Rich Johnston Archives

I saw that comic book artist Norm Breyfogle was working on the Free Comic Book Day edition of 2000AD, announced today. But there was much sadder news to

Today it was announced that the USA would be normalising diplomatic relations with Cuba. And announced it early enough in the day that The Daily Show

One of my favourite comic book reads in the runup to Christmas has been Grandville: Noel, the fourth volume in Bryan Talbot's stellar steampunk

Yesterday, we reported that Mark Doyle, Batman Group Editor, had changed his career plans and will be moving with DC Comics to Burbank in the Spring. It

Another wonderful week in comic books. And people said the comic books would warp your mind. In Multiversity: Thunderworld, they warp reality. Including

Earlier this morning, Bleeding Cool ran all fifty names of next year's Free Comic Book Day titles. Well, they have now announced them officially, with

No it's not who the first incursion was started that led to Time Runs Out. No, it's not that Scarlet Witch and Quicsiler are not the biological children

Last week's issue of Axis revealed that Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver were not the biological  children of Magneto, leaving them open to be recreated as

Warren Ellis joins the public domain superhero Project Superpowers party at Dynamite with a new superhero comic, Blackcross, written by Ellis and drawn by

I think it's going to be one of those days. But in today's long-awaited Sandman Overture #4, telling the story of how Dream was captured and imprisoned in

We all saw Zack Snyder's Man Of Steel. No, we all did. Yes, even you. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OToWrnzK3gw And there's that scene at the end, where

If you are planning to read any DC Comics titles today, you may want to skip this bit. If however, you would really like to know in which DC title Donna

I am told that many steps were taken to keep this news from leaking early - as it did last week. Publishers were given strict embargoes not to reveal

Mike Mignola's Frankenstein Underground takes the front spot of January's Previews, while IDW's Jem And The Holograms from Kelly Thompson and Ross

No, we're not talking Dean Haspiel here. But one of my favourite cartoonists working in comics, Ilias Kyriazis has put out a challenge for creators to

Marvel are never that obvious about their cancellations. While DC always have FINAL ISSUE, with Marvel this month we have FATAL FINISH LINE ALL-NEW GHOST

Shipping in March from Boundless LADY DEATH: APOCALYPSE #2 $3.99 Cover: Renato Camilo Writer: Mike Wolfer Art: Marc Borstel MR, Color, 32 pages, monthly

Above is Simone Bianchi's exclusive Star Wars cover for the Books-A-Million chain. And below is the Joe Quinones exclusive cover for Kings Comics in

March's solicitations for Avatar Press show the latest in Alan Moore's first monthly comic in ages, Crossed +100, and plenty more from some very familiar

This is a compilation of Brazilian-created X-Men comics, created as backups strips for the (very) old Brazilian editions of the Marvel superhero comic,

Last week, we reported on Michael Pearson, a man recruiting artists to draw comic book art for him, by faking approval letters from Dark Horse Comic

At the weekend, we reported that Bleeding Cool favourite, Real-Life-Superhero-turned-mixed-martial-arts-fighter Phoenix Jones was in a fight for the SFLA

Before Image Comics was formed, Erik Larsen famously sent an anonymous letter to Comics Buyer's Guide (though he may not have meant it to be anonymous)

The Western steampunk horror role playing game Deadlands, originally published as a comic book at Image Comics, is seeing these stories - and new ones -

Capture Creatures #1 (which probably could do with a bit of capturing and more than one creature) has gone to a second printing... As has The October

An exclusive cover for Mile High Comics... And for Third Eye Comics... Takes us to 57 covers in total. So far. Will we make it to a hundred? Adding to the

Here is ODY-C artist Christian Ward's variant cover for Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie's The Wicked + The Divine #7 from Image Comics... Diamond code

Thanks to Brickset, for laying the Lego sets out there, with characters Iron Man MK 45, Ultron Drone Officer, Ultron Drones, Hydra Henchman, Hawkeye,

Batman #36 came third in November's Diamond Comic Distributors charts, behind Amazing Spider-Man and All-New Captain America #1. ICV2 estimates its North

  Courtesy of CBR, Comicbook.com and Newsarama, here are a few... NEW AVENGERS #31 & 32 JONATHAN HICKMAN (W) • KEV WALKER (A) ISSUE #31 - Cover