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EXCLUSIVE: Hercules, Black Panther Variants
Courtesy of Marvel Comics, CBR brings you exclusive first looks at new "Decades" variant covers for "Incredible Hercules" #131 and "Black Panther" #6.
300 Sequel, Man of Steel, Thor: July 3nd Comic Reel
Is everything ship-shape in Sparta? Also, Superman Brandon Routh would love to fly again. All this plus denials, conjecture, spy shots, changes in "Watchmen" the Director's Cut and more in the Comic Reel.
Wentz & Romanelli Talk "Fall Out Toy Works"
Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz and acclaimed designer Darren Romanelli speak with CBR News about "Fall Out Toy Works," the upcoming Image Comics series that plans to be much more than just a comic book.
Marvel Comics On Sale July 8, 2009
Courtesy of Marvel, CBR brings you advance looks at new comics on sale next Wednesday including "Ms. Marvel" #41, "GeNext: United" #3, Punisher: Frank Castle" #72, "Uncanny X-Men: First Class" #1 and more.
VIDEO: Behind the Scenes of "Batman: Arkham Asylum"
Go behind the scenes with Paul Dini and the creators of "Batman: Arkham Asylum," for a look at the story details and what makes the forthcoming Eidos video game tick.
PREVIEW: The Darkness #78
Courtesy of Top Cow, CBR brings you an advance look at "The Darkness" #78 by writer Phil Hester and artist Nelson Blake II with a cover by Michael Avon Oeming, on sale next week.
Cup O' Q&A: Joe's Final Word on $3.99
In this all-new CUP O' Q&A, Joe Quesada tackles the subject most asked about by CBR readers: Marvel's $3.99 price point. Joe goes in-depth on the topic, also addressing Marvel's MAX and younger readers lines.
The Buy Pile
Ambition leads the day as people try some new things, from "Sex and the Marvel U" down to "Greek Street," with uncivil wars, spoiled romance, quests for revenge and plenty more in a winning week. This is The Buy Pile.
REVIEW: Captain America: Reborn #1
CBR's Tim Callahan gives "Reborn" #1 high marks for the writing of Ed Brubaker and the artwork of Bryan Hitch & Butch Guice, and forgives Marvel for making what should just be a "Captain America" storyline its own event book.
Grant Morrison & Clive Barker Meltdown Hollywood
Appearing at Meltdown Comics last night, Grant Morrison and Clive Barker discussed the unacknowledged bondage of Wonder Woman, the altered state of creativity, and the progression of “The If.”
Andreyko Partners with Willingham at Dynamite
Marc Andreyko reveals himself as Bill Willingham's co-writer on a secret Dynamite superhero fantasy epic. Both men explain their own history together and drop hints about the book to come.
Cornell & Lowe Talk Dark X-Men
How did Norman Osborn assemble his own mutant strike force? You'll find out next week in “Dark X-Men: The Beginning” #1. CBR spoke with editor Nick Lowe and co-writer Paul Cornell about the three-issue miniseries.
Justice League & The 99 to Meet
DC Comics announced today that the Justice League will meet Teshkeel Comics’ The 99 in an upcoming miniseries. Fabian Nicieza will write the book. The release date and artist will be announced at a later date.
J.H. Williams III Paints Gotham Red
J.H. Williams' work on "Detective Comics" has lit up the web with superlative praise, and the artist sits down with CBR to talk about the new Batwoman, working with Greg Rucka, and how long he'll remain with the book.
Prepare for "Mayhem!"
This August, Tyrese Gibson will launch his new comic book series "Mayhem!" through Image Comics. CBR spoke with writer Mike Le and artist Tone Rodriguez, about how the project was developed and what readers can expect from the series.
EXCLUSIVE: X-Men Legacy #226 Preview
Courtesy of Marvel, CBR brings you an exclusive preview of "X-Men: Legacy" #226 by writer Mike Carey and artist Dustin Weaver with a cover by Terry and Rachel Dodson, on sale next week.
Comics A.M. - The Comics Internet in 2 Minutes
The debate continues over the Harvey Awards! Mainstream media take notice of the Rictor-Shatterstar kiss! "Bleach" topples "Watchmen" in bookstores! How soon is too soon to judge a serialized story? Plus, Batman digs this day!
