A few years back there was an all mighty tussle between Marvel and DC over talent. Each giant would try and sign an artist or writer in an exclusive deal. Work for us, they’d say, and no one else. David Finch has just signed an exclusive deal with DC Entertainment and their new management. It’s […]
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.
Will the Fantastic Four Survive 2010?
Marvel’s latest news update on the Fantastic Four contains one line of text only. Will the Fantastic Four Survive 2010? The question accompanies this impressive panel from the current Hickman/Eaglesham run.
What if… Nemesis got Mark Millar sued?
It might be cool to be Mark Millar right now. It might be very cool to be Mark Miller given that the Kick-Ass movie is about to come out and it looks like it’ll rock. But all is not well in the Millar world. Bleeding Cool is reporting that DC Comics are taking legal action […]
The rush to wait for Graphic.ly (@graphicly)
Graphic.ly looks like it’s about to explode with potential. Right now (ie today; 4th of Jan, 2010) if you rush over and sign up for the beta using the code ‘TECHCRUNCH’ you might get jumped to the top of the waiting list for beta access. First off; Graphic.ly simply looks awesome. Secondly; it’ll run on […]
The 2009 Broken Frontier Awards
Comic site Broken Frontier have announced the winners of their sixth annual awards. The award process tooks votes from fans and professionals to select winners from BF compiled shortlists. Best Writer: Mainstream Geoff Johns Best Writer: Independent Terry Moore Best Artist: Mainstream Steve McNiven Best Artist: Independent Gabriel Ba Best Publisher Dark Horse Best Ongoing […]
Mondo Comico in the press and on the web
Kudos to Mondo Comico. The Nottingham gaming and comic shop made the news today with a feature in This Is Nottingham. Rather than endure the standard press poking fun at roleplaying and the Simpson’s fed ‘Comic Guy’ stereotype Mondo Comico walked away from the encounter smelling of roses. The hero of our story is David […]
Wow. The PSP gets a comic store
At first I thought I was going to be annoyed – that the US was getting a comic store for the PSP and that here the UK we’d get nothing. In fact, the comic store launches in the US today but should be in the UK very soon. Tomorrow at 5pm, I hear. The only […]
Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne
Bruce Wayne’s coming back. Did anyone really expect anything else?
Justice League – Crisis on Two Earths
The heroes of the Justice League go against their mirror-universe counterparts, the Crime Syndicate on a world where evil always wins.
Gossip Girl goes all Manga
Yen Press has announced that it has secured the rights to do a mange re-imagination of the hugely popular Gossip Girl series. Cecily von Ziegesar’s series follows the lives of girls at an posh private school in New York City and the HyeKyung Baek adaption will focus on Blair and Vanessa from the senior year. […]
