In just a second we’re going to talk about Ethan Van Sciver’s comments on the DC Comics Message Board. But first, check out this gorgeous drawing Ethan posted to his Facebook on Sunday! According to Ethan, “Something I drew last year. It was originally laid out as a page of Wally West for Flash Rebirth, […]
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Firestorm in Captain Atom #2 (April 1987)
Our good buddy Frank from the Power of the Atom blog was kind enough to send us today’s scans! These come from Captain Atom #2 (April 1987) and were penciled by legendary Firestorm artist Pat Broderick! Story by Cary Bates and inks by Bob Smith. The two pages below served as bookends for the main […]
Christmas came a little early – FIRESTORM #4 Preview!
Looks like Christmas came a little early this year! A four-page preview to The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Men #4 is available over on io9! Click here to check it out! This issue is written by Ethan Van Sciver and Gail Simone, with art by Yildiray Cinar. While he’s not credited, I believe Norm […]
Jenette Kahn talks about Firestorm’s creation
Today we’re piloting the Wayback Machine to November 21, 1977, exactly two weeks before the first appearance of our favorite Nuclear Man in Firestorm #1. On this fortnight before Firestorm’s debut, Teen Titans #53 hit the stands. This particular issue is probably best known for featuring the end of the original Teen Titans. However, also worth […]
November Comic Sales Figures
DC Comics The New 52 continued to dominate the comic sales charts in November 2011! For sales through Diamond Comic Distributors, DC Comics held the top four sales spots, and 13 of the top 20 spots. Admittedly, the comics market is beginning to stabilize after the previous two white-hot months with DC Comics far in […]
October Comic Sales Figures
DC Comics The New 52 once again ruled the comic sales charts in October 2011! For sales through Diamond Comic Distributors, DC Comics held the top six sales spots, and 17 of the top 20 spots. Way to go DC Comics! Since this is a Firestorm blog, we should probably talk about The Fury of […]
Firestorm and The Hero Initiative JLA Covers
The Hero Initiative, a charity dedicated to helping comic creators in medical or financial need, recently partnered with DC Comics on a new Justice League of America project. Dozens of artists were asked to create their own covers for Justice League of America #50 using 100 blank-covered cardstock copies of the book. Several Firestorm artists […]
Go read THE FURY OF FIRESTORM #2
Quit goofing around on the internet. Go read The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Men #2! We’ll talk later. There’s lots to discuss. Check this out, in the 34 years Cliff Carmichael has been around, today’s issue is only the fourth time he’s ever made the cover. The first was The Fury of Firestorm #1 […]
Looking forward to FIRESTORM #2 tomorrow!
Can’t wait for tomorrow — we finally get our hands on The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man #2! Today we’re posting some news and hype-related links to get you jazzed for tomorrow! First up, the news… Yesterday artist Yildiray Cinar posted a super-cool new teaser image promoting issue #2! This image is similar to the […]
