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Comics Grinder: Stitches
Blog@Newsarama —
Authority: 650
Keep a steady eye on one page or another from Stitches and you can feel the urgency and sincerity. For example: David is six and he is lying on the floor with his paper and crayons before him. He’s in his element, his world. He’s already feeling uncertain about his home life. In that moment, he has his crayons ...1 day ago -
Kith: The Good Neighbors, Book Two
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Authority: 466
I was excited to see this second installment in writer Holly Black and illustrator Ted Naifehs collaborative Good Neighbors teen graphic novel series. The first volume, Kin , was an intriguing start to the series, and Ive been wondering what was going to happen to Rue, our heroine, who discovered some disturbing ...2 days ago -
Review: The Year of Loving Dangerously
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Authority: 650
The Year of Loving Dangerously: A Graphic Memoir Written by Ted Rall Illustrated by Pablo G. Callejo Published by NBM/ComicsLit In 1984, Columbia student Ted Rall was expelled from college and deposited outside the school dorms. With little money, no job, and too much pride, Rall began a months-long ordeal of ...2 days ago -
Best comics of the 00’s chosen by AV Club
Nerdage —
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The AV Club runs down its best comics of the 2000s in an article that’s sure to start lots of debate. I’m working on by best of 2009 list right now, and will probably try to put together a best-of-decade list myself sometime after that. The AV list is good, but no Scott Pilgrim? (As many people are saying.) ...2 days ago -
Flight artists moved on to film; graphic novels
The Daily Cartoonist —
Authority: 583
Kazu Kibuishi, creator of the Flight comic anthology series, reports on where the artist of the first volume have gone in their careers since they were first featured in the 2004 anthology. From his blog:7 out of 19 have worked on completed films, either as production designers or story artists:Enrico (Ratatouille, ...2 days ago -
Comics A.M. | The comics Internet in two minutes
Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources - Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment —
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Metro Legal | Joseph Mayton and Marwa Rakha have more on an Egyptian courts official banning over the weekend of Metro -- considered that countrys first adult graphic novel -- and the $900 fines handed down to author Magdy al Shafee and publisher Mohammed al Sharqawi for infringing public decency. "The novel ...2 days ago -
An Interview With Joe Sacco
Book Case —
Authority: 422
Almost 20 years after the trip that became Joe Sacco’s legendary graphic novel Palestine, the artist returns with Footnotes From Gaza which focuses on the killing of Palestinians by Israeli soldiers at Khan Younis and Rafah in the 1950s. In an interview with Rachel Cooke for the Observer, Sacco explains, “Both ...2 days ago -
Tadanobu Asano lands role in upcoming THOR film
Imprint TALK: Fresh Asian Pop Culture Blog —
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Japanese actor Tadanobu Asano has been cast as Hogun the Grim in Marvel’s upcoming live action comic book film THOR which is being directed by Kenneth Branagh. Tadanobu Asano joins Ray Stevenson who will play Volstagg and Stuart Townsend who will play Fandral. In the Marvel Universe Hogun the Grim, Volstagg and ...2 days ago -
Your Manga Minute: Yōkaiden vol. 2
Blog@Newsarama —
Authority: 650
Yōkaiden vol. 2 Written & Illustrated by Nina Matsumoto Published by Del Rey Yōkai are creatures from Japanese folklore. If you’ve seen any Hayao Miyazaki films, you’re probably somewhat familiar with the concept – the kodama spirits seen in the forest in Princess Mononoke , those of the rattling ...3 days ago -
Crime Comic Luna Park Merges Gritty Art, Time Travel
Wired Mods —
Authority: 749
