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The Best of 2011

There’s still glitter on the streets. Fridges are filled with half-empty bottles of champagne and gyms are extra crowded due to people working on their resolutions. And while we celebrate the beginning of a new year, there’s no better way to ring i... [read more]

REVIEW: All-Star Western #4

Having defeated slowed the Followers of Cain from taking over Gotham City, there is little to keep Jonah Hex in the city. But Gotham doesn’t seem to want to let Hex go, and Hex is once again in the deep … Continue reading → [read more]

All-Star Western to introduce the Barbary Ghost

When All-Star Western #4 arrives in December, it features an all new hero – The Barbary Ghost. According to Jimmy Palmiotti, “Our story follows the plight of the Tsen family, a group of Chinese immigrants coming to the new world … Con... [read more]

NEW 52 REVIEW: All-Star Western #1

All-Star Western #1 has Jonah Hex trading in the dusty trails of the Old West for the bustling streets of Old Gotham. Can a country boy bounty hunter make it in the big city? ALL-STAR WESTERN #1 Writers: Jimmy Palmiotti … Continue reading → [read more]

(Everybody’s Talkin’ About) DC Comics-The New 52, Tuesday Afternoon (ET) Edition

Tomorrow sees the release of the final first issues from DC Comics-The New 52 and coverage is a-buzzin’. Check out some of the press highlights from the past 24 hours. THE WALL STREET JOURNAL’S SPEAKEASY BLOG broke the news this afternoon that all ... [read more]

Jonah Hex #70

This issue of Jonah Hex is (I assume) going to be the last issue for a while, as the character spins off into a new comic next month, All-Star Western, as part of the "new" DC. Writers Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti decided to wrap up the [read more]

Cover of the Week – Secret Six & Jonah Hex

Welcome to another edition of Cover of The Week. This time around, it's a week of farewells as two series say goodbye with particularly strong covers. What are we talking about? See the winners after the jump. Matt's Cover of the Week - Jonah Hex #7... [read more]

Don’t Ask! Just Buy It! – August 3, 2011: Caniff, Canards, Canadians

Filed under: Don't Ask! Just Buy It!, Opinion Reading Comics author Douglas Wolk runs down the hottest comics and graphic novels coming out this week. KEY: * History ^ Violence % Psychedelic rock bands * % 15 LOVE #3 The long-delayed, enor... [read more]

DC RELAUNCH: Gotham cira 1800

I’ve been back and forth on Jonah Hex since its return some 68 issues ago, but I do know I’m excited to see what happens in All-Star Western #1 that features Hex arriving in Gotham City in the 1800s. In … Continue reading → [read more]

“So much for Gotham being a one-horse town.” – Justin Gray

Gotham City has always been a cesspool of criminals and trouble-makers – even back in the days of the Wild West. In ALL-STAR WESTERN #1, Jonah Hex is enlisted to help the Gotham Police Department solve the mystery of a vicious serial killer. “So m... [read more]

WildStorm and DC Continue to Integrate on ‘The Edge’

Filed under: DC DC announced their "Edge" lineup of titles this morning, featuring a huge number of the former WildStorm properties, as well as DC's, well, "edgier" characters, such as Deathstroke and their war and western franchises. Click below th... [read more]

Welcome To The Edge

Welcome To The Edge Stormwatch is a dangerous super human strike force whose existence is kept secret from the world. Jack Hawksmoor and the rest of the crew look to recruit two of the deadliest super humans on the planet: Midnighter and Apollo. And i... [read more]

DC RELAUNCH: WAR! HUH! GOOD GOD, Y’ALL!

DC Comics continues to unveil new number one issues, today featuring Stormwatch, Blackhawks, Sg.t Rock and the Men of War, and more! STORMWATCH #1 Writer: Paul Cornell Artist: Miguel Sepulveda Stormwatch is a dangerous super human strike force whose ex... [read more]

IGN Begins Countdown of Top 100 Heroes in Comics

Top-traffic game site IGN has started a countdown of their top 100 super heroes of all time. Everyday they’ve been unrolling more and more of their list. So far, they’ve revealed a little more than half of their entries and DC has secured a solid number of spots, with characters [read more]

Jonah Hex #66

Month after month, Jonah Hex has to be one of the best comics on the stands. Yes, it's a western, so too many readers will crinkle their nose and call it old hat - but the writing team of Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti consistently spin great [read more]

Jeff Lemire to Draw Jonah Hex

Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray have had a great roster of artists to work with on their Jonah Hex run, and issue #69 will continue that trend when Jeff Lemire takes on art duties for the western series. Between writing and drawing Vertigo’s SWEET TOOTH and working on scripts for SUPERBOY [read more]

A first look at Fiona Staples’ interiors for JONAH HEX #66

My admiration for Fiona Staples may be more publicly documented than the personal lives of most reality stars, but that respect is certainly well-earned. I’ve been looking forward to previewing Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray’s JONAH HEX #66 since we announced Fiona would be handling the art duties for the [read more]

Cover of the Week – Butcher Baker & Jonah Hex

Sorry for the rather late edition of Cover of the Week! Let's just skip all the niceties and go straight into the winners, which include a very close shot of a man's privates, and a pile of blood. Sex and violence, just like you demanded it! Hit the j... [read more]

Palmiotti, Gray and Bernet, Part Two

Earlier, we posted what Justin Gray had to say about Jordi Bernet, a regular artist on JONAH HEX since 2006 and a new personal favorite of mine. Today, we’re back with co-writer and fellow Bernet fan, Jimmy Palmiotti. First, I have to ask, have you ever met Jimmy Palmiotti? Jimmy has a problem. [read more]

Palmiotti, Gray and Bernet, Part One

One of the most interesting parts of this gig is that I get to talk with many of the writers and artists whose careers I follow. The very best part? When one of my favorite creators recommends someone’s work that I haven’t yet discovered. Enter Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray. Their [read more]

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