Karl Kerschl, artist of Gotham Academy, joins Jessica, Alison, and Karen on The Hangout. We discuss the process behind Kerschl’s art and design, his influences, and his favorite past work (Teen Titans: Year One). And as always, we play Rate the Genre and share our picks of the week. Follow Karl Kerschl on Twitter: @karlkerschl Follow The Hangout:…
The Comics Classroom: Behind the Walls of GOTHAM ACADEMY
What can be said for Gotham Academy that is not being said, repeatedly and with growing intensity, all over the internet right now? It is an amazing work of art with lavish detail, interesting characters, and it is refreshing twist the normal Batman mythos. But what else can we gleam from these dark, rain and…
Review: GOTHAM ACADEMY #1
GOTHAM ACADEMY #1 Written by Becky Cloonan, Brenden Fletcher Art by Karl Kerschl Published by DC Comics Release Date: October 1, 2014 Gotham Academy #1 contains the perfect mix of mystery, action, and intrigue. While we see a few familiar faces in the first issue, one thing is very clear: this is not a sidekick…
HOT FIVE: Week of October 1, 2014
Welcome to Comicosity’s Hot Five. 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 for the week in the comic market!…
Crisis of Epic Proportion: Time for Change
September marked two years since I came on to Comicosity as Senior Editor and co-owner, and it’s remarkable how much has changed. I don’t mean just with the site itself, although that transformation is almost overwhelming to think about. We’ve gone from a staff of four to eighteen, doubled our reach year over year, expanded…
THE HANGOUT featuring Becky Cloonan: September 1, 2014
The co-writer of Gotham Academy and Image Comics 2015 release Southern Cross, Becky Cloonan is back on The Comic Hangout for a second helping. She talks about the opportunity to work with long time friends, how her creative processes has changed from working on independent books and “Rate The Genre” reveals a naughty little side…
THE HANGOUT featuring Brenden Fletcher: August 18, 2014
The co-writer of Gotham Academy & Batgirl, Marvel Knights, and artist of Wednesday Comics joins the girls of the Hangout! Follow Brenden Fletcher on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/BrendenFletcher Related stories: DC Announces New Creative Team on BATGIRL DC Comics announces ARKHAM MANOR and GOTHAM ACADEMY
DC Comics announces ARKHAM MANOR and GOTHAM ACADEMY
DC Comics is thrilled to announce two new comic book series, expanding the Bat-line, ARKHAM MANOR and GOTHAM ACADEMY. ARKHAM MANOR arriving October 22nd, is a bold new series brought to you by the mad minds of Gerry Duggan (Deadpool, Nova) and Shawn Crystal (Deadpool, Wolverine and the X-Men). When catastrophe strikes Arkham Asylum, where…