Umbrella Academy

If You Love The X-Men, Read These Comics Next [Mutant Week]
If You Love The X-Men, Read These Comics Next [Mutant Week]
If You Love The X-Men, Read These Comics Next [Mutant Week]
The X-Men has been one of the most popular superhero franchises in comics for more than a generation, and the big screen adaptations helped kick off the current wave of superhero films, including X-Men: Apocalypse, which arrives in North American theaters this weekend. The world of the X-Men is packed with relatable themes, from the simple school setting to more complex ideas about alienation and persecution. If you love the X-Men and what they stand for, here are five of the best independent comics that reflect the themes and message of Charles Xavier’s gifted students.
Dark Horse Sign First-Look Deal with Universal
Dark Horse Sign First-Look Deal with Universal
Dark Horse Sign First-Look Deal with Universal
In this bountiful week of San Diego-related comics news, Dark Horse has announced a first-look deal with Universal Cable to develop television shows based on Dark Horse properties past and present, including Umbrella Academy, Harrow County and Concrete.
Gerard Way Posts New 'Umbrella Academy' Designs, Announces Two Series For 2014
Gerard Way Posts New 'Umbrella Academy' Designs, Announces Two Series For 2014
Gerard Way Posts New 'Umbrella Academy' Designs, Announces Two Series For 2014
It's been a while since we've seen anything new from Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá's The Umbrella Academy, but for fans of the Dark Horse series and its bizarre bunch of superpowered orphans, Way has offered up a pretty timely Christmas present over the past few days. Not only has he confirmed that he and Bá are planning to have Volume 3 and Volume 4 out in 2014, he's also been posting concept art for
Gerard Way Unveils 'Umbrella Academy' Sketchbook Images
Gerard Way Unveils 'Umbrella Academy' Sketchbook Images
Gerard Way Unveils 'Umbrella Academy' Sketchbook Images
We've been waiting a long time for the third volume of The Umbrella Academy, "Hotel Oblivion." It was first announced in 2009, initially scheduled for last year, and now it appears to be "a really long time" before it's published, given writer Gerard Way's plans to move away from comics to focus on music. And yet Way still teases us. In a series of tweets over the weekend, the
Gerard Way And Scott Allie On ‘Killjoys’ And The Future Of ‘ The Umbrella Academy’ [Interview]
Gerard Way And Scott Allie On ‘Killjoys’ And The Future Of ‘ The Umbrella Academy’ [Interview]
Gerard Way And Scott Allie On ‘Killjoys’ And The Future Of ‘ The Umbrella Academy’ [Interview]
Even though it's been more than three years since the last issue of the second volume of The Umbrella Academy, the sci-fi family saga illustrated by Gabriel Bá is never far from writer Gerard Way's mind. The My Chemical Romance frontman just got a little busy between starting a family, touring the world, and releasing Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys and working on its similar
It’s Time For ‘Umbrella Academy’ Mechandise: The Boy And His Pocket Watch
It’s Time For ‘Umbrella Academy’ Mechandise: The Boy And His Pocket Watch
It’s Time For ‘Umbrella Academy’ Mechandise: The Boy And His Pocket Watch
Given the relatively limited amount of story unveiled thus far in Dark Horse's "Umbrella Academy," it's a real testament to the strength of the book that fans of Gerard Way and Gabriel Ba's series are so wildly into it. I thought it was bizarre at first, especially when I saw a flock of White Violins at San Diego Comic-Con last summer...
‘Hellboy’ and ‘Umbrella Academy’ Go Mobile On The iPhone
‘Hellboy’ and ‘Umbrella Academy’ Go Mobile On The iPhone
‘Hellboy’ and ‘Umbrella Academy’ Go Mobile On The iPhone
While a longstanding proponent of (often free) digital content, Dark Horse is really starting to mingle at the mobile comics party with the recent release of two of its flagship properties onto Apple's iPhone. Mike Mignola's "Hellboy: Seed of Destruction" storyline along with Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá's "Umbrella Academy: Apocalypse Suite" are now available for download via iTu