Tag Archive | "Kieron Gillen"

S.W.O.R.D. – one volume will have to be enough.

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

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S.W.O.R.D. – volume 1 (of 1) – No Time To Breathe by Kieron Gillen and Steven Saunders (with Jamie McKelvie) Marvel Comics “My Spacegirl Friday. Fury Nick and Green-haired Nora. Joss Whedon writes Deep Space 9. West Wing in orbit (plus zap-guns). 24 with the neo-con-agenda swapped for gags. The fastest-paced comic Marvel puts out, I think. We [...]

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More events…. Gillen, McKelvie and Cloonan at Gosh

Saturday, May 29, 2010

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Seems every time I turn on the Internet there’s a host of new events I would dearly love to be able to get to…. The latest, next Saturday – June 5th sees the Phonogram boys Jamie McKelvie & Kieron Gillen together with Becky Cloonan (she of Demo, American Virgin and PIXU) will be signing for [...]

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New Phonogram collection hits the shelves, read the first chapter online

Thursday, March 25, 2010

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(Penny welcomes us to Phonogram Volume 2, the Singles Club, (c)  the pop duet of Gillen and  McKelvie, published Image) On the racks today from the Messrs Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie is the second collection of Phonogram: the Singles Club. Regular readers will know Phonogram is a series we’ve had a whole lot of [...]

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Kieron Gillen on farewells…. and comic economics

Sunday, March 14, 2010

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(The first and last issues of S.W.O.R.D. by Gillen and Saunders) This week saw the final issue of Kieron Gillen’s Marvel series S.W.O.R.D. ship to comic stores. I’ve only read issue one since every time I popped into a comic shop I couldn’t find any issues available. But issue 1 was a blast. That it’s [...]

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S.W.O.R.D. issue 1 – breathless outer space Marvel action.

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

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S.W.O.R.D. issue 1 by Kieron Gillen, art by Steven Sanders (backup strip by Jamie McKelvie) Marvel Comics It’s not that I dislike superheroes, more the fact that I really haven’t got the time to decipher the vast, inter-connected-ness of the modern Marvel or DC Universes. So these days I tend to only dip into the [...]

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