Rich Johnston Archives

Ultimate Spider-Man ran for 133 issues. Ultimate Comics Spider-Man publishes its 15th issue in October. In November, Ultimate Comics Spider-Man publishes

His beard is still unfamiliar to some in the UK. But that's Scottish stand up comedian Frankie Boyle all right on the cover. This image was grabbed from a

The Media Club not only have a set report from the new Captain America movie that points out some hilarity with the set security, but also some fine

On Thursday I fly out to the Wizard World Chicago Comic Con. I say, Chicago, it's actually the bit of Chicago that's just next to the airport. Even closer

Now this is going back. To Greg Land's early career drawing a comic book Stormquest for Caliber in 1994. And not only did it sound a little like an Image

Noel Clarke, co-star of Doctor Who, writer for Torchwood, writer/actor for KiDULTHOOD, writer/director/actor for AdULTHOOD, writer/co-director/star for

Directly from DC's The Source blog, a new White Lantern-styled Batman for an upcoming Brightest Day comic or something. But also more importantly a new

This is the exclusive variant cover to True Blood #2 from IDW and Hastings. The red will show be printed, as with the first issue, as red foil and will

So Scott Pilgrim came fifth for its opening weekend, with a total of under $11 million in the US and Canada. Hardly stellar performance with a budget of

A week where Bleeding Cool was invaded by Movie-Con, when Scott Pilgrim did worse than many comic book movies despite, you know, being better, and

I’ve been researching the publishing model of visual novels in Japan this summer, since it’s a sizable market over there and almost nonexistent in the

MarvelManWatch: Dez Skinn is helping sell off another piece of original Marvelman artwork by Garry Leach for a friend... AngelWatch: Looks like the Eddie

Here are two covers from Alex Ross for Dynamite's new Vampirella series. Guess which one is the standard and which the rare variant. Go on, guess. The

Lawyer Marc Toberoff has accused DC Entertainment of trying to play the man, not the ball, and stall him over the Siegel/Shuster/Superman copyright case

Look at his fist. Then back to me. Then back to his fist. Then back to me. Isaiah Mustafa, best known as the face (and pecs) of Old Spice is rather

Grandville was a anthropormorphic steampunk murder mystery and conspiracy thriller published by Dark Horse/Random House last year from Bryan Talbot. Well,

Here's Darick Robertson's Dark Knight-parodying cover to an upcoming issue of The Boys. This isn't the first Dark Knight parody cover from Garth Ennis'

Yesterday, we ran a report from the Canadian Council On Learning that comic books, including superhero titles, encourage boys to read and enjoy all types

The Comic Book Movie site seems to have been leaked a bunch of still images from Green Lantern and are eeking them out day after day. The latest is an

Two comics in two Marvel universes with the heroes set against vampires. One created by Mark Millar and Steve Dillon, the other by David Gabriel - via

RiverdaleWatch: Archie comic shop sales have doubled over the last year. WorkWatch: Want to be an Editorial Assistant on Comic Heroes and SFX? You have

According to a recent study, access to comic books in the classroom can help bridge the literacy gap between boys and girls. It's well known that girls

The London Film Festival will be taking place during the last half of October. And even though the programming is yet to be released, Simon Oakes,

A few days ago Bleeding Cool ran news that artist Jamal Igle was leaving Supergirl for Birds Of Prey. When asked about his plans by various fans on

The Jon Stewart Stormtrooper action figure! As presented to Stewart by George Lucas at Celebration V today. And no, no, you can't get one. There's only

Seth Rogen, star of the upcoming Green Hornet movie, has told the LA Times how he's a Marvel reader - but just can't do DC. "I like Marvel, I've kind of

You didn't think there could be more blood to wring from the stone that is Star Wars did you? Well, as part of the upcoming Star Wars Bu Ray box set will

Judge Minty is an in-production fanfilm set in the Judge Dredd world, co-starring 2000AD artist Greg Staples as Dredd. And the showreel of CGI guy Steve

Manchester's Northern Quarter will be the setting for a major car chase through Manhattan in the upcoming Captain America: The First Avenger movie. The

Though they don't name the book, Dan Vado's description of a legal tussle over a trademark issue regarding their publication of a comic about a "gun