Rich Johnston Archives

Over two years ago, Thor lost his worthiness. A few unknown words were spoken by Old Man Nick Fury in the Original Sin series written by Jason Aaron. And

We know how Hal Jordan used to do it. And there have been other versions over the years. Well, in today's Green Lanterns #10, we see the first full

That's the thing about time traveller like Kang. And... other versions of Kang.  They work like living spoilers, looking ahead to see what's coming,

The Lucca Comic and Games festival is one of the largest comic cons in the world, this weekend attracting over a quarter of a million attendees. One of

A few changes twixt solicitation and publication from DC Comics tomorrow... Catwoman: Election Night #1. Solicited with art by Shane Davis and Ben

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCEmiTyDfLY Aaron Haaland writes, Hey Fandom, this week I wanted to not talk politics (and I think I did a good job of

In an open press call that Bleeding Cool wasn't invited to, Marvel EIC Axel Alonso stated that at least two new series would be spinning out of their

From tomorrow's Catwoman: Election Night, published by DC Comics, sees The Penguin channel Donald Trump while standing for mayor of Gotham. It gets as

Has he gone? I do hope so. Kieron Gillen has an e-mail newsletter. It really is the thing. On it, he very graciously credited me with scooping everyone on

Bleeding Cool previously reported on an event at Italian comic con Lucca, which saw the much-criticised Milo Manara and Frank Cho discuss art and women.

 Bleeding Cool has a brand new staff writer. The first of a number who will be appointed in the next few months. I wasn't consulted on this, obviously.

The word came into Bleeding Cool that Dimitrios Fragiskatos, the manager for Midtown Comics Grand Central store, was seen in the Crown Heights

In the late seventies, Dez Skinn came to Marvel and in 1979 published the Hulk Weekly comic. That first issue included reprint of US Marvel material, but

Valiant Entertainment have promoted Josh Johns to the newly created position of Director of Digital Media & Development. A longtime member of the

Hannah Means-Shannon writes, On Friday, October 28th, in unseasonably nippy weather, I visited the newly combined Gowanus, Brooklyn-based studio of

Tomorrow, six days before the Presidential Election, Valiant Entertainment publishes Faith #5, a comic book in which their lead superhero meets

Scott Dunbier launched the Absolute Edition at DC Comics to republish the Authority comics by Warren Ellis and Bryan Hitch in a manner that outdid the

Before Brian Bendis came to Marvel Comics with Ultimate Spider-Man, he was best known as a writer/artist of crime comic books, mostly for the late Gary

Earlier today, we reported that Valiant was providing participating retailers with a free, 100% doubling of each comic store's orders of the main cover

Comic book reader Aric Shapiro contacted Bleeding Cool to tell me, I commissioned Dan Jurgens to draw a Batman piece. It was a pencil only piece. But at

Peter S. Svensson writes for Bleeding Cool. A generation of horror fans cut their teeth on author R. L. Stine's Goosebumps series, a set of horror books

Bleeding Cool has been known to identify a few upcoming Marvel comic books courtesy of their Amazon listings. Both Deadpool: Back In Black and Deadpool

Adi Tantimedh writes, Yes, this is a bit of shameless self-promotion. So I have a novel coming out this Tuesday November 1st. Sendhil Ramamurthy of Heroes

Panini have the license to republish Marvel Comics titles in Europe, both on newstand and collected in bookstores. Marvel UK/Panini have a wide range of

The Martha Washington comic books by Frank Miller and Dave Gibbons mark a highpoint in the careers of both creators. Running through the nineties from the

Court Of The Owls, a Batman story by Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo and Jonathan Glapion is a dark tale of conspiracy of the powers that be, hidden truths,

Checking upcoming Amazon listings can sometimes reveal a publisher's plans. So when Marvel publishes this upcoming novel inspired by the sixties Spider-

You have been warned... this post is unsafe for work, and features artistic portrayals of female nudity. Because we mentioned that Milo Manara and Frank

Some comic book stores may have found it too controversial to stock - though reading previews of the comic does give a different impression than some of

DC Comics media partner Comics Alliance posted a preview of this week's Superman comic. Featuring Jonathan Kent and  Damian Wayne and... someone else.