Rich Johnston Archives

Louis Falcetti writes; 2013 has begun, and a look at the comixology charts shows that the world has continued on buying digital comics and showing what

So what's been happening at the retail ground level over Christmas and the New Year? The reorder charts gives us the highest reordered books through

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SV1yX-Kp5c At an Amanda Palmer New Year's concert, Neil Gaiman sang the theme tune to Gerry Anderson's Fireball XL5. When

Warren Ellis knows how to get his comic book spread by social marketing doesn't he? Getting Wil Wheaton to read from Gun Machine. His next novel, he's

Sam Humphries, current writer on Ultimate Comics: The Ultimates, Sacrifice and Fanboys Vs Zombies, has a new project for Marvel this year, which he teased

The second issue of Princeless seems to have a little bit of an agenda... "Adrienne is hot on the trail of her older sister Angelica. But in order to save

It's been a long time coming. But here is definite proof it exists. Infinite Vacation #5 by Nick Spencer and Christian Ward. It's $5.99, the story is 64

The Amazon Glitch has glitched again and this fifty dollar collection of Marshal Law comics by Pat Mills and Kevin O'Neill from DC Comics can be

Aspen Comics has announced their full "Ten For Ten" line of new comics, ten titles for their tenth year in publication. And with Lady Mechanika leaving

From the Marvel AR for All New X-Men #5. The Beasts that could have been, from the Marvel Bullpen. Using their design-a-character templates. And while

Jorge Molina's variant cover for X-Men Legacy #5, replacing Mark Bagley's solicited piece... Hellboy In Hell #1 second print... The new printing covers to

Poison Eleves is coming back from Ape Entertainment. And Darick Robertson, Terry Moore and more creators associated with self publishing at a certain

Jacques Tardi has turned down France's highest award for civilians in the New Year's Honours list. He issued the statement; Being fiercely attached to my

Announced on BBC's Front Row (listen to it here), Dotter Of Her Father's Eyes by Mary Talbot and Bryan Talbot has won the Costa Best Book Award for Best

Cameron Hatheway writes; 2012 gave us some consistently marvelous comic book covers week after week. While it pains me to only choose 20, it’s up to you

Okay, I wasn't quite expecting that. And much of the comic is devoted to the silly quirky freaky Adventure Time worldiness (inlcluding swords made out of

In the new Iron Man comic, Kieron Gillen continues to establishing his reputation as the fill-in man whose continuity gaps of Marvel comics are often

We haven't seen her for a little while. But in today's Ultimate Spider-Man, we totally get a look at someone who can't seem toi take her eyes of Miles.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmu3wU7Yfp0 Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop writes; Hey Fandom! Happy New Year's, here's my favorite new comics now!

Chris Thompson writes; Although our look at Marvel Now! may be winding down, this week Taylor and I have the hotly anticipated (at least by us) Morbius

French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo has published the first chapter of its biography if Muhammed in comic book form. It is available to buy online for

...and that's because they form a double page spread. And you'll find it below. It may have the lowest panel per dollar count of any book out this month.

The comic begins with Black Panther's exit from the original arrangement of the Illuminati back in the New Avengers: Illuminati series. And there's where

Today three classic characters get new looks. One or two may be more permanent that the others, but all refer back to the past, or an old continuity, with a certain twist...

Today, Scott Lobdell writes DC's two main bad guys, Lex Luthor and The Joker? And how do we know they bad guys? Because they both use diagrams!

I had a conversation with Aspen people at New York Comic Con where they admitted that, basically, Lady Mechanika sold for them, but they'd found it hard

It was the 1:200 cover of Amazing Spider-Man #700 comic. Albeit it, that was of a $7.99 comic. Buying two hundred of those would cost you $1600. But then

I'm never the biggest fan of spurious end of year lists. But it's New Year's Day so I'm strapping on my Newsarama helmet and giving it a go. These are my

Dr Manolis V writes; The internet’s most opinionated (and Merry) comics column of the New Year!. This week: Amazing Spider-man #700, crazy Sif, sci-fi

Animator Eric Guzman has been doodling a few designs for an Animated Justice League on DeviantArt, using New 52 designs - with a few old 52 designs to