Rich Johnston Archives

IDW have two sellouts and second prints on the way, as two major comics have sold out for them, Rom #1 and Powerpuff Girls #1. Each will be reprinted and

The final date to comic book retailers to register for the 2016 Diamond Retailer Summit in Baltimore before the Baltimore Comic-Con has been extended to

Here is Frank Cho's variant cover for Harley Quinn And Her Gang Of Harleys #5, out at the end of the month. He does seem to have found his forte. And I

At the DC Rebirth launch, DC Comics announced two books Super Sons and Justice League Of America. But there has been no sign of them since. Could these be

We just pointed out that DC Comics are republishing every individual issue of Watchmen as a hardcover volume and then collecting them all together in a

Okay, am I the only one who thinks this is really weird? DC Comics are to republish each issue of Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons in an individual

“One of the things I love most about Hellboy’s world is the richness of the setting and the backstory, and Sir Edward Grey’s London is one of my favorite

Harley Quinn #1 is out today. This Rebirth "relaunch" isn't a reboot and is not even a relaunch, but a continuation of the regular series with a retelling

We already pointed out from a preview how Batman #4 by Tom King and David Finch, out today, had done a panel for panel reprise of the famous Regan scene

  Go check for yourself. Right now, on Amazon.com, the best-selling book is the script of the Harry Potter And The Cursed Child play. The next three

From today's Deadpool Vs Gambit, we see Gambit in the aftermath of a foursome that included someone with a familiar looking white streak in her hair.

In the New 52 Prebirth issues of Green Lantern, we saw the origin of new Lantern Simon Baz. As an Arab-American car thief who steals a van full of

I don't think we've had a Marvel Exclusive announced for a while. Well today Marvel Entertainment has announced that Aaron Kuder, most recently seen

It's not long until he's gone. Which is why everyone is coming out of the woodwork to publish comic book stories with Obama front and centre. We'be had

From today's Invincible Iron Man #12, sitting in the rubble of the World Trade Center Stark Towers. War with the Inhumans? What would they think about

Back in Fantastic Four #3, the Fantastic Four met the Skrulls. Shape shifting aliens who they degfeated and then hypnotised and turned into cows. That's

The usual practice in digital comic books was to wait a while after initial publication and then drop the price of your comic by a dollar. $3.99 become

Suddenly I have the desire to collect variant covers... these are the covers to tomorrow's Harley Quinn #1 for £4.95, the upcoming Suicide Squad #1 for

Twenty pages has fast become the norm for monthly comic book titles from the Big Two. And The Walking Dead remains with the previous twenty-two pages

A few more changes 'twixt solicitations and publication... Green Lanterns #4 was solicited with art by Ardian Syaf. Instead it's by Ed Benes, Robson

Hitting the comic store shelves today is Bleeding Cool Magazine #23, the twenty-sixth issue of that most remarkable thing, a print comic book magazine,

Thanks to London Live, the London TV channel, for their morning news programme, which has just reported on the release of a certain movie by interviewing

This is the "B" cover to tomorrow's The Walking Dead #157, the first part of The Whisperer War storyline that has been building for months. Featuring

In 2003, comic book artists Chris Weston was asked at a British comic convention what the impact of the events of September 11th 2001 were on comic book

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SArN3RMLDKI Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida, writes, Hey Fandom, the Suicide Squad movie comes out this

Well that's an endorsement of the comic book. Mark Brooks, artist of the Han Solo comic book for Star Wars posted this news, Got an e-mail last night from

Something's got to give. But it hasn't happened yet. I hear on the grapevine that the fellow who sets prices at Forbidden Planet is on holiday, and isn't

A couple of years ago, we pointed out this scene from Marvel’s own parody comic, Marvel Now What #1 published in 2013, written by The Daily Show‘s Elliott

At San Diego Comic-Con, Marvel SVP David Gabriel talked to retailers about the paper stock for their comics. Or late it's been noted that DC Comics titles

At the Suicide Squad premiere last night, director David Ayer caused a twitterstorm after he echoed someone else shouting "F- Marvel" from the crowd,