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Guest-Starring the "Amazing" Dan Slott
Marvel Comics Editor-in-Chief welcomes "Amazing Spider-Man" writer Dan Slott as the two discuss the ins and outs of the next year of Spidey tales as things build towards Spidey's 50th anniversary.
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REVIEW: "Fatale" #2
Comic Books
Kelly Thompson has kind words for Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips' "Fatale" #2, giving the Image title 4.5 stars and calling it "prettier and cooler than any single comic has a right to be."
4 hours ago
FIRST LOOK: "Hellboy," "Lobster Johnson," "B.P.R.D." Covers
Comic Books
Dark Horse has provided CBR with an exclusive First Look at the covers for "Hellboy" Volume 5, "Lobster Johnson" #5 and "B.P.R.D.: Hell On Earth: O'Donnell"
5 hours ago
by CBR News Team
EXCL. PREVIEW: John Byrne's "Next Men: Aftermath" #40
Comic Books
Courtesy of IDW Publishing, CBR presents an exclusive preview of John Byrne's "Next Men: Aftermath" #40! The issue hits stores Wednesday, February 8.
5 hours ago
COMMENTARY TRACK: Lemire on "Animal Man" #6
Comic Books
"Animal Man" writer Jeff Lemire shared his insights and introspection with CBR's COMMENTARY TRACK, taking us behind the scenes of issue #6 and "Tights," the movie about Buddy Baker's life.
5 hours ago
by Jeffrey Renaud
DC Reveals Creative Teams for "Deathstoke," "Grifter" & "The Savage Hawkman"
Comic Books
DC Comics has announced the writers and artists joining "Deathstroke" writer/artist Rob Liefeld on "Grifter" and "The Savage Hawkman" with a glimpse at Liefeld's new cover art.
6 hours ago
by Steve Sunu
UFC Fanboy Fighter Goes for the Title
Comic Books
With his championship bout hitting in a few short weeks, Ultimate Fighting Championship fighter Benson "Smooth" Henderson spoke with CBR about his love of comics and his run for the UFC Lightweight World Championship.
6 hours ago
by George A. Tramountanas
DC Sweeps Top Ten Comics Sold in January
Comic Books
While Marvel edged out DC Comics in dollar share, DC took every spot on Diamond Comic Distributors' Top Ten Comics list for January 2012, with "Justice League" and the Bat-titles leading the way.
6 hours ago
by Steve Sunu
Digital Comic Resources: "Strangers in Paradise" and Digital "Pearls"
Comic Books
Terry Moore takes "Strangers in Paradise" digital, Viz launches two potentially game-changing manga initiatives and "Pearls Before Swine" creator Alan Gardner redefines digital strip collections.
6 hours ago
by Brigid Alverson
REVIEW: "Punisher" #8
Comic Books
Doug Zawisza gives Greg Rucka and Marco Checchetto's "Punisher" #8 4.5 stars, calling the series "some of the consistently best stuff that Marvel is putting on the new comics racks."
7 hours ago
Hickman Gets Scientific with "The Manhattan Projects"
Comic Books
"Fantastic Four" and "Ultimates" writer Jonathan Hickman spoke to CBR News about his new alt-reality sci-fi series "The Manhattan Projects," his first ongoing at Image Comics.
7 hours ago
by TJ Dietsch
Spidey's New Suit Revealed in "Ends of the Earth" Teaser
Comic Books
Marvel Comics wraps its week of "Amazing Spider-Man" teaser images with Spider-Man fully prepped for Dan Slott and Stefano Caselli's "Ends of the Earth" event.
8 hours ago
by CBR News Team
SPINOFF REVIEW: "Chronicle"
TV/Film
SPINOFF's Katie Calautti reviews "Chronicle," finding a fresh take on the found-footage trend with director Josh Trank delivering a fun, and endearing, superhero origin story buoyed by the chemistry of its young cast.
8 hours ago
Comic book Legends Revealed: Cerebus, Spider-Ham & Ken Griffey
Comic Books
Discover the secret origin of Peter Porker, the Spectacular Spider-Ham! Does it involve Cerebus?! Plus, legends about Ken Griffey and...comic books? And what minor Marvel superhero was nearly Captain Marvel?!
