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Hallowe'en Comic Fest is the Free Comic Book Day for October that everyone seems to forget. Run by Diamond Comic Distributors, it sees publishers put out

On 13th June, comic book store Sin City Comics in Newport, Wales was broken into and around £6000 ($8000) worth of stock was either stolen or damaged. In

Image Comics gets two more printings out of the door. Regression #1 by Cullen Bunn, Danny Luckert and Marie Enger has sold out of its second printing from

In Hammer Comics: Captain Kronos #1, The Vampire Hunter and his two assistants, Grost and Carla, are called upon to help rid a town of its vampire plague.

WildStorm: A Celebration Of 25 Years is the big hardcover volume with a lot of new work from big time comic creators from back in the day, scheduled for

As I told you earlier, the British comic stores still haven't got the first printing of Batman #24, featuring Bruce Wayne proposing marriage to Selia

Greetings from the coal face of the direct comics market. Where retailers try to increase their orders of certain comics ahead of sale. Where supply and

The Infinite Loop by Elsa Charretier and Pierrick Colinet is to return from IDW Entertainment. In 2015, the original series was a love story that

Dark Days: The Forge #1 with its metallic cover was a smash hit and has gone to second printing already. Expect it on the 12th of July, just in time for

Copies of Batman #24, the issue in which Bruce Wayne asks Selina Kyle, Catwoman, to marry him, have been selling on eBay in the UK for up to £26 on open

You can't trust anyone these days. Especially in comic books. Take a look at Secret Empire #4 and Titans #12, for example.

X-Men Blue #5 is out today by Cullen Bunn, Julian Lope, Cory Smith and Irma Kniivala. In the previous issue of X-Men: Blue, we met the other Ultimate

Being rushed to comic book stores in two weeks' time, a rather sweet Wonder Woman T-shirt from DC licensors Graphitti Designs... and now available for

  So Black Panther & The Crew is cancelled with issue 6. But we're only on issue 3, out today. So ignored that Marvel didn't even send digital

Dark Days: Forge #1 Spoilers that have been hinted at this week have been intriguing, and the response to today's release has been insanely positive.

After Rai destroyed New Japan and liberated Earth in 4001 A.D. many fans have wondered what might come next for Valiant’s future timeline.

Last week, Marvel Comics published no Secret Empire comics. This week, they appear to publish all of them.  Secret Empire #4, Secret Warriors #3, Secret

There are major final page spoilers for today's Action Comics, Dark Days: The Forge - and, I suppose, for episodes of this year's Doctor Who. All

Comic book and movie writer Scott Lobdell recently left social media. But he returned to Facebook today with a message for his readers and fellow

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rz3nWexV5TE Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida writes. Hey Fandom! This week is all about DC's Dark Days

I sat down with Doug Murano during Phoenix Comicon to discuss his books and how he stacks his tables of contents with the hottest writers.

So you've read your back issues of Batman. You've flipped through the Jim Lee Immortal Men sketches. You've even googled for "Dark Days" spoilers just in

Here's a look at Jim Lee's sketches for 'The Immortal Men' ahead of tonight's midnight release of Dark Days: The Forge #1.

'Dark Days: The Forge #1' will be released in comic stores at midnight tonight. But first, a little light reading ahead of the launch.

Hang out with Cap, Star-Lord, Thor, and more on select 7-night and 8-night Bahamian and Canadian cruises from New York City this fall.

This weekend at Brighton International Comic Expo saw the first public outing of the upcoming revival of Deadline magazine, Missed Deadline.

Jonah Ray is developing a screenplay with Susan Burke based on one of his favorite comic books, 'The Li’l Depressed Boy'.

Marvel Comics has just registered a trademark for the term "Marvel HQ" for "education and entertainment services". Entertainment is a given, but education?

From Scott Lobdell. X-Men writer, co-creator of Generation X and Divine Right, and current writer of Red Hood And The Outlaws and No World, comes a new

Stan Lee and other comics celebs will be on hand at the Saban Theatre in Los Angeles on August 22nd for a tribute to the life and career of Lee.