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Legacy, schmegacy! One of the best new comics in the Marvel Universe isn't even published by Marvel. Alex de Campi and Dave Acosta have launched a new webcomic, Hell's Kitchen Movie Club, with a brilliantly simple concept: "Frank Castle and Bucky sit around cleaning weapons & watching/critiquing action films." The context: pic.twitter.com/Jhb857RaOE — Alex de Campi (@alexdecampi) September[...]

Revealed EXCLUSIVELY (pip pip) on Bleeding Cool back in March, the book will feature new stories, overseen by Ghost in the Shell creator Shirow Masumune. Due out in Spring 2018, the book will feature an "an all-star team of Western comic book artists and writers." We now know the first two of those writers will be[...]

And as it stands, Image has so far stood by their decision to publish The Divided States of Hysteria, in addition to Stephenson's endorsement in a press release. But some other creators who publish comics through Image have denounced the book on Twitter today, including Alex de Campi (No Mercy, Mayday): I said this last month and[...]

It's punching down for attention. — Alex de Campi (@alexdecampi) June 13, 2017 If you aren't right in your heart that trans women are women, I feel bad for you, but our sisters aren't your punch lines or punching bags. — Alex de Campi (@alexdecampi) June 13, 2017 The women, esp trans WoC, who walk down the streets every[...]

As such, it would seem Image Comics, whom it should be noted have changed their twitter avatar to include the rainbow flag, have seen no need to respond with a statement actually responding to the legitimate feelings of upset and anger caused by releasing a comic featuring such graphic trans assault in the first week[...]

You might say "hey, don't do that, guys!" as I'm dragged away. — Anthony Oliveira (@meakoopa) April 17, 2017 @nickspencer @MagsVisaggs @spacetwinks Which I would appreciate. — ANTHONY OLIVEIRA (@meakoopa) April 17, 2017 As reported earlier on Bleeding Cool, Spencer did feel the need to clarify: https://twitter.com/nickspencer/status/853845941866057728 And finally, fellow Image Comics author Alex de Campi added some meta-commentary to the ongoing[...]

This morning, we ran a story about Alex De Campi's one week, one reward, two graphic novel Kickstarter fundraiser that seemed to be doing the business But it appears not everyone was on board. She writes, in an update announcing the cancellation of the Kickstarter for Tycho Base and The Adventures of Scarlett Svenson. Hey everyone! I have[...]

The new comic series from the Kindts, a collection of Alex De Campi and Jerry Ordway's serial from Dark Horse Presents, the Art of Doom, a new Aliens Defiance title with Brian Wood, House Of Penance with Peter Tomasi, and plenty more. But we start with Snoopy toys Because… Snoopy! Rainbow Snoopy! 5.5" Snoopy Flocked Vinyl Figures! [...]

Hello SEO. Alex De Campi is one of the broadest and best comic writers I know right now, with My Little Pony, Grindhouse and Archie Vs Predator on her recent slate, and inventor of the modern digital comic on her resume But she also directs videos, with her Leeds United video for Amanda Palmer being a[...]

Written by Alex de Campi (Archie vs Predator), with art by, Carla Speed McNeil (Finder), and colors by Jenn Manley Lee (Dicebox), No Mercy is sure to continue to grab readers attention. Writer Alex de Campi had this to say about the new arc: "The new arc of No Mercy is just as bloody as the last,[...]

No Mercy, the on-going Image series from Alex de Campi, Carla Speed McNeil and Jenn Manley Lee is kicking off a new story arc with issue #5 this December where Gina finds her spirit animal If you're not familiar with the series, Image has sent out this nice little recap paragraph along with a few[...]

Here we have Lady Zorro #1 by Alex De Campi and Rey Villegas from Dynamite Entertainment. Lady Zorro is called back to Alta California to recover a sacred Indian war axe, stolen by mercenary soldiers Only she can stop an all-out bloody war across the ranchos, and more deaths like the one that consumed her family…[...]

Written by the ever daring Alex de Campi and illustrated with great effect by conspirator Carla Speed MacNeil, the comic follows a group of incoming Princeton freshmen going on a kind of bonding meet and greet trip together to Mexico. In the style of effective exaggeration (or possibly not an exaggeration at all depending on your[...]

Alex De Campi is a fearless comic book creator Which means, until recently, she was a penniless comic book creator Blotting her copybook at Marvel when she walked off the Scorpion series citing problems with the chosen artist (who was later replaced before the book launched) And at DC, well, she criticised the dress sense of a[...]

By Octavio Karbank While at San Diego Comic Con 2015, I sat down with Alex de Campi Writer of titles like Archie vs Predator, Smoke, and also a Grindhouse series with issues sporting names like Bee Vixens From Mars! and Flesh Feast of the Devil Doll, it was a treat! For those of you who haven't[...]

