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Javier Pulido Draws Vampires, Satan Worshippers and Spain in ‘The Shade’ #7 [Preview]

On sale this week from DC Comics is The Shade #7, concluding a three-issue run drawn by the great Javier Pulido. Known for his work on Human Target, The Amazing Spider-Man and Robin: Year One, Pulido joined Shade writer James Robinson for the 12-issue series' latest arc which takes place in the artist's home country of Spain -- specifically, Barcelona, where the titular and enigmatic antihero cros

Andy Khouri

‘The Shade’ Takes Darwyn Cooke & J. Bone to Times Past [Preview]

Spinning off from Starman, the James Robinson and Tony Harris' DC Comics magnum opus of the 1990s, The Shade is a twelve-issue miniseries that revisits figures from the titular immortal's past in a globe-spanning adventure that seeks to resolve a conspiracy to murder the former villain...

David Uzumeri

James Robinson Casts Light On The Master Of Darkness In ‘The Shade’ #1 [Preview]

Although DC Comics has completed its rollout of the initial series of its bold New 52 initiative, there is one as yet unreleased #1 issue that for some longtime DC fans is more exciting than any of the publisher's heavily hyped relaunches...

Andy Khouri

James Robinson’s ‘The Shade’ Leads DC’s Edge/Dark Titles for October

Behold the gorgeous Tony Harris cover for The Shade #1, beginning a 12-issue miniseries written by James Robinson, who of course wrote the character to legendary status in the superlative Starman. The project, which has been rumored and teased many times in the past, will finally debut in October...

Andy Khouri