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Reading Comics author Douglas Wolk runs down the hottest comics and graphic novels coming out this week. KEY: * Youth in revolt ^ What kind of animals? % Black and white and/or red all over ¢ New wave soundtrack % AVENGERS #17 Brian Michael Bendis and John Romita Jr. con...

Relaunching comic books with new #1 issues and alternate takes on familiar characters is nothing new in the world of super-hero comics, with the ongoing DC Comics relaunch as the latest and greatest example. Rebooting without the baggage of old stories can add new life to characters -- or completely misinterpret them in very fundamental ways...

Reading Comics author Douglas Wolk runs down the hottest comics and graphic novels coming out this week. KEY: * Flashbacks ^ Dissolves % Fades ¢ Cuts ^ % ¢ AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #667 Dan Slott and Humberto Ramos start "Spider-Island" in earnest, after months of leadup. I'm kind...

Between its hundreds of combined panels, parties, events and contests, Comic-Con can make for a pretty overwhelming week if you're not careful. Have heart, though, ComicsAlliance readers! We're here to help you make the most of your pending adventure into the heart of pop culture's ultimate obstacle course...

This week's issue of "The New Yorker" features a profile on Nikki Finke, the much-feared Deadline Hollywood blogger who has Hollywood suits running scared. And, like many issues of the magazine, the article features a nifty drawing of Finke by indie comix legend Jaime Hernandez...

The legendary indie comic "Love and Rockets" has been following the adventures of Maggie, Hopey, Luba, et al. for over 25 years, and co-creator Jaime Hernandez has taken the fan-favorite to the world of fashion with a series of "Love and Rockets" from Stussy that "showcase his passion for Rock 'n Roll and horror films...

Savage Critic and "Reading Comics" author Douglas Wolk joins ComicsAlliance for a rundown of the hottest comics and graphic novels coming out this week. KEY:^ Signs of the end times: two Metal Men appearances in one week Ω Contains work by artists who were in "Kramers Ergot 7" # Romance comics in various sorts of drag ≠ Machines sometimes don't function as intended † The franch

Comics legend Gilbert Hernandez is best known for his work on the indie comic "Love and Rockets," including stories about his character Luba, a Latina firecracker with some pretty extreme curves and her similarly well-endowed sisters Fritz and Petra...

Press Release The Small Press Expo (SPX), the preeminent showcase for the exhibition of independent comic books, graphic novels and alternative political cartoons, will hold its annual exposition from October 12 to October 13. This years exposition will again be held at the at The North Bethesda Marriott Convention Center in Bethesda, Maryland across from the White Flint Metro ...

Press Release Small Press Expo (SPX), the preeminent showcase for the exhibition of independent comic books, graphic novels and alternative political cartoons, is proud to announce Bill Griffith, Gilbert Hernandez and Rutu Modan as the first slate of guests for SPX 2007 ...