Rich Johnston Archives

While most of the superhero comics this week involved laboured fight scenbes, here at Bleeding Cool, we also like to celebrate the closer, more intimate, and frankly nicer behaviour of people to each other. And what better way to celebrate that with a kiss?

USA Today has covered it. Entertainment Weekly has covered it. The Outhousers have covered it. And now Bleeding Cool Magazine #1 is on the shelves of your

The following article will act as if you have read Amazing Spider-Man #698. If you have not, you may want to look elsewhere, until you have. I think it's a really clever comic and well worth the recommendation. But some of you are going to have real problems with it. And I'm going to explore those - and why this could be a real opportunity for the comic. From here on, there are spoilers. Massive, huge spoilers.

Chris Thompson writes; In what proves to be the strongest week for Marvel Now! thus far, Taylor and I look at three highly-anticipated relaunch titles,

The Costa Book Awards, formerly the Whitbreads, have nominated for the first time not one, but two graphic novels in their shortlist. Days of the Bagnold

I grow old... I grow old... I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled. Shall I part my hair behind? Do I dare to eat a peach? I shall wear white

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dH9jNL0cGTw Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida, writes; Hey Fandom! Marvel delivered NOW! Captain America by

We told you earlier today that this was coming. But I can't see many retailers jumping for joy. Changes to the digital timings, no changes as to when

So anyway, I got this massive Anomaly graphic novel hardcover through the post. I opened it. I filmed it. And then filmed it through the Anomaly iPad app.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYedmnlMSjg Think About The Ink reports; Mark Millar, Dan DiDio and Kevin Feige are just a few of the people to make it

Clearly I'm on a bit of an AR kick right now... to be honest, these are articles I can set up in advance and run while I'm on the train hurtling through

Top Cow's The Darkness recently went for an overhaul with David Hine as writer and Jeremy Haun as artist. Issue 108 comes out tomorrow. But why not for

Kate Kotler writes for Bleeding Cool; That One Time I Missed Something On The Innerwebs Hello, Bleeding Cool, how ya been? So guess what!?! The whole

That's Quesada's cover for Amazing Spider-Man #700. Isn't that webby? Marvel have done their best to keep the spoiler in Amazing Spider-Man #698 locked in

Adi Tantimedh writes; Trends in Pop Culture are always interesting to see, when movies, TV, comics and video games come to feature the same anxieties and

Take a look at the artwork from Age of Ultron just posted at CBR: Right there, in the middle of the Polaroids, is ROM. Labeled as ROM. The Hasbro

     Siike Donnelly writes for Bleeding Cool; Some of the regulars to this site know my story. Brain aneurysm. Flat-line. Relearned to walk and talk. Lost

There is fan fiction. And there is fan fiction by someone who used to actually write said fiction. Andrew Cartmel, ex-Script Director of Doctor Who in the

Last week Bleeding Cool pointed out that DC titles were available through ComiXology on Wednesday at 9am GMT, 4am ET and 1am PT. We thought it may have

Blame Thanksgiving. Blame Canada. Blame the new Jaffa Cake-flavoured doughnuts in Greggs (seriously). But a few DC comics won't be making their way to

BOILING POINT CALVIN A Calvin And Hobbes page sells for over $200,000... but it still has a way to go to beat Frank Miller and Klaus Janson. AGED OF

Photos thanks to Tom Smith, from Thought Bubble in Leeds this past weekend. They tell the story.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eF2Cq9BDwq4 From the Marvel AR at the end of X-Men: Legacy #1, in case you don't have smartphone/tablet access, Si Spurrier

The new GI Joe comic book from IDW in February has a new member. From USA Today "And like any good public organization nowadays, G.I. Joe even has a

Why am I getting flashes to that Joe Kelly issue of Deadpool? The scene we saw at the end of All-New X-Men. Brian Bendis didn't just pull it out of the

We ran a piece on Marvel's promise to keep trade paperbacks and hardcovers in stock for longer. Rick Remender has come face to face with one of the

UPDATE: Yes, yes, its probably Constantine. But still... Count, count, count.... In February, in the New 52, DC Comics publishes... only 51 monthly

Geoff Johns and Gary Frank have just had this rather fun exchange on Twitter. And announced what many were waiting for. Honored BATMAN: EARTH-ONE by me

On Wednesday, Avatar Press publishes Bleeding Cool Magazine #1, including the Top 100 Power List, the most powerful people in the comics industry, in one

A couple of days ago, we ran a piece that compared a character on the cover of Nightwing to X-O Manowar. Valiant people seemed to see the similarity.