Jack Staff
Celebrating the Ingenuity and Innovation of Paul Grist
Paul Grist was born on this day in 1960 in Sheffield, England. Among his earliest work are a story with a young Grant Morrison called St Swithin's Day, a Grendel story with Steven T. Seagle, and a Judge Dredd story with Robbie Morrison, and he has produced stories for both Marvel and DC.
But w…
Benito Cereno
On The Cheap: The Image Holiday Sale Is A Christmas Gift
It's Christmas Eve, and at this point, you know all the compelling reasons to buy digital comcis in this festive holiday season: Last-minute gifts for friends across the country, something to read on your phone as you take a long road trip over the river and through the woods, all that good stu…
Ask Chris #219: If You Haven't Read 'Jack Staff', Do it Now
Q: What's the best modern comics run that not enough people have read or talk about? -- @talestoenrage
A: It's a sad fact of the comics industry, but there are a ton of great stories out there that never really get the recognition that they deserve, to the point where every time something…
Top Five Horror Villains in Indie Comics
If there's one thing we've learned from our years on the Internet, it's that there's no aspect of comics that can't be broken down and quantified in a single definitive list, preferably in amounts of five or ten. And since there's no more definitive authority than Comic…
Paul Grist Introduces Your New Favorite Superhero In 'Mudman' #1 [Review]
I will buy literally any comic that Paul Grist cares to produce. That's not an exaggeration: If he wants to do Doctor Who comics? Sign me up. If he has an eight-page backup story in a comic book I don't read? It'll be the first one I buy...
ComicsAlliance Celebrates Becky Burdocktober!
Rocktober? Shocktober? Mohawktober? Here at ComicsAlliance, we just can't decide what we want to celebrate this month, so we're bringing you a different monthly theme every day! Today, we're heading across the pond to honor one of our all-time favorite characters, Becky Burdock: Vampi…
Ask Chris #46: What's So Funny About Good Clean Fun?
Here at ComicsAlliance, we value our readership and are always open to what the masses of Internet readers have to say. That's every week, Senior Writer Chris Sims puts his comics culture knowledge to the test as he responds to your reader questions...
The 5 Image Comics You Need to Buy on the iPad (And the 4 They Need To Offer)
Today, Image Comics became the latest publisher to launch their own branded iPad app, which, much like the Marvel, DC, Boom! Studios and Scott Pilgrim apps, is powered by comiXology. There have been Image books available through comiXology before, including must-have titles like "Chew" and…
Comics We Love: 'Jack Staff' By Paul Grist
It probably goes without saying, but here at ComicsAlliance, we love comics, and occasionally, we like to our spotlight onto a book that we especially enjoy in the hope that you'll love them just as much as we do. This week, with the fourth volume hitting shelves as a paperback on Wednesday, we thou…
Shocker Toys' Indie Spotlight Wave 2 Will Have You Shouting 'Spooooon!'
What's got two thumbs and is REALLY FREAKIN' CHEESED with Shocker Toys right now? If you answered this guy - as in me - then you're absolutely correct. The gentle folks at Toy News International have posted a look at Shocker's upcoming second wave of Indie Spotlight action figur…
Josh Wigler