In this episode of Fortress of Comic News, hosts Chris and Mike discuss a variety of topics including their experiences with live events, the latest episode of Invincible, and new releases in the comic book world. They also dive into gaming news, particularly the upcoming Magic the Gathering Spider-Man cards, and share their reading recommendations. The episode features a special guest, Dave Swartz, who discusses his project Confederate Monster. The hosts wrap up with insights on the current state of comic book adaptations in movies and the latest news from Marvel and DC.
In this engaging conversation, Chris and Mike welcome back artist Dave Swartz to discuss his diverse artistic journey, including his work on comic books like 'Vampire Detective in Space', 'Recon and the Little One', and 'Dino Nights'. They delve into the creative processes behind these projects, exploring themes of collaboration, artistic freedom, and the unique twists on traditional narratives, such as the blend of Frankenstein and the Civil War in 'Confederate Monster'. The discussion highlights the importance of style in storytelling and the challenges of adapting to different genres, all while maintaining a sense of humor and creativity.
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Comics we discuss in this episode:Aquaman #2Geiger #11Jumpscare #1Captain America & Volstagg #1Radiant Black #31Superman #23Batman & Robin: Year One #5The Lucky Devils #2
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