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Digital comics Hank Kanalz, DC Entertainment senior vice president of digital, talks about DC's decision to offer its single - issue comics on a variety of platforms, including Kindle, Nook, and iTunes, rather than exclusively through comiXology and its branded apps (which run on the comiXology platform): «It's not a move [away from comiXology], it's an expansion.

Digital comics Hank Kanalz, DC Entertainment senior vice president of digital, talks about DC's decision to offer its single - issue comics on a variety of platforms, including Kindle, Nook, and...

The only notable exception is DC making a new agreement with Google to carry new single issue comics on the Google Books Store.

Not exact matches

Perhaps best known for his text on the sociology of religion, The Sacred Canopy, Berger has also shown a keen interest in issues of development and public policy and in the nature of religious belief in the modern world, as evident in A Far Glory: The Question of Faith in an Age of Credulity (1992) and in his most recent book, Redeeming Laughter: The Comic Dimension of Human Experience.

Kid friendly stuff, I got an issue for my daughter once on free comic book day.

Dr Robin Kramer, from the University of York's Department of Psychology, said: «The question of whether the inhabitants of Metropolis could be realistically deceived by Superman's simple disguise has been rumbling since the comic books first arrived on the stands, but the question becomes a serious one when applied to real - world security issues.

The article, «The impact of comics on knowledge, attitude and behavioural intentions related to wind energy,» is published in an issue of the Journal of Visual Literacy.

I have actually never read any of the Alias comics, but it has always been on my to - read list... I already have some of the issues because I love the covers by David Mack

I was ready to give up on this comic book, but this issue restored my faith this series is a worthwhile read.

The Aftermath: Battle & Trauma in Comics — DC's Batman author and former CIA counter-terrorism operations officer Tom King takes on Jack Kirby's Mister Miracle in a new monthly comic book which focuses on a Super Hero who grapples with post - traumatic stress disorder, an issue not often seen in comics and tragically overlooked in the real world.

Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby in 1966, following the most momentous civil - rights battles, Black Panther made his debut in an issue of Fantastic Four, moved on to The Avengers, and occupied a lot of real estate in the — * wince * — Jungle Action series, the title of which carried overtones of Tarzan, before appearing in many of his own comics under the title Black Panther.

There's a curious insistence in Hollywood action - adventure films these days (doubtless aided by the comic books that provide such an increasing amount of their adaptive material) on the centrality of origins, from the X-Men to Batman to Bond and beyond — often, if not always, revolving around daddy issues.

It got me through another day on the couch, and soon after I bought another X-Men comic (issue No. 128, «The Day Reality Went Wild») out of curiosity.

Since the comic book first arrived on shelves in the mid -»60s, it has consistently been one of the best selling titles; most people who have collected comics at one time or another have bought at least one X-Men issue.

The comic book is even noted on the DVD case that was issued at the time, which is worth getting if you enjoy the film as a back - issue comic, while an action figure series was issued briefly.

In a summer during the early - to - mid sixties, I surreptitiously acquired a copy of a specific issue of Playboy — not for the pictures, though those were nice, but for an essay on The Great Comic Book Heroes, by Jules Feiffer.

Just judging from the title, it isn't hard to imagine this latest of Miller's endeavors to be light on plot but heavy on bloody violence and looking at the cover of the second issue of the comic series which sports the line «Sickening Violence: Just the Way You Like it,» it seems like speculators were right.

Our second issue features various comics from Forum members, a review on Earthbound, an interview with Forum member Yoshi1, fun facts, and much more!

One of my biggest issues is that the last film forgot to focus on character development / relationships and these are some very cool comic book characters in the Lantern Corps., we just didn't get a chance to see this properly explored.

Along with the show's inability to find a consistent comic tone or a memorable story line (it leans heavily on the usual choices: marital infidelity, light class envy, fertility issues), Friends From College makes embarrassingly poor use of a cast that deserves to be in a better show.

by Walter Chaw In the Nineties, DC comics resurrected a bunch of titles under their «Vertigo» aegis, aiming for if not more sophisticated, at least more mature storytelling, like Neil Gaiman's enduring, literary «Sandman» and Grant Morrison's still - unparalleled run on «Doom Patrol» (starting with issue 19).

That first issue in particular reads and feels like one of the X-Men or Spider - Man comics Coates read growing up, or an issue of the Ed Brubaker - written Captain America, which Coates has cited as an influence on his own comics work.

«Silver Surfer» is normally an inventive and fun comic, and — while the Allreds» work on the issue is up to their high standards — there's little for people who read the last issue to get excited about.

