tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34375782012-01-09T03:18:14.810+08:00A compliation of articles, reviews, interviews about Filipino comic books and their creators.Budjettenoreply@blogger.comBlogger3451100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3437578.post-70538385009831874782012-01-04T01:16:00.001+08:002012-01-09T03:18:14.820+08:00

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Zsazsa Zaturnnah sa Kalakhang Maynila (Part One) by Carlo Vergara  

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Incredible Hulk #6 Story by Jason Aaron Art by Whilce Portacio Cover By Leinil Yu What Dark Price Did Hulk Pay To Separate Himself From Banner, And How Far Will He Go To Keep It That Way? Hulk Versus Banner’s Newest, Maddest Creations… The Banner Men! The Biggest, Nastiest Hulk Vs. Banner Fight In Marvel History! Available March 2012

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Newsarama: Have you started working with Harvey Tolibao? Ann Nocenti: Yes, and he's super talented. He lives in the Philippines, so that makes communication a little difficult, and I was worried about him when they were hit by that typhoon. But what I'm trying to do is tell the stories to his strengths. Newsarama: What are his strengths? Ann Nocenti: He has a great sense of action. And he

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Check out the interior art of ARMY OF TWO by Filipino comic book artist Dexter Soy: http://komix101.blogspot.com/2011/11/army-of-two-art-by-dexter-soy.html

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See more of Dexter Soy's art at: http://nefar007.deviantart.com/ http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=preview&id=5019 http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=preview&id=5310 http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=preview&id=5614 Check out the cover art of ARMY OF TWO by Filipino comic book artist Chester Ocampo: http://komix101.blogspot.com/2011/12/

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EXISTENTIAL BLABBER By Kara Ortiga   The Philippine Star Updated November 04, 2011  http://www.philstar.com/youngstar/ysarticle.aspx?articleId=744451&publicationSubCategoryId=84 Personally, I love how the comic’s lead investigator is a woman with two kambal sidekicks, and the stories marry both archetypal legends with contemporary unexplainable mysteries. Plus, there is always a M.

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Here are preview pages from THOR: THE DEVIANTS SAGA by Stephen Segovia and Jason Paz. Newsarama: The artist on the series is Stephen Segovia — how has working with him on the story been? After working on books like Silver Surfer, he seems to be one of Marvel's go-to guys for large-scale stories like this one. Rob Rodi: He's slam-dunking it; the pages are just full of this wild, kinetic

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GREEN LANTERN NEW GUARDIANS Writer TONY BEDARD Pencillers TYLER KIRKHAM and HARVEY TOLIBAO Inker BATT Colorist NEI RUFINO Letterer DAVE SHARPE Review of the issue from the GREEN BLOGGERS SITE http://green-bloggers-site.com/2011/10/25/green-lantern-new-guardians-2-summary-and-review/ Colored pages from UGO.COM http://www.ugo.com/the-goods/green-lantern-new-guardians-2-

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Vampirella 10  Story by Eric Trautmann Art by Heubert Khan Michael Cover by Paul Renaud, Fabiano Neves, Alé Garza, Jelena Kevic-Djurdjevic Publisher : Dynamite Entertainment Art from: http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=preview&id=10040

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Win these customized one-of-a-kind iPads from National Bookstore! Of course, it goes without saying, that you when you buy TRESE:LAST SEEN AFTER MIDNIGHT, you'll get a raffle stub so you can enter and get the chance to win the Trese-fied iPad, with original art by Kajo Baldisimo. And if you buy the 2nd edition of ELMER, you can enter the raffle that gives you the chance to win the

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With a second edition in stores, Super! talks to the creator of the beloved ‘Elmer’  By: Adrian M. Dy Philippine Daily Inquirer, October 22, 2011  http://lifestyle.inquirer.net/19189/with-a-second-edition-in-stores-super-talks-to-the-creator-of-the-beloved-%e2%80%98elmer%e2%80%99 If chickens could talk, what would they say? Put down that two-piece meal with gravy and rice? Stop pitting them

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Interviewing the creative minds behind the comic smash hit ‘Trese’  By Adrian M. Dy LATE NIGHT RAMBLINGS, Philippine Daily Inquirer October 22, 2011 http://lifestyle.inquirer.net/19189/with-a-second-edition-in-stores-super-talks-to-the-creator-of-the-beloved-%e2%80%98elmer%e2%80%99   When things go bump in the night, it’s Alexandra Trese’s job as the go-to consultant on all things paranormal

