ComicsAlliance.com http://www.comicsalliance.com ComicsAlliance.com http://www.comicsalliance.com/media/feedlogo.gif ComicsAlliance.com http://www.comicsalliance.com en-us Copyright 2012 Weblogs, Inc. The contents of this feed are available for non-commercial use only. Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/Toonami Returning to Cartoon Network's Adult Swim Block on May 26http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/toonami-returning-cartoon-network-adult-swim-anime/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/toonami-returning-cartoon-network-adult-swim-anime/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/toonami-returning-cartoon-network-adult-swim-anime/#commentsFiled under: , , ,


Starting next week, Cartoon Network's Adult Swim block will officially restore your chance to anime your life away via basic cable on Saturday nights. That's right, the fan-favorite Toonami will return on Saturday, May 26, reviving the ... Read more

 

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]]>Adult SwimAdultSwimanimeCartoon NetworkCartoonNetworkToonamiCaleb Goellner2012-05-16T19:00:00 00:00Parting Shot: Mike Allred To Draw 'Daredevil' #17 In Augusthttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/daredevil-mike-allred-marvel-comics/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/daredevil-mike-allred-marvel-comics/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/daredevil-mike-allred-marvel-comics/#commentsFiled under: , ,


As strongly hinted by a faux fan letter published in last month's issue of Daredevil, the mighty Michael Allred will be drawing a one-off issue of the Mark Waid-written Marvel Comics series that ComicsAlliance named one of the best of last year. ... Read more

 

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]]>daredevilmike allredMikeAllredAndy Khouri2012-05-16T17:30:00 00:00'Care Bears' Getting a CG Animated Revival on The Hub This Summer [Video]http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/care-bears-cg-animated-tv-series-video-belly-bros-care-dudes/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/care-bears-cg-animated-tv-series-video-belly-bros-care-dudes/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/care-bears-cg-animated-tv-series-video-belly-bros-care-dudes/#commentsFiled under: , ,


The world may just have gotten its head around the existence of Bronies, but following the successful revival of My Little Pony, the next ironic/totally unironic-gender-appropriation-of-a-nostalgic-toy-brand is already being dreamt up by Hasbro ... Read more

 

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]]>Care BearsCare Bears: Welcome to Care-a-LotCareBearsCareBears:WelcomeToCare-a-lotHasbroMy Little PonyMy Little Pony: Friendship is MagicMyLittlePonyMyLittlePony:FriendshipIsMagicThe HubTheHubGraeme McMillan2012-05-16T16:00:00 00:00Networks Pass on 'Punisher' and 'Jessica Jones' TV Shows, but 'Hulk' Still in Playhttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/punisher-aka-jessica-jones-hulk-tv-show/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/punisher-aka-jessica-jones-hulk-tv-show/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/punisher-aka-jessica-jones-hulk-tv-show/#commentsFiled under: ,


You might think, after successfully reinventing the superhero movie genre with a series that has just hit a high point with the multiple-record-breaking The Avengers movie, that television networks would be eager for a piece of the Marvel ... Read more

 

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]]>ABCAKA Jessica JonesAkaJessicaJonesDisneyHulkMarvel TVMarvelTvThe PunisherThePunisherGraeme McMillan2012-05-16T15:30:00 00:00Jim Rugg's 'Notebook Nerd' Makes Amazing Art From School Supplieshttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/jim-rugg-notebook-nerd-ballpoint-pen-art/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/jim-rugg-notebook-nerd-ballpoint-pen-art/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/jim-rugg-notebook-nerd-ballpoint-pen-art/#commentsFiled under: , ,


The fact that Jim Rugg is a pretty incredible artist isn't exactly news to anyone who's ever read Street Angel or Afrodisiac, but his latest project has blown away even a long-time fan like me. In Notebook Nerd, an art show at the IAm8Bit ... Read more

 

