Richard Gray
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May 22 2013
Trailer for The Wolverine showcases Silver Samurai, Yukio and Jean Grey
Almost two months after the debut of the first trailer for The Wolverine, Fox has unleashed a new trailer for their X-Men franchise film. Indeed, this latest trailer not only expands on some of the narrative from the first trailer, but it introduces a new/old friend to the mix. Based on the celebrated comic book …
May 21 2013
Details on Ed Brisson and Johnnie Christmas series Sheltered in July from Image
Along with Satellite Sam, one of the more interesting solicitations for August 2013 from Image Comics is the Ed Brisson (Comeback) and Johnnie Christmas series Sheltered. A new press release on Image’s site has given us a few more details about this upcoming series, including the inspiration from the world of doomsday “preppers”. Debuting in July, Image describes the intriguing …
May 21 2013
Full trailer for Batman: Arkham Origins arrives, Kevin Conroy teases Arkham sequel
We got a look at the first teaser trailer for Batman: Arkham Origins the other day, and now WB Games Montreal has released a full trailer for the game. Actually, it seems like the full opening to the game, complete with a few cameos from Deathstroke, Deadshot and Black Mask. Although the game serves as a …
May 20 2013
Exclusive: Kelly Sue DeConnick talks about Pretty Deadly
One of the titles that has us most excited this year is Pretty Deadly from writer Kelly Sue DeConnick (Captain Marvel, Avengers Assemble) and artist Emma Ríos (Doctor Strange: Season One). First announced by Image Comics back in July last year, the creator-owned book from the Osborn team promised to be a Sergio Leone inspired western …
May 19 2013
Graphic Bits Reviews: Age of Ultron #8, Battlestar Galactica #1, Dream Merchant #1, The Fall of the House of Usher #1 and Nova #4
Don’t have time for full reviews of comics? Then check out Graphic Bits: bite sized chunks of comic book goodness designed to get behind the panels and into your hearts. This week (15 May 2013) is another big one! First up, we check in with Age of Ultron #8 (Marvel) just as it loses the plot. Then it’s back to the …
May 18 2013
Review: Dream Thief #1
A new crime series with a twist from Dark Horse leaves us with more questions than answers. Sounds like a perfect start to a new series. Not to be confused with Image Comics Dream Merchants #1, also out this week, the new title from Jai Nitz (The Green Hornet) could almost be described as a …
May 17 2013
Highlights from Image Comics August 2013 Solicitations – Sidekick, Burn the Orphanage, Saga and more!
Following the Dark Hose and DC Comics solicitations for August, the Image has released its full listings for August 2013. Image Comics will debut two new series in July, including The Sidekick #1 from J. Michael Straczynski and 16-bit fighter tribute in Burn the Orphange: Born to Lose #1 from Daniel Freedman and Sina Grace. Plus, Saga #13 returns after a brief …
May 17 2013
Watch the Dark Knight duel Deathstroke in Batman: Arkham Origins
Outside of Injustice: Gods Among Us, arguably the most anticipated video game for comic book fans this year is Batman: Arkham Origins. WB Games Montreal has just released the first teaser trailer for this game, showcasing a fight between Batman and Deathstroke. Although the game serves as a prequel to Arkham Asylum, with eight of the …
May 17 2013
Milk Shadow Books announce Da ‘n’ Dill – The Showbag Years
Australia’s Milk Shadow Books announced this morning that they have a new book in production, diving into the archives of Dillon Naylor’s Da ‘n’ Dill comics. Here’s what the official press says. Prior to the 1990s, a visit to a Show, Fete or Fair might result in a showbag and that would result in cheap novelties, …
May 16 2013
Highlights from Dark Horse August 2013 Solicitations
It’s the time of the month when the solicitations start rolling off the block, and now Dark Horse has released its solicitations for August. From the season finales of the Buffyverse, to itty bitty Hellboys, Halo adaptations, alien doctors and gorgeous hardcovers, it’s a solid month for Dark Horse. Halo, and welcome to Dark Horse …
May 16 2013
Review: Avengers – The Enemy Within #1
A tightly paced opening to one of Marvel’s mini-crossover brings humour and humanity to the superhuman. This is how to do a crossover. Although this first issue is ostensibly a standalone title to introduce the 5-part “The Enemy Within” story arc, the seeds for this meeting of DeConnick’s Captain Marvel and Avengers Assemble have been sewn into …
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