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
Rich Johnston Archives
The dead have been coming back in Amazing Spider-Man. The man in charge appeared to be The Jackal. As we suspected, they're all clones. It's basically
A few changes between solicitation and publication... The midnight variant Civil War II #3 retailer cover by Joe Quesada is now a wraparound cover. Just
Next week, Britain votes in a Referendum on whether of not the country should Leave the European Union or Remain within it The polls (and bookies)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M70r0t7mb5A BrOTHERHOOD, the threequel to KiDULTHOOD and AdULTHOOD, written and directed by Noel Clarke is released
I still like the Mindless Speculation of this Civil War II #3 theory. But it was based on nothing but that. But I have been told that Civil War II: The
As the Hastings entertainment retail chain that did a fine line in comic books declares bankruptcy, more details about who it owes what to are emerging.
These are three four new covers being solicited for the upcoming Morning Glories #50 by Nick Spencer and Joe Eisma. SPECIAL FIFTH ANNIVERSARY EDITION!
We mentioned a few upcoming Marvel second and third printings the other day (and have some visuals to go along with them now.) But there are also to be
CB Cebulski, who has left Marvel Comics in New York to join Disney in China, was on hand for the opening of Shanghai Disneyland. Whereupon he met
Much is expected from the next issue of Amazing Spider-Man. Featuring Mary Jane Watson in the Iron Spider costume, presumably provided by Tony Stark, and
by Ray Flook Fans of anime and manga made the pilgrimage to the Jersey Shore this past weekend as Universal Animation hosted Anime NEXT 2016 at the
Mark Wheatley does lots of Titan Comics covers on their Doctor Who series. Such as this newly revealed for Bleeding Cool cover from Doctor Who: The Tenth
Yesterday, Bleeding Cool told you about a HeroesCon variant cover for 4 Kids Walk Into A Bank intended to support and fundraise for protest against
We recently looked at books announced at previous Image Expos that never made it to print. Yet. With another Marvel Now relaunch coming, it might be worth
It's relatively easy to get mixed up with language. Before DC Comics started their Rebirth, back in December Bleeding Cool ran the scoop that a number of
Bleeding Cool has reported on troubles that have beset Hastings, as the entertainment chain goes into bankruptcy. Well, this won't help them getting out,
It can't be denied it's been a rough week for the LGBTQ community, wherever you are. Which is why the #queerselflove hashtag has been such an important
Ho Ho Ho. Coming for Christmas, Locke & Key: A Small World by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez... It's been a while since the horror series from IDW
By Z2 co-publishers Josh Frankel and Sridhar Reddy A is for #ArtistOwned. Z2 Comics publishes comics that are created and owned by the writers and the
Last year, Back To The Future screenwriter Bob Gale confirmed that Biff Tannen's portrayal in the second movie was based on Donald Trump. That's no more
It's that time folks. And as usual, Dark Horse Comics are amongst the first out of the gate. Here comes Septemner 2016 solicitations, with the return of
Another week of DC Rebirth launches and another round of instant DC Comics sellouts. Which is why Batman #1, Green Arrow #1, Green Lanterns #1, Superman
Retailers may have to pay 35 cents each. But DC is making the Rob Williams and Jim Lee Suicide Squad April Fool's Special, the first DC Rebirth title
This is the cover to Justice League #51. With the creative team. If you remember, there was a lot of fuss regarding the switching of stories and creators
Madeline Ricchiuto writes from E3, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EKKW2g1gP0 Tales of Berseria is the latest installment of the Tales series, though it
Matthew Rosenberg writes, I believe all good art comes from impassioned beliefs. With that, I strongly believe in the idea that an artist should not be
Madeline Ricchiuto writes from E3, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4h8o4pWECI Much of the story of the Tekken series revolves around the Mishima family’s
Zora Gilbert and Cat Parra of Margins Publishing write, With Pat Shand and Roberta Ingranata having recently ended their fan-favorite run on ROBYN HOOD,
Earlier this year, Valiant courted a great deal of publicity with the revelation that Russian leader Vladimir Putin would be a central antagonist of