Olympians: Superhero Bodies and What Real Athletes Look Like
There are certain phrases that have a special resonance for a Marvel kid like me. "Pocket dimension." "Lift (press)." "Marital status: unrevealed." This is the language of the Official Handbook of the...
View ArticleBest Art Ever (This Week) – Superman 75th Anniversary Edition
We make a regular practice at ComicsAlliance of spotlighting particular artists or specific bodies of work, but because cartoonists, illustrators and their fans share countless numbers of great images...
View ArticleArchaia's Rebooted 'Cyborg 009′ Gets A Hardcover Collection [Preview]
Following a run of single issue releases this past spring and summer, Archaia's modern adaptation of Shotaro Ishinomori's classic Cyborg 009 is set to get collected hardcover style on September 11....
View ArticleChristopher Yost And Marcus To Launch New Version Of The New Warriors For...
Time to get some Speedball back into your life. Marvel is relaunching New Warriors next month under the guidance of writer Christopher Yost and artist Marcus To, and at least three of readers' old...
View ArticleAlpha Flight Of Fancy: When Will Canada's Great Creators Get A Crack At...
Canada is comics’ secret super-power. As far back as 1938, when Toronto-born Joe Shuster created Superman with Cleveland’s Jerry Siegel, Canada has been a vital partner -- a Wild Child to America's...
View ArticleBest Art Ever (This Week): Elaphantmen, Sailor Moon, Masters of Sex, Janelle...
We make a regular practice at ComicsAlliance of spotlighting particular artists or specific bodies of work, as well as the special qualities of comic book storytelling, but because cartoonists,...
View ArticleBOOOOO: 'Superior Foes Of Spider-Man' And 'New Warriors' Ending In November
The solicitations for November's books reveal that Superior Foes Of Spider-Man, by Nick Spencer, and Steve Lieber, and the New Warriors revival, by Christopher Yost and Marcus To, will offer up their...
View ArticleWhy Big Superhero Muscles Aren't 'The Same Thing' As Sexy Curves
As a man who reads superhero comics, I confess that I share a commonly-held prurient interest in big-chested, long-legged heroes in skin-baring costumes that barely cover their naughty bits -- or as I...
View ArticleBest Abs Ever (This Week): An Appreciation Of Male Comic Book Eye Candy
In the process of writing my article about muscles vs curves, and how the big dudes of superhero comics typically fail to represent the tastes of most androphile women, I gathered a collection of...
View ArticleDiscover The Life Of A Comic Artist With AT&T's R.A.I.D. Studio Documentary
Drawing comics is time-consuming, sometimes crushing, occasionally rewarding, and almost impossible to quit if you love it. And it helps if you get to do it around other artists who love it as much as...
View ArticleThe Multiversity Annotations, Part 6: The Guidebook –'What Great Hand Casts...
The sixth issue of the series, Guidebook, while certainly the D&D-style sourcebook of the event and a guide to Morrison's vision of the DC multiverse, is also a necessary section of the overall...
View ArticleDC Rebirth: All The Teams and Announcements From WonderCon
DC Comics hosted a special livestream event at WonderCon in Los Angeles on Saturday afternoon to unveil the creative teams behind its DC Rebirth event, which relaunches the entire DC Universe line with...
View ArticleRead Comics About Dick Grayson Reading Comics In 'Nightwing' #10 [Preview]
Just when you thought Dick Grayson couldn't get any dreamier, along comes Nightwing #10. After throwing down with (and being turned into) a horrifying giant monster in the "Night of the Monster Men"...
View ArticleBack To Bludhaven: Tim Seeley And Marcus To On Returning Dick Grayson To His...
Between having his secret identity revealed, becoming a world-traveling super-spy, getting his secret identity back, and then spending some time partnering up with a villain who claimed to be better...
View ArticleBest Covers Ever (This Year): Boom Studios 2016 Edition
It’s that blessed time of the year where we all try to take stock of what we’ve done with our lives and what other people have created that we enjoyed. That’s right, it’s time to start putting together...
View ArticleBest Art Ever (This Week): Elaphantmen, Sailor Moon, Masters of Sex, Janelle...
We make a regular practice at ComicsAlliance of spotlighting particular artists or specific bodies of work, as well as the special qualities of comic book storytelling, but because cartoonists,...
View ArticleBOOOOO: 'Superior Foes Of Spider-Man' And 'New Warriors' Ending In November
The solicitations for November's books reveal that Superior Foes Of Spider-Man, by Nick Spencer, and Steve Lieber, and the New Warriors revival, by Christopher Yost and Marcus To, will offer up their...
View ArticleWhy Big Superhero Muscles Aren't 'The Same Thing' As Sexy Curves
As a man who reads superhero comics, I confess that I share a commonly-held prurient interest in big-chested, long-legged heroes in skin-baring costumes that barely cover their naughty bits -- or as I...
View ArticleBest Abs Ever (This Week): An Appreciation Of Male Comic Book Eye Candy
In the process of writing my article about muscles vs curves, and how the big dudes of superhero comics typically fail to represent the tastes of most androphile women, I gathered a collection of...
View ArticleDiscover The Life Of A Comic Artist With AT&T's R.A.I.D. Studio Documentary
Drawing comics is time-consuming, sometimes crushing, occasionally rewarding, and almost impossible to quit if you love it. And it helps if you get to do it around other artists who love it as much as...
View Article
