December saw DC Comics take the lead in marketshare in the number of comic books published in 2014, but how much of that was down to publishing more
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Angoulême is the world's largest comic book art festival, with its 42nd annual event scheduled for the end of the month, in the French town that gives the
In a Previews interview with Dan Jurgens and Jeff King, we learned a few things... Firstly, there's a mix of Alan Moore's Supremacy and Grant Morrison's
It was the name of a rather fun fan-fic-editing project (see below). But it is also where Captain America is heading... Age Of Hydra.
It's always fun when this kind of thing happens. This week, I took the girls to see Big Hero 6, ahead of its UK release at the end of the month. By which
We saw the top ten December 2014 direct market comic book statistics last week, now everything fleshes out a little. Four issues of Axis pushed The
Marvel Comics are pushing out their full solicitations a day earlier than usual - and DC of course put their out two months ahead of usual... Thanks to
Adi Tantimedh writes, Warning: Spoilers There’s a reason many hardcore film fans are into Michael Mann. He’s one of the last hardcore proponents of Film
Dan DiDio has been posting on Facebook his memories of DC Comics as they prepare for their move to Burbank. It sounds a little too much like a memorial
It may have sold out once the price dropped this weekend. But Amazon are promising to get more copies in and the price is staying the same. The Walking
A few changes 'twixt solicitation and publication... Injustice: Gods Among Us #7, solicited with art by Bruno Redondo and Mike S Miller, was actually by
Back in September, Bleeding Cool was the first to tell you about White Fox, a new Korean character being introduced to the Avengers cartoon in Korea by
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
Sinners Comic Book - Issue 1 - Hope Is Dead. Writer - Simon Birks. Sequential Artist – RHStewart. Cover Artist & Letterer - Lyndon White. Story
He said he was taking a break from Marvel after the end of Secret Wars and his run on the Avengers... but might there be room for a small one? I hear
The first two issues of the anthology Meanwhile from Soaring Penguin Press came out in the UK last year. Featuring the return of Gary Spencer Millidge's
7 Days Of Death. Written and drawn by Jordan Michael Johnson. Colours by Jasen Smith. Coming in May from Devil's Due. That is all I know... I presume he's
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
Comic Con Wars continue. No sooner than it's been announced that ECCC has been picked up by the owners of C2E2 and NYCC (and subsequently running out of
Back in November, Ron Frenz talked about Spider-Verse, and the use of May Parker, Spider-Girl. “Spider-Girl’s been in a very rarefied place, being in a
Created by Eileen Alden and Supreet Singh Manchanda & Illustrated by Amit Tayal. Kickstarter through Feb. 4th, Publishing March 2015. Super Sikh:
Solitary #1 from Devil's Due has followed its Squarriors counterpart and gone for a second printing... Lumberjanes #9 has also gone to a second print.
In one week, the launch of launch of Creeple Peeple, GI Joe: Snake Eyes: Agent Of Cobra, Powerpuff Girls: Super Smash, Powers, Reyn, Burning Fields, Holy
Bleeding Cool told you that the Star Wars #1 was going to second print, even though Diamond still had first prints in stock. Well they lasted a few
This is how it usually goes. Marvel Comics dominates marketshare over DC Comics every month except September, and that's how it's been since the launch of
We said there might be a new Avengers #1 coming... Is this it? Or is it something else? Probably something else. Note the classic eighties logo, given a
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYHvhanPnQQ Here is what we have to run... As Star Wars makes its historic return to Marvel with the official release of
Last month, Larry Docherty of Larry's Comics, looked at the Comics Economics of Star Wars #1, and as a retailer talked about is response to the multiple
This week saw the post-massacre edition of French satirical cartoon magazine Charlie Hebdo print seven million copies, over a hundred times its usual
Marvel Comics have released the above and below homage variant covers to hip hop group Run The Jewels for Howard The Duck and Deadpool... to Rolling Stone