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The 13 Greatest Hits (and Stabbings, and Gunshots...) of THE GOON
The 13 Greatest Hits (and Stabbings, and Gunshots...) of THE GOON
The 13 Greatest Hits (and Stabbings, and Gunshots...) of THE GOON
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 The Goon is hands down one of my favorite comics on the stands. And this week, after a hiatus lasting almost two years, the book is returning to the stands with The Goon #34, in which t
ComicsAlliance Reacts to Eric Powell’s ‘Creators Front for Diversity in Comics’ [Video]
ComicsAlliance Reacts to Eric Powell’s ‘Creators Front for Diversity in Comics’ [Video]
ComicsAlliance Reacts to Eric Powell’s ‘Creators Front for Diversity in Comics’ [Video]
The Eisner award-winning creator of The Goon, Eric Powell released over the weekend a short film promoting The Creators Front for Diversity in Comics, a new campaign for activism in support of creator-owned comics. The movement is targeted at the readers, creators and publishers of Marvel and DC superhero comics, whom Powell characterizes satirically as suborning or participating in the brutal ab
Dark Horse to Debut ‘#1 for $1′ Reprints in August
Dark Horse to Debut ‘#1 for $1′ Reprints in August
Dark Horse to Debut ‘#1 for $1′ Reprints in August
Taking a cue from similar campaigns launched by DC, Marvel and Image this year, Dark Horse Comics is re-releasing a host of gateway #1 issues from established properties this summer in the hopes of introducing (or reintroducing) readers to successful material they may not have given a look before...
Fan Art Imagines Michael Chiklis As The Goon
Fan Art Imagines Michael Chiklis As The Goon
Fan Art Imagines Michael Chiklis As The Goon
"The Shield's" Michael Chiklis may not have had much to work with in the Fantastic Four film series, but by golly if fans didn't love him for trying. Of course, that's not to say he couldn't be destined for further comic adaptation dominance in another franchise...
Eric Powell’s Legacy Continues With ‘The Goon: Chinatown’
Eric Powell’s Legacy Continues With ‘The Goon: Chinatown’
Eric Powell’s Legacy Continues With ‘The Goon: Chinatown’
Press Release Dark Horse is very proud to present the first original graphic novel from Eisner Award–winning creator Eric Powell. Powell has been sowing the seeds of The Goon: Chinatown and the Mystery of Mr. Wicker for years in his award-winning bimonthly series The Goon, and salivating fans may now feast their eyes on the Goon's formative backstory of love, loss, and extortion-a lengthy tale tha