Tag: lucha comics

  • Undiscovered Stories Ep. 04: Brazil’s WWII Combat Vets.

    Undiscovered Stories Ep. 04: Brazil’s WWII Combat Vets.

    World War II was truly global; this week we go beyond the traditional WWII narrative. It is a bit odd thinking about it now, but when I was born, World War II had ended less than 35 years prior; it was still fresh in the minds of many. We still had living veterans, and those…

  • Undiscovered Stories Ep. 03: A Childhood Dream Fulfilled

    Undiscovered Stories Ep. 03: A Childhood Dream Fulfilled

    Imagine being part of your team’s dream run I grew up in a typical Mexican household that really only cared about two sports – Futbol (or soccer here in Canada) and Lucha Libre (pro wrestling). Sure, there was some F1, Boxing and American Football in there but usually that was about it.  Fast forward to…

  • Why I Love Comics

    For nearly 40 years I have read & collected comic books (I’m not THAT old though, I did start reading young!). I was immediately drawn to the art, the stories and the characters. Like most kids, I began with licensed comics (a lot of Marvel’s Star line: Thundercats, Healthcliffe, stuff like that) and eventually graduated…

  • Thoughts from a Lucha Comics Intern

    Thoughts from a Lucha Comics Intern

    Hi everyone! My name is Grace, and I’m a 1st year business student at Western. As a freshman, I was eager to get my hands on any opportunities that seemed interesting, so when Pre-Business Student’s Network posted applications for an internship program, I didn’t hesitate to apply!

  • New Release: Macbeth: The Red King

    New Release: Macbeth: The Red King

    Macbeth: The Red King is not a re-telling of the Shakespeare classic, but rather a new history of the famous Scottish king. This book is not only for comic fans, but can be a great tool to help educators and students create a visual introduction to some of the greatest literature in our history.

  • 10 Things That Our Kickstarter Campaign Taught Me

    10 Things That Our Kickstarter Campaign Taught Me

    (Thankfully, we weren’t doomed 🙂 ***Update: If you are reading this, you may not now about our latest kickstarter project, which you can view here – Macbeth: The Red King***Late last year, we took a big leap and launched our first crowdfunding campaign via kickstarter. It was perhaps the most stressful experience I’ve had in…

  • Hungry Ghosts #1

    15th Century Japan – as Buddha said, human desire leads to nothing but suffering. Our story begins…

  • Jinn Warriors Volume 1 – The Devil’s War

    This gripping “Reality-Based Fantasy” is best described as Lord of the Rings meets The Devil’s Advocate. It is where history, as well as the future of humanity, are examined under Islamic and Biblical light, in an effort to comprehend the nature of the Devil, his minions, and plans for the demise of Humanity.

  • Faded Memories #2

    When you’re lost with no way home, every step could be your last. This is a lesson our two mysterious protagonists learned quickly, as they make their way through unfamiliar and unforgiving territory.

  • Dear Bleeding Cool: Thank You!

    Dear Bleeding Cool: Thank You!

    The story of Lucha Comics, and our kickstarter for The Kursk made it to bleeding cool! Check it out here…