Rich Johnston Archives

You know I've missed this. There was a time when Negan had a fine line in swearing on The Walking Dead. But since he got locked in a basement and the

So, today's Axis will give you two big spoilers. You may already suspect both are coming. But they do have wider impact.... The first, occurring midway

Last night, Secret War #2, months ago a quarter bin comic book, then in recent weeks a $8 comic book, just sold for $30.

Golden Age comic book (and WWII) veteran Sam Glanzman turned 90 this past Friday. But that doesn't mean h's going to stop having new comic books

Comic book creator Jimmy Palmiotti has a new Kickstarter project for a graphic novel, Abbadon, based on an unproduced Western movie. But it's hardly the

Rob Liefeld is to launch another religious-themed comic book, following the likes of Prophet, Zombie Jesus and Armageddon Now. It's called Covenant. He

Valiant's latest QR Voice Variant – their series of "talking" covers that debuted with X-O Manowar #1 back in 2012 – hit shelves last week with the

Two months ago, you could pick up Brian Bendis and Gabriele Del'Omotto's Secret War #2 on eBay for as low as 25 cents. And someone did. It is now selling

They have a film, they look like they'll be in Agents Of SHIELD, and more besides. So it's time to reprint the Marvel Knights series Inhumans by Paul

I get the feeling that this came up at the Writers Retreat. The Diamond Comic Distributor retailer calendar just hit comic book stores, mapping out the

I'm told today is decision day for a number of titles that have been pitched to DC for the June mini-relaunch. Yes, DC Comics are having a June

Yesterday, we told you that G Willow Wilson was one of the writers attending the Marvel Writers Retreat in New York. She then confirmed it herself! Yes,

We ran a batch of lovely images before. But here are the final three episodes of BBC Radio 4's Good Omens playing over Christmas week, illustrated by Sean

I was just thinking of adding the Jim Steranko Nick Fury Agent Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Artist's Edition to the fifty list when I saw it was sold out. IDW

Diamond Comic Distrubutors and Marvel Comics are giving retailers massive discounts on the following collections, anywhere from an 80% to a 50% reduction

Adi Tantimedh writes, Last week was interesting for John Constantine in the media. Just as the NBC TV series was placed on hiatus with no further episodes

CeaMarvel retreat day one over! Most discussed story topic: Hotdog — BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS (@BRIANMBENDIS) December 8, 2014 Bleeding Cool has, in the past,

Back in October, Bleeding Cool reported, Man Of Steel writer/producer David Goyer is involved in a TV show called Krypton. As we have previously

Oni Press are launching Cullen Bunn's Hellbreak as an ongoing series. Here is the cover to issue 1. And here is one of three variants that retailers can

Ed Siemienkowicz, a member of the Chicago comic community was recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. A freelance artist without insurance, his medical

What to buy the comic book reader in your life for Christmas? Well, here are a few thoughts. Feel free to pass this around to those seeking a clue... The

Chicago craft brewery, Arcade Brewery, announced today that it will release its first volume of 6-Pack Stories tomorrow. Festus Rotgut: Zombie Cowboy is a

From Venom #32 there, by Declan Shalvey. A couple of years ago... thanks to Reddit's onmedz on r/comicbooks. It has been a week of Dark Knights,

Add another 10,000 to the tally. This is how Star Wars #1 is gong to sell that million. From Marvel, Hasbro and Diamond, here is a Hasbro Previews

Lucky for some. Unlucky for everyone else. Okay, it's another year, it's another chance to nominate your favourites for the various different Rumour

This is the cover by Shane Davis for Superman: Earth One, published a number of years ago by DC Comics. And this is the movie poster for The Invisible

Over the weekend, we ran a piece highlighting claims made by the Fans Against Fraud website regarding Connor Cochran and Conran Press over the

Those watching Marvel's Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. will know some things.

Cody Walker writes, Peter Pan is terrifying to me. Sure, as a kid, I wanted to be Peter Pan or at least travel to Neverland and battle pirates. But now,

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