Sabbat Worlds is out in paperback October 2011, priced £7.99. How was the writing of the Ultramarines movie script? Did you have any prior scriptwriting experience? No, although working in comics for twenty plus years helped a little with visual storytelling. I was asked to write the film because of my success as a […]
I read the online Guardian review of the new Conan movie yesterday and had a wee smirk to myself. Marcus Nispel’s film did not, as I expected, get a good review. I haven’t seen it yet but I am looking forward to it. Let us be honest, now; it will not be up for […]
Tales Of Terror From The Tunnel’s Mouth by Chris Priestley, illustrated by David Roberts (Bloomsbury, 2010, PB £6.99, out now) This is the third in this excellent series of spooky yarns. The first was great (Uncle Montague’s Tales of Terror), the second was even better (Tales of Terror From The Black Ship) but this latest […]
Above: Ryan Thomason, aged 396 months, approx. Ryan Thomason is a bookseller by day, a father, and a freelance illustrator. He is the creator of Zombie Kitty and Pizza Ninja (coming soon), two comic strips exclusive to the Edinburgh Geekzine newsletter and the Geekzine website. How long have you been an illustrator? Being pretty […]
Hellboy Volume 10: The Crooked Man & Others by Mike Mignola & Richard Cohen (Dark Horse Comics, PB £14.99, out now) This latest collection sees our hero investigating witchcraft in the Appalachian backwoods. He teams up with returning wanderer Tom Ferrell, a native lad whose head was turned at 15 by local witch Effie Kobb; […]
Batman: Under The Cowl by Grant Morrison, Bill Willingham, Geoff Johns etc (Titan Books, PB £10.99, out now) This unusual volume is a collection of stories about the different people who’ve taken on the mantle of Batman. It sounds like a good idea but ends up being more miss than hit. Morrison’s story follows Batman’s […]