pompeii Archives

It's kinda going for the same thing and definitely the same target audience, but the new trailer for Pompeii just really can't measure up. Kit Harington wears that long-suffering Jon Snow face here as Milo, a slave who's determined to buy his freedom and marry his dream girl (Emily Browning), who's also a royal and definitely[...]

This year, the Ignatz Award nominated Pompeii by Frank Santoro was the talk of Small Press Expo, and the books that have been released in 2013 like World Map Room, bringing the work of Yuichi Yokoyama over from Japan and School Spirits by Anya Davidson, celebrating an underground commix vibe, suggested momentum rather than depletion in[...]

Sally says that Volume 2, in which Sammy digs down into a deeper underworld at the behest of an unknown power, is the "half-way" point in the series of graphic novels, so we can look forward to more, and perhaps greater explanation about the outcome of Sammy's grave-digging. From Picture Box, Frank Santoro's Ignatz Award-nominated Pompeii[...]

It's a constant process of "cleansing things and looking at things I drew a long time ago" for Shaw. Santoro's book Pompeii, draws on autobiographical experiences working as a painter's assistant in New York, but is a historical piece, the story of Marcus in 79 AD, working as an artists assistant to the painter Flavius in[...]