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The latest Cerebus In Hell one-shot planned by Dave Sim and his cohorts for December, Hermann, chooses to parody a comic book that hasn't even been published yet, Rorschach, the unauthorised Watchmen sequel by Tom King and Jorge Fornés, published by DC Comics next month Bleeding Cool reported that the new Rorschach would be one[...]

The Watchmen panel at DC Fandome saw HBO Watchmen showrunner Damon Lindelof interview the new Rorschach creative team Tom King and Jorge Fornes, with Damon Lindelhof's background covered in White Rabbit Subtle. DC Fandome screencap. Tom King talked about his own unofficial sequel, the upcoming Rorschach comic book, leaning on the original Watchmen but also the role-playing[...]

Forbidden Planet has commissioned a retailer exclusive cover by Brian Bolland for Rorschach #1, the unauthorised Watchmen sequel by Tom King and Jorge Fornes to be published by DC Comics next month And he is referencing one of his own famous covers to do so The Killing Joke. Brian Bolland Redraws Killing Joke as Rorschach Forbidden[...]

As is Outlawed tie-in Ms Marvel #15. American Ronin #1 launches from Peter Milligan and Aco from AWA. How did We Only Find Them When They're Dead #1 do? #2 is up. Action Lab is launching Carmine #1 and Miranda In Maelstrom #1. How did Doctor Who: Time Lord Victorious #1 do? The final part #2 is up… While from[...]

And that fourth printing will be getting a cover by Peach Momoko which the #2 second printing will get a black-and-white version of the original main cover by David Finch. Peach Momoko Draws DCeased, Rorschach and Commanders In Crisis Peach Momoko has become the hottest comic book cover artist right now, and is also listed on the[...]

Comic book creator Jae Lee is barely on social media. He only posts occasional pictures of his artwork and photos of his dog, Loki, on Instagram, about

This morning, DC Comics posted the variant cover to Rorschach #1 by Jae Lee The cover credit was solicited last week, but it appears that writer Tom King did not read the fine print He just posted on Twitter; Today DC put out an alternate cover to Rorschach by Jae Lee, who has also done covers[...]

In the unauthorised sequel to Watchmen, Doomsday Clock by Geoff Johns and Gary Frank, Rorschach returned – but not the original, who had been killed in Watchmen #12 by Dr Manhattan Instead, this was Reggie Long, son of Rorschach's prison psychiatrist, who had taken on the role, the mask and the mission. Tom King and Jorge[...]

The other day, we looked at two pieces of artwork as seen in a lobby scene in the now-we-know-it-is Rorschach #1 by Tom King and Jorge Fornes The scene shows two different moments in time, a detective taking the lift up to an apartment, and the Lone Ranger Gunman doing the same some das before[...]

Yesterday, Bleeding Cool reported on Tom King and JorgeFornés upcoming unauthorised sequel to Watchmen, Rorschach. But what can we see in the images revealed so far? And can we start a campaign from this point to get Tom King to give us his take on Alan Moore and Bill Sienkiewicz's Brought To Light? Anyway… Rorschach 1 We have a cover[...]

And for October, DC Comics is offering retailer variant card stock covers for their upcoming Batman #100 and Rorschach #1 Print runs are usually set at 3000 copies, with variants of that at 1500 and 1000 copies respectively Here's a Comics Elite retailer variant for Harley Quinn #75 as an example. DC Comics Harley Quinn #75[...]

Rorschach, a twelve-issue series and another unauthorised sequel to Watchmen from DC Comics Man, I haven't written that phrase for a while Things must be getting back to normal. Rorschach 1 It also appears to be a sequel to Geoff Johns and Gary Frank's Doomsday Clock too As it is set in 2020, 35 years since Ozymandias[...]

We've moved on from that… Now that the series is available on demand (and will also be available when HBO Max launches this May) and speculation over a "will he?/won't he?" second season, the cable giant released a number of behind-the-scenes featurettes for those looking to learn a little more the series – beginning with how[...]

Manhattan left it just after blowing Rorschach to pieces in the bitter cold of Antarctica." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLkKWeCS4xUVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Watchmen: Fans Recap the Graphic Novel (Promo) | HBO (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLkKWeCS4xU) "This story will be set in the world its creators painstakingly built…but in the tradition of the work that inspired it, this new story[...]

Manhattan left it just after blowing Rorschach to pieces in the bitter cold of Antarctica." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLkKWeCS4xUVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Watchmen: Fans Recap the Graphic Novel (Promo) | HBO (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLkKWeCS4xU) "This story will be set in the world its creators painstakingly built…but in the tradition of the work that inspired it, this new story[...]

