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Crowdfunding Spotlight: COSMIC-70 The Art of Paul Davidson
There’s still time to back a fantastic-looking book featuring the work of Judge Dredd artist Paul Davidson – but not much!
In Review: Battle Action Special (2022)
Luke Williams checks out the all-new Battle-Action Special, curated and written by Garth Ennis, featuring a great range of artists, on sale in comic shops from today
In Review: The Midwich Cuckoos (2022)
The new adaptation of The Midwich Cuckoos is a subversive pleasure, Tim Robins suggests…
Weird Science: Looking Back at “Von Hoffman’s Invasion”
Andrew Darlington revisits the first collection of “Von Hoffman’s Invasion” by Tom Tully & Eric Bradbury, released by Rebellion in 2018
Looking Back at Lawless: A Celebration 2022
Richard Sheaf had a splendid time at the recent Lawless: A Celebration in Bristol, and encourage you all to get there in 2023…
In Review: Star Wars – Obi-Wan Kenobi
Tim Robins checks out the opening episodes of the latest Star Wars TV mini-saga starring Ewan McGregor and Moses Ingram
Exciting News Inside? Looking back at Battle’s merger with Action
Back in 1977, how did fans of Action and Battle react to the merger of their favourite weekly British comics? We plundered the memories of some of them, including Garth Ennis, and former Battle editor, David Hunt…
Comic Creator Spotlight: An Interview with Commando and Doctor Who writer Rossa McPhillips MBE
We catch up with new Commando writer Rossa McPhillips MBE, and find out more about his Doctor Who work, too
In Review: The77 Issue 7
All the sevens! The77 has hit issue 7. With #8 now seeking back on Kickstarter, Luke Williams checks out the latest issue
Retro Review: Blacksad – Collected Stories, by Juan Diaz Canales & Juanjo Guarnido
Ahead of the release of the next collection of Blacksad by Dark Horse, Luke Williams checks out their 2020 English collection…
Sez Dez: Comics editor and publisher Dez Skinn storms the latest Awesome Comics Podcast!
Check out this new interview with Dez Skinn, creator of Doctor Who Weekly, Warrior and House of Hammer
In Memoriam: Comic Artist María Barrera Castell
We’re sorry to report the passing of Misty and Tammy comic artist and illustrator Maria Barrera Castell (Gesalí), who died recently, aged 85
In Review: Moon Knight (2022)
Although not exactly a “braw bricht moonlicht nicht”, Marvel’s six-part series, Moon Knight, is not without highlights, feels Tim Robins…
From the Trenches: An Artist’s Eye View of Portsmouth Comic Con 2022, by Alan Langford
Comic Artist Alan Langford reports on the recent Portsmouth Comic Con, as one of many creators there
Bryan Talbot’s classic story, “Batman: Mask”, revisited in new podcast
Check out this podcast about some all-time “Serious Superhero Comics”, in particular, the great Legends of the Dark Knight deep cut Batman: Mask.
In Review: The Sarge Volume One
Out today in all good book and comic shops, The Sarge is a cracking war comic romp, ripped from the pages of Battle, that more than passes muster for all-out action adventure
In Review: Doctor Strange – Under the Knife (Marvel Select Panini Edition)
Mark Waid and Kev Walker continue a fine tradition of intriguing stories about the Sorcerer Supreme, now available as a Marvel Select title from Panini UK in your local WHSmith or supermarket
WebFind: The Adventures of Rascally Rabbit by Pete Rumney
This looks like a fun picture book for kids and parents to share reading together
Thank You, George Pérez: You Stretched Our Imaginations
A comics legend has passed, but he will not be forgotten