The Forecast for June 21st 2006
The final Forecast bows out in epic style with a look ahead to CASANOVA, GARGOYLES, ULTIMATES and ETERNALS - plus a few passing remarks from our resident pundits on weird science, the unmasking of Spider-Man, and the demise of good superhero comics.
19 June 2006

The Ninth Art Lighthouse Awards: The Best Of The Best
The best series. The best creators. The best publishers. After five years turning a discerning eye on the comic industry, the Ninth Art team present nine awards recognising the absolute best of the medium from the lifetime of the site.
19 June 2006

The Forecast for June 14th 2006
Grin and bear it with the URSA MINORS, discover a secret Brazil in DE:TALES, get your war on with Marvel, and crack open the SHOWCASE for SUPERMAN and JONAH HEX in our penultimate Forecast.
12 June 2006

The Forecast for June 7th 2006
Get some big ideas with your comics this week with Seth Fisher's magnificent Marvel swansong, the ACTION PHILOSOPHERS' collected wisdom, and some whimsical implausibility from WOODSMAN PETE.
05 June 2006

The Forecast for May 31st 2006
Garth Ennis visits the formative years of Frank Castle in THE TYGER, and Carl Critchlow's cult comic THRUD gets the trade paperback treatment. Plus, the comic industry pays tribute to the late Sam Loeb.
29 May 2006

The Forecast for May 24th 2006
The hero returns as Bryan O'Malley unleashes the third volume of SCOTT PILGRIM. Sam Kieth reveals his INNER BIMBO, Gail Simone gets bad to the bone, and Ninth Art take history lessons from a great teacher.
22 May 2006

The Forecast for May 17th 2006
It's a week of curiosities as Marvel releases Poe poems adapted by a horror comics master and fairy tales re-imagined with an X-MEN twist. We also catch up on THE ESCAPIST and make friends with FIRESTAR.
15 May 2006

The Forecast for May 10th 2006
Eddie Campbell considers the FATE OF THE ARTIST in his latest work, while DC toys with the fate of a universe in 52. Plus, go back to the Edge with the SKRULL KILL KREW, and get up early for the CARTOON NETWORK ACTION PACK.
08 May 2006

The Forecast for May 2nd 2006
What's funny about cancer? Not much, but MOM'S CANCER gives it a sense of humour, at least. Plus, Gotham before everything got nice again and a bevy of collections, all new this week.
01 May 2006

The Forecast for April 26th 2006
It's a new Forecast, so what better time to celebrate the new? There's a new collection of Andi Watson's LITTLE STAR, a new role for an old Green Lantern, a new artist for SOLO and, erm, a NEW AVENGERS annual. Three out of four ain't bad.
24 April 2006

The Forecast for April 19th 2006
The Doctor is in as Panini marks the return of you-know-WHO, Brian Wood directs you to the left of the coach for THE TOURIST, and we take a trip back in time to the decade taste forgot with SUPERMAN.
17 April 2006

The Forecast for April 12th 2006
Desolation. Abandonment. Existential angst. Continuity. They're not the new horsemen of the Apocalypse; they're this week's pick of comic highlights, featuring works by Warren Ellis, Becky Cloonan and Brian Wood, and a freebie from PlanetLar.
10 April 2006

The Forecast for April 5th 2006
Music, the moon, and sodomy. It's a typical date night at the comic store this week, with Marvel's new MOON KNIGHT, Keiko Yamada's music manga VS, and the complete hardcover ALIAS OMNIBUS.
03 April 2006

The Forecast for March 29th 2006
Just don't call it a superhero, as AdHouse Books launches SUPERIOR SHOWCASE. Tara Chase comes in from the cold, there's a new BLUE BEETLE in town, and LADY CONSTANTINE is in a spin.
27 March 2006

The Forecast for March 22nd 2006
The Forecast team throw the spotlight on Marvel with a look at Brubaker on DAREDEVIL, Deodato on NEW AVENGERS, and the beginning and end of the mutant era. Plus, Conan tells Ninth Art what is best. Exclusive!
20 March 2006

The Forecast for March 15th 2006
It's a week for retro kitsch as Marvel unleashes ESSENTIAL GODZILLA on an unsuspecting world and DC reintroduces Superman's pal Jimmy Olsen. Plus, prepare for interstellar hi-jinks with Marvel's new cosmic event.
13 March 2006