Manhattan left it just after blowing Rorschach to pieces in the bitter cold of Antarctica." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLkKWeCS4xUVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Watchmen: Fans Recap the Graphic Novel (Promo) | HBO (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLkKWeCS4xU) "This story will be set in the world its creators painstakingly built…but in the tradition of the work that inspired it, this new story[...]

Jean Smart's Agent Laurie Blake took center stage in "She Was Killed by Space Junk", elevating the tension while serving as "devil's advocate" for the viewer (review here). HBO Which brought us to "If You Don't Like My Story, Write Your Own" (review here), which introduced us to trillionaire Lady Trieu (Hong Chau), saw Angela (Regina King) look[...]

Manhattan left it just after blowing Rorschach to pieces in the bitter cold of Antarctica." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLkKWeCS4xUVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Watchmen: Fans Recap the Graphic Novel (Promo) | HBO (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLkKWeCS4xU) "This story will be set in the world its creators painstakingly built…but in the tradition of the work that inspired it, this new story[...]

Manhattan left it just after blowing Rorschach to pieces in the bitter cold of Antarctica." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLkKWeCS4xUVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Watchmen: Fans Recap the Graphic Novel (Promo) | HBO (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLkKWeCS4xU) "This story will be set in the world its creators painstakingly built…but in the tradition of the work that inspired it, this new story[...]

This week, Jean Smart's Agent Laurie Blake took center stage in "She Was Killed by Space Junk", elevating the tension while serving as "devil's advocate" for the viewer (and that review's here). HBO With "If You Don't Like My Story, Write Your Own" heading our way this weekend, we're getting another example of how Lindelof's world continues[...]

Manhattan left it just after blowing Rorschach to pieces in the bitter cold of Antarctica." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLkKWeCS4xUVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Watchmen: Fans Recap the Graphic Novel (Promo) | HBO (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLkKWeCS4xU) "This story will be set in the world its creators painstakingly built…but in the tradition of the work that inspired it, this new story[...]

Manhattan left it just after blowing Rorschach to pieces in the bitter cold of Antarctica." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLkKWeCS4xUVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Watchmen: Fans Recap the Graphic Novel (Promo) | HBO (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLkKWeCS4xU) "This story will be set in the world its creators painstakingly built…but in the tradition of the work that inspired it, this new story[...]

Manhattan left it just after blowing Rorschach to pieces in the bitter cold of Antarctica." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLkKWeCS4xUVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Watchmen: Fans Recap the Graphic Novel (Promo) | HBO (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLkKWeCS4xU) "This story will be set in the world its creators painstakingly built…but in the tradition of the work that inspired it, this new story[...]

Even die-hard Watchmen purists appear to be slowly coming around – and they should. Bleeding Cool didn't exactly pull any punches when praising just how powerful the Nicole Kassell (Castle Rock)-directed series premiere "It's Summer and We're Running Out of Ice" was (check out our review here) – and now that we're heading into next episode[...]

Actually, I found a lot of things lacking but that's for a review that I don't plan to write. But one thing that bothered me from the start – the whole plot might be founded on a huge plothole. Ozymandias' Original Plot To wit: the miniseries starts from the premise that the publication of Rorschach's journal undoes Adrian[...]

What's interesting here is how Rorschach's journal-slash-manifesto was "appropriated" by the Seventh Kalvary, twisted from its original purpose to support their pro-white, anti-government agenda While Lindelof is on record saying that he belives Rorschach would have serious issues with how his words and cause were perverted – we have to wonder: could he honestly be[...]

Regina King's Oklahoma police detective Angela Abar aka Sister Night is investigating the rise of white supremacist terrorist group the Seventh Kalvary – who take their inspiration from Rorschach's written words. ● Lindelof established the political-social atmosphere that's in play when the series begins: "There's also this legislation that's passed, Victims Against Racial Violence, which is a[...]

Regina King's Oklahoma police detective Angela Abar aka Sister Night is investigating the rise of white supremacist terrorist group the Seventh Kalvary – who take their inspiration from Rorschach's written words. ● Lindelof established the political-social atmosphere that's in play when the series begins: "There's also this legislation that's passed, Victims Against Racial Violence, which is a[...]

Regina King's Oklahoma police detective Angela Abar aka Sister Night is investigating the rise of white supremacist terrorist group the Seventh Kalvary – who take their inspiration from Rorschach's written words. ● Lindelof established the political-social atmosphere that's in play when the series begins: "There's also this legislation that's passed, Victims Against Racial Violence, which is a[...]

Nearly 1-1/2 years later and on the eve of Watchmen finally making its way to our screens, we asked Lindelof what he would say to his May 2018 "self" about how it all turned out. With Lindelof being an avid fan of the comic, we also had the chance to ask him if the connection between[...]