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While you’re waiting for the movie, the Guardians of the Galaxy graphic novels
Review by C.J. Bunce In the past three hours Walt Disney Studios released a new “teaser for a trailer” that premieres Monday, May 19, 2014, and promotes a live Q&A with the cast (details below)....
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Review–24 Hour Comic… Comic book creators challenge themselves in new...
Review by C.J. Bunce Both Neil Gaiman (Sandman) and Kevin Eastman (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) tried it, but didn’t complete it in time. Professional comic book writers and artists and especially...
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Retro fix–Roger Zelazny’s lost crime thriller novel, The Dead Man’s Brother
Review by C.J. Bunce Most of the world knew Roger Zelazny for his fantasy and science fiction short stories and novels. Neil Gaiman has cited Zelazny as his greatest influence. In his 58 years...
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Frankie Boyle’s Rex Royd–An outrageous and unexpurgated anti-hero for fans of...
Review by C.J. Bunce It helps to know upfront that Scottish comedian and personality Frankie Boyle always wanted to write comics. His inspiration wasn’t from the decades of superhero comics, but Alan...
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Chilling Adventures of Sabrina–A smart, engaging, dark, and creepy first...
Review by C.J. Bunce Chilling Adventures of Sabrina is the rare show that tries to be many things and actually succeeds at them all. If you are looking for the ideal way to spend this Halloween,...
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Good Omens is coming to Amazon and BBC, showrunner Neil Gaiman talks series...
With Amazon Studios releasing a new, full-length trailer for its six-part series Good Omens, showrunner Neil Gaiman discussed his creative process for the book and the show at this weekend’s South by...
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Fantasy artwork takes center stage in Dark Horse Comics Norse Mythology series
If Neil Gaiman’s prose adaptations of historical works haven’t held your interest, perhaps this new visual adaptation of his novelistic collection of stories in Norse Mythology may be a better entry...
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The Art of Gaiman and Vess’s Stardust–Fantasy artist Charles Vess opens the...
Review by C.J. Bunce If you’re a fan of Charles Vess or Neil Gaiman–or both–chances are you’re familiar with their award-winning series and four-part illustrated book, Stardust. Twenty-two years...
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Doctor Who’s Jenna Coleman leads trailer for Netflix’s The Sandman
Genre favorite Jenna Coleman is back, this time not as the friendly companion in Doctor Who, but as Johanna Constantine in The Sandman, a new series coming to Netflix this summer. Based on Neil...
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Clive Barker’s Dark Worlds–A look inside the darker edge of horror
Review by C.J. Bunce With his Hellraiser creation now a Hulu streaming series, director Clive Barker is getting a closer look for the Halloween season. Next week Abrams Books’ Cernunnos imprint is...
View Article“Amelia Pond, Get Your Coat!”
Review by Elizabeth C. Bunce Matt Smith’s second season as the Doctor has come to a… middle, and what a great run it’s been so far! From “The Impossible Astronaut” to “A Good Man Goes To War,” Season...
View ArticleReview–Neil Gaiman’s “American Gods”
By Jason McClain (@JTorreyMcClain) American Gods is a pretty wonderful book and I can’t help but think about what a friend said after her husband read it. He said, “I think this book would have blown...
View ArticleMy five favorite people who don’t exist
By Art Schmidt What a simple question. Borgeditor: Hey, I’m asking all of the staff to write something about their five characters? Are you in? Me a Week Ago: Sure, that sounds great! What could be...
View ArticleFive adaptations–balancing respect for the source material with the...
By Jason McClain (@JTorreyMcClain) When the idea first came around to write the top five adaptations of comic books, video games, books or characters that I’d like to see, I thought, “Great, what a...
View Article“Saga” or Trusting the Past
By Jason McClain (@JTorreyMcClain) I’ve gotten in and out of reading comic books several times in my life. I couldn’t tell you where the comic book store was when I lived in Columbia, MO. I found one...
View ArticleNew comic series highlights creator-owned heroes
If you have spent much time at all chatting it up with comic book writers or editors at comic conventions, you have probably heard several mentions of the phrase “creator-owned comic” or “creator-owned...
View ArticleNeil Gaiman to revisit Sandman with year-long, six-issue prequel mini-series
Just as Comic-Con celebrated the 20th anniversary of Jeff Smith’s Bone comic book series in 2011–and every year seems to bring another landmark to celebrate something–Neil Gaiman will be attending...
View ArticleLone Sloane: Babel–A classic world of science fiction-fantasy returns
Review by C.J. Bunce You may have met him years ago in the pages of Heavy Metal or Dark Horse Comics anthologies. Lone Sloane is a science fiction comics character created in 1966 by the French...
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