Ryan Stegman Archives

The King In Black Begins (Spoilers)
It is King In Black day… the release of Marvel Comics' new big event that has been built up for some time, and spearhead by Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman And it's one that spans across the Marvel Universe, as mentioned in our review of the first leaked issue. @Doncates Umm… Is King In Black #1[...]
The Bleeding Cool Review: The King In Black #1 by Cates and Stegman
Next month sees the publication of The King In Black, the new event series by Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman from Marvel Comics that follows up on their work on Venom and the previous event, Absolute Carnage King In Black #1 is published this Wednesday But last week, in a blip, Marvel Unlimited published the[...]
The King In Black Checklist
Let's break that down into copy-and-pasteable text. NOVEMBER 2020 SYMBIOTE SPIDER-MAN: KING IN BLACK #1 (OF 5) DECEMBER 2020 ATLANTIS ATTACKS #5 BLACK CAT #1 KING IN BLACK #1 & #2 (OF 5) KING IN BLACK HANDBOOK #1 KING IN BLACK: IMMORTAL HULK #1 KING IN BLACK: IRON MAN/DOCTOR DOOM #1 KING IN BLACK: NAMOR #1 &- #2 (OF[...]
Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman to Follow King In Black With Venom #200
And he's really honest about that. Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman to Follow King In Black With Venom #200 YouTube screencap. "The events of King In Black change Eddie Brock in a profound way I know that we here at Marvel, we say that all the time We say you know this is a game-changing thing like[...]
King In Black #1  Preview
From one event, seamlessly into the other… King In Black is the big new event comic by Donny Black and Ryan Stegman, following on from their run on Venom and the Absolute Carnage event, and crossing over into ever comic book that they can – except for Crossover Here is how it all kicks off.   Art from[...]
Marvel Solicits
December sees Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman launch The King In Black, the big Venom event from Marvel Comics for the weekend But before that, in November, Peter David and Greg Land are going to create a prequel story, set in the time when Peter Parker still wore the Venom symbiote, as part of Peter[...]
LEAK: Ryan Stegman's Crossover Cover For Donny Cates and Geoff Shaw
Ryan Stegman is Donny Cates' artistic partner on Venom, Absolute Carnage and the upcoming King In Black But it seems he is also being nabbed to do a cover for the upcoming series Crossover by Donny Cates, Geoff Shaw, Dee Cunniffe and John J Hill Certainly if this variant cover by Stegman for Crossover #1[...]
Auto Draft
Here's a preview image from Marvel Comics for The King In Black, from Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman coming in December, stating "Darkness Reigns" Maybe it's a Marvel sequel to Death Metal? The imagery does feel a little familiar… KING IN BLACK #1 Written by DONNY CATES Art and Cover by RYAN STEGMAN We knew a big Knull-related event is[...]
Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman Launch The King In Black in December
We know a big Knull-related event is coming from Donny Cates in the Marvel Universe, a sequel to last year's Absolute Carnage, with Ryan Stegman And this looks like the next step towards it The King In Black #1 by Cates and Stegman for December, and everyone wants in. Knull is coming, and when he[...]
Absolute Carnage TPB Adds Free Comic Book Day Issue - But Adds $5 Onto Price
The Absolute Carnage trade paperback by Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman was solicited as collecting Absolute Carnage #1-5 and at 176 pages, would cost $24.99. However, retailers have just been told by Marvel that it will now collect Absolute Carnage #1-5 and the Free Comic Book Day Venom/Spider-Man comic that set it up back in May[...]
What's Ryan Stegman Up to In 2020 After Absolute Carnage?
Ryan Stegman is insanely hot property right now, after his work on Venom and Absolute Carnage has impressed everyone who has looked at it Even Andrew Rev But Stegman loves what he loves So I am told to expect him to return to Venom after the Venom Island storyline. But man cannot live by drawing Venom[...]
Catesmania: Hundreds Swarm Midtown Comics For Absolute Carnage Signing
Global entertainment superstar Donny Cates is the hottest writer in comic, but is he bigger than the Beatles? Based on the turnout for a signing featuring Cates and artist Ryan Stegman for the release of Absolute Carnage at Midtown Comics in Manhattan, the emphatic answer is: yes! In a scene reminiscent of when the Fab Four[...]
New Youngblood Publisher Offers to Develop Ryan Stegman If He Can Draw Sequentials
Ryan Stegman, who you might have heard of if you're really knowledgeable about obscure comics like Venom and Absolute Carnage, is being actively courted by Terrific, which wants to develop Stegman into a superstar artist the same way they claim to have done with "Tony Daniels." It started when Stegman posted some pencils from Absolute Carnage[...]
Marvel Adds an Extra Issue to Absolute Carnage
In a refreshing change of pace for the House of Ideas, rather than waiting for a super-mega-crossover event's final issue to be repeatedly delayed before finally adding an additional issue to the end of the event, Marvel has announced an extra issue for Absolute Carnage before the first issue  by global entertainment superstar Donny Cates[...]
Marvel Comics August 2019 Solicitations
The dust from War of the Realms will have barely settled by this August, but Marvel is wasting no time in launching the next super-mega-crossover event: Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman's Absolute Carnage We've already heard all about the tie-ins that will be emptying your wallet this Summer, but it turns out you may need[...]
