Category Archives: FEATURESFrom Page to Screen - Korean Manhwa Adaptations
Written by James Mudge
Comic books have always been a popular source of cinematic inspiration, and over the past few years such films have been enjoying unprecedented success on the silver screen, with the likes of The Dark Knight and Iron Man racking up incredible box office figures across […]
Above:Ma Wing Shing
Anyone who has read my reviews of Manhua published by Dr Master,or my look back at Jademan Comics,will know that as far as I am concerned there is one Hong Kong Manhua super-star:Ma Wing Shing.
Time to remind -or educate- you CBOers on the man.
Ma Wing Shing was born in
Hong Kong in 1961,and […]
Found this 2007 article on Textfiend.com. Absolutely great art and some nice info. A real treat!
Buddha vs. Satan
by: 0ne
Theologists had wondered if Jesus had ever gone to India and came into contact with Buddha’s teachings, given the parallels in their message. It would certainly be interesting if the two religious figures get to meet each […]
I’ve just found an interview from The Star Online in my files. It’s from 6th October,2004,and the interview is with Wong Yuk Long,aka,Tony Wong known as “The King of Hong Kong Comics” and “The Hong Kong Stan Lee”. Some of you comic geeksters might recall DCs “Batman Hong Kong”?
As we get so little info I […]
JI DI is well known for her manhua “My Way” 《我的路》 in China. Her Manhua is very quirky but full of vibrant colour:
Name: Ji Di 寂地 (Zu Ya Le)
Position: Writer / designer / colorist
Born: 22nd June, 1983
Biography: She had Wanted to draw from an early age and,thanks to the support of other artists including Benjamin -whom […]
As I know Tuesday mornings are usually quiet after a hectic Thursday to Sunday,I thought I’d pop by Excelsior! Comics -Bristol’s Brightest Independent comic store! It was waay too busy to take photographs on Saturday so I thought now would be a good time. Unfortunately,damn those reflective surfaces!!
Nice and bright,though -cheery looking even. And look:the […]
This was published under the heading “Korean Comics Arrive in Western Markets: An Interview with Jeeyeon Kim” by Nicholas Yanes over at SciFiPulse.net in March,2009. The link is: http://scifipulse.net/?p=6764
Doctor Jeeyeon Kim is a translator of Korean/English, the Head of Seoul Graphics and Project Manager for the English editions of Hong’s Classical Mythology: a Graphic Novel […]
Hong’s Greek and Roman Mythology
Eunyoung Hong - Eunyoung Hong started her career as a cartoonist in 1986 with a comic entitled, The Silver Land. Since then, she has drawn many cartoons for young audiences in
Korea, such as Diamond of Tears (1990-1992), Kellys Cartoon English? (1995 - 1997) and ?Greek and Roman Cartoon Mythology? (in […]
“There is a complex metaphysical serendipidy pervasive throughout the echelons of the graphic illustrative field”,I was once told by a rather inebriated Buster Motram. I think I can prove that.
On the bus back from Tesco today I was looking out of the window trying to avoid the rather manic bearded man who kept staring at […]
Though somehow I suspect that this rather vivacious neck-feeder may well be Nicole Damon,top fantasy model,getting into that Halloween spirit!
I do hope that’s tomato ketchup.
Anyway,CBOs favourite fantasy model can be found by all of those of Adult age at:
http://www.myspace.com/officialnicoledamon
But if she asks what blood type you are -RUN!!
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