SUPER-STAR HOLIDAY SPECIAL: Bah, Hembeck!
See what we did there? Anyway, the immortal Fred Hembeck returns to 13th Dimension with his tales of comics yore:
ALL-NEW MARVEL NOW! Look-Ahead, Part 4: From Secret Avengers to X-Force
The stretch run! Marc Buxton‘s weeklong predictions for All-New Marvel Now! continue!
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Jim Beard’s ‘Captain Action: The Hearts of the Rising Sun’
I’m not obsessed with Captain Action, though lately it may seem like it. One of these days I’ll get to why this is a property that intrigues me — and one we could use more of. Anyway, we’ve gotten our hands on some fancy EXCLUSIVE art for the next pulp novel by the retro cool Jim Beard. Behold!
NEAL ADAMS INTERVIEWS: Detective Comics #408
Boy, oy boy, Robin gets abused a lot, doesn’t he?
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Sons of Anarchy #4 from Boom!
The badassery returns with an EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW from the folks at Boom! Studios.
MIGHTY Q&A: Tim Gibson and Moth City, by Clay N. Ferno
Tim Gibson’s murder mystery Moth City is a genre-spanning digital comic that draws from the Western, Kung Fu, zombies and historical fiction. The slippery ink line work and muted palette is combined with an instinctual approach to digital-native comics creation, made of hundreds of swipes per issue, animating and exposing sections of the page. The New Zealander, whose tale is based in a place similar to 1930s Hong Kong, joins us today to preview his latest issue.
A Wonder Woman You Can Take Home to Mother
OK, so we have a new Wonder Woman. Hooray! And she’s Jewish! HOORAY!!!
Variants! Coolest of the Week! (12/4/13)
You might not like them. But you might as well enjoy the nicer ones!
ALL-NEW MARVEL NOW! Look-Ahead, Part 3: From Loki to The Punisher
Marc Buxton‘s weeklong predictions for All-New Marvel Now! continue!
WHAT I’M READING, by Jamal Igle
Here’s the thing about me. … I still read comic books. Every week, I’m in my local shop in Park Slope, Galaxy Comics and Collectibles, buying my “crack” just like any other comics fiend. I don’t have a pull list, I’m not scouring Previews but I do keep up. Mostly, I buy what I like for as long as it entertains me. I’ll drop a book at a moment’s notice, yet as picky as I can be, I still find gems that I enjoy.
HOT PICKS Gift Guide #16: Debbie Harry Throbblehead … Wait, What?
This has nothing to do with comics. But one of our Hot Picks folks insisted on including it in the Gift Guide …
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Jimmy Palmiotti talks Painkiller Jane #2, Feminism … and Perversion!
Painkiller Jane #2, Jimmy Palmiotti’s creator-owned joint from Marvel/Icon, is out Wednesday, so Mister Jimmy stops by once more to talk the ins and outs of Jane’s crazy, mixed-up world … complete with five pages o’ exclusive art!
HOT PICKS Gift Guide #15: ‘Wonder Women’ Documentary Makes Great Gift
Looking for a meaningful gift for the young girls or women in your life? We’ve got some real inspiration here with the documentary Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines. Check out the trailer…