J.H. Williams III is one of the most interesting artists working in superhero comics right now–a supremely thoughtful designer who uses variations of style as an expressive tool roughly as often as other cartoonists use panel borders. He made his name with Chase and his collaboration with Alan Moore on Promethea, drew the spectacular bookend [...]
With an estimated opening weekend of somewhere around $5 million, it’d be tough to deny that the Jonah Hex movie is a flop – but coming only a couple of months after the similarly soft The Losers, should Warner Bros. and DC Comics be worried about their cinematic future together?
The Jonah Hex movie, starring Josh Brolin and Megan Fox, opens this Friday. Here’s a quick primer on Hex’s long, twisted history in comic books.
I haven’t had a chance to catch up on Jonah Hex since Douglas has yet to publish his comics guide for this comic-based movie, so I’m not sure how well this has been adapted but I’m not really feeling it. Something about it just seems off. Is anyone else thinking about the Wild Wild West? [...]
Monday, April 26, 2010
With the holiday, comics were pushed back a day, but if you’re a regular than you already knew that. Lots of great books to pick up today, but here’s a preview of Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti’s Jonah Hex, which turns 50 today. Some cool interviews from Jimmy and Justin are over the DC’s The [...]
