It’s Comic Book Day Features
May Flowers
The saying is that April showers bring May flowers. True enough. May also brings us some more great choices in the graphic novel department. But along with flowers we also get weeds, and with them my first DNF review. Hey, it happens.
No Foolin'
Didn’t get all you were hoping for in your Easter Basket? Hop into this month’s reviews and see what tickled my fancy, or left me saying “April Fool”.
Comics News
Review: DmC Devil May Cry: The Chronicles of Vergil #1
Devil may have to shell out some money for a video game...
Review: Solid State Tank Girl #1
Come along and ride on a Fantastic Voyage
Slide, slide, slippity-slide
In post-Apocalyptic Australia it's do or die
Come along and ride on a Fantastic Voyage
Slide, slide, who-ride
You better be ready when the Tank roll by...
Ape Entertainment Launches "Sesame Street" Comics!
Ape Entertainment announced Wednesday the release of a new comic series, in partnership with the non-profit educational organization Sesame Workshop
Meet Dave Dorman, Part 2
If you are a creator, or would like to create your own Comic Book, or want to collaborate on a Graphic Novel... then this Exclusive Interview with Legendary Artist/Illustrator Dave Dorman is a Must Watch!
Meet Dave Dorman, Part 1
Meet Dave Dorman, Artist-Illustrator-Creator-Comic-Graphic Novel Guru. You've all seen his work but may not know the name. Dave's creative journey is long and distinguished. His peers, associates and friends are the people who have shaped the state of comic books today.
A Different Take on "A Galaxy Far, Far Away" Headed Our Way
Dark Horse Comics will give readers a very different take on Star Wars when it adapts George Lucas' original scripts for the film into a comic book later this year.
WonderCon Fans Can Be Part of New DC Villains Documentary
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment and DC Entertainment today announced the start of production on the all-new documentary, "Necessary Evil: Villains of DC Comics" -- and DC fans at WonderCon can be a part of it!
EXCLUSIVE Trailer for "The Wolverine"
Many trailers for THE WOLVERINE will be rolling out the gates soon, so for now, check out this exclusive trailer from Fox:
Podcast Episodes
It's Comic Book Day #6: Craig Elliott
Today's episode features the multi-faceted story and career of visual development artist Craig Elliott, this year's Spectrum Award gold winner. (Spectrum is an annual yearbook and the Bible of the fantasy illustration world). Craig's extensive career and his thoughts on traditional vs. digital illustration will be the subject of today's episode.
It's Comic Book Day #5: Michael Kaluta
Today's episode reveals the early background of Michael W. Kaluta, a world-renowned illustrator who was born in Guatemala to American parents, and tells an unexpected-but-fascinating and little-known story, er, history, about World War II. Michael also talks about his own history, including some of his best-known works, Starstruck and The Shadow.
It's Comic Book Day #4: Steve Smith, Part 2
In this episode, Dave and Steve continue their conversations from Show #3, teasing Dave for his tendency to over-describe events, and chatting about everything from sitting on an artists' panel with Boris Vallejo, to in-depth analysis of a handful of movies, and Dave's new book, Rolling Thunder: The Art of Dave Dorman, especially the art in the book that Dave had done for some of Steve's film projects, including The Alex Cryss Chronicles.
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