Friday, May 1, 2015

Comic Round-Up: May 1, 2015

HulkbusterCreated by Sean Hamilton

"Hulkbuster" by Sean Hamilton


Event: Alex de Campi, author of author of Archie vs. Predator, No Mercy, the Grindhouse series, signs at Friendly Neighborhood Comics in Bellingham, MA on Saturday, May 16, 2015 at noon!  RSVP on Facebook!

Event: Writer Geoff Johns (Justice League, Aquaman, The Flash) will appear at Barnes & Noble at the The Grove in Los Angeles, CA to sign Batman: Earth One Vol. 2 on Wednesday May 13, 2015 at 7:00 PM! 

Interview: Gene Luen Yang talks about Smoke and Shadow, the Avatar the Last Airbender graphic novel he’s writing, and how the Avatar comics are attracting new readers to the medium.

Interview: In an interview with a French magazine, Rénald Luzier, the artist who drew the iconic “Je Suis Charlie” cover for Charlie Hebdo says he’s no longer interested in drawing the Prophet Muhammad.

Interview: Katrina Law Discusses Playing An LGBT Character on Arrow  

Interview: Rafael Rosado started out wanting to draw superhero comics, but after many rejections he realized he’d rather draw a loud-mouthed little red-headed gir l— Claudette, who’s now the star of his first graphic novel Giants Beware.

Interview: Singer Barbra Lica explains "geeky" correlation between comic books and jazz ahead of Easton visit.

Interview: Tom Spurgeon, director of Cartoon Crossroads Columbus, talks about the way the festival is taking shape in its inaugural year.

News: Comic-Con International announced the 2015 Russ Manning Promising Newcomer Award nominees.  The nominees are selected by a committee combining members of the West Coast Comics Club and Comic-Con International. Past winners and assistants to Manning vote on the winner, which is announced during the Eisner Awards ceremony, this year held on July 10.

Reviews: Stergios Botzakis on Last Man Vol. 1.  Rob Clough on Run Like Crazy, Run Like Hell. Paul Constant on The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage.  Todd Klein on Detective Comics #40.

Brigid Alverson offers A Brief History of Ultraman.

ComiXology put out a press release today about an intiative they call "Refer-A-Friend." It's where you give them your various lists (Facebook, Twitter, E-mail) of pals, and if they sign up you gt $5 credit and they get $5 back when they spend $10.

Daredevil , Catholicism, and the Marvel Moral Universe.

Daredevil’s Kingpin is Marvel’s Best Villain, argues Den of Geek

GamesRadar on 15 of the best cosmic comic heroes.

Ross Johnson on Daredevil: A Binge-Watcher’s Guide.

Warner Bros' plan to do interlocking pictures has a lot of obstacles ahead of it.

Will Batman have a cameo in Suicide Squad?

You knew that Shatner appeared on The Twilight Zone, but how about George Takei?


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