Rich Johnston Archives

GI Joe-based Indiana Jones exclusive figures at San Diego Comic Con 2011? That raised a few eyebrows. But here's a look at Hasbro's presentation at

The FBI have targeted anyone who might have been involved with the Denial Of Service attacks on PayPal, Mastercard, Amazon and more in the wake of the

ComicsProWatch: The Flex Mentallo hardcover collection will be completely recoloured. CancelWatch: The Outsiders gets cancelled... and renamed Batman And

This is Supergirl. A TV Movie in Indonesia showing from today on MNC TV and made by Soraya Intercine Film, that bears no relation to the DC Comics

I understand that, at one point in planning the Flashpoint event, this was the list of planned one shots from DC Comics. I'm also told that a lot has

Gotta love that John Byrne. This is a New Avengers cover for Hero Initiative, the charity dedicated to raising money to help comic creators who have

This is amazing. Hacking the XBox Kinect has resulted in this demo that couold change the future of superhero gaming amongst others. In an instant it

PeggWatch: The Simon Pegg graphic novel The Adventures Of Simon Pegg And Canterbury And The Mystery Of The Scarlet Panther And The Star Of Nefertiti And

In Dallas, right now, comic book retailers propping up the bar, thinking about going to bed, as part of the ComicsPro retailer meeting, with presentations

Earlier this week, Bleeding Cool ran a story that Marvel's plan for the X-Men books is to split tham along two political lines. I wrote I’m told the

From the ComicsPro retailer summit, David Gabriel, Senior Vice President of Sales at Marvel Comics has announced that as a result of the Fantastic Four

A look at the front bits of Crossed Psychopath #4, David Lapham's new Crossed series from Avatar with artist Raulo Caceres, who gives us a wraparound

None of them can hold a title themselves these days. So obviously Marvel have to bunch a stack of trademarks together with a major crossover label in the

I don't think I need to show the original here, do I? The wraparound cover to issue 3 of the Night Of The Living Dead: Death Valley comic drawn by the

Bleeding Cool broke the news that Wizard was cancelled last month, and the final issue shipped the other week. It came as a suprise to staff members and

A final look at fan art created by comic pros, members of Periscope Studios. This time the work of Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli. My eldest daughter wants

From the Periscope boys and girls, by (respectively) Aaron McConnell, Dustin Weaver, Jesse Hamm, Ben Dewey, Rich Ellis, Steev Lieber and Ron Chan.

We'v seen Periscope Studios' take on Mad Men. So why not take a run around the block with Marvel's Spider-Girl? From, respectively, Dustin Weaver, Ben

Periscope Studios is a collection of comic artists, writers, illustrators and designers working out of a studio in downtown Portland, Oregon. Their

QuoteWatch: “From the moment you open Glenn Beck's The Overton Window, you are looking through his eyes -- and like the best thriller writers out there,

This week, Diamond Comics Distributors presented a report to comics retailers on the Day-Early Delivery service that came into place this year, in which

Bleeding Cool has been saying that DC, after years of resisting it, were moving to letting artists write their own projects, as a way to keep them on

It wasn't long ago that Nick Barrucci was instrumental in blocking the distribution of Hack/Slash #17 amd #18, because they featured characters from the

In May, one of many many many Fear Itself spinoff series and minis, a three issue Fear Itself: Spider-Man by Christopher Yost and Mike McKone, starts. And

From The Source, a few DC Direct movie props and Dave Cortes-designed statue stuff, featuring the movie cast of this summer's green blockbuster...that's

This is the current DC solicitation for Superman #708, out yesterday, from the DC Comics site. Except the comic sees Superman go to Lincoln, Nebraska

Michael Murphey, CEO of iVerse Media has been answering questions on what exactly is happening with the new Diamond Digital service that iVerse has formed

NewComicWatch: Nicholas Sutton Bell creates Brian The Great And The Hungry Primate for Act-I-Vate. (left) It's really really nice. DigiWatch: Todd Allen

So I guess the layout for this year's Wondercon just got announced to vendors? Why? Because Erik Larsen has been tweeting; Wow. Wondercon just fucked

The Hollywood Reporter reports that Joe Michael Straczynski's screenplay Voices From the Dead has been bought by Dreamworks. The script is a thriller