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Garth Ennis Commentary On The Boys #66
Garth Ennis writes for Bleeding Cool; Page one Bit of conjecture on the side-effects of depleted uranium ammunition on its users here I've always been fascinated by the notion of military personnel being issued weapons and equipment that isn't up to the job, or that's just plain dangerous to the user- aircraft structurally prone to stalling,[...]
Is This The Most Garth Ennisy Comic Book Of All Time?
FuryMAX #1 is published today, starting off as possibly the most perfect Garth Ennis comic book of all time Seriously, let's  do a checklist. Set in a time and place of moral quagmire? Check (between the two Indochina Wars). Incompetent military commanders? Check. Flipping expected loyalties around? Check (Nazi soldiers in the French Foreign Legion). Politicians with their own[...]
Now The Shadow #1 Gets A Second Print
And The Shadow has most certainly got it. This is the first look at the second print cover by Franco Francavilla for The Shadow #1 by Garth Ennis and Aaron Campbell There are, of course, still first prints in the shops Some shops, that is. The Shadow #2 next With, apparently, a new Ryan Sook variant cover. [...]
Avatar Plug of the Week: Stitched #4 by Ennis & Wolfer
Garth Ennis and Mike Wolfer (Lady Death, War Goddess) continue to expand the world of Stitched with tomorrow's release of Stitched #4 The horror series, originally conceived by Ennis as a movie treatment, follows six soldiers through the Afghanistan desert as they evade small bands of undead war machines and the black magicians who are[...]
Avatar, Boundless, Boom! And Dynamite June 2012 Solicitations
Available with a Regular, Wraparound, and special Retro Incentive cover by series artist Rafael Ortiz.   STITCHED #6 Retail Price: $3.99 US Writer: Garth Ennis Cover & Art: Mike Wolfer MR, Full Color, 32 pages, ongoing UPC : 820023007677 06011 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION : Stumbling upon the hidden compound of the human overseer who is utilizing the supernaturally-fueled Stitched for his own[...]
The Ninjettes #1 by Al Ewing And Eman Casallos – FREE
The second issue of Ninjettes #1, by Al Ewing and Eman Casallos, is published today. If you fancy a look at this Garth Ennis Jennifer Blood spinoff, and find the idea of female ninjas raised from the dead entertaining, then you can check out the entire first issue for free, legally, below. If not, then be on[...]
"C-Day" Event Contestants – A Global Outbreak of Crossed Parties
The Avatar Press celebration of all things Crossed, known for short as "C-Day," is only two days away! March 14th sees the in-store release of Crossed: Badlands #1 by Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows, as well as the third volume in the Crossed graphic novel series: Psychopath, by David Lapham and Raulo Caceres Extending beyond[...]
Writer's Commentary: Ninjettes #1 by Al Ewing
We have some pages, you may want a copy of the full comic to accompany it. PAGE ONE: Boy howdy! Eman could knock a robot-based comic out of the park. The Star Cars are something Garth Ennis invented for Jennifer Blood, a fairly standard-sounding aimed-at-boys commercial-for-toys thing that popped up once or twice in the background[...]
Deeply Personal: Si Spurrier Talks about the Weekly Crossed Webcomic
Garth Ennis's initial run focused on a specific group of survivors, but subsequent stories by other writers and artists have taken the same starting point and run off in gloriously different directions with very different characters It's so easy – and lazy – to mistake this stuff for just another crappy zombie-esque "outbreak" story… to[...]
Jennifer's Blood #7 Writer's Commentary by Al Ewing
If you can name their connection to the world of comics, you win the right to an even deeper feeling of superiority. So much for Page One. PAGE TWO: You can definitely see the Garth Ennis influence in this first issue But that's inevitable – when you take over someone else's characters, they speak in your head with[...]
Marvel To Publish Two Issues Of Garth Ennis' Fury MAX In May
Bleeding Cool reported that this comic was coming quite some time ago, a mature readers Nick Fury series by Garth Ennis and Goran Parlov. The last Fury series of a similar nature written by Garth, featured a badguy called Fuckface and was considered so abhorrent that George Clooney pulled out of a planned Nick Fury movie,[...]
