"Steel #1" and the State of the Superhero Comic
In anticipation of next month's "Steel" one-shot, ROBOT 6's Sean T. Collins considers the character he calls "one of the most undervalued characters and designs in DC’s pantheon."
View ArticleSPINOFF: Why The Oscars Fail Every Year
Award season is upon us, which means one thing: The official countdown to the Oscars is here. But SPINOFF asks, what about the movies that’ll get completely ignored this year?
View ArticleThe CSBG 2010 Advent Calendar
Celebrate Christmas with CSBG's Advent Calendar! Every day until Christmas Eve, click on the respective day on the Advent Calendar to reveal an installment of a Year of Cool Comics devoted to a Cool...
View ArticleSPINOFF: What "Tron: Legacy" Can Teach Moviemakers
With "Tron: Legacy" projected to have a weak opening weekend, SPINOFF wonders what other moviemakers can learn from Disney's big-budget, 3D sci-fi spectacular?
View ArticleThe Line It Is Drawn: Television Drama
In this week's Line It Is Drawn, check out team-ups and mash-ups of comic book characters with TV drama characters based on your suggestions! Xena and Red Sonja? Freaks and Geeks/JLA? Dexter and the...
View ArticleThe Best Graphic Novel of 2011
Before 2010 is even over, ROBOT 6's Graeme McMillan is already declaring that Fantagraphics' upcoming release "Stigmata" is possibly his favorite book of 2011.
View ArticleTorres Searches "The Suicide Forest"
The creative team behind "The Veil" returns for a tale of supernatural suspense set in modern Japan. CBR News spoke with writer El Torres about "Suicide Forest," the first issue of which is on sale now...
View ArticleMarvel Releases "FF #1: A Beginning" Teaser
Marvel Comics is starting off the week with a cryptic teaser image accompanied only by the text "FF #1: A Beginning" accompanied only by the date of March, 2011 and the names of Jonathan Hickman and...
View ArticleDK Rises, X-Men: First Class, MIB III: Dec 20th Comic Reel
Tom Hardy is not playing Hugo Strange? Kevin Bacon talks Sebastian Shaw. Josh Brolin praises "Men in Black III" script. Also, "Maintenance" finds a new home at DreamWorks Animation and more.
View ArticleDynamite Comics On Sale December 22, 2010
Dynamite Entertainment has provided CBR with advance looks at new comics on sale this Wednesday, December 22, including "Warlord of Mars" #3, "Green Hornet: Year One" #7, "Kevin Smith's Kato" #6 and more.
View ArticleComics A.M. - Adrienne Roy Passes Away; Contract Changes at DC?
Prolific DC colorist Adrienne Roy passes away. Rumored contract changes for DC's new creator-owned books! Storm Lion studio shuts down! Will February bring a "direct-market massacre"? Plus more!
View Article"Wonder Woman" Lassoes Hester
Incoming series writer Phil Hester told CBR News that his goal during the course of his run on "Wonder Woman" is to firmly re-establish the Amazon princess in the upper echelon of comic book heroes.
View ArticleREVIEW: "Uncanny X-Force" #3
Greg McElhatton gave "Uncanny X-Force" #3 4 stars, calling the work by Rick Remender and Jerome Opena "a great example of how to take a basic concept and make it your own without throwing away the...
View ArticleTop 100 Comic Book Writers & Artists - The Top Ten
CSBG's list of the top 100 Writers and Artists as chosen by you, the fans, has broken into the Top Ten! With just about a week to go, take a look to see how your choices are faring thus far!
View ArticleEXCL. PREVIEW: Batman Incorporated #2
DC Comics has provided CBR News with an exclusive five-page preview of this Wednesday's "Batman Incorporated" #2 by writer Grant Morrison and artist Yanick Paquette.
View ArticleREVIEW: "Supergirl" #59
CBR reviewer Doug Zawisza gave Sterling Gates and Jamal Igle's final issue of "Supergirl" a 4.5 star review, saying "the finale - 'The Day I Needed Supergirl' - makes for a nice reflection on the run...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: "Soulfire, vol. 2" #9
Courtesy of Aspen Comics, CBR presents an exclusive preview of January's "Soulfire, vol. 2" #9 by the creative team of writer J.T. Krul and artist Marcus To with covers by To and Joseph Michael Linsner.
View ArticleRick Remender's Military "Venom"
The writer behind Marvel's "Uncanny X-Force" relaunch talks to CBR about teaming with frequent partner Tony Moore for a para-military take on the Spider-Man monster and the mystery hero caught in the...
View ArticleDC Comics Solicitations for March, 2011
DC Comics has released solicitation information and images for new comics and products shipping in March 2011, including the opening salvo of "War of the Green Lanterns," the latest from "Brightest...
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