Rachel Bellwoar reviews the first two Eimurian Tales… There’s a certain pleasure to going into a series blind and M.D. Penman’s Eimurian Tales are exactly what you hope to uncover. A dark fantasy web-comic, the first two volumes standalone but leave an opening for the stories to intersect down the line.ar Penman is their writer, artist, […]
Preview of Zombie Tramp #46
Zombie Tramp #46 hits comic book stores this Wednesday, and we have a preview of the issue for you here courtesy of Action Lab: Danger Zone; check it out… When Morning learns of Janey’s new addictive killing spree, she warns her of slipping too far and losing her humanity… as we edge closer to The […]
‘Kingslayer’ begins in Aquaman #35, check out a preview here
DC Comics launches the new story arc ‘Kingslayer’ in Aquaman #35 this Wednesday; check out a preview of the issue here… “KINGSLAYER” part one! After King Rath discovers that Arthur is still alive, he sends Aquaman’s former ally Murk to finish the job—or else be executed as a traitor! Meanwhile, Rath’s new power has a […]
Preview of Superman #45
DC Comics releases Superman #45 this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… “BOYZARRO RE-DEATH” finale! The challenge of the Bizarroverse continues as the Super Foes battle the Legion of Fun! As Superman and Son return to Hamilton for a quick recharge, they learn what the little town truly […]
The Joker to use the name Jack Napier in new Batman comic
Writer and artist Sean Gordon Murphy has taken to Twitter to announce that DC Comics has given him approval to use Jack Napier as the Joker’s real name in his upcoming comic book Batman: White Knight. The name Jack Napier will of course be familiar to fans of Tim Burton’s Batman, being the name of […]
Countdown to Batman v Superman – Kingdom Come
Ricky Church continues his countdown to Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice with Kingdom Come… One of the most exciting factors regarding Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice isn’t just the first meeting of Batman and Superman in live action, but their first meeting with Wonder Woman as well. Earlier this week I recommended Trinity, […]
Ron Frenz variant cover for Amazing Spider-Man #800 revealed
Following on from the Mark Bagley, John Romita Sr. and Richard Isanove, and Terry Dodson variants, we now have a look at Ron Frenz’s variant cover to Marvel’s The Amazing Spider-Man #800, which features inks by Brett Breeding and colors by Dave McCaig. Check it out here… It’s all been building to this – the biggest Peter Parker […]
How Crucial is Universe Branding to Today’s Franchises?
George Chrysostomou on the importance of the universe branding… We cannot get away from the fact that today’s cinema (and to an extent TV) is dominated by the concept of the shared universe. It seems that almost every story, film and character has to be linked in order to create a further expansive world, which […]
IDW to launch Star Trek: Discovery comic book
IDW has announced that it is set to expand its line of Star Trek titles with a new comic book series based upon the upcoming CBS All Access TV series Star Trek: Discovery, from the creative team of Mike Johnson, Kirsten Beyer and Tony Shasteen. “Warp into adventure with this new comic book series that […]
Comic Book Review – Wonder Woman by Greg Rucka Vol. 2
Ricky Church reviews Wonder Woman by Greg Rucka Vol. 2… In these stories from WONDER WOMAN #206-217, the deadly Medusa comes calling, and Wonder Woman’s world is turned upside down. After a terrible sacrifice, the Amazing Amazon must prove herself once again to her comrades in the Justice League—and to the world. Before he began […]
