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Staff Picks: May 28, 2014
Hey, guys and gals! We’re back with this week’s staff picks. Check out what we got and let us know if any of these awesome titles crossed your purchase list! Elicia’s Picks “Vandroid #4″: There was SO...
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REVIEW: “The Wake #9” Puts a Great Book Back on Track
The Wake has always been at its best as a comic when it’s defying expectations. This might sound like simple Vertigo Comics propaganda (Defy Slogans), but now entering the penultimate issue, it has...
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Comics Legend Peter Milligan Returns to Vertigo for New Crime Thriller, The...
Peter Milligan teams up with renowned artist Leandro Fernandez on this tale of one woman taking on the power and corruption underlying Wall Street as she seeks the answers behind her husband’s death....
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Comics Legend Peter Milligan returns to Vertigo for a new crime thriller, The...
Milligan teams up with renowned artist Leandro Fernandez on this tale of one woman taking on the power and corruption underlying Wall Street as she seeks the answers behind her husband’s death. Her...
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REVIEW: “Astro City #13” Most Ambitious Comic You’ll Read This Month
Writer: Kurt BusiekPosts Artist: Brent Eric Anderson Cover: Alex Ross Publisher: Vertigo $3.99 From the atypical Alex Ross cut-up cover (like Shaky Kane got his hands on an Alex Ross painted...
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TPB Review: “Fables Volume 2″ Trouble on the Farm
Writer: Bill Willingham Artist: Mark Buckinham Publisher: Vertigo Comics $12.99 Fables: Animal Farm is the second trade installment of the fabulous fairy tale world of Fables. All of the characters we...
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ADVANCE SCOUT 5/7/14: Sea Apes, Serial Killers, Strong Female Leads, and Limbo
SITUATION: This week marks a transition for this ongoing column. I, Mike Sains, will be taking the reigns on both Advance Scout (our independent comics showcase here on Capeless Crusader) and Cape...
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Comics Legend Peter Milligan returns to Vertigo for a new crime thriller, The...
Milligan teams up with renowned artist Leandro Fernandez on this tale of one woman taking on the power and corruption underlying Wall Street as she seeks the answers behind her husband’s death. Her...
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Vertigo’s LUCIFER Pilot Reportedly Greenlit by FOX
With mainstream comic book properties seemingly taking over the airwaves, studios are finally starting to look to the independent imprints for their source material. Last year, FOX optioned a put pilot...
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Vertigo Comics Set to Publish MAD MAX Tie-In Comics
Today Vertigo Comics announced that they would be releasing a bevy of content in support of the forthcoming Mad Max: Fury Road film from director George Miller. In addition to four prelude comics which...
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CW Network Releases New Promotional Poster for iZombie
The CW Network’s adaptation of Vertigo Comics’ iZombie will be hitting airwaves next month and the network is beginning the full-scale publicity push. If you’ve watched any CW programming in the last...
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Fox Formally Orders LUCIFER Pilot from Jerry Bruckheimer
With TV networks looking to lock down their line-ups for next fall, it looks like another comic book adaptation will be making its way to the airwaves… at least for a while. After reportedly...
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ADVANCE SCOUT: Five Independent Comic Picks for This Week (2/25/15)
Each week here at Capeless Crusader, we select a group of creator-owned and independent comic books which are deserving of our readers’ attention. These books represent some of the best work being...
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Fox Casts Actor Tom Ellis as the Lead in the Upcoming LUCIFER Series
Fox Television has announced the first in what is certain to be a string of casting decisions for their upcoming Lucifer series in naming former Rush and Miranda star Tom Ellis as the lead character...
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Gaiman Responds to One Million Moms’ Call for LUCIFER Cancellation
Neil Gaiman isn’t afraid of a little controversy, and with right-wing groups targeting Lucifer, the renowned author is returning fire. After last week’s petition by One Million Moms calling for 20th...
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AMC Picks up Preacher for a Series
After months of talks and production, AMC has finally given a green light and ordered a television adaptation series for Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon’s popular 1990s Vertigo comic series, Preacher. The...
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Save Constantine Campaign Gains Momentum, Seeks to Go Mainstream
Constantine fans, it appears, are not ready to give up. In fact, they appear to have only begun their fight. After a resurgence in interest following lead character John Constantine’s appearance on the...
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Jackie Earle Haley Cast as Odin Quincannon in Preacher
AMC’s Preacher has added another comic book alum to its cast by bringing in Jackie Earle Haley as a reoccurring villain. Haley will portray the iconic character of Odin Quincannon and has been tapped...
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TV Review: Preacher Pilot – Heavy on Gore and Comedy
So, full disclosure: I’ve never read a single issue of Preacher. I’m going into this review of the Preacher pilot from the point of view of someone who watched the pilot episode totally fresh and...
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