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Horror in the Philippines! Manila Bulletin, Fresh Ink By MARCO MAÑALAC October 22, 2011 http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/338610/horror-philippines  There's no better way to spend Halloween than to sit alone in the dark, flashlight in hand, and read the newest volume of the critically acclaimed comic book series, ‘’Trese,’’ written by Budjette Tan and illustrated by Kajo Baldisimo, winners of the

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Something to crow about A homegrown talent's 'ultimate chicken story' is earning raves here and abroad... By RONALD S. LIM, Manila Bulletin, July 16, 2011, 12:15pm MANILA, Philippines — While the casual comic book fan may know Gerry Alanguilan more for his work as an inker for such iconic Marvel Comics titles like the “X-Men”, “Wolverine”, and “Fantastic Four”, the guy has been quietly making a

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Those marvelous super Pinoy comic book creators By: Budjette Tan, Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 2nd, 2011 http://lifestyle.inquirer.net/4639/those-marvelous-super-pinoy-comic-book-creators First of two parts Enter any book store these days and you’ll find something that wasn’t around several years ago: a dedicated graphic novel section. These days, made more people are aware that

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Read the interview with Francis Manapul at: http://www.ifanboy.com/content/articles/5_Ways_Superspeed_Would_Make_FLASH_s_Francis_Manapul_s_Life_Better___EXCLUSIVE_ART

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Rising superstar Francis Manapul, fresh off his acclaimed run on THE FLASH with Geoff Johns, makes his comics writing debut in THE FLASH #1, sharing both scripting and art duties with Brian Buccellato. The Flash knows he can’t be everywhere at once, but what happens when he faces an all-new villain who can? The cover to issue #1 is by Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato. Batman writer Tony

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Gerry Alanguilan's ELMER has been nominated by Association des Critiques et des journalistes de Bande Dessinée (ACBD), a French association of comics, critics and journalists, under the Asia-CALL category. "Award Asia-CALL distinguishes a work of comic Asian adapted into French during the last season. Comics from the Asian continent are an increasingly important place in contemporary culture."

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Last Monday, despite having a bad cold and cough that made me sound like a muppet, I got on Skype and chatted with John Amor and Migs Santos of TRES KOMIKEROS about how Trese started, how Trese was inspired by my favorite TV shows and how it was actually based on a rejected story I pitched to Marvel, and about how I got rejected by DC Comics and Atlas Komiks, and about how I really, really hate

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Endorsing the ‘Filipino Heroes League’ KAREN KUNAWICZ Manila Times, May 18, 2011 The Filipino Heroes League (FHL) was a great and satisfying read, especially for those who need a break from the bombastic cookie cutter super hero/ super hero teams, which we get a lot of, everywhere we look, most especially at the cinema. Our heroes have to deal with everything from fellow heroes moving abroad

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Creating Heroes of Our Own By Ruel S. De Vera Philippine Daily Inquirer, 05/14/2011 [...The Filipino Heroes League] used to be a big deal, with powerful members. But it had fallen on hard times, could not pay competitive super wages, and most of its members had left for better opportunities somewhere else. The FHL now only had three members: the veteran Flashlight, and the younger heroes,

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Jomike Tejido's FOLDABOTS graphic novel P150.00 includes mini poster and the Foldabots art club card for kids to create script and creative consultant: jill arwen posadas colors: joel chua publisher , creator , pencils inks : jomike tejido

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What if there were only one superhuman in the whole world?What if the world was about to end as predicted in the Book of Revelations?What can one superman do to hold back the hand of the Almighty? BATHALA APOKALYPSIS Story by David Hontiveros Art by Ace Enriquez All three issues will be available at the METRO COMIC CON 2011 Megatrade Hall 2, 5th Level Bldg B, SM Megamall May 7 and 8, 10am

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Mark Torres comic book signing eventComic Odyssey, Robinsons GalleriaApril 30, 1-5pm See more of Mark's art at: http://mytymark.deviantart.com/

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Death of Spider-Man by Leinil Yu Death of Spider-Man by Mark Bagley All hail the new Spider-Man Official Press Release Marvel has announced that after the shocking events of Death of Spider-Man, the sold out storyline currently running through Ultimate Comics Spider-Man and Ultimate Comics Avengers Vs Ultimates, there will be a new Spider-Man and a new character under the mask.

