Rich Johnston Archives

One prominent retailer told me yesterday that he only increased his order on Batman Inc #8 because he saw this story on Bleeding Cool. And appears to be

The final issue of Before Watchmen: Dr Manhattan is published today. As DC have warned retailers, the story pages do flip upside down to very literally

You read Bleeding Cool yesterday, so you knew to avoid the New York Post. And then you went offline. You didn't look at your tweets, you stayed off

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKR6E_GG5OQ Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Florida writes; Hey Fandom! It's me, Aaron talking about New Comics Now!

Dynamite Entertainment have been doing a better than average job of attracting writers and artists more associated with Marvel and DC to create their

There are lots of Lokis. Lots of Robins. Lots of Captain Americas, Batmen, Supergirls. Wolverines, Hellboys, Ramona Flowers and a plentitude of zombies.

By Tim Hanley It was a second month of gains for the Big Two as both publishers put up strong overall numbers for female creators, with Marvel breaking

From a preview of Superior Spider-Man #6AU, part of the Age Of Ultron crossover thingammajig. Oh and then there's this little lot from Age Of Ultron

There are spoilers for this last week's Legion Of Superheroes below And a rumour about their future shape. Be warned going in, there be spoilers. Arrr.

First we got Marvel #1. Then we got 52 cuts. Each with a Marvel NOW logo. Earlier I suggested this was a nose tweaking for DC's New 52. One reader

So you know how this ends. It was rumoured certainly, especially when DC rang round retailers telling them to up their orders on this comic. And then when

So, Vibe #1 may have had a fair few first New 52 appearances of a number of characters, all locked away in government jars. Gypsy of course. Krakkl from

I haven't seen a lot of fuss about this. And chatting with big Alan More fans at London Super Comic Con realised that a fair few people hadn't actuyally

Patrick Willems visits the Marvel offices during their recent Creative Summit... and then everything explodes.

At the ComicsPRO meeting this past weekend, Marvel SVP David Gabriel told retailers that we would be seeing the return of the What If? title to Marvel

Here's a look at the Dynamite exclusive covers for ECCC, next weekend. One for Shadow Year One, another for Masks and two for the Red Team. ComiXology and

So we had this Marvel First thing. Now Marvel asks us to count to 52 with some suspiciously Wolverine-looking cuts. They really are just having a laugh

Roman Dirge, creator of the Lenore comics, has been hit by a car and is in hospital. He writes; So... Drunk driver in SUV hit me full force while crossing

Thanks again to Tom Huxley for his shots from the show last weekend.

US videogame chain Gamestop is offering an exclusive variant cover to Brian Woods' Star War s #1. Limited to three thousand copies, it can't be bought in

Greg Baldino writes for Bleeding Cool Throughout its fifty-year run of a centuries-old alien time traveler running down corridors with an attractive young

So. Based purely on that New York Post story this morning. (And thanks to keen New York Post/Bleeding Cool readers for alerting us to it). Warning,

A nice collection of tweets by Steve Wacker, now preserved in their entirety to inspire (or dissuade) future comic book editors... Okay...here we

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhEVg5PUxKI From the ComicsPRO Presentation by Boom! Studios, Mike Kunkel on why he, and HeroBear And The Kid, are at Boom!

Here's the translated decree from the Bahrain government. The Minister of Industry and Commerce: After looking at Law number 35 of the year 2012

Infinite Crisis was a comic book mini-series launched by DC in 2005, and published digitally about a year ago. But right now DC are applying for a new

Dave McCaig's unofficial fix for the Supergirl colouring error on Superman's pants last week (see below).... so what have you folk been reading on

The Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) have revealed their decisions of the rating they have given the new Deadpool game coming out later this

There’s that old saying, “A CRYSIS is a terrible thing to waste.” The makers of the latest game in the series must know that. Terrible pun out of the way,

Dan Hart writes; 1) There are something you can (hopefully) only hear at comic conventions, such as: "I hooked up with Captain America last night" "Which