8 hours ago
The Avengers, Evil Dead, The Lone Ranger: February 3rd Comic Reel
TV/Film
Interact with "The Avengers" Super Bowl trailer! "Evil Dead" finds its lead! A first glimpse at the set of "The Lone Ranger!" Plus, "The Walking Dead," "The Hunger Games" and more!
9 hours ago
by Steve Sunu
"Fringe's" Jasika Nicole on Bringing Astrid and Alt-Astrid Face to Face
TV/Film
Actress Jasika Nicole discusses tonight's emotional episode of "Fringe," "Making Angels," in which her character Astrid meets her Other Side counterpart for the first time.
9 hours ago
BEHIND BUFFY SEASON 9: A "Slayer, Interrupted"
Comic Books
Writer Andrew Chambliss joined us for another round of BEHIND BUFFY SEASON 9, an in-depth look at the life-changing events of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 9" thus far.
9 hours ago
by Shaun Manning
Adam Hughes Reveals Frosty Cover Art for "Fairest" #3
Comic Books
Adam Hughes has revealed his Snow Queen-starring cover for the third issue of "Fairest," Vertigo’s upcoming "Fables" spinoff series that will spotlight such female characters as Rapunzel, Snow White and Rose Red.
10 hours ago
PREVIEW: "The Avengers Prelude: Fury's Big Week" #1
Comic Books
Marvel has released a preview of its Superbowl Sunday-debuting digital comic "The Avengers: Fury's Big Week" #1. The first issue of the official prequel to the "Avengers" movie is free; later issues are 99 cents.
10 hours ago
by CBR News Team
TEASER: "Fear" Grips Kirkman and Adlard's "Walking Dead"
Comic Books
A new "Walking Dead" teaser hints at a different kind of horror set to befall the characters of Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard's ongoing Image Comics zombie epic.
10 hours ago
by Stephen Gerding
Comics A.M. - 30 Years of Diamond; Angoulême Memories
Comic Books
Diamond Comic Distributors marks its 30th anniversary! Stan Sakai and Chris Pitzer on Angoulême International Comics Festival! Dark Horse's Mike Richardson to give ComicsPRO keynote! Plus much more!
10 hours ago
Robinson Takes Vandal Savage To "DCU Presents"
Comic Books
The writer behind "The Shade" and the upcoming "Earth 2" reinvents another DC Comics Golden Age villain with an FBI thriller in "DC Universe Presents" as James Robinson writes Vandal Savage for Bernard Chang.
11 hours ago
by CBR News Team
Joe Keatinge Goes For The "Glory"
Comic Books
Image Comics PR guru turned writer Joe Keatinge discusses taking over "Glory" and creating his own superhero universe in "Hell Yeah" with exclusive art from "Hell Yeah" artist Andre Szymanowicz.
11 hours ago
by TJ Dietsch
Marvel Comics On Sale February 8, 2012
Comic Books
Courtesy of Marvel, CBR brings you advance looks at new titles on sale next Wednesday including "Captain America" #8, "Deadpool" #50, "Scarlet Spider" #2, "X-Men" #24 and many more.
20 hours ago
by CBR News Team
EXCL. PREVIEWS: "Angel & Faith," "King Conan" & More
Comic Books
Courtesy of Dark Horse, CBR presents exclusive advance looks at new comics hitting stores Wednesday, February 29, including "Angel & Faith" #7, "Usagi Yojimbo" #144 and more.
Thu, February 2nd, 2012
by CBR News Team
Could "Star Wars: Underworld" Have a Time-Travel Premise?
TV/Film
A new rumor has emerged with a potentially major detail about the storyline of "Star Wars: Underworld," the much-discussed, and currently shelved, live-action TV series. SPINOFF has details.
Thu, February 2nd, 2012
COMMENTARY TRACK: Brubaker on "Winter Soldier" #1
Comic Books
This week, Ed Brubaker and Butch Guice launched "Winter Soldier," examining the shadowy black-ops of Bucky Barnes. Brubaker joined CBR to examine "Winter Soldier" #1 to explain the direction of the series.
