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Try animating – the Aardman way
Ever watched Wallace and Gromit or Morph (remember him?) and wanted to try animating for yourself? Well, creating a stop motion animation has never been easier (according to Aardman) now that you can get Aardman’s Animate It! software on your… Read More ›
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DRAFT – In Review: Cancertown: Blasphemous Tumours
Publisher: MarkosiaWriter: Cy DethanArt: Graeme HowardOut: 1st November 2012 The Book: Vince Morley is a dangerously sick man. Within the monstrous alternate world of Cancertown, a creature of horrific violence and limitless rage has burst from the nightmare landscape. The… Read More ›
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CD Comics latest title set to scare!
The latest CDComics release – EYAM: The Plague Village UFO Mystery – is now on sale, with a title that conjures images of Gerry Anderson’s UFO and Hammer Horror, all rolled into one. In September 1665 the village of Eyam,… Read More ›
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New ‘Graphic Justice’ resource launched in UK
Judge Dredd by Rob Davis Anyone interested in the crossover between justice and graphic fiction might be interested in the new Graphic Justice project, instigated by Thomas Giddens at St. Mary’s University College, Twickenham. “Comics, cartoons, graphic novels, and other… Read More ›
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10 Questions: Author Paul Scoones
On sale now from publishers Telos Publishing is The Comic Strip Companion: The Unofficial and Unauthorised Guide to Doctor Who in Comics: 1964 — 1979. Written by New Zealand author Paul Scoones, the book documents the early history of… Read More ›
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Latest Beano aims to rock you!
The latest Beano (No.3654) is on sale now, with the usual mix of strips and features and offering the chance to win an iPad. Dennis and Gnasher are trumpeting in a very different way than usual! Ed and his Numskulls… Read More ›
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Dredd Creators At Judgement Day in Dundee
The Dundee Contemporary Arts cinema is holding a special screening of Dredd 3D on Friday 28 September 2012. The screening will be preceded by a QandA session with 2000AD writers Alan Grant and Al Ewing, and artists Colin MacNeil and Cam Kennedy…. Read More ›
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Panel Borders on Aces Weekly and 2000AD
Panel Borders: Aces Weekly Continuing our month of shows about anthologies, Alex Fitch talks to the creator and co-editor – David Lloyd – of a new weekly digital comics anthology, Aces Weekly. Alex also talks to three of the other… Read More ›
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Meet Picture Book Creator Oliver Jeffers
World famous picture book creator Oliver Jeffers will be travelling to the UK this Autumn to promote his beautiful new release This Moose Belongs to Me. During his brief trip he will visit London, Dublin, Bath and Oxford for events… Read More ›
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Grant Morrison Takes Over Dundee Comics Day
The Dundee Comics Day, organised by Dr Chris Murray at Dundee University, is now in its fifth year as part of the Dundee Literary Festival – although the current DCD name only came into effect in 2010 and there was… Read More ›
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Remember, Remember the 30th September
PROGENITOR By Phil Hester & John McCrea © 2012 John McCrea & Phil Hester David Lloyd (V for Vendetta, Kickback) empowered the world with his iconoclastic Guy Fawkes mask in V for Vendetta. Today, comic conspirator Lloyd is changing the… Read More ›
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Reppion and Moore back on Sherlock Holmes in ‘Liverpool Demon’
Leah Moore and John Reppion return to Sherlock Holmes after their acclaimed Sherlock Holmes: The Trial of Sherlock Holmes series for US publishers Dynamite. Sherlock Holmes: The Liverpool Demon features dynamic pencils from Matt Triano and a fantastic cover by… Read More ›
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A History of Girls Comics by Susan Brewer
The History of Girls’ Comics by Susan Brewer which seems to have slipped under the radar a bit. It’s an overview of girl’s comics released back in 2010, and published by Pen and Sword Books. In the boook, Susan Brewer taps into… Read More ›
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Cartoon Movement calls for new images of Peace
On Friday the Cartoon Movement web site will be launching a new project titled ‘Reinventing Peace for the 21st Century’. Working in partnership with the World Peace Foundation (part of Fletcher School of International Law and Diplomacy at Tufts… Read More ›
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Zombies invade Paragon comic!
Behind this fantastic cover for the latest by edition of indie comic Paragon by El Chivo and Matt Soffe are 32 A4 pages of some the world’s most wonderfully weird heroes! Issue 11 includes: • El Bigote by Locustsofdeath, El… Read More ›
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STRIP #6 Digital Edition on sale on iTunes, print #5 reaches UK
The digital STRIP #6 is now on sale for iPad on the iTunes store, comprising some strips from the print edition of STRIP #5 and some bonus digital only extras, for just £1.99. Mike Conroy – who is Print Media’s… Read More ›
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BioShock Infinite art book in the works
Dark Horse Comics has announced plans to publish a comprehensive art book for BioShock Infinite early next year, tying in with the game’s planned release. BioShock Infinite, developed by Irrational Games, won over 75 editorial awards at E3 2011, including… Read More ›
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Comica Conversation: Visions of India
The Comica Festival, in association with the South Asian Literature Festival, is to host an event with Indian artist Amruta Patil in London at the end of September. A writer and painter with an MFA from the School of the… Read More ›
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Creating Comics: Half the Picture presents Grant Morrison MBE
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Now We Are Six: New How to THINK When You Draw available now
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Lyndon White’s “After the Fire” comic offers a coming of age story set during the Barrow blitz
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Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang’s illustrated story
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Rare Russian Star Wars film poster at auction today
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2000AD ›
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Happy Anniversary, Punks! Judge Dredd Megazine hits 35
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101 Collectibles Launches First-Ever 2000AD Pure Silver Collectible Coin
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Ghastly times for 2000AD’s finest in latest thrills from The Mighty Tharg
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Doctor Who ›
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New Doctor Who 1:6 Scale Collector Figures from Master Replicas
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New Northern Toy Fair lands in Blackpool next weekend
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The Future Was Then exhibition opens at London’s Cartoon Museum
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Bruce McCall: Visions of the Retrofuture opens soon in New York
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New Forest Painters exhibition includes equestrian art by 2000AD’s Alan Langford
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In Memoriam: Drew Struzan, film poster artist exemplar
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In Memoriam: American comics writer, artist, editor, and publisher Mort Todd
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In Memoriam: Comic Artist Dave Taylor
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Jackie – The Best of the 70s out now
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In Review: Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein
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Let’s Hear it For… the art of Jamie Hernandez, and Love and Rockets
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