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When Words Collide: MoCCA 2011 by Timothy Callahan, Columnist/Reviewer  Oh and artist Jhomar Soriano does the best Eduardo Risso impression you've ever seen. But it's Eduardo Risso with a bit of Sean Phillips thrown in, so it's okay. In short, it's a good book -- seriously, far better than any of the Vertigo Crime books and I've liked a couple of those -- and it manages to feel like

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Pinoy artist nominated for comics 'Oscars' CARMELA G. LAPEÑA, GMA News http://www.gmanews.tv/story/217296/pinoy-artist-nominated-for-comics-39oscars39 "I'm very happy to be nominated [for the Eisner Award], but I'm happier knowing other Filipinos were also nominated for other categories. Filipinos have gotten nominations and even won Eisner awards numerous times in the past. I'm very honored to

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The official list of nominees for this year’s Eisner’s awards was released last Friday and for most of Pinoy comic book geeks, we were jumping up and down when we saw that Gerry Alanguilan’s ELMER was part of the list. Gerry was quick to point out that other Pinoys were part of the list. Gerry also tweeted about all the other Pinoys that have been nominated and have won in past comic book

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Best Graphic Album—New Elmer, by Gerry Alanguilan (SLG) Finding Frank and His Friend: Previously Unpublished Work by Clarence ‘Otis’ Dooley, by Melvin Goodge (Curio & Co.) Market Day, by James Sturm (Drawn & Quarterly) Return of the Dapper Men, by Jim McCann and Janet Lee (Archaia) Wilson, by Daniel Clowes (Drawn & Quarterly) Here's the complete list of Eisner nominees: http://robot6.

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In INVINCIBLE IRON MAN # 28... ... we get to meet Mr. Cababa from Manila. When Tony Stark asked him about the Pinoy super hero team "Triumph Division", Cababa mentioned that there's a "new regime" running things. (It should be interesting to point out that this issue came out on the week of President Noynoy Aquino's inauguration.) Stark then invited him to join his new company and become part

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Check out the posters on Panel 2 :-) ULTIMATE COMICS AVENGERS VS. NEW ULTIMATES #3 Written by MARK MILLAR Penciled by LEINIL FRANCIS YU See more preview pages at: http://www.newsarama.com/php/multimedia/album_view.php?gid=3118&page=3 Spot the other "balut eggs" in American comic books at: http://komix101.blogspot.com/2009/06/balut-in-superheros-underpants.html and the one in Iron Man at:

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THE PILLAR a graphic novel written by Ely Buendia illustrated by Jason Moss Based on the a short story by Ely Buendia. The story first saw print in Rogue Magazine http://rogue.ph/fiction/entry/the_pillar/ The Boeing 797 Harrier’s engines sputtered and wheezed in midair. It was showing its age. In the thick smog, the aircraft’s red spotlight moved across the black swirling waters like some

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Variant cover for HEROES FOR HIRE

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FMCC/Leinil Yu Shirt available at Three Stars and a Sun branches in the Philippines.

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This summer, fan favorite writer Jeff Parker and “Planet Hulk” artist Carlos Pagulayan are taking the Marvel Universe’s biggest, reddest bruiser off the map and into the unknown when “Planet Red Hulk” crash lands in Hulk #34 & 35! His country called and Red Hulk answered – until his top secret mission blew up in orbit and his face! Now, Big Red is stranded on an unknown world where only the

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Writer Chris Ryall talks about Mark Torres' art in the comic book: http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=31209 Throughout the various "ZvR" stories, Ryall has made "things go awry" the rule of the day. While that will continue to be the case in "Undercity," the writer suggested that some otherwise-doomed characters might get a reprieve this time around. "It occurred to me

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Cover by Carlo Pagulyan SILVER SURFER Story by Greg Pak Art by Harvey Tolibao, Stephen Segovia Colors by Wil Quintana Cover by Carlo Pagulyan Publisher Marvel Comics

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Art by Julius Gopez From the collection of : http://www.flickr.com/photos/patmanbegins/

