Stories from Comic Book Resources
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Batman Chased Down By Chinese Authorities, Gets Away
Comic Book Resources &bull Dec 16, 2011
In China on Thursday, Batman himself, Christian Bale, went through a real-life version of a scene from "Dark Knight" where Batman miraculously escapes from authorities in Hong Kong. CNN reports the "Dark Knight Rises" star was on his way to… Full Story »
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Topics:
- New Mutants
- Batman
- War
- Spirit
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Francesco Francavilla Unleashes "The Black Beetle" in "Dark Horse Presents" #11
Comic Book Resources &bull Dec 16, 2011
Adding an exciting new layer to Dark Horse Presents, Dark Horse Comics is proud to announce a new three-part story by New York Times best-selling artist for Batman, and current Captain America artist, Francesco Francavilla: The Black Beetle! The Black… Full Story »
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EXCL. PREVIEW: "Star Wars: Crimson Empire III - Empire Lost" #3
Comic Book Resources &bull Dec 15, 2011
Kir Kanos strikes back at the Empire! Kidnapped and dragooned into a hard-liner Imperial plot, Kir Kanos, the last surviving member of Emperor Palpatine's royal guard, has had enough! He goes to war with one Imperial faction, even as Leia… Full Story »
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J.H. Williams III Provides Variant for Oni's "D.B. Cooper" #1
Comic Book Resources &bull Dec 15, 2011
Oni Press is pleased to announce that the debut issue of its brand-new series The Secret History of D.B. Cooper will ship with an alternate cover by innovative comics creator J.H. Williams III (Promethea, Batwoman). This extra special variant will… Full Story »
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COMMENTARY TRACK: "Uncanny X-Force" #18 with Rick Remender
Comic Book Resources &bull Dec 15, 2011
In his 1886 book "Beyond Good and Evil," Friedrich Nietzsche famously warned, "He who fights monsters should see to it that he himself does not become a monster." In the Marvel Universe, that quote takes on a whole new meaning since many super villains have access to technology that can radically alter a hero's physiology and soul. After losing his wings in a super villain attack, original X-Men member Angel (Warren Worthington) was given razor sharp wings by the villainous Apocalypse. Not content with simply altering the mutant on a physical level, Apocalypse also imprinted a violent, angry persona deep… Full Story »
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Ron Paul Joins Bluewater's "Political Power"
Comic Book Resources &bull Dec 15, 2011
Ron Paul is many things - a doctor, a politician and now a comic book character! Now he will joins forces with the likes of Michelle Bachman, Mitt Romney & Rick Perry in the new comic book series "Political Power". A Texan, but no one can ever say he is boring and is 2012 the year this Republican, with libertarian tendencies and a loyal following, claim the White House? Well whether he does or not, Paul is the latest public servant to be featured in Bluewater Comics'… Full Story »
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The Buy Pile - Iron Eclipses and Dreamtime
Comic Book Resources &bull Dec 15, 2011
Every week Hannibal Tabu (two-time Eisner-winning journalist/blogger/novelist/poet/jackass on Twitter/head honcho of Komplicated.com) goes to a comic book store called Comics Ink in Culver City, CA (Overland Braddock -- hey Steve, Jason, Vince and Quislet) and grabs a whole lotta comics. These periodicals are quickly sorted (how) into two piles -- the "buy" pile (a small pile most weeks, comprised of planned purchases) and the "read" pile (often huge, often including comics that are really crappy but have some value to stay abreast of). Thursday afternoons you'll be able to get his thoughts (and they're just the opinions of one guy,… Full Story »
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New "Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance" Trailer Debuts
Comic Book Resources &bull Dec 15, 2011
Just two days after unveiling the official poster, Columbia Pictures has premiered the fiery theatrical trailer for "Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance," which sees Nicolas Cage suit up once again as Marvel's Johnny Blaze. Directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian… Full Story »
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Image Expo Announces Special Guests
Comic Book Resources &bull Dec 15, 2011
IMAGE EXPO, the one-of-a-kind celebration commemorating the 20th Anniversary of Image Comics and celebrating creator-owned comics, is announcing many new guests! Joining the Image Comics partners Robert Kirkman, Erik Larsen, Todd McFarlane, Marc Silvestri, and Jim Valentino and Image founders Rob Liefeld and Whilce Portacio, are the following stars of creator-owned comics. Blair Butler, the host of G4's Fresh Ink and… Full Story »
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Artist Eduardo Barreto Has Died
Comic Book Resources &bull Dec 15, 2011
Eduardo Barreto, the artist best known for his work on DC Comics' "New Teen Titans" in the '80s and, more recently, the "Judge Parker" newspaper strip, has passed away. He was 57. Although details of his death are still unknown,… Full Story »
