Thursday, January 8, 2015

Comic Round-Up: January 8, 2015

The Dark Knight by Carlos D’Anda

"The Dark Knight" by Carlos D’Anda


Interview: Carlos Abdu from Bookshelf Podcast talks to Cameron Stewart in this short video interview shot at the 2014 New York Comic-Con:

Interview: Mark Doyle and DC Editor-in-Chief Bob Harras discuss plans for Doyle’s second year as Batman Group Editor.

Interview: With an Ant-Man movie in the offing, writer Nick Spencer says his new Ant-Man comic will be a good read for newcomers

Interview: Rick Remender discusses the possibilities of "Uncanny Avengers"

Interview: Writer Shawn Kittelsen talks about DC Comics’ "Mortal Kombat X" digital comic, a prequel to the game, which will launch on January 14.

News: 12 People Killed In Attack On Charlie Hebdo OfficesCharlie Hebdo is a satirical newspaper that includes a significant cartooning element, including comics.  The cartoonists Cabu, Wolinski, Charb, Tignous were all shot dead. Gawker On Various Charlie Hebdo Cartoons

News: Charlie Hebdo Attack: ActuaBD | American Magazine | BBC News | The Beat | BoingBoing | The Bookseller | CNN.com | GawkerThe Globe And Mail | The Guardian 2 3 | The Independent | Mashable | NBC NewsNewsweek | The New Yorker | RT Basic | Slate | Talking Points | Time 2 3

Reviews:  Sean Gaffney on Umineko: When They Cry Vol. 8.  Tim Hanley on Wonder Woman: The Complete Newspaper Strip.  Abhay Khosla on The Valiant #1.

6 Movies You Need To Watch Before You Watch "Kingsman: The Secret Service"

Lauren Davis of io9 weighs in on the treatment of violence in Ms. Marvel. I wish that more mainstream comics would explore broad issues like this, because it's something that genre material can do very well.

MoviePilot considers the question of Why Female-led Superhero Movies Fail

Panels on Where to Start Reading Batgirl.

Oye Times suggests titles handy for Teaching a Course on Arabic Graphic Novels


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