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‘It’s all going to hell in 2012′
'It's all going to hell in 2012' Dark Horse Comics sent out a teaser today for a “spring title launch,” with promises of an announcement next week. It’s not looking so good for the B.P.R.D., is it?
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The Robot 6 Holiday Gift-Giving Guide, Part 1
‘Tis the season for decking those halls, trimming those trees, lighting the menorah and, of course, figuring out what to buy for your friends and family. To help give you some ideas, we reached out to...
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Comics A.M. | Filling void left by Atomic Comics bankruptcy
Atomic Comics Retailing | In the wake of the August closing of the Atomic Comics chain, Mesa, Arizona-area retailers are searching for ways to diversify in an attempt to keep their own stores afloat....
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What Are You Reading? with Comic Book Resources
Officer Downe Hello and welcome to a special birthday bash edition of our weekly “What Are You Reading” feature. Typically the Robot 6 crew talks about what books we’ve read recently, but since it’s...
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BPRD Summer Camp is a thing that really exists
Never have I so wished I lived in Oregon. Dark Horse has teamed up with Trackers Earth – an outdoor lore and education organization in Portland – to create a BPRD Training Camp. Unfortunately, it’s...
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What Are You Reading? with Simon Monk
The Amazing Transformations of Jimmy Olsen Hello and welcome to What Are You Reading? This week’s special guest is Simon Monk, an artist whose “Secret Identity” paintings we featured here on Robot 6...
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Comics A.M. | Remembering Maurice Sendak; IDW’s digital sales
Where the Wild Things Are? Passings | The Comics Journal collects tributes to Maurice Sendak, the legendary children’s book author and illustrator who passed away Tuesday at age 83. Philip Nel,...
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Tony Moore pits Popeye against Hellboy
Avengers Vs. X-Men is an epic battle between two storied properties, but Tony Moore has his own ideas for what would make a monumental face-off: Popeye versus Hellboy. E.C Segar’s spinach-eating sailor...
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Spectral Motion helps a boy meet Hellboy
Ron Perlman and Zachary Spectral Motion has done all sorts of cool conceptual work, make-up and animatronics for the Hellboy movies, X-Men: The Last Stand, Fantastic Four and several others, but their...
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Hellboy Library Edition Volume 5 is a red stony hand in a velvet glove
The Hellboy Library Edition Volume 5 is released today, and owning such great comics in such a beautiful black velvety tome is probably reason enough to get excited. I, however, am beside myself —...
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SDCC’ 12 | A roundup of pre-con con news
Comic-Con International in San Diego may officially open today (last night was Preview Night), but the news has been rolling in for awhile. So let’s take a look at what’s been announced thus far. • Of...
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What Are You Reading? with Kevin Church
Happy Sunday and welcome to What Are You Reading? Our guest today is Kevin Church, writer of The Rack, Signs and Meanings, the new Monkeybrain series Wander: Olive Hopkins And The Ninth Kingdom and...
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What Are You Reading? with Mark Sable
Hello and welcome to What Are You Reading? Today our guest is Mark Sable, the writer and co-creator of Image’s Graveyard of Empires with Paul Azaceta and the upcoming Duplicate from Kickstart Comics...
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What Are You Reading? with Ed Brisson
Hello and welcome to What Are You Reading? Our guest this week is writer and letterer Ed Brisson, whose comic Comeback with artist Michael Walsh arrives in November. He’s also the writer of Murder...
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Vasilis Lolos draws Hellboy fan comic
Some creators spend years pining to work on their favorite character. But others simply do it, despite it just being for fun. Cartoonist Vasilis Lolos, whom we interviewed earlier this month, sent us...
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Comics A.M. | Penguin Group to launch kids’ graphic novel line
Penguin Group Publishing | The Penguin Group plans to wade into the market for children’s graphic novels with a new line aimed at middle-grade and young-adult readers. “Clearly it’s a huge, growing...
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Food or Comics? | Avocados or Avengers
Welcome to Food or Comics?, where every week we talk about what comics we’d buy at our local comic shop based on certain spending limits — $15 and $30 — as well as what we’d get if we had extra money...
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Comics A.M. | ComiXology is third-highest grossing iPad app of 2012 [UPDATED]
comiXology Digital comics | Comics by comiXology was the third-highest grossing app on the iPad in 2012. Last year Comics made No. 10 on the charts, and two other comiXology apps, their Marvel and DC...
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Exclusive | Mignola & Allie team for Abe Sapien: The Dark and Terrible
EXCLUSIVE: Cover art for Abe Sapien: The Dark and the Terrible #1 Abe Sapien had a rough 2012, having spent much of the year in a coma. But 2013 doesn’t look to be any easier for the B.P.R.D. agent —...
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Exclusive sneak peek at Hellboy: The Midnight Circus
Cast your mind back to when you first heard Mike Mignola was giving up art duties on Hellboy to allow the title to come out with more frequency. Remember that feeling. Now remember how surprisingly...
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