One of the highlights of the recent Flinch anthology by West Aussie publisher Gestalt was Bobby N’s short, subtle and scary tale of a man set loose from prison. Now the creator has a new book out, entitled Digested.02. It’s available from Gestalt’s site with the first volume also available soon. For more of Bobby’s [...]
Azrael’s History
This week a new series launches, focusing on a new Batman-related character (there’s a lot of them running around Gotham these days). Azrael is written by Fabian Nicieza and is pencilled by Ramon Bachs and focuses on the character of the same name. However, this isn’t the Jean Paul Valley creation, that replaced Bruce Wayne [...]
45 Preview
Indie publisher Com.x made a splash with their series Cla$$war in 2003 but haven’t done much since. However, their new project, entitled 45 looks set to be another winner. In the current Previews catalogue, and set for a December release the book seems like one of those, “why has no-one thought of this before?” ideas. [...]
Terminator Salvation: The Machinima Series Release
Terminator Salvation: The Machinima Series is available on November 3. The unique game/film mash-up features Moon Bloodgood from the film in her role as Blair Williams in a new story set in the world of Salvation. Press release and trailer below. On November 3rd Warner Home Video will release Terminator Salvation The Machinima Series. Using [...]
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies Review
Awesome. Just awesome. The beauty of these DC animated films is that each one is so unique in what it reveals about the DC Universe. Superman/Batman: Public Enemies is a quintessential blockbuster. If Jerry Bruckheimer teamed up with Dan DiDio, this would be the result. Of course, the pedigree of this film is much loved, [...]
Paranormal Activity Trailer
Could this low-budget film, made in 2007 and finally being released now be this decade’s Blair Witch Project? Ooh yeah. Read all about it here, and watch the trailer below. The film’s writer/director Oren Peli has a new film, called Area 51 being released next year. Unsurprisingly Area 51 is up 566% in popularity this [...]
FVZA Contest
RADICAL PUBLISHING AND EERIETUBE.COM ASK, “ARE YOU INFECTED?” Are you infected? Radical Publishing in conjunction with Eerietube.com is pleased to announce an exciting new opportunity for fans to win some amazing prizes, including a copy of FVZA: Federal Vampire and Zombie Agency #1. FVZA: Federal Vampire and Zombie Agency, written by David Hine (Spider-Man Noir, [...]
Bets Are Off/Cakewalk Review
One of the many items I picked up at Comic-Con was this little gem. Creator Nate Powell recently won the Ignatz Award for Outstanding Artist and his awesome Swallow Me Whole (which I reviewed for Extra Sequential #3) deservedly won the Eisner at the Con in July. With this self-released 32 page zine, you’ll find [...]
Exclusive iPhone Comic Debuts
ComiXology continues pushing forward digital comics revolution with their first original comic, Box 13, created by Harvey Award and zuda.com winning team of David Gallaher and Steve Ellis. Available for free exclusively on Comics by comiXology, Box 13 is a re-imagining of the popular radio serial of the same name. It follows the harrowing adventures [...]
The Imaginarium Of Dr. Parnassus Trailer
Opening this weeks is the latest sumptious film from director Terry Gilliam (Brazil, 12 Monkeys). It’s also Heath Ledger’s last. Looks grand.
Toy Story 3 Trailer
Below is the official trailer for Disney/Pixar’s Toy Story 3. It opens on June 18 next year. The original innovative film opened 14 years ago. Yes, it’s OK to feel old.
Arcana Magazine
So, at the start of this year, a friend of mine and I created a free on-line magazine, called Extra Sequential. We produced three issues that we’re quite proud of. You can see them here or here. They got a pretty good response, and we were picked up by a Canadian publisher. For the last [...]
Favourite Robin
Who would yours be? Over at CBR there’s a poll asking that very question. After all, there have been 6 different Robins over the years, but the three main ones are : The original – Dick Grayson The bad boy – Jason Todd The whizz kid – Tim Drake All 3 have had different identities [...]
Planet Hulk DVD Artwork
The next Marvel animated film is Planet Hulk, based on the Greg Pak-penned series in which Hulk is shuttled off Earth, lands on a different planet and becomes a gladiator/king. Below is the trailer for the film, which hits in February, and the newly revealed box art from Alex Ross.
