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Today is Free Comic Book Day 2023 It is also the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla I am in London in the middle of both of them And it is also raining Less "Happy and glorious" and more "Long to rain over us" Still, mustn't grumble, and there are free comic books[...]

Today is Free Comic Book Day And while thousands of comic book stores, bookstores and libraries will be giving away free comic books, here are seventy-five stores doing a little bit more as well… and hey, I've already got my free comics! And a few boughten ones myself! Arizona Samurai Comics Chandler, 1994 N Alma School Road,[...]

Welcome to the Daily LITG for Free Comic Book Day – and for the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla I'm on the tube on the way into London as I write this in my Captain Britain shirt! The world can seem like a terrible and strange place sometimes, but at Bleeding Cool,[...]

Tomorrow is Free Comic Book Day Thousands of comic book stores, bookstores and libraries will be giving away free comic books Bleeding Cool ran thirty-three comic book shops doing cool stuff for Free Comic Book Day tomorrow Then another thirteen But we really should try and get over fifty, right? Actually, those sixteen giving away[...]

But for Free Comic Book Day tomorrow, they are looking at the origin of Jack Skellington, his initial battle with Oogie Boogie and how Jack became the Pumpkin King in the first place, with Disney's Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Battle For The Pumpkin King #1 by Dan Conner, Dj Milky, Shaun McLaughlin[...]

But the new Shadowman game, Darque Legacy, goes back to the original version. Shadowman Darque Legacy Preview For Valiant's Free Comic Book Day Recently, the new Valiant Entertainment has reduced itself to publishing one comic book a month But with the Free Comic Book Day preview of Shadowman: Darque Legacy, out tomorrow, that will make two titles[...]

And its first outing will be tomorrow for Free Comic Book Day with a new original story. The game looks like this: And here's a look at the Kotto Kotorra comic book… David Alvarez has plenty of comic book shops, including the DC Comics Looney Tunes and Scooby-Doo line His studio also works on[...]

And it begins on Saturday for Free Comic Book Day with Prelude to Day of Blood, before the crossover launches in full in July with Day Of Blood #1, and then Defiant #6, #7 and Star Trek #11 and #12, into September But it begins on Saturday with a story by Collin Kelly, Jackson Lanzing,[...]

The cast seems quite excited to talk up the project including Daniel Dae Kim, Ming-Na Wen, Brandon Soo Hoo, Aparna Brielle, and Anairis Quinones. And earlier today, Daniel Dae Kim surprised everyone with a video message encouraging his fans to show up and support Free Comic Book Day and their local comic shop, very much in[...]

Yes, Free Comic Book Day is coming on Saturday And yes, some of you just can't wait Here are a few specifically chosen spoiler pieces that you can click on Or not click on The choice is yours Both Marvel Comics and DC Comics are setting up a bunch of stuff to come with these[...]

This Saturday is Free Comic Book Day And while thousands of comic book stores, bookstores and libraries will be giving away free comic books, here are thirteen comic stores doing a little bit more as well, to go with the thirty-three we posted two days ago If you'd like to see your store displayed on[...]

The Red Sonja 50th anniversary celebration comic book series launches from Dynamite Entertainment this July, but this Saturday sees a preview in Red Sonja #0 for Free Comic Book Day And here's a preview of that preview, by Torunn Grønbekk, Walter Geovani, Omi Remalante Jr., and Simon Bowland. This advance setup of the story shows how Red[...]

For Free Comic Book Day this Saturday, seventeen comic book stores will not just be giving away free comic books but free Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania Blu-Rays The movie is available to buy now on Digital, arriving on 4K, Blu-ray, and DVD on the 16th of May, but for the 6th of May, Disney[...]

Action Lab also had a Free Comic Book Day title scheduled for this May, featuring work that may be under dispute. Princeless creators on the series Jeremy Whitley and Emily C Martin are part of that lawsuit and issued a statement about the Free Comic Book Day listing, saying; It has come to our attention through the[...]

Since then things have been a little quiet on the AfterShock Comics front with far smaller solicitation lists than usual. The Darkness We Brought Back in AfterShock Free Comic Book Day Preview This weekend sees a prominent launch from AfterShock for Free Comic Book Day, however, with the launch of their Seismic Stories imprint, with an exclusive[...]

