Brian Michael Bendis’ Moon Knight relaunch continues with Moon Knight #3. As Marc Spector continues to investigate the Los Angeles underworld, he comes ever closer to discovering the identity of the city’s kingpin. Along the way however, he is confronted by none other than Bullseye, who was apparently killed in last year’s Shadowland. With art from...
Preview: Fear Itself: Black Widow #1
As Fear Itself continues to wreak havoc on France, we pay a visit to Marselles as the city itself is taken hostage. Under the threat of nuclear annihilation, Black Widow must infiltrate the organization responsible before it’s too late. With a story by Cullen Bunn and pencils by Peter Nguyen, Fear Itself: Black Widow #1 will be available on July 12th. Check...
From Pitch to Page With Nick Spencer
Joshua Yehl: How did Morning Glories come about? Did you pitch it to somebody? Nick Spencer: I had already done the script and actually the first person that I talked to about the book was Rodin [Esquejo], our cover artist. I was a big fan of his work on Deviant Art. Originally, there was some talk of Rodin doing the interiors, but Rodin is really a cover...
2011 Eagle Awards Winners
This last Saturday May the 27th, the 2011 Eagle Awards were presented at the London MCM Expo. Judging the best of the U.K. and the U.S. took place with Grant Morrison winning Favorite Writer. Artist J.H. Williams III won both Favorite Artist -Pencils and Favorite artist – fully painted works along with a win for Favorite Cover of 2011 Batwoman #0....
Dark Horse Comics Wednesday Release List – 06/01/2011
Happy news fellow Hellboy fans, Dark Horse Comics is taking great care of you all this week! However, before we get the low-down on Big Red and all his friends hitting the stands today, let me take a moment to introduce myself. Hi, I’m Nicole Sixx, and I love Dark Horse Comics. Now this is of course quite common knowledge to anyone who has already met me...
DC Announces Complete Line Reboot
Today DC officially announced that the conclusion of Flashpoint they will officially reboot the entire DC superhero comics line. All DCU titles, including Action, and Detective Comics will be restarted with new number 1 issues. Over 50 of DC’s classic characters have been redesigned by Jim Lee to make them more identifiable to the general public and...
Plenty of Reed Gunther for Everyone
Image comics has established itself as one of the largest comic book publishers in the United States and a genuine alternative to ‘the big two’ of the comic book world. With Robert Kirkman’s incredibly successful Walking Dead bringing a large following of new readers to the companies other titles sales have seen a significant rise. Never one to...
CGC Vs PGX: CGC Wins?
I don’t use PGX. I prefer CGC and with that in mind can I be unbiased in this article? Which company has stricter guidelines? Which company is cheaper? And which company has a quicker turnaround time? I think everyone has a separation anxiety when they send one of their books out to be graded. Will it get there? And if so will get there undamaged? I feel...
The Art of Ms. Marvel
Here at Comic Booked we aim to give you a weekly look at the many different renderings of a comic book favourite, and this week sees Ms Marvel take the stage. Each artist has their own style and their own vision; whether gently stroking the paper for a sketch, defining those deep shadows with ink, or finalising that powerful palette of colour to full effect. Ms....
Avatar Press Announces New “Crossed” Webcomic
Avatar Press does not skimp on announcements and information during convention panels, and this proved to be the case yet again at Phoenix Comicon. At the convention on May 26th, Avatar made the announcement that they will be launching the Crossed: Wish You Were Here webcomic in October. The webcomic will feature all-new stories and art by Si Spurrier and...
Victoria’s Secret Service Prequel Brings the Rain in July
If you can’t enjoy a comic that has creatures like vampire-werewolf hybrids, a good-looking thief as the main character, and it’s from a series with Victoria’s Secret in the title, what can you like? Bluewater Productions releases the four-issue mini-series “Rain” this July, as a prequel to “Victoria’s Secret...
Preview: Daredevil #1
Standing in the aftermath of Shadowland, writer Mark Waid is poised to begin Daredevil’s return to form. Beginning this July in Daredevil #1, Matt Murdock begins the task of retaking New York City. But in the face of changes that will impact his friends, enemies, and even his role in the Marvel Universe, it’s a safe bet that this will be no easy feat!...
Preview: FF #5
The new FF series continues to build momentum going into War of the Four Cities. Written by Jonathan Hickman, the story builds on elements that were established in the months leading up to the much-hyped death of the Human Torch. However, as the conflict between these four disparate nations escalates, the FF must also deal with the threat of the Council of...
Preview: The Mighty Thor #3
Writer Matt Fraction continues his run on Thor! The golden realm is threatened with obliteration as Galactus seeks an artifact in the possession of Odin. The fate of the artifact, known as a Galactus Seed, could have dire repercussions for Asgard, Earth, and even the universe itself! With Thor standing as Asgard’s only hope, will the All-Father strike a deal...
