Rich Johnston Archives

The British daytime TV schedules are always full of movies in the post Christmas-post New Year slots before people go back to work and the schools start

Illustrator Elisabeth Nogales is under considerable criticism for her work and... its similarity to other work, often by people without the sources of

This is The Bleeding Cool ComicChron Robot speaking. I come for your women. But for now I merely collate comic-related bits and pieces online. One day I

The filmmakers shooting Indian movie Boyss To Boyss Hain have received legal notice from Archie Comics threatening them with 70-80 million rupees if found

Okay, this is always a bit of a back-patting exercise. But damn it, no one else is going to do it are they? These are the best of the stories that didn't

No pints of beer thrown over anyone, no one glassed, the physical confrontations seem to have turned down a little. Unless you like a pen in your eye of

Okay there are always some non-swipes in Bleeding Cool's swipe file, sometimes  mere coincidences, sometimes just funny juxtapositions. But what were the

As Wizard increased the amount of comics conventions they were running, they also shed staff, as both comvention organisers Jeff Serling and Spat Oktan

Heavy Metal magazine and Hal Hefner are launching their first webcomic, Heavy Metal Presents: Gates. It stars the tititular character Gates, in a sci-fi

Back in 2004, we saw the publication of Youngblood Bloodsport #1 by Rob Liefeld and Mark Millar. Then... nothing. During the promotion for the series, I

In my most recent column I talked about the somewhat too-fervent passion that some superhero fans bring to the subject of diversification. I mentioned

Top Twenty Posts Of The Year 1. Batman XXX Trailer And Screencaps - how could it be anything else?An absolute monster of a hit, two and a half times the

One of the more memorable moments at New York Comic Con this year was at the Cup O' Joe panel where one attendee called on Joe Quesada to resign as

Ho ho ho, Merry Christmas. Borders, the national bookstore chain in the USA, have announced that they will be delaying payments to publishers. Borders has

WossyWatch: Jonathan Ross and family at Universal Orlando. Yes Doctor Doom is part of the Ross family, why do you ask? PartyWatch: It's New Year's Eve

Steve Rotterdam was Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at DC Comics. Then, one day, he was not. Ed Catto is best known as the man behind the

Translated as "The Unmissable", L'Immanquable is a new French monthly comics magazine, the first new one since the children's comic magazine Tchô started

Youth minister Curt Hawn has sold his technology company DTI Global, serving law firms in Atlanta to fund the publication of a new comic book, Captain

It is for publishers/film makers Sequart. This year they have three books focused on Warren Ellis. In May we get Keeping the World Strange: A Planetary

Adverse weather conditions have led to severe delays for comics shipping this week in the UK. The DC books came over from America early, but that was all.

Mayank Khurana interviews Aabid Surti - Creator of Bahadur, the first Indian pulp hero for Bleeding Cool. What inspired you to create comics? Walt Disney!

So the Batman franchise runner in Paris, France is an young man of Algerian Muslim descent. How did DC expect the blogosphere to react? Warner Todd Huston

Thanks to Epidemic Fun for this look at a few Marvel Minimates cosplayers from Dragon Con...

According to the Toronto Sun, Professor George Rigakos of Carleton University has created a four issue comic book based on the Communist Manifesto, in

BBC News is reporting that Danish police are saying that five suspected Islamist militants have been arrested for "planning a gun attack at the Copenhagen

Thermochromatic paint apparently. And no it's not quite a series of dark blobs moving around like mercury through a thin membrane in perfect symmetry. But

Flashpoint is the much hyped, much teased, upcoming Flash-related event by Geoff Johns. Thanks to John Babos of Comics Nexus for allowing us to reproduce

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I'll hand this over to Christos Gage, Jamal Igle, David Gallaher and Geoff Johns on Twitter, as part of a wider discussion on the future of comics, in the

Gosh! Comics of London is one of the best comic book shops in the world. It also has two of the other best comic shops in the world in near proximity, but