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Today sees the release of mini-series finale Justice: No Justice #4 and Watchmen sequel Doomsday Clock #5, from entirely different islands and opposing editorial and creative islands within DC Comics. And yet a few surprising similarities.

The Five Points Festival is a Brooklyn designer toy convention created by Clutter Magazine and Lagunitas Brewing Company. Five Points will include vinyl

These are the solicited credits for Amazing Spider-Man #800 published today by Marvel Comics. AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #800 (W) Dan Slott (A) Stuart Immonen,

Earlier we pointed out the Joker's wedding invitation -- in his mind, at least -- to the wedding of Batman and Catwoman, as seen in DC Comics titles today.

The Joker's invite to the wedding of Bruce Wayne and Selina Kyle in DC Nation #0 may not have been precisely what he believed it would be.

Amazing Spider-Man #800 may be 10 bucks, but you get four issues worth of story. And it is one story, told with breakneck speed across New York -- Spider-Man vs. Norman Osborn for one last time.

Kelsey Shannon, best known for his comics work on books like The Flash: Season Zero and G.I. Joe, has a new project: Jungle Action, a pulp fiction anthology series with writer Chuck Dixon for Antarctic Press.

Tomorrow, it's Doomsday Clock #5 vs Amazing Spider-Man #800... who will win? These pages by  Stuart Immonen and Wade Von Grawbadger show Spider-Man and

Charles Band is best known for writing and producing the Puppet Master movie series and has recently seen Puppet Master comics published by Action Lab - Danger Zone. It seems to have given him a taste for it.

Roseanne is cancelled. People had things to say -- including a few people in and around comics.

Doomsday Clock #5 is DC Comics' big book, publishing tomorrow. The unauthorised sequel to Watchmen, by Geoff Johns and Gary Frank, has been up and down

This week sees the publication of Infinity Countdown: Captain Marvel by Jim McCann and Diego Olortegui. There's a preview below. But there's one scene of special note.

Cliffhanger! was the WildStorm creator-owned imprint that spawned a number of comics that threatened to do to the industry what Image Comics did the first

Supreme was a comic book version of Superman created by Rob Liefeld for Image Comics. Basically, it was 'what if Superman was really mean'. And you got

The rage comic has become a ridiculously adaptive for of comic book storytelling, a series of fixed, crudely drawn faces, that have been widely adapted for all manner of purposes. But now, it seems, the Chinese government isn't best pleased with what it has found.

George Peter Gatsis, Cerebus fan, collaborator with Dave Sim and creator of spinoff media, has been working on a Cerebus action figure for a while. But in

I never liked Thundercats. Or He-Man, She-Ra, Transformers, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, none of those things. Sorry. Even as a kid, while I liked some

As we mentioned yesterday,. last week's Josh Middleton's Batgirl #23 cover really seems to have hit a chord, with copies selling on eBay for up to $30 each.

Here are ten things we can tell you about Man of Steel #1. Only minor spoilers… promise. Or at least — you’d have to have read the comic to get most of them.

Leaving Richard's Valley is a mostly daily webcomic by Michael DeForge. It centers on a certain place, owned by a certain Richard, from which the inhabitants are somehow restricted from leaving -- if they'd ever want to. Until they are forced to.

You may know Giannis Milonogiannis from his work on Prophet from Image Comics, or G.I. Joe from IDW. Maybe Spera and Old City Blues from Archaia. Maybe even All-New Ultimates from Marvel. But however you know him, if you are a fan, Image Comics has something rather special for you next year.

This Wednesday sees the publication of Man of Steel #1 by Brian Michael Bendis, Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, and Alex Sinclair from DC Comics. Here is a colour preview of a few of the first pages.

Wizard World is launching a new line of comic books and TV/film production called Wizard Immersive.

Shon C. Bury of comic book publisher Space Goat Productions raised in excess of $1 million for licensed board games, specifically an Evil Dead 2 and a Terminator board game, and after years of delays, appears that it may all be for nought.

Mamoudou Gassama was dubbed Spider-Man by the media over the weeked, after he climbed a building in Paris to rescue a four-year old child who was seen

Marvel Characters has launched an appeal against the US Trademark board for denying them the trademark for the words 'Cloak & Dagger'  as they state

Frazer Irving was doing some market research at MCM London Comic Con this past weekend. The comic book creator of work such as Necronauts, Klarion The

Joe Pokaski ran a question and answer session after yesterday's screening of the first episode of Cloak and Dagger at the MCM London Comic Con.

This weekend saw the MCM London Comic Con 2018 run in London's ExCel Centre. The first MCM run by Reed Pop after their purchase last year, the previous

One of the big booths with the big lines at MCM London Comic Con was Funko Pop, with walls full of pop vinyl figures and six exclusive to MCM. We listed