When you think The Red Star chances are you’re thinking about communism or a certain video game. But did you know that this game is […]
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Stylized Comics: Why Is Cartooning Never Approved?
Comics are art, no other way about it. Like all art forms, they can be expressed in a myriad of ways. You have the cinematics […]
Continue readingWeightlessness In Comics: The Radical Shifts Going Skyward
Weightlessness is something that a medium like comics get a better chance to explore. When gravity changes to being practically nonexistent, think of it like […]
Continue readingJames Stokoe: Mammoth Sized, Jaw-Dropping Years
James Stokoe is an artist with a style that is both full of detail and fantastical in nature. The expressiveness and grotesque work he displays […]
Continue readingHalf Past Danger: Pulp Magazines Revitalized
With comics beginnings in pulp magazines, Half-Past Danger by Stephen Mooney is a callback to the classic stories. Dames, danger, and dinosaurs all pretty much […]
Continue readingLouise Simonson: Sharing the Spotlight
Louise Simonson, multiple award winning writer, co-creator of Cable and Apocalypse, wife of Walt Simonson. That last part is actually how some people today know […]
Continue readingWalt Simonson: An Epic Adventure of New Myths
Walter “Walt” Simonson is a writer I find in a couple of notable areas. Unlike most comics in today’s media that focus more on the […]
Continue readingStan Sakai: The Wandering Etoki Artist
Have you ever heard of Usagi Yojimbo; maybe from watching Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles? How about the numerous comics that wander from one publisher to […]
Continue readingRobert Venditti on Finding Yourself in the Strange
Now here’s a creator I can relate to in a big way. Creator Highlights is all about finding the narrative strengths of creators; but for […]
Continue readingAmerican Comics: The Luxurious and Viral Commodity
If you’re nervous on where to start when it comes to American comic books, pick what appeals to you. The best comics move with the times.
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