The Keyboard Is My FuckMonkey: NOVELWATCH: As I type this, I'm about two weeks clear of finishing my next novel. (That's for any given, ill-defined value
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The Ghost of Ellie blogsite has been repeating serious claims regarding the current status of Frank Frazetta Sr. As previously reported by Bleeding Cool,
MoodWatch: Manga appears to be on a bit of a downer. The Times reports; Now, plots that historically oozed distorted nationalism and swagger — acted out
Today starts the Wizard World Toronto Comic Con. And look, they've got a new logo. This is quite a radical departure, it was only last year that Wizard
I recently wrote that there was a policy change at DC Comics. That DC editors were being given the go ahead to greenlight projects far quicker and easier
The front cover to Jonathan Hicklenton's posthumous graphic novel, 100 Months. And the back cover too. 2000AD Hicklenton finished the project before his
UPDATE: We received the following letter. Now, we didn't know the data we printed was copyright to anyone, Nielsen or otherwise, and there wasn't any
See? Us Brits don't get to gloat tomorrow after seeing this before the release of the Kick-Ass movie. Here is the trailer to Scott Pilgrim Vs The
Name: Millar & McNiven's Nemesis Publisher: Marvel Comics Issue number: 1 Cost: $2.99 That's nice. Story pages: 23 Of which how many are splash pages:
On display at Isotope Comics in San Francisco right now is a preview look at an upcoming JLA/JSA crossover starting in JLA #46, by James Robinson and Mark
A quick showcase of two Garth Ennis-related covers - The Boys #43 and Battlefields #7, both from Dynamite Entertainment. The first cover by Darick
Officer Downe is a new comic book series being published by Image Comics this summer. Probably in time for a convention or other. Creator credits are
Bleeding Cool has been covering rumours of a Mark Millar collaborative comics project for some time now. Whether it's an anthology, a series of comics and
SkirtWatch: Bleeding Cool readers should be familiar with the concept of The Daily Mail, the British closest equivalent to Fox News. Columnist Alison
Bleeding Cool ran a piece on this project some time ago. An epic based on the Indian story of Mahbharata, written by Grant Morrison and animated by
In the new shipping-for-June Previews, there are listings for an old friend. Humanoids Inc, or Les Humanoïdes Associés, whatever you prefer. The French
A year or so ago, I showed some of Johnny’s pages from Judge Dredd - The Tenth Circle to my co-creator on Requiem Vampire Knight, artist Olivier Ledroit.
Years before Gail Simone would become a well-known and well-regarded comic book writer, she wrote a website that brought her a little infamy, introduced a
Jonathan Ross and Tommy Lee Edwards will appear themselves on a 500 limited edition variant cover edition of their new comic Turf #1, being published
It's a fun way to launch a blog (though it hasn't quite launched yet.) Mark Millar is known for his his various publicity stunts - whether getting The
Groups of students in the Assam province of India are learning how to draw cartoons in classrooms to create disaster awareness comics. Targetting a
Okay, in half an hour there's a shaving thing going on where I am now. And if I receive enough pledges to the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, I'm going to
Christopher Arleston, the new writer taking on the Asterix legacy, is keeping nice and busy until he starts working on the diminuitive Gaul. He's created
CalendarWatch: Marvel are calling May 19th Avengers Day. Participating retailers can get exclusive limited edition prints, posters, door hangers,
Famed 2000AD artist John Hicklenton passed away last week, aged 42, after suffering with multiple sclerosis for many years, at the Dignitas clinic in
People on buses talking on mobile phones, you must realise that other people may be listening. People who then send me e-mails So while THR are confirming
The third issue of the Avatar series SuperGod by Warren Ellis and Garrie Gastonny ships this Wednesday in the US and Thursday in the UK. Here is a preview
Battlefields #6 by Garth Ennis and Carlos Ezquerraships this week from Dynamite, the final issue of The Firefly and his Majesty, a World War II tank-bound
Kimota! Um, yes, Marvelman is back in June in the form of an essay by John Rhett Thomas published by Marvel as a Marvelman Classic Primer. Okay, okay,
Kick-Ass will be released in the UK this Friday, two weeks ahead of the US release, to a very positive media reception. Reviews have been universally