Thu, February 2nd, 2012
by Dave Richards
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: "Adventure Time" #1
Comic Books
BOOM! Studios has provided CBR with an exclusive preview of the highly anticipated debut issue of "Adventure Time!" Written by "Dinosaur Comics" creator Ryan North with art by Shelli Paroline, the issue hits February 8.
Thu, February 2nd, 2012
REVIEW: "Animal Man" #6
Comic Books
"Animal Man" continues to receive praise from CBR reviewers as Doug Zamisza gives issue #6 4 stars, saying Jeff Lemire's creepy superhero tale "continues to be an impressive, fun read."
Thu, February 2nd, 2012
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: "Incredible Hulk" #5
Comic Books
Courtesy of Marvel, CBR presents an exclusive preview of Jason Aaron and Whilce Portacio's "Incredible Hulk" #5. Discover who is responsible for separating Bruce Banner and the Hulk on February 8!
Thu, February 2nd, 2012
"X-Men: First Class" Screenwriter to Pen "Nonplayer" Adaptation
TV/Film
"Kick-Ass" and "X-Men: First Class" screenwriter Jane Goldman has been tapped to adapt Nate Simpson’s acclaimed "Nonplayer" sci-fi/fantasy comic for Warner Bros.
Thu, February 2nd, 2012
Sam Humphries Pits "Fanboys vs. Zombies"
Comic Books
Set amidst a zombie outbreak at Comic-Con International, Sam Humphries invokes the wrath of cons in "Fanboys vs. Zombies" CBR spoke with Humphries for the details, plus an exclusive look at Arthur Suydam's variant cover.
Thu, February 2nd, 2012
by Shaun Manning
Spider-Man Suits Up For "Ends of the Earth"
Comic Books
Marvel Comics has released a new teaser image for Dan Slott's "Amazing Spider-Man" event, "Ends of the Earth" with art by Stefano Caselli. Get a glimpse of Spidey's new suit in March.
Thu, February 2nd, 2012
by CBR News Team
The Avengers, Chronicle, Nemesis: February 2nd Comic Reel
TV/Film
"The Avengers" alien ship analysis! "Chronicle" revs up for release! Is Michael Fassbender being courted for "Nemesis?" Plus, "Powers," "G.I. Joe: Retaliation" and more!
Thu, February 2nd, 2012
by Steve Sunu
"Frank Reade" Flies Again with "Boilerplate's" Guinan & Bennett
Comic Books
"Boilerplate" creators Paul Guinan and Anina Bennett return with another steampunk graphic narrative, this time weaving the adventures of early sci-fi hero Frank Reade, Jr. into landmark 20th century events.
Thu, February 2nd, 2012
by Shaun Manning
REVIEW: "Swamp Thing" #6
Comic Books
Greg McElhatton gives Scott Snyder and Marco Rudy's "Swamp Thing" #6 4 stars, saying that the acclaimed DC Comics title "continues to move from strength to strength."
Thu, February 2nd, 2012
EXCLUSIVE: Morgana Vows Arthur’s Defeat in a Scene From "Merlin"
TV/Film
SPINOFF ONLINE has an exclusive clip from this week's episode of "Merlin," featuring Katie McGrath as Morgana, Lindsay Duncan as Queen Annis and Nathaniel Parker as Agravaine.
Thu, February 2nd, 2012
JMS Addresses "Before Watchmen," "Babylon 5" Comparisons
Comic Books
Addressing one of the reactions to his involvement in DC Comics’ "Before Watchmen" project, J. Michael Straczynski has tackled the question, "How would you feel if Babylon 5 was being done without your permission?"
Thu, February 2nd, 2012
Gregg Hurwitz Swings Onto "Batman: The Dark Knight"
Comic Books
Novelist and TV writer Gregg Hurwitz is continuing his association with Batman beyond the world of the Penguin as he'll be taking the writing duties on DC Comics "Batman: The Dark Knight" from Paul Jenkins.
Thu, February 2nd, 2012
by Kiel Phegley
EXCL. PREVIEW: "Wolverine and the X-Men" #5
Comic Books
Marvel Comics has provided CBR with an exclusive preview of "Wolverine and the X-Men" #5. Jason Aaron and Nick Bradshaw explore the mystery of Kitty Pride's pregnancy on February 9!
Thu, February 2nd, 2012
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