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]]>Ballpoint PensBallpointPensContraGen 13Gen13Jim RuggJimRuggNotebooksChris Sims2012-05-16T15:00:00 00:00Super Lombrices Does the Worm With Your Favorite Superheroes [Art]http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/super-lombrices-andres-juarez/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/super-lombrices-andres-juarez/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/super-lombrices-andres-juarez/#commentsFiled under: ,


Despite acting as heroic agents of soil fertility around the globe, with the exception of Doug TenNapel's Earthworm Jim, the humble worm is rarely celebrated in pop culture. Artist and professional designer Andres Juarez is working to change that ... Read more

 

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]]>Andres JuarezAndresJuarezSuper LombricesSuperLombricesCaleb Goellner2012-05-16T14:30:00 00:00Marvel And Icon Comic Books On Sale In August 2012 [Solicitations]http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/marvel-icon-comics-periodicals-august-2012-solicitations/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/marvel-icon-comics-periodicals-august-2012-solicitations/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/marvel-icon-comics-periodicals-august-2012-solicitations/#commentsFiled under: , ,


Courtesy of Marvel, ComicsAlliance brings you an advance look at new periodical comic books going on sale in August, 2012. All of the following books can be purchased at finer comic book shops, where you can also pre-order your selections to ... Read more

 

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]]>solicitationsCA Staff2012-05-16T14:00:00 00:00'Glory' #26: Time to Move on to Real Weapons [Preview]http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/glory-26-preview-comic/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/glory-26-preview-comic/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/glory-26-preview-comic/#commentsFiled under: , ,


In Glory #26 by Joe Keatinge and Ross Campbell, the titular heroine helps a young girl named Riley learn to defend herself in order to prepare for the coming war. Read more for a six-page preview of the issue, out today from Image comics with a ... Read more

 

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]]>gloryImage ComicsImageComicsjoe keatingeJoeKeatingeross campbellRossCampbellulises farinasUlisesFarinasLaura Hudson2012-05-16T13:30:00 00:00'The Comic Book History of Comics' Collection: The British Invasion [Exclusive Preview]http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/the-comic-book-history-of-comics-collection-alan-moore-and-c/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/the-comic-book-history-of-comics-collection-alan-moore-and-c/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/the-comic-book-history-of-comics-collection-alan-moore-and-c/#commentsFiled under:


Comic Book Comics, the six-issue miniseries by Fred Van Lente and Ryan Dunlavey that retold the history of comic books in comic books, finally gets collected on May 23 in an IDW trade paperback collection titled The Comic Book History of Comics: ... Read more

 

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]]>comic book comicscomic book history of comicsComicBookComicsComicBookHistoryOfComicsfred van lenteFredVanLenteryan dunlaveyRyanDunlaveyLaura Hudson2012-05-16T13:00:00 00:00'The Manhattan Projects' Is Pure Mad Science In Comic Book Formhttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/the-manhattan-projects-review/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/the-manhattan-projects-review/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/the-manhattan-projects-review/#commentsFiled under: ,


A while back, I had a conversation with Jonathan Hickman where he talked about how he liked Grant Morrison's comics because the ideas in them were so good that they made him laugh while he was reading them. Ideas like that, the ones that go ... Read more

 

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]]>Jonathan HickmanJonathanHickmanManhattan ProjectsManhattanProjectsNick PitarraNickPitarraChris Sims2012-05-16T12:00:00 00:00Let The Beat DROKK: Geoff Barrow & Ben Salisbury On The Music Of Mega-City Onehttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/drokk-interview-judge-dredd-2000-ad-mega-city-one-geoff-barrow-ben-salisbury/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/drokk-interview-judge-dredd-2000-ad-mega-city-one-geoff-barrow-ben-salisbury/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/drokk-interview-judge-dredd-2000-ad-mega-city-one-geoff-barrow-ben-salisbury/#commentsFiled under: , , , ,


The instrumental album DROKK: Music Inspired By Mega-City One came out last week. The work of Geoff Barrow (best known as a core member of Portishead) and the film composer Ben Salisbury, it's a tribute to the synthesizer-based movie soundtracks ... Read more