Kevin Baker digs up haunting historical scenarios for his mind-bending graphic novel. Loaded with vivid artwork and literary power, its one of the years best.3 days ago -
Trailer Tuesday: American Born Chinese
CMIS Evaluation Fiction Focus —
Authority: 130
American Born Chinese broke new ground when it became the first graphic novel be nominated for the US National Book Award and also the first to win the Michael L. Printz Award in 2007. It skilfully intertwines the legend of the Monkey King with a story of immigration and cultural heritage, and speaks to all ...3 days ago -
Register now for Introduction to Comic Book Coloring
IMPACT Fantasy and Comic Art —
Authority: 119
Andy Schmidt, director of Comics Experience, Senior Editor at IDW Publishing and author of The Insider’s Guide to Creating Comics and Graphic Novels has announced the beginning of his 2010 lineup with industry pros such as Chris Sotomayer and Mark Guggenheim.Check it out!–Mona3 days ago -
Gears of War: Book 1 (Review) - The Art of War
BuzzFocus —
Authority: 137
I am not a gamer, but I am curious. After finishing the newest graphic novel by DC’s Wildstorm, “Gears of War,” I want to experience the bloody glory as Sgt. Marcus Fenix, leader of Delta One, on the ultimate mission: destroy the Locusts or become extinct. The little I know about Gears of War, the ...3 days ago -
Comics A.M. | The comics Internet in two minutes
Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources - Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment —
Authority: 678
From "Metro" Legal | An Egyptian court on Saturday officially banned Metro , considered that countrys first graphic novel, and found author Magdy al Shafee and publisher Mohammed al Sharqawi guilty of printing and distributing a publication infringing public decency. The two were fined the equivalent of about ...3 days ago -
Fourcast! 26: Welcome to the Deadpool, Street Angel!
4thletter! —
Authority: 565
-Wait, who is that? Who let Gavin on the podcast? Did he hack my computer? -Theme music: 6th Sense’s 4a.m. Instrumental -I Made Esther Read: Street Angel, by Jim Rugg and Brian Maruca. Check out this clip. -Deadpool. What’s the deal with that guy? And Agent X, remember that? And of course, there’s bad ...3 days ago -
Mawil and Trondheim in Glasgow this Wednesday
The Forbidden Planet International Blog Log —
Authority: 610
This week in Glasgow there’s a rare chance to see and hear two highly acclaimed comics creators from the European scene, with Mawil and Lewis Trondheim appearing in the city’s Goethe Institut (in conjunction with the Alliance Français) on Wednesday 25th November at 7pm . The evening will be chaired by ...3 days ago -
Vampire Knight Story & Art by Matsuri Hino
avidbookreader —
Authority: 118
V ampire Knight (vol.7,8) with story and artwork by Matsuri Hino (Viz Media 2009) is about aristocratic vampires secretly co-existing with humans in a private school created for the purpose of peace and understanding. Beautiful vampires romanticized in a continuing story that is chock full of action and drama. I love ...3 days ago -
Conan Vol. 4: The Hall of the Dead and Other Stories/ Kurt Busiek, Mike Mignola, Tim Truman, Cary Nord & Dave Stewart
Rough Notes :: By the Rambling Librarian (Singapore) —
Authority: 115
ISBN: 1593077750 Beautiful illustrations. More adventures of Conan the thief, cad, barbarian, scoundrel, hero.3 days ago -
Battler Britton/ Garth Ennis & Colin Wilson
Rough Notes :: By the Rambling Librarian (Singapore) —
Authority: 115
ISBN: 9781401213787 A classic that’s been “revived” and re-issued. WWII British airmen collaborating with US airforce, fighting against the Nazi pilots.3 days ago -
Robin and Batgirl: Fresh Blood/ Bill Willingham & Andersen Gabrych
Rough Notes :: By the Rambling Librarian (Singapore) —
Authority: 115
ISBN: 1401204333 The new Robin (after Nightwing and one other short-lived Robin) moves to Bludhaven. He’s joined by a new Batgirl, who has been raised as an assassin and is one kick-butt martial arts master. They stumble into the plans of Penguin and are forced to battle their way out. Robin and Batgirl are ...3 days ago
