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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Guardians of the Galaxy
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Guardians of the Galaxy
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Guardians of the Galaxy
Guardians of the Galaxy #1 hits stores today, a new series by Brian Michael Bendis and Steve McNiven that hopes to boost the profile of Marvel's space-faring super-team ahead of next summer's movie release, so that when your non-comics friends ask you, "Who are these Guardians of the Galaxy?", you don't answer, "the who-dians of the what-now?" But... who are the Guardians of t
Bizarro Back Issues: Remember That Time Four Jugheads Fought Morgan Le Fay In The Future? (1991)
Bizarro Back Issues: Remember That Time Four Jugheads Fought Morgan Le Fay In The Future? (1991)
Bizarro Back Issues: Remember That Time Four Jugheads Fought Morgan Le Fay In The Future? (1991)
Over the past few years, I've been completely thrilled by the new approach that Archie Comics has taken with their characters. The Life With Archie series, the introduction of Kevin Keller, crossovers with Glee and KISS, it's all been interesting to see, and pretty entertaining to read...
Bizarro Back Issues: Dracula Fights The Silver Surfer Because of Reasons (1976)
Bizarro Back Issues: Dracula Fights The Silver Surfer Because of Reasons (1976)
Bizarro Back Issues: Dracula Fights The Silver Surfer Because of Reasons (1976)
Halloween is right around the corner, boils and ghouls, and that means that my fascination with the stranger side of comics veers ever so slightly towards the macabre. And for my money, there is nothing more laden with terror (and truly awesome comics) than Comicdom's #1 Fear Magazine, The Tomb of Dracula... Read More ...
Love Hurts: ‘I Felt Drenched By The Scalding Tears of the Heartsick’
Love Hurts: ‘I Felt Drenched By The Scalding Tears of the Heartsick’
Love Hurts: ‘I Felt Drenched By The Scalding Tears of the Heartsick’
As we head towards Valentine's Day, ComicsAlliance is offering up a daily tribute to love, as depicted in the somewhat dubious world of Romance Comics! Today's entry: Secret Hearts #107's "Heartbreak -- Take Me!" In this novel-length tear-jerker from 1965, Robert Kanigher and Gene Colan tell the story of one Amy Ames -- The Listening Heart...
A Halloween Tribute Gallery for Gene Colan’s Dracula
A Halloween Tribute Gallery for Gene Colan’s Dracula
A Halloween Tribute Gallery for Gene Colan’s Dracula
As the artist of 70 issues of Marve's Tomb of Dracula, the legendary Gene Colan defined the look of the world's most famous vampire in comic books. Teamed with equally legendary writers like Archie Goodwin and Marv Wolfman, Colan drew a Dracula filled with equal parts demonic menace, villainous arrogance and all-too-human regret, and became one of the greatest horror artists in comics -- no mean
Celebrated Comics Artist Gene Colan Passes Away at 84
Celebrated Comics Artist Gene Colan Passes Away at 84
Celebrated Comics Artist Gene Colan Passes Away at 84
Gene Colan, celebrated comic book artist of nearly 70 years passed away in hospice in The Bronx on Thursday night following complications of liver disease and a broken hip, according to the AP. A statement from Bryan Headly on Colan's official site reads, "I regret to tell you that Gene passed away on 6/23/2011, around 11pm...