Happy New Year everyone! To kick things off I thought I’d post the second half of the “My Favorite Comics” series of posts with my favorites from DC. Please remember like the Marvel one this is *not* a complete list and I am sure to have left out something. But, that’s what these things are supposed to be. I also included links to places where you can purchase these books. So here goes… (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘Mark Waid’
My Favorite Comics: DC
Posted: January 11, 2011 in Batman, Cartoons, Comics, Commentary, Crime, DC Comics, Entertainment, Fantasy, Literature, Marvel Comics, Novels, Reviews, Science Fiction, Short Stories, UncategorizedTags: alan moore, Alex Ross, Batman, Batman the Animated Series, Brian K. Vaughn, Bruce Timm, Charles Vess, dave gibbons, Donna Troy, Frank Quitely, Garth Ennis, George Perez, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, Harley Quinn, He-Man, Jeph Loeb, JLA, John Bryne, Justice League of America, Mark Millar, Mark Waid, Masters of the Universe, Michael Turner, Neil Gaiman, Paul Dini, Sandman, Steve Dillon, supergirl, superman, Swamp Thing, Teen Titans, The Authority, the Joker, Vertigo, Warren Ellis, watchmen, William Shakespeare, Wonder Girl, Wonder Woman, Y the Last Man
CrossGen Chronicles: Talking with Tony Bedard
Posted: October 5, 2016 in Comics, Commentary, CrossGen Comics, DC Comics, Fantasy, Horror, Interviews, Lost Comics History, Making Comics, Marvel Comics, Science Fiction, TransformersTags: Barbara Kesel, Bart Sears, Brandon Peterson, Brath, Butch Guice, Chuck Dixon, Conan, CrossGen Comics, DC Comics, Disney, Fantasy, George Perez, Greg Land, Jim Cheung, Mark Alessi, Mark Waid, Marvel Comics, Meridian, Negation, Negation War, Paul Pelletier, Ron Marz, Science Fiction, Scion, Scot Eaton, Sherlock Holmes, Sigil, Sigilverse, Sojourn, Steve Epting, Steve McNiven, Tony Bedard, Valiant Comics, Vertigo, Way of the Rat
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In 2000, CrossGen Comics launched. Founded by millionaire Mark Alessi, CrossGen sought to expand the comics industry by forgoing super-hero titles and focusing on the Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Victorian Mystery, and Sword and Sorcery genres. Each of CrossGen’s titles stood on their own but was tied to a greater mythology thanks to a Sigil, which was the source of many characters powers.
The “sigil bearers” were supposed to join forces against a cosmic threat called the Negation in the mini-series, NEGATION WAR that would cap off four years of stories. Unfortunately, CrossGen went out of business after the second issue shipped? So what would’ve happened? Only NEGATION WAR writer Tony Bedard knew, until now…
I reached out to Tony to find out his plans for NEGATION WAR. Who’d live? Who’d die? How would the series end? Click to find out. (more…)