Here is some of my flat color work on today’s Justice League International Issue 9.
Here is some of my flat work on Firestorm issue 8 out today featuring the first appearance in the DCnU of Firehawk. Art by Ethan Van Sciver
Another older color sample of mine. Pre-Relaunch Legion from issue 12
And another pre-relaunch page featuring the Legion, Adventure Comics Issue 527.
From Pre-Relaunch here is a color sample from Adventure Comics Issue 526
November 30, 2009 in Blackest Night, Comic Books, DC, Reviews, Spoiler
Major Developments: We see more of Kate Kane’s backstory including her military days.
Shocking Last Page: Kate encounters Batman and gets inspired.
November 30, 2009 in Comic Books, Dark Reign, Marvel, Reviews, Spoiler
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN # 613
Major Developments: Electro thinks his powers are killing him, so he goes to the Mad Thinker for help, Spider-Man follows.
Shocking Last Page: The new and improved Electro attacks Spider-Man.
DARK WOLVERINE # 80
Major Developments: Daken saves the villains from Osborn’s attack. Then kills them off one by one.
Shocking Last Page: A single blood stained bullet lies in the sink.
November 27, 2009 in Avengers, Comic Books, Dark Reign, Marvel, News, Preview, Reviews, The Siege
Here is a quick sneak peek at some of the pages from the upcoming Marvel event Siege #1
November 27, 2009 in Blackest Night, Comic Books, DC Marvel Comics Shipping, News
Blackest Night Flash #1 arrives this week.
A one day delay due to the holiday. Here is what is arriving.
DEC084360F 1001 ARABIAN NIGHTS ADVENTURES OF SINBAD #10 $2.99
AUG090714F 28 DAYS LATER #4 $3.99
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AUG090027V 365 SAMURAI & FEW BOWLS OF RICE SC (C: 0-1-2) $16.95
SEP090634E ABSOLUTION #4 (OF 6) (MR) $3.99
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SEP090019D ALIENS #4 (OF 4) $3.50
OCT091000E AMERICAN MCGEES GRIMM TP VOL 01 $19.99
SEP090393D ANITA BLAKE LC EXECUTIONER #2 (OF 5) (MR) $3.99
SEP090601E ARCHIE DOUBLE DIGEST #204 $3.99
OCT090847E ATHENA #3 $3.50
OCT090272D AUTHORITY #17 $2.99
JUN090809E BARACK THE BARBARIAN #3 (OF 4) $3.50
November 27, 2009 in Blackest Night, Comic Books, DC, Green Lantern, Reviews, Spoiler
Written by Geoff Johns; Art and cover by Ivan Reis and Oclair Albert
Wow. This issue had some incredible surprises, some that are sure not to stick, but some that could have a serious impact on the DCU. Now on to the summary:
November 24, 2009 in Dr. Who, Preview, TV
Here is a sneak peek at the next Doctor Who Special The End of Time scheduled to air in the UK on 12/25/09. Enjoy.
November 24, 2009 in Comic Books, Dark Reign, Marvel, Reviews, Spoiler
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN # 612
Major Developments: Electro returns with a new power to the people persona.
Shocking Last Page: Electro throws Spider-Man to the crowd to be destroyed.
November 24, 2009 in Blackest Night, Comic Books, DC, Reviews, Spoiler
A new format with more summary notes and key happenings from this past week’s issues:
ADVENTURE COMICS # 4 Blackest Night Tie In
Major Developments: Alexander Luthor comes back as a Black Lantern along with everyone that Prime has killed to destroy Prime. We also find out that one of the Legions is from Earth Prime as the have a copy of Final Crisis Legion of 3 Worlds .
Shocking Last Page: Alexander Luthor tells us Spoiler Alert next issue Superboy Prime Dies!
November 24, 2009 in Comic Books, Contest, Ghostbusters, Preview
Here is an exclusive look at the first 3 pages from the Ghostbusters Past Present Future One Shot that comes out on December 9th. You can also win an Advance Copy one of three ways:
1. Retweet This Contest
2. Post a comment on this post
3. Provide a link to this contest.
Here is a short description of the book:
November 24, 2009 in Angel, Buffy, Comic Books, Contest, Preview
Here is an exclusive look at the first three pages of issue 1 of the upcoming Angel A Hole in The World mini series coming out on December 9th. You can win an Advance Copy of the book one of 3 ways:
1. Retweet this contest.
2. Post a comment on this post.
3. Provide a link to the contest.
Here is a short description of the book:
November 19, 2009 in Comic Books, DC Marvel Comics Shipping, News
Blackest Night #5 is the big book of the week. Here is what else is arriving.
SEP091101H 007 MAGAZINE #51 (C: 0-1-1) $17.00
AUG091039H 2000 AD PACK OCT 2009 (C: 0-1-2) $18.00
JUN090890I A DISTANT NEIGHBORHOOD GN VOL 02 (C: 0-0-1) $23.00
OCT091519U ALFONS ROBMULLER EDELWEIB GEIRGSJAGER 1 1:6 SCALE AF (C: 1-1 $49.99
SEP090404D AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #613 GNTLT $2.99
SEP090405D AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #613 QUINONES VILLAIN VAR GNTLT $2.99
November 17, 2009 in Comic Books, Marvel, Spoiler, The Siege
SIEGE #2 (of 4)
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS
Pencils & Cover by OLIVIER COIPEL
Variant Cover by GABRIELE DELL’OTTO
The blockbuster Marvel event of the year goes full-blown carnage and madness as the biggest and most brutal battle in Marvel’s history brings together heroes from all sides. Lines have been drawn, and an unlikely hero will save one Avenger, but they can’t save them all.
