Rich Johnston Archives

Brian Wood writes, MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD – I’d advise anyone to not only have read the series up to this point, but also last week’s #29 before going any

Illustration by Michael Davis from a Photo By Mike Siegel / Seattle Times Michael Davis is an artist, writer, mentor, and entertainment executive. He

Crossed: Dead Or Alive has just released a new episode by Garth Ennis and Daniel Gete in its attempt to crowdsource money to launch a series of webisodes

It’s time for another look at the cold hard statistics of the North American direct market for comic stores, as supplied by Diamond Comic Distributors.

Greetings from the coal face of the direct comics market. Where retailers try to increase their orders of certain comics ahead of sale. Where supply and

Forget your Green Lantern rings, your Morbius false teeth or your Original Sin eyes! The Black Vortex crossover promotional item is... the reflective

The first issue of Jeff Lemire, Matt Kindt and Paolo Rivera's The Valiant #1, published this week, has sold out of its 22,000 print run, and has gone to

Adding to the list... an exclusive Star Wars #1 cover for Bampf by Mike McKone

No spoilers. Well, hardly any. If you want to remain virgin pure before watching Black Mirror White Christmas on Channel 4 next week, then stop now. But I

The closure of a comic store doesn't always make headline news. This may be an exception, however, as Laughing Ogre in Lansdowne is owned and managed by

I just attended the press screening for Black Mirror: "White Christmas". This time I made it through with my own black mirror intact, and am on the 170

Comic book creator Joshua Dysart, of Swamp Thing, Violent Messiahs, Avril Lavigne's Make 5 Wishes and a flagship writer for Valiant, including the

This is the cover to Punks #3. It appears that some retailers have taken exception to the cover, as regards displaying it openly on the stands. Women in

A run through a few solicitation changes from Marvel and DC Comics of late, twixt solicitation and publication... including the new cover to Justice

At the Cup Of Joe panel at San Diego Comic Con this year, Brian Bendis told one questioner that Bendis told a fan that, as well as big plans for the