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Ex-Bleeding Cooler Chris Thompson was taking the Titan Comics presentation at MCM London Comic Con and had a few things to show off... starting with a

At MCM London Comic Con's Diamond Retailer Meeting yesterday, Valiant's Atom Freeman took the stage to tell retailers in a semi-tongue-in-cheek fashion

At MCM London Comic Con. Titan Comics' Chris Thompson gave the publisher's presentation to the Diamond Retailer Meeting, including a look at upcoming

At the MCM London Comic Con Diamond Retailer Meeting held yesterday, Chris Thompson of Titan Comics suggested that retailers might suggest that their

Rebellion, publisher of 2000AD came to MCM London Comic Con with a booth on the show floor and a presentation at the Diamond Retailer Meeting upstairs.

"I think the question should be "when we are we?" And is there a drinks trolley?" Next year sees the fortieth anniversary of Hitchhiker's Guide To The

The Ballad of Halo Jones was a sci-fi comic written by Alan Moore and drawn by Ian Gibson that fan in 2000AD from 1984. A female lead, unusual for the

It takes a Comic Village to raise a comic con, and that's what MCM London Comic Con gave us for their October 2017 show. Placed towards the front of the

Peek-A-Boo, a new horror comic book series from Zenescope, was announced at MCM London Comic Con today. The comic comes from co-founders of Zenescope and

One question I've been asked a lot about the movie Thor: Ragnarok, out in the UK now, is about any appearance of Beta Ray Bill. A regular in the period

Every month, Marvel offers retailer the chance to commission exclusive covers for certain titles, as long as they order thousands of copies. It's an

Marvel Comics has been liquidating all manner of omnibuses and hardcovers to retailers over the past week, as they clear out stock ahead of a quarterly

John Stanisci writes, Two years ago, I said “That was it! I am going to sit down and FINALLY start drawing the epic sci fi graphic novel that has been

Oh look, it must be MCM London Comic Con this week... Is this what happens when a major international comic convention organiser acquires another major

At MCM London Comic Con, the Den Of Geek website have launched the first issue of their UK Magazine. They haven't mentioned this on their website, so this

Every Change Made To Mark Millar & Frank Quitely's Authority #13-14

There's often a slip 'tween solicitation and publication. Here are a few from Marvel Comics. X-Men Gold #19 will now be drawn by Lan Medina, instead of

Here's a change. Possibly. Maybe. Marvel solicited the following for January, Vision: Directors Cut HC, which would collect the six issues of the reprint

The Encyclopedia of Black Comics by Dr Sheena Howard, Associate Professor of Communication at Rider University and an award-winning author, including a

ComiXology has updated their systems to allow owners of Android phones or tablets who use ComiXology to download issues, not just to their phones but to

We previously mentioned the Boo & Hiss comic from Paul Dini that he is currently Kickstarting.  Now we get a look at Stephanie Buscema's

Forbidden Planet are on site at the London ExCel Centre for tomorrow's MCM London Comic Con... Stand 2113 in the South Hall, with a debut of a certain

Yesterday saw the long-awaited release of the Wildstorm 25th Anniversary hardcover, thankfully in time for it not to be the 26th Anniversary cover. We'll

Reselling San Diego Comic-Con tickets on eBay is a big no-no. Tickets get voided, people even get prosecuted, everyone knows it's a bad idea. Until today.

DC Comics is teaming up again with National CineMedia (NCM) and local comic shops for co-op advertising deals in local cinemas to promote Doomsday Clock.

On October 23rd. Alex De Campi tweeted a comic by her, Dave Acosta and Dee Cunniffe, the second of her Hell's Kitchen Movie Club comics featuring Bucky

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

UPDATE: And now in colour. The original article runs below. Here are the inks for the Batman #800 variant cover for Batman #35 by Tony S Daniel. Although

White Noise, the comic book writers studio that have featured on Bleeding Cool a little of late, have some new comic books out - and some variant covers

Geoff Johns no longer reports to DC President Diane Nelson, the person who oversees how DC operates in all media, but directly to Warner Bros, bypassing the comic book filter entirely