The Siege has begun and it claims its first victim as AN AVENGER WILL DIE!!
40 PGS./Cardstock Cover/Rated T+ …$3.99
SIEGE: EMBEDDED #2 (of 4)
Written by BRIAN REED
Penciled by CHRIS SAMNEE
Cover by ADI GRANOV
SIEGE BLOCKBUSTER TIE-IN!!
As Norman Osborn’s siege on Asgard heats up, there is one god missing. But not for long, and he’s got company. The true face of Norman Osborn stands to be revealed, and this may
be the god to do it!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99
November 17, 2009 in Blackest Night, Comic Books, DC, Green Lantern, Spoiler
There are some huge spoilers if you read between the lines of what the titles of certain books become.
BLACKEST NIGHT #7
On Sale February 24 • 7 of 8 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US
Written by Geoff Johns • Art and cover by Ivan Reis & Oclair Albert • Variant cover by Rodolfo Migliari • Sketch variant cover by Ivan Reis
As Nekron continues to wage war on life throughout the universe, Hal Jordan discovers the grim, true mission behind the villain’s return. But the truth is so cosmically abysmal that it threatens to expose a secret that could tear the very universe asunder. You can’t miss this stunning, penultimate issue to the year’s biggest event!
GREEN LANTERN #51
On Sale February 17 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
Written by Geoff Johns • Art and cover by Doug Mahnke & Christian Alamy • Variant cover by Greg Horn
The most epic battle in BLACKEST NIGHT yet comes to a shocking conclusion as Hal Jordan makes the ultimate move to take on the Black Lantern Spectre. But what price comes with the unleashing of Parallax? And what does this mean for the future of the emotional spectrum’s avatars?
November 17, 2009 in Comic Books, Marvel, Reviews, Shocking Last Page, Spoiler
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN # 611
Kraven’s Wife and daughter have captured Spider-Woman(Mattie).
November 16, 2009 in Blackest Night, Comic Books, DC, Reviews, Shocking Last Page, Spoiler
November 15, 2009 in Comic Books, DC Marvel Comics Shipping, News
Adventure Comics #4 is one of the big books of the week, Here is what else is arriving:
SEP090909E 24 OMNIBUS TP VOL 01 $24.99
SEP090100D ADVENTURE COMICS #4 (BLACKEST NIGHT) $3.99
SEP090101D ADVENTURE COMICS #507 VAR ED (BLACKEST NIGHT) $3.99
SEP090216D AIR #15 (MR) $2.99
MAY090063V ALIEN LEGION OMNIBUS TP VOL 01 (C: 0-1-2) $24.95
SEP090402D AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #612 $3.99
SEP090403D AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #612 MCGUINNESS BLACK CAT VAR $3.99
November 11, 2009 in Comic Books, Dark Reign, Marvel, Spoiler, The Siege
Marvel has released the next teaser image from the upcoming The Siege crossover.
Here is the fall of Asgard.
November 11, 2009 in Comic Books, DC, Marvel, News, Sales Charts
Blackest Night #1 was the best selling book for October. Here is the rest of the list:
November 9, 2009 in Comic Books, Dark Reign, Marvel, Reviews, Shocking Last Page, Spoiler
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN # 610
Kaine kills Raptor.
ASSAULT ON NEW OLYMPUS PROLOGUE ONE-SHOT # 1
Hercules gathers, Wolverine, Spider-Woman and Spider-Man to attack Hera and her forces.
November 9, 2009 in Blackest Night, Comic Books, DC, Reviews, Shocking Last Page, Spoiler
November 6, 2009 in Dr. Who, News, Preview
The new trailer for the next Doctor Who special The Waters of Mars that will air on November 15th in the UK has been released.
November 5, 2009 in Blackest Night, Comic Books, Dark Reign, DC Marvel Comics Shipping, News
Batman and Robin #6 arrives this week. Here is what is else shipping:
APR090204D ABSOLUTE JUSTICE HC $99.99
SEP090132D ACTION COMICS #883 $3.99
SEP090401D AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #611 $2.99
SEP090544D AMAZING SPIDER-MAN BY JMS ULTIMATE COLLECTION TP BOOK 02 $34.99
SEP090680F ANCHOR #2 $3.99
SEP090872E ANGEL #27 $3.99
SEP090873J ANGEL #27 10 COPY VIRGIN MOONEY INCV
SEP090874E ANGEL AFTER THE FALL TP VOL 02 FIRST NIGHT $17.99
November 4, 2009 in Comic Books, Contest, Horror, Preview, Reviews, Spoiler
Just a quick reminder before the review, you still have until 11:59 CST today, to win an advance copy of this book here.
Now on to the review:
Written by Steve Niles, Art by Bernie Wrightson
A quick synopsis of the book before breaking it down:
November 2, 2009 in Blackest Night, Comic Books, DC, Shocking Last Page, Spoiler
November 2, 2009 in Comic Books, Dark Reign, Marvel, Shocking Last Page, Spoiler
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN PRESENTS: ANTI-VENOM – NEW WAYS TO LIVE # 2
Anti-Venom storms the Quintas hideout.
AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE # 29
Nightmare manifests himself on Earth.
