Okay, we’ve had the Lion King stage show, with Wicked we’ve had the Wizard of Oz stage show and we’ve even had a Walking With Dinosaurs touring show. With that in mind do you think we’d ever see a “Batman Live” stage show? According to Heat Vision that’s exactly what we’ll see. Nick Grace Management […]
Comic book news and discoveries
Welcome to Geek Native's hub for comic books and graphic novels. This is your portal for news and reviews from big hitters like Marvel and DC, to trailblazing indies such as Oni Press and Boom! We cover everything from the latest superhero sagas to the funniest webcomics, and we also keep an eye on the wider world of fantasy and sci-fi books. Whether you're here for dynamic panel art or a sprawling literary adventure, this is your home for storytelling. Dive in and find your next favourite.
Motion Comic: Iron Man Extremis
A motion comic is a cross between an animation and a comic. It shows simple animations in a panel format. To be cruel; it’s a cheaper way of making an animation. To be kind; it’s a powerful enhancement on the traditional comic format. One to check out – suitable for mature audience only – is […]
Yen Plus retires print magazine, announces refunds and goes online
The end has come for Yen Press‘ magazine Yen Plus. Well; one end, a type of end anyway as the publisher is (wisely, perhaps) putting a stop to the print magazine in favour of an online only model. Yen Plus is two years old and has had some success. It was the vehicle by which […]
Zombies vs Cheerleaders comic
Moonstone Books have got permission from their friends at 5Finty to turn the collectable card series Zombies vs Cheerleaders into a comic book series. Moonstone list the new title in their humour section but do suggest Zombies vs Cheerleaders will be as morbid as it funny. Steven L. Franks has the writing lead and will […]
New Dungeons and Dragons comic book series
Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast have granted IDW Publishing a license to launch several new Dungeons and Dragons comic book lines. We’re expecting the first one to be available in August. IDW’s Dungeons and Dragons contribution is expected to be set in the “core” world, but then grow to include Dark Sun (January 2011) […]
Deadpool vs the Watchmen
Rorschach and Deadpool! A Nut and a Fool!
Vampirella finds a new home
Dynamite Entertainment has acquired the rights to Vampirella. The vampire heroine leaves Harris Publications to join the likes of the Green Hornet, Zorro, Armies of Darkness and Red Sonja at Dynamite. As you’d expect of a vampire – Vampirella is quite old. The comic first appeared in 1969 with a black and white cover by […]
Babylon 5 creator takes control of Superman & Wonder Woman
J. Michael Straczynski created the hugely popular and amazing Babylon 5. Now he’ll be penning Superman and Wonder Woman comics for DC. In a post over at DC Universe Straczynski gives us some clues as to the direction of both characters. This is par for the course. A new writer comes on board and fans […]
We Are The X-Men teaser
We Are The Watchmen – sorry, I mean – We Are The X-Men. It’s the blood on the logo that does it. I really did read this text as “We Are the Watchmen” when I first glanced at this in Google Reader. No. It’s X-Men. So what’s going on? My bet is an Avenger’s style […]
Neverland cover previews from Zenescope
Zenescope already have a Wonderland range but that doesn’t stop Neverland kicking off the Grimm fairy Tales graphic novel series. Zenescope is one of those graphic novel companies that sells many of their products based on the strength and appeal of their cover art; in fact there’s a limited edition “b” edition. Why is Neverland […]
