Tag eric powell
TIGHTS: ‘Dark Knight Rises’ Credits, ‘Goon’ Updates, ‘Spider-Man’ Endorsement
Batman gets some awesome new credits. "The Goon" may or may not be in a little bit of a pickle. And even if you're pining for the days of Tobey Maguire and fearful of the incoming Andrew Garfield era, never fear — Stan Lee is here to cool your jets.
Strap [read more]
REVIEW: Goon #37
Come on down to a land where zombies roam, de-monic go-rillas join the fight, and the crooked owners get theirs. It is the world of The Goon. GOON #37 Writer: Eric Powell Art: Eric Powell Colors: Dave Stewart Editor: Scott … Continue reading → [read more]
Major Spoilers Podcast #370: Wicked Inclinations
This week on the show: Rodrigo is still absent, The Goon punches some zombies, and KIRKMAN! (doesn’t appear on the show). Direct Download Subscribe via iTunes RSS Feed Show Notes after the Jump! NEWS Thor 2 Director confirmed LINK Contest …... [read more]
On the Next Major Spoilers Podcast: The Goon in Wicked Inclinations
This week, on the Major Spoilers Podcast, your hosts once again take a look at The Goon, in Wicked Inclinations. The Goon”s most desperate battle gets a high-class treatment, with a ritzy new design and featuring a new cover by … Continue r... [read more]
SNEAK PEEK: Dark Horse Trades for November 30, 2011
Dark Horse Comics sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of trade collections arriving in stores on November 30, 2011. Take the jump for a look at The Goon Volume 5, and B.P.R.D.: Being Human. THE GOON VOLUME 5: WICKED INCLINATIONS … Continue reading... [read more]
ComicsAlliance Celebrates Dethkloktober!
Filed under: Humor, Culture
Rocktober? Shocktober? Mohawktober? Here at ComicsAlliance, we just can't decide what we want to celebrate this month, so we're bringing you a different monthly theme every day! Today, we're celebrating the second most br... [read more]
Eric Powell’s Suicidal Robot & Andi Watson’s ‘Skeleton Key’ in ‘Dark Horse Presents’ #4 [Preview]
Filed under: Dark Horse, Previews
On sale now in finer comics shops is Dark Horse Presents #5, the latest issue of Dark Horse's prestigious anthology series. Featuring no distracting advertisements, the 80-page book contains material by such reliabl... [read more]
The Goon Gives Zombie Plague Survival Tips In Rarely Seen Animation [Video]
Filed under: Dark Horse, Movies, Video, Animation
Among the most beloved creator-owned franchises of Dark Horse Comics is of course The Goon. Written and illustrated by Eric Powell, the series follows the adventures of the titular Goon and his dimin... [read more]
VIDEO: New animated Goon footage appears online
A while ago we showed you the teaser footage for Eric Powell’s Goon animated film. Now Powell has posted an early Goon test film that plays out as a PSA about dealing with zombies. This is early rough test animation … Continue reading ... [read more]
Wacom Inkling Reactions, ‘The Goon’ And ‘Torchwood’ In Today’s Twitter Report
World news, TV events and movies took a back seat in Comics Twitterverse discussions this morning, thanks to Wacom's new Inkling device that keeps track of paper doodles and transfers them to digital files. It was definitely the hot topic of the last few hours.
As of posting time, however, Chris [read more]
A ‘Locke And Key’ Game, ‘Apes’ And Stripperella In Today’s Twitter Report
With all of the terrible happenings in the news this week, today felt like the perfect Wednesday to veer away from contentious opinions, looting in London and big events impacting individuals who happen to work in comics. So here, without further ado are the ten tweets in the Twitter Report [read more]
London Riots, ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ And A ‘Doctor Who’ Bunny In Today’s Twitter Report
Whether they live in the U.K. or the U.S., comics creators in the feed have been expressing collective shock over the course of the last day in response to the London riots that broke out over the weekend. Simon Pegg and Mark Millar both offered their perspectives, and Tony Lee [read more]
‘Masters of the Universe Classics’ Toys Getting New Mini-Comics From Dark Horse and Mattel in 2012
Filed under: Dark Horse, Toys, News
Consider writer Tim Seeley, interior artist Wellington Alves and covers artist Eric Powell are the new Masters of the Universe and they won't even have to don furry briefs... as far as we know. The trio will pr... [read more]
‘Amazing Spider-Man’ Teaser Leak, ‘Walking Dead’ Season 2 And Superman In Today’s Twitter Report
Comic-Con International begins on Wednesday, so of course everyone is tweeting about upcoming comic book movie projects and conveniently leaked teasers. This means that Hollywood publicity people are doing their jobs!
The "Amazing Spider-Man" teaser that slipped out got a relatively warm reception, though P.J. Holden surely isn't the only Spidey [read more]
The 13 Greatest Hits (and Stabbings, and Gunshots…) of THE GOON
Filed under: Dark Horse, Humor
With its beautiful art and stories that blend genuine tragedy, disturbing horror and the physical comedy that comes from having a main character who makes a habit of punching out street-walking mules, Eric Powell's T... [read more]
SNEAK PEEK: The Goon #34
Dark Horse Comics sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of The Goon #34 that arrives in stores this week. THE GOON #34 Creators: Eric Powell Colorist: Dave Stewart The Goon’s been away for a while, and he’s horrified by what’s … Continue reading... [read more]
‘Duke Nukem Forever,’ Leonard Stern, And ‘Game of Thrones’ In Today’s Twitter Report
The world lost a a treasure this week with the passing of Mad Libs creator Leonard B. Stern. Joe Kelly, among others, expressed his thanks to the man, and we at the Report here echo those words.
On another surprising (yet decidedly more upbeat) note, "Duke Nukem Forever" actually appears to [read more]
DC Comics’ Reboot, The NBA Finals, And Cell Phones In Today’s Twitter Report
DC Comics dropped a bomb on the comics community in a USA Today article yesterday, announcing that they'll be rebooting all of their major characters and switching to a same-day digital/print release system. Needless to say, the move got creators talking on Twitter, and the chatter from Marvel's side of [read more]
The New ‘Conan’ Trailer, More ‘Thor’ Reactions, And Ripped Pants In Today’s Twitter Report
Lucky members of the comics community who made it out to early screenings of "Thor" continued to tweet about it this morning. Cameos were the popular topic of the day, though artist Paul Azaceta voiced one major complaint.
Another film jumped into trend topics, too, though. The new "Conan the Barbarian" [read more]
REVIEW: Godzilla – Kingdom of Monsters
Up from the depths, 30 stories high…SKREEEOOOONK! Take the jump! Title: Godzilla – Kingdom of Monsters Writer(s): Eric Powell & Tracy Marsh Pencils: Phil Hester Inks: Bruce McCorkindale Colors: Ronda Pattison Letters: Cris Morwry Cover(s): 1) Alex Ross, 2) Eric … Continue [read more]