Sequart has announced the publication of The British Invasion: Alan Moore, Neil Gaiman, Grant Morrison, and the Invention of the Modern Comic Book Writer, by Greg Carpenter. This book, coming in at just under 500 pages, will look at these three writers who became some of Great Britain’s greatest exports to the Comic Book World. They […]
Why Alan Moore is wrong about the Watchmen
Anghus Houvouras on why Alan Moore is wrong about the Watchmen… As a writer, I love Alan Moore. He is, without question, one of the most talented writers to ever grace the la bande dessinée. Like many geniuses, there’s a higher amount of crazy per square inch than most people. Whenever I see a comic […]
Watch the new trailer for Batman: The Killing Joke
To say the animated adaptation of Batman: The Killing Joke is highly anticipated would be an understatement. It wasn’t that long ago we got a 10-minute behind the scenes look at the film, as well as confirmation it will be rated R, and now we have an official trailer to go with it. The Killing […]
Cover and synopsis for Alan Moore’s Jerusalem
For the best part of the last decade, Alan Moore has been hammering away at his second novel Jerusalem, which is said to run to over a million words and presents a fantastical exploration of the legendary comic book writer’s home town of Northampton. With the book set for publication this September, Entertainment Weekly has […]
Movie Review – By Our Selves (2015)
By Our Selves, 2015. Directed by Andrew Kötting. Starring Toby Jones, Iain Sinclair, Alan Moore, Andrew Kötting. Synopsis: A surrealist film documenting the inner thoughts and wanderings of John Clare, both physically and mentally on his “Journey out of Essex”. A cinematic cognitive mapping of John Clare’s fractured and adopted identities; By Our Selves is an […]
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen reboot in development at 20th Century Fox
I’m not sure how Alan Moore will feel about this one (we can all make an educated guess) but this is one reboot that I definitely do want to see happen. According to The Tracking Board 20th Century Fox are keen to make a big screen adaptation reboot of one of Alan Moore’s best work […]
David S. Goyer discusses Constantine’s chances of a second season
John Constantine was always going to be a difficult nut to crack and while DC’s other television newcomer The Flash continues to receive positive reviews after getting a full season order on the back of the phenomenal success of Arrow, the Hellblazer hasn’t been given the same privilege, let alone the green light for a […]