The first issue of «Justice League» from «The New 52» DC Comics relaunch is also included on the disc as a digital comic.

The comics are written by long - time Sonic comic writer Ian Flynn, who's been chief writer on the Archie Sonic The Hedgehog comics since issue 160 all the way to 290, and will continue as the comics move to IDW.

The first two issues of Marvel's The Last Jedi comic adaptation will go on sale May 2, with covers from Mike del Mundo and Joe Quesada.

The series is written by regular Sonic comics writer Ian Flynn, who's been chief writer on the Archie Sonic The Hedgehog comics since issue 160 all the way to 290, and will continue as the comics move to IDW.

On the back, you are greeted with a character profile as well as their first issue appearance in a comic book.

Much is made of writers jumping from prose or TV or film to the comic book medium, and usually there's nothing to it, but this issue definitely sees some of Coates» more longform tendencies on display.

It's Tuesday, and that means we've got a new round - up of ten issues that we all plan to pick out on New Comic Book Day tomorrow — and when I say «we,» I mean myself and my colleagues Teresa Jusino and Jessica Lachenal.

This week's EW issue is a special Comic - Con edition, and on the cover is none other than Chloe Grace Moretz as Carrie and she's covered in a lot of red stuff we dig so much around these parts!

At times the focus might be too much on teenage angst (Superboy has daddy issues with his genetic «father» Superman for instance) but the positives far outweigh the negatives and Young Justice is recommended viewing for both older and younger superhero comic book fans.

Crackle's stop - motion animated superhero comedy SuperMansion comes to comic books this week, and you can take a look at a preview of the first issue here courtesy of Titan... Based on the Emmy nominated web - based animated show airing on Crackle, now featured on Adult Swim!

This comic book cover image released by Marvel Comics shows character Kamala Khan on the «Ms. Marvel» issue.

But on the same day, some good news came from the latest issue of Monthly Comic Zero Sum: starting with the March issue (releasing on January 28th), the magazine will publish a new Fire Emblem manga.

Larry Hama, the man behind the GI JOE comic book I grew up reading, lets us in on the transition from toyline to one hundred fifty issues of awesome.

The issue also features stories on Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice, Heroes Reborn, and Fear The Walking Dead, all of which are expected to have a presence at Comic - Con.

Writer Christopher Priest's run on the Black Panther comic, which lasted over 4 years and 50 issues, is considered essential reading for Black Panther fans.

It started with comic book writer Tiziano Sclavi's popular 1989 special issue comic book of Dylan Dog entitled «Black Horror,» which inspired the author to write the novel «Dellamorte Dellamore» the film is based on.

Star - Lord has daddy issues whether he's in the MCU or in the comics, although whether they are king - sized or planet - sized depends on which one you decide to pick.

Entertainment Weekly is featuring Black Panther on their Comic Con preview issue, and please hold me while I attempt to parse all of this new information because it's so goddamned beautiful.

Director Matthew Vaughn and screenwriter Jane Goldman (previous collaborators on Stardust) embrace Millar's gleeful disinterest in political correctness (in fact, the film was developed side by side with the initial run of six comic - book issues, a new precedent in comic - book movies).

It doubles down on everything that fans love about the original — from the relentless meta humor to the gratuitous comic - book bloodshed — while also correcting a few of that movie's blatant issues.

Now, like I've said, I didn't like the comic book series that the sequel is based off on, but with the right screenplay and director, the tonal issues and sloppy narrative can easily be fixed.

In 2001, after a mere nine issues ending with an unresolved cliffhanger, popular fantasy comic series Battle Chasers was put on hold so creator Joe Madureira could pursue game development.

Screenwriters John Ronson and Peter Straughan (who very loosely based the character on Frank Sidebottom, the comic persona of the late U.K. performer, Chris Sievey, amongst other musicians) are aware of the thin line between madness and genius, but rather than exploit that tired trope, they use it as a jumping off point to explore issues as inherent to both art and life as identity, voice, creative output, and that age old question of what it really means to sell out.

Providing comic relief is Neil («The Book of Mormon»» s Josh Gad), an ER doctor who's able to get a handle on his issues with some help from a fellow addict played by singer Pink.

Tomorrow's Saga # 12 — the latest issue of Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples» critically acclaimed series — won't be available for purchase via comics - reading apps on the iPad or iPhone, because it contains images of gay sex.

The first issue of the Sonic the Hedgehog comics by IDW will be released on April 4th, in the United States.

Each week, Big Issues focuses on a newly released comic book of significance.