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• Eagle Daze: The Life and Times of Leonard James Matthews – Part Four

  By Roger Perry on January 15, 2016 • ( 1 )

  

  Leonard Matthews, General Managing Editor of Fleetway and the Eagle Group of Comics, was a “Creative Visionary”… but that, Roger Perry argues in his extensive biography of the man which continues here on downthetubes, is only due to him having utilised… Read More ›

• Rivers of London saga returns with new comic series, collections and sixth novel

  By John Freeman on January 15, 2016

  

  March sees the release of not only a new Rivers of London comic series based on the top-selling fantasy crime novels created by Ben Aaronovitch, but the release of collections of the first comic story, Body Work. Titan Comics Rivers… Read More ›

• Superman and Marvel artist Marco Santucci joins Birmingham’s ICE event guest list

  By John Freeman on January 15, 2016

  

  Continuing with their overseas guest announcements for this year’s International Comic Expo in Birmingham in September, the team have just announced Italian artist Marco Santucci – perhaps best known for his work on DC Comics Superman – will be a… Read More ›

• Rich Buckler backs Inkwell Awards inking advocacy

  By John Freeman on January 15, 2016

  

  Legendary “Bronze-Age” comic artist Rich Buckler (Fantastic Four, Black Panther, Thor, creator of Deathlok, et al) has agreed to support the artform of inking by joining the ranks of professional ambassadors for the Inkwell Awards inking advocacy. In a statement,… Read More ›

• Doctor Who Ninth Doctor Ongoing #1 Covers Revealed

  By John Freeman on January 15, 2016

  

  We’re delighted to share the variant covers for Titan Comics eagerly-anticipated Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor #1 from the new ongoing series from writer Cavan Scott (Who-ology, Judge Dredd) and artist Adriana Melo (Star Wars: Empire, Ms. Marvel). The Ninth… Read More ›

• New Comics On Sale This Week (Wednesday 11th January)

  By John Freeman on January 13, 2016

  

  This week’s 2000AD – Prog 1963 – offers a smashing start to 2016 with an intriguing opener to the new “Judge Dredd” tale, “Ghosts”, with Dredd investigating the disappearance of children supposedly selected for Judge training. Mark Sexton‘s art is great and the… Read More ›

• Sneak Peek: Assassin’s Creed #4

  By John Freeman on January 13, 2016

  

  What more do you want to know? Assassin’s Creed #4 is out now from Titan Comics. It’s written by Kill Shakespeare creators Anthony Del Col and Connor McCreery. That alone should be grabbing your attention. But that’s not all! It’s… Read More ›

• Sneak Peek: The Troop #2

  By John Freeman on January 13, 2016 • ( 1 )

  

  Here’s a quick look at the second issue of the tongue in cheek superhero series The Troop from Titan Comics. Not bought it yet? Check out the preview pages below, although be warned, ‘toilet humour’ themes ahead… literally! It’s a… Read More ›

• Sneak Peek: Doctor Who: The Eighth Doctor #3

  By John Freeman on January 13, 2016 • ( 1 )

  

  On sale today from Titan Comics,13th January 2015 – the latest issue of the Doctor Who Eight Doctor mini series! Not bought it yet? Perhaps these pages will tempt you… Writer: George Mann Artist: Emma Vieceli Colorist: Hi-FI Letterer: Comicraft… Read More ›

• Cosplayers Unite for Birmingham Comic Festival Promotions

  By John Freeman on January 13, 2016

  

  Gotham Cosplayers UK in association with the Birmingham Comics Festival released the first two videos in a series promoting the group attending the festival’s convention to benefit the registered charity Baby Lifeline. The festival’s gala convention takes place on Saturday 23rd April for… Read More ›

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