Stephen Graham Jones, a bestselling horror author who has written incredible novels like The Only Good Indians and My Heart Is a Chainsaw, is back, and this time he’s part of something new. True Believers is Jones’ first comic, and he co-wrote it alongside Joshua Viola. The artist, Ben Matsuya, is known for his colorful, … Read more
The core consumers of the comic book industry may still buy physical copies from their local shop, but there is no denying the rise of online comics, whether ordering collected trade paperbacks or reading the latest issues digitally. Without a local comic book shop, fans everywhere are just minutes away from reading their nearly any … Read more
Picture: Ryan Stegman/Marvel Comics The X-Males flip 60 this yr, and Marvel is celebrating in model by killing a bunch of them in a horrifying terrorist assault, kickstarting the downfall of an age of Mutant progress, and now by returning to an concept they first did a decade in the past. Sounds about proper for … Read more
Picture: Mark Buckingham/Vertigo Vertigo’s Fables comics from Invoice Willingham and various artists (comparable to Mark Buckingham and Lan Medina) is among the most well-known non-Large Two comics. Whereas it formally led to 2015, it nonetheless carries a variety of clout, which is what’s made latest occasions such a giant deal: days in the past, Willingham … Read more
Star Wars: The Excessive Republic might have started as a golden age for its titular authorities and the Jedi Order that stood beside it—however later this 12 months issues are taking a flip in direction of darkness, as Lucasfilm’s prequel publishing initiative kicks off its third and remaining section. However as darkish as issues might … Read more
Location-wise, superheroes are inclined to function in two modes. Both they’re firmly in a single metropolis, with occasional stops at different locations close by, or they’re gallivanting round principally anyplace on the earth (or galaxy, in some circumstances). It may be dizzying generally, to the purpose that you simply may want a map to maintain … Read more
DC Comics at the moment in its Daybreak of DC publishing line, and with new books nonetheless being introduced for it. Whereas most of those comics have been for solo heroes like Batman and Marvel Girl, there are some staff collection in there for the Doom Patrol and Titans. Earlier within the week, author Kelly … Read more
Picture: Picture Comics Picture Comics’ description of Tenement—“Dario Argento’s Inferno meets Rosemary’s Child in a claustrophobic story of terror”—ought to be sufficient to hook horror followers, even earlier than they hear the bona fides behind this upcoming launch: it’s the most recent from Eisner-winning group Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino (Gideon Falls, Primordial, The Passageway, … Read more