The Forecast for March 8th 2006
Get chaste at the comic store as Steven Seagle unveils AMERICAN VIRGIN. Marvel is in the family way with Joe Casey's retro FF, The Comics Journal revisits a forgotten era, and British readers get a chance to see Alan Moore in their front rooms.
06 March 2006

The Forecast for March 1st 2006
Garth Ennis goes commando with his second volume of WAR STORIES, the Hanuka brothers do the double at Alternative, and the New Universe makes a comeback because you demanded it. Well, because you remember it. Vaguely.
27 February 2006

The Forecast for February 22nd 2006
We tell you to pick up the Belle & Sebastian anthology, and they tell you to put it back. Amid this indecision, Whedon and Cassaday astonish once more, Moon Knight shows you his essentials, and Spider-Man gets European.
20 February 2006

The Forecast for February 15th 2006
Get lost with THE LOSERS one last time this week, take a look back on ETERNITY with Morrison and Fegredo, see the future, courtesy of Paul Pope, and hit the road with Brian Vaughan's RUNAWAYS.
13 February 2006

The Forecast for February 8th 2006
Ninth Art remembers the extraordinary work and insane vision of the late Seth Fisher. We also take a look at SHOWCASE PRESENTS HOUSE OF MYSTERY and Eddie Campbell on LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT.
06 February 2006

The Forecast for February 1st 2006
As Valentine's Day looms, Marvel gets loved up with this month's romance event, plus we send our love letters to the city of Newcastle, the late GOTHAM CENTRAL, and Dark Horse's SERENITY and STAR WARS comics.
30 January 2006

The Forecast for January 25th 2006
As Kyle Baker's PLASTIC MAN melts away and Bendis and Maleev's epic DAREDEVIL run comes to its conclusion, we look to the future of superhero comics and welcome Ellis and Immonen's NEXTWAVE.
23 January 2006

The Forecast for January 18th 2006
There's girls, girls, girls at your local comic store as Pete Milligan brings back DEAD GIRL, Andi Watson goes goo-goo over a baby girl, and it's GIRLS all the way for the Luna Brothers. Oh, and Jim Mahfood shows us his MAN thing.
16 January 2006

Ninth Art Lighthouse Awards 2005
Ninth Art celebrates last year's best creators and boldest comics, including our pick of the breakthrough talents, the big achievers and the most impressive debuts, plus the books your shelves would be naked without.
16 January 2006

The Forecast for January 11th 2006
Dark Horse unveils its new recruits this week, while Joe Casey continues to play gods at Image, latecomers get a chance to billet the SEVEN SOLDIERS, and Marvel unleashes four new number ones.
09 January 2006

The Forecast for January 5th 2006
Beckon in the New Year with a triple bill of death this week, as THE EXTERMINATORS come calling at Vertigo, Slave Labor brings us the morbid world of MARLENE, and IDW resurrects SHAUN OF THE DEAD. Cheery!
02 January 2006

The Forecast for December 29th 2005
Already weary of wildfowl? Gorged on gateaux? Had it with holiday telly? Then let Ninth Art revive your festive cheer, with the latest upcoming books. And not a turkey in sight.
26 December 2005

The Forecast for December 21st 2005
It's a Christmas miracle, as Ninth Art turns up three Marvel comics to write about. One is by a writer of TV's LOST, another anticipates a series by novelist Jonathan Lethem, and the third... is written by a guy who writes comics. Another miracle!
19 December 2005

The Forecast for December 14th 2005
Dabb and Boussourir take us to the strange, sick world of VAISTRON, we head back to Central City for the best of THE SPIRIT, and there's a side trip to the seaside for MR PUNCH. Book a round trip ticket with Ninth Art.
12 December 2005

The Forecast for December 7th 2005
It's juvenile delinquency week at Ninth Art as our forecasters pick videogame comics from the PENNY ARCADE boys and rock 'n' roll comics from Fabio Moon and Gabriel Ba, and go directly to prison - again - with HARD TIME.
05 December 2005

The Forecast for November 30th 2005
Used up all your holiday time yet? Newcomer Sean Murphy takes us for an OFF ROAD spin, Ellis and Sprouse offer us another dip in the OCEAN, and it's summertime all over again as we feel the NEGATIVE BURN.
28 November 2005