The Shadow Interview: Garth Ennis Knows What Evil Lurks in the Hearts of Men
Garth Ennis (insert ten million awesome credentials here) is at the helm, and he answered a few of our questions on the upcoming project from Dynamite Entertainment.   BC: I've been told that you're a longtime fan of THE SHADOW Looking back on the time when you first became a fan, what do you recall being the[...]
An Unkillable Emperor And An Unharmable Dan – Avatar In May
Hence the gator skull. Crossed: Badlands #5 Torture Edition (Cover by Jacen Burrows) Let's keep moving forward with the Crossed motif. Crossed: Badlands #5 Wraparound Edition (Cover by Jacen Burrows) If you're a fan of the post-apocalyptic zombie scenario, you really should be reading Crossed.  It's got a similar feel, as you can see below, but it's so far[...]
Avatar In April – Crossed And Ferals Cover Gallery
Human beings are not asphalt, people. Crossed: Badlands #4 Wraparound Edition (Cover by Jacen Burrows) While most Crossed covers have the homicidal maniacs victorious, you've got to love when the tables are turned. Dicks #3 Regular Edition (Cover by John McCrea) Undead Uncle Shuggie rises again to menace Ivor and Dougie, two characters that Garth Ennis professes are his[...]
First Look: Garth Ennis Related Dynamite Comics In April
April brings you three Garth Ennissy books from Dynamite The Boys which Garth Ennis actually wrote, Jennifer Blood which Garth Ennis used to write, now written by Al Ewing and Ninjettes, never written by Garth but they did appear in Jennifer Blood and are all Ale Ewing. THE BOYS #65 40 pages FC  •  $4.99  •  Mature[...]
All Bets Are Off: Jacen Burrows Talks CROSSED: BADLANDS
Staff Writer Keith Davidsen writes for Bleeding Cool. Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows are kicking off the new ongoing Crossed: Badlands series in March with a bi-weekly three-part storyline, to be followed by story arcs written by Jamie Delano and David Lapham I had an opportunity to pick Burrows' brain (much like one of the Crossed[...]
Garth Ennis Writes The Shadow. All Other News Is Cancelled.
Garth Ennis is writing a new The Shadow ongoing series for Dynamite for April this year, drawn by Holmes and Hornet artist Aaron Campbell, with covers by Alex Ross (above), Howard Chaykin, Jae Lee and John Cassaday. Ennis is an appreciator of the series and the concept in its previous forms, tagging it as the only American[...]
Garth Ennis On Crossed: Badlands
Bleeding Cool people are very excited about the new bi-weekly ongoing Crossed: Badlands series from Avatar, and that Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows are returning to the book So we talked to Garth about it all. Q:  CROSSED: BADLANDS will be published bi-weekly and ongoing.  The launch date will be celebrated as "C-Day" in comic shops[...]
Merry CROSSEDmas: Jacen Burrows Talks Crossed With Preview Of Crossed: Badlands #1
Avatar Press has designated March 12, 2012 as C-Day: that day will mark the premiere of Crossed: Badlands #1 by Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows in comic shops worldwide, along with in-store promotions and C-Day Survival Kits for retailers, devised to celebrate this very special day in a style befitting the Crossed. The first arc of the[...]
Merry CROSSEDmas: Garth Ennis Talks Crossed
How did it feel to return to the CROSSED landscape for your BADLANDS story? Garth Ennis: It felt cold and bleak and bad and dark, which is exactly how I hoped it would You don't write CROSSED with the sun shining in your heart; you write it around midwinter, watching the long night devour the feeble[...]
Garth Ennis And Jacen Burrows Bring You Crossed Twice A Month – And Launch C-Day!
The post-not-quite-a-zombie apocalypse story that has taken the very worst things that humans do to each other, and made it the norm. And from the original creators of the Avatar series, Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows, comes Crossed: Badlands Telling stories of Crossed all over the world, and starting with the story of a young Englishman,[...]
Avatar Plug Of The Week: Chronicles Of Wormwood – The Last Battle
Tomorrow, the second collection of Garth Ennis and Oscar Jimenez's Chronicles Of Wormwood: The Last Battle will be in stores, in hardack and paperback, depending on your cover thickness needs. Here's a preview to enjoy till then… Writer Garth Ennis returns to the chronicles of Danny Wormwood, a shifty yet sympathetic television executive who also happens[...]