Rich Johnston Archives

Here is the solicitation for Batman Annual #2, out this week. By Tom King and Michael Lark, it tells the story of the first days of Batman and Catwoman,

Brian Michael Bendis's parting shot at Marvel, ramping up to the Arrowverse crossover, Doomsday Clock spoilers, and more geeky news from the past week!

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

Yesterday, on a trip into London to see the Christmas lights of Regent Street and Carnaby Street, and a subsequent walk across the Thames saw me stop by

I have a lot of time for the Savage Dragon comic book. One of the longest-running writer/artists books out there, Erik Larsen has taken the comic on quite

Chew by John Layman and Rob Guillory was a hit of an Image comic book title, telling the story of a man who could devine the origin of anything he ate,

Comic book writer Scott Snyder has a reputation for constantly connecting with his fans and sharing information outside of the PR circuit. No wonder we

Today I am taking the girls to a workshop on cartooning and caricatures from Banx and The Surreal McCoy, two artists who have work in the current Gagged

There has been some debate again, as there was when DC Comics published Before Watchmen, with the publication of Doomsday Clock, as a sequel to Alan Moore

When they were showing off artwork from Wonder Woman: Earth One Vol. 2 by Grant Morrison and Yanick Paquette at San Diego Comic-Con this summer, there was

In August, DC is to publish Vertigo: A Celebration of 25 Years, a $39.99 300-page hardcover celebrating a quarter century of their Mature Readers imprint.

In recent issues of Detective Comics, we met Tim Drake, the Batman Of Tomorrow, coming to the past to kill Batwoman. As you do. He also alluded to

Graphic novel boutique publisher :01 First Second has a bevy of books coming out from February 2018, including some from a few folks you may have heard of

There's no Heavy Metal Magazine solicited for February 2018 — but there are plenty of its spinoffs. 1985 BLACK HOLE REPO #5 (MR) (C: 0-0-1) (W) Seth

Fantagraphics lays out its 2018 titles from February 2018, including new work from Eleanor Davis, Josh Simmons and a return with a potentially Randian

A few weeks ago, Bleeding Cool told you about organisers of the Libya Comic Con who had been seized by members of an armed militia, RADA Special

2018 brings new titles - and relaunched titles from Aspen with 25 cent inroductory issues as well. Perfect for a little hand-selling in February ...

Bleeding Cool has compiled the largest comic book Black Friday list on the internet.... if you go, let them know where you read about the sale!

Bleeding Cool has been receiving multiple complaints about Monsters Unleashed #8 published this week. Or, rather, certain editions of it.

We mentioned at Halloween that Vault Comics were to publish ex-Donny Cates writing partner Eliot Rahal and his artist Felipe Cunha's new title, Return of

Zenescope launches two new series in February 2018, one we mentioned last month, Peek-A-Boo, but Musketeers is a new Philadelphia-based superhero titles

Recently, Bleeding Cool let you know the Marvel Comics Omnibus/hardcovers and trade paperbacks that were being liquidated by Marvel Comics, as well how

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

Here's a look through some comic store Black Friday 2017 deals being planned. If you are such a store or know of such a sale, send your flyer and details

Check out these upcoming DC Comics covers for December 2017 shipping titles. As ever, you may have seen some of them, but you won’t have seen most of

DC Comics are to publish the final issue of their Kamandi Challenge project, with randomly paired teams creating an exquisite corpse of a comic book

This is how January's issues of Tom King's run on Batman were solicited, with Joelle Jones, telling the third and fourth instalments of the Superfriends

Matt Hawkins, publisher of Top Cow Studios who publish comics through Image Comics, writes, "2018 will be an old school Top Cow year (with new stuff of

Here's a look through some comic store Black Friday 2017 deals being planned. If you are such a store or know of such a sale, send your flyer and details

Amidst the Doctor Whos, the Sherlocks, the Assassin's Creeds, and the Penny Dreadfuls comes the new series Bloodborne by Ales Kot and Piotr Kowalski, as