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Trese – dark mysteries on the streets of Manilla a review by Richard Bruton Trese is a supernatural series starring a female investigator who steps in to protect the streets of Manilla when the police can’t deal with the supernatural weirdness that appears. Produced by Budjette Tan and Kajo Baldisimo, this Filipino book does so much right it’s practically scandalous we haven’t heard more about

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Haberlin Presents "Captain Wonder 3D" http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=30233 February marks a wondrous occasion for superhero and 3D enthusiasts alike when the two art-forms collide in "Captain Wonder 3D," a new Image Comics one-shot from the writing and art team of Brian Haberlin and Philip Tan. The 48-page issue follows the exploits of Billy Gordon, a ten-year-old boy who

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Booking Ahead By Ruel S. De Vera Philippine Daily Inquirer, 01/01/2011 TURNING the page of 2010 over only hints at the promise of the untouched, undiscovered pages of 2011. Readers will have another healthy harvest of books to browse, borrow and buy. Here’s what to expect on our bookshelves soon: http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/sim/sim/view/20110101-312025/Booking-Ahead Graphic novels have

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ARTIFACTS #8 story RON MARZ, art WHILCE PORTACIO cover WHILCE PORTACIO, JOHN TYLER CHRISTOPHER MARCH 23 / 32 PAGES / FC / LIMITED SERIES / $3.99 Mass Combat! The combined forces of the Artifact bearers aligned with Witchblade bearer Sara Pezzini and The Darkness host Jackie Estacado have reached a truce with the cybernetic heroes of Cyberforce. They’ve fought off the relentless assassin

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ULTIMATE AVENGERS VS. NEW ULTIMATES #1 (of 6) Written by MARK MILLAR Pencils & Cover by LEINIL YU $3.99, On-Sale—2/9/11

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Pinoy comics’ pride and possibilities by Oliver Pulumbarit http://lifestyle.inquirer.net/super/super/view/20101218-309544/Pinoy-comics-pride-and-possibilities THE LOCAL comic book industry has evolved dramatically in the last couple of years. The weekly newsprint “komiks” are gone, but the number of independent comic book creators who bring their vision to their own publications continues to

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The Inquirer reprints the Trese interview by Paolo Chikiamco of RocketKapre.com For fans of komiks, Budjette Tan and Kajo Baldisimo need no introduction, and neither does “Trese”, their komiks collaboration, now published by Visprint, which is one of the most popular and most successful komik series’ in recent memory. While komiks still remains, at this point, a niche market,

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Greg Pak talks about Stephen Segovia's art in the new Silver Surfer series: Stephen's a dream. He's unleashing the cosmic like you won't believe. But he's totally got the grace and quiet reserve that the Surfer so often displays. He's doing particularly amazing work with some of the seemingly mundane but emotionally powerful moments in the book. There's a panel of two people kissing in

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Chaos War: Ares #1 Story by Michael Avon Oeming Art by Stephen Segovia, Danny Miki, Victor Olazaba, Don Ho Colors by Ian Hannin, Antonio Fabela, Sotocolor Letters by Dave Sharpe Cover by Marko Djurdjevic Publisher Marvel Comics Ares is dead, torn in half at the hands of the Sentry. But what is worse than death for the God of War? Being enlisted into the army of the Chaos King! The Chaos

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Trese (and Komiks) After the Award: Budjette and Kajo Interview by Paolo Chikiamco For fans of komiks, Budjette Tan and Kajo Baldisimo need no introduction, and neither does Trese, their komiks collaboration, now published by Visprint, which is one of the most popular and most successful komik series’ in recent memory. While komiks still remains, at this point, a niche market, Trese continues

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from Kajo's portfolio

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from Kajo's portfolio

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Images from : http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=29572 http://www.bleedingcool.com/2010/11/24/the-millarworld-triple-variant-cover-thingy/

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X-MEN LEGACY #245, Cover by LEINIL YU WOLVERINE #1000, Cover by Stephen Segovia SILVER SURFER, Pencils by Stephen Segovia, Cover by Carlo Pagulayan Artwork from http://www.newsarama.com/comics/marvel-february-2011-solicitations-101116.html

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The Official Citation from the 2009 National Book Awards : Powerful, iconic characters comic book characters Darna , Zuma and Captain Barbell, among others, emerged fully-formed from the mind of Filipino comic creators. That creativity continues to this day, in all directions, in different ways. But in Trese, Budjette Tan and Kajo Baldisimo have a stunningly original idea, swathed in the

