Couldn’t be happier about this announcement – Francesco Francavilla, one of Major Spoilers’ favorite artists, has been tapped to do the art for Archie Comics’ zombie series, Afterlife with Archie.
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SOLICITATIONS: Francesco Francavilla to take over for David Aja on Hawkeye
When an artist has been knocking it out of the park on a title it is sad to watch them leave, but what if an equally as talented artist were to fill that spot? Not it’s not as sad. Well put away your tissues because even though David Aja is taking a two issue break from Hawkeye, Black Bettle creator Francesco Francavilla will be taking over the art duties!
Major Spoilers Podcast #494: Black Beetle: No Way Out #1 – Dueling Review
This week, Stephen and Matthew explore the excellence that is Black Beetle: No Way Out #1.
Black Beetle’s investigation of two local mob bosses is interrupted when a mysterious explosion murders them and a pub full of gangsters—taking out most of Colt City’s organized crime in one fell swoop. Who could pull off such a coup, and what danger might that murderous bomber do to Colt City and Black Beetle?
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SNEAK PEEK: Black Beetle #1
Francesco Francavilla’s Black Beetle: Night Shift sold out at the distributor level, and that means people are interested in the noir hero. That’s why Dark Horse Comics sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek for The Black Beetle: No Way Out #1, that you can check out, after the jump.
TEASER: Dark Horse teases The Black Beetle
Dark Horse Comics is putting a lot behind Francesco Francavilla’s Black Beetle, and the company has released a new teaser image to remind you the noir series is available.
TEASER: The Black Beetle
Dark Horse Comics released another teaser image for the upcoming The Black Beetle mini-series by Francesco Francavilla. Those of you who have followed Major Spoilers for years know I dig on Mr. Francavilla’s art style, and his pulp inspired character is top notch. Can’t wait to see the first book in January.
via Dark Horse Comics
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ART APPRECIATION MOMENT OF THE DAY: Francesco Francavilla
I love Francesco Francavilla’s work. If you’ve been reading this site for any amount of time, it is probably obvious as the artist shows up on the Art Appreciation Moment of the Day as often as, if not more than, Adam Hughes. Some of my favorite stuff Mr. Francavilla does deals with the pulp heroes, and his cover to Masks is mind blowing.
SOLICITATIONS: Black Beetle: No Way Out arrives in January
One of the favorite artists at Major Spoilers Francesco Francavilla. I originally got hooked on his Pulp Sunday blog where he would post all sorts of pulpy related art, including his original creation Black Beetle. Today, Mr. Francavilla has announced that Black Beetle is getting a mini-series that arrives in January 2013 from Dark Horse Comics.
ART APPRECIATION MOMENT OF THE DAY: Francesco Francavilla
This week, at the San Diego Comic Con, the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund will once again hold its auction of original art to raise funds for the organization. Major Spoilers’ favorite Francesco Francavilla has two pieces in this year’s auction, and they are both worth bidding on.
ART APPRECIATION MOMENT OF THE DAY: Francesco Francavilla
It’s been too long since we’ve seen Francesco Francavilla on the pages of Major Spoilers. We’re fixing that today with his cover to Marvel: Captain America and Black Widow, a five issue mini-series written by Cullen Bunn.