Tag: superhero comics
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Comic Book Cramathon: Garth Ennis’s The Boys pt 3
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Previously: Comic Book Cramathon: Garth Ennis’s The Boys pt 2 Garth Ennis dials the gross out meter up to 11 in Volume Five: Herogasm, in which we discover exactly what goes on in those superhero crossovers which have plagued comics for decades. In this case, Earth’s greatest heroes ostensibly depart for a war with the…
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Interview: Zenescope at NYCC
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in InterviewsInterview with Zenescope Entertainment’s Ralph Tenesco at the New York Comic Con.
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Comic Book Cramathon: Garth Ennis’s The Boys pt 2
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Previously: Comic Book Cramathon: Garth Ennis’s The Boys pt 1 So far The Boys has been a mixed bag of superhero conspiracy theory, toilet humour and extreme ultraviolence. With Volume Three: Good for the Soul, Ennis takes a breather, letting The Legend fill Hughie in on the Ennis’s intricate back-story. This couldn’t have come sooner,…
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Interview: Artist Echo Chernik at NYCC
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in InterviewsInterview with comic artist Echo Chernik at the New York Comic Con.
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Interview: Brain Food Comics at NYCC
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in InterviewsInterview with Brain Food Comics at the New York Comic Con.
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Superheroes, Strip Artists & Talking Animals: Minnesota’s Contemporary Cartoonists Review
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in Book Reviews2011, Minnesota Historical Society Press Written by Britt Aamodt Beneath the colourful imagery, comic books have always held a certain tragedy. Behind every fantastical world and heroic individual rising against the forces of evil there’s some poor, solitary soul confined to a drawing board, wondering how they were ever naïve enough to believe that drawing/writing…
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Stan Lee’s The Guardian Project Graphic Novels up for Grabs
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in Comic NewsStan Lee’s latest venture, The Guardian Project, has been unveiling its 30 new superhero creations – each based on a different NHL team – on a daily basis according to user votes on Facebook. Those voting in the daily match-ups are automatically in with a chance to win one of 10 Limited Edition Guardian Project…
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NBC’s ‘The Cape’ TV SHow Debuts this Sunday – iPad Preview Available
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With a happy new year comes new season premieres, and one of the shows comic fans are probably most interested in/apprehensive about is NBC’s The Cape. The show stars ER’s David Lyons as Vince Faraday, a police officer turned vigilante after being accused of a crime he didn’t commit. Faraday adopts the guise of his…