Competition: Win The Coldest City!
We have a copy of the beautiful, thrilling new hardcover graphic novel The Coldest City by Antony Johnston and Sam Hart – find out more about the book here – that you can win by entering our...
View ArticleLeaping Tall Buildings… Or Jumping to Conclusions? Part 2: The Creators.
So on Monday what began as a brief commentary on Tim Marchman’s piece about comics from The Wall Street Journal (which can be read here in case you need reminding) rapidly turned into something much...
View ArticleResponse to Eric Stephenson on Comics As Movie Pitch
Eric Stephenson, like many of the key players over at Image, is often outspoken and interesting. Image have long been champions of creator rights, and have recently placed themselves as de facto...
View ArticleA Few Thoughts And Figures On Hellblazer, Vertigo And DC
Over the last couple of days, the parts of the internet that I frequent have been reacting to the news that from #300, long-running Vertigo title Hellblazer will no longer be published, making way for...
View ArticleLSCC 2013 Convention Report (1 of 3)
Last weekend the Excel center in London’s grey and shiny Docklands saw the second London Super Comic Con. It was a huge and storied affair, and at one time or another every one of your loyal monkeys...
View ArticleLSCC 2013 Convention Report (2 of 3)
This is our second post about London Super Comic Convention 2013. You can read the first, which features JonMOMB and Ian Sharman sharing their very different perspectives on the show, here, as well as...
View ArticleLSCC 2013 Convention Report (3 of 3)
This week we’ve been running a few different perspectives on the recent LSCC 2013 (you can read about the attendee and publisher experience here, and the convention volunteer’s experience here). In our...
View ArticleMOMB Interview: Brockton McKinney and Larkin Ford
Ehmm Theory, the first ongoing title from Action Labs mature readers imprint Danger Zone, is a book that as a little bit of everything. The first issue features a talking kitten attacking a zombie...
View ArticleThe Comic Book Bucket List
It would be fair to say I’ve read a lot of comics in my time. Quite a lot as it happens. In fact the only thing I would say that compares with the amount of comics I have read is the amount of comics I...
View ArticleWho is Marvel’s Mightiest Hero?
Many moons ago Hachette started a Marvel Ultimate Graphic Novel Collection which attempted to condense roughly 35 years of Marvel history into 60 volumes. When this began I wrote a piece theorising...
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