Blood, Guts and Vikings: Exclusive Excerpt From Brian Wood’s Comic ‘Northlanders’
As addictive as HBO's 'Rome,' if a good deal more chilly.
Posted 11/19/08 in Vulture
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Exclusive Manga Excerpt: Take a Weird Ride With Yuichi Yokoyama’s ‘Travel’
A book of great beauty and mystery, and the closest you're probably going to come to an acid trip all day.
When Will Barack Obama Come Clean About His Comic-Book Collection?
Why did this never come up during the campaign? Is he hiding his comic obsession, like his smoking?
Posted 11/11/08 in Vulture
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Veterans Day Special: Exclusive Comics Excerpt From WWII Memoir ‘Alan’s War’
A funny and thoughtful graphic memoir of World War II, told through G.I. Alan Cope's warm voice and Emmanuel Guibert's beautiful artwork.
Posted 11/05/08 in Vulture
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Hot Lava and Cool Artwork: Exclusive Comics Excerpt From Don Wood’s ‘Into the Volcano’
Caldecott winner Don Wood's first graphic novel is a gripping, gorgeously drawn adventure story.
‘Watchmen’ Illustrator Dave Gibbons on His New Book, the ‘Watchmen’ Movie, and Why You Won’t Even Notice That Doctor Manhattan Is Naked
'You're not looking really at a naked man; you're looking at a model of a naked man. I know that's a rather fine distinction.'
Posted 10/29/08 in Vulture
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Happy Halloween! Read an Excerpt From This Year’s Scariest Graphic Novel, 'Strange Embrace'
Don't be surprised if David Hine's disturbing images invade your dreams for weeks to come.
Posted 10/22/08 in Vulture
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The Ghostbusters Finally Return — in Manga Form!
At least someone's reading our increasingly giddy 'Ghostbusters 3' coverage!
Posted 10/15/08 in Vulture
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The Joker Returns in Our Exclusive Excerpt From Brian Azzarello’s New Graphic Novel
The fine folks at DC Comics are no fools: They've brought grease-painted madman the Joker back to Gotham.
Posted 10/15/08 in The Cut
Girl Power
Inside Diane Von Furstenberg’s Wonder Woman Comic Book
We snagged a preview of the comic, which includes an original story by Diane Von Furstenberg, letter by Lynda Carter, and introduction by Gloria Steinem.
Art Spiegelman on ‘Breakdowns’ Redux and the Dark Side of Tina Fey
Spiegelman raps with Vulture about the druggie seventies and the genius of Mark Twain.
Posted 10/08/08 in Vulture
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Joe Sacco Visits Chechnya in Exclusive Comics Excerpt From Mia Kirshner’s ‘I Live Here’
A new comic from the master of graphic journalism, from a new collection of stories about the world's displaced peoples.
Ten Oddball Things Your Comics Collection Truly Needs
Sure, it's easy to rattle off the must-haves for a collection — but how about the stuff that makes your collection actually cool?
Jon Favreau Gets Chatty About ‘Iron Man’ Sequel
The director reveals that Sam Rockwell may have had a shot at the role had Robert Downey Jr. not been available. Hm.
Fanboys, Federal Judge Adore Early ‘Watchmen’ Footage
A 30-minute screening has critics doing the happy dance.
Posted 10/01/08 in Vulture
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Booze, Brawls, and Lost Love: Read a Complete Story by Neo-Noir Graphic Novelist Tim Lane
Rough-edged characters, noir-ish stories, and desperate circumstances collide in Jim Lane's first collection of comics stories.
Posted 10/01/08 in Vulture
In Development
CW Banking on Boy Wonder
A new show about Robin's life before he became Batman's sidekick could replace 'Smallville.'
The Country's First Comic-Book Archive, Courtesy of Portland State and Dark Horse
It's a dream archive from the third-largest comics publisher, with everything from 'Hellboy' to 'Star Wars' to 'Akira.'
Posted 09/29/08 in Vulture
The Colbert Virus
Your Friendly Neighborhood Stephen Colbert
Stephen Colbert is appearing in the new issue of 'Spider-Man,' the latest team-up in the proud co-tradition of satirical news shows and … wait, whaaaaat?!
Posted 09/24/08 in Vulture
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Exclusive Comics Excerpt: ‘Aya of Yop City’ Explores Vibrant African Township Life
Part soap opera, part comedy of manners, 'Aya of Yop City' presents a side of Africa that Americans rarely see.
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