Thursday, February 24, 2011

Recommended: Daytripper


The collected edition of the Daytripper limited series is out this week, debuting at #1 on the New York Times Paperback Graphic Novel Bestseller list. 

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

DJ Caruso to Direct Preacher Adaptation



Spinoff Online has reported that an adaptation of Preacher will be directed by DJ Caruso (Disturbia, Eagle Eye, I Am Number Four).  After being in pre-production limbo since the mid 90’s, it looks as if the comic book series by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon will finally be coming to the big screen.  From Caruso’s Twitter: “My deal just closed on Preacher. Going back to the dark side and pretty fucking pumped!”

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Reading List: Grant Morrison's Batman



During his time writing Batman, Grant Morrison has crafted an epic story that has taken the Dark Knight in new and exciting directions.  This list compiles all of Morrison's Batman work chronologically, as well as optional reading that introduces some of the themes and events explored later in his run.



Saturday, February 19, 2011

Spotlight: J.H. William III's Batwoman Art

Drawn by J.H. Williams III and colored by Dave Stewart, the art contained in Detective Comics #854-860 and the new Batwoman monthly series is a treasure to behold.  Williams III’s inventive page layouts and distinctive penciling, with Stewart’s spectacular coloring work, creates a fantastic visualization of the adventures of Batwoman, aka Kate Kane.
See selected images of Williams III’s Batwoman work after the jump.  For more, check out J.H. Williams III’s flickr.



Friday, February 18, 2011

American Vampire #12 Preview



Head over to Vertigo's blog to check out a preview of the upcoming American Vampire #12, written by Scott Snyder with art by Danijel Zezelj.