5 things to do at FanCon: Cape Town Comic Con
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 6 May 2016If you're a comic book fan and in the Cape Town area, then you'll likely be spending this weekend at FanCon. Try these five things when you get there. FULL STORY >
FanCon details international guests for this weekend's festivities
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 5 May 2016Happening this weekend (7-8 May), FanCon: Cape Town Comic Con details its international lineup of guests, all of whom a wealth of experience in the comic book industry. FULL STORY >
Creating Cottonstar: A Process of Drawing a Webcomic Page
By Staff Writer 15 March 2016Artist Ben Geldenhuys takes us through the creative process behind his webcomic, Cottonstar. FULL STORY >
Humble Comic Book Bundle takes on Dynamite Entertainment
By Staff Writer 19 February 2016There’s an interesting stack of comics up for sale over at Humble Bundle, in fact about $249 worth of Dynamite Entertainment titles, for which you need not pay more than $15. FULL STORY >
Deadpool
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 8 February 2016The merc with the mouth is back, this time portrayed as he rightfully should. Cramming in as much blood, violence and sex as is humanly possible, this is the Deadpool film we all deserve. FULL STORY >
Top Comics of 2015 – Local creators pick their favourites
By Staff Writer 14 December 2015So how did 2015 turn out for comics? We asked a number of local comic book creators about their best titles for the year. FULL STORY >
POW! Top Comic Book Content on ShowMax
By Staff Writer 4 December 2015Even geeks need to stream. Luckily, ShowMax has plenty of content to feast on. Here are five of the best comic book-inspired movies and TV series that ShowMax has on offer. FULL STORY >
Brian K. Vaughan's Y: The Last Man set to be FX-developed TV series
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 16 October 2015One of the most popular comic book series of the past decade, Y: The Last Man is under development by US network FX as a potential TV series. FULL STORY >
The Comic Book Creators: Karl Mostert
By Staff Writer 25 September 2015With The Lil Five, comic book creator Karl Mostert has been on our radar for a long time. Beautifully illustrated with a great story, The Lil Five is a great introduction to comics for younger readers. We chatted to Mostert about the next installment, the... FULL STORY >
The Comic Book Creators: Kay Carmichael
By Staff Writer 15 September 2015As a storyboarder and illustrator living in Cape Town, Kay Carmichael is perhaps better known amongst TechSmart readers for her amazing work on the Sophie the Giantslayer webcomic. We chatted to her about creativity, how to get started in comics, and... FULL STORY >
The Comic Book Creators: Karl Stephan
By Staff Writer 7 September 2015As creator of the outstanding Sparko (which you can read for mahala online here), Karl Stephan has been on our radar for a while. We tracked him down to talk about the UK comic book scene, webcomics and drinking beer. FULL STORY >
The Comic Book Creators: Luis Tolosana
By Staff Writer 1 September 2015Part of the strong Cape Town comic book scene and owner of Falcon Comics, TechSmart chatted to Luis Tolosana about all things comics. FULL STORY >
Tales From India comic books on sale at Humble Bundle
By Staff Writer 10 July 2015If you are looking for a few good reads, there are a couple of heavy hitters in the latest Tales From India Bundle. It includes amongst others, titles from Grant Morrison and the man himself, Stan Lee. FULL STORY >
Free Comic Book Day happening this Saturday in SA
By Staff Writer 30 April 2015Good news for comic book fans, or even those looking to get into it - Free Comic Book Day is happening this weekend, more specifically this Saturday. FULL STORY >
Hitman: Agent 47 being turned into comic book
By Staff Writer 30 April 2015Hitman started off as a game, then evolved into a movie, and, if The Hollywood Reporter is to be believed, it will soon be turned into a comic book. FULL STORY >
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