The Court of Owls is crossing over into the Batman: The Animated Series universe in Batman: The Adventures Continue Season II, a digital-first DC series launching May 6 with biweekly chapters. Batman: The Adventures Continue Season II #1 cover by Riley Rossmo (Image credit: DC) (opens in new tab) A …
Read More »Marvel Comics September 2020 solicitations and covers
To borrow a phrase from a common marriage tradition, the just-released Marvel Comics September 2020 comic book solicitations have some titles old, some titles new, even a few borrowed (i.e. licensed), and quite a few blue. The biggest news of this round of solicitations is the finale of the six-issue …
Read More »Firefly gets first ever comic book event – Blue Sun Rising
BOOM! Studios will kick off the first ever comic book Firefly event in Firefly: Blue Sun Rising #0, a September special from New York Times best-selling writer Greg Pak and artist Dan McDaid along with story consultant Joss Whedon, of course the creator of the original TV series the comic …
Read More »DCs September 2020 solicitations and covers
DC’s Dark Nights: Death Metal limited series is taking a planned break in September, but the ‘Death Metal’ world tour rolls on with other tie-in releases – as well as other major happenings in the DC line. In Mariko Tamaki’s imminent takeover of the Wonder Woman title, a new villain …
Read More »Lee Weeks, Liam Sharp & more join new slate of Hero Initiative pro-fan events
After postponing several events and refraining from announcing any new ones in observance of unrest in the U.S. last week (opens in new tab), the Hero Initiative, the charity dedicated to helping comic book creators in medical or financial need, is rescheduling the delayed events and adding new ones. Its …
Read More »Titans Twelfth Doctor Comics Revealed
Get a glimpse of Capaldi’s comic cover (opens in new tab) Titan Comics has revealed the first batch of covers and creator details for its upcoming range of Twelfth Doctor comics, available from 1 October 2014. Writer Robbie Morrison ( The Authority , 2000AD ) and artist Dave Taylor ( …
Read More »Titan Wins Doctor Who Comics Licence
Doctor Who comics have a new home (opens in new tab) Since it was announced that Paul Cornell’s “The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who” One Shot would bring IDW’s tenure as the Time Lord’s comic book home to a close, we’ve been wondering where the TARDIS would land next. Now …
Read More »BLOG Afterlife Inc Volume 3 Preview
Afterlife Inc by Jon Lock was probably the best comic I read last year. It’s the story of Jack Fortune, the recently-installed head of Afterlife Inc, the organisation that runs the Empyrean. The Empyrean is a near infinite citadel where everyone goes when they die. Hell? Heaven? Same place, different …
Read More »Introducing Melksham Comic Con 2013
The small town in Wiltshire is gearing up for its second comic convention this August A medieval market town on the river Avon seems like an unlikely rival to San Diego or New York. But last year Melksham launched its very own Comic Con , promising to have the feel …
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