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Smorgasbord #57: Yabba Dabba Don’t

Tom Shapira — Tue, 17 Jan 2017 12:00:10 +0000

Shawn is possessed by the spirit of Soraya Montenegro and spends the entire episode raging out over Gerard Jones, Rob Liefield, Ike Perlmutter, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, and Fred Flintstone’s war veterans group. Tom heroically… [more]

Watch The Image Revolution Free on Amazon Prime Video

Mike Phillips — Wed, 30 Nov 2016 12:57:05 +0000

The Image Revolution Free on Amazon Prime Video" title="Watch The Image Revolution Free on Amazon Prime Video" style="float:left;" />Sequart Organization is pleased to announce that our documentary The Image Revolution is now available to stream for free, if you subscribe to Amazon Prime. Simply click HERE and begin watching! 20 years ago, a… [more]

The Super-Heroics of Frank Miller and Alan Moore, Part 4

James Kelly — Thu, 27 Nov 2014 12:00:09 +0000

Late ‘90s to ‘00s Superhero Work In the middle of the 1990s Alan Moore did something that confounded everyone, he agreed to work with Rob Liefeld. Liefeld was a bold creator and entrepreneur and his… [more]

Brian’s Comic Book Grab Bag: Bloodstrike Volume 1 #2

Stuart Warren — Thu, 31 Jul 2014 11:00:17 +0000

Bloodstrike Volume 1 #2" title="Brian’s Comic Book Grab Bag: Bloodstrike Volume 1 #2" style="float:left;" />Last Christmas my brother gave me a booster pack of random, non-sequential issues from a variety of popular comic book titles that syndicated in the late eighties to mid nineties. The nineties was a time… [more]

The Image Revolution to World Premiere at Amazing Arizona Comic Con, Followed by a Q&A with Liefeld, Silvestri, and Kirkman

Mike Phillips — Tue, 21 Jan 2014 02:00:42 +0000

The Image Revolution to World Premiere at Amazing Arizona Comic Con, Followed by a Q&A with Liefeld, Silvestri, and Kirkman" title="The Image Revolution to World Premiere at Amazing Arizona Comic Con, Followed by a Q&A with Liefeld, Silvestri, and Kirkman" style="float:left;" />Sequart and Respect Films are proud to announce that our documentary, The Image Revolution, will make its world premiere at the Amazing Arizona Comic Con. We’re equally excited to announce that Image founders Rob Liefeld… [more]

Sharpening the Image: Rob Liefeld’s Youngblood, the Man and the Comic that Started It All (Part 4)

Forrest Helvie — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 12:00:47 +0000

Youngblood, the Man and the Comic that Started It All (Part 4)" title="Sharpening the Image: Rob Liefeld’s Youngblood, the Man and the Comic that Started It All (Part 4)" style="float:left;" />Part Four: Final Thoughts Youngblood delivered a hyper-realistic experience of explosions and Adonis and Venus like superhumans in extreme conditions making use of extreme powers. Unfortunately, the super-team failed to deliver a truly super-heroic experience.… [more]

Sharpening the Image: Rob Liefeld’s Youngblood, the Man and the Comic that Started It All (Part 3)

Forrest Helvie — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 12:00:17 +0000

Youngblood, the Man and the Comic that Started It All (Part 3)" title="Sharpening the Image: Rob Liefeld’s Youngblood, the Man and the Comic that Started It All (Part 3)" style="float:left;" />Part Three: When Pictures Aren’t Worth a Thousand Words Originally, I intended to split my focus on the interior art from the storyline itself. When considering the nature of the medium and the relationship of… [more]

Sharpening the Image: Rob Liefeld’s Youngblood, the Man and the Comic that Started It All (Part 2)

Forrest Helvie — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 11:00:10 +0000

Youngblood, the Man and the Comic that Started It All (Part 2)" title="Sharpening the Image: Rob Liefeld’s Youngblood, the Man and the Comic that Started It All (Part 2)" style="float:left;" />While one certainly should not judge a book by its cover, applying this adage to the cover of a comic book can be problematic. For many readers, it is the cover art that captures the… [more]

Rob Liefeld on Pouches

Patrick Meaney — Sun, 16 Sep 2012 16:00:15 +0000

Rob Liefeld has long been a controversial figure in the comics industry. He’s been criticized for many reasons, one of them being his, what would some say, excessive use of pouches! What does Rob say… [more]

Sharpening the Image: Rob Liefield’s Youngblood, the Man and the Comic that Started it All

Forrest Helvie — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 11:00:17 +0000

Youngblood, the Man and the Comic that Started it All" title="Sharpening the Image: Rob Liefield’s Youngblood, the Man and the Comic that Started it All" style="float:left;" />By many accounts, it was Rob Liefield who initiated talks about forming Image Comics and encouraged other rock star artists of the late 1980s and early 1990s into breaking away from the mainstream to form… [more]

Rob Liefeld on Leaving Marvel Comics in the Early ’90s

Patrick Meaney — Sat, 01 Sep 2012 13:30:25 +0000

For the past twenty-five years, Rob Liefeld has been a best-selling and controversial comics creator. Here, he discusses working for Marvel Comics in the early ’90s and the changing corporate culture there that led him… [more]

Scott Porter on His Love of Image Comics

Patrick Meaney — Sun, 22 Jul 2012 11:30:30 +0000

Scott Porter is best known as an actor from acclaimed series like Friday Night Lights and The Good Wife. But he’s also a big comics fan, particularly of Image Comics. On the black carpet for The… [more]

The Last Comics Blotter

Mike Phillips — Fri, 16 Jul 2004 15:02:15 +0000

Comics Lit Spotlight in New York Times MagazineIf you are already a member or you don’t mind registering with the online version of New York Times Magazine, there is a great article by Charles McGrath… [more]

Comics News Unlimited

Mike Phillips — Fri, 02 Jul 2004 14:48:42 +0000

Harvey ResultsThe big winners at this year’s Harvey Awards were Drawn & Quarterly, Fantagraphics, DC, and Craig Thompson. D&Q won five Harveys including Best Writer (Chester Brown) and Best Colorist (Chris Ware). Fantagraphics brought home… [more]

CrossGen, Austen, 2099, More

Mike Phillips — Fri, 25 Jun 2004 14:44:05 +0000

The Final Chapter? If you didn’t see this coming then I have taught you nothing. It’s no surprise that CrossGen has filed for bankruptcy. The company’s debt has risen to around $3.5 million and that… [more]