Superstar creators Scott Snyder and Jeff Lemire team up for a sci-fi epic that will make you think.
What if scientists found a cure for death?
AD: After Death is one of the big announcements at Image Expo 2015.
Snyder (Batman, The Wake, Wychtes) and Jeff Lemire (Trillium, Hawkeye) tell the story of man coming to grips with what’s next in a future where death has been cured.
The project marks a career first for Lemire. Continue reading SCOTT SNYDER On AD AFTER DEATH
What would expect from the co-creator of Saga and an acclaimed Wonder Woman artist?
A new comic book about newspaper delivery girls?
Paper Girls is one of the most buzzed about new comics announced at Image Expo.
“Paper Girls is the story of four 12-year-old newspaper delivery girls who experience something extraordinary one day…” Continue reading PAPER GIRLS Announced at IMAGE EXPO
Image Expo is on.
Can you feel the comics industry shaking?
Image revealed multiple new series from legendary and best-selling writers and artists at their one-day Image Expo in San Francisco.
A brand new number one and milestone for Image Comics co-founding father Todd McFarlane.
Here’s the rundown of today’s announcements:
AD: After Death
New York Times bestselling writer Scott Snyder (WYTCHES, Batman) and artist Jeff Lemire (Trillium, Sweet Tooth) come together to for AD: AFTER DEATH, from Image Comics this November 2015. “Set in a near future where death has been cured and one man must come to grips with what comes next.”
BLACK ROAD
Writer Brian Wood’s (Star Wars, DMZ, Northlanders) first return to the Viking genre since the acclaimed Northlanders series and his and Garry Brown’s first project together since The Massive. Continue reading IMAGE EXPO Announcements
The Black Vortex is a cosmic clash with an all-star creative team and huge cast of heroes and villains from the X-Men and Marvel’s cosmic character family.
Long-distance lovers Star-Lord and Kitty Pryde will be at heart of this event in the race for an ancient artifact that will empower some of our heroes. Who can control that power and how will change both teams?
Writers Brian Bendis and Sam Humphries answered questions and shared new art in a special Marvel call.
The upcoming story blasts off in The Black Vortex: Alpha then flow into Guardians of the Galaxy, All-New X-Men, Captain Marvel, Cyclops, Legendary Star-Lord, Nova and then The Black Vortex: Omega is the big finish. Continue reading THE BLACK VORTEX Kitty Quill Romance & Cosmically Enhanced Heroes
Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #1 may be this week’s and this year’s most unlikely comic book launche.
The first issue by Ryan North and Erica Henderson takes the C-lister and turns her into an all-ages hero to inspire and bring the fun back to comics.
Doreen Green was created by the legendary Steve Ditko and Will Murray and most readers first knew her as a recruit of the Great Lakes Avengers. Green would later be the nanny for Danielle Cage, the daughter of Luke Cage and Jessica Jones. The unlikely heroine has a crazy career defeating big baddies like Doctor Doom and Thanos.
As we celebrate the return of Squirrel Girl we can’t help but think about other oddball Marvel heroes who might be ready for a comeback. Continue reading SQUIRREL GIRL Inspired Comebacks For Your Consideration
Marvel announced Edward James Olmos will join Agents of S.H.I.EL..D. this Spring. The actor will play Robert Gonzalez whose debut will have “massive repurcussions for Director Coulson and his team.”
The veteran actor is known for playing Commander William Adama on Battlestar Galactica and his roles on Miami Vice and in Blade Runner. Continue reading EDWARD JAMES OLMOS Joins MARVEL’S AGENTS OF SHIELD
The Black Vortex is a major event affecting Marvel’s mutants and cosmic characters this February.
Ahead of the live chat with writer Brian Bendis and Sam Humphries, Marvel revealed “cosmically enhanced” variant covers for chapters of the saga by Andrea Sorrentino.
The artist joined Bendis for a two-part story starring Tempus in last year’s Uncanny X-Men, All-New X-Men Annuals.
The upcoming story will blast off in The Black Vortex: Alpha then flow into Guardians of the Galaxy, All-New X-Men, Captain Marvel, Cyclops, Legendary Star-Lord, Nova.
Here are more haunting variants by Sorrentino: Continue reading THE BLACK VORTEX COSMICALLY ENHANCED Covers
Just when we thought we had our 15 characters to watch in 2015 – along comes Eva Bell in Uncanny X-Men #29.
Eva aka Tempus is one of the fascinating new mutants created by Brian Michael Bendis in this X-Men run. The Australian can manipulate time. The breakout character starred in her own two-part tale in Uncanny X-Men and All-New X-Men Annuals. Bendis and artist Andrea Sorrentino crafted a tragic, time twisting tale that may have taken you back to the breakthrough Chris Claremont/Bill Sienkiewicz New Mutants era.
But that’s not what made Tempus leap to the top of our characters to watch in 2015 – it’s her implications of her astonishing act in Uncanny X-Men #29!
Before I continue here’s a…
SPOILER ALERT! Continue reading TEMPUS TIME 2015: The Most Important X-MAN?