Alan Moore and Donny Cates Settle the Venom vs. Watchmen Debate
Bleeding Cool has documented the ongoing very serious feud between Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman's Venom and Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' Watchmen. I don't want to sound too cocky but this venom comic we are making is way better than Watchmen — ryan "venom boy" stegman (@RyanStegman) April 9, 2018 The feud, mostly via one-sided attacks by[...]
Venom #5 cover by Ryan Stegman, JP Mayer, and Frank Martin
The symbiote reveals how it gained this new ability, and the two pay another visit to Rex. Venom #5 cover by Ryan Stegman, JP Mayer, and Frank Martin Venom #5 has the least going on out of all of Donny Cates's issues so far It sets up a new status quo for Venom's powers, but it doesn't[...]
Venom #4 cover by Ryan Stegman, JP Mayer, and Frank Martin
Eddie Brock and his other are helpless but to listen as this transpires. Venom #4 cover by Ryan Stegman, JP Mayer, and Frank Martin So, this issue is a big backstory issue for Knull, and, consequently, it lacks the flair and excitement of the previous installment That's not to say that this issue is anywhere close to[...]
Venom #3 knull
As Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman introduced us to a new figure giving Venom a sneak peek into all that has been before… The god of the symbiotes named Knull… …who predates all life that has come after them There might be a problem there though — if you're Swedish, at least[...]
Venom #3 cover by Ryan Stegman, JP Mayer, and Frank Martin
He and Miles agree to a truce so that they can take on the Symbiote Dragon ravaging New York City. Venom #3 cover by Ryan Stegman, JP Mayer, and Frank Martin Venom #3 sets a new high point for the series already, surpassing the prior two excellent issues This comic does so much right, and it had[...]
Venom #2 cover by Ryan Stegman and Frank Martin
As they're talking, the "Symbiote Dragon" attacks New York. Venom #2 cover by Ryan Stegman and Frank Martin Donny Cates may just have been the perfect choice for Venom This second issue is lighter on action and fast motion than the first installment, but it is more than made up in character development and expansion. We receive a[...]
Comic Book Wins and Losses, Week of May 9th, 2018: No Justice for Deadpool
Plus, Morph is back! And Peggy Carter is Captain America! Venom #1 cover by Ryan Stegman 4. Venom #1 Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman rocked it with their start on Venom in this brilliant and strange first issue The comic continues to focus on the relationship between Eddie and Venom, and we meet a possible symbiote "god," which seems like a promising new antagonist. Southern[...]
Venom #1 cover by Ryan Stegman
There, Eddie and his symbiote meet someone who knows more about the Klyntars than even Eddie. Venom #1 cover by Ryan Stegman and Frank Martin Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman put their best foot forward with this first issue to Venom's new run Like Mike Costa's work, it focuses on the relationship between Eddie and the symbiote[...]
Comics for Your Pull Box, Week of May 9th, 2018: No Justice and Freddy's Dead
Plus, Grand Moff Tarkin shows up, which is always awesome. Jody Houser and Luke Ross have adapted this to comic in a compelling fashion, and I expect this to be a great issue. Venom #1 cover by Ryan Stegman Venom #1 Venom begins anew under Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman, and Eddie Brock and Venom attempt to protect New York from an ancient evil awakening under the[...]
Venom Inc. Omega Cover by Ryan Stegman and Brian Reber
Omega Cover by Ryan Stegman and Brian Reber Like the last issue of Venom, the Venom Inc Omega rides the wave of the more fun parts of this story just giving us a slugfest between our heroes and Lee Price It doesn't have the same level of anarchic fun as the previous installment of the story,[...]
Amazing Spider-Man #793 cover by Alex Ross
However, this plot is really becoming more and more aimless. Amazing Spider-Man #793 art by Ryan Stegman and Brian Reber Ryan Stegman's artwork is pretty good in this issue He makes Venom and Anti-Venom look quite cool Maniac's motif is simple yet solid He has moments where depth and detail are shown very well Brian Reber's color[...]
Marvel Comics Venom Inc. Alpha #1 cover by Ryan Stegman
Alpha #1 cover by Ryan Stegman It excites me to no end that Flash Thompson, my personal favorite incarnation of Venom, is back in a Venom comic. Oddly enough, one of the most compelling actors in this story is the symbiote itself, which loves both Eddie and Flash so much that it wants to bond with them[...]
Marvel Celebrates the 40th Anniversary of Star Wars With 48 Variants in 2017
To celebrate, Marvel will be doing a total of 48 variant covers for their Star Wars publishing line starting in January and continuing through 2017. Kevin Wada Some big name artists will be involved, including Kevin Wada, Mike Mayhew, Stuart Immonen, Ryan Stegman, David Lopez, and many more.  They will have a new border marking the anniversary[...]
[Updated] 12 Images From Marvel's Venom Variant Month March 2017
I've secreted the new ones in to the gallery now for you to enjoy … and I'm still leaving the lovely surprise at the bottom. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ The creators on each cover are Invincible Iron Man #5 by[...]