Something For The Weekend: Our Pick Of The Posts

by Olly MacNamee

It’s Saturday and that means another round of picks by your dedicated editorial team. And here’s what we’ve all been reading this week that we think you might enjoy too.

This week Erik Amaya chose these three interviews, something of a speciality of ours here at Comicon.com:

  1. Tom Smithyman interviewed the Miranda Brothers about their new comic, Mad Cave Studios’ Blade Forger, here.
  2. Rachel Bellwoar interviewed Holly G! about her story appearing in Betty & Veronica Friends Forever: Once Upon A Time one-shot here.
  3. Severin Films’ David Gregory gets interviewed by David Lewis on the slate of 4K release of Russ Meyer films on Blu-ray here.

Tony Thornley chose the follwoing:

  1. Who didn’t see the Fantastic Four trailer this week? If no, check it out here.
  2. Anton Kromoff reviewed Bowling With Corpses and Other Strange Tails from Lands Unknown illustrated by Mike Mignola here.
  3. Scott Redmond shines a light on black creators this month in Black Comics Month here.

Brendan M Allen picked these three:

  1. Austin Gorton posted another new Snap into Marvel entry, this time looking a the Captain America: Brave New World tie-in here.
  2. We get another new podcast episode of Who The F*#k is Frank? here.
  3. Richard Bruton reported on Raina Telgemeier and Scott McCloud‘s  Scholastics Graphix’s The Cartoonists Club here.

And I’ve chosen the following three to round off a good selection of posts from the past week:

  1. Tony Thornley reviews Chip Zdarsky‘s last issue of Batman here.
  2. For 2000 AD fans there is the forthcoming release of Cover Story: The 2000 AD Design Art of Robin Smith, previewed by Richard Bruton here.
  3. In a new episode of Deconstructing Comics Tim is joined by Comic Book Movie Oblivion’s Kumar and Jordan to begin a two-part look back of 2005’s Fantastic Four movie here.