 

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]]>2000 ad2000AdBen SalisburyBenSalisburyDrokkgeoff barrowGeoffBarrowjudge dreddJudgeDreddmega-city oneMega-cityOneportisheadDouglas Wolk2012-05-16T11:00:00 00:00Finn and Jake Clean Up in 'Adventure Time' #4 [Preview]http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/adventure-time-4-comic-preview/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/adventure-time-4-comic-preview/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/adventure-time-4-comic-preview/#commentsFiled under: , ,


Saving the planet is dirty work, but for full-time heroes Jake (the dog) and Finn (the human), cleaning up is even messier business in this week's Adventure Time #4 by Ryan North, Shelli Paroline and Braden Lamb. Boom! Studios has provided us with ... Read more

 

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]]>Adventure TimeAdventure Time comicAdventureTimeAdventureTimeComicBettie WardBettieWardBoom StudiosBoomStudiosBraden LambBradenLambChris HoughtonChrisHoughtonKassandra HellerKassandraHellerRyan NorthRyanNorthScott C.ScottC.Shelli ParolineShelliParolineCaleb Goellner2012-05-16T10:00:00 00:00Link Ink: Four Minutes of 'The Amazing Spider-Man,' a Working Tesla Gun and Expensive TMNT Arthttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/link-ink-four-minutes-of-the-amazing-spider-man-movie-tesla-gun-tmnt-art/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/link-ink-four-minutes-of-the-amazing-spider-man-movie-tesla-gun-tmnt-art/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/16/link-ink-four-minutes-of-the-amazing-spider-man-movie-tesla-gun-tmnt-art/#commentsFiled under: ,


Movies: Sony has unveiled a four-minute preview of The Amazing Spider-Man movie, which might make you avoid bridges for awhile. [SMM] Sales: ICv2 reports that graphic novel sales in comic book stores are better than expected over the past few ... Read more

 

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]]>ChroniclecosplayDoctor WhoDoctorWhoEdward HopperEdwardHopperGotham City ImpostorsGothamCityImpostorsHeritage AuctionsHeritageAuctionsJohn P. GlynnJohnP.GlynnKevin EastmanKevinEastmanMatt FractionMattFractionNighthawksPeter LairdPeterLairdSteven SandersStevenSandersTeenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesTeenageMutantNinjaTurtlesTesla gunTeslaGunThe Amazing Spider-Man movieThe Five Fists of ScienceTheAmazingSpider-manMovieTheFiveFistsOfSciencewebcomicsCaleb Goellner2012-05-16T09:00:00 00:00Parting Shot: Adam WarRock Celebrates Scott Pilgrim in 'Sex Bob-Omb' Rap [Video]http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/15/parting-shot-adam-warrock-scott-pilgrim-sex-bob-omb-video/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/15/parting-shot-adam-warrock-scott-pilgrim-sex-bob-omb-video/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/15/parting-shot-adam-warrock-scott-pilgrim-sex-bob-omb-video/#commentsFiled under: , ,


There's no shortage of affection for Bryan Lee O'Malley's Scott Pilgrim series in these parts, especially in light of Oni's pending re-release of the indie rock/romance epic in full-color hardcovers. Similarly enthused about all things SP, rapper ... Read more

 

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]]>Adam WarRockAdamWarrockJoulesScott PilgrimScottPilgrimSex Bob-OmbSexBob-ombCaleb Goellner2012-05-15T18:30:00 00:00Dynamic Forces Unveils the 'Watchmen' Toasterhttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/15/watchmen-toaster-dynamic-forces/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/15/watchmen-toaster-dynamic-forces/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/15/watchmen-toaster-dynamic-forces/#commentsFiled under:


To everyone who thought that Before Watchmen was as crass as Warner Bros would get in terms of strip-mining the legacy of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' Watchmen, bless you for your optimism and belief in the inherent goodness of humanity. However, ... Read more

 