This Saturday is Free Comic Book Day And while thousands of comic book stores, bookstores and libraries will be giving away free comic books, here are thirty stores doing a little bit more as well If you'd like to see your store displayed on a follow-up tomorrow, email me at richjohnston@bleedingcool.com with details similar to[...]

The new edition of Things To Do In London If You Like Comics for May 2023, as MCM London Comic Con comes to town at the end of the month, while Free Comic Book Day starts at the beginning But what else? Lots of signings, and not just for Bryan Talbot, school workshops, a trans[...]

This year's Free Comic Book Day Spider-Man comic book will not have Mary Jane Watson in it Read into that what you will It does, however, have an active Spider-Man wearing a new suit designed for him by Norman Osborn with lots of gadgets, robots, AI and the like Which, on the 6th of May,[...]

And for the third? Well, it looks as if Orchis are ahead of the game. The X-Men/Avengers Free Comic Book Day comic for Saturday, the 6th of May, will introduce a mysterious invader of the New York Krakoan treehouse embassy Might this lead to a certain prophesied scene from Timeless #1 in January? Timeless 2022 #1 Destiny looks[...]

Spoilers, going forwards, obviously. But it looks like that particular plotline will be heavy-handed in the X-Men/Avengers Free Comic Book Day issue, out for the 6th of May And Bleeding Cool has a first peek As the US Government starts to make a move against Krakoa on the evening of the Hellfire Gala. And we know where[...]

And we will be getting a first glimpse of all of this on the 6th of May for Free Comic Book Day And we get a first glimpse of that first glimpse on Bleeding Cool, with The Maker making a house call to Miles Morales, and talking about why they both speak in lower case[...]

Crashing through a window into the room to rescue those held hostage… Or showing his stretching powers when holding a gangster's car to account.   Escaping from jail…   Being shot by gangsters and dealing with scientists holding acid…   Using a control device… But maybe that control device doesn't work? Because some people have been keeping an eye on Flexo The Rubber Man[...]

First teased last year at San Diego Comic-Con, the upcoming Marvel Free Comic Book Day Avengers/X-Men comic will feature the first publication of a preview of writer Jonathan Hickman and artist Valerio Schiti's big new thing for Marvel, called G.O.D.S Already Marvel has teased some of the visuals associated with the preview. But Bleeding Cool has[...]

The same day as Free Comic Book Day Which should make for a fun confluence of activity, especially in central London, with its two comic book stores just up the road from where the main event will be happening. While crowds worldwide will be watching the occasion, bringing in billions to the British coffers from the[...]

Free Comic Book Day can be a wonderful opportunity for some comic book stores to attack new customers, some of whom could become lifelong customers And this year, for the first Saturday in May, the 6th, is no exception A selection of around fifty comic books, heavily discounted by publishers and distributors to retailers who[...]

On the 26th of April, a week-and-change before Free Comic Book Day, comic book stores will be given the chance to try and turn some of the new visitors that Free Comic Book Day attracts, into returning customers with the Best Of The Mighty Marvel Backlist, a short comic book style presentation of easy-to-get-into collections[...]

Gerry Duggan popped by tonight's X-Men 60th Anniversary Live Event to announce that the former Avengers/X-Men team up book from the last decade, Uncanny Avengers, would return for Free Comic Book Day, athree-part free comic out on the 6th of May, and would also return with a new ongoing series in August Following on from[...]

Talking of which, in 2021, the Spider-Man/Venom Free Comic Book Day issue took a look forward into the title's future. All of which came to pass and showed us Meridius for the first time In 2022, the Spider-Man/Venom Free Comic Book Day comic took a further trip to the future.. Eddie Brock The Magician – how literally[...]

Penguin Random House has told comic book stores that, due to delays Kodansha has had to cancel their FCBD Gold Free Comic Book Day 2023 Miraculous/Lovely Muco! title And that all orders have been cancelled No one seems to have told Diamond Comic Distributors yet, who still list the title for Free Comic Book Day[...]

The X-Men will need his genius intellect more than ever as Krakoa braces itself for THE FALL OF X! The upcoming story arc is set to upend mutantkind's current status quo, and INVINCIBLE IRON MAN will play a key role…" And apparently the Stark Sentinels will be leading the Free Comic Book Day 2023: Avengers/X-Men[...]