SEATTLE COMIC BOOK HEROES

Green Arrow #15 courtesy DC Comics

Seattle is the home of Seahawks, Starbucks, Microsoft and Emerald City Comicon.

The Pacific Northwest metropolis is a visionary city of the future booming with technology yet haunted by the past with legends and secrets.

The Emerald City shines as inspiration for films, books and television series with a diverse culture. With superhuman athletes, creative artists and big brains as some of its most famous residents, of course you can imagine superheroes and villains calling Seattle home.

The gray, rainy days and nights help color a spooky vibe perfect for comic book stories.

As we count down to Emerald City Comicon, here are three very different comic book heroes who call Seattle home: Continue reading SEATTLE COMIC BOOK HEROES

More New Comics Picks for June 15, 2016

Civil War II: X-Men courtesy Marvel
Civil War II: X-Men courtesy Marvel

It’s such a big week of number ones we have our top new comic picks of the week and a bonus post with our DC Rebirth picks. From Civil War to the return of Lazarus, here’s our top picks:

Civil War II #2

Furious and heartbroken over the events of the first chapter, Tony Stark takes the law into his own hands and strikes against the Inhumans. The superhero showdown erupts as Captain Marvel leads the war against Iron Man, Medusa seeks revenge, Avengers mourn one of their own and a favorite heroine clings to life. Brian Michael Bendis and David Marquez bring the biggest heroes together in the first big event of the All-New, All-Different Marvel Now era.

Civil War II: X-Men #1 Continue reading More New Comics Picks for June 15, 2016

New Comics Picks for September 2, 2015

Deadpool vs. Thanos #1 courtesy Marvel
Deadpool vs. Thanos #1 courtesy Marvel

A bizarre love triangle with Deadpool and…Thanos? Villains united in Secret Wars? A sweet coming of age tale mixed with dead superheroes?

It’s all in this week’s top new comics picks for September 2nd! Where did summer go?

Deadpool vs. Thanos #1 The most bizarre showdown after one of the craziest love triangles in comics by Tim Seeley. When everyone in the universe stops dying The Merc With a Mouth and The Mad God of Titan are on a collision course.  Continue reading New Comics Picks for September 2, 2015

LAZARUS TV Series, GREG RUCKA Writes Pilot

Lazarus #2 courtesy Image Comics
Lazarus #2 courtesy Image Comics

Lazarus, the Image Comic book by Greg Rucka and Michael Lark will be developed as a series by Legendary Television and Producer Matt Tolmach according to The Hollywood Reporter. Rucka will write the pilot and executive produce with Lark and Tolmach.

The series is set in a future ruled by 16 rival families. Forever Carlyle is the genetically engineered “daughter” and the “Lazarus” of the powerful House Carlyle. Forever is bred to be her father’s enforcer and often his assassin. Each family has a genetically altered Lazarus.

Forever ruthlessly uses lethal force to protect her father’s interests and must contend with her deceptive siblings. Rucka and Lark have expanded the series to show more of the dystopian world and class system. Continue reading LAZARUS TV Series, GREG RUCKA Writes Pilot