MARTIAN MANHUNTER/MARVIN THE MARTIAN #1 Written by Steve Orlando, Frank J. Barbiere, and Jim Fanning Art by Aaron Lopresti, John Loter, Jerome Moore, and Hi-Fi Published by DC Comics Release Date: June 14, 2017 Martian Manhunter tries to halt Marvin the Martian’s determination for world domination. J’onn is conflicted with his own Martian identity as…
Barbiere & Santos Fall in VIOLENT LOVE
Creators Frank J. Barbiere (FIVE GHOSTS, The Revisionist) and artist Victor Santos (THE MICE TEMPLAR, Polar) team up for a fresh, pulp-infused criminal romance in VIOLENT LOVE. The new ongoing series is set to launch from Image Comics this November. In VIOLENT LOVE, readers meet Daisy Jane and Rock Bradley—two of the most notorious bank…
Review: THE REVISIONIST #1
THE REVISIONIST #1 Written by Frank Barbiere Art by Garry Brown, Lauren Affe, Dave Sharpe Published by Aftershock Comics Release Date: June 1, 2016 Boom. That is how you create a comic. The Revisionist #1 from co-creators Frank Barbiere and Garry Brown is one of the best first issues I’ve read. From cover to cover, this issue is packed…
Preview: PRECINCT #5
Precinct #5 writer: Frank J. Barbiere artist: Crizam Zamora cover: Sergio Dávila incentive cover: Sergio Dávila (B/W art) FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ The explosive finale is here! With the Big City under siege, Mort has to face the one enemy he never expected — Jo! Will the rivalry between them come…
Preview: HOWLING COMMANDOS OF SHIELD #6
HOWLING COMMANDOS OF SHIELD #6 Written by Frank Barbiere Art by Brent Schoonover and Nick Filardi Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: March 23, 2016 AN AVENGERS STANDOFF tie-in! The Commandos search for their missing ally, ORRGO! Secrets are revealed when the team encounters an enemy who can manipulate reality itself!
Review: DEJAH THORIS #2
DEJAH THORIS #2 Written by Frank Barbiere Art by Francesco Manna, Morgan Hickman Published by Dynamite Comics Release date: March 2, 2016 Dejah Thoris’s survival outside the palace walls continues with mystery, mystics, and military might. Dejah’s father has disappeared and she has been told by his untrustworthy advisor she’s not even his daughter. She has…
Review: DEJAH THORIS #1
DEJAH THORIS #1 Written by Frank Barbiere Art by Francesco Manna, Morgan Hickman Published by Dynamite Comics Release date: February 3, 2016 After stealing the stage in Dynamite’s Swords of Sorrow‘s crossover, Dejah Thoris is getting a solo title that includes a costume redesign and a new status quo for the Princess of Helium. The art…
HOT FIVE: Week of December 30, 2015
Welcome to Comicosity’s final Hot Five of 2015! Hot Five is a short list of the top books we think you’ll want to be checking out. Be they new title launches, key issues or just continuing stories from some of the industry’s most acclaimed books, this list is your guaranteed gold in the comic market!…
Dynamite Announces THE PRECINCT by Barbiere & Zamora
September 14, 2015, Mt. Laurel, NJ: Dynamite Entertainment is proud to announce the upcoming December release of The Precinct #1, the first chapter in an all-new steampunk science fiction comic book series written by Frank J. Barbiere (Avengers World) and featuring interior artwork by Crizam Zamora (Vampirella: Prelude to Shadows). In the sprawling, steampunk metropolis…
Review: AVENGERS WORLD #18
AVENGERS WORLD #18 Written by Frank Barbiere Art by Marco Checchetto Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: March 4, 2015 Avengers World continues its look back at the time before time began running out, with this month focusing on Namor and Sunspot. This issue is about a 60/40 split of time between Roberto and Namor,…