Laura Hudson
‘Bulletproof Coffin: Disinterred’ #4 — The Cut-Up Issue [Preview]
Bulletproof Coffin: Disinterred #4 by David Hine and Shaky Kane is is out this week from Image Comics, and it's the cut-up issue you may remember from that bold/heretical PR stunt where the creators cut out panels from an original copy of Fantastic Four #2...
Parting Shot: Conan O’Brien Imagines Rejected Avengers [Video]
The Avengers, the upcoming superhero film based on the heroes created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, is getting plenty of mainstream media attention in advance of its May 4th premiere, including a recent bit on Conan imagining a series of "rejected Avengers...
‘The Comic Book History of Comics’ Collection: Fandom Strikes Back! [Exclusive Preview]
Comic Book Comics, the six-issue miniseries by Fred Van Lente and Ryan Dunlavey that retold the history of comic books, finally gets collected on May 9th in an IDW trade paperback collection titled The Comic Book History of Comics: The Inspiring, Infuriating, and Utterly Insane Story of the American Comic Book History...
Parting Shot: Frank Quitely’s Cover to ‘Batman Incorporated’ #1
Frank Quitely's cover to the upcoming Batman Incorporated #1 was revealed on The Source today, an issue that will launch the second volume of the series for DC's New 52. Written by Grant Morrison, the series chronicles the worldwide franchising of Batman and the global heroes who take up the mantle of the crimefighting identity...
Parting Shot: The New Captain Marvel Drawn by Children (and Adults!)
For the 500th post of his 5 Minute Marvels blog devoted to drawing various comics heroes with his two young daughters, Tim Miner has posted drawings of Captain Marvel (née Ms. Marvel) drawn by children and adults alike. (Bonus: Upcoming Captain Marvel writer Kelly Sue Deconnick tries her hand at the art as well!) We'v...
The Avengers Assembled… Out of Household Items at Target
A new Target ad campaign titled "A Superhero in Every Aisle" has assembled the Avengers from a wide variety of household objects, ranging from action figures to pencils to an inordinate number of Dr. Pepper cans with their logos prominently on display...
Parting Shot: Chris Roberson Fired from ‘Fairest’ for His Statements about DC’s Ethics
Writer Chris Roberson announced yesterday that he would seek no further work at DC Comics because of his concerns about the company's treatment of creators, though he intended to complete his planned work on the Fables spinoff Fairest. The professional fallout for his criticism of the publisher's ethics appears to have been swift, as Roberson posted on Twitter today that DC Comics had informed hi
Parting Shot: Chris Roberson Ends Work with DC Comics, Citing Ethical Concerns
Former Superman writer and iZombie co-creator Chris Roberson announced last night on Twitter that the conclusion of iZombie marked his last work for DC Comics, citing concerns about the company's business practices and its treatment of creators, and noting his agreement with the recent CA piece by David Brothers on the subject...
Parting Shot: Unusually Realistic Dinosaurs Dressed as The Avengers
A creature designer who worked on Star Wars: Episode I and illustrated The Katurran Odyssey, Terryl Whitlatch was also once a student of zoology, a knowledge base that she recently put to valuable use by drawing some unusually realistic-looking pictures of the Avengers dressed as dinosaurs...
‘The Comic Book History of Comics': Wonder Woman’s Kinky Creator [Exclusive Preview]
Comic Book Comics, the six-issue miniseries by Fred Van Lente and Ryan Dunlavey that retold the history of comic books in comic books, finally gets collected on May 9th in an IDW trade paperback collection titled The Comic Book History of Comics: The Inspiring, Infuriating, and Utterly Insane Story of the American Comic Book History...