Courtesy of Midtown Comics' listings and skipping the trades, here's a look at the Marvel solicitations for May 2012. One word of warning, the credits on
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Siike Donnelly is attending Megacon for Bleeding Cool. And he just bumped into Darwyn Cooke, briefly, who is appearing at the show. Guess what they talked
There's nothing a comic book speculator loves more these days than a new issue number one. With Chew, Morning Glories, Nonplayer and more in their
Licenses. As Dynamite appear to be discovering, they are a tricky thing. Comic book companies literally have no control. Modern comic book licensing
It was one of the more odder publishing decisions. Despite The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen: The Black Dossier passing through DC's legal department
Bleeding Cool reported that this comic was coming quite some time ago, a mature readers Nick Fury series by Garth Ennis and Goran Parlov. The last Fury
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJz8yLMZ4i0 While I've been seeing a film I'm not aloud to talk about, Grace Randolph has been in Midtown Comics reading
I don't think there should be a legal problem with this one. Dinosaurs And Aliens is a planned movie from Barry Sonnenfeld and Grant Morrison, who has
CLiNT Magazine from Titan Publishing has had an interesting run. Initially launched as a Mark Millar-themed way to get comic books into news stands with
Marvel publish more than one title of 26 comics in May, a new record. And the long anticipated Hulk Smash is now Hulk Smash Avengers, getting five issues
The Wall Street Journal reports that Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc, a company set up by Edgar Rice Burroughs and financially benefitting
A look at some of the comics that Dynamite is publishing in May. Or in the case of Lord Of The Jungle and Warriors Of Mars, the comics Dynamite is hoping
FluWatch: Bleeauurghhh. HackWatch: Those pirated Marvel digital comics? Yup, it was an open door someone had left, in the company's internet security. Now
Okay, this is an interesting one. A new website called shiftylook.com from Namco Bandai Games is taking a number of long forgotten game franchises, some
Those of us (and there are many) who donated to the Womanthology Kickstarter project received a very special Valentine's Day gift, a 32 page original
One has a Punisher skull on the back of his jacket. Another has a Captain America star on the back of his shirt. Another has a Spider-Man tattoo on his
Do you remember the Image Comics ashcans from twenty years ago? I do, I still have my Maxx ashcans somewhere, issued before the release of the comic
We already showed you what the DC Free Comic Book Day retailer customizable version would look like. Now we have the Marvel version, only available to
Sam Humphries hit the headlines with the self distributed Our Love Is Real, asking the very important question, what if Judge Dredd had sex with his dog.
Dave Johnson famously reviews the designs of covers, and can be rather brutal at times. I wonder how he'll react to the cover of upcoming comic Protocollo
Siike Donnelly writes for Bleeding Cool; Ever since my first convention in 1999, I’ve been an avid fan of going to panels. Meeting the creative minds
This is currently the face of comics on British TV right now, this ad for the Eaglemoss DC Chess Set, collectable piece by piece through the local news
David Brothers, in a long and thoroughly thought through post, sets the case that Marvel comics made available for illegal download are sourced from art
Rich Johnston here, founder of Bleeding Cool. I am not an only child, I have a younger brother. Who, when he is not being an awesome father to two boys,
That's how you do it. Legendary comics creator on New Mutants, Elektra Assassin, Big Numbers and more, Bill Sienkiewicz has signed up to provide a painted
New picks for the recent Remake/Remodel. Instructions as follows: CAPTAIN FUTURE. This from JESS NEVINS’ Pulp Encyclopaedia: "Captain Future's adventures
It's one of those comic convention... conventions. Getting a convention exclusive edition of a comic book and maybe getting it signed by the creators who
The Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse is Simon Bisley's new project for Heavy Metal with Michael Mendheim. The first of three book, Helldiver, comes out in
Co-opWatch: DC Comics is extending its co-op advertising programme so that any store using imagery from the upcoming Vertigo book Saucer Country in its
Seriously. Try telling this Jack Kirby that you're not giving him his artwork back. From Vanguard Productions.