Comics

Return of the Jedi turns 30; Geek Pride Day 2013
  The final film in the original Star Wars trilogy, “Return of the Jedi,” opened on this day in 1983.   The 2015 “Star Wars” sequel is expected to be set some time following the events of this film. The original “Star Wars” opened on May 25, 1977, and for this and other reasons, some... More
Published: Saturday, May 25, 2013 Matthew Price

Oklahoma tornadoes: Comics community reaches out after tornado
National, local comics figures looking to help after disaster More


Published: Friday, May 24, 2013 BY MATTHEW PRICE mprice@opubco.com

Space-Gun Studios offers tornado relief with prints
Dallas, Texas-based Space-Gun Studios, which includes Norman, Oklahoma artist Paul Milligan, is holding a fundraiser for tornado relief in Moore, Oklahoma. “I drive through Moore every day on my way to work; it’s only a few miles down the highway from where I live,” Milligan said in a release. “Seeing... More
Published: Thursday, May 23, 2013 Matthew Price

"Knuckleheads" creators donating profits from issue 2 to tornado relief
Brian Winkeler and Robert Wilson IV, creators of the comic “Knuckleheads,” will donate their proceeds from this week’s second digital issue to tornado relief following the recent tornado in Moore, Oklahoma. Winkeler is from Yukon; Wilson is formerly of Oklahoma City.  (Colorist Jordan Boyd is also an... More
Published: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 Matthew Price

Oklahoma City comic shop offers characters, comics after storm
Brian Berlin of New World Comics, 6219 N Meridian in OKC, called me today to say he would like to offer comics and costumed characters to anyone victimized by Monday’s storm.  He said he could organize an appearance of characters to help kids facing medical care or time away from their homes. More
Published: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Matthew Price

Milla Jovovich offers prayers for Oklahoma via twitter
Actress Milla Jovovich, who filmed the movie “Bringing Up Bobby” in Oklahoma, tweeted prayers for Oklahoma following Monday’s tornado. “i want to send my prayers to all the people of Oklahoma struck by the tornado,” she wrote via twitter. “i have friends there as well and i pray that everyone is... More
Published: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Matthew Price