Monthly Archives: March 2013

NICE website is LIVE Tickets available now
Nice have launched their website and tickets are available now. Daily tickets £15 and weekend passes £25. Personally this is one of few conventions I will probably go to this year. Last year was quiet, being the 1st one, but I did enjoy meeting up with friends and chilling with them. If you want to

Sledgehammer 44 #1 Review
Published by Dark Horse Comics Mike Mignola story and cover John Arcudi story Jason Latour art Dave Stewart colours and cover Hailed as Mike Mignola’s Iron Man, Sledgehammer 44 is about a troop of American soldiers in France in 1944 responsible for ‘project Epimetheus’. Quickly dubbed ‘Sledgehammer’,

Age of Ultron #2 Review
Published by Marvel Brian Michael Bendis Writer Bryan Hitch Penciler Paul Neary Inker Paul Mounts Colourist The next Marvel event, this book starts off in a post-apocalyptic world

Before Watchmen: Ozymandias #6 Review
Published by DC Comics Len Wein Writer Jae Lee Artist John Workman Letterer June Chung Colourist This is

The Walking Dead #108 Review
Published by Image Comics with Skybound Entertainment Robert Kirkman Writer and Creator Charlie Adlard Pencils and Inks Cliff Rathburn Grey Tones Rus Wooton Letters OK I have something to admit.

Lakes International Comic Art Festival reveals more of the writers and artists who will star at this year’s festival
The Lakes International Comic Art Festival has revealed more of the writers and artists who will be taking part in the event later this year. The festival, which will run from 18-20 October 2013 in Kendal in Cumbria, has a guest list running to more than 50 writers and artists from the United States, Europe,

London Film & Comic Con surpasses expectations already…
Oddly enough, in almost stark contrast to the post about last weekend’s MCM ‘Comic Con’ in Birmingham, there has been an announcement by LFACC that has really caught our attention this week. An event, similar in approach to the MCM events, that is really more well known for international movie and TV stars has been

Demoncon 5 five times as good
The Grinning Demon in Maidstone regularly hold a small comic convention. And while it’s obviously not the size of LSCC it had a lot of “heart”. As you’d expect, these don’t attract huge floods of people but that doesn’t stop the show from being awesome. This was my first year attending, and while it wouldn’t be
MCM put the ‘con’ into Comic Con
One of the oldest events in my own calendar returned to its annual home at the NEC today, the original Memorabilia show. For the second year in a row, they also tagged on what they called the ‘MCM Birmingham Comic Con’, broadly advertising that entrance was free to the comic con in line with entrance

Melksham is FULLY FUNDED
Well well well, who would have thought it, Melksham Comic Con is funded. They set themselves a goal of £3500 and have reached it with a few days to spare. You can still pledge and have 30 hours of this post to do so. Click here to pledge Congrats to Hayley for this amazing success.