The Forecast for November 23rd 2005
Peter David's much-loved X-FACTOR run gets its first trade paperback, Jordan Raskin unleashes INDUSTRY OF WAR, and Daniel Way hits the BULLSEYE again, this time to pit the assassin against PUNISHER.
21 November 2005

The Forecast for November 16th 2005
Matthew Craig picks three new books from the racks as the NEW X-MEN boys tackle SUPERMAN, Darren Aronofsky makes his comics debut with THE FOUNTAIN, and Marvel dredges up Kevin Smith's BLACK CAT.
14 November 2005

The Forecast for November 9th 2005
Double the Wood! Not another dodgy e-mail about Cialis; Brian Wood provides twice the pleasure with DMZ and LOCAL. Plus, Bambi shows you her pink gun, and Camilla has an AMAZING FANTASY just for you. IT REALLY WORKS!!!
07 November 2005

The Forecast for November 2nd 2005
Paul Gravett presents his assessment of the greatest graphic novels ever made, while Ninth Art provides a snapshot of this week's collections. Plus, R Kikou Johnson takes us night fishing, and Matt Madden tells us a story - 99 times.
31 October 2005

The Forecast for October 26th 2005
Azzarello and Frusin head west for LOVELESS, indomitable ASTERIX faces invading aliens, despotic Rob Osborne comes over all retiring, and Andi Watson and Simon Gane take is to the city of lights.
24 October 2005

The Forecast for October 19th 2005
The weekly load may be light, but it's also proving to be largely loquacious thanks to James Kochalka's CONVERSATION, and lightheartedly luscious with a new dose of Dan Slott's SHE-HULK.
17 October 2005

The Forecast for October 12th 2005
David and Ringo return to the web-slinger's NEIGHBORHOOD, there's some real LIVEWIRES from Adam Warren, and cartoonist Francesca Ghermandi takes us on a tour of GRENUORD in this week's new comics.
10 October 2005

The Forecast for October 5th 2005
Is Harvey Pekar a QUITTER? Are cowboys cooler than dinosaurs? Can Seth Fisher be BIG IN JAPAN? Will Batman just chill out a bit if he takes a trip out of town? The Forecast dares to ask all these questions, and more.
03 October 2005

The Forecast for September 28th 2005
Just when you were getting ready to unpack the woollies, along comes another LONG HOT SUMMER - so enjoy some summer reading as DC unveils its new SHOWCASE, Marvel's SENTRY returns to his post, Ted Naifeh gets salty with POLLY and Kazuo Koike introduces us to his LADY.
26 September 2005

The Forecast for September 21st 2005
Indie creators get pornographic with the return of TRUE PORN, Mark Millar makes an unprecedented attempt at serious storytelling in WOLVERINE, and can you smell what the WOK is cooking?
19 September 2005

The Forecast for September 14th 2005
Lose yourself in Xeric winner Jeff Lemire's LOST DOGS, get smart with Chris Eliopoulis' FRANKLIN RICHARDS, and take a second look at 'the event of the year', IDENTITY CRISIS.
12 September 2005

The Forecast for September 8th 2005
It's a case of mopedder blues as Ninth Art joins the MOPED ARMY, and there's another biker behind as Garth Ennis suits up for GHOST RIDER. Plus, we take a look at UK indie anthologies STURGEON WHITE MOSS and PICTURES & WORDS.
05 September 2005

The Forecast for August 31st 2005
DC's SOLO puts the spotlight on European artist Jordi Bernet, Jamie Delano gets an actual honest-to-God trade paperback with 2020 VISIONS, and Marvel finally publishes WHA... HUH. Pinch us, we must be dreaming.
29 August 2005

The Forecast for August 24th 2005
Brian Bendis' five-year run on DAREDEVIL heads in to the home strait with the final arc, THE AUTHORITY wades on against all understanding, and Ninth Art recommends some choice summer reading from the world of manga.
22 August 2005

The Forecast for August 17th 2005
Recall the career of one of Britain's artistic greats with Brendan McCarthy's limited edition SWIMINI PURPOSE, relive your childhood geekery with the new POWER PACK, and revisit Neopolis with Paul Di Filippo's TOP TEN.
15 August 2005

