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Grant morrison signing in Glasgow
Scottish superstar comics scribe, the one and only Grant Morrison, will be returning to one of his old haunts where he’s picked up many a comic, Glasgow’s Forbidden Planet International on Buchanan Street (right by the Underground station). Grant will be signing copies of his upcoming book Supergods; I’ve been lucky enough to see a preview [...]
Continue reading...Could this be a vision of John Constantine’s future?
Monday, May 2, 2011
Please, if you haven’t read Brightest Day ##24 yet, and have any interest in doing so, just stop reading now. You all thought Grant Morrison’s superhero John Constantine was just a ridiculous, overblown, bit of fun courtesy of a Danny The Street dream in issue 53 of The Doom Patrol (art by Ken Steacy). But [...]
Continue reading...Brendan McCarthy’s unused Grant Morrison script for Doom Patrol….
Saturday, April 16, 2011
…. and he’s doodled all over it: From the FuckyeahGrantMorrison Tumblr. Originally published on The Strangeness Of Brendan McCarthy fansite where Brenden had this to say: “I found this DOOM PATROL script the other day that I had doodled all over, from Grant Morrison… It was an episode that Grant wrote for me to draw [...]
Continue reading...St Swithin’s Day….
Sunday, February 20, 2011
Saw this on the F***YeahGrantMorrison tumblr and it should probably have gone into an “Art For Art’s Sake post, but St Swithin’s Day is one of my very favourite things by Grant Morrison, ably abetted by the ever wonderful Paul Grist. I read it at the perfect time, right when I was possibly as pretenscious [...]
Continue reading...Your very own Grant Morrison guide to writing!
Monday, January 31, 2011
Yes, you too can now write like psychedelic quantum magic comics scribe Grant Morrison! Just cut out and keep this handy guide to how to write like Grant next to your writing desk at all times and four-colour stardom shall surely only be a matter of time!
Continue reading...FINALLY – Flex Mentallo coming late 2011
Tuesday, January 4, 2011
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At last – DC/Vertigo have announced they plan to release Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely’s brilliant Flex Mentallo in a deluxe hardcover in “Fall 2011″. The problems for the series – unavailable since the 4 issue comic series in ’96 – was the slight, teensie-weensie, similarity between Flex Mentallo (“hero of the beach”) and a [...]
Continue reading...Talking With Gods this weekend at Comica
Thursday, December 9, 2010
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This weekend in London at Comica is your chance to catch Talking With Gods, Patrick Meaney’s documentary about Grant Morrison, with its first proper UK big-screen showing on Sunday 12th from 1 to 4pm in the ICA, followed by a panel discussion. Paul Gravett tells us there are just a few tickets left, so grab [...]
Continue reading...Grant Morrison and My Chemical Romance continued…. Sing:
Sunday, November 28, 2010
After featuring as the villain in the first video from the new My Chemical Romance album Danger Days: True Lives Of The Fabulous Killjoys, Grant Morrison is back in the second single Sing: It’s looking like the whole album concept and all videos will be featuring Way’s group battling Morrison’s character Korse. More information comes [...]
Continue reading...New My Chemical Romance…. with added Grant Morrison….
Monday, September 20, 2010
So Grant’s ambitions to be a pop star may never have materialised, but he is friends with Gerard Way, lead singer of My Chemical Romance and rather talented comics writer (Umbrella Academy is still a brilliant romp of a comic). And there he is, 47 seconds in, looking all silver and menacing….. And in case, [...]
Continue reading...Graphic Novel Classic Library: Dare
Thursday, April 29, 2010
Dare (from Yesterday’s Tomorrows) by Grant Morrison and Rian Hughes Yesterday’s Tomorrows is a collection of Rian Hughes’ retro futurist artwork, featuring stories that have been unavailable for many years. And the centrepiece of this book is his reworking of the British science fiction comics legend that is Colonel Dan Dare. A lesser artist might [...]
Continue reading...Batman and Robin
Friday, April 9, 2010
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New Comics Day is a day later than usual in the UK this week, due to the Easter Monday holiday and subsequent delivery problems caused by the UK’s main distribution routes being choked by millions of fluffy bunnies carrying baskets. But it’s worth waiting for - there’s Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely’s Batman and Robin: [...]
Continue reading...“Twin Peaks meets Brigadoon” – Grant Morrison and Stephen Fry’s TV project
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
SFX mag draws our attention to an interview on LiveForFilm with director Paul McGuigan where he talks a little about the upcoming TV project he is working on with Grant Morrison and Stephen Fry: “Yeah Grant Morrison and myself are working on – I wouldn’t call it a secret project – but a project with [...]
Continue reading...Grant Morrison gets a biopic …..
Sunday, December 6, 2009
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News via Wired that Grant Morrison, everyone’s favourite alien abductee comic writer, is the subject of a documentary/biopic from Sequart, publishers of a couple of recent Grant Morrison books, including last years Grant Morrison: The Early Years. Director Patrick Meaney plans to première the as yet untitled film at San Diego Comic Con International in [...]
Continue reading...Grant Morrison & Clive Barker in conversation
Saturday, August 22, 2009
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(Grant Morrison (left) and Clive Barker (right) in conversation at Meltdown Comics. Image from the Meltdown site.) A recent discussion between Clive Barker and Grant Morrison at Meltdown Comics in Los Angeles July 1st 2009 has been posted with both video footage and a full transcript of the entire 3/4 hour event. It goes through [...]
Continue reading...It was 20 years ago today….
Wednesday, August 5, 2009
Well 21. I was recently home clearing out a load of stuff my dad left when he died early in the year and amongst the things he had kept was a little insert magazine I had written with my business partner Jim Hamilton. It was called ‘Cut Comics 88′ and we produced it for the [...]
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