Batbook of the Week: BATMANGA Vol. 1
REVIEW: The first paperback volume of Batman: The Jiro Kuwata BATMANGA is a highly entertaining fusion of Japanese and Silver Age aesthetics.
HOT PICKS: On Sale This Week
Let’s see, let’s see. Secret Six #1 gets the warmth. So does Just the Tips. Plus, steel yourself for … KRAMPUS!! Oh, and Mark Waid‘s back!
HAPPY 90th BIRTHDAY, JACK DAVIS!
Known for his incredible body of work for MAD Magazine, EC Comics, Warren Publishing, TIME, TV Guide, movie posters, album covers, animation character design and even lunch boxes — We wish Jack Davis happy birthday, and celebrate him with 13 covers!
A Free-Wheelin’ Talk With the Free-Wheelin’ MIKE ALLRED
Welcome to THE MIKE ALLRED INTERVIEWS — a new series of discussions with one of the top guys in the world o’ comics — who digs so many of the same things as you.
GENE COLAN: Mighty Marvel Mainstay
In the sixth of a series of nine weekly tributes to the great artists of the Silver Age, Arlen Schumer looks at the powerful grace of GENE COLAN.
HOLIDAY HOT PICKS #4: New 52 LUTHOR
DC Collectibles released this underrated battlesuit-clad Lex this year and now’s the time to pick it up if you haven’t — for yourself or that Kryptonian on your list.
RYAN STEGMAN: Influences and INHUMAN
The Inhuman artist — Issue #9 comes out 12/3 — talks about what he digs, Todd McFarlane‘s influence, why he likes drawing Medusa and what character from the Distinguished Competition he’d like to get his hands on — in this MIGHTY Q&A:
Shawn Martinbrough and THIEF OF THIEVES’ Big 2-5
EXCLUSIVE ART: Been awhile since we’ve checked in with ol’ friend Shawn. We talk about his Image book — with some guys named Kirkman and Diggle — reaching a mini-milestone this month.
This Week in AXIS: Well, the End’s Coming Soon
As the main book plods towards its conclusion, the tie-ins continue to impress.
HOLIDAY HOT PICKS #2: Rocket Raccoon Stocking Stuffer!
You say you need some stocking stuffers? Dude, here’s a stocking stuffer!