Another big month for Marvel as we head towards the summer, but not a lot of comics by Canadians. There’s Fear Itself #2 drawn by Stuart Immonen… Chris Bachalo is drawing the Avengers now… Kalman produces X-book covers (the only new covers done by Canadians on Marvel books in May)… Tom Grummett on the Hulk…… Read More Marvel Comics by Canadians – May 2011
It’s Green Lantern movie month at DC, and things are gearing up for the big Flashpoint crossover that starts in May. A number of titles are being cancelled before the event, including R.E.B.E.L.S., drawn by Hall of Famer Claude St. Aubin. Karl Kerschl has a big month at DC, he’ll be doing the Abin-Sur movie… Read More DC Comics by Canadians – May 2011
Bleeding Cool broke the news this afternoon, as Marvel liveblogged the news that Alpha Flight is back in an 8-issue maxi-series that starts in JUNE 2011. Writers: Fred Van Lente and Greg Pak Artist: Canadian superstar artist DALE EAGLESHAM (I warned you!) It will preceded by a .1 lead-in issue to be drawn by Ben… Read More Dale Eaglesham joins Van Lente & Pak on a revived Alpha Flight maxi-series
Joanne Siegel passed away yesterday, February 14th, at age 93. In the 1930’s, Joanne Kramer met Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in Cleveland when she was hired to do some modeling for Joe, and she was the inspiration for the character of Lois Lane. She would meet Jerry Siegel again by chance in the late… Read More Lois lost: Joanne Siegel passes away at 93
Sean Michael Robinson has done a massive three part interview with GERHARD for The Comics Journal Online, Dave Sim’s collaborator on almost 5/6 of the massive undertaking which was the 300 issue run of Cerebus. FEB 14:The Craft Behind Cerebus: An Interview with Gerhard (Part One of Three) FEB 15: The Craft Behind Cerebus: an… Read More Gerhard Speaks
THE JOE SHUSTER AWARDS 