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Cullen Bunn And Luke Ross Turn To The Dark Side For 'Darth Maul'

Darth Maul makes his return in February in a five-issue Marvel series that hopes to bring new dimensions to a character who was, in the eyes of many fans, under-served by the Star Wars movies. Maul...

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Sith Versus Rathtars In 'Star Wars: Darth Maul' #1 [Preview]

We always hoped that Darth Maul was more than just a pretty face. He was introduced way back in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, where he looked cool and was great at fighting but barely had...

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Marvel's Merry Mutants Undergo A RessurXion In 'X-Men Prime' #1 [Preview]

The X-Men have had a rough few years, going back all the way to House of M, but 2017 might be the year they turn it around in a big way (depending on how their war with The Inhumans goes). Later this...

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Adventure On The High Seas With Bunn And Molina's 'X-Men: Blue' [Preview]

The ResurrXion is less than a month away, and we've got a look inside the first issue of X-Men Blue, the new book about the time-displaced founding X-Men, written by Cullen Bunn with art by Jorge...

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The Past is Prologue: Should You Be Reading ‘Harrow County’?

With Should I Be Reading… ?, ComicsAlliance hopes to offer you a guide to some of the best original ongoing comics being published today. An idea comic for those interested in witches, haints, and the...

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X-Men 'Blue' And 'Gold' Creators And Rosters Announced

After a series of collage teasers and plenty of speculation, Marvel has revealed the creative teams and rosters for the two X-Men books that start in April 2017, as part of the ResurrXion relaunch that...

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Costume Drama: Reimagining The Original X-Men, Again

Welcome to Costume Drama, where we turn a critical eye toward superhero outfits and evaluate both the aesthetics and the social issues that often underlie them. For this installment I'm looking at five...

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What You Might Have Missed In Marvel's April 2017 Solicitations

Every month, comic publishers release their solicitation announcements to provide information to readers and retailers on comics that are coming out in three months’ time, but there’s so much...

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Bunn & Cole Announce Supernatural Conspiracy 'The Unsound'

Between titles like The Sixth Gun and Harrow County, it could easily be argued that Cullen Bunn is at his best when working within the framework and language of horror comics, and his creator-owned...

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What You Might Have Missed In Marvel's June 2017 Solicitations

Every month, comic publishers release their solicitation announcements to provide information to readers and retailers on comics that are coming out in three months’ time, but there’s so much...

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Planet Comicon 2014 Comic Creator Photos

Kansas City's Planet Comicon has steadily grown into what may be the biggest comics and pop culture convention in the Midwest. After spending several years in the Overland Park Convention Center, a...

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Dark Horse Pushes 12 Creator-Owned Series For SDCC

Over the last twelve days, Dark Horse has thrown a spotlight on twelve new creator-owned titles that they plan to promote at this year's San Diego Comic-Con. The series include the Fight Club sequel...

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Who Is Magneto? Bunn And Hernandez Walta Reestablish An Icon

When you consider the entire history of Magneto, it's pretty ridiculous. He's been assumed dead at least half-a-dozen times; he's probably flip-flopped from villain to hero more times than that; and...

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Marvel Announces 'Wolverines' By Fawkes, Soule, Bradshaw

Wolverine is dead. I think. Or about to be dead; I'm not actually up-to-date on that book. But either way, one of Marvel's biggest heroes is certainly dying, fictionally-speaking, and he'll be gone...

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Artist Brian Churilla Talks Digital Art Process on Hellbreak

To promote his new Oni Press book Hellbreak with writer Cullen Bunn, artist Brian Churilla has been putting together these great process gifs to show how he creates his art. As an artist that works...

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Oni Announces New Titles and Returning Favorites

Celebrating March Madness (which is some kind of seasonal daze inflicted on America by either baseball or basketball or one of those other strange sports you all seem to love so much), Oni Press filled...

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Check Out Tyler Crook's Art Process for 'Harrow County'

This week sees the release of the first issue of the new Dark Horse horror series Harrow County, from B.P.R.D. artist Tyler Crook and Sixth Gun writer Cullen Bunn. A southern gothic story about a teen...

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Dark Horse Sign First-Look Deal with Universal

In this bountiful week of San Diego-related comics news, Dark Horse has announced a first-look deal with Universal Cable to develop television shows based on Dark Horse properties past and present,...