The Forecast for August 10th 2005
Supermen of the Second World War settle down in FORTY-NINERS, supermen of the Cold War face new struggles in WINTER MEN, and no-one's sure what war THE ULTIMATES are fighting, but if Steve Dillon's drawing, we're buying.
08 August 2005

The Forecast for August 3rd 2005
J Scott Campbell returns with WILDSIDERZ, Neil Gaiman's Olde Worlde Marvel is back, but in different hands, and there's a new issue of DAREDEVIL: FATHER, but it's the same as the old one. Don't say we didn't warn you.
01 August 2005

The Forecast for July 27th 2005
It's a quiet time, so soon after San Diego, but listen very carefully and you'll hear a SILENT DRAGON, a stealthy detachment to the COMBAT ZONE, and a frustratingly tiny SPIDER-MAN/HUMAN TORCH.
25 July 2005

The Forecast for July 20th 2005
Just when you thought it was safe to return home from San Diego a strange wave of quasi-nostalgia sweeps over the Forecast, with comic-al DEFENDERS, out of continuity JSA, and the speedy reprint of an old favourite.
18 July 2005

The Forecast for July 13th 2005
Kirsten Baldock and Fabio Moon bring the cigarettes and Image pimps its RIDE at the comics drive-thru this week. But just when you're settling in for a quiet read, there's that Frank Tieri, mouthing off again...
11 July 2005

The Forecast for July 7th 2005
Are you ready to rock? It's the Live 9 concert at Ninth Art, with heavy rock from Alex Robinson, classic rock from THE KING, rock 'n roll from THE AMAZING JOY BUZZARDS, and comics' biggest rock star, The Thing.
04 July 2005

The Forecast for June 29th 2005
The world becomes a chat room in new Top Shelf serial THE SURROGATES, by Vendetti and Weldele. Leah Moore goes digging in the IPC universe, and the original comic universe archaeologists return in PLANETARY.
27 June 2005

The Forecast for June 22nd 2005
Hellboy returns with his first new series in two years. NEVERWHERE is back as well, but can the comic get right what the TV show and novel got wrong? And Spider-Man gets the girl, but is he happy?
20 June 2005

The Forecast for June 15th 2005
James Kochalka is manifestly cute and Ted McKeever's a little horror in this week's batch of new books, while Larry Young takes us for a spin in BLACK DIAMOND ON RAMP, and Geoff Johns goes to war in JSA.
13 June 2005

The Forecast for June 8th 2005
Zeb Wells and Skottie Young go old school with the NEW WARRIORS, Sean McKeever's GRAVITY takes us new school, and we head to the Randian objectivist school for ACTION PHILOSOPHERS.
06 June 2005

The Forecast for June 2nd 2005
Take a trip to Ancient Troy with AGE OF BRONZE; get naughty with the SUPER F*CKERS; lock yourself in your bedroom with EMO BOY; or gird yourself for an internet meltdown with HOUSE OF M.
30 May 2005

The Forecast for May 25th 2005
Ninth Art checks in at the precinct for the second GOTHAM CENTRAL trade and catches up with Mark Millar's Defenders, and the dead rise with Fleischer and Aparo's WRATH OF THE SPECTRE.
23 May 2005

The Forecast for May 18th 2005
Butch Guice takes us on a trip to OLYMPUS this week, and we checks in on two of Marvel's finest; the poached-from-Image POWERS, and the doubtless-soon-to-be-cancelled PUNISHER.
16 May 2005

The Forecast for May 11th 2005
Slave Labor cracks open some STRANGE EGGS with an intriguing new anthology, Warren Ellis gets a JONES for a new ongoing, and we dust off our old Atari as comics dabble in the world of video games.
09 May 2005

The Forecast for May 4th 2005
This week we celebrate law and order with Paul Grists' 39TH, and we celebrate the bad guys with VILLAINS UNITED. There's a musical interlude from Jim Mahfood, and Brian Bolland strips! Avert your eyes!
02 May 2005

The Forecast for April 27th 2005
Ninth Art turns the spotlight on anthology books with a look at Image's recent releases, FOUR LETTER WORLDS and FLIGHT 2, and Last Gasp's ZAP. Plus, a requiem for Christopher Chance, as HUMAN TARGET disappears into the crowd.
25 April 2005

The Forecast for April 20th 2005
Marvel says goodbye to a spider-fan and says hello to Hercules this week, and as DC bids adieu to Europe, Ninth Art looks at some of the best European albums available as English translations.
18 April 2005