With a few maple leaves to protect your decency. It's an alien/sex with lots of women thing, as writer Alex De Campi contnues to explore the sexploitation inherent in plenty of space science fiction, with John Lucas and Ryan Hill By doing it better than anyone else. But of course it's not just about the ladies and[...]

Thanks to Dark Horse Comics, I had the pleasure of interviewing Alex de Campi, who is currently the writer on Archie vs Predator in what is another great surprise in the Archie line of books, and is also a completely different Predator book in that the starring Predator is a teenager. I started off asking Alex[...]

Grindhouse: Drive In, Bleed Out has been keeping up immersed in exploitation themes and endearingly bizarrely exaggerated visual elements this year, and now we're ready for the conclusion of "Lady Danger, Agent of B.O.O.T.I." What's significant to me, actually, is how much I care about this character even as she moves in a carnivalesque and[...]

At Special Edition: NYC, Alex Cox from the CBLDF hosted Alex de Campi and Jim Zub, with the possibility of more for the Dark Horse Builds Character Panel. De Campi spoke about her work on Archie Vs Predator and the current issue of Grindhouse, which is running in 4 parts of 2 issues, with a space[...]

A few things learned from the first Image Comics panel at Special Edition NYC. Brandon Graham on how 8House works as a shared fantasy universe with different authors. Alex De Campi extolled the appeal of a comic, in No Mercy, of just watching teenagers die a lot. Becky Cloonan told the audience that the first six issues of[...]

The second series of Alex De Campi's Grindhouse anthology comic for Dark Horse Comics has continued its tradition of guest artists from all over the comics industry – and all over the world And for the final issue of Grindhouse: Drive In, Bleed Out, de Campi finds herself in France, recruiting Milo Manara Who has[...]

Grindhouse: Drive In, Bleed Out, the second incarnation of the series, follows a 2 part structure with a new story every 2 issues, written by Alex de Campi and illustrated by various artists as set within the genre This issue, #4, is the conclusion of Blood Lagoon featuring blood-curdling and blood-sucking giant ticks as drawn[...]

Comic book writers Kurt Busie, Alex DeCampi and friends had a conversation on Twitter. It started off so nicely. What place tasteful indeed. Well, DeCampi

I can't even believe the detail work on those spears! Contributors to DHP #9 include: Fred Van Lente, Alex de Campi, Victor Santos, Mike Grell, Brendan McCarthy, Mark Evanier, Guiu Vilanova, Jerry Ordway, and Sergio Aragonés. Dark Horse describe DHP #9 thus: Sergio Aragonés's Groo gets involved in politics, and that's not good for man, woman, or child[...]

Issue #3 of Grindhouse starts off this story, written by Alex de Campi, with art by Chris Peterson, colors by Nolan Woodward, and cover by (can you guess from this?): …the fabulous Francesco Francavilla. Dark Horse describe Blood Lagoon Part 1 thus: Deputy Garcia is back, and this time the shotgun-toting Latina is sporting the latest in badass[...]

Maybe it's because I know a little about what writer Alex de Campi is doing with Archie Vs Predator and how artist Carla Speed McNeil can lull you into a false sense of security with a kind of mesmerizing calm Jenn Manley Lee on colors is also bringing in a kind of vivid palette that[...]

It does well to reinforce the occult/mystery themes that make up a significant part of Dark Horse's slate that you'll find in the included story of Detective Greene. Check it out: Issue #8 will also bring us work by Sergio Aragones, Fred Van Lente, Mike Grell, Alex de Campi, and many others. Here's how Dark Horse describe the[...]

One of my favourite comic book writers, Alex De Campi, is writing Wonder Woman for DC's Digital First comic, Sensational Comics. It's a blast And a few panels posted on Tumblr with the lines if you ever feel bad about your body remember that Wonder Woman has cellulite too Whoever is writing this is doing God's work Just got[...]

But none of us will be able to ignore him. KAPTARA #1 STORY: CHIP ZDARSKY ART / COVER: KAGAN McLEOD APRIL 22 / 32 PAGES / FC / T+ / $3.50 A space expedition goes horribly wrong because if it didn't there would be no story! Reluctant explorer Keith Kanga and his crew crash land on KAPTARA, a world filled[...]

This cold be my favourite creative team announcement of the Expo. No Mercy by Alex De Campi and Carla Speed McNeil on art Eight issues for the first volume, beginning in April… Kids on a trip College kids, on the way to do charity work abroad, their bus falls off a mountain It gets worse. Get the details[...]