scott snyder Archives

Telling The Bigger Story In American Vampire Anthology
The book-ended stories written and drawn by series creators Scott Snyder and Rafael Albuquerque are simple and artful at pointing out the place of "stories" through the words of Skinner Street And whatever practical function the anthology may serve to keep readers hungry for more, or give them closure on the previous epoch of the[...]
Fanboy Non-Rampage: Mark Waid Not Vs Scott Lobdell Nor Scott Snyder
At least he's writing Superman. — Mark Waid (@MarkWaid) August 19, 2013   Since that time, neither writers of the monthly Superman books, Scott Lobdell and Scott Snyder have replied, despite both having fully functioning Twitter accounts, and both having seen the message. I'd like to point out that this is taking food out of the mouths of my[...]
When A US General Called Superman A Coward And A Mass Murderer To His Face
Superman comics (and the recent Man Of Steel movie) have, every now and then, shown Superman at odds with a military figure or two, though usually it all gets resolved and everyone fights on the same side. That's what's happening (ish) in the current Man Of Steel comic from DC Comics and two of their highest[...]
Why The Wake Really Does Defy
By Hannah Means-Shannon As Rich Johnston reported recently, sales are up on the Vertigo series The Wake by Scott Snyder and Sean Murphy Generally speaking, the series has been liked and noted among new series, especially because of the particularly strong team-up between two creators who have their own cult followings When I read[...]
First Review: Batman #23
Don't all thank me at once. Batman #23 is the third part of the "Zero Year" arc captained by Misters Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo Yes it's an origin story, but is that such a bad thing? Every so often, writers and artists will revisit the roots of a character and add their own spin When[...]
Everyone Wants New 52 Characters To Lose Their Limbs Right Now
At Boston Comic Con this weekend, Scott Snyder took to the DC Comics panel to talk about his plans for Batman We referred to a few of them yesterday. But he also revealed the original plan for Death Of The Family was, in the second chapter, for the Joker to take Alfred's hand off and to[...]
Brian Azzarello Sees Wonder Woman Differently To The Rest Of DC, Scott Snyder Promises Poison Ivy In Zero Year And Dan DiDio Is Waiting For Stephanie Brown To Come Up Naturally
At the Boston Comic Con, Dan DiDio led the DC Comics panel, a little smaller in size than San Diego a couple of weeks ago. And Scott Snyder, Tony Daniel, Brian Azzarello, and Aaron Lopresti seemed a little less pressured by PR reps Especially Azzarello who appeared to want to be anywhere else. Scott Snyder told people[...]
DC Comics Superman: The New 52 Era
After all it is the 75th anniversary of the Man of Steel, even as a Marvel Girl I understand the significance of the occasion. We were introduced to the panel starting with Jim Lee, continuing through the line with Scott Snyder, Scott Lobdell, Micheal Alan Nelson and then editor Eddie Berganza. The panel settled in and we[...]
Batman Zero Year News – A New Costume For Batman (Updated With Images)
Nikolai Fomich send in this update: Issue number 24 of Batman is part of the Zero Year storyline by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo It was just announced that the issue will be 50 pages and feature Batman in a new costume, and Greg is working on it now. Issue 23 will have three narratives running at[...]
Superman Unchained – The SDCC Panel
Moderator Bob Wayne was joined by Scott Snyder, Jim Lee, Scott Williams, Alex Sinclair, and Dustin Nguyen. The panelists dove into a behind the scenes look at how a variety of pages and covers from issues one and two came to be A slideshow showed off each page at the pencils, inks, and colors stage[...]
House of Secrets #92
Bleeding Cool Magazine article by Rich Handley DC Comics' decision, in 2011, to cancel all existing series and launch 52 new titles—among them a reboot of cult classic Swamp Thing, from writer Scott Snyder and illustrator Yanick Paquette—was met with great skepticism DC hoped to create a blank slate for writers, unfettered by decades of continuity,[...]
Batman #22 – Bruce Without The Bat
Will Romine writes; Hi friends, It's your old pall Will Romine here, and I've had a whale of a time reading Batman #22, the latest installment in Zero
Swipe File: Superman Unchained And Rick Veitch's Maximortal
Like this. And then from last month's Superman Unchained #1… Though I wonder if Scott Snyder and Jim Lee went through anything like this? Though they probably don't feel too much like this… In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to some degree They may be homages, parodies, ironic appropriations, coincidences[...]
Grace Randolph's Stacktastic: Unchaining Superman
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQRlH9t3Ad4[/youtube] Grace Randolph writes; My review of Superman Unchained #1, the new comic book from DC Comics by Scott Snyder and Jim Lee Superman Unchained #1 has been released for Superman's 75th Anniversary and the Man of Steel movie starring Henry Cavill How does the comic compare with the movie? And how about other Superman comics in[...]
Unfolding Superman Unchained #1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpIBl6liRfc Fresh from the store... Superman Unchained #1, unfolded. Rather than stitched in, the four page foldout is
The Teeth Of Batman #21 And The Beginning Of Zero Year
My moral lapse is your gain! Scott Snyder has a penchant for rewording the titles of seminal Batman stories First we had Death of the Family, now we have Zero Year Snyder's method is inspired He plays on our familiarity with the eponymous story to go in depth with characters and settings and shows us that[...]
Zero Year Spreads Across The Batbooks In November
Buzzfeed must be feeling neglected. After the Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo Batman book splits into four in September, in November it is drawn back together – and then splits across the other Batbooks too. Just as they did with Night Of The Owls, it seems that a number of other Batbooks are going to continue the[...]
So What Exactly Does M.A.W. Stand For In Superman Unchained?
Although Scott Snyder has forgotten what it stands for I'm guessing M is for Metropolis Metropolis Arkham Wing? But the book has a brand new Superman opponent,  falling satllites and a bit of Lois/Clark stuff And that four page foldout Next Wednesday, folks! I feel a little like Crocodile Dundee, reading Buzzfeed's 8 Spoilers About Superman[...]
Batman #21 Zero Year Cover To Be "Embossed"
The first cover to Zero Year will be "embossed" probably along those clear lines on the design-heavy image and text. Witness The New 52 origin of The Dark Knight in this issue written by Scott Snyder, with art by Greg Capullo and Danny Miki as Bruce Wayne takes the final steps toward his destiny. This issue features[...]