The Forecast for April 13th 2005
There's an unholy alliance for Phil Hester and John McCrea with THE ATHIEST, Peter Milligan and Darick Robertson produce a TOXIN, and Superman and The Flash compete to answer an enduring fanboy question.
11 April 2005

The Forecast for April 6th 2005
Comics' leading satirists get retrospective on the 90s, Marvel brings back the Great Lakes Avengers, Vertigo trawls the archives to offer a FIRST TASTE, and the clock is ticking for the 24 HOUR ALL-STARS.
04 April 2005

The Forecast for March 30th 2005
Event comics are clearly the big topic of the moment, as this week Ninth Art splits its attention between the next salvo in DC's ongoing CRISIS, and the second volume of Marvel's ULTIMATE GALACTUS trilogy.
28 March 2005

The Forecast for March 23rd 2005
Zombies, schoolgirls and spies storm the store this week, with B Clay Moore's new espionage series EXPATRIATE, Mike Carey's magical yarn SPELLBINDERS, and Stefano Raffaele's undead love story FRAGILE.
21 March 2005

The Forecast for March 13th 2005
There's a double bill over at AdHouse this week with the release of a SUPERIOR sequel to PROJECT: TELSTAR and the collected covers of James Jean. Plus, STARMAN wraps, and SPIDER-MAN swings.
14 March 2005

The Forecast for March 9th 2005
Ed Brubaker's critical favourite SLEEPER returns to the trades for season two, the first of Grant Morrison's SEVEN SOLDIERS takes the stage, and there are some exceptionally alienated teens in Sean McKeever's INHUMANS.
07 March 2005

The Forecast for March 2nd 2005
Is there life on Mars? The teenagers of Rob G and Rick Spears' excellent breakout series try to find it. Elsewhere, in other universes, Marvel butts heads with DC, and Orson Scott Card gets his man.
28 February 2005

The Forecast for February 23rd 2005
DC rules the roost this week as comics' own Pope seizes the spotlight, 2004's most famous victim returns from the dead, Alan Moore goes extra-terrestrial, and Grant Morrison soldiers ever onwards.
21 February 2005

The Forecast for February 16th 2005
Love is in the air, everywhere you look around. This week, we're loving PROMETHEA as it ships its last, we're loving great teen books from Ian Carney, Adam Warren and Brian K Vaughan, and we're loving Aunt May. But not like that.
14 February 2005

The Forecast for February 9th 2004
The always excellent Philip Bond re-teams with Grant Morrison for the writer's latest Vertigo three-parter, Image recalls the highlights of NEGATIVE BURN, and Steven Seagle tries to get to grips with Superman in this week's books.
07 February 2005

The Forecast for February 2nd 2005
Evan Dorkin's BILL & TED make a most excellent return to the comic store, and they're joined by Frank Cho's bodacious SHANNA THE SHE DEVIL and the totally non-heinous BIZARRO WORLD. Dude.
31 January 2005

The Forecast for January 26th 2005
Image unleashes some AMAZING JOY, Ellis and Cassaday go west with a new issue of PLANETARY, and Alan Moore takes to the airwaves. But Marvel is in the doghouse with controversial stories starring Spider-Man and Dardevil.
24 January 2005

The Forecast for January 19th 2005
There's a blast from the past as Milligan and Ewins' war comic BAD COMPANY comes back into print, and BAD COMPANY is in good company this week, with Bob Graham's ESCALATOR, the WANTED finale, and the DEMO scripts.
17 January 2005

The Forecast for January 12th 2005
Woah! Alex de Campi unleashes hell on DC's glut of CONSTANTINE tie-ins, but there's light in the darkness too, with the latest collection of Gail Simone's BIRDS OF PREY, and DC's reprints of THE INCAL.
10 January 2005

The Ninth Art Lighthouse Awards 2004
Ninth Art looks back over the very best from another year in comics, picking out the talents to watch out for and the books you really should be reading, in the fourth annual Ninth Art Lighthouse Awards.
10 January 2005

The Forecast for January 5th 2005
New year, new carrot! Bob Burden relights our fire with the return of FLAMING CARROT. Plus, Larry Young brings the PROOF, Joss Whedon brings the astonishment, and Bob Harras brings back Captain Atom.
03 January 2005

