Tag Paul Cornell
From the Editor’s Desk: Will Dennis
New Year’s resolutions. Everybody makes them. By now, if you’re like me, you’ve already broken them. So yeah, I’ll be getting fatter this year, I’ll continue to read the comments on message boards and my personal finances will remain a mess. ... [read more]
‘Demon Knights’: The Most Compelling Fantasy in the DC Universe
Filed under: DC, Opinion
"Epic" is a word that's often thrown around before the phrase "sword and sorcery," probably because when there are wizards with white beards of formidable length abnd enchanted arms and armor and taverns that serve ale in w... [read more]
DC RELAUNCH: More changes come to creative teams
Another day, another announcement that creative teams are changing. This time it’s Stormwatch. DC Comics has announced that Paul Jenkins will step up to the Stormwatch series beginning with issue #7 for a two issue arc. “The Stormwatch crew c... [read more]
REVIEW: Demon Knights #3
Or – “All We’re Missing Is Those Guys From Camelot 3000…” Paul Cornell has said that the genesis of this project came when he was asked to write a Demon monthly, but wasn’t entirely happy with trying to do Etrigan &#... [read more]
The New Horror, Part 3: “I love the idea of having a place within the DCU where monsters dwell.”
The bogeyman. The monster in the closet. The things that go bump in the night. They show up, sometimes, in a good spooky story. But what gives us nightmares, what really keeps us up late at night, can’t always be named. With today being Halloween... [read more]
The New Horror, Part 2: “A threat to flesh”
The bogeyman. The monster in the closet. The things that go bump in the night. They show up, sometimes, in a good spooky story. But what gives us nightmares, what really keeps us up late at night, can’t always be named. With Halloween just around... [read more]
The New Horror, Part 1: “Horror always reflects the secret fears of the world around us.”
The bogeyman. The monster in the closet. The things that go bump in the night. They show up, sometimes, in a good spooky story. But what gives us nightmares, what really keeps us up late at night, can’t always be named. With Halloween just around... [read more]
Vertigo Visions Panel Announces Line’s Transition To Same-Day Digital, Paul Cornell’s ‘Saucer Country’ And More [NYCC 2011]
Filed under: DC, Vertigo, Conventions, Digital Comics
Vertigo came to NYCC armed with a few announcements and plenty of updates this year, including news that many of its ongoing titles will accelerate its transition to a simultaneous digital and pr... [read more]
(Everybody’s Talkin’ About) DC COMICS-THE NEW 52, Thursday Morning (ET) Edition
Yesterday you picked up your first batch of #2s from DC COMICS-THE NEW 52. And if you’ve already read all of them and can’t wait for next week’s releases, check out some exclusive previews that ran. EW.COM continued their weekly previews of DC CO... [read more]
Miguel Sepulveda exclusive to DC Entertainment
Miguel Sepulveda, artist on STORMWATCH for DC COMICS-THE NEW 52, has signed an exclusive deal with DC Entertainment. Teamed with acclaimed writer Paul Cornell, Sepulveda will continue to illustrate the shadowy exploits of the metahuman super team. And ... [read more]
NEW 52 REVIEW: Demon Knights #1
If you ever wondered what would happen if DC Comics decided to create a sword and sorcery tale that feels very much like a certain game campaign that you and your friends played on a weekly basis, then you are … Continue reading → [read more]
(Everybody’s Talkin’ about) DC Comics-The New 52: Demon Knights edition, Thursday AM (ET)
Two weeks ago, iFANBOY named the highly anticipated JUSTICE LEAGUE # 1 as their Pick of the Week and followed up last week by selecting ANIMAL MAN # 1 (which has quickly established itself as one of the critic darlings of DC Comics-The New 52). Word br... [read more]
NEW 52 REVIEW: Stormwatch #1
Or – “Will It Work Without Warren?” Younger Spoilerites may not recall that Stormwatch began as part of the Image Comics revolution in 1993, but the title probably found its most critical acclaim under the pen of Warren Ellis with ... [read more]
(Everybody’s Talkin’ About) DC Comics-The New 52, Tuesday Afternoon (ET) Edition
The Labor Day weekend didn’t slow down the publicity wave for DC COMICS-THE NEW 52, including high profile exclusive previews: USA TODAY has the exclusive first look at DETECTIVE COMICS #1 and an interview with writer/artist Tony S. Daniel who told t... [read more]
(EVERYBODY’S TALKIN’ ABOUT) DC COMICS-THE NEW 52, TUESDAY AFTERNOON (ET) EDITION
This afternoon, we’re going to take a look at what the comic book trade press is saying about JUSTICE LEAGUE #1 and The New 52 – including their interviews with some of the talented people behind the launch. * ICV2 featured a three-part piece on Th... [read more]
“There is no denying the genius of Jack Kirby.” – Dan DiDio
If Jack Kirby were still alive, today would have been his 94th birthday. The King, as he is fondly referred to as, impacted the comic book industry in monumental ways. To celebrate, we thought we’d catch up with some of the writers who are bringing n... [read more]