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Pixar Artists Give Comic-Con the DIY Treatment

Gearing up for Comic-Con fatigue? Sure, a swift drink will temporarily take the edge off, but events taking place in a bar around the corner will offer even greater relief. Better than convention...

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Giveaway: Mars Attacks Book Spills Vintage Alien Gore

America's Cold War paranoia bubbled over in the early sixties when a chewing gum company famous for making baseball cards added bloodthirsty aliens to its repertoire with its Mars Attacks card art....

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Polish Your Comic Art Skills Year Round in Trickster’s Permanent New Work Space

In the ever-evolving retail world where brick-and-mortar stores are frantically moving online while creative e-commerce companies like Fab and Quirky are opening physical storefronts, pop-ups continue...

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Pixar Animator Dreams Up a New Superhero — For Each Day of the Year

Most people think losing 10 pounds is an ambitious New Year's resolution, but Pixar artist Everett Downing set out to create 365 brand-new superheroes in one year. Downing has brought iconic characters...

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The Cover Art to Watchmen No. 1 Sells for Over $150K

The iconic cover art to one of the all-time masterpieces of comic books just sold for a staggering $155,350. A collector who chose to remain anonymous bought the original Watchmen No. 1 cover art by...

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Infographic: Plotting Comic Books’ Rapid Takeover of Hollywood

Long before comic books were brands, they were the ugly stepchild of the media world. But no more. Today, comics are king.

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Sequential Stark: Wired Reviews Iron Man 3 — In Comic Book Format

Read Wired's review of Iron Man 3 in comic book format with art by illustrator Jim Rugg.

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Listen to a Nerdcore Album About Comic Books, the Internet, and Existential Fear

With the release of his third full-length album, The Middle of Nowhere, Adam WarRock proves that he's got not just heart but chops to match.

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Could Captain America Jump Without a Parachute?

In a preview for the next Captain America movie, Cap jumps out of an aircraft without a parachute and lands in water. How plausible is this move?

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Fricking Awesome Maps From the Silver Age of Comic Books

When combined, maps and comic books are irresistible to fans who want to explore their favorite fictional worlds.

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Finally, Science Explains Why No One Can Lift Thor’s Hammer

A recent trailer for Avengers: Age of Ultron trailer may have answered the age-old question. The post Finally, Science Explains Why No One Can Lift Thor’s Hammer appeared first on WIRED.

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Angry Nerd: The Biggest Things That Happened to Superheroes in 2014

Angry Nerd breaks down the top five trends in superhero/comics culture in 2014. The post Angry Nerd: The Biggest Things That Happened to Superheroes in 2014 appeared first on WIRED.

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Scribd Unveils ‘Netflix for Comics’

On Tuesday, the San Francisco startup announced that it is expanding its ebook and audiobook subscription service to include unlimited access to more than 10,000 comic books from some of the industry’s...

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GeekMom: Comic Book Corner — March 20th, 2013

Happy Comic Release Day! Welcome to another installment of GeekMom Comic Book Corner, where we recap our adventures in comics for the week. This week, we look at DC Comics' Batman and Robin #18 and...

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GeekMom: Comic Book Corner — March 27th, 2013

Happy Comic Release Day! Welcome to another installment of GeekMom Comic Book Corner, where we recap our adventures in comics for the week. The post GeekMom: Comic Book Corner — March 27th, 2013...

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William Gibson’s First Comic, and 4 Others to Read This May

It's a great month to start reading comics again, and these five new titles are just a part of why. The post William Gibson's First Comic, and 4 Others to Read This May appeared first on WIRED.

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5 Reasons You Should Be Reading Secret Coders

The graphic novel series is meant to get kids into computer science—but it's not just child's play. Here's why you should read Gene Luen Yang's series, too. The post 5 Reasons You Should Be Reading...

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Against All Odds, Preacher Turns a ’90s Relic Into a Really Good Show

If you mix early Tarantino, Ken Starr, and Rage Against the Machine, you'd get the comic Preacher. Yet, 20 years later, the 2016 TV show works wonderfully. The post Against All Odds, Preacher Turns a...

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Pull List: The 5 Comics You Absolutely Need to Read This Month

A 'Black Panther' spin-off and talking motorcycles? Sold. We've got five new titles to add to your sequential-art pile this month. The post Pull List: The 5 Comics You Absolutely Need to Read This...

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