Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Paul Pope let slip some interesting factoids via his twitter feed today when he showed off some gorgeous concept artwork for an aborted Kamandi pitch to be written by Brian Azzarello with art by himself. Pope wrote: He went on…
I was a faithful fan of Dark Horse’s Conan relaunch with Cary Nord as artist but after he left I drifted away. Came across Conan: Cimmeria or Conan Volume 7, depending how you interpret the spine and title page of…
My Greatest Adventure #80, DC Comics, June 1963 This comic book has the perfect mix of history, controversy, age and quality to make it a must have. First off there is a bit of a dispute revolving around the creative…
Detective Comics #27, DC Comics, (May 1939) Graded by CGC at 7.0 with Off White pages sold for $492,937.00 (including the buyers premium) on Heritage Auctions on November 17th. Detective Comics #27 is considered by many to be the second…
If you’ve been following Comic Book Daily the last little while, you may have noticed that editor Pete DeCourcy has been asking interesting questions to the rest of the CBD staff. The question this week was based around a recent…
I’m a big Mike Mignola fan, admiring his work since Marvel Fanfare. The Amazing Screw-On Head was a one shot comic published in 2002 but somehow I missed it so I was anxious to pick up The Amazing Screw-On Head…
MSC is the brainchild of Mike Laidman and is a semi-autobiographical slice of life tale featuring video games, ninjas. paintball and more! You can catch more of it over at msc.biscuitpress.com
So by now, I’m sure you guys have seen the Green Lantern trailer that will be played in front of Harry Potter and if not, here it is again. Now, let’s talk shop. There’s tons of cool stuff that shows…
Comic Culture: November 17th This week hosts Chris Owen and Walter Durajlija are joined by the shows producer Anthony Falcone. Show engineer James MacIntosh also chimes in. Topics range from the death of Spider-Man and Grant Morrison to Pride and…
Every week CBD’s Editor in Chief Pete DeCourcy asks the question and the crew (and special guests) give their answers, we’ll be doing this for 52 weeks. Tip of the hat goes to the gang at Scans_Daily for the inspiration.…
I was perusing the new books at my local comic book shop and came across Siege: Embedded in softcover. I noticed it because Chris Samnee had done the art: he’s been making a name and is doing the art on…
Writers: Conor McCreery and Anthony Del Col Art: Andy Belanger Colours: Ian Herring Letters: Chris Mowry Cover: Kagan McLeod Publisher: IDW Publishing Kill Shakespeare has taken the comic book world by the storm this year, gaining accolade upon accolade from…
This one was a long time coming from its original French issues. I picked up the first DC Humanoids imprint issue in 2004, but that cross publishing deal collapsed. Devil’s Due Publishing picked up the series and published it as…
Whosoever Holds This Hammer appears every Tuesday exclusively on Comic Book Daily. So Spidey’s Brand New Day is over and I for one am glad. It never lived up to its potential (for reasons I will get to) and I…
Fantagraphics and Kim Thompson are back with another Jacques Tardi translated work: The Extraordinary Adventures of Adele Blanc-Sec Volume 1. Appearing in the early 1970s and published as single volumes in French around 1976, Adele Blanc-Sec has a cult following…
Writer: Grant Morrison Pencils: Lee Garbett and Pere Perez Inks: Alejandro Sicat and Walden Wong Colours: Guy Major Letters: Jared K. Fletcher Covers: Andy Kubert and Lee Garbett, with Bill Sienkiewicz Publisher: DC Comics Comic book returns are a dime…
In an interview with HitFix, Director Darren Aronofsky reveals two important pieces of information about his upcoming Wolverine project. 1) The official title is The Wolverine. 2) It will not be a sequel. Aronofsky refers to the film as a…
The guys at moviebox.net managed to net an early look at the exclusive footage by Entertainment Tonight that will air November 16th. Well i guess this makes it less exclusive now but it looks pretty amazing! The costume looks much…
Pete DeCourcy answers the comic book questions that no one will. Any questions. Feel free to submit them via vyou, email or use the hashtag #askcbd on Twitter. This Week’s Question: “Do you think that superman and flash both have…