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Last week we ran a swipe file on the cover of Mark Ellis' novel The Spur, credited to his wife Melissa Martin-Ellis. And there appeared to be plenty more

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEktqUG08rU Tomorrow sees the publication of the first issue of The Extinction Parade, his

So, there are potential Age Of Ultron #10 spoilers in this post. You may wish to read the comic when published tomorrow, and then return. Consider this a potential, albeit speculative, spoiler warning. Onwards.

Remember folks, gay superheroes don't sell. Yet somehow a Kickstarter campaign for Young Protectors has just blown past $85,000 in raised revenue, six

Last week, Brits didn't get their copies of The Walking Dead #111. It happens sometimes. But they haven't turned up this week either. UK retailers have

DC Entertainment have announced the following; Play as Shazam!, Hawkman, Red Tornado, Nightwing, Black Canary, Batgirl, or Booster Gold in Heroes Unite,

Travis Ellisor writes; Some speculation on Justice 3000.... as exclusively revealed by CBR yesterday, about fifteen minutes after Bleeding Cool did.

DARK SHADOWS: YEAR ONE #3 Marc Andreyko (w) Guiu Vilanova (a) Patrick Berkenkotter (c) FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ Will Barnabas' bloodlust destroy

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1NnEH_swaw Originally published by Marvel Comics in 1982, appearing in Epic Ilustrated,  Marada The She-Wolf was going to

Yes, good, point, where do they keep their loose change? Jim Lee should have designed more pouches....

Details, and a low resolution scanned copy of Age Of Ultron #10, the final issue of the series, leaked online a few hours ago.  Ahead of retailers

Justice League 3000 From Keith Giffen, JM DeMatteis And Kevin Maguire

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ne1lgCPPabg This is the Superman Unchained #1 3D cover using DC's new proprietary process, being handed to retailers who

Only Scooby Snacks, Batman. And I'd have gotten away with it too if it wasn't for you pesky Batmites. Etc etc.. At the Retailer Roadshow today, DC Comics

Stephen Lacey writes; Tonight Neil Gaiman spoke to a packed audience at the Peacock Theatre about his new novel The Ocean at the End Of The Lane. The

Straight from the DC Retailer Roadshow... The event held today, with around a hundred retailers present, showed off upcoming DC Comics work. But the focus

Not only does Batman sit... but people sit in him! Thanks to Vandamage2112 for the pic... So, yes, apparently a few of you saw a movie this week. Top

So a certain film came out this week. Man Of Steel. Mark Waid was disappointed. But others have lept upon the film to talk about... other things. Such as

So, an uprising started by the rise in bus fares in San Paolo, Brazil, has exploded, in a mix of politician corruption and nepotism, health, safety and

You have a bunch of new creators on the Green Lantern comics. Geoff Johns has left. The promotional Green Lantern rings can only go so far. Time for...

There we go folks. Superman/Wonder Woman, a new ongoing series starting in October by Charles Soule and Tony Daniels, as told by DC Comics to IGN. For

Looks like this entry on the ComiXology FAQ may require a little updating; Why can't I find DC or Vertigo books on the Kindle Fire app? Last Updated: Apr

I have entered into, however briefly, a Doctor Who cabal made up of superfans, Doctor Who writers and producers. And then been kicked to the kerb.

We reported that James Robinson had walked off the rather successful Earth 2 series, and included the rumour that it was over DC's plans to launch a

By Adi Tantimedh; How do you bring back a popular cop noir comic years after the original series ended? If you’re Japanese, you usually do it as if not a

The production team have got in touch. They want you. As long as they don't have to pay your travel fare to New Jersey. And you thought Comic Book Men was

By Cameron Hatheway I wasn’t fortunate enough to grow up during the Golden Age of comics, much less the other elemental ages that came after. I was the

Max Brooks talks about the focus of his new comic from Avatar, Extinction Parade. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YhC8qjrskVI I'm told by my bosses at

This will be the fifth in a series of five such films, two of which have been released so far, with four finished.

Skel looks to Doug Mahnke and Jim Lee for his rather expensive prints;   "This painting is about the gradual loss of self one experiences when in a