The year drew to a close with gains in female creator representation at both DC and Marvel, one slight and one with a sizeable jump. A closer look at the numbers shows some trends that could call into question the longevity of these gains, however.
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Today we have the first 22 pages of The Blue Baron #1 by Darin Henry, Ron Frenz, Sal Buscema, and Glenn Whitmore — another one of Sitcomics' 64-Page $3.99 comics.
Once upon a time, the demand came down to Grant Morrison from a Warner Bros exec, after writing the script for Batman: Arkham Asylum. That he couldn't put
With over forty years as a comic book seller, President & CEO of Diamond Comic Distributors, Steve Geppi will draw upon four decades of personal
Last night, the current nineties-style artist on the X-Men title Cable, Jon Malin, was discussing the effect that people dubbed as "Social Justice
Okay, so Justice League Of America #23 hasn't published yet, not until Wednesday. Let alone #24. But it has already been making waves, and I understand
Dinesh Shamdasani has been making certain teases... getting Paul Mounts to recolour the Frank Miller covers from the original Unity series created by Jim Shooter back in the day.
Writer Darin Henry, who has just sold a pitch to Netflix and made a new comedy for Disney, is publishing a line of humour comics called Sitcomics — and today we have 24 pages of Z-People by Darin Henry, Tom Richmond, and K. Michael Russell.
There are a series of takes on Conan the Barbarian coming from French publisher Glenat, based on Robert E Howard's novels, in public domain outside of the USA — and now we have a glimpse.
Hannah Blumenreich, who came to prominence with her Peter Parker fan comics, has provided the artwork for 2018's Free Comic Book Day Commemorative Artist poster. Check it out!
A Jeepers Creepers comic series, based on the film franchise, has been scheduled for April, written by Marc Andreyko (Torso, Batwoman, Wonder Woman '77) and drawn by Kewber Baal (KISS).
Bleeding Cool Bestseller List – 21st January 2018 – A "Great Thaw" Taking Place over Marvel's Comics
This is the Top 10 Bleeding Cool Bestseller List, as compiled by a number of comic stores from their sales on Wednesday and Thursday. It measures what are
The Last Jedi box office updates, a wedding set for Lucifer season 3, Tom King announces a new comic project called Sanctuary, and more geeky news from the past week!
It Looks like DC Comics Didn't Tell Chris Sprouse About Tom Strong Appearing in The Terrifics Either
Promethea will be appearing in this week's Justice League Of America #23, with a cover appearance on Justice League Of America #24. Bleeding Cool reported
This is, apparently, the comic book showdown you have been waiting for. Master assassin Deathstroke versus the world's greatest detective Batman. Last
Kirby Comics is a new comic book store that just opened in Hanover, Pennsylvania, and the unique vision of owner Matthew Madrigale landed the store a front-page story in the local newspaper.
Regular Bleeding Cool readers will know I have quite the soft spot for the work of Al Ewing. The soft-spoken bearded Brit hides such complexities
Boom! is publishing the third chapter of Dan Abnett and INJ Culbard's trilogy Wild's End as an original graphic novel with Journey's End to be published in June. The anthropomorphic, sci-fi graphic novel trilogy reveals powerful acts of humanity persevering in the face of war on a worldwide scale.
Seinfeld, Futurama, and My Family writer Darin Henry, who has just sold a pitch to Netflix and made a new comedy for Disney, is publishing a line of humour comics called Sitcomics. And we have a preview for Super Suckers #1, one of these extra-long, extra-cheap stories.
Ramon Gil writes: Travis McIntire has been making comics for a long time. He first emerged as a founding member of the Michigan Comics Collective and is
Daniel Jonathan Gordon writes: What would happen if the Big Two stopped publishing comics? Well, that's what my new Kickstarter series is about! Oh good,
Mark Campos was born in Reno, Nevada in 1962. An alternative comics creator, his comics appeared in Hyena, Gay Comics, Itchy Planet, Naughty Bits and
Nigerian immigrant to the USA, Roye Okupe is a creative specialist who holds both a Bachelor’s and Masters in computer science from The George Washington
In the back of recent Marvel Comics, Wolverine has been turning up and missing the people he was meant to be there to see. First hanging around with an
British graphic novel publisher SelfMadeHero has unveiled the first six months worth of graphic novels for 2018 — and the one that may stir many is the adaptation of Karl Marx and Frederick Engels's Communist Manifesto as a graphic novel by satirical cartoonist Martin Rowson.
The 2018 GLAAD Media Award nominations have been revealed, and all three of the Marvel comics nominated for awards are ones that were recently cancelled.
Marvel Comics hasn't announced an exclusive creator deal in an age. Well, they have broken that duck with the announcement that Kelly Thompson is signing with Marvel.
Nancy Silberkleit, co-CEO of Archie Comics, is self-distributing her own Archie comic featuring Scarlet, a character with autism, introduced in the classic-style Archie series back in November in a story called Kindness Works.
Writer for Seinfeld, Futurama, My Family, Darin Henry, who has just sold a pitch to Netflix, is also publishing a line of humour comics called Sitcomics.
Frank Cho just this week suffered a basement flood and lost his childhood comic book collection, as well as lots of prints of his.