We all knew Alan Moore wouldn't be happy with the Watchmen prequels.
But now another comic book author has stepped and called the prequels "unnecessary."
We all knew Alan Moore wouldn't be happy with the Watchmen prequels.
But now another comic book author has stepped and called the prequels "unnecessary."

The first month of 2012 has been a good one for the comic book industry.
Sales of comic books were the highest since 2008.

Kevin Smith has dabbled in a lot of comics over the years. But he says that when asked if he wanted to write a Watchmen prequel for the upcoming series, he declined.
The next installment of Peter Biddle's MashUp Radio will feature a discussion with Marvel's Ryan Penagos, discussing comics in the digital age...
DC is headed back to the Watchmen universe. The comic book company announced yesterday that it will publish a seven-issue prequel to the award-winning series this summer.
Group Art Exhibition Opens February 11 At Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery...
Camilla d'Errico's Tanpopo hardcover graphic novel tells the story of a superhumanly intelligent and inhumanly emotionless girl attached to a mysterious machine seeking emotions...
Digital comics publisher comiXology has hired long-term executive Ron Perazza to a senior position at the company. Perazza has previously worked for both DC and Marvel Comics...

'Hot death, cold space, and a whole lot of rock and roll' is how Ape Entertainment describes webcomic Free Mars, which they'll be collecting in print volumes...
Author Howard Hopkins wrote horror novels for adults and children, westerns, and comics...
The relaunch of the Justice League was big. The comic sold in record numbers, helping DC post solid sales to end the year.
In fact, the first issue sold so well that it's the top selling comic book of 2011.

Comics writer Warren Ellis isn't optimistic about digital comic books. "This year should be the year where a wide swathe of established comics creators go 'digital-first' with a broad variety of projects," he wrote on his blog. "However, that should also have been last year. Which leads me to wonder whether or not there's really a taste [...]
The DC reboot has proved successful where it counts the most--in sales.
The reboot helped power DC's comic sales past Marvel for 2011.
Comics writer/editor/artist/publisher Joe Simon (1913-2011) co-created Captain America and helped lay the foundations for the modern comics industry...

The 2012 Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo has started naming its special guests with comic legend Joe Kubert...
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