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San Diego Comic-Con 2015: What We Saw On Saturday

Not everyone can make it to San Diego Comic-Con to see what's happening in person, but ComicsAlliance has you covered! We know that it's not just about the news that comes out of the biggest con of the...

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Is the World Ready for a Hapa Psylocke?

With Psylocke featured in the upcoming film X-Men: Apocalypse, we can expect some extra attention to fall on Marvel’s striking, purple-haired mutant who wields a telekinetic katana. And with that...

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Preview: Drax Gets To Destroyin' In New Series

That Drax fella has a thing for retired wrestlers; he was played by one, Dave Bautista, in the Guardians of the Galaxy movie, and is being written by another, C.M. Punk, in his new self-titled series....

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Deadpool Gets A Team in 'Deadpool and the Mercs for Money'

Because there's no possible way you have enough Deadpool in your life, he's got a new series launching on February 3rd. Deadpool and the Mercs for Money, by Cullen Bunn and Salva Espin, features Wade...

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Dark Horse Announces New Comics From Lemire, Simone And More

Dark Horse unveiled a slate of new titles for the coming year in a presentation at the retaiiler event Comics PRO in Portland on Thursday, as part of its planned 30th anniversary celebrations. In...

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Marvel Lifts The Lid On 'Civil War II' Tie-Ins At C2E2

Civil War II is just around the corner, and the news is starting to trickle in about what exactly it’s going to be, and what comics will be included in Marvel’s massive summer event. This past weekend...

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Dynamite Day 2016 Unveils New 'Battlestar Galactica' And More

Dynamite declared today “Dynamite Day 2016,” announcing several new comics featuring some of its best-known licenses. The four new titles celebrate anniversaries, collect some spectacular art, and in...

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IDW Announces Shared Universe For GI Joe, Transformers, MASK

The thing about doing comics based on toy properties is that eventually you're going to want to play with all the toys, and today, it looks like that's exactly what IDW has set out to do. After years...

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If You Love 'Preacher' On TV, Try These Comics Next

AMC’s adaptation of Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon’s Vertigo series Preacher is proving to be very popular with audiences, despite the many tweaks and changes that the television series has made to the...

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Marvel NOW Line-Up Reveals New Titles, New Teams

Marvel’s reveal of its Marvel NOW line of comics set for release in the wake of Civil War II has taken the form of a steady drip of announcements over the past week and a half, but now news is flooding...

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If You Loved 'Stranger Things', Try These Comics Next

Over the past month or so, it seems like everybody and their mother has become obsessed with the latest hit Netflix original series, Stranger Things. The '80s-inspired horror series blends the likes of...

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Preview: Deadpool Gets Venomous In 'Deadpool: Back In Black'

The Venom Symbiote bonds with Deadpool, giving him new powers and a stylish monochromatic look, in Deadpool: Back in Black #1 by Cullen Bunn and Salva Espin, the team behind Deadpool and the Mercs for...

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Detective Chimp Celebrates The Season In DC's 'Holiday Special'

When DC Rebirth was announced, it promised to bring back a sense of levity and community that had been missing from the DC Universe since the shift to the New 52 --- and there's nothing like a holiday...

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'Revolution' #1 And The Challenge Of Building A Foundation

More than anything else I can think of in recent memory, IDW's Revolution is a comic book that suffers from the crushing weight of expectations. In a lot of respects, it's also the easiest sell to come...

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Marvel Monsters Clash With Heroes In 'Monsters Unleashed'

Several weeks ago, Marvel cryptically teased an upcoming event codenamed "MU," eventually revealed to stand for Monsters Unleashed, a new event comic scheduled for January 2016. Today, Marvel released...

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Optimus Takes On ROM In 'Revolution' #2 [Exclusive Preview]

Two issues into IDW's Revolution event, and while the purpose of the event is to combine most of the various Hasbro toy properties into a single, unified world and not to keep score on who's winning...

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Superpowered Girls Go On The Run In 'Grave Lilies' #1

This December, Z2 Comics launches its first superhero title with Cullen Bunn and George Kambadais' Grave Lilies, about a quintet of teenage girls who emerge from stasis with nothing but questions and a...

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