NEWS WATCH: MARVEL ENTERTAINMENT Unveils 2019 New York Comic-Con Panel Line-Up
Marvel is going big for the true believers this year at NYCC 2019 with exclusive giveaways and a whole lot more as they reveal their NYCC panel line up!
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Who Is the Author of a Comic?
Comics are often extremely collaborative, many owned by companies, not individuals, so who are the real authors? How do we define author in the case comics? Does Frank Miller or Joh Romita Jr bear the responsibility of visuals in Superman Year One? How did a Gisèle Lagacé comic almost have its cover redrawn and recolored by the printer? What is an auteur, a mangaka, a gensakusha? Why should we, as audience, fans, or professionals, care?
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Black Panther #15: The King Has Returned
Black Panther #15
Black Panther #15 (Coates, Acuna): The Emperor has perished and the King returns home. T’Challa is torn between two women and between responsibilities to Wakanda Prime and 2,000 years into the future. An evil has formed in the distant future and the Maroons will need the Black Panther to continue the journey.
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Stay Liminal: Giant-Size X-Statix!
Peter Milligan, Michael Allred, and Laura Allred present the glorious return of X-Statix and their descendents, in Giant-Size X-Statix #1! Thrill as Katie learns her true heritage and how to work her pelvic floor for fun, fame, and to save lives! See Guy cry! Enjoy gentle bedroom reassurances! Doop has a camera! He speaks funny!
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The Collector’s Corner Spotlight On: Statue Photography
Special Collector’s Corner on the statue photography of Blindzider!
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EXCELLENCE #4: Soul Burn Slow
EXCELLENCE #4
Maintain your magical access! Excellence #4 breaks down “The Four Walls” as the rules of magic are ignored. Major fight between two wizards with memories unclear or maybe they are not willing to share their secrets. Who will be punished for their actions and who will be set free?
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It’s About the Fights
Ma Wing-shing’s Chinese Hero, Blood Sword and Blood Sword Dynasty in English, revolutionized Chinese comics and cemented Ma as one of the world’s great comics authors. But, what makes Chinese Hero what it is? And, what is it, that no other comic can be?
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Tony Stark Iron Man #15: Under Oath!
Tony Stark Iron Man #15
Tony is legally bound to tell the truth and boy, he makes a major announcement! America’s diversity is in question once again as A.I. battles evolution. A major foe of the Avengers takes the stage to use biological and robotic parts to his advantage.
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CANTO #3: Listen Learn & Train
CANTO #3
Within the belly of the beast, Canto finds himself faced with an unlikely ally. Placing the anger aside and holding onto common ground, Canto listens to a story and learns some answers. Train, or not…that is the choice.
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Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen #2 (of 12): The Most Dangerous Man in Metropolis!
Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen #2
Can wacky misadventures alone a good comic make? Only Jimmy Olsen knows for sure!
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer #7: Dark Willow Rising
Buffy the Vampire Slayer #7
In the fallout of Willow’s sacrifice to obtain the Soul Tie, will she ever be the same?
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The Helpful Fox Senko-san: Series Review
The Helpful Fox Senko-san
Kuroto Nakano cannot remember when he didn’t come home on the last train. Kuroto’s job has him working tirelessly with no overtime pay, few holidays, and even fewer opportunities for some much-needed rest and relaxation. The stress of this everyday slog is slowly eating away at Kuroto, and if nothing changes soon, the exhaustion will destroy him. Then to his shock, Kuroto returns from work with his apartment smelling like a delicious homecooked meal. On top of that, waiting to greet him and treat is a mysterious fox-demon named Senko.
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