Painkiller artist Juan Santacruz Deserves Your Attention, by JIMMY PALMIOTTI
And now for something completely different: Writer interviews artist on a project they’re collaborating on. In this case it’s Jimmy Palmiotti talking to his underrated artist Juan Santacruz, the penciller on their upcoming Painkiller Jane: Price of Freedom limited series from Marvel’s Icon imprint. Why? Because even though they have a vested interest in each other’s work, they also understand the collaborative process intimately. And the creative process is something we’re really interested in here. So take a read and take it away, Jimmy:
Superman 75th Anniversary Animation Tribute
Bruce Timm producer (Batman: The Animated Series, Justice League) and director Zack Snyder (Man of Steel, Watchmen) teamed up to honor the long history of the superhero who started it all: Superman.
AT THE COMIC SHOP: Collect These Stories – Now!
Dimitrios Fragiskatos is manager of Midtown Comics’ Grand Central location in New York City. Here, he tells us what stories should be collected in paperback or hardcover:
THE NEAL ADAMS INTERVIEWS: The Brave and the Bold #85
One of Neal Adams’ most famous Batman covers really didn’t star Batman at all:
AWESOME STUFF: Batman ’66 from Mattel
Over at the original blog, I was proud to be the first dude in America to get his hands on the first wave of Mattel’s Batman 1966 action figures. They’re out now but I still have to share:
I promise you – no “Holy —-!” jokes – but this is the column I’ve waited to write for, oh, I don’t know, just about MY ENTIRE LIFE!