New this month, Francesco Francavilla and Dark Horse celebrate ten years of the acclaimed creator’s work! Beloved pulp superhero the Black Beetle returns in a brand new story—“Kara Bocek”! In James Andrew Clark and Enzo Pertile’s Winter’s Apprentice, an aging exorcist brings his burgeoning granddaughter along for her first mission—with surprising results. Plus, this month’s […]
Respected Italian comic book artist Francesco Francavilla will team with writer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa on the new zombies-invade-Riverdale series “Afterlife With Archie” — Francavilla’s cover for the first issue, due out in October, can be seen here in its exclusive debut. The Eisner Award-winning artist (“Batman,” “Black Beetle”) will provide interiors for the title as well. […]
Although Vertigo Comics’ “American Vampire” is on hiatus, that hasn’t kept the series by Scott Snyder and Rafael Albuquerque down. In fact, HeroComplex reports Vertigo plans to release “American Vampire Anthology” August 7, an 80-page anthology issue featuring “American Vampire” universe stories by Greg Rucka, Gail Simone, Becky Cloonan, Jeff Lemire, Ray Fawkes, Francesco Francavilla,Declan […]
Arriving in stores this past Wednesday was Black Beetle #1, the highly anticipated new miniseries from Francesco Francavilla, and it has been met with near universal acclaim. We’ve written substantially about both Francavilla and his new series — about a pulp mystery hero in the fictional Colt City — already, and Dark Horse Comics has […]
This April, a deadly super villain targets Clint Barton and all he holds dear, but luckily he’s got Eisner-Award winning artist Francesco Francavilla joining him for Hawkeye #10! New York Times best-selling writer Matt Fraction kicks off an all new story providing the perfect jumping on point for new readers as the Avenger known as […]
Dark Horse comics has announced that The Black Beetle: Night Shift has sold out of its entire printing! Written and drawn by Eisner Award winner Francesco Francavilla, this now-rare “zero issue” collects three Dark Horse Presents stories, from issues #11–#13, and acts as an introduction to Francavilla’s costumed pulp detective. “[Francavilla] proves that a good, […]