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]]>Alan MooreAlanMooreDave GibbonsDaveGibbonsDynamic ForcesDynamicForcesOh GodOhGodtoastersWatchmenWatchmen ToasterWatchmenToasterGraeme McMillan2012-05-15T17:00:00 00:00Meet the Hero of 'TRON: Uprising' in 31-Minute 'Beck's Beginning' [Video + Review]http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/15/tron-uprising-becks-beginning-prelude-video-review/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/15/tron-uprising-becks-beginning-prelude-video-review/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/15/tron-uprising-becks-beginning-prelude-video-review/#commentsFiled under: , , ,


Disney XD is now streaming a full, 31-minute installment of TRON: Uprising in advance of the CG animated series' June 7 debut, enticing fans to return to the Steven Lisberger-created digital realm known as The Grid, as seen in the films TRON and ... Read more

 

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]]>Adam HorowitzAdamHorowitzDisney XDDisneyXdEdward KitsisEdwardKitsisTronTron LegacyTron UprisingTronLegacyTronUprisingErik Amaya2012-05-15T16:30:00 00:00Mountain Dew Batman is the Saddest Batman There ishttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/15/mountain-dew-batman-the-dark-knight-rises/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/15/mountain-dew-batman-the-dark-knight-rises/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/15/mountain-dew-batman-the-dark-knight-rises/#commentsFiled under: ,


As you may already be aware, there's a movie about Batman called The Dark Knight Rises coming out this summer, and as is the case with any big-budget super-hero flick, that means we're going to get some product tie-ins. Who can forget how ... Read more

 

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]]>BatmanMountain DewMountainDewSad BatmanSadBatmanThe Dark Knight RisesTheDarkKnightRisesChris Sims2012-05-15T15:30:00 00:00Neal Adams and Christos Gage to Reveal the 'First X-Men' This Summerhttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/15/marvel-reveals-the-first-x-men-this-summer/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/15/marvel-reveals-the-first-x-men-this-summer/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/15/marvel-reveals-the-first-x-men-this-summer/#commentsFiled under:


Think that Cyclops, Ice Man, Angel, Beast and Marvel Girl were the original X-Men? A new project from Marvel this August will ensure that everything you knew was wrong as Christos Gage and industry legend Neal Adams unveil the all-new, ... Read more

 

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]]>Batman: OdysseyBatman:OdysseyChristos GageChristosGageFirst X-MenFirstX-menNeal AdamsNealAdamsWolverineX-MenGraeme McMillan2012-05-15T14:30:00 00:00ComicsAlliance Demos Converse's Customizable DC Comics Sneakers [Fashion]http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/15/dc-comics-converse-design-your-own-catwoman-photos-chuck-taylor-all-stars/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/15/dc-comics-converse-design-your-own-catwoman-photos-chuck-taylor-all-stars/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/15/dc-comics-converse-design-your-own-catwoman-photos-chuck-taylor-all-stars/#commentsFiled under: ,


As the latest installment in the DC Comics x Converse collection, Converse launched today its Design Your Own DC Comics Chuck Taylor All Star shoes campaign, featuring mix-and-match custom shoe design options that include Batman, The Joker, ... Read more

 

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]]>all starsAllStarscatwomanchuck taylorChuckTaylorconversefashionsneakersBethany Fong2012-05-15T13:30:00 00:00The HeroClix TabApp to Join 3D Figures and the iPad for New Gameplay Style in Octoberhttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/15/heroclix-tabapp-ipad/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/15/heroclix-tabapp-ipad/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2012/05/15/heroclix-tabapp-ipad/#commentsFiled under: ,


NECA and Wizkids' HeroClix game has been a staple at comic shops and gaming stores for years, but that doesn't mean the brand is resting on its miniature figure laurels, having spent the better part of 2011 expanding the game into the digital ... Read more

 

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]]>HeroClixHeroClix TabAppHeroclixTabappNECAWizkidsCaleb Goellner2012-05-15T13:00:00 00:00