Category: Comic Books

STUDIO TOURS: Mark Waid

You know Mark Waid for his work on "52," "Supergirl and the Legion of Super-Heroes" and the upcoming "Brave and the Bold." Now, Mark takes you behind the scenes to show you where he crafts those stories. Wait a second, is that the Batphone?

PREVIEWS: "Classic Battlestar Galactica," "Highlander" & More

Dynamite Entertainment has provided CBR News with previews of Wednesday shipping books "Red Sonja: She-Devil With A Sword Annual" #1, "Highlander" #3 and "Classic Battlestar Galactica" #3.

Marvel Comics Solicitations for April, 2007

Marvel Comics has released their solicitation text and cover images for comics and product shipping April, 2007. We've got the full list for ya.

Stardate: NOW! Tischman talks "Star Trek TNG: The Space Between"

For the first time in ages, new "Star Trek" comics hit this Wednesday. We spoke with David Tischman about "Star Trek The Next Generation: The Space Between," got a huge preview of issue #1 & #2 and have exclusive news on which TV series gets the comics treatment next.

Nobody F***s With the Jesus: Norton Talks "Loaded Bible 2: The Blood of Christ"

This month marks the second coming of Christ, in the pages of "Loaded Bible 2: Blood of Christ" CBR News spoke with Mike Norton, the artist tasked with depicting the books ongoing battle of Jesus vs. the undead.

MARVEL PREVIEWS: "Dark Tower," "Ghost Rider: Trail of Tears" And More

Updated: Marvel Comics has provided CBR with advance looks at some of their most eagerly awaited new issues from series including "Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born," "Iron Man: Hypervelocity," and "Ghost Rider: Trail of Tears."

PREVIEWS: "Battlestar Galactica" #5, "Xena Annual #1: Strange Visitor"

CBR News has obtained advance looks at two new issues from Dynamite Entertainment's hottest properties, "Battlestar Galactica" and "Xena."

Building A Better Monster: Dave Cockrum's Model Kit Designs

While you know legendary creator Dave Cockrum from his work on the "X-Men," you may not know he designed many Aurora model kits in the '70s. CBR News is proud to present a 1995 interview with Cockrum by Anthony Taylor about his work for Aurora.

DC Comics Solicitations for Product Shipping April, 2007

DC Comics has released their solicitation text and cover images for comics shipping April, 2007 and we've got the full listing for ya.

REFLECTIONS: Talking with Peter David

In the first of a two part interview, Robert talks with Peter David about the early years of his career, what he thinks of his run on "Incredible Hulk" and the challenges of "Civil War" when writing a book like "Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man."

The 52 Steps: Week Thirty-Six

The Main Man has a bad day, Lady Styx kicks some butt and Renee tries to help a friend -- all this and much more were seen in week 36 of "52" and Justin has all the details.

Comic Book Urban Legends Revealed #85

Can a storyline be retconned before it even concludes? Did John Romita, Sr and Dennis O'Neil create Optimus Prime? And how did the Superman radio show tick off the Ku Klux Klan!? The answers will surprise you in this week's edition of CBULR!

Park Cooper's Glass is "Half Dead"

Writer Park Cooper talks to CBR News about the upcoming Dabel Brothers OGN "Half Dead," as well as what's ahead for Wicker Man Studios in 2007.

Image Previews: "Liberty Meadows," "Iron Ghost" and "Girls"

Image Comics has provided CBR News with five-page previews of titles shipping next week including "Liberty Meadows," "Iron Ghost" and "Girls."

Devilish Anniversary, Part 2: Wagner on the Future of Grendel

We continue our chat with Matt Wagner about all things Grendel. In today's installment, we learn more about the new Grendel mini-series, "Behold the Devil, and the long lasting appeal of Hunter Rose.

2006, The Year That Was: Part 2

CBR News in association with Atomic Comics presents the second part of our Q&A with leaders in the comic industry who look back on what took place in 2006 and what's to come in 2007.

The Last Stand: Bernatovech & Vecchio Talk The End Of "Sentinels"

Rich Bernatovech and Luciano Vecchio four year journey with the "Sentinels" OGN is about to come to an end. We spoke with both creators about the evolution in their work and what readers can expect witth "Sentinels Book 4: Hope"

Devilish Anniversary, Part 1: Wagner talks All Things Grendel

With the 25th anniversary of "Grendel" upon us, Dark Horse is celebrating with a remastered hardcover of "Devil by the Deed" and the "Grendel Archive Edition." CBR News presents the first of our two part discussion with Matt Wagner on his history with the character.

In Brightest Day: Demonakos Talks Emerald City Comic-Con

We hear a lot about the big conventions in San Diego and New York, but there are many regional cons worth checking out, too. CBR News spoke with Emerald City Comic-Con's Jim Demonakos to learn about plays for this year's show in Seattle.

2006, The Year That Was: Part 1

CBR News in association with Atomic Comics presents a Q&A with numerous leaders in the comic industry who look back on the accomplishments of 2006, a big year for comics, and assess the current State of the Industry.