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See more SUPERIOR preview pages at: http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=preview&id=6952&disp=table

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Elmer: A Comic Book Gerry Alanguilan, SLG (www.slgcomic.com), $12.95 trade paper (144p) ISBN 978-1-59362-204-6 Jake Gallo is an angry young man, frustrated at his lack of employment and easily provoked by perceived slights. It is not until we are several pages into the book that we discover that he is also a talking, thinking chicken. He is no anomaly; decades earlier, all of chickenkind

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The Quarterly Bathroom Companion Comics Compendium is a 100 page anthology. Inside you'll find a ten-page story from Mervin Malonzo of the webcomic TABI PO, a new Alamat ng Panget from Apol Sta. Maria, a comic book story Ammathorn, and essays by Adam David, including a reaction on Sen. Lito Lapid's proposed Graphic Novel Archive bill and (as the they always say) much, much more! Edited by Dj

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"Morpheus Etsip, Genus Animale!" With those words, the mysterious manong who sells banana-Q casts a spell on the the boy named Joe. The next day, Joe discovers that he has gained the ability to channel animals and their feral, or at times, voracious traits. Whether this is a curse or blessing, he must learn to harness and control his newfound powers if he is to survive -- for even stranger

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Once-great Philippine comic industry fights for survivalBy Mynardo Macaraig (Agence France-Presse ) MANILA — Philippine comic books have nurtured talent for international TV and animation blockbusters, but the once-mighty industry is fighting to survive as it comes up against the Internet and other new media. Comic books that dominated the Philippine publishing industry just a couple of

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Cover by Alex Ross Newsarama interviewed Alex Ross about this new comic book. Here are Ross' comments about Wilson Tortosa's amazing art: Nrama: How about Wilson Tortosa? I know he's doing interior art, and I wanted to ask about the back-and-forth you've had with him, just as the creator of the concept as well as the character designer. Ross: I have a great history with Wilson because of

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Ragman: Suit of Souls Story by Christos Gage Art by Stephen Segovia Cover by Jesus Saiz Rory Regan has long struggled to reconcile the burden he carries as the Ragman, protector of society's forgotten, with his own strained faith. Could the souls he has consigned to redeem themselves within his mystic suit have the answers he needs about what lies beyond — and about the mysteries kept from

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Follow Philip on Twitter http://twitter.com/philipsytan See more of Philip's art at http://www.mutantasians.com/

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Nerd Caliber interviews Mark Millar & Leinil Yu concerning their previous works at Marvel comics, Millar's work on the movies Kickass and Wanted, and their latest collaboration SUPERIOR! The footage was filmed in October 2010 at The Big Apple Con in New York City.

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Marvel is pleased to present you first look at Iron Man: The Rapture #1, the Marvel Knights limited series from Alexander Irving and Lan Medina! When a devastating heart attack pushes Tony Stark to the brink of death he decides to build his greatest invention yet. Witness the debut of Stark 2.0, the most advanced fusion of man and machine the world has ever seen! Things take a turn for the

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Whilce talks about his artistic approach to drawing his arc of "Artifacts" When they approached me, what I wanted to do at that moment was what I was talking about a little bit earlier: I wanted to go back to my roots and go crazy, and that means also with the dark side [of my art]. Lately in my career, I've kind of gone a little bit back to the light, and I want to go back to the old "Wetworks

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Talksplode #18 - Breaking In to Comics with CB Cebulski, Ron Perazza and Stephen Christyhttp://www.ifanboy.com/content/audio/Talksplode__18_-_Breaking_In_to_Comics_with_CB_Cebulski__Ron_Perazza_and_Stephen_Christy Have you ever wanted to break into comics as a writer, artist, letterer, colorist, or whatever? Josh Flanagan has an in-depth conversation with the guys who know how it works. Join

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More about these teasers at: NEWSARAMA

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The NBDB and the Manila Critics Circle are pleased to announce this year's finalists of the 29th National Book Awards. Winners will be announced on November 13 at The Metropolitan Museum of Manila. Graphic Literature 1. Trese: Mass Murders, Ferdinand-Benedict G. Tan and Jonathan A. Baldisimo (Visprint) 2. El Indio A Graphic Novel by Francisco V. Coching (Vibal Foundation) See the

