Rich Johnston Archives

Dr Light here, rebooted as a kindly family man, forced in a position where he has to be a superhero, talking to his family before going on a mission. It did rather foreshadow what was to come

Next week is San Diego Comic Con week... and we get the beginning of series such as Blood Brothers, Strain: The Fall, Batman '66 in print, Dinosaurs

Wild Blue Yonder has just sold out of it's 5,350 print run two weeks ahead of going on sale. Issue #1 had already sold out of it 12,327 copies before

Here are IDW's solicitations for October 2013, with a new Samurai Jack comic, the end of Locke & Key and Half Past Danger, with Dave Sim's variant

Jonathan Hickman's Fantastic Four gets the ComiXology digital discount on Friday, down to 99 cents a copy for issues #570-588, #601-611... but not the

Guardians Of The Galaxy #5 was solicited as being written by Brian Bendis and Neil Gaiman. The comic is to feature Angela, a character sold by its owner

A combination of popular print comics and digital only comics has seen DC Comics starting to dominate the ComiXology charts, and the same is happening

By Cameron Hatheway While the majority of us are familiar with the basic primary and secondary colors, the colorists of the industry operate on a color

I've long been of the opinion that advertisements for comic books don't need to go to the quickest,easiest route of showing the comic and making it the

I love it. The massive San Diego Comic Con bags given away by Warners and big enough to fit pretty much anything you'll buy at the show all come with

Another look at the comics being re-ordered in advance by comic stores ahead of going on sale. A good indication of the comics that retailers are suddenly

When X-Men #1 by Jim Lee and Chris Claremont was published, it had five covers that all joined together into one, and sold over eight million copies,

A new month of solicitations, and all eyes turn to Image Comics's debuts, expanding and diversifying the line, especially considering recent prominent

At the beginning of 2012, Matt Kindt was considered a minor comic book creator, with some critical hits to his name such as the ten year old, Pistolwhip

Michael Costa is best known for his War Of Warcraft comics. Possibly his Transformers and GI Joe comics. Maybe his Jack Hawksmoor comic if you can

We ran rumours of this the other week. But sadly it's true, Astonishng X-Men, the comic that gave us Joss Whedon and John Cassaday on X-Men and later the

Let's have a solicitation from Marvel for October. CATACLYSM #0.1 CLASSIFIED! 32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99 Okay, and another. Hunger #4 (of 4) JOSHUA HALE

Sorry folks, looks like you're being spoiled whether you like it or not. Benedict Cumberbatch's portrayal of Khan in Star Trek Into Darkness is being

We'd recently reported on Ken Penders' court case against Archie Comics, and the ludicrous court transcript with Archie Comics expressing a desire to

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OuU2-J4QPw That of course will be silent. Here it is with sound, courtesy of the New York Post. Nice they got round to

Marvel has told Newsarama that they are relaunching the Marvel Knights imprint, for new mini-series Spider-Man by Matt Kindt and Marco Rudy in October,

By Hannah Means-Shannon, photos by Michele Brittany It was a gala weekend for all things anime in Los Angeles last weekend, and the general growth spurt

Thank you Australia, thank you for this. Get that Senior Constable! Batman is a genuine railway station which has a handily blue coloured shop nearby. And

The new Entertainment Weekly magazine has confirmed the Bleeding Cool story from April that Matt Fraction would be writing a new Inhumans book for Marvel.

There may be spoilers for those who haven't read through all the Marvel comics they were intending to this week. So bear this in mind.

So yesterday I rather poured cold water on The Beat's claim that Marvel was to revive the Marvelman character with writer Andrew Hope. But it does raise

Bleeding Cool's Senior Cosplay Correspondent Endymion Mageto talked to cosplayer Chaka; I’m 26 years old, and I’ve pretty much been a giant nerd since day

  We said this was going to happen. And now it has. Dynamite has sold through 35,000 copies of Red Sonja #1, to retailers ahead of its on-sale date next

Frazer Brown writes; I was going to break down my thoughts on the Image Expo which I attended LAST week, but I got Jesse James’d! He covered the event in

The Darkness decides to tell the its story through action figures. Robot Chicken Darkness? Sexual relationships are expressed in a number of ways through