One thing that’s been frustrating Kickstarter comic creators over the last few years is the prevalence of “NSFW” pornographic art masquerading as comic books. These projects often have a dozen or more variant covers featuring naked women in various states of hedonistic activities, and rarely discuss the interior contents of the books themselves. Creators of […]
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Battletech Legend Blaine Pardoe Crowdfunds Land & Sea: Paradise Graphic Novel
Blaine Pardoe is one of the legends of Battletech, an author who created countless books for mech readers to enjoy throughout the years. In 2022, however, he published a blog about how Catalyst Game Labs mistreated him and blacklisted him over politics. Blaine Pardoe isn’t the kind of guy to lay down without a fight, […]
IDW Publishing’s Heather Antos Signals She’s LGBTQ To Promote Star Trek Celebrations Pride Month Book
Heather Antos has done all she can lately to signal she’s a part of the “LGBTQIA+ community over the last year, perhaps in a last-ditch effort to become even more political and involved in identity politics as her comic industry crumbles around her. The writing’s on the wall for a lot of jobs, especially at […]
Marvel Drags Xenomorphs Into The 616 Universe For Alien vs. Avengers
The once touted ‘House of Ideas’, Marvel Comics, is rolling out another incestuous crossover. Alien vs. Avengers is the miniseries event some dreadfully predicted would happen since the purchase of 20th Century Fox Studios by Disney on March 29th, 2019. The 4-issue mini-series is set for a July 24th release date. Will it be good? […]
The Founding Store Of Free Comic Book Day Is Set to Close Its Door In Blow To Comic Industry
It’s Free Comic Book Day, and readers around the world are lining up at comic shops for various marketing and promotional material coming from Marvel, DC Comics, and others. For the most part, it marks a great day for comic book stores and the comic industry, but this year there’s a sour note, as Flying […]
Former Marvel Comic Artist Jon Malin Detained By C2E2 Security: “That Is Fighting Cancel Culture.”
“I can’t believe what happened here today, guys, legendary stuff… That is fighting cancel culture. Being where you’re told you’re not supposed to be.” That was Godlike and Graveyard Shift creator Jon Malin’s comment live at the C2E2 convention in Chicago, Ill. on April 26 after being briefly detained by event security while livestreaming and […]
San Diego Comic-Con And WonderCon Yanked Nerdrotic’s Press Pass: ‘I Don’t Know If I’d Give A F**k’. Are Anti-Woke YouTubers Being Blacklisted By Conventions?
The March 29 to March 31 WonderCon and July 25 to July 29 San Diego Comic-Con, both run by the non-profit organization Comic-Con International, yanked the press pass of Gary “Nerdrotic” Buechler who was set to cover the events for his 1 million subscribers on YouTube, the YouTuber recently revealed on an April 3 livestream. […]
Another Comic Shop Cosmic Comics Closes As the Comic Industry Spirals
It seems like a comic book store is closing every other week. The comic book industry has been in turmoil over the last year, as poor writing, lack of editorial vision, and identity politics have mired Marvel and DC Comics to a point where too many customers have checked out. Now, Cosmic Comics has announced […]
Gail Simone Lectures X-Men Fans On How Best To Write Deadpool As A Character
Gail Simone is ramping up her profile as she’s about to launch two major runs for Marvel and DC Comics. Superman, a short run for three issues, and Uncanny X-Men which is going to mark a new era titled From The Ashes. She took to Twitter / X on Monday to give comic readers her […]
RazörFist Announces Ghost Of The Badlands Retail Edition Through Arkhaven
Last year, pop culture and pulp expert RazörFist announced he would collaborate with artist GPrime85 on his first graphic novel. The IndieGoGo campaign was a huge success, with nearly 6,000 backers raising nearly $350,000 for the project. The concept looked like a Phantom, but in the Wild West, which was exciting for RazörFist fans and […]
Thinking Critical Savages Spider-Goblin Concept From Zeb Wells In Amazing Spider-Man, “Just Kill Peter Parker Off!”
Marvel Comics has failed to generate hype for Amazing Spider-Man for a long time. Between the awkward relaunch with Zeb Wells and the recent event, Gang War, fans have all but turned off from the comic. Now, leading comic expert Wes from Thinking Critical has gone on record calling the upcoming Amazing Spider-Man #50 “The […]
Former Batman Artist David Williams Calls For Boycott Of DC Comics Because Of Tom King’s Blasphemous Wonder Woman
It’s been a bad week for DC Comics. The extreme wokeness in the comic industry is catching up to them on every level, and now their own former employees are saying enough is enough, with former Batman artist David Williams declaring a boycott on DC Comics for its anti-Christian messaging. DC Comics has hated Christians […]