Shelf Life - Thursday, Jan 27th
Today, Ron Marz delves into the concept of death in comics in light of the recently released "Fantastic Four" #587 and eulogizes his friend and creative partner on "Pantheon City," the late Clement Sauvé.
View ArticleMoore Sends "Namor" on a Hellacious Journey
"Namor: The First Mutant" #6 kicks of an all new arc of the series sending the titular Atlantean to Hell and forces him into a confrontation with Doctor Doom. We spoke with writer Stuart Moore about...
View ArticleSPINOFF: Statham Talks "The Mechanic"
"The Mechanic" star Jason Statham discusses stepping into a role made famous by Charles Bronson, working with Donald Sutherland and Ben Foster, stunt work and an inevitable "Expendables" sequel....
View ArticleMarvel Comics On Sale February 2, 2011
Courtesy of Marvel, CBR brings you advance looks at new comics on sale next Wednesday including "Amazing Spider-Man" #653, "Deadpool & Cable" #26, "Hulk" #29, "Ultimate Comics Thor" #4 and more.
View ArticleReturns of "Smallville" and "Supernatural" Delayed Until Next Week
The CW has pushed back tonight’s planned mid-season premieres of "Smallville" and "Supernatural" so the network can air encores of "The Vampire Diaries" and "Nikita." SPINOFF has the details.
View ArticleRunton on "Owly and Wormy"
Cartoonist Andy Runton spoke with CBR News about February's “Owly and Wormy: Friends All Aflutter,” a new picture book starring his famously silent character, and the next "Owly" Top Shelf graphic novel.
View ArticleSpider-Man, B.P.R.D., The Goon: Jan 28th Comic Reel
"Spider-Man" tries out a tracksuit in latest set photo! The "B.P.R.D." to get their own film? "The Goon" and other Dark Horse project updates. Also, a possible "Thor" script leak, aliens in...
View ArticlePalmiotti and Gray on "Jonah Hex" and "Freedom Fighters"
The writing team of Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray spoke with CBR News about their continued tenure on DC Comics' "Jonah Hex" and rounding up their first big arc on "Freedom Fighters."
View ArticleComic Book Legends Revealed!
In this week's edition of CBLR, you'll learn the unlikely origin of the use of the term "grim and gritty" in connection with Batman! Also, discover what story famed TV writer Greg Weisman had to wait...
View ArticlecomiXology's Steinberger On Digital Retail
With a new platform allowing retailers to sell digital comics on their own sites, the CEO of comiXology spoke with CBR to explain how the system works, why digital isn't a threat and why sales charts...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: "Irredeemable" #22
Courtesy of BOOM! Studios, CBR presents an exclusive preview of "Irredeemable" #22 written by creator Mark Waid with Peter Krause and Diego Barreto splitting art duties. The issue hits Wednesday,...
View ArticleBEHIND BUFFY SEASON 8: Finale
Editor Scott Allie returns to CBR for an inside look at the final issues of Joss Whedon's "Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Season 8" as the cast deals with recent deaths, fights Slayer uprisings and prepares...
View ArticleADVANCE PREVIEW: "Fantastic Four" #588
Marvel Comics has released an advance look at "Fantastic Four" #588 by writer Jonathan Hickman and artists Nick Dragotta and Mark Brooks with an Alan Davis cover. The final issue of the series hits...
View ArticleRick Remender Reinvents "Venom"
In Marvel's press conference call with writer Rick Remender and editor Stephen Wacker on the upcoming "Venom" ongoing series illustrated by Tony Moore, the unscripted chat yielded the new Lethal...
View ArticleDC Announces 14 "Flashpoint" Titles
In support of Geoff Johns and Andy Kubert's upcoming five-issue event series "Flashpoint," DC Comics has announced titles for 14 tie-in mini series though creators details remain scarce for the...
View ArticleREVIEW: "Action Comics" #897
Doug Zawisza gave "Action Comics" #897 4.5 stars saying of Paul Cornell and Pete Woods' latest chapter in the saga of Lex Luthor, "with Cornell guiding Luthor’s path, I don’t see [my] enjoyment...
View ArticleMeet Agent of D.A.N.G.E.R.
Individually, Shannon Eric Denton, Phil Hester, Jon Lewis, and Rob Worley are veterans of comics, animation, prose and other media; together, they are a new studio, Agent of D.A.N.G.E.R.
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