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• Zenith: Phase One review – the return of the 2000 AD superhero

  22 Oct 2014: An iconic superhero is back in print in Grant Morrison and Steve Yeowell’s satirical portrait of the 1980s. By James Smart

• Five must-read graphic novels that prove comics are worthy of a laureate

  22 Oct 2014: David Barnett: As the new laureate, graphic novelist Dave Gibbons has all the credentials to boost the misunderstood art of the comic

• Black Butler review – stilted revenge thriller with kitschy charms

  

  21 Oct 2014: This Japanese live-action version of the manga and anime classic has a fun futuristic spin, even if the dialogue and performances are stilted, writes Anna Smith

• Dave Gibbons, first comics laureate: ‘They’re not just cheap, lurid entertainment’

  20 Oct 2014: Watchmen artist spearheads campaign to improve child literacy in the UK by using comics and graphic novels, writes Alison Flood

• Watchmen graphic novelist Dave Gibbons appointed first comics laureate

  17 Oct 2014: Illustrator behind classic modern comics such as 2000 AD and Watchmen will champion children’s literacy

• Can Warner Bros' wave of DC superhero movies sock it to Marvel?

  17 Oct 2014: Ben Child: A debut Wonder Woman movie, three Justice League films and solo efforts for the Flash, Aquaman and Cyborg will power Warner Bros’s bid to take on Marvel. Which will be worth watching?
  
  

• The Last Saturday, by Chris Ware

  17 Oct 2014: A brand new graphic novella by the award-winning cartoonist Chris Ware, tracing the lives of six individuals from Sandy Port, Michigan, published in weekly episodes on this page

• Casting conch: Scarlett Johansson set for Ghost in the Shell remake

  17 Oct 2014: Actor set to star in Rupert Sanders’s anime film for Warner Bros, while Will Smith and Tom Hardy lined up for comic book adaptation Suicide Squad

• DC announces Batman, Superman and Justice League movies to rival Avengers

  15 Oct 2014: More than 10 new films planned between 2016 and 2020, and Wonder Woman and Aquaman to get their own movies

• Beyond Wolverine: the most memorable superhero deaths in comics

  15 Oct 2014: Though the final Death of Wolverine comic was published today, even Marvel don’t believe that this is the last we’ve seen of him – and given these superhero precedents, no wonder, writes Spencer Ackerman

• National Book Awards shortlist honours cartoonist Roz Chast

  15 Oct 2014: Chast is first cartoonist ever to make it onto the adult nonfiction prize, while fiction shortlist stacked with newcomers

• Robert Downey Jr hammers Iron Man into Captain America 3

  14 Oct 2014: Downey to be given prominent role in third Captain America film, which will see Steve Rogers and Tony Stark on opposite sides in the Marvel civil war

• Sugar Skull by Charles Burns review – fear, loathing and male guilt

  13 Oct 2014: The final book in the trilogy following X’ed Out and The Hive is fittingly foreboding and mysterious, writes Rachel Cooke

• Netflix unveils first look at new superhero series Marvel's Daredevil

  12 Oct 2014: Report: Grit, Catholic guilt and moral ambiguity – makers and star of new drama promise a dark ‘13-hour’ movie during New York Comic-Con panel on Saturday

• Gotham Central and Southern Bastards: the month in comics

  11 Oct 2014: Graeme Virtue on the flood of Gotham based titles and Southern Bastards, the explosive new series from Image Comics

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