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This is the cover to issue 13 of Young Avengers, solicited for December. And these are the covers to Young Avengers #14 and 15, solicited for ecember and

Steve Bell uses the classic Charles Atlas comic strip ad to portray Labour Party leader and Leader Of The Opposition, Ed Miliband, at the Labour Party

Well, it could be anything really...

That Warner Bros has trademarked Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them for everything (including comic books) under the sun is unsurprising, with the news of an upcoming JK Rowling-written spinoff movie. But it's not the only Potter-related trademark, that may point to future projects.

Superior Spider-Man made for a moment on last night's Big Bang Theory. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QiX6_BJKzU So how did Superior Spider-Man writer

Sex Criminals #1 by Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky has sold out its first print run of 46,000. Worth considering that this comic sold more copies to

Keith Contarino is a long time vintage comics dealer, collector, and contributor to the Overstreet Price Guide and Comic Book Marketplace. User

They keep coming thick and fast! Corporate for a new #1 from Peter David and Carmine Di Gianomenico... could this be the new X-Factor? Who have, as the

Two years ago, we reported that Batman editor Janelle Asselin had quit DC Comics to work for Disney in their Disney Magazines outfit. Sadly, this week,

Yesterday, as Joker's Daughter hit the shelves, copies of the 3D cover on eBay were selling from between $100 to $40... But one didn't go for quite that

Protests yesterday in Rio, Brazil, over legislation to ban the use of masks in public had a rather invested participant. Batman. Eron Melo Moraes, who was

  Legendary comic book creator Neal Adams left a beige Bucky O 'Hare bag in the trunk of a Crown Victoria Yellow Cab in New York. It happened to

This is a rather famous Superman drawing by Mike Netzer. During the eighties and nineties, it appeared everywhere. And here's a Babybel TV ad.

USA Today has been handed the scoop. In February, a new She-Hulk title by Charles Soule and Javier Pulido will launch in February, as part of the All-New

UPDATE: It's from Rick Remender's Captain America, an upcoming Weapon Minus character... We've got a lot of exciting stuff coming up in this arc,

by Chris Thompson After our last episode featuring the triumphant return of Ales Kot (which you can listen to here) and recent film podcast (which you can

On September 18th, Ghost Projekt #1 sold copies on eBay for around the $3 mark. Then it was revealed that NBC had picked it up as a new pilot for a TV

COLOUR ME IMPRESSED Colourist Rachelle Rosenberg-Atkinson writes; So as of Friday, I am officially Marvel exclusive Don't spend the healthcare all at

Misfits series five is on its way, at the end of October. And thankfully, the cast haven't been ransacked by The Hobbit, Game Of Thrones and the like.

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

Two teasers for something from Brian Bendis and Stuart Immonen. Trial. Judgment. Is Sentence to follow? But what is it? Well, back in February, we

Okay, I waited. Big spoilers for today's Wolverine & The X-Men by Jason Aaron, Guisseppe Camuncoli and Andrew Currie. Just who are the new future

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSZUCBSbgUA We looked this project from LeLombard in France last week. Well, now we have a trailer and preview of Dan

Aaron Sorkin has always written superheroes. He may just not have realised it. Specifically in the West Wing and Newsroom, he has written bold characters,

So what have you been reading this week? Todd The Ugliest Kid On Earth begins its new successful nature as an ongoing Image series by burning whatever

I warn you now, no one comes out of this looking good. Allie Conti reported on local comic convention, Palmcon, a small but popular and growing con down

Plenty of buzz about this book this week, and more to come today I'm sureDC Comics’ Villains Month has been, as Tom Huxley noted, a bit of an

Is it X-Men? It it Marvel Universe? Is this a hardship, a court action or the test of a new brand of washing powder? Guess we'll find out... later.

Black Adam #1, part of DC's Villains Month, out today by Geoff Johns, Sterling Gates and Edgar Salazar. Geoff Johns has played with people's expectations

Joker's Daughter #1 is a phenomenon. A comic book, not a restricted variant, but one available in every comic store in the land (albeit it allocated). And