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SHOW NOTES from the iFanboy site: We're back with more creator conversation goodness, and this time, we're talking to artist Eric Canete, current artist on End League, written by former Talksplode guest Rick Remender. You might also know Eric's work from Iron Man: Enter the Mandarin, written by other former Talksplode guest Joe Casey. Josh and Eric talk about his time working in Animation on

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Comic book artists Lyndon Gregorio and Budjette Tan painted in a thousand words BY CARLA BIANCA RAVANES http://www.manilatimes.net/index.php/sunday-times/25189-confessions-of-a-rediscovered-comic-book-junkie- Comic books enthrall me. The moment I picked up my Archie’s Digest Comic Book at the age of seven, I never stopped piecing through the ones that I would find lying around my friends’

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Leinil Francis Yu went on to explain that many of the finer touches of Superior's look came from [Mark Millar]. "He has a very specific image of Superior. He sent me a lot of images from the 1940s to help make this a retro superhero. That was our tag. Not only is he Superman-like, but he came from the '40s. I looked at several designs for Flash Gordon and a few of those retro characters, and

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CBR: With the exception of your "Mighty Avengers" work, the majority of your Marvel projects have involved hard-boiled, bad-ass characters like Wolverine and Daken, and Ares certainly falls into that category as well. Is it a coincidence that you keep drawing these type of characters or do you simply find them more compelling as an artist? Stephen Segovia: I think it's just coincidence that I

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Check out this two-part interview with Fil-Canadian comic book artist Francis Manapul part1 http://wordballoon.blogspot.com/2010/08/francis-manapul-pt1-flash-facts.html "On this episode of Word Balloon, we begin a 2 part conversation with artist Francis Manapul, and discuss his dazzling art on books like the Flash and Adventure Comics with Geoff Johns. You'll hear about his takes on Connor

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The Zen of Inking with Ernie Chan Hobby Star Toronto ComiCon 2010 (June 5 - 6th) moderated by Walter Dickinson of Toronto Cartoonists Workshop Bronze Age inker and artist Ernie Chan talks about being an artist in the Philippines, how they worked and the tools they used, then coming over to America and working with artists like John Buscema and Gil Kane. He talks about how he inked Marvel and

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Shop Talk with Philip Tan, Barry Kitson and Francis Manapul Hobby Star Toronto ComiCon 2010 (June 5 - 6th) moderated by Walter Dickinson of Toronto Cartoonists Workshop These three artists talk about their art education, the process they use when working with different writers. More specifically Kitson talks about working with Mark Waid, Manapul talks about Geoff Johns and Jim Shooter, and

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See more of Leinil Yu's comic book art at: http://leinilyu.deviantart.com/

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"Marvel is pleased to present your first look at Shadowland: Moon Knight #1, from best-selling author Gregg Hurwitz and fan-favorite artist Bong Dazo! Daredevil, defender of Hell’s Kitchen and leader of the ninja death cult known as the Hand, enlists both the villainous Profile and a new avatar of Khonshu to permanently eliminate Moon Knight! But just who is this new warrior of vengeance? The

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THE RAGE OF THOR STORY BY Peter Milligan ART BY Mico Suayan COLORS BY Matt Milla LETTERS BY VC - Joe Sabino COVER BY Mico Suayan RELEASE DATE Wed, August 4th, 2010 It is an earlier day. The perverse and unjust TRIAL OF THOR has left the God of Thunder resentful and bitter. Fed up with Asgard, he has quit the gods and taken up with the world of men...joined a humble community...taken a wife.

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Trese: Creation of PassionBy Anson YuTULAY Chinese-Filipino Digest, July 6 – 9, 2010 Those who are passionate about their professions are lucky. Count ad man and writer Budjette Tan as one of them. A big fan of Marvel Comics since grade school, he and artist Kajo Baldisimo have teamed up to produce what is one of the most original local comic book heroine, supernatural crime fighter,

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THOR: FIRST THUNDER #1 COVER BY: Jay Anacleto WRITER: Bryan J.L. Glass PENCILS: Tan Eng Huat COLORED BY: JOSE VILLARRUBIA THE STORY: Revealed for a new generation: the origin—and first year on Earth—of the God of Thunder! Who is the enigmatic Doctor Donald Blake? What is the secret that drives him to travel the world, seeking its challenges, and how does it connect him to the banished Prince

