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Ghostbusters the movie was originally written to co-star John Belushi alongside Dan Ackroyd, reuniting the Blues Brothers pair. After Belushi's death, his

Semi-spoilers for Moon Girl, Silk, New Avengers and big spoilers for Spider-Woman below... So Moon Girl is trying to hold back one of the changes of this

Well recently, we looked at the revelation that the omniverse had been through a cosmic refresh, one that had created the eighth iteration of reality.

There are only two Secret Wars-related comic books out today. As the main title has stretched into infinity (or the end of December) so other books have

So there's this comic out today. You may have heard mention of it. DK III: The Master Race #1 by Frank Milller, even if he seems to think he didn't, Brian

That's what the poster says. You gonna argue with those shades? No SHIELD tonight. You're going to have to wait till Dec 1st and 8th to find out what's

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XIHulbCgVwA Aaron Haaland writes, Hey Fandom! I'm back from NC Comicon where I broke the Gerard Way Doomed Doom Patrol

As comic con season comes to an end (mostly) it's time to look back and reflect... And the good folk at Devastator are doing the Lord's work in collating

"Molon labe" is reportedly the response of Diogenes of Sparta to Xerxes I of Persia when Xerxes demanded that the Greeks lay down their arms and

I'm not exactly sure who it was who paid $300 on eBay for the B&W All-New Wolverine #1 Local Comic Shop Day variant imited to 500 copies, ahead of it

Recently free speech comic book charity, the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, ran a recruitment drive amongst comic book retailers. It saw them either sign

I think that's all you need to get a good movie casting rumour started isn't it? In fact you don't normally get quite as much as Sir Ian McKellan leafing

I'm guessing these folks didn't get into X-Haven, despite Cyclops's speech in Uncanny X-Men #600. Well it was a bit on the optimistic side. As Marvel

Welcome to the Fourth Bleeding Cool Top 100 Power List for the next Bleeding Cool Magazine, being serialized right now on the Bleeding Cool website. It's

Again, this is all about reading the Amazon tea leaves.... But is the appearance of the volume Spider-Man: Tombstone Vol. 1 for next year signs that the

We ran 18 yesterday. Well here are 19 more....  and a look at Gamestop while we're at it. Before Local Comic Shop Day on Saturday, the world goes Black

We mentioned that this was coming earlier in the year. And now there is official Amazon-listed confirmation. A Marvel Omnibus collecting Star Wars kids

While everyone is obsessed about one upcoming Batman comic book, I wanted to look at a different one. Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 is a game of

Assault On Pleasant Hill is the next big Marvel crossover, based around the 75th anniversary of Captain America. All three of him. We had a solicitation

I've been a fan of the work of cartoonist Roger Langridge for decades. I even published him in the mid-nineties, a strip called Bill The Clown in those

Is this Back To The Future #1 Part Three? You might have thought that any publisher with a working time travelling DeLorean might have checked exactly how

Teenage Gender Neutral Turtles is a brand new title by comic creator Andrew Neal launching on Black Friday. But it won't cost you a penny. The first

There are a number of video series that aim to introduce you to comic book characters. Some people are made curious by cartoons, TV shows and movies -

We know that DC Comics/Vertigo has been asking for comic books that can be more easily translated into relatively lower budget television programmes. But

The European Union have rejected a trademark application for the word 'Zorro'. Here's the documentation in question, recently published. In May 2013,

Welcome to the Fourth Bleeding Cool Top 100 Power List for the next Bleeding Cool Magazine, being serialized right now on the Bleeding Cool website. It's

Vader Down #1 is behind us. Dark Knight #1 is ahead. But could the bestselling comic in November in the USA actually be Street Fighter: Heavy Looting, an

Last year I went to see the Barbican performance of the multi-media tale Truth Is A Cave In The Black Mountains, previously performed at the Sydney Opera

Adi Tantimedh writes, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zb8ChWO3DWY So I got contacted by a producer friend, who said, “Hey, why don’t you go watch and

It's the most controversial of Tintin volumes by Herge, Tintin In The Congo, for it's stereotypical, colonialist viewpoint of the Congolese native