Dylan Todd
Underground Icon Wesley Willis Joyrides Into DC Comics As Wonder Woman’s Half-Brother
While everybody's been talking about the New 52 debut of Jack Kirby's Orion in the pages of Brian Azzarello and Cliff Chiang's Wonder Woman, a far more exciting character debuted in the DC Comics title over the last couple of issues. Wonder Woman #15 introduced the newly redesigned Orion, but along with him was Milan, a son of Zeus and, it would follow, Wonder Woman's half-brother...
Brian Wood & Carlos D’Anda’s ‘Star Wars’ #1 is the Star Warsiest Comic in Years [Review]
The Star Wars universe, not unlike superhero comics, has built up a massive amount of continuity over its 35-plus years in existence. The "Expanded Universe" -- a tapestry of Star Wars stories that take place around the events of George Lucas' film trilogies, in novels, video games, RPG sourcebooks, cartoons, Underoos, etc...
Shotaro Ishinomori Is A Big Deal: An Action-Packed Primer For New Readers
Shotaro Ishinomori is one of the most popular artists in popular culture, having created massively appealing characters, concepts and series that have captivated audiences all over the world for more than four decades. Recently ComiXology teamed with Ishimori Production Inc...
The Batman ’66 Project: A Graphic Design Love Letter To The Campy Caped Crusader
There are some facts that you can't get around: Kirk is the best Captain of the Enterprise, Road House is a masterpiece of American cinema, and the best Batman is Adam West Batman. Sorry Christian Bale, Kevin Conroy, those old guys in the serials, Diedrich Bader and the Holy Bat-Trinity of Keaton, Kilmer and Clooney; but you can't argue with facts...
“Kids Like Chains” And More Wisdom From Todd McFarlane, Rob Liefeld and Stan Lee circa 1991
The year is 1991. George HW Bush is the President of the United States. Oil fields are burning in Kuwait. Terminator 2 is breaking box office records. C+C Music Factory, Color Me Badd and that terrible Bryan Adams song from Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves are all over the airwaves...
Tokyo Comic Shop Takes A Page From Comic Design For Awesome Paneled Shelving
What if your comic shop looked like a comic book? For manga and anime shop Tokyo's Tokyo, that's exactly the approach they took. Designed by the Tokyo-based Ryo Matsui Architects Inc., the open, airy shop features curved panel-like shelves, speed-lines to emphasize displayed items, word balloon way-finding and floor displays that look like stacks of comic books...
Michael Allred’s ‘It Girl And The Atomics’ #1 Gets Ginchy At Image [Preview]
Heavens to Murgatroyd! It's the debut of an Atomics ongoing, It Girl! and The Atomics #1, by writer Jamie S. Rich and artist Mike Norton with covers by creator Michael Allred!
For those of you not initiated in Allred's longstanding Madman mythos, the Atomics are a reformed gang of teenaged mutant street beatniks (you read that right) who were granted super-powers after a beatdown at the hands of
Top Shelf Announces ‘From Hell Companion,’ Teases ‘SuperF*ckers’ Cartoon And More [SDCC]
Independent publisher Top Shelf announced a companion to Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell's From Hell, showed footage from the Superf*ckers cartoon based on the comics series by Eisner-award-winning cartoonist James Kochalka and discussed a flurry of other comic projects at its San Diego Comic-Con panel Saturday...
Comic-Con Carplay: Batmobile ’66! [SDCC 2012]
As part of the greatest Comic-Con attraction of all time, here's a lovely close-up of the door of the beautiful Batmobile from the 1960s Batman television series.
Comic-Con Cosplay: ‘Back to the Future’s’ Marty McFly [SDCC 2012]
Excellent Marty McFly cosplay spotted on the showroom floor on Friday at San Diego Comic-Con! Hit the jump for the full version.