Thor, Jonah Hex, The Green Hornet: July 2nd Comic Reel
Jessica Biel is coming on to "Thor?" Meanwhile, "Jonah Hex" comic writer Justin Gray gets facetime with actor Josh Brolin. All this plus release date changes, spoiler-worthy reports, and more in the Comic Reel.
VIDEO: Geoff Johns Lands at Earth-2
CBR TV takes you to the grand opening of Earth-2 Comics, co-owned by Geoff Johns. See what Geoff has to say about owning a shop, while Waid, Wells, Loeb and others offer up sound advice to the new retailer.
PREVIEW: Adventure Comics #1
Courtesy of DC Comics, CBR brings you an advance look at "Adventure Comics" #1 by Geoff Johns and Francis Manapul with a backup feature drawn by Clayton Henry, on sale in August.
Cup O' Joe: Spider-Girl, Cons, Waid, & More!
Joe Quesada is back with loads of exclusive artwork and insights into Marvel's process for new events and series, thoughts on convention season, surprising revelations about Spider-Girl, and an amazing story from Mark Waid.
Permanent Damage
The natural history of ideas in comics, why they're rarely found in the wild, and how to tell good ideas from bad; rare work from the great John Buscema; 1000 reviews takes on Shonen Jump, Dark Reign and others; plus: more!
PREVIEWS: The Marvels Project #1
Courtesy of Marvel, CBR brings you an advance look at "The Marvels Project" #1 by Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting, with covers by Epting, Jimenez, McNiven and Parel, on sale in August.
HeroesCon: Steve Ditko
CBR viewed a documentary on Steve Ditko, then heard live recollections from associates of Ditko, and observed three scholarly presentations on the works of Ditko. All that and a slice of cake.
I Believe in Harvey Kurtzman
Image Comics Marketing Director Joe Keatinge -- nominated this year for his work editing "PopGun" Vol. 2 -- pens an open letter addressing the industry's response to this year's Harvey Award nominations.
Rob Liefeld Talks Youngblood
Rob Liefeld returns full-time to his Image series as both writer and illustrator, and spoke with CBR about what fans can expect from "Youngblood" #9, which puts President Barack Obama in the crosshairs of some very bad people.
Green Lantern: First Flight to Premiere at Comic-Con
"Green Lantern: First Flight," the fifth entry in the popular DVD series of DC Universe animated original PG-13 movies, will have its world premiere at Comic-Con in San Diego on Thursday, July 23, 2009.
Editing the Best of Simon & Kirby
Industry veteran Steve Saffel talks to CBR about editing the legendary Joe Simon and assembling a new collection of one of comic’s greatest teams, "The Best of Simon & Kirby," now out from Titan Books.
REVIEW: Marvel Divas #1
CBR's James Hunt enjoyed "Marvel Divas" #1, giving the book four stars and saying that despite "layers of mis-marketing," Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Tonci Zonjic have created a very decent comic book.
Hounsou Makes His "Doom"
Oscar nominated star Djimon Hounsou puts his support behind Dynamite's upcoming "Thulsa Doom" origin tale with word from series artist Lui Antonio, who gave CBR an exclusive preview of the interior artwork.
CBR Games Roundup: July 2009
The CBR Games Roundup is back with July's video game releases. This month's highlights include "Punisher: No Mercy," "King of Fighters XII," "NCAA Football 10," and the return of "Monkey Island."
TMNT, Thor, Y: The Last Man: July 1st Comic Reel
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Begins? A seven hour pitch for "Thor?" An ultimate "Y: The Last Man?" "Dead of Night" straight to DVD? All these questions and more as the Comic Reel ponders just who is in charge here.
Dark Horse Brings "DHP" Home with Buffy by Joss Whedon & Jo Chen
July's "MySpace Dark Horse Presents" features a new Buffy tale by Joss Whedon & Jo Chen! But it's not on MySpace. CBR spoke with editor Sierra Hahn about the project and the publisher's relationship with the beleaguered social networking giant.
Comics A.M. - The Comics Internet in 2 Minutes
More talk on about the Harvey Award nominations! How Diamond's minimum-order policy has affected the direct market! Another round of Xeric Grant winners! Plus, those Michael Jackson cartoons!
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