PREVIEWS: "Spider-Ham," "Earth's Mightiest Heroes" & More!

Updated: Marvel Comics has provided CBR News with some advance looks "White Tiger," "Spider-Ham," "X-Men Annual" and more, including "Ghost Rider Finale" which sees the conclusion to the shocking cliffhanger of "Ghost Rider" #93 eight years ago!

War is Hell: Johnson and Flannigan Talk "War of the Undead"

IDW's new WWII comic "War of the Undead" finds the Nazis using classic horror monsters in a desparate move to win the war! Creators Bryan Johnson & Walter Flannigan sat down with CBR News to "flesh" things out.

STUDIO TOURS: Artist Simone Bianchi

2007 is shaping up to be a very good year for artist Simone Bianchi as he teams up with Jeph Loeb on "Wolverine." Simone shared with us a tour of his home studio in Lucca, Italy.

Remember The Alamo (The One With Elves): "Texas Strangers" Debuts

This March sees the debut of "Texas Strangers," Image's only monthly series aimed at a kids audience. CBR News rounded up creators Antony Johnston & Dan Evans III to talk about the fantasy-western book and its unique place in the kid-deprived industry.

Tank Girl Returns, Ashley Wood to Illustrate

News from IDW today reveals that the hit '90s series "Tank Girl" will return from the publisher in May, with a new four-part series illustrated by Ashley Wood.

Ready for the Big Race: Guggenheim Talks "Flash: the Fastest Man Alive"

The legacy of the Flash has spanned generations and this February a new writer adds a new chapter to that legacy. CBR News spoke with "Flash: The Fastest Man Alive" writer Marc Guggenheim, whose run begins with issue #9.

Marvel Announces New "Civil War" #7 Page Count & Release Date

Marvel Comics' universe spanning "Civil War" is coming to a close soon, with a new release date and upped page count for issue #7, plus an all new "Civil War" special. We've got all the details, along with some new art.

Preview: Moonstone Books' "Phantom" #14

Moonstone Books has provided CBR news with a nine page preview from "Phantom #14, arriving in stores on January 20th.

Dark Horse Comics Solicitations for Product Shipping April, 2007

Dark Horse has released their solicitations for comics shipping April, 2007 and we've got the full listing which includes "The Art of Bone," "Buffy" #2, "Hellboy: Darkness Calls" #1, Eric Powell's "Satan's ****** Baby" and more.

"GearHead" – Walking Softly and Carrying a Big Wrench

Arcana Studios is bringing you babes, hot rods and heroes in this month's "GearHead." Extra testosterone may be necessary. Writer Dennis Hopeless and artist Kevin Mellon provide the details.

The Smell of Burning Fear: Huston talks "Legion of Monsters: Man-Thing"

This March, if you scare easily make sure you've got some burn cream on hand because the Man-Thing is back in the pages of "Legion of Monsters: Man-Thing." CBR News spoke with writer Charlie Huston about the book.

Is This The New Fantastic Four? - Part 2

Marvel's released another cover image featuring Michael Turner art of the possible new Fantastic Four team, with a familiar surfer and other cosmic characters in tow.

The 52 Steps: Week Thirty-Five

Look, up in the sky … wait a second, nope, not anymore. With week 35 upon us and the world crashing down around some of the heroes, Justin takes a look at the happenings in this week's issue of "52."

Comic Book Urban Legends Revealed #84

Learn the true origin of the Ghost Rider! Find out why Chris Claremont's "plan" to bring back Colossus wasn't turned down by editorial. Also, the German Superman! Brian's got all the answers this week in a new CBULR.

Touring The Marvel Adventures Universe, Part II

Our in-depth look at the Marvel's all-ages line concludes with a discussion of Marvel Adventures' unique distribution system; the challenges of producing single-issue stoies; and an complete eight page preview of "Marvel Adventures: Avengers" #9!

The Marvel U on Your Kitchen Table: Designers Talk "Marvel Heroes" board game

With "Marvel Heroes" a new strategy board game, Marvel fans can now play out some of their favorite battles on their kitchen table. CBR News spoke with the game's designers.

Touring The Marvel Adventures Universe, Part I

Marvel Comics' all-ages line has become popular with children and adults alike, and CBR News sat down with some of the writers and editors behind Marvel Adventures to see what makes this new universe go 'round.

In the Garage: Rodriguez talks "Maintenance"

Robbi Rodriguez is the man charged with bringing to life the stories of two maintenance workers working for the world's leading evil science corporation in Oni Press' "Maintenance." CBR News spoke with Rodriguez about the series, as well as what's next.

Web-Comic Spotlight: "Welcome To Falling Oaks"

"Mora" creator and "The Red Sea" illustrator Paul Harmon announces his new weekly web-comics strip, "Welcome To Falling Oaks," the story of a twisted town, a little girl, and her enormous bunny -- and we've got the first episode!

Comics Should Be Good Presents "31 Days Of Seven Soldiers"

CSBG's Greg Burgas has created the ultimate guide to Grant Morrison's epic DC Comics maxiseries, spotlighting one issue a day all throughout the month of December.

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