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THOR: FIRST THUNDER #2 (of 5) Written by BRYAN J.L. GLASS Penciled by TAN ENG HUAT Cover by JAY ANACLETO Thor's first year on Earth continues as the public gets its first view of the God of Thunder, and also experiences the horrors wrought by the terrible trickster Loki! For centuries, the God of Mischief endured righteous punishment for his many crimes, and yet blamed his hated half-brother for

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"Wetworks: Mutations" is written by Kevin Grevioux and Christopher Long, with art by Filipino comic book artist Julius Gopez. CBR interviewed the writers about the book and here's what they said about Julius' art: Christopher Long: Gopez is a meticulous artist and his work on this project has really brought it to life. All the grisly action scenes that Kevin and I wrote are depicted in an

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"Superior is in a lot of ways is the project I’ve wanted to write my entire life. It’s everything I love about those big bombastic kind of Superman/Captain Marvel heroes."--Mark Millar “What I suppose I’ve done here really is kind of Marvelize Superman”--Mark Millar SUPERIOR #1 (of 6) Written by MARK MILLAR Pencils and Cover by LEINIL FRANCIS YU Ollie Janson had it all going for him—plenty of

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Aside from Jonah Hex, who among the characters that you’ve drawn are important to you as an artist? Conan the Barbarian is one of my best works. Working with John Buscema made it a lot better. I also did four covers for the “Star Wars” comic book. The “Tales of Gothic Romance” and “The House of Mystery” were my early works at DC Comics. “X-Men,” although I only did one issue. My favorite

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The June Issue of PLAYBOY PHILIPPINES is supposed to be the "pop culture" issue, but they might as well call it the "geek issue"! It's got a great interview with Gerry Alanguilan and Neil Gaiman. ... an article about the Philippine comic scene ...a wonderful, gory, heart-wrenching comic book story from Andrew Drilon ...an article about famous cars from movies and TV shows ...they also

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Liar's Kiss by Eric Skillman and Jhomar Soriano ISBN 978-1-60309-070-4 http://www.topshelfcomix.com/catalog/liars-kiss/728 THE WAY HE INVESTIGATES IS A CRIME IN ITSELF. Nick Archer isn’t much of a detective, but he’s managed to get himself one pretty sweet surveillance gig: once a week he sends a jealous millionaire the photos that prove his wife is faithful, leaving Nick plenty of free

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Graphic Classics: Edgar Allan Poe Revised 4th Edition The revised fourth edition of Graphic Classics: Edgar Allan Poe features 40 new pages. New to the book is Poe’s eerie “The Pit and the Pendulum”, adapted by David Hontiveros and Carlo Vergara, and “William Wilson”, adapted by Rafael Nieves and Dan Dougherty. Returning is J.B. Bonivert’s unique adaptation of “The Raven”, which was revised for

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Here's the alternate cover for AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #632 by Filipino comic book artist Jay Anacleto. Check out more preview pages at: http://www.newsarama.com/php/multimedia/album.php?aid=35473 Written by ZEB WELLS Pencils & Cover by CHRIS BACHALO Heroic Age Variant by JAY ANACLETO “SHED” CONTINUES! Bite by bite. Shred by shred. The Lizard slithers his way through Spidey’s life, destroying

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A talk about men with capes and women in tights; about mutants with claws and aliens with a lot of angst. If you like sci-fi stories, romance novels, crime shows, horror movies, then there's a comic book or graphic novel that you'll definitely like.  Join us as we guide you through the shelves of graphic novels and find out which titles will grab your interest and open new worlds for you.  The

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“Underpass” by various creators (Summit Media) A CHILLING journey to the dark, hidden places we fear, “Underpass” is a comic book anthology featuring four well-crafted horror stories. In “SIM,” Gerry Alanguilan shows just how much can go wrong when one picks up a discarded SIM card in a jeepney. Betrayal comes in many colors in “Judas Kiss,” a tale from David Hontiveros, Budjette Tan and

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Filipino comic book artist Eric Canete gets rave review at Comic Book Resources:"...Eric Canete brings something special to the story, and he alone bumps it from a two-and-a-half star comic to a three-and-a-half star one. He does neglect to properly introduce Hammerhead -- without the dialogue, I'm not sure I would have known who he was supposed to be at first -- but this is a dynamic-looking

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