I met writer Kelly Sue Milano and artist Lisa K Weber at this years Fan Fest sponsored by Phoenix Comic Con. They were nestled in a remote corner of the Arizona Cardinals Stadium in Glendale Arizona, the headquarters for this years event. Their booth was tricked out with framed images of the characters from HEXContinue reading “Hex 11 #1 is a promising first start for writer Kelly Sue Milano and illustrator Lisa K. Weber”
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Character posters for the Attack on Titan live action film arrive
Late last year there was talks about a live action version of the anime hit Attack On Titan currently in production, well director Shinji Higuchi and producer Yoshihiro Sato, have released these epic character posters for the film and they look amazing!!! I don’t know if you have ever seen the anime AOT, but it’sContinue reading “Character posters for the Attack on Titan live action film arrive”
Artist Sacha Goldberger reimagines fanboy heroes as Elizabethan citizens and the result is astounding
This is an interesting take on the re-imagined. Artist Sacha Goldberger brings the Shakespearean vibe to our most beloved heroes of Star Wars, Marvel and DC lore and the result is breathtaking!!! You’ll notice that most of these are the actual characters from the films/movies. How it was done so seamlessly is beyond me, butContinue reading “Artist Sacha Goldberger reimagines fanboy heroes as Elizabethan citizens and the result is astounding”
MITNG speaks with Lightning Dog creator Nathan Smith
I had the pleasure of meeting Nathan Smith at this years Phoenix Comic Con. Seated humbly at his booth, he had that look. You know the one that reads “give my comic book a shot”? The decision to stop wasn’t a hard one, seeing as how he was easy to talk to and his artContinue reading “MITNG speaks with Lightning Dog creator Nathan Smith”
The Guardians of the Galaxy is what kids, thirty years from now, will be talking about
First things first…who the fuck is James Gunn and where the hell has this director been all this time? Oh yeah, he’s been honing his craft like a true auteur, laying back and learning what’s most important “writing a good screenplay”. In the early 2000’s James wrote films like Tromeo and Juliet, Scooby Doo, ScoobyContinue reading “The Guardians of the Galaxy is what kids, thirty years from now, will be talking about”
MUST WATCH: Before The Dawn of The Planet of the Apes
In a brilliant marketing move before opening night of Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Fox has released three short films give us all the goodies leading up to the Dawn. In a nutshell, the films gives us the low down on the Simian Flu and what it does to the human population. TheseContinue reading “MUST WATCH: Before The Dawn of The Planet of the Apes”
How The World Was: A California Childhood is another triumph for Emmanuel Guibert
This is how one should be remembered! A company should be created that pairs great artist and writers with people who wish to have their lives turned into graphic novels. In 2012, we had the extraordinary opportunity to read Alan’s War, the story of Alan Cope and his tour of duty in France duringContinue reading “How The World Was: A California Childhood is another triumph for Emmanuel Guibert”
The Fifth Beatle:The Brian Epstein Story is a perfect memoriam to a rock legend
“I am baffled that Brian Epstein has not been posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the Non-Performer category. His name should be up in lights. -Billy J. Kramer (Artist represented by Brian Epstein in the 60’s) Throughout the twentieth century there’s been much talk on the subject of “who wasContinue reading “The Fifth Beatle:The Brian Epstein Story is a perfect memoriam to a rock legend”
Some of the best cosplayers at the Phoenix Comic Con 2014
The results are in and yes, the Phoenix Comic Con is a force to be reckoned with. This year featured booths by Dark Horse Comics, Boom Studios, Archaia Entertainment and many many more. In addition to that, there are a ton of panels and signings, from some heavy hitters in Hollywood and the comic bookContinue reading “Some of the best cosplayers at the Phoenix Comic Con 2014”
The Shadow Hero Volume One brings dignity to a forgotten archetype
At first glance, The Shadow Hero a.k.a The Green Turtle, isn’t your typical hero. He’s a vestige of an ignorant generation, one whose idea of a hero, never went beyond the blonde hair and blue eyes. The story of how this shopkeepers son became China Towns “Dark Knight” in the 1940’s, isn’t the amazing partContinue reading “The Shadow Hero Volume One brings dignity to a forgotten archetype”