The Forecast for December 29th 2004
DC revamps the future with Waid and Kitson's LEGION, Marvel revamps the past with a morass of WHAT IFs, but the best book on the shelves is a tale of one universe and its dog, featuring the spectacular art of Alex Niño.
27 December 2004

The Forecast for December 22nd 2004
The comic industry has been making a list and checking it twice, and it turns out you've been reasonably nice, so treat yourself to Josh Cotter's SKYSCRAPERS OF THE WIDWEST and the latest BIPOLAR this holiday season.
20 December 2004

The Forecast for December 15th 2004
Was it Martha Kent in the study with the candlestick, or Bat Mite in the library with the lead piping? IDENTITY CRISIS is over, and DC's c-list characters breathe a sigh of relief. There's also new sci-fi from Vertigo, and the return of SHADOWHAWK.
13 December 2004

The Forecast for December 8th 2004
It's another light week at the store, but you can't save all your pennies for festive gifts, as two of comics' most popular talents relive past glories with new editions of ARKHAM ASYLUM and THE RIFLE BRIGADE.
06 December 2004

The Forecast for December 1st 2004
December starts with a diet - must be all that overindulgence in turkey - as even the prime cuts fail to attract much interest. Dr Atkins would not be impressed.
29 November 2004

The Forecast For November 24th 2004
Are you ready to ROCK? Can you feel the POWER? Or even afford the BILL? DC, Marvel and Image take the top spots in this week's new comics.
22 November 2004

The Forecast for November 17th 2004
Ed Brubaker takes over America while Robbie Morrison reinvents Mother Russia in this week's new comics, while Scott Lobdell does it for the kids, and Brian Vaughan's LAST MAN is strictly for grown-ups.
15 November 2004

The Forecast for November 10th 2004
It's lights, cameras, legal action this week as a movie about superheroes makes an entirely unsurprising leap to comics, SHE-HULK makes a surprisingly strong comeback, and Warren Ellis surprises no-one with his flashing lights.
08 November 2004

The Forecast for November 3rd 2004
Some creators like their superteams old school, some like a more modern twist. Joe Casey provides both this week with THE INTIMATES and THE AVENGERS, while Morrison returns to the JLA, and Gibbons goes really retro with THE ORIGINALS.
01 November 2004

The Forecast for October 27th 2004
DC storms the store this week with Waid and Yu's epic reinvention of Superman in BIRTHRIGHT, the latest attempt to stoke the embers of THE AUTHORITY, and a new showcase title from Mark Chiarello.
25 October 2004

The Forecast for October 20th 2004
Gun play, power games and world domination are the themes of the day with this week's pick of the best new comics, thanks to Alexandro Jodorowsky, J Michael Straczynski and mini-comic creator Rob Osborne.
18 October 2004

The Forecast for October 13th 2004
Crime, war and faith are the little themes being dealt with in this week?s big comic books, with the trade paperback collections of Mike Carey?s MY FAITH IN FRANKIE, Steve Gerber?s HARD TIME and Garth Ennis?s PUNISHER: BORN.
11 October 2004

The Forecast for October 6th 2004
Let all the children boogie; there's a STARMAN waiting in the store, as James Robinson's epic approaches its finalé. Plus, Courtney Crumrin returns, and there are more short stories from the world of HELLBOY.
04 October 2004

The Forecast for September 29th 2004
A French bookstore blockbuster comes to the US courtesy of Humanoids and Enki Bilal this week, plus there's space adventure with ADAM STRANGE, and a chance to go back to the future with 2099.
27 September 2004

The Forecast for September 22nd 2004
Simonson takes on a sorceror and Sienkiewicz tackles a spy in this week's most exciting new releases from the Big Two - plus Image hits us for SIX with the latest from Michael Avon Oeming.
20 September 2004

The Forecast for September 15th 2004
Fans of Peter David's X-FACTOR can relive old memories with the new MADROX series, the new THE BATMAN cartoon gets a comic spin-off, and the British invasion resumes as SINISTER/DEXTER reaches America.
13 September 2004

The Forecast for September 9th 2004
There's double Image in the forecast this week as we celebrate Robert Kirman's bombastic BRIT and Mark Millar's WANTED, plus DC brings an Image classic back into print with the collection of GEN 13: ORDINARY HEROES.
06 September 2004

The Forecast for September 1st 2004
Marjane Satrapi makes a return trip to PERSEPOLIS with the sequel to her acclaimed graphic novel. There's also death, a dinosaur, and a slew of new number ones from Marvel at a comic store near you.
30 August 2004

The Forecast for August 25th 2004
Aisha takes on Elektra at the comic store this week, proving that not every female character in comics needs to be a victim. Plus, we catch a FLIGHT with Image, and Ben Templesmith goes solo with SINGULARITY 7.
23 August 2004

The Forecast for August 18th 2004
Ninth Art gets to grips with a GOON and tracks down a MANHUNTER, while John Cassaday goes Continental with I AM LEGION, and DC gets stuck in the past with WILDCATS/CYBERFORCE.
16 August 2004

The Forecast for August 11th 2004
Strap yourself in; IDENTITY CRISIS #3 is here. Plus, meet THE DEMON ORORON, a different kind of devil, and discover if Dark Horse really can get away with licensing a car commercial in THE HIRE.
09 August 2004

The Forecast for August 4th 2004
Goths, heroes, wrestlers and mutants: but enough of San Diego, because this week's Forecast brings a veritable feast of new releases for fans of all shapes and sizes.
02 August 2004

The Forecast for July 28th 2004
There's a new flavour to savour as Bendis and Finch's AVENGERS finally gets underway, as well as a side of SPAGHETTI WESTERN from Scott Morse, though GI JOE REBORN may leave a bitter taste in some mouths.
26 July 2004

The Forecast for July 21st 2004
Ninth Art picks up the Death Ray as Daniel Clowes tries his hand at a sort-of superhero, there are more alternatives on offer from Alternative, and Dark Horse provides a very different take on the STAR WARS universe.
19 July 2004

The Forecast for July 8th 2004
POWERS shoots for a wider audience with a move to Marvel, but will the label snobs follow? And there's a double bill of Craig Thompson as he shares his travel diaries and joins James Kochalka for a cartoon conversation.
05 July 2004

The Forecast for June 30th 2004
Famous monsters, ordinary heroes and amazing fantasies await you at the comic store this week, while Adam Sacks tells some fishy tales, and Kurt Busiek and Carlos Pacheco present a war story with a twist.
28 June 2004

The Forecast for June 23rd 2004
This week sees another chance to jump on board Brubaker and Phillips' SLEEPER before the second season hits, plus a return to Matt Howarth's Bugtown, and the battle of the witches from Marvel and DC.
21 June 2004

The Forecast for June 16th 2004
Comics' foremost adventurers get makeovers as Warren Ellis takes on the FANTASTIC FOUR and Howard Chaykin tackles CHALLENGERS OF THE UNKNOWN, while Chris Ware goes on an adventure of his own at McSweeney's.
14 June 2004

The Forecast for June 9th 2004
Garth Ennis goes to war, Kim Deitch brings us a dream, and STREET ANGEL makes a welcome return to the rooftops in this week's comics, while Marvel and DC face a case of split identities.
07 June 2004

The Forecast for June 3rd 2004
It's a bumper bonanza down at the comic store this week, with a new HELLBLAZER collection, a new Sam Kieth comic and, blink and you'll miss it, this year's issue of STRANGEHAVEN.
31 May 2004

The Forecast for May 26th 2004
There's a treat for deviants everywhere with the recent release of HOW LOATHSOME in hardback, plus SECRET WAR goes back to the front, and LEGION gets ready for another fresh lick of paint.
24 May 2004

The Forecast for May 19th 2004
It looks set to be a bumper haul at the store this week, with the final trades of Ellis's TRANSMET and Morrison's X-MEN, plus new issues of DEMO and LUMAKICK and the latest Cal McDonald mystery.
17 May 2004

The Forecast for May 12th 2004
It?s police procedural month at Ninth Art?s new weekly Forecast, but while the detectives of DC?s Gotham and Marvel?s Mutant Town have plenty of strange folk to deal with, only Paul Grist?s KANE has a man in a bunny suit.
10 May 2004

The Forecast for May 5th 2004
The launch of the new-look weekly Forecast column sees the release of a filthy new trade paperback, and Dark Horse's latest movie franchise. Plus, can Dan Jolley do better on FIRESTORM than Kyle Baker on PLASTIC MAN?
03 May 2004

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