Steranko Captain America Sketch from 1984!
Today we have a Steranko Captain America drawing from 1984.
Source: The Bristol Board.
Previews and Reviews that are Z's Views
Today we have a Steranko Captain America drawing from 1984.
Source: The Bristol Board.
Here’s a nice little interview with Francesco Francavilla conducted by Kieran Shiach for Comics Alliance.
Here’s a nice little interview with Chuck Dixon conducted by Rich Johnston for Bleeding Cool.
Today we have a very cool Star Lord piece by Chris Stephens. You can see a bigger version at Bleeding Cool!
Marv from Sin City is one of my all-time favorite characters. This is Rafael Albuquerque’s take on the big guy.
Wouldn’t it be cool if Frank Miller wrote some more Sin City yarns and turned artists like Rafael loose on them?
How about John Paul Leon’s The Good, the Bad and the Ugly?
Click on the art for a Sergio-Leone-sized version.
Source: Xombiedirge.

Steve Morris at Comics Alliance recently conducted a career-spanning that is worth a look. Here are a couple of quotes from Baker for a taste…
“I think that it’s never wise to measure one’s worth by the opinions of strangers. I’m just trying to create the work I enjoy…
“When I work, I do the best job I can according to my skill level at the time. I’m always studying, and looking to learn how to write and draw better, and that’s what’s important to me…
“If I am listening to a street-corner trumpet player, and I enjoy it, why should it matter that he is not performing for thousands?…
Some suggestions of Kyle Baker‘s work that I highly recommend…

Eduardo [100 Bullets] Risso is set to take over the art chores on Torpedo written by co-creator, Enrique Sánchez Abulí. Can I put in my order now?
Source: Bleeding Cool.

Today we have Sly as Jack Carter drawn by Shawn Surface. The scan doesn’t nearly come close to doing this piece justice.
Shawn is an all-around nice guy and his art should be getting more attention.

If you like this Larry Stroman riff on The Dark Knight you can see some of his other Batman/Catwoman creations here at Xombiedirge.

Edison Rex is a free web comic that looks to be a lot of fun. Created by Chris Roberson & Dennis Culver, Edison Rex…
… is the smartest man in the world, a criminal genius, and the arch nemesis of the world’s greatest protector, Valiant. Having dedicated his life to defeating Valiant and proving once and for all that he is a menace to humanity and not a hero, what will Edison do once he finally succeeds? And with Valiant out of the way, who will be left to protect the Earth?

I’m excited to report that Tim Truman’s creation Scout has been optioned by Studio 8 with Chris MacBride (The Conspiracy) set to write and direct. Truman will serve as a creative consultant for the character he created, wrote and directed in a long-running comic series.
Scout is…
…an Apache ex-Army Ranger who, while on a personal/spiritual mission, investigates the disappearance of young women and in the process uncovers a far-reaching conspiracy involving local gangs, human slavers, oil companies and corrupt government officials.
Source: Deadline.com.

Rafael Kayanan has three pieces of art showcased at The Bristol Board. What’s cool is that the art spans about 30 years of Raf’s career!

Hannah Means-Shannon and Bleeding Cool have a nice little interview with artist Victor Santos as well as a preview of Violent Love by Frank J. Barbiere and Victor Santos.