Dan Piraro is coming to Montreal for the Blue Metropolis Festival, Bizarro will meet Montreal’s top cartoonist Aislin, aka Terry Mosher. This is a guaranteed mind meeting of the cartooning world. These two explosive minds promise to light up the room with laughter. If you are in Montreal for the Blue Metropolis Festival, you got […]
Robots!: Draw Your Own Androids, Cyborgs & Battle Bots. This book is light-years from being released but I love the concept. You can’t go wrong when robots are involved. Jay Stephens the mind behind this book gives us a miscellaneousness of mechanical proportions. Jay has the coolest webcomics on the net. See more>> With an […]
Would I Ever Lie to You? There was always that one kid that preyed on our gullibility when we were young with outrageous falsifications of the truth. It was always that kid that was a bit older than yourself. The lie would be realistic enough to make you worry day and night. Caralyn Buehner […]
Sure there is the JSA, JLA, and the Avengers but how many other non American groups are there? Marvel Comics collects the first 8 issues. Well written and illustrated by Canadian born John Byrne, borealis extraordinaire. This is one tome having in your bookshelf. Guardian! Shaman! Snowbird! Aurora! Northstar! Puck! Marrina! Sasquatch! Exploding from the pages […]
They may be only one notch below humans on the evolutionary ladder, but gorillas and monkeys have for decades climbed to the top of the comic-book world as monsters, super-villains, sentient masterminds, soldiers, aliens, buffoons, and super-heroes. COMICS GONE APE! is the definitive missing link to everything you need to know about these popular primates, […]
Well the money making machine of the Spider-Man franchise is coming from all directions this year once again. Glenn Yeffeth the editor of many anthologies gives us a study into the phenomenon of the webslinger from people in the industry who know the character the best. The tangled web of vengeance, love, and loss woven […]
Jeff Lemire is one "Crazy Canuck" or should I say sly. He burrows into his past life of Essex County, Ontario in a rural town that could be a stunt double for any other little town all over North America and gives us a pleasure trip into the innocence of childhood and pristine fantasy. Taking […]
Cat Getting Out of a Bag and Other Observations With just a few line strokes when an artist is able to convey the most mundane routines and reap a white page of paper into choreographed motion , you feel like you are holding something of magic. Jeffrey Brown has cat scratch fever and he illustrates the elementary things around […]
The Art of ReBoot,” a remarkable collaboration between Dave Roberts and Gavin Blair, offers an unparalleled and extensive compilation of artwork from the groundbreaking animated series, ReBoot. Within its pages, you’ll find a treasure trove of original character and production drawings, courtesy of none other than the acclaimed UK comic book legend, Brendan McCarthy, celebrated […]
Derib is the Swiss artist behind the popular European strip Yakari that is making way here in North America. Follow the adventures of the little Indian native boy and his friend the Great Eagle. Yakari meets his friend Great Eagle in his dreams. His wish of seeing him ‘for real’ will come true the day that he […]