‘Strange Tales II’ Indie Superhero Anthology Returns in October
At today's Mondo Marvel panel at Comic-Con, Marvel announced today that a second volume is on the way for "Strange Tales" -- the anthology of superhero tales written by indie creators. The "Strange...
View ArticleKate Beaton Tells ‘Strange Tales’ About Marvel and Why Her Wonder Woman Is So...
Since cartoonist Kate Beaton appeared on the webcomics scene in 2007 with her hilarious, history-oriented webcomics, she's become nothing less than a phenomenon, earning nominations for Harvey and Joe...
View ArticleGilbert Hernandez Kicks it Old School With Iron Man in ‘Strange Tales II’...
Marvel's Strange Tales II #2 arrives in stores next week, and while the indie creator anthology is bursting at the seams with talent, the issue should especially resonate with fans of Love and Rockets...
View Article‘Strange Tales II’ #2 Has a Strange View of the Marvel Universe [Preview]
Marvel's Strange Tales II anthology series continues the onslaught of indie and alt comics creators taking stabs at classic Marvel characters. I like that it gives creators who have established...
View ArticleDon’t Ask! Just Buy It! – December 15: An Epic of Epic Birdiness
Savage Critic and "Reading Comics" author Douglas Wolk runs down the hottest comics and graphic novels coming out this week. KEY * Union Jack ^ Union suits £ Union of the Snake ¢ Reunion shows ^...
View Article‘Perry Bible Fellowship’ Meets Galactus in the ‘Strange Tales II’ Hardcover
Marvel's Strange Tales anthology returned with its second series last October, winning our hearts yet again by pairing up a long list of indie and webcomic creators like Kate Beaton (Hark! A Vagrant),...
View ArticleStrange Tales II: The 50-Page Bonanza of Art and Extras [Exclusive]
The Strange Tales II hardcover comes out tomorrow, chock full of superhero stories where your favorite indie creators try their hand at the heroes of the Marvel Universe. To celebrate the occasion,...
View ArticleParting Shot: Kraven Goes on the Hunt for a Prom Date with Kate Beaton (But...
The (wonderful) Strange Tales II anthology from Marvel Comics featured a host of indie and webcomic creators writing and drawing superhero stories, including webcartoonist Kate Beaton, who has now...
View ArticleMarvel Unlimited Edition: The Steranko Effect
The Marvel Unlimited app is a gigantic, messy cache of awesome and terrible old comic books: a library of 13,000 or so back issues of Marvel titles, available on demand for subscribers with tablets or...
View ArticleTrailblazer: The Marvel Art of Marie Severin
Marie Severin was a woman in comics in an era when a woman in comics wasn't even considered a thing to be. She got her start as a colorist at EC Comics in 1949, and worked there until they were largely...
View ArticleNew Looks At Marvel’s Indie Creator-Fueled ‘Strange Tales’
Last month Marvel announced a September release date for its 3-issue "Strange Tales" miniseries, which will ship under the publisher's mature readers MAX imprint. Labels aside, new...
View ArticleHot Ink — Strange Tales, Incognito, Sweet Tooth, Northlanders
MR. MOUSE, MEET YOUR NEW FRIENDS Strange Tales #1/Incognito #6 The phrase "jiggling, voluptuous chaos that is the human female form" is probably not the first thing most of you think about when Disney...
View ArticleDon’t Ask! Just Buy It! – October 7: Bloom County, Masterpiece Comics, Gotham...
Savage Critic and Reading Comics author Douglas Wolk runs down the hottest comics and graphic novels coming out this week. KEY ¶ One Ellis-door closes, another opens £ Penguins % Swords, S.W.O.R.D.,...
View ArticleDon’t Ask! Just Buy It! – Nov. 4: “Stumptown” and “The Great Ten” Make Their...
Savage Critic and "Reading Comics" author Douglas Wolk runs down the hottest comics and graphic novels coming out this week, using this helpful key: KEY * Those whom the gods would...
View ArticleThe X-Men Love Story by ‘Perry Bible Fellowship’ Creator Nicholas Gurewitch
It's been a while now since fans of "Perry Bible Fellowship" have been able to enjoy regular -- or any -- updates of the brilliantly twisted webcomic, and while we wish creator...
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