The Shipping Forecast for January 30th
28th January 2002
New works from Mike Mignola and Bryan Hitch jostle for shelfspace next to new trade paperbacks from Christopher Priest and Warren Ellis in this week's shipping list.
The Shipping Forecast for January 26th
21st January 2002
The pick of this week's comic catch includes crime noir from David Lapham, post-apocalyptic violence from Doug Miers, and epic adventure from Hiroaki Samura.
The Shipping Forecast for January 16th
14th January 2002
This week's comics include reinventions, reflections, a career revisitation, a Fall Collection, and childhood evocations. Truth, nobility, memory and magic. This is comics.
The Shipping Forecast for January 9th
7th January 2002
Among the stranger things to hit stores this week: The unexpected return of Brett Booth, Marvel's September 11th 'Nuff Said spectacular, and... salad?
The Ninth Art Lighthouse Awards 2001
31st December 2001
Ninth Art's quintet of piscatorial pundits at the Shipping Forecast present the first annual Lighthouse Awards, in which they name the best comics and creators of 2001.
The Shipping Forecast for January 4th
31st December 2001
Just because we've kept our five fisherfolk busy with the Lighthouse Awards doesn't mean we let them off their usual duties. The first comics shipment of 2002 is on its way, and it boasts new Busiek, old Moore, and a distinctly dodgy Batman gimmick.
The Shipping Forecast for December 28th
24th December 2001
Diamond has been making a list and checking it twice, and now you'll find out if you've been naughty or nice. Is it a lump of coal or a shiny work of four-colour genius that'll be arriving at your local comic store this week?
The Shipping Forecast for December 19th
17th December 2001
The girls are revolting, the pickles pack a wallop and the gorillas know kung fu. If you venture into the comic shop this week, then buyer beware! These are the comics that'll knock you out.
The Shipping Forecast for December 12th
10th December 2001
It's two weeks until Christmas. Should you really be spending money on yourself? Hell, yes, especially with comics like GRIP, DISCIPLES, RADIX and X-FORCE on the shelves. Your mum knows you love her. She doesn't need a present.
The Shipping Forecast for December 5th
3rd December 2001
The Dark Knight's back again, and the next issue of Mark Millar's AUTHORITY is finally on its way. But if those aren't the answer to all your prayers, there's plenty more worth checking out in this week's forecast.