Rich Johnston Archives

Given the ordering incentives that Marvel have instigated for Avengers Vs X-Men, its respective crossovers, and the six figure numbers ordered by

Remember Igor Kordey? Yeah, you know, the guy who filled in for Ethan Van Sciver who was filling in for Frank Quitely on Grant Morrison's New X-Men, a

Who wants an entire hop hop album based on Gundam Wing? If that's you, you should be praising one Richie Branson who is working on such a musical mixtape

Thanks to Daniel Best who pulled out a bunch of legal papers on the Neil Gaiman/Todd McFarlane case over owed moneys, showing that as part of the lawsuit,

ArchieWatch: Dan Parent is signing Archie Comics at Double Midnight Comics, in Manchester, New Hampshire on Sunday from noon. BissetteWatch: Steve

    Look at that image above. Doesn't it want to make you lick your lips? Well, maybe if it was portrayed in icing on top of a cake you might

When I was a teenager reading American comics, and had finally discovered this thing called a comic shop in the nearby town of Leeds (it is now a

    In the American corner, Leaping Tall Buildings by Seth Kushner and Christopher Irving, a series of photographs and short essays profiling

iFanboy reports, from an interview with Jonathan Hickman carried out at Image Comics Expo, that he will be leaving Fantastic Four at the end of the year

The One Million Moms may have demanded that Toys R Us remove the Life With Archie comic, featuring a future Kevin Keller marrying his intended. But it

The TPB collection of Image Comics' The Marksman will contain a new four page prologue by Dave Elliott that didn't appear in the original series, out next

Well, that's a statistic and a half. I understand from someone with access to such figures, that Marvel Comics have received more preorders for Avengers

Warning, reading this post may spoil your enjoyment of The Twelve #10. It may also spoil your lunch. You have been warned. Chris Weston is an artist known

Sara Pichelli's work on Runaways was much loved but it was her work on Ultimate Spider-Man with Brian Bendis that pushed her into the A-list. But now they

We've all become familiar with the X-O Manowar "talking" posters and cover, using the iPhone to create a talking narrative from the central character. And

Collectors Cornered is a weekly video column, filmed inside Collectors Corner in Baltimore. Join us every week as we discuss comic book news from a

I once heard about a certain comic book executive at a certain comic book publisher who, during the nineties cover speculation boom, would get extra

JoeWatch: The return of the Joe Palooka strip after 18 years... PanWatch: The Calgary Herald discovers Peter Panzerfaust. PornWatch: Comics Alliance

Hastings is the chain department store that recently went large on ordering comics from the direct market, as well as issuing their own variant covers of

Here's a sketch of Silk Spectre by Amanda Conner, the character she'll be drawing in the upcoming Before Watchmen books. And here is Amanda actually

If you are intending to read Darkness #100, stop now. This article contains spoilers for a neat little trick on pages five and six of the new issue and

This is Sean Von Gorman. He has chained himself outside Forbidden Planet in Manhattan until all the copies of his new comic, The Secret Adventures of

Bleeding Cool reported that Marvel had been receiving massive reorders for Avengers Vs X-Men #1, pushing it well over the 200K mark. Well, here's the

Oh no. I want a variant cover. Worse than that I want a retailer variant cover. Worse than that I want an Avengers Vs X-Men variant cover. But on the

Grabbed this week's comics already? Here's a look at what's coming out next week... and what will be coming out the week after. A Terminal City trade,

A short while ago, Bleeding Cool showed you a few menu screens for a proposed XBox 360 game that would have starred the Batman from the Brian

Less than usual this week because DC haven't got round to balancing their New 52 schedule for five week months yet. I understand however that this may be

Much of the Aquaman relaunch has been seen to be an attempt at revitalising the character, moving away from the mockable baggage of previous comics and

WARNING: There are spoilers for the first few pages of Avengers #23 and New Avengers #22 below. Kieron Gillen has said that everything he is writing on

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1MJ4MePCRN4 Aaron of A Comic Shop in Florida is joined by Dan, the artist of Tri Force Mike's Dungeons & Doritos comic