Thursday, April 17, 2025

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 4/16/2025

Sale of crucial Frank Quitely Superman cover kicks off controversy

Heidi MacDonald on 04/16/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/sale-of-crucial-frank-quitely-superman-cover-kicks-off-controversy/

 

'#1 Happy Family USA' Review: Ramy Youssef's Coarse, Clever Animated Amazon Comedy Locates Laughs in the Aftermath of 9/11

The 'Ramy' creator and 'South Park' veteran Pam Brady's series looks at a Muslim American family's experience with assimilation, code-switching and xenophobia.

Daniel Fienberg

April 16, 2025

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-reviews/1-happy-family-usa-review-ramy-youssef-amazon-1236188463/

 

How an Anime Master Perfects the Cool Guy Action Hero

The protagonists in the shows created by Shinichiro Watanabe have smooth style, eclectic moves and a sense of swagger.

Maya Phillips

April 15, 2025

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/15/arts/television/lazarus-shinichiro-watanabe-anime.html

 

IDW TO POST REFORMATTED COMICS ON WEBTOON

Starting with 'Godzilla,' 'Beneath the Trees,' and 'They Called Us Enemy'

Brigid Alverson on April 15, 2025

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/59327/idw-post-reformatted-comics-webtoon

 

TINY ONION PLANS 'EXQUISITE CORPSES: THE GAME'

Advance TCG Cards with Cover C Variants of the Comic

Milton Griepp on April 16, 2025

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/59334/tiny-onion-plans-exquisite-corpses-the-game

 

EISNER NOMINATED 'BANNED BOOK CLUB' CREATORS SPEAK OUT ON CANCELED BOOK TOUR

Why Ryan Estrada and Kim Hyun Sook Won't Be Coming to the U.S. in 2025

  Brigid Alverson on April 16, 2025

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/59338/eisner-nominated-banned-book-club-creators-speak-out-canceled-book-tour

 

'I believe that editorial cartoonists are vital for civic debate and have an essential role in journalism'

Anne Telnaes

14 april 2025

https://nvj.nl/actueel/persvrijheidslezing-ann-telnaes

 

DIE RPG - Interview with the authors Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans

No Dice Unrolled

  Apr 13, 2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXJ3BiU3yjwhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXJ3BiU3yjw

 

Do comic book sales matter? [Writer Joshua Williamson ]

ComicPop Returns

Apr 13, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oEnVMRah6ks

 

Glasgow Looking-Glass, world's oldest comic, celebrated with new exhibition

By John Freeman on April 15, 2025

https://downthetubes.net/glasgow-looking-glass-worlds-oldest-comic-celebrated-with-new-exhibition/

 

Time Bomb Comics pauses Quantum anthology

By John Freeman on April 15, 2025 https://downthetubes.net/time-bomb-comics-pauses-quantum-anthology/

 

DOUBLE IMAGE: Michael Walsh on Exquisite Corpses

Kieron Gillen's Wordmail #327 April 16 2025

https://buttondown.com/KieronGillen/archive/327-we-are-all-eliza-doolittle/

 

Reading Picasso's Guernica like a comic strip offers a new way to understand the story it is telling

Harriet Earle

 January 21, 2025  

 https://theconversation.com/reading-picassos-guernica-like-a-comic-strip-offers-a-new-way-to-understand-the-story-it-is-telling-231653

 

Post Malone Teams with Vault, Platinum Dunes for Horror Graphic Novel 'Big Rig' (Exclusive)

Michael Bay and Brad Fuller's production banner is already developing the comic, described as 'Evil Dead' meets 'Mad Max: Fury Road,' as a feature.

Borys Kit

January 21, 2025

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/post-malone-horror-graphic-novel-big-rig-1236113949/

 

Post Malone releasing 'Big Rig' graphic novel

By Bruce Guthrie - January 22, 2025

https://www.thetrucker.com/trucking-news/the-nation/post-malone-releasing-big-rig-graphic-novel

 

Meet graphic novelist Basi Affia, who has the first Black-owned comic book company in Iowa

Susan Stapleton

Des Moines Register

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/arts/2025/01/22/basi-affia-owns-the-first-black-owned-comic-book-company-in-iowa-sensiil-studios-des-moines/77431464007/

 

Meet Netho Diaz

January 21, 2025

https://canvasrebel.com/meet-netho-diaz/

 

Digital artist explores love and nature in debut graphic novel [Kengo Kurimoto, UK]

 Jamie Portman

Jan 21, 2025

https://nationalpost.com/entertainment/books/graphic-novel-wildful

 

GLAAD Media Awards Announces Comic Book, Graphic Novel Nominees

Alex Zalben

https://comicbookclublive.com/2025/01/22/glaad-media-awards-announces-comic-book-graphic-novel-nominees/

 

Entire US Production Run of McFarlane's Killing Joke Goes Missing

The heist of the McFarlane Toys century continues as it appears that the Killing Joke Joker in its entire has went missing

  15 Apr 2025   Tyler Roberts|

https://bleedingcool.com/collectibles/entire-us-production-run-of-mcfarlanes-killing-joke-goes-missing/

 

Interview: Wheeler and Hickman on the 'victory' of Hey, MARY! and Oni's 'fearless support'

Ollie Kaplan on 04/16/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-wheeler-and-hickman-on-the-victory-of-hey-mary-and-onis-fearless-support/

 

LJ Talks with Stan Sakai, Creator of the 'Usagi Yojimbo' Graphic Novel Series

by Thomas Batten

Apr 16, 2025 https://www.libraryjournal.com/story/LJ-Talks-with-Stan-Sakai-the-Creator-of-the-Usagi-Yojimbo-Graphic-Novel-Series

 

The Case For Not Rolling Back DEI in Comics

E.B. Hutchins

Beat   04/16/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/the-case-for-not-rolling-back-dei-in-comics/

 

This Philly shelter dog is the star of a new graphic novel

Midnight, found tied to a street pole in 2019, is a Rocky-esque underdog who found redemption. ["Midnight 'Don't Judge Me' Ruiz," by Susan Russell and Anne Koszalka]

Peter Crimmins

Updated Jan. 21, 2025

https://whyy.org/articles/philly-shelter-dog-graphic-novel/

 

'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles': Original comic reprinted in new film

Sarah Donovan

Foster's Daily Democrat January 21, 2025

https://www.fosters.com/story/entertainment/2025/01/21/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-original-comic-reprinted-film/77594511007/

 

April 15, 2025 by Gil roth

Episode 634 – Dan Nadel

Virtual Memories Show 634:

Dan Nadel

https://chimeraobscura.com/vm/episode-634-dan-nadel

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/virtualmemories/Episode_634_-_Dan_Nadel.mp3

 

Final First Edition: The TMNT #1 40th Anniversary Reproduction Documentary
 (USA: True Life Media, 2025; documentary short featuring Rich Horn, directed by Wes Sterrs, produced and edited by Christoph Gelfand, cinematography by Jeff Griecci and music composed by Cormac Brown. Online at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTP0DfyflsM

Comic Culture at HeroesCon 2024, part 3
terence dollard
Apr 16, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vq8VeaKqrOQ

Declan Shalvey Draws: Hellboy
Declan Shalvey
Apr 16, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qu5TdBWlWtM

Dr. Comics owner vows comeback after losing 'priceless Holy Grails' [comic book store].
Tyler Evans
Jan 22, 2025 https://www.barrietoday.com/police-beat/its-all-gone-owner-of-dr-comics-vows-to-make-a-comeback-10114178

Range's childhood love of comic books evolved into HVC3 [comics convention].
Mark Brackenbury
January 22, 2025 https://www.statecollege.com/town-and-gown/ranges-childhood-love-of-comic-books-evolved-into-hvc3/

Astronaut Leland Melvin Wrote Space Chasers to Empower Kids from All Backgrounds: 'We Are Innately Explorers' (Exclusive)
Lizz Schumer
January 23, 2025
https://www.aol.com/astronaut-leland-melvin-wrote-space-140000759.html

"Indie Comics Revolution of the 80s: From American Flagg! to Zot!"
w/Mike Gold, Don Simpson, Walter Simonson, Dean Haspiel & Robert Jeschonek
Dean Haspiel Apr 16, 2025
https://deanhaspiel.substack.com/p/indie-comics-revolution-of-the-1980s

DreamWorks Animation Reveals New Film 'Forgotten Island,' Sets Fall 2026 Release
Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado are directing and writing the broad party comedy adventure.

Pamela McClintock
April 15, 2025  https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/dreamworks-forgotten-island-movie-1236191413/

Animated Animals and the Post-Human World [Flow]
Paul Morton
  February 18, 2025
https://reactormag.com/animated-animals-and-the-post-human-world/

"This Will Be Fun." On the Life and Times of a Comics Master, Jules Feiffer
Paul Morton Considers the Artist Who Took "Aim at the Radical Middle"
By Paul Morton
February 7, 2025
https://lithub.com/this-will-be-fun-on-the-life-and-times-of-a-comics-master-jules-feiffer/

It's the perfect time to get into Saga—even though it's only halfway done
Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples' long-running comic series is beloved among critics and comic book aficionados, but it still frequently flies under the radar.
By Samantha Nelson  |  April 16, 2025 https://www.avclub.com/saga-brian-k-vaughan-fiona-staples-comic-books-perfect-time-to-read

Captain America: Brave New World Seems Incredibly Afraid of Its Own Audience
Weird how Captain America seems to be a backseat passenger in his own movie.
Emmet Asher-Perrin
February 18, 2025
https://reactormag.com/captain-america-brave-new-world-seems-incredibly-afraid-of-its-own-audience/

Yen Press titles join MANGA MIRAI with discounted launch, including SOLO LEVELING & more
Hayame Kawachi on 04/16/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/yen-press-titles-join-manga-mirai-with-discounted-launch-including-solo-leveling-more/


Dan Nadel — Crumb A Cartoonist's Life — At Union Market [audio and photos]
    Dan Nadel
    Washington, DC: Politics and Prose Union Market  2025-04-16
https://archive.org/details/dan-nadel-crumb-a-cartoonists-life-at-union-market-p-p-250416

 

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