Set in the continuity of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is this free digital comic. Well the first issue of this 8 ish mini is free anyway. Marvel’s The Avengers Prelude Debuts For FREE On Sunday Lead-In To Hotly Anticipated Blockbuster Film Available on Marvel Comics app Get your first look at the events leading up [...]
It’s Happening: Watchmen Prequel
After years of rumours, DC Comics have officially announced that a prequel series to the 25 year old classic Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons is happening. It’s pretty controversial, and Moore’s not happy about it, but it’ll be sure to sell. The 7 mini-series and one-shot will carry the Before Watchmen banner and [...]
Avengers Art Appreciation Variant Covers
If you like superheroes and art history, Marvel has you covered. Literally. My fave is the second one, by Mike Del Mundo. Marvel Unveils AVENGERS ART APPRECIATION VARIANTS! Ever imagine what the Avengers would look like if they existed throughout the ages? Well here’s your chance as Marvel is proud to unveil Avengers Art Appreciation Variants available [...]
Steed and Mrs Peel #1 Review
Back in 1990 Grant Morrison wrote this series for Eclipse Comics based on the classic spy TV series, The Avengers. Thanks to BOOM! Studios it’s back in print and here’s my review of the first issue. Preview below.
Three Free First Issues
At Newsarama you can read three debut issues from Image Comics and Top Cow. There’s the ever popular zombie series Walking Dead #1, sci-fi Red Spike #1 and crime drama Last Mortal #1. Check them all out right here.
Marksmen TPB in March
Here’s another acclaimed mini-series that I missed out on that I may need to look at. Thankfully the collection of the 6 ish min is out in March. BENAROYA AND IMAGE TAKE AIM WITH MARKSMEN Image Comics Collects The 6-Issue Sci-Fi Miniseries Image Comics is proud to announce the March release of MARKSMEN VOL. 1 [...]
Randomveus Volume 1 Review
From talented Aussie artist Jeffrey “Chamba” Cruz, comes this wild and whacky OGN, the first from publisher Udon Studios. Udon are mainly known for their many Street Fighter comics, of which Cruz is a regular artist. Here he works his mad visual skills and co-writes with Leonard Bermingham. Firstly, this is a beautifully presented book, [...]
Dark Matter and Lobster Johnson Reviews
Two Dark Horse reviews of mine are now up at Broken Frontier. Dark Matter #1 is a new mini-series from the writers of TV’s Stargate. See a preview below and my review here. Lobster Johnson: The Burning Hand #1 is the debut of a new mini focused on the pulp-like hero from the pages of [...]
Avengers vs X-Men
This ambitious, and sure to be popular, 12 issue series from Marvel starts in April. The title says it all really, but here’s a summary of what to look out for, and below are 2 promo pieces of artwork showing the kind of face offs we can expect. That’s Iron Man vs Magneto, and Psylocke vs [...]
The Lone Ranger Vol. 4 Review
Now up at Broken Frontier is my review of the fourth and final collection of the previous The Lone Ranger series from Dynamite Entertainment. The new series launched last week. I was pretty impressed with this Trade Paperback by creators Brett Matthews and Sergio Cariello. It was the first time I’ve read any Ranger comics [...]
Batman and Superman: Earth One Pics
In 2010 the OGN, Superman: Earth One was a huge, if controversial, success. Of course a sequel was always going to happen and we’ll get it this year and here are two just released pics from the same creators – J. Michael Straczynski and Shane Davis, and here’s what the pair say about their new [...]
Free Knights, Pinocchio and Dragon
There’s usually free comics floating around the net. Here’s 3 recent, good ones. Slave Labor Graphics are offering the first issue of their zombies in King Arthur’s court mashup series, Knights of the Living Dead. It’s by Dusty Higgins and Ron Wolfe, and the second digital issue is only 99c. If you like Higgins’ artwork, [...]
Winter Soldier #1 Preview
Bucky Barnes, AKA the former Captain America didn’t stay dead long after being killed in last year’s Fear Itself mini-series. Now he’s back, and below is a great, text-free preview of his February 1 launching debut issue. Captain America’s Former Sidekick Takes Aim In WINTER SOLDIER #1! Steve Rogers most trusted partner and a former [...]
Section Zero Webcomic
I don’t remember Section Zero when it first came out 11 years ago, but I am a fan of the creators so it’s good to see it return as a web comic. 3… 2… 1… ZERO! Karl Kesel and Tom Grummett Re-launch SECTION ZERO as Web Comic Lost civilizations! Alien beings! Strange creatures from beyond [...]
