kramer Glickman (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWc7DYyJOwg) Stephen Kramer Glickman talks Max Brooks (possibly being Max Brooks) and his contributions to life, Cinema Purgatorio and his lack of weed.. The new anthology comic from Bleeding Cool's owners Avatar Press launches this weekend at London Super Comic Con[...]

But, for Bleeding Cool owner Avatar Press, they are starting something new. Cinema Purgatorio, a horror anthology comic book including their work and the work of their friends, including Max Brooks, Kieron Gillen, Christos Gage and more. And, yes, it's being funded on Kickstarter. The lead strip of Cinema Purgatorio is by Moore and O'Neill This ongoing monthly series will feature[...]

Max Brooks took to the stage at San Diego Comic Con to talk about his comics for Avatar, Extinction Agenda and Harlem Hellfighters.  It was a good opportunity to point out that one of the American black soldier troops sent to France during World War One so that the US wouldn't have to deal with them, and[...]

Though we covered Max Brooks' panel for Denver Comic Con here, our photographer Matthew Barta also found himself taking so many animated shots of Max Brooks (World War Z, The Zombie Survival Guide, The Extinction Parade, Harlem Hellfighters) speaking, whose movements were more like a performance, that it made for a great gallery Barta says: When[...]

Avatar Press is following up a big presence at Denver Comic Con this past weekend with an equally awesome presence at Phoenix Comic Con this coming weekend. Avatar's guests for signings will be: Max Brooks, Jacen Burrows, and Christian Zanier. Avatar's con exclusives will be: Crossed #75 VIP Pure Art cover – free to our VIP set customers! Limited[...]

Entering a room totally packed for Max Brooks at Denver Comic Con, it was clear that Max Brooks was getting love not just from the comics community but also the literary world He joked that he just learned that World War Z Part II will be coming, called "The War For More Money" It is[...]

Avatar Press has brought the heavy talent to Denver Comic Con, including Max Brooks, Kieron Gillen, Garth Ennis, and Jacen Burrows, all doing signings and panels at the show At the Avatar booth today, things were heating up for a massive signing of all 4 guests around midday. Here are some photos of the pre-signing set[...]

Denver Comic Con kicks off tonight with Opening Ceremonies, and not only is Bleeding Cool going to be here all through Memorial Day Weekend, but our parent company Avatar Press is having quite a presence at the con as well, bringing Kieron Gillen, Garth Ennis, Max Brooks, and Jacen Burrows in for signings and spotlight[...]

Avatar Press is at C2E2 today and this weekend with guest Max Brooks doing two panels and several signings at book 719 With the recent trade collection of Extinction Parade Vol 2: War, it's high time to catch up with the series if you haven't already and get an autograph from Brooks. Max Brooks' Avatar Panels: Title:[...]

Max Brooks, the author of World War Z, is signing his new graphic novel The Extinction Parade: War in Waterstones, Piccadilly Circus from 5.30pm this evening. It's published in the UK by Titan Books, courtesy of Bleeding Cool's own publisher, Avatar Press, and appears here in advance. In fact, I'm going to pop down myself, working as I go, to[...]

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[...]

I'd like to thank those who engaged in interviews this year on Bleeding Cool again for sharing their perspective and wisdom with us, and with our readers. Here are some of the highlights from the interviews of 2014 from myself, Rich Johnston, Dan Wickline, Adi Tantimedh, Alex Wilson, Nikolai Fomich, and Jeremy Konrad: With Fred Van Lente:[...]

This is a big week for Avatar Press with six books hitting the shelves including Crossed +100 #1 by Alan Moore and the wrap up of Extinction Parade: War by Max Brooks You also have David Lapham on Crossed: Badlands, Justin Jordan on Dark Gods, Kieron Gillen on Uber and Garth Ennis on War Stories…[...]

how many have you read? The Terrible and Wonderful Reasons Why I Run Long Distances by Matthew Inman Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant?: A Memoir by Roz Chast Saga Deluxe Edition Volume 1 HC by Bryan K Vaughan and Fiona Staples Seconds: A Graphic Novel by Bryan O'Malley Batman: A Visual History by Mattew K Manning The Graveyard Book Graphic Novel: Volume 2 by Neil[...]

Max Brooks, writer of World War Z and son of comic genius Mel Brooks is doing a radio tour of the country to promote that free copies of his series Extinction Parade #1 will be given away at comic shops during Halloween Comic Fest on Saturday October 25th He will be urging listeners to go[...]

William Christensen introduced this panel of stellar talent talking about their books at Avatar Press including Max Brooks, Justin Jordan, Simon Spurrier, Mike Costa, and Kieron Gillen. Jordan spoke about his work on Crossed where he wanted to explore the reaction of a person with hope and faith facing a Crossed world And in a short,[...]

Avatar Press are making a splash this year with an all-star line-up of signings at their booth, #1920, some ticketed, so make a note of that, including Max Brooks, Mike Costa, Garth Ennis, Kieron Gillen, Justin Jordan, and Simon Spurrier, with a host of exclusives including the new "Taste Test" teaser for Alan Moore and[...]

By David Dissanayake And here we are at Bleeding Cool owner Avatar Press' Comic-Con 2014 panel. Max Brooks(World War Z, Extinction Parade) and William Christensen lead the panel. Alan Moore and Jason Burrows's Providence will be out mid 2015  A twelve issue series, the book will expand on his previous Neonomicon work for Avatar, interweaving Lovecraftian mythos with our reality[...]

Martin signing  (a ticketed event) 6:30 to 8:30 – Mike Costa signing Thursday 7/24 12 to 1 pm – Max Brooks Signing 3 to 6 pm – Max Brooks signing Friday 7/25 11:00 am – 12:30 pm – Max Brooks Signing 2:00 to 4:00 pm – Max Brooks Signing 5:45 to 7:00 pm – Max Brooks signing Sat 7/26 12:00 to 3:00  – Max Brooks signing 5:00 to 7:00 – Max Brooks signing And[...]