Rich Johnston Archives

This is the Top Ten Bleeding Cool Bestseller List, as compiled by a number of comic stores from their sales on Wednesday and Thursday. It measures what

Hope Nicholson writes, How did the story start? It starts this way, and it starts that way. It might have started by a poolside in San Diego in 2016. It

By Octavio Karbank If you’re like me, and are either a fan of comics or Power Rangers, then it probably comes as no surprise that I’m reading, and every

By Octavio Karbank Sleepy Hollow has been absent from our lives now for quite some time. Well, that might not be entirely true, but it’s certainly felt

You can't take the excluisve retailer variant from me... Fried Pie variant covers available at Books-A-Million, 2nd & Charles and a few others...

Chris Mole writes, “I am Brigantia. Goddess of the Brigantes. Scholar, teacher, warrior.” These were the first words that popped into my head when I sat

By Olly MacNamee With a prize pot of $5000, which by March of next year should equate to about the same (if not more) when converted to pounds (or groats

Kevin Powers writes, We're in the midst of a number of recognizable superheroes celebrating their 75th anniversaries. Superman, Batman, Captain America,

By Bradley Golden I have had this project kicking around in my head for six years now. I loved the movie THE THING. How the characters had to attend with

North Carolina retailer Ultimate Comics just opened their third location over the weekend in Raleigh North Carolina And they managed to get  Daniel Way,

By Jason Borelli Among the many, many books debuting at New York Comic Con this year was The Electric Sublime from IDW Publishing. Con-goers got a chance

Back at the beginning of September, Bleeding Cool scooped the news that a new Inhuman/X-Men event was coming to follow Death Of X. Called ResurrXion, it

by Jason Borelli On the surface, the manga Assassination Classroom seems offbeat, even for Japan. A class consisting of hard-luck cases are looked down

by Jason Borelli Titan Publishing has wasted little time in establishing their licensed Doctor Who comics. In addition to publishing books covering the

By Ale Bodden As it is my tradition every convention I go: I have to go to the Sailor Moon panel. Once again, this year the panel hosted by the wonderful

By Ale Bodden Of all the panels I was able to sit through this year I must say this was the panel I ended NYCC still thinking about. It was short and

Ahead of next week's release of Titan Comics solicits for January 2017's comic books... a look at their planned game spin-off comic books. That Titan

Terry Beatty is a veteran comic book creator who, among many things, created the Wild Dog character for DC Comics. Who you might have seen on this week'#s

Blimey! I never thought I'd see the day! Fantagraphics have their first retailer exclusive cover for the launch of the new Love And Rockets not-monthly

Comic book store The Comic Hunter in Moncton, Canada had an unwelcome visitor the other night. Here's a look at that break-in, videos compiled together.

by Ray Flook   When I signed-up to cover #BlackComicsMonth: Diversity/Inclusivity in Comics at this year’s New York Comic Con (NYCC), I was going

It looks like it was embargoed for later today. But the Power Rangers Now site didn't realise what embargoes are and ran the story anyway. As did a few

Invincible Iron Man #1 is published in November from Marvel Comics. It features Riri Williams taking on the role of Iron Man, but still in her originated

In August, Marvel Comics had dollar and sales marketshare figures of 30.78% and 32.11%. In September, one is slightly up, one is down, to 31.1% and

We were all over issue 3 of Darth Vader when it was first published. The first appearance of Doctor Aphra, now getting her own ongoing Star Wars series,

Titan Comics has been growing significantly over recent years, taking on and expanding new licenced titles as well as generating its own original

Here's a first look at the brand new cover by Mick McMahon for the paperback reprint of The Cursed Earth Uncensored The hardcover sold out almost

When Greg Capullo left Batman to work with Mark Millar on the new Image comic book (soon to be novel) Reborn, it was promised he would return to work with

This was the Diamond reported marketshare for the North American comic store direct market, based on orders received during August 2016. TOP COMIC BOOK

Yesterday we looked at the considerable fuss made by some comic stores about Faith #5, the upcoming comic from Valiant, putting Hillary Clinton on the