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Voltron to have first Comic-Con panel in San Diego
The battling robot Voltron will have its first franchise panel at Comic-Con International in San Diego on Thursday, July 21. The panel presentation at Comic-Con International will be held at 6 p.m....
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Walking Dead Season 2 first look from Comic-Con
Check out the first look at the second season of AMC’s “The Walking Dead,” revealed today at Comic-Con. The survivalist horror series is based on the comic books and graphic novels by Robert Kirkman....
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Batman #1 and other DC Comics’ The New 52 week 4 reviews, plus New Teen...
The fourth week of “The New 52″ was fairly Bat-centric for most of the titles. “Batman” and “Nightwing” both re-established their core characters. There was also more sexual content in this week’s...
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“Castle” graphic novel to appear on tonight’s episode
The “Castle” graphic novel will make an appearance in tonight’s superhero-themed episode of “Castle,” starring Nathan Fillion. Click past the cut for Marvel’s news release. The graphic novel will be...
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Q&A with graphic novel author and University of Oklahoma business professor...
University of Oklahoma professor Jeremy Short wanted to express the dynamism of business in a more exciting way than a traditional textbook. His solution was to create graphic novels to explore...
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OU professor writes business graphic novels
NORMAN — University of Oklahoma professor Jeremy Short wanted to express to his students that management is inherently interesting. But he found many of the textbooks boring. Students are interested...
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Comic-book recommendations for Halloween reading
With Halloween just around the corner, publishers have released new or updated editions of some horror and Halloween-themed comics. Each of these would make fine reading with a flashlight once the sun...
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Farel Dalrymple is focus of Norman comics art show
Pop Gun War, by Farel Dalrymple. NORMAN — A new art gallery focusing on comic book art will launch an exhibit featuring “Omega the Unknown” artist and former Oklahoman Farel Dalrymple on Friday night....
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Matt Price’s best graphic novels of 2011
Well-regarded graphic novelists Craig Thompson (“Blankets”) and Jaime Hernandez (“Love and Rockets”) released brilliant marriages of words and pictures in 2011, showcasing artists at the top of their...
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DC Comics releases preview art of Batman: Earth One, Superman: Earth One, Vol. 2
Geoff Johns and Gary Frank’s “Batman: Earth One” will be released in 2012, and DC Comics has released preview art from the book at the DC Comics Source blog. The book is a retelling of the Batman...
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Graphic novelist, professor Jeremy Short Q&A on TEDxOU conference
University of Oklahoma professor Jeremy Short will speak on textbooks he’s created in graphic novel format at Friday’s TEDxOU conference on the University of Oklahoma campus. Short is the Rath Chair...
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Business professor Jeremy Short speaking on graphic novels at TEDxOU
An image from "Tales of Garcon: The Franchise Players," drawn by Will Terrell. OU professor Jeremy Short is a co-author of the graphic novel textbook, and is speaking at TEDxOU about using a 'graphic'...
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Happy Valentine’s Day 2012!
Happy Valentine’s Day to all of my Nerdage readers! Archaia sent out a special Valentine’s Day card from the creators of “Mr. Murder is Dead” to celebrate the holiday. It’s in the style of the paper...
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New “Castle” graphic novel set for October release
Marvel Entertainment and ABC Studios recently announced a new graphic novel inspired by the “Castle” television series. “Castle: Richard Castle’s Storm Season” is a 112-page hardcover graphic novel...
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Looking back at Batman, Bane in comic books
Tom Hardy’s villainous Bane is a key component of the film “The Dark Knight Rises,” out in theaters today. Bane was created by writers Chuck Dixon and Doug Moench and artist Graham Nolan. He made his...
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Arrow set to premiere in fall; Green Arrow: Longbow Hunters to get new edition
The CW series “Arrow,” based on the DC Comics hero Green Arrow, is set to debut in October. Just before, in September, DC Comics is releasing a new edition of the miniseries “Green Arrow: Longbow...
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Animated “Dark Knight Returns” part 1 trailer
Get More: MTV Shows Another cool find via MTV Geek: The trailer for the animated direct-to-DVD adaptation of the Frank Miller graphic novel “The Dark Knight Returns.” The graphic novel will be adapted...
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It’s National Constitution Day: new graphic novel helps explain it
Today marks the 225th anniversary of the signing of the Constitution of the United States. Those who want a comic-book themed way to celebrate the day might check out “Taxes, the Tea Party and Those...
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X-O Manowar Vol. 1: By The Sword trade paperback to launch at $9.99 in December
Valiant recently announced the first collection of material from its relaunch will be out in trade paperback in December. “X-O Manowar Vol. 1: By The Sword” collects the first four issues of Valiant’s...
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Adventures of Superman: Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez hardcover set for March release
Adventures of Superman: Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez One of the great 1970s and 80s Superman artists is getting his due in the “Adventures of